Chanel entrusts creative direction to Virginie Viard
Karl Lagerfeld's righthand woman and longtime collaborator Virginie Viard has been tasked with heading the design of Chanel's collections following the death of the star couturier, who...
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Gap to close hundreds of stores “with urgency”Gap to close hundreds of stores “with urgency”
Gap Inc's eponymous flagship brand is looking to close hundreds of its stores "quickly and aggressively,' group president and CEO Art Peck said in an earnings call on Tuesday.
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![]( "Issey Miyake promotes Takahiko Ise to role of president")
Issey Miyake promotes Takahiko Ise to role of presidentIssey Miyake promotes Takahiko Ise to role of president
The Japanese ready-to-wear label has announced the promotion of Takahiko Ise to the role of president. The executive was formerly in charge of the label’s production department.
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![]( "Coach to phase out fur")
Coach to phase out furCoach to phase out fur
The Tapestry-owned brand announced on Tuesday that it will stop using fur and plans to phase it out completely before the debut of the brand's next collection for Fall 2019.
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Condé Nast's chief digital officer, Fred Santarpia, has departed the publishing giant after four years in the role.
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Peoples Wagner returns to Condé Nast after serving as fashion editor at New York Magazine/The Cut. Her appointment is effective October 18.
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![]( "Ecoalf enters consolidation phase and strengthens its network abroad")
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The sustainable company, which is soon to open a Barcelona store, is growing thanks to its corners in El Corte Inglés; its arrival at Galeries Lafayette and a presentation of its new...
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The Paris Commercial Court will deliver its decision on 12 October, but Carven seems to have found its savior in the Chinese group Icicle, with all in favour of a total takeover,...
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The Parisian trade show is gearing up for a new international adventure. Tranoï is to hold a pre-launch party during Shanghai Fashion Week, on 14 October, to announce the staging of its...
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Andreas Kronthaler dreamt up an insouciant spring collection for the house of Vivienne Westwood on Saturday, which nonetheless opened the door to gentle subversion.
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![]( "Manish Arora celebrates PSG collab with shiny, sporty collection")
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Manish Arora channelled its hyper-colorful and kitsch aesthetic on Thursday into a sport-inspired collection that included its collaboration with France’s most famous football club, Paris...
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Former Balmain CEO Emmanuel Diemoz, who was supposed to table a rescue plan for Carven, has thrown in the towel, FashionNetwork.com has learned. There are just a few days left for any...
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![]( "Young design ignites the Paris catwalks")
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New names, including Afterhomework, Ottolinger, A.W.A.K.E, as well as promising emerging labels like Marine Serre, Victoria/Tomas, Anrealage and Koché, made for an electrifying opening to...
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![]( "Josep Font steps down from Delpozo creative direction")
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Just one week after the Spanish luxury label’s last fashion show, in London, it has confirmed the departure of its head creative, Catalan designer Josep Font, its creative director for...
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![]( "Lanvin confirms the appointment of Jean-Philippe Hecquet as CEO")
Lanvin confirms the appointment of Jean-Philippe Hecquet as CEOLanvin confirms the appointment of Jean-Philippe Hecquet as CEO
The French house, now owned by Chinese group Fosun, has confirmed the appointment of Jean-Philippe Hecquet as its new CEO, as FashionNetwork.com reported in July.
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![]( "Milan Fashion Week: provisional women’s ready-to-wear schedule released")
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Italian fashion’s governing body, the Camera Nazionale Della Moda Italiana, has released the provisional schedule for the Milan women’s fashion week, running from 18 to 24 September 2018.
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![]( "Burberry unveils new logo and monogram")
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Burberry's new creative director Riccardo Tisci, who arrived at the storied British fashion house in March 2018, has unveiled a new logo and monogram for the label. Both were created by...
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![]( "Namacheko blends heritage and art influences for bold unisex collection")
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Kurdish designers Dilan and Lezan Lurr kept their heritage in mind for their fourth collection, presented on a sunny Wednesday morning at Paris’ Palais Galliera museum on the second day...
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![]( "Tomas Maier to exit Bottega Veneta")
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The Kering-owned Italian label has announced the departure of its creative director, Tomas Maier, who has been at the label since 2001.
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![]( "L'Oreal acquires US haircolor brand Pulp Riot")
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The French cosmetics giant is further consolidating its position in the dynamic haircolor market with its acquisition of American professional haircolor brand Pulp Riot.
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![]( "Oyst wins LVMH Innovation Award")
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The French company, which developed a one-click payment solution, was awarded the 12th LVMH Innovation prize at the Viva Tech trade show on May 25.
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![]( "Aalto to show pre-collection in June at Milan Fashion Week")
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Finnish designer Tuomas Merikoski’s Parisian fashion label will show its pre-collection on June 18 at Milan Men's Fashion Week for the first time, with the support of the National Chamber...
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![]( "Mugler unveils Casey Cadwallader's inventive inaugural collection")
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The new creative director, who joined the Parisian label in December, has debuted his first collection for the house via a postmodern photo series redefining the Mugler woman.
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The Italian designer, who arrived at the head of the British label in March, has paid tribute to the house's heritage with a selection of quintessentially Burberry looks, revealed on his...
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![]( "Felipe Oliveira Baptista steps down from Lacoste")
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The French clothing label and the Portuguese designer announced the end of their eight-year collaboration on Wednesday, May 2.
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Alexa Chung’s eponymous premium womenswear label is stepping up its presence in Japan, Seoul and Taiwan, and has plans to open its first global flagship in London within the next three...
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![]( "Tapestry Inc names Anna Bakst new CEO and brand president at Kate Spade")
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The former Michael Kors exec will join the company on March 26, succeeding Craig Leavitt.
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![]( "CFDA names nominees for 2018 fashion awards")
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Amongst the names on the ballot this year are Raf Simons for Calvin Klein, Virgil Abloh for Off-White and Thom Browne.
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![]( "Hubert de Givenchy dies at age 91")
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He was the inventor of casual chic. Pioneer of luxury ready-to-wear and founder of Parisian fashion label Givenchy, Hubert James Taffin de Givenchy died on Saturday 10th March 2018, aged 91.
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The American finance giant has raised its equity stake in the Beaverton group (Nike, Jordan, Converse). With a new stake of 6.1%, it has positioned itself as the second largest...