Tom Ford is stepping down as Chairman of the CFDA, bringing down the curtains on a three-year term at the organization, American fashion’s governing body, in a major suprise.  

Have bag, will travel, especially with the Pasticcino, the freshly edited Weekend Max Mara handbag which began a global jaunt this week in Venice.

Designer Abhinav Mishra has launched his first ever bridal collection with a wide array of womenswear and menswear which reimagines his signature mirror work for classic wedding wear.

The house of Jean Paul Gaultier has unveiled an uber insider collab with hipster stylist Lotta Volkova, culled from the house’s archive. It goes on sale today. 

This week has offered up some significant indicators of wedding style directions with one coming from the Met Gala red carpet while there are also more general standout pointers being seen in 2022.

Business-to-customer shopping fair Tarang will hold a Rakhi and Teej shopping fair in Ghaziabad at the city’s Milan Ambience Banquet on July 16 to present a multi-brand array of festive wear. 

Luxury brand Tarun Tahiliani will open a new flagship store in Mumbai’s Dubash House which will house the brand’s menswear and womenswear with dedicated segments for bridal attire and a brand archive.

Customer-to-customer platform Saritoria is continuing to add more luxury brands to its preloved selection, with a focus on bridal wear for the summer wedding season, as it aims to promote sustainable fashion in India.

India Fashion Week will return to the runway this November for its seventh season in London, UK and will showcase a wide range of Indian designers to a British and Asian audience.

Wedding exhibition Mine N Yours launched in Hyderabad at the city’s Park Hyatt on April 19 and the business-to-customer event will run until April 20 featuring bridal wear from across India.

PVH Corp. on Wednesday unveiled a multi-year strategic plan to surpass $12 billion in revenues by 2025, clocking compounded annual growth in the high-single digits for the next three years. 

Paul Smith has launched an inaugural collaboration and mentorship program via an capsule collection with the happening London-based menswear brand Ahluwalia, founded by Priya Ahluwalia.

Textile business Singhania's has opened its second store to date in Hyderabad, in the city’s Jubilee Hills area. The new store features textiles from across the country, as well as unstitched and readymade garments.

Dior will stage its next Cruise show in Seville, Spain, while sister LVMH brand Louis Vuitton will unveil its cruise collection in San Diego, USA, as major marques start head off to exotic locations this spring.

Designer Sabyasachi Mukherjee has collaborated with coffee shop chain Tata Starbucks to launch a range of cups to be sold to support NGO Educate Girls, which works to uplift girls in rural India.

Clothing brand Bodice has made its first-ever wedding dress as a custom order for Chilean designer and artist Alejandra Domínguez, who is collaborating with the brand as a textile artist for its upcoming collections.