France’s Fédération de la Haute Couture et de la Mode on Thursday unveiled a bumper Paris ready-to-wear catwalk season, bristling with nine designer debuts and key houses, in the most anticipated Paris Fashion Week this century. See catwalkChristian Dior – Fall-Winter2025 – 2026 – Womenswear – France – Paris – ©Launchmetrics/spotlight The French’s capital’s two…
Marketplaces continue to be the channel of choice for major-name retailers and the latest to join the fray is Debenhams Group’s boohooMAN. It has unveiled its new Brand Locker marketplace with 560+ brands. Described as the “ultimate lifestyle destination”, the company said the platform “transforms menswear shopping with [a] curated mix of streetwear, activewear, nutrition,…
Scotch Corner Designer Village Limited, which is developing a major outlet destination in North Yorkshire, has announced its intention to float in London, although it won’t be on the London Stock exchange. It said on Thursday that the property company “may consider an initial public offering (IPO) on the newly launched Aquis Real Asset Market…
Less than two years after launching her eponymous label, Phoebe Philo is forging ahead. The British designer has just unveiled her D collection, the fourth since her debut in October 2023. Still sold mainly through its e-commerce store, the brand began poking its nose into the wholesale market last year through a handful of select…
The Council of Fashion Designers of America on Tuesday unveiled the New York Fashion Week show calendar for September, boasting nine debut collections, the largest new crop this century. See catwalkMichael Kors – Fall-Winter2025 – 2026 – Womenswear – Etats-Unis – New York – ©Launchmetrics/spotlight The first-time additions to the Official NYFW Schedule will be…
Translated by Nazia BIBI KEENOO Published July 16, 2025 The Barcelona-based fashion brand Desigual reaffirms its commitment to international creative collaborations. Following previous partnerships with names such as New York designer Tyler McGillivary and French couturier Christian Lacroix, the brand introduces a new capsule developed in collaboration with Botter, the Amsterdam-based label founded by designers…
Translated by Nazia BIBI KEENOO Published July 16, 2025 A new exhibition, ‘Terra Inesgotável’ (“Inexhaustible Land”), has opened at the Footwear Museum in São João da Madeira, spotlighting ten years of creative exchange between Portuguese designer Pedro Carvalho de Almeida and Indian designer Abhishek Chatterjee. Running through October 19, the show invites visitors into a…
By Reuters Published July 8, 2025 President Donald Trump said on Monday the U.S. would impose a 25% tariff on imports from Japan and South Korea beginning August 1 as he unveiled the first two of what he has said will be a wave of letters to trading partners outlining the new levies they face….
Reports last week that Jonathan Anderson was taking a new approach with his JW Anderson brand have now been confirmed with the company announcing more details of its reset. Having unveiled images from its Resort Spring 2026 offer, the company said that “curating is Jonathan Anderson’s most favoured creative tool”. And that underlines the new…
Foot Locker-owned Champs Sports has unveiled a new retail concept, debuting in two key markets including Tampa, Florida at Brandon Exchange and Portland, Oregon at Washington Square. Champs Sports Reimagined store concept. – Foot Locker Developed using customer insights, the new concept introduces a bright, modern storefront and houses an extensive selection of multi-brand apparel,…