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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New Myths at Valentino
Pierpaolo Piccioli’s stream of consciousness couture was supremely relaxed and confident in its grandeur, smashing proportion to smithereens.
New Myths at Valentino
Pierpaolo Piccioli’s stream of consciousness couture was supremely relaxed and confident in its grandeur, smashing proportion to smithereens.
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Nomadic Glamour at Maison Margiela
John Galliano’s ‘neo-digital natives’ — always on the move, impatient with convention and bundled up against the world — made for a gorgeous confusion of form, function and fearless flight of fancy.
Nomadic Glamour at Maison Margiela
John Galliano’s ‘neo-digital natives’ — always on the move, impatient with convention and bundled up against the world — made for a gorgeous confusion of form, function and fearless flight of fancy.
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Fendi's Orphic Illusions
The first outing of the rebranded Fendi Couture line brought newfound freshness to the house’s highest-end offering.
Fendi's Orphic Illusions
The first outing of the rebranded Fendi Couture line brought newfound freshness to the house’s highest-end offering.
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Armani Lets It Come Naturally
In the past, Armani’s unsated appetite for eccentricity has occasionally undone his couture. That wasn’t the case here.
Armani Lets It Come Naturally
In the past, Armani’s unsated appetite for eccentricity has occasionally undone his couture. That wasn’t the case here.
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Dundas' Glittery Denizens
Despite the collection's unabashed sexiness, it lacked momentum and the production left something to be desired.
Dundas' Glittery Denizens
Despite the collection's unabashed sexiness, it lacked momentum and the production left something to be desired.
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Giambattista Valli's 'Ghetto Girls'
The collection did not make the slightest concession to the streetwear winds that have swept fashion of late, but it felt energetic and upbeat nonetheless.
Giambattista Valli's 'Ghetto Girls'
The collection did not make the slightest concession to the streetwear winds that have swept fashion of late, but it felt energetic and upbeat nonetheless.
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Dior's Avant-Garde Rebellion
Maria Grazia Chiuri's collection was a minor masterpiece of almost monastic restraint in its muted colour palette and its rigorous, repetitive silhouettes.
Dior's Avant-Garde Rebellion
Maria Grazia Chiuri's collection was a minor masterpiece of almost monastic restraint in its muted colour palette and its rigorous, repetitive silhouettes.
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The Seductive Conviction of Sonia Rykiel
Julie de Libran celebrated the brand's 50th anniversary by glossing its essence with something grander.
The Seductive Conviction of Sonia Rykiel
Julie de Libran celebrated the brand's 50th anniversary by glossing its essence with something grander.
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Ronald Van Der Kemp's Rich Tapestry
The collection's spontaneous touches perfectly embodied RDVK’s own infatuation with the romance of fashion.
Ronald Van Der Kemp's Rich Tapestry
The collection's spontaneous touches perfectly embodied RDVK’s own infatuation with the romance of fashion.
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A Personal Proposition at Vetements
The show was stark, intense, martial — but the harsh spirit had actually been induced by a universally consoling truth.
A Personal Proposition at Vetements
The show was stark, intense, martial — but the harsh spirit had actually been induced by a universally consoling truth.
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Givenchy's Fiercely Sensual Discipline
Clare Waight Keller felt strongly about celebrating Hubert de Givenchy's legacy, but it proved to be a chink in the armour of the collection she showed Sunday night.
Givenchy's Fiercely Sensual Discipline
Clare Waight Keller felt strongly about celebrating Hubert de Givenchy's legacy, but it proved to be a chink in the armour of the collection she showed Sunday night.
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Acne Studios Heads to the Country
Contrary to previous collections, that often looked like crazy styling exercises and little else, this season Acne had focus and substance.
Acne Studios Heads to the Country
Contrary to previous collections, that often looked like crazy styling exercises and little else, this season Acne had focus and substance.
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.