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Fashion as an emotional blanket

In response to ongoing global turmoil, womenswear for Fall 2025 will offer a comforting embrace, with designs that prioritize introspection and emotional security. As consumers increasingly seek solace and protection in their wardrobes, the focus will shift toward soft, enveloping layers that serve both physical and emotional needs. This season,...

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Pre-owned watch market normalises after the speculative boom

Zurich – The frenzied demand for pre-owned watches has subsided, but the market continues to organise itself and grow faster than that of new watches, according to a study published on Thursday by Deloitte. The pre-owned watch market had accelerated in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic before experiencing a sharp reversal, but remains poised for...

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Christie’s announces leadership changes, names Bonnie Brennan as new CEO

With the support of the Pinault family, and on the recommendation of Guillaume Cerutti, the Christie’s board has appointed Bonnie Brennan as chief executive officer, effective February 1, 2025. Christie’s said in a statement that the change takes place as Guillaume Cerutti has been entrusted with the responsibility of implementing and overseeing...

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Cotton vs. polyester - why the recent cotton ban rumour managed to create such ripples

The article that most likely started the rumour about a potential cotton ban in Europe by 2030 was a simple one - just a few short paragraphs, focusing on cotton as an “environmental problem”, backed by dubious figures and conjuring up an alleged cotton ban riding on actual legislation (CSRD and CSDDD). Looking at the author - a fashion company...