Culture

V&A to host first-ever Schiaparelli exhibition in the UK

London’s V&A museum, which has hosted fashion exhibitions celebrating Chanel, Alexander McQueen and Christian Dior, will stage the first-ever exhibit in the UK devoted to haute couture and ready-to-wear fashion house Schiaparelli. ‘Schiaparelli: Fashion Becomes Art’ will run from March 21 to November 1, 2026, and will chart the history and...

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Altagamma: future of luxury between top-tier, aspirational clients and high-potential countries like India and Thailand

Milan - Multi-brand retailers are facing a crisis. This is particularly true for those focused on clothing and leather goods, but not those in beauty and watches and necessitates an ever-closer relationship with customers. The luxury sector is experiencing a period of stagnant growth. There is also disaffection among aspirational consumers. This...

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Represent unveils first look at London flagship ahead of opening

British luxury streetwear brand Represent is adding to its store portfolio, which includes Manchester in the UK and Los Angeles in the US, with a flagship store in London at 135-141 Wardour Street on July 12. The store spans 5,000 square feet across two floors and will showcase the brand’s Represent Mainline brand, signature performance wear...

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Seraphine appoints administrators

British maternity brand Seraphine has collapsed into administration and appointed Will Wright and Chris Pole from Interpath as joint administrators. In a statement, Seraphine said it had been experiencing “trading challenges” in recent years, which have been “exacerbated by fragile consumer confidence which had negatively impacted sales”. The...

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