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Lisaa Mode celebrates forty years at its bachelor of fashion design 2026 show

On June 16, 2026, Lisaa Mode celebrated its fortieth anniversary at the Élysée Montmartre with a show revealing the new generation of designers from its Bachelor of Fashion Design programme. Anaïs Sibran, Théo Pires-Fernandes and Kuan-Ly Yu-Kui were awarded prizes. “At this very special moment, I think of those who built this school, step by...

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Resort 27 Colour trend: shades of burgundy and wine are in the mix

The evolution of the deepest shades of red wine and burgundy can be traced through the past few seasons, from Resort 26, SS26, Pre-Fall and FW 26, remaining a stalwart for Resort 27. Designers are mostly using these hues in combination with other colours, as an alternative to black. Or almost as if it were a new neutral. These rich, versatile...

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Menswear trends that have gone from catwalk to cart

Menswear is entering a new phase of transformation, supported by the latest market signals. The search engine Lyst, considered one of the world's largest fashion search portals with over 160 million annual users, has tracked searches in recent weeks to identify which trends have moved from the menswear shows to the shopping cart. Behind the...

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Kent State University plans Rwanda fashion school to support African creative industries

Kent State University has announced plans to establish a new campus in Rwanda, with a proposed School of Fashion designed to expand access to fashion education and support the development of Africa’s growing creative economy. Unveiled during the Kent State University Fashion Symposium 2026 in Kigali, the initiative was presented in partnership...

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Dior Homme SS27: How Jonathan Anderson is redefining masculine refinement

Deconstructed suits and sequin details: Jonathan Anderson took to the runway in Paris on Wednesday with his third menswear collection for Dior, championing elegance in a show brought forward several hours due to the heatwave. To avoid the intense heat in the capital, the French house's show, originally scheduled for 2:30pm, took place at around...

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MFW continues to be “one of the most influential menswear capitals”

Milan Fashion Week’s menswear spring/summer 2027 season delivered “a compelling vision of how men want to dress today,” according to Simon Longland, director of buying, fashion at Harrods. While the menswear season in Milan was marked by low brand participation, with Italian heavyweights like Gucci and Fendi choosing to sit this season out, the...

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LPU highlights industry-focused approach to fashion design education

India’s Lovely Professional University (LPU) is highlighting its School of Fashion Design as a hub for creativity, technology, and industry engagement, emphasizing a curriculum designed to prepare students for evolving careers in fashion. According to the university, the program combines traditional design skills with training in textiles,...

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Imperial College London and Ponda turn branded merchandise into a testbed for regenerative materials

Branded merchandise may be ubiquitous, but much of it is produced from fossil-based materials and often discarded after limited use. A new collaboration between Imperial College London and Bristol-based biomaterials company Ponda aims to offer an alternative by introducing plant-based insulation into university-branded apparel. The partnership...

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Louis Vuitton kicks off Paris men's fashion week amidst heatwave

Pharrell Williams' show for Louis Vuitton will mark the first day of men's fashion week. It began on Tuesday in Paris, featuring Etudes Studio and Auralee, amidst a heatwave sweeping across France. The heatwave, with record temperatures expected until the end of the week, is also impacting the Parisian shows. Some have been moved to earlier...

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Why 10,000 metres of hand-spun flax thread is not enough for a single garment

Some designs tell a story not just through what they are, but primarily through what came before them. The Lin jacket is perhaps the most tangible example of this for me. What once began as a limited edition design of organically grown linen from The Linen Project has evolved into a garment that now carries multiple layers of meaning. About the...

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More skin than hype: Milan's menswear fights for relevance

It is no secret that menswear rarely enjoys the same level of attention as womenswear. Milan's menswear seasons have always been more subdued, overshadowed by the city's spectacular womenswear calendar and the increasingly ambitious productions in Paris. SS27, however, has exacerbated this imbalance more than usual. The season was so sparsely...

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Superdry to launch Stan Ray in the UK and Europe

British fashion brand Superdry has acquired the exclusive distribution rights to US heritage workwear brand Stan Ray to launch in the UK and across European markets from spring/summer 2027. The deal bolsters Superdry’s growing stable of brands, which includes Bench that was relaunched to a new generation in March 2026, as part of its ongoing...