De Beers Makes Sweeping Cuts to Its Elite Diamond-Buying Club
The diamond company produced less than 22 million carats last year, down from almost 35 million in 2022.
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Reports of the Skinny Jean's Death Have Been Greatly Exaggerated
Leg-hugging denim remains the most popular style, and it's not going anywhere soon.
Reports of the Skinny Jean's Death Have Been Greatly Exaggerated
Leg-hugging denim remains the most popular style, and it's not going anywhere soon.
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Fashion Drives New Denim Momentum
In a saturated market, denim collections launched by designer ready-to-wear brands are driving new momentum.
Fashion Drives New Denim Momentum
In a saturated market, denim collections launched by designer ready-to-wear brands are driving new momentum.
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Lucky Brand Enrages Customers After Cancelling Orders of One-Cent Jeans
Few Lucky Brand shoppers snapped up jeans for a penny each on Tuesday after the company messed up an online promotional code.
Lucky Brand Enrages Customers After Cancelling Orders of One-Cent Jeans
Few Lucky Brand shoppers snapped up jeans for a penny each on Tuesday after the company messed up an online promotional code.
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Old Navy Critics Declare Victory in Battle Over Plus-Size Jeans
Critics of Gap Inc.’s Old Navy won concessions from the clothing chain after complaining that they were overcharged for women’s plus-size jeans.
Old Navy Critics Declare Victory in Battle Over Plus-Size Jeans
Critics of Gap Inc.’s Old Navy won concessions from the clothing chain after complaining that they were overcharged for women’s plus-size jeans.
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Inside Diesel’s ‘Reboot’
BoF speaks to Renzo Rosso, Alessandro Bogliolo, Nicola Formichetti and Andreas Melbostad for an inside look at how the company is re-energising the brand.
Inside Diesel’s ‘Reboot’
BoF speaks to Renzo Rosso, Alessandro Bogliolo, Nicola Formichetti and Andreas Melbostad for an inside look at how the company is re-energising the brand.
Retail
Killing the Skinny Jean
Skinny jeans have reigned supreme for years. But now a whole host of alternatives, from yoga pants to fancy sweatpants, have cropped up.
Killing the Skinny Jean
Skinny jeans have reigned supreme for years. But now a whole host of alternatives, from yoga pants to fancy sweatpants, have cropped up.
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Future of denim, Fashion tech frenzy, China luxury trends, Technology in 2012, Tyler Brûlé's formula
Niche specialists will take denim into the future (The National) "The classic five-pocket western jeans may be just that - a classic - but perhaps
Future of denim, Fashion tech frenzy, China luxury trends, Technology in 2012, Tyler Brûlé's formula
Niche specialists will take denim into the future (The National) "The classic five-pocket western jeans may be just that - a classic - but perhaps
News & Analysis
John Varvatos rocks on, Stylish social sharing, Emanuelle Alt's Vogue position, British wool's comeback, Art of denim
Fusing Rock 'N' Roll With Fashion (WSJ) "With two fashion labels—John Varvatos, a classic menswear line that celebrated its 10th anniversary last
John Varvatos rocks on, Stylish social sharing, Emanuelle Alt's Vogue position, British wool's comeback, Art of denim
Fusing Rock 'N' Roll With Fashion (WSJ) "With two fashion labels—John Varvatos, a classic menswear line that celebrated its 10th anniversary last
News & Analysis
London's bold fashions, Burton's McQueen challenge, Customer focus, Social shopping, Denim's Italian roots
Bold London fashion seeks way out of recession (Reuters) "London Fashion Week is emerging from the shadow of a recession that has hung over the
London's bold fashions, Burton's McQueen challenge, Customer focus, Social shopping, Denim's Italian roots
Bold London fashion seeks way out of recession (Reuters) "London Fashion Week is emerging from the shadow of a recession that has hung over the
News & Analysis
Exploitation vs experience, Balderton on investing, LVMH beats estimates, Armani odd man out, Denim's appeal
Fashion industry internships: exploitation or experience? (Guardian) "The haute couture world may be glamorous, but some interns at the gritty end of
Exploitation vs experience, Balderton on investing, LVMH beats estimates, Armani odd man out, Denim's appeal
Fashion industry internships: exploitation or experience? (Guardian) "The haute couture world may be glamorous, but some interns at the gritty end of
The News in Brief
L’Oréal India in Talks to Acquire Beauty Company Innovist
L’Oréal is in advanced talks to acquire a majority stake in Bare Anatomy parent Innovist sources told The Economic Times India.
Zegna Chairman Says War Has Clouded Visibility of Demand in Middle East
The Italian fashion house cautioned the war is reducing visibility on demand in the Middle East, which accounts for 7 percent of its sales, though all stores are currently open in the region.
Glossier Appoints New CMO
Nicole Solorzano, who joins from Ouai, is the Millennial beauty brand’s latest hire.
Macy’s CEO Points to E-Shaped Economy, Signalling Consumer Shift
The mention of a forked economy by the head of America’s largest department store signals a heightened wariness that middle-income Americans will continue to spend at the same pace.
France’s Bid to Suspend Shein’s Marketplace Rejected by Appeals Court
The decision from Paris’ Court of Appeal marked a win for the fast-fashion giant after a scandal over sex dolls resembling children for sale on its site.
Coty Announces Board Revamp
The embattled Covergirl owner has appointed five new independent directors amidst a wider leadership and company shakeup.
Zimmermann Names Roberto Eggs CEO
The Moncler Group executive will succeed longtime CEO Chris Olliver, who is staying on as executive chairman.