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BFC unveils 50 New Wave: Creatives for The Fashion Awards 2026

The British Fashion Council (BFC) has unveiled its 2026 New Wave: Creatives list, recognising 50 emerging talents working across the global fashion industry. The selected creatives will be celebrated at The Fashion Awards 2026, taking place on November 30 at London’s Royal Albert Hall. The selection spans disciplines including photography,...

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Delvaux posts wider losses as revenue plunges, Richemont continues support

Delvaux, the Belgian luxury leather goods maker owned by Richemont, recorded a sharp drop in revenue and a wider net loss in the financial year ended March 31, 2026. The figures relate to Delvaux Créateur SA, the Belgian entity behind the brand. The annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on October 15, 2026. Revenue fell by...

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AlixPartners: shoppers demand greater value as AI reshapes fashion retail

Fashion shoppers are placing greater emphasis on quality, transparent pricing and in-store service, while remaining cautious about artificial intelligence (AI) making purchasing decisions for them, according to new research from AlixPartners. The consultancy’s 2026 Consumer Sentiment Index, based on a survey of more than 9,000 US consumers...

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Podcast: How Uniqlo balances low-SKU merchandising with aggressive US retail expansion

In this episode, host Danny Parisi sits down with Nico Cessot, Head of Marketing North America at Uniqlo, to break down the Japanese retailer’s aggressive brick-and-mortar and digital scaling strategy across the U.S. Cessot outlines how Uniqlo balances its low-SKU, high-volume "LifeWear" basic model with localized marketing campaigns and...

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Video: Jacquemus presents SS27 collection in Corsica

French fashion house Jacquemus staged its Spring/Summer 2027 runway show, titled "Le Bonheur," along the scenic rocky coast of Île de la Pietra in Île-Rousse, Corsica. Set against sweeping views of the Mediterranean Sea, models navigated a winding outdoor path leading up toward the landmark lighthouse, blending high fashion with natural...

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Design Academy Eindhoven 2026 winners address labor, ecology, and decolonial history

Design Academy Eindhoven has announced the recipients of its 2026 graduation awards, recognizing Master and Bachelor projects that challenge traditional design methodologies through material critique, systemic inquiry, and socio-political engagement, according to a press release shared by Design Academy Eindhoven. Presented during the Graduation...

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Clothing repair is trending – but is it a real industry shift?

Attention to clothing repair and care is trending upwards. People appear increasingly interested in what their clothes are made of, how long they will last, and how to look after them. Brands are also waking up to repair. During the first half of 2026, brands and retailers including Salomon, Kiabi and Next launched repair programmes, and United...

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Chanel’s Bruno Pavlovsky appointed co-chair of The Fashion Pact

Bruno Pavlovsky, president of fashion activities at Chanel and president of Chanel SAS, has been appointed co-chair of The Fashion Pact, joining existing executive members Óscar García Maceiras, CEO of Inditex, and Paul Polman, co-founder of The Fashion Pact. The industry coalition has also appointed Ermenegildo Zegna Group executive chairman...

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Fashion week SS27: A brief moment of stability

A sense of calm has settled over several brands. New creative directors have found their place at their respective houses, and their visions are becoming clearer. Following seasons filled with debuts, resets and tentative first drafts, the spring/summer 2027 shows across New York, London, Milan and Paris felt as though the industry could finally...

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Kizik, Skechers European legal dispute arrives at ruling

Skechers and HandsFree Labs (HFL), the parent company of Kizik, have both claimed victories in a European patent dispute over hands-free footwear, following a ruling by the Unified Patent Court in Munich. Skechers said the court rejected infringement claims concerning three of four shoe styles challenged by Kizik, describing the case as “largely...

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11 Studios launches second collection alongside international growth initiatives

Swedish fashion brand 11 Studios, based in Stockholm, has announced the launch of its second collection alongside four strategic initiatives aimed at scaling its international presence and streamlining operations. Founded in June 2026 by co-founder and chief executive officer Caroline Gunterberg and co-founder and creative director Johan Avedal,...

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Following Anta Sports investment: Dennis Tao is new chairman of Puma supervisory board

Following a fundamental change in its ownership structure, German sportswear company Puma has made a change at the top of its supervisory board. On Wednesday, the company announced the election of Dennis Tao as chairman of the board. According to the statement, the 50-year-old had been “appointed as a member of the supervisory board by the court...