France is moving toward stricter regulations on ultra-fast fashion—a business model centered on low-cost, mass-produced clothing.
Subscribe now to receive the latest articles in our weekly newsletter!
Subscribe To the OSF Newsletter!
Latest Runway
On June 9, the Couture Council of The Museum at FIT in New York announced that Olivier Rousteing, Creative Director of Balmain, will receive the 2025 Couture Council Award for Artistry of Fashion.
On June 10, Condé Nast announced the appointment of Mark Guiducci as the first-ever Global Editorial Director of Vanity Fair.
On June 9, French luxury maison Chanel announced the launch of “NEVOLD,” a new independent organization dedicated to promoting circularity within the fashion and luxury sectors.
On June 9, L’Oréal Group announced it has signed an agreement to acquire a majority stake in the British premium skincare brand Medik8.
This fall, luxury maison CHANEL will unveil “Galerie du 19M Tokyo” atop the 52nd floor of Roppongi Hills Mori Tower.
The Hermès Birkin is now one of the most recognized luxury handbags in the world.…
Latest Posts
Editor’s Picks
Can influencers truly succeed as business operators?
“Reale Actives,” the skincare brand created by Alix Earle, generated several million dollars in sales on its very first day. At the same time, debates surrounding its ingredients and credibility spread just as rapidly.
Why has this brand continued to be talked about so extensively?
-
The beauty industry giant The Estée Lauder Companies has stepped into a new phase of transformation.
-
The Chanel Fall/Winter 2026 collection, presented at Paris Fashion Week in March 2026, marks Matthieu Blazy’s second ready-to-wear offering since taking the helm as Creative Director roughly one year ago. The reason…
-
Shares of French luxury group LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton (hereafter, LVMH) fell 28% in the first quarter of 2026, marking the company’s worst start to a year since going public.
-
On March 27, Pitti Immagine Uomo 110, set to take place in Florence, Italy, from June 16 to 19, announced that it has selected Copenhagen-based menswear label Sunflower as one of its guest designers.
-
On March 31, L’Oréal announced the completion of its acquisition of Kering Beauté as part of its strategic alliance with Kering.
On April 9, it was revealed that Stefano Gabbana, co-founder of the Italian luxury brand Dolce & Gabbana, had stepped down from his role as chairman. The resignation reportedly took place in…
-
On April 8, U.S.-based luxury streetwear brand Fear of God announced a major organizational restructuring.
-
Spanish beauty group Puig has appointed Renaud de Lesquen as president of its flagship brand Rabanne.
-
On April 8, New York-based luxury brand Altuzarra announced the appointment of Marta Lastra as Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately.
-
Italian designer Adriano Goldschmied, known as the “Godfather of Denim,” passed away at dawn on April 5 at a hospital in Castelfranco Veneto, Italy. He was 82 years old, following a prolonged battle with cancer.
-
On April 6, Paris-based diamond jewelry maison Messika announced the appointment of actress Kiko Mizuhara as its new maison ambassador.
On February 9, the Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) announced the launch of the CFDA & OpenAI Innovation Hub, a new initiative established in partnership with OpenAI.
-
On February 4, Osmo, a digital fragrance design company, announced that it has completed a $70 million Series B funding round.
-
On January 27, Phia, an AI shopping agent co-founded by Phoebe Gates, the daughter of Bill Gates, announced that it has raised $35 million in a Series A round, valuing the company at $185 million.
-
The world’s largest retail industry conference, NRF Retail’s Big Show 2026, has opened in New York. On the first day, the world’s largest luxury group, LVMH, took the stage under the theme “The Fusion of Craft and Intelligence,” presenting its vision for luxury in the age of AI—not as a set of tactics, but as a guiding philosophy.
-
On December 10, Shopify, one of the world’s largest independent e-commerce platforms, announced the launch of Shopify Agentic Storefronts, a new solution designed to enable next-generation shopping experiences on AI platforms.
-
On December 11, SuperCircle announced that it has raised $24 million in Series A funding, led by Foundry, with participation from BBG Ventures, Renewal Fund, and Elemental Impact.
On March 17, San Francisco-based startup Rubi announced that it has raised $7.5 million in funding and secured multi-year offtake agreements worth over $60 million with leading fashion brands and manufacturers.
