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Textile EPR: What the 2026 policy outlook means for US fashion companies

Textile Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) is no longer a distant, future policy concept. With growing awareness and policy debate about the scale and challenges of textile waste across the United States, more and more states are looking to implement textile EPR. A policy that would make producers and importers responsible for managing...

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Topshop launches European site across 23 countries

Topshop is continuing its rollout, this time on the digital front. The British brand has now introduced a dedicated European website, launched across 23 EU countries. The Shopify-based platform offers curated edits, new collections, hero categories, and seasonal drops, expanding the availability of its refreshed identity. The EU platform serves...

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Zalando and Karla Otto named new patrons of ANDAM 2026 awards

The ANDAM 2026 awards welcome two new financial partners: online retailer Zalando and German communications agency Karla Otto. This is a first for the Zalando platform. In addition to its financial support, it will assist designers with digital marketing and distribution. “We are delighted to enter into this partnership with ANDAM and look...

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Manolo Blahnik unveils collaboration with Balenciaga

The luxury fashion houses of Balenciaga and Manolo Blahnik have come together for a special collaboration celebrating the “dual Spanish roots” of both brands and the “elegance of craft” that unites them. Luxury footwear designer Manolo Blahnik has collaborated with Balenciaga creative director Pierpaolo Piccioli on three styles for the fashion...

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FP Movement adds tennis star Emma Navarro to roster

FP Movement, the activewear line from American fashion and lifestyle brand Free People, has bolstered its athlete roster with the addition of tennis star Emma Navarro, who will feature in its campaigns, social-first content, and create custom outfits. The multi-year partnership will see FP Movement being Navarro’s exclusive activewear partner,...

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Samuel Ross joins Whoop as global creative director of collaborative project

Samuel Ross, the founder of A-Cold-Wall, has joined Whoop as the global creative director of a multiyear collaborative project between the performance company and his design studio, SR_A. Through ‘Project Terrain’, Ross will design a bespoke capsule collection of new apparel pieces and technical garments, which will land in limited edition drops...

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Duffles, khaki, and a splash of sunshine: the street style of Pitti Uomo

In fashion, January not only marks the beginning of a new year but also sets the tone for the seasons ahead as Pitti Uomo returns to Florence. Long regarded as the unofficial starting point of the menswear calendar, the fair once again gathered the international fashion crowd at the Fortezza da Basso. Pitti Uomo has traditionally been celebrated...

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At Pitti, Shinyakozuka tells the story of the lost glove

At the latest Pitti Uomo, Japanese designer Shinyakozuka turned the Florentine runway into a poignant winter scene centered on the story of a lost glove. As models traversed a floor blanketed in artificial snow, the collection mirrored the quiet chaos of a winter storm. Snowfall was captured through intricate prints, patterns, and scattered...

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Canadian University Dubai presents cross-cultural designs at Hong Kong Fashion Gala

Canadian University Dubai (CUD) showcased a series of cross-cultural fashion designs at the Belt & Road Fashion Gala in Hong Kong, an event held as part of the wider Chinese Culture Festival. The university participated at the invitation of Hong Kong Polytechnic University through the Silk Road Universities Network, presenting designs created in...

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New York Men’s Day announces five newcomers for F/W26

New York Men’s Day (NYMD), the biannual menswear collective showcase, will present five emerging designers alongside three returning designers at its 25th edition. Taking place on February 11, simultaneously with the start of New York Fashion Week, NYMD presented by Project by Informa continues its partnership with Mercedes-Benz of Manhattan,...

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Levi’s launches repairs project to empower young people

US denim and apparel company Levi Strauss & Co. (LS&Co.) has launched a new clothing repairs initiative aimed at helping high school teens “take fashion into their own hands”. The Levi’s Wear Longer Project will offer young people hands-on learning, free digital resources, and community-based workshops, designed to share the practical skills...

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Hed Mayner arrives in Florence

Departing from his usual schedule in Paris, designer Hed Mayner arrived at Florence’s Santa Maria Novella station—just a stone's throw from the heart of the Pitti Uomo trade fair. This season, the menswear fair’s guest designer chose a location that mirrored his creative vision. Embodying the event’s central theme, “Motion,” Mayner invited...