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Cashmere Grades Explained: What Actually Decides the Quality of a Jumper
Grade A, B and C cashmere are retail labels, not a standard. The legal definition is fibre averaging 19 microns or less. This guide explains what fineness, fibre length and... Read more...
Brunello Cucinelli Lifts Growth Forecast to 12% as Logo-Led Luxury Stalls
Brunello Cucinelli raised its 2026 growth forecast to about 12% after third-quarter revenue rose 13.5% to €374.2 million, driven by its own stores and the Americas. In the same week... Read more...
Scott Studenberg Paused One Label to Build a Cashmere Line on Named Mills and a US Atelier — And the Supply Chain He Will Tell You About Is the Whole Value Proposition
Scott Studenberg has paused Baja East to launch Studenberg, a cashmere, camel and silk knitwear and homegoods label built on named Italian mills and one of the last boutique knit... Read more...
The Most Private Designer in Fashion Is Auctioning His Own Archive — And the Prices Will Prove Where Lasting Value Actually Lives
Martin Margiela — the designer who hid his face and erased his own logo — is auctioning his personal archive in Paris on July 9: 200-plus lots from 1984 to... Read more...
The Cannes Translation — How to Actually Wear Quiet Luxury and Craft Embellishment in Real Life
The two registers reshaping luxury in 2026 — logo-free quiet luxury and craft-intensive embellishment — are not just for the billionaire customer base of The Row or the couture-budget customer... Read more...
The Row Is Worth $1 Billion and Has No Logo — The Quiet Brands Just Killed the Mega-Brand Luxury Era
Last October hundreds of people queued in New York City for hours to get into a sample sale. Not for Gucci. Not for Louis Vuitton. For The Row, the logo-free,... Read more...