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August is when fashion pretends to stop

There is a particular point in August when fashion appears to disappear. In Italy, the middle of the month is marked by Ferragosto, the great summer exodus. Cities empty, offices close and the coast becomes the centre of gravity. Across Europe, from the islands of Greece and Spain to the French Riviera and the cliffs of Cornwall, the same ritual...

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Loewe's 180 years, milestone by milestone

Madrid – In 2026, the Spanish house Loewe, whose origins date back to Madrid in 1846, is celebrating its 180-year history. This milestone makes it the second oldest active luxury fashion house in the world, behind only Hermès, which was founded in Paris in 1837. We join the celebrations with a brief review of the chapters and achievements that...

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New Zealand Fashion Week 2026: Indigenous fashion takes center stage

New Zealand Fashion Week 2026 placed Indigenous fashion at the centre of its 25th-anniversary edition, with Kāhui Collective’s 16-designer runway, an inaugural Indigenous Symposium and multiple Māori and Pacific-led shows. The program was a big step towards Indigenous representation, which has long been a part of NZFW, but has expanded in recent...

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Natalie Levy: How the CEO rebuilt Aéropostale and Lucky Brand

Natalie Levy arrived at Aéropostale in 2017 as president and chief merchandise officer, just two months after the company had been removed from a 243.3 million dollar bankruptcy sale. She was the first executive hire brought in to rebuild the brand, which was known at the time for selling mainly logo T-shirts and fleece for young consumers. She...