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The Miyake Design Studio announced that Issey Miyake, a Japanese fashion designer who was known as the prince of pleats passed away on Aug 5th, in Tokyo at age 84. He had liver cancer.
Chinese fast fashion brand, Shein has rapidly become one of the popular brands among Gen…
CFDA’s NYFW Spring 2023 Show Schedule | 110 brands will participate
September marks the start of the Fashion Week season.
The world’s four major Fashion Weeks are held twice a year, with the autumn/winter collection of the year in February, and the spring/summer collection of the following year in September in New York, London, Milan, and Paris.
On July 28th, the CFDA (Council of Fashion Designers of America) and IMG announced this season’s schedule for the New York Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2023 collection. It will run from September 9th through September 14th.
Glossier partners with major beauty store, Sephora to revive the brand
Glossier in decline, fired 27 employees
Social media-born New York-based makeup brand “Glossier” is undergoing changes because of its inefficiency to keep up with evolving beauty industry.
Glossier laid off 24 employees on August 2nd, 2022. They also plan to add about 20 new employees, including leadership levels in the second half of this year as it transitions to an omnichannel model with major retailers in the United States and Canada.
In the past year attention to NFT(non-fungible tokens) and Metaverse has boomed exponentially. Luxurious fashion brands including Gucci, Burberry, and Louis Vuitton have also leaped into this popular metaverse market via NFTs. However, Hermes was one of the few brands that has not yet shown its interest in this market and that is when artist Rothchild started selling “MetaBirkins.”
Capri Holdings, which owns renowned fashion brands such as Michael Kors, Versace, and Jimmy Choo, announced its fiscal second-quarter 2025 results on November 7, revealing a significant shortfall in sales projections.
According to Reuters, major consumer goods companies such as Unilever and Procter & Gamble (P&G) are facing the threat of tariffs on Mexico under the incoming administration of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump.
On October 8, luxury conglomerate Richemont announced its H1 earnings, revealing stable sales but declining profit.
LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton’s investment arm, LVMH Luxury Ventures, has acquired a minority stake in the Swedish menswear brand Our Legacy.
On November 7, Ralph Lauren Corporation announced that its second-quarter revenue for FY2025 grew by 6% year-over-year, surpassing expectations.
Aritzia, a fashion retailer based in Canada, is experiencing rapid growth in the U.S. market.
On November 13, it was announced that designer Peter Do would be stepping down as Creative Director of Helmut Lang. His final collection for the brand is set to be the Pre-Fall 2025 season.
On November 13, designer Phillip Lim announced that he is stepping down as creative director of his namesake brand, 3.1 Phillip Lim.
On November 8, StockX, the rapidly growing online marketplace based in Detroit, announced a leadership transition.
Anna Wintour, the editor-in-chief of U.S. Vogue, has made headlines by appointing designer Marc Jacobs as the guest editor for the magazine’s December issue.
On November 4, the Aeffe Group’s Alberta Ferretti brand announced the appointment of Alexandra Lamprecht as its first-ever general manager.
On November 4, renowned haute couture fashion house Elie Saab announced the appointment of Greek-Austrian luxury handbag designer Marina Raphael as Artistic & Design Director for its handbag division.
Luxury brand AMIRI, renowned for its sophisticated West Coast spirit, has opened its first store in India at New Delhi’s “The Chanakya.”
On November 15, luxury brand Louis Vuitton unveiled its temporary Fifth Avenue flagship store in New York City.
Aritzia, a fashion retailer based in Canada, is experiencing rapid growth in the U.S. market.
On November 2, Velvet by Graham & Spencer celebrated the grand opening of its new boutique in the vibrant Nolita neighborhood of New York City.
On October 31, Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) announced its financial results for the third quarter ending September 30, 2024.
Swedish eyewear brand CHIMI has recently opened its first U.S. flagship store in New York’s SoHo district.
On July 9, Inditex, the parent company of ZARA, announced…
