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How Fashion and Footwear Brands Are Supporting Ukraine Among Russian Conflict
As the conflict between Russia and Ukraine intensifies, various companies are making moves to show a stance against Russia’s aggressive actions towards Ukraine. → Read More
Band of Outsiders Is Relaunching Once Again
The brand, which had just relaunched for spring ’17, is getting yet another reboot for fall ’17 under a new creative team. → Read More
Jonathan Anderson’s New Madrid Store Will Include a Flower Shop
The store, which opens on Nov. 18, also boasts artworks and specialized departments for made-to-measure and exotic skin items. → Read More
Stella McCartney’s Menswear Launch Was Packed With Celebrities
Kate Moss, Orlando Bloom and more attended the event on Abbey Road in London. → Read More
Balenciaga Names New CEO Amidst a Creative Overhaul
Cédric Charbit, executive vice president of product and marketing at YSL, will take the management helm effective Nov. 28. → Read More
Dior Revenues Are on the Way Up
Dior Couture saw revenues rebound in its latest fiscal quarter. → Read More
You’ll Soon Be Able To Check Into Hotel Lagerfeld
Karl Lagerfeld Hospitality will translate the designer’s graphic aesthetic into a range of bespoke hotels, residential properties, restaurants and private clubs. → Read More
Pharrell Williams & Adidas Champion Diversity With Colorful New Fashion Project
Hu, Pharrell Williams’ new project with Adidas Originals, aims to chip away at color barriers by exalting human diversity. → Read More
Inside Kering & Balenciaga’s New Palatial Headquarters
The multi-building complex will have exhibitions of dresses by Cristóbal Balenciaga and of artworks belonging to the Pinault family, which controls Kering. → Read More
Shoes Made With Human Hair and Emu Feathers on Display at Museum in France
The exhibition, “At Your Feet,” explores the human condition across centuries and continents with 142 pairs of shoes. → Read More
Will Rihanna Hit The Paris Runway Next Month?
The star and Puma are reportedly eyeing a time slot during the Paris shows from Sept. 27-Oct. 5. → Read More
Sonia Rykiel Dies At 86
The French designer died in Paris after a long battle with Parkinson’s disease. → Read More
China, Men’s Kick Up Profits at Jimmy Choo
Net income in the first half rose 27.9 percent on a 9.2 percent gain in revenues. → Read More
Hermès Takes Minority Stake In Pierre Hardy
Hardy has designed Hermès’ footwear since 1990 and added jewelry to his responsibilities in 2001. → Read More
Dior Confirms Maria Grazia Chiuri As Next Couturier
“The idea of hiring a woman is something I had in mind, and this woman was the right one,” said Dior president and CEO Sidney Toledano. → Read More
Vetements Review: Collaborations Featuring 18 Labels For Paris Couture Show
The Parisian brand brought doses of grit and subversion. → Read More
Karl Lagerfeld To Offer Customized Sneakers Starting July 7
Available on his website, the Karl Kustomize option offers shoelaces, linings, trims, hardware and logos. → Read More
Details Surface On Maria Grazia Chiuri’s Reported Move To Christian Dior
Christian Dior has finalized a contract that will make Valentino’s Maria Grazia Chiuri its seventh couturier, a Paris source told Fairchild. → Read More
Hedi Slimane Sues Kering Over Non-Compete Clause
The designer left Kering label Saint Laurent earlier this year after four years at the creative helm. → Read More
Balmain CEO Confirms Acquisition By Qatar’s Mayhoola
Mayhoola has acquired a majority stake in the Paris fashion house, with the deal expected to close later this summer. → Read More