It’s official. Only the Brave (OTB), the key company in the fashion empire of Renzo Rosso, has acquired Jil Sander, the Hamburg-born label known as the highest expression of minimalism in fashion.

Finally, Paris Fashion Week had an actual live catwalk show. A drive-in runway event witnessed Thursday night by a few score of editors and influencers from inside Citroen DS7s and staged inside the AccorArena.

Only Rick Owens could find this vision of Venice, a worn concrete military-style jetty jutting out into a gray Adriatic. Which felt a thousand miles from Piazza San Marco, but was only a 20-minute Riva boat ride away.

From March 8 to 21, multi-brand fashion retailer Amethyst will hold a showcase for womenswear designer Sunita Shanker and her spring/summer 2021 collection ‘The Balmy Clusters’ at its store in Chennai.

Capri Holdings announced on Tuesday the appointment of Alejandro Martinez-Galindo as chief information officer of the global fashion luxury group. 

This season, Lakmé Fashion Week and the Fashion Design Council of India have partnered to launch a joint fashion week from March 16 to 21. 

After recently selling 51% of his eponymous brand to Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Limited, Sabyasachi Mukherjee has announced that he will open his first U.S. store in New York next year.

Womenswear designer Aseem Kapoor has launched his latest collection ‘Sleti Vasant’ with a showcase at multi-brand luxury Indian fashion retailer Ogaan’s store in Malcha Marg, New Delhi. 

On Sunday, Dsquared2, Fila and Emilio Pucci injected a dose of cheerful energy into Milan Fashion Week with their riotous presentations, showcasing sophisticated collections liberally sprinkled with sporty notes.

Designer JJ Valaya has shared that he is open to the possibility of corporate investment but is currently committed to expanding the business from within.  

There are two opposing camps this season in fashion. One sees women post-lockdown refusing to sacrifice comfort for future; the other, led by Dolce & Gabbana, insists women are desperate for a night on the dancefloor.

​If anybody needed confirmation of how important fashion resale has become, it came on Monday with the announcement by France’s Vestiaire Collective of a new €178m financing round backed by Kering, among others.

Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Limited (ABFRL) has signed a strategic partnership with designer Tarun Tahiliani to launch a contemporary men’s ethnic wear brand.

Designer Gaurav Gupta has launched his latest couture collection ‘The Celestial Sunset’ online with a fashion film as couture continues to embrace digital presentation in the wake of Covid-19. 

Serious editors had to open Sunday watching an MM6 show video in Milan, tune into New York for Tom Ford’s latest ideas, and finish in Paris, where Sonia Rykiel unveiled its first collection since insolvency in 2019.

It’s hard to think of a designer more in synch with a great fashion house than Wes Gordon, the creative director of Carolina Herrera. We Zoomed Wes to discuss creating for an iconic house and designing in the pandemic.