Qatar Investment Authority Eyes 10% Stake in Golden Goose
Qatar’s sovereign wealth fund is preparing to buy a stake in Italian sneaker maker Golden Goose, Corriere della Sera reported Saturday.
emerging-designers
News & Analysis
CFDA Launches Digital Platform ‘Network’
An evolution of the former Fashion Incubator programme, Network will provide all CFDA members with all-round business mentorship.
CFDA Launches Digital Platform ‘Network’
An evolution of the former Fashion Incubator programme, Network will provide all CFDA members with all-round business mentorship.
News & Analysis
Is Namacheko Menswear’s Next Promising Label?
This month, our Spotlight shines on siblings Dilan and Lezan Lurr, whose fifteen-month-old menswear label Namacheko has attracted stockists like Dover Street Market and Ssense.
Is Namacheko Menswear’s Next Promising Label?
This month, our Spotlight shines on siblings Dilan and Lezan Lurr, whose fifteen-month-old menswear label Namacheko has attracted stockists like Dover Street Market and Ssense.
Fashion Week
How Korea Became a Lifeline for Cool Young Designers Everywhere
It was easy to get distracted by the catwalk spectacle at last month’s Seoul Fashion Week, but the city’s real stars are its retailers who keep young international designers afloat.
How Korea Became a Lifeline for Cool Young Designers Everywhere
It was easy to get distracted by the catwalk spectacle at last month’s Seoul Fashion Week, but the city’s real stars are its retailers who keep young international designers afloat.
Global Markets
How Shanghai Fashion Week Got Its Groove
Buoyed by fresh talent, Shanghai’s fashion week is powering past regional rivals in Seoul and Tokyo, and ready to stand up to international scrutiny, reports Susanna Lau.
How Shanghai Fashion Week Got Its Groove
Buoyed by fresh talent, Shanghai’s fashion week is powering past regional rivals in Seoul and Tokyo, and ready to stand up to international scrutiny, reports Susanna Lau.
Global Markets
Dubai Showcases Modest Fashion Without Runways or Models
A weeklong fashion event in Dubai is being held without catwalks, models or skin-baring designs.
Dubai Showcases Modest Fashion Without Runways or Models
A weeklong fashion event in Dubai is being held without catwalks, models or skin-baring designs.
Fashion Week
Tokyo’s Cult of Exclusivity Rules Fashion Week
Fashion week in Japan leaves outsiders feeling both highly impressed and highly frustrated, as many talented designers seem uninterested in doing business abroad.
Tokyo’s Cult of Exclusivity Rules Fashion Week
Fashion week in Japan leaves outsiders feeling both highly impressed and highly frustrated, as many talented designers seem uninterested in doing business abroad.
News & Analysis
Eddie Borgo: He’s Still Here
The CFDA award-winning jewellery designer inks deal with strategic partner, refuting claims of his brand's demise.
Eddie Borgo: He’s Still Here
The CFDA award-winning jewellery designer inks deal with strategic partner, refuting claims of his brand's demise.
Global Markets
China’s Rich Kids Get Entrepreneurial
The stereotype of China’s super-rich second generation continues to haunt many so-called “fuerdai,” who are criticised for their lavish lifestyles and vanity projects, but some are eager to disprove the notion they are spoiled slackers.
China’s Rich Kids Get Entrepreneurial
The stereotype of China’s super-rich second generation continues to haunt many so-called “fuerdai,” who are criticised for their lavish lifestyles and vanity projects, but some are eager to disprove the notion they are spoiled slackers.
Fashion Week
London's Next-Gen Brands Have Arrived
A flock of young labels is feeding the city's hunger for innovative, boundary-pushing talent.
London's Next-Gen Brands Have Arrived
A flock of young labels is feeding the city's hunger for innovative, boundary-pushing talent.
Global Markets
Top Chinese Fashion Groups Jostle for Market Share
Chinese fashion groups like EPO are keeping one step ahead by diversifying their portfolios and upgrading product ranges.
Top Chinese Fashion Groups Jostle for Market Share
Chinese fashion groups like EPO are keeping one step ahead by diversifying their portfolios and upgrading product ranges.
Global Markets
Can Hong Kong Keep the Cool Factor?
Hong Kong has long been a key player in the global fashion business, but as the creative industries become ever stronger on the Chinese Mainland, the city is losing its influence.
Can Hong Kong Keep the Cool Factor?
Hong Kong has long been a key player in the global fashion business, but as the creative industries become ever stronger on the Chinese Mainland, the city is losing its influence.
Financial Markets
Fyodor Golan Lands Investment from Eiesha Bharti Pasricha
The London-based womenswear label plans to ramp up its direct-to-consumer business and sell its main collection during pre-seasons.
Fyodor Golan Lands Investment from Eiesha Bharti Pasricha
The London-based womenswear label plans to ramp up its direct-to-consumer business and sell its main collection during pre-seasons.
The News in Brief
Retailers Push UK to Join US and EU Ending Shein Parcel Loophole
British retailers are pushing the UK government to end a tax loophole that has helped online giants Shein and Temu make significant inroads and gain market share.
Exclusive: Deciem to Relaunch The Chemistry Brand
The Estée Lauder-owned beauty company and The Ordinary parent will relaunch one of its original brands as it moves to rekindle its reputation for incubation.
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.
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.