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Dries Van Noten’s Venetian Gambit: Saving Craft from the Tourists

Dries Van Noten acquires Palazzo Pisani Moretta for a radical new craft foundation. Discover how the designer is fighting Venetian touristification. Read more...

FWRD’s Quiet Coup: Rosie Huntington-Whiteley and the Death of Wholesale Luxury

FWRD’s appointment of Rosie Huntington-Whiteley isn't just a hire; it's a takeover. Discover how Revolve Group is dismantling the legacy luxury model. Read more...

The Valentino Inheritance: Inside Kris Jenner’s Strategic "Soft Gifting" of the Archive to Kendall

Inside the "Red Carpet Sentimentality Strategy": How Kris Jenner’s vintage Valentino gown signals the transfer of her fashion archive to supermodel heir Kendall Jenner. Read more...

The Great Luxury Reset: 7 Designer Debuts Determining Fashion’s Future

2025 marks a systemic reset for luxury fashion. From Chanel to Calvin Klein, we decode the 7 game-changing debuts that will define the industry's future. Read more...

Mugler’s Radical Pivot: Why Miguel Castro Freitas Marks the End of the Celebrity Hype Era

Why L'Oréal replaced viral celebrity fashion with poetic tailoring. An in-depth look at Miguel Castro Freitas’s strategic pivot for Mugler. Read more...

Brussels Ascendant: A New Guard Conquers Belgian Fashion

Discover why the triumph of designers like Sonja Noël and Julian Klausner at the Belgian Fashion Awards signals a new, inclusive, and sustainable era for luxury fashion. Read more...

The Silent Legacy of Marina Yee

Explore the profound legacy of Marina Yee, the Antwerp Six member who chose silence over fame. Discover how her resistance and sustainable vision redefined fashion. Read more...

Cheryl Daskas and the Enduring Legacy of Tender: Midwest Fashion Mourns a Visionary

Cheryl Daskas, visionary owner of Tender boutique, passes at 71. Discover her legacy, impact on Midwest fashion, and the future of independent retail. Read more...

The 2025 Met Gala: A Celebration of Black Dandyism and Chicago’s Fashion Legacy

Black dandyism in Chicago: Here's who stepped out in style at a Met Gala party in Logan Square. The Met Gala may happen in New York, but Chicago turned out... Read more...

The Cost of New Creative Directors: Navigating Fashion's Rebranding Era

The Cost of New Creative Directors. In the pursuit of relevance, are creative directors of luxury fashion brands losing the authenticity that had defined their Maison’s legacy? Read more...