Business

John Lewis narrows losses, on track to deliver higher full year profit

John Lewis Partnership reported sales of 5.9 billion pounds in the first half, up 2 percent year-on-year, while revenue was up 2 percent to 5.2 billion pounds. The company said that the Partnership is on track to deliver significantly higher full year profit above the 42 million pounds reported in 2023/24. Commenting on the first half trading,...

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Fashion |In Pictures

From headbangers to delicate elves: Highlights of Seoul Fashion Week

Delicate fairies fluttering around butterflies, dark magic and grunge rockers: a clash that is strongly reminiscent of a medieval market, and yet also describes some of the looks at Seoul Fashion Week. For the SS25 collections, some designers seem to have been inspired by fairy tales other adventures. But there are still a few highlights hidden...

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Fashion

AW26/27: ‘Transformative Teal’ named colour of the year by WGSN and Coloro

While all eyes are turned to the ongoing SS25 fashion week season, trend forecaster WGSN and its colour-focused sister company Coloro are already looking ahead to AW26/27. The duo have released their five key colours for the period, among them Colour of the Year, announced to be ‘Transformative Teal’. The selection was based on the overarching...

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Fashion |In Pictures

NYFW SS25 street style: Fancy denim, modern preppy, baggy shorts and more

Labor Day in early September marks the end of the summer season, and for many New Yorkers can be fraught with a sense of melancholy. However, for others, it means the beginning of a month-long foray into the future of fashion. Nowhere is that excitement more palpable than on the streets outside the various runway shows and presentations. Fashion...

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