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.
menswear
Retail
Hugo Boss Sees Chance of Returning to Profit Growth in 2017
After years of struggle, Hugo Boss is seeking to revive under the leadership of Mark Langer, the former finance chief who was promoted to chief executive officer in May.
Hugo Boss Sees Chance of Returning to Profit Growth in 2017
After years of struggle, Hugo Boss is seeking to revive under the leadership of Mark Langer, the former finance chief who was promoted to chief executive officer in May.
News & Analysis
African Menswear Goes Global
From the racks of Tokyo retailers to the showrooms of Pitti Uomo, African menswear brands are enjoying both critical and commercial acclaim.
African Menswear Goes Global
From the racks of Tokyo retailers to the showrooms of Pitti Uomo, African menswear brands are enjoying both critical and commercial acclaim.
Fashion Week
Hope Trumps Fear at the London Men’s Shows
At the London men’s shows there was a new kind of Blitz spirit, as the looming spectre of Brexit prompted a creative call to arms from the city’s emerging designers.
Hope Trumps Fear at the London Men’s Shows
At the London men’s shows there was a new kind of Blitz spirit, as the looming spectre of Brexit prompted a creative call to arms from the city’s emerging designers.
Fashion Week
What’s the Future of Men’s Fashion Weeks?
As more and more brands integrate their men’s and women’s shows, the industry needs a more fluid approach to fashion week.
What’s the Future of Men’s Fashion Weeks?
As more and more brands integrate their men’s and women’s shows, the industry needs a more fluid approach to fashion week.
News & Analysis
Report: Bonobos to Raise $100M
Bonobos is said to be in talks to raise $100 million in a deal valuing the company at roughly half a billion dollars.
Report: Bonobos to Raise $100M
Bonobos is said to be in talks to raise $100 million in a deal valuing the company at roughly half a billion dollars.
News & Analysis
H&M Trades Beckham for Weeknd in Push for Younger Shoppers
A near five-year partnership with Beckham, 41, will end this fall, Stockholm-based H&M said Wednesday.
H&M Trades Beckham for Weeknd in Push for Younger Shoppers
A near five-year partnership with Beckham, 41, will end this fall, Stockholm-based H&M said Wednesday.
News & Analysis
Is Silicon Valley Taking Menswear More Seriously?
"As menswear spending increases, a new generation of startups hopes to dress the modern male."
Is Silicon Valley Taking Menswear More Seriously?
"As menswear spending increases, a new generation of startups hopes to dress the modern male."
News & Analysis
The Great Creative Director Experiment Continues...
"With Justin O'Shea 's shock departure after only seven months at the helm of Brioni, we ask the industry experts what makes a great creative
The Great Creative Director Experiment Continues...
"With Justin O'Shea 's shock departure after only seven months at the helm of Brioni, we ask the industry experts what makes a great creative
Luxury
Justin O'Shea Exits Brioni
O'Shea was appointed creative director of the Kering-owned fashion house in March of this year.
Justin O'Shea Exits Brioni
O'Shea was appointed creative director of the Kering-owned fashion house in March of this year.
News & Analysis
Never Rent An Ugly Tux Again: These Startups Want To Disrupt Men's Wearhouse
"The Black Tux and Combatant Gentlemen are trying to drag men's suiting into the 21st century."
Never Rent An Ugly Tux Again: These Startups Want To Disrupt Men's Wearhouse
"The Black Tux and Combatant Gentlemen are trying to drag men's suiting into the 21st century."
Luxury
The Unlikely Success of Virgil Abloh
Having gained prominence as a creative consultant to Kanye West, Off-White founder Virgil Abloh is proving his three-year-old brand has the business chops to back up the buzz.
The Unlikely Success of Virgil Abloh
Having gained prominence as a creative consultant to Kanye West, Off-White founder Virgil Abloh is proving his three-year-old brand has the business chops to back up the buzz.
Retail
With Kithland, Ronnie Fieg Presents His Ultimate Collaboration
Streetwear wunderkind and Kith founder Ronnie Fieg made his official New York Fashion Week debut with Kithland, a sprawling multi-faceted ‘experience’ that coincided with the launch of a new space at luxury retailer Bergdorf Goodman.
With Kithland, Ronnie Fieg Presents His Ultimate Collaboration
Streetwear wunderkind and Kith founder Ronnie Fieg made his official New York Fashion Week debut with Kithland, a sprawling multi-faceted ‘experience’ that coincided with the launch of a new space at luxury retailer Bergdorf Goodman.
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.