By Bloomberg Published July 31, 2025 Adidas AG, the German sportswear giant known for turning its three-striped sneakers into a global fashion staple, reported weaker-than-expected sales growth for the three months ending June 30. The announcement triggered a 10% drop in its share price, echoing a similar downturn at rival Puma SE. The latter’s shares…
Translated by Nicola Mira Published July 3, 2025 Colour and confidence are back in men’s fashion for Spring/Summer 2026. Although the global economic and geopolitical situation is deteriorating by the day, designers broadcast an optimistic message on the Florence, Milan and Paris runways. Vibrant colours are back, bringing a welcome breath of fresh air. A…
By Bloomberg Published July 1, 2025 In the world of fashion hybrids, there are skorts (shorts that look like skirts), jeggings (leggings made of stretch denim), and shackets (shirt-jackets). The latest style mash-up: snoafers. Puma Sophyr loafers and Hoka Speed Loafers continue to sell out quickly. – Illustration: 731 | Source: Puma and Hoka One…
By Bloomberg Published June 1, 2025 As the latest deadline for TikTok to be sold or banned in the US approaches, we’ll find out next month whether the app will continue to be a fixture on American phones or not. See catwalkFendi – Fall-Winter2025 – 2026 – Womenswear – Italie – Milan – ©Launchmetrics/spotlight A decline in fashion…
May 3, 2025; Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA; Milwaukee Brewers starting pitcher Jose Quintana (62) throws a pitch in the first inning against the Chicago Cubs at American Family Field. Mandatory Credit: Benny Sieu-Imagn Images The Milwaukee Brewers have struggled mightily on the road while the Tampa Bay Rays simply can’t get it right at home. The…
Translated by Nazia BIBI KEENOO Published March 20, 2025 The Fall-Winter 2025/26 runway season ended last week in Paris after captivating showcases in New York, London, and Milan. From February 6 to March 11, designers brought their latest womenswear collections to life, setting the tone for the season ahead. This extended session provided an opportunity…
Translated by Nicola Mira Published March 14, 2025 The fashion weeks held in New York, London, Milan and Paris from February 6 to March 11 for the Fall/Winter 2025-26 women’s ready-to-wear collections heralded a return to more commanding, creative fashion, gradually eclipsing understated luxury. The collections showcased two underlying trends, often combining them to redefine…
Opposite the bustling Nassau Bahamas Cruise Terminal, where it is not unusual to see four or five passenger ships docked at once, is a slice of tropical paradise with miles of white-sand beaches and turquoise water. Once dotted with mansions, the 17-acre expanse on the western end of the Bahamas’ Paradise Island, has been acquired…
1. Shopping Bags Kate Lanphear, women’s style director: We’d seen Bottega Veneta models carrying shopping bags in recent seasons, leather versions made to look like paper bags. Karl Lagerfeld did similar trompe l’oeil bags at Chanel, too. But this season, there were actual paper shopping bags or, as was the case at Balenciaga and Moschino,…
Easy pants, wafer-thin sweaters, go-everywhere coats and more. March 11, 2025 Spring is a time of renewal. As temperatures rise, daylight extends and pollen froths in the air, wardrobes also undergo a turnover. Thick, woolly sweaters and heavy coats are pushed to the back of closets, making way for lighter layers, breathable fabrics and punches…