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Lands’ End and WHP Global form joint venture to leverage intellectual property
US-based digital retailer Lands’ End (Lands’ End) has entered into a definitive agreement with New York-based brand management firm WHP Global (WHP Global) to form a new joint venture. The partnership is designed to unlock the value of the Lands’ End intellectual property while significantly strengthening the retail company’s balance sheet....
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Video: How Willa Bennett is refocusing Cosmopolitan and Seventeen for gen z
Willa Bennett, editor-in-chief of Cosmopolitan and Seventeen, is leading the reinvention of these two legacy media brands for a social-first, creator-driven era. Before taking on this influential role, Willa built a standout career at Bustle Digital Group, GQ, and Highsnobiety. She grew up in Los Angeles, trained as a ballerina, and studied...
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Walter Van Beirendonck and Eastpak collaborate (again) during Paris Fashion Week
During Paris Fashion Week 2026, Walter Van Beirendonck and Eastpak brought their long-standing creative collaboration back to the forefront of the international fashion industry. The renewed partnership was presented during Van Beirendonck's SCARE the CROW / SCARECROW show, which centred on outsider art, youth culture and contrasting aesthetics....
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Video: Anna Wintour on the evolution of the fashion industry
Anna Wintour, the global chief content officer of Condé Nast and editor-in-chief of Vogue, recently offered a revealing look into the decision-making process behind naming Chloe Malle as the new editor of American Vogue. This conversation delved into more than just editorial appointments, with Wintour sharing her perspective on the current state...
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Damiani Group signs agreement to acquire Baume & Mercier from Richemont
Swiss luxury conglomerate Richemont and Italian jewellery firm Damiani Group have signed an agreement for the latter to acquire full ownership of specialist watchmaker Baume & Mercier. The private transaction marks a significant shift for the historic watch brand as it joins one of Italy’s last independent family-run luxury groups. With a legacy...
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Video: Documentary exploring the creative genius of Valentino Garavani
Explore the world and legacy of Valentino Garavani, founder of the iconic Italian fashion brand, Valentino. This documentary chronicles the master couturier's rise to global fame, his signature, redefining designs, and the global empire he built. Go behind the scenes to see the creativity, passion, and genius that made Valentino a celebrated...
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Video: Dolce & Gabbana FW 2026-2027 menswear collection
Dolce & Gabbana's Milan menswear show on Saturday focused on "authenticity" and "individuality" for its Autumn/Winter 2026-2027 collection, presenting distinctive, romantic styles. The collection featured various "portraits of a man," including the "thinker" (wide corduroy/wool trousers), the "visionary creative" (polka-dot tie with striped...
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Podcast: Nicole McLaughlin's journey from graphic design to sustainable upcycling
In this episode of The Cutting Room Floor podcast, the host expresses a strong liking for Nicole, highlighting her humility and work ethic. Nicole began upcycling as a graphic designer at Reebok, creating ironic, witty, and clever products strictly for visual consumption. Now, nearly 5 years into her journey, she has collaborated with brands...
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Video: Hudson Williams opens DSquared2 AW26-27 show
For its autumn-winter 2026-27 collection, Dsquared2 opened its show with Canadian actor Hudson Williams, known for his role as a professional ice hockey player in the television series "Heated Rivalry." The collection featured "hot as ice" inspired looks, including an array of holidaymakers wearing provocative footwear. These looks were...
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Video: Sami Miró at CES 2026 on circular design and emerging technologies in fashion
CFDA member Sami Miró, the visionary creative director and founder of the highly successful upcycled brand Sami Miro Vintage, took a prominent stage at CES 2026 to delve into the critical nexus of circular design and emerging technologies. Her presentation was a forward-thinking exploration centered on how a suite of advanced tools can serve as...
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