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Educators and policymakers: Engaging with the Fashioning a Just Transition Manifesto

Clean Clothes Campaign (CCC) and a coalition of 234 organisations across Europe and Asia have launched the Fashioning a Just Transition Manifesto on May 1, calling for systemic change across the global fashion industry. The manifesto outlines a vision for a “just fashion system” that prioritises workers’ rights, environmental protection and...

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Zara scores a hat-trick at a Met Gala with a strong Spanish influence

Madrid – On the afternoon of Monday, May 4, 2026, East Coast time, the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York was doubly celebrating the opening of its traditional spring fashion exhibition. The show is organised by its clothing department. Its opening was once again preceded by the annual charity gala for the benefit of the Costume Institute....

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Stars shine at Met Gala, fashion's biggest night

The brightest stars in Hollywood, music, sports and style -- led by Beyonce, Madonna and Nicole Kidman -- hit the red carpet Monday for the Met Gala, the Manhattan charity ball that doubles as fashion's biggest night. The A-listers were asked to dress for the theme "Fashion is Art," which dovetails with the exhibit "Costume Art" at the...

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Marimekko and Casetify announce limited-edition tech accessory collection

Finnish lifestyle design house Marimekko and Hong Kong-based tech accessory brand Casetify have announced a collaborative collection set to launch on May 18, 2026. The partnership integrates the heritage of Finnish printmaking with a range of modern lifestyle accessories. The assortment features four distinct Marimekko prints, highlighting the...

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Denim Première Vision expands educational focus ahead of Milan return

Denim Première Vision will return to Milan’s Superstudio Più on May 20 and 21, 2026, marking the ninth Milan edition of the international denim trade event. Held under the patronage of the Municipality of Milan, the show will bring together more than 60 exhibitors from across the global denim supply chain, with strong participation from Italy...

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Harlem's Fashion Row and H&M discuss future of sustainable fashion

Harlem's Fashion Row and H&M hosted the 2026 Sustainability Forum on Earth Day, bringing together designers, executives and sustainability advocates to discuss how environmental goals and inclusion can shape the future of fashion. Held on April 22, the event focused on sustainability as both an ecological and social issue. Opening remarks from...

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Fall/Holiday 26 trend: Tactile outerwear from Prada, Dries Van Noten, Chloé and more

In a digital-first age, the physical sensation of touch has never been more important. For the Fall/Winter 2026 season, designers are responding by prioritizing tactile, textured fabrics for outerwear. Embracing a broader folkloric trend, many of this season's coats feature artisanal, hand-crafted patchwork designs that blend various contrasting...

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Frame collaborates with Alexandra Leclerc

Fashion and denim brand Frame has unveiled a collaborative collection with Alexandra Leclerc, the wife of Formula 1 Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc. In a statement, Frame describes Leclerc as both a collaborator and a muse for this 21-piece collection, which draws inspiration from the “quiet glamour and cinematic allure of Monaco,” to offer a...

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Disney unveils designer initiative ahead of Mickey Mouse’s 100th anniversary

Disney has announced a multi-year creative partnership with Condé Nast-owned magazine Vogue to spotlight Mickey Mouse ahead of the iconic character’s 100th anniversary. The ‘Visionary Designer Initiative’ has been created to invite designers, known for “boundary-pushing aesthetics, cultural impact,” to explore Disney’s archives to reimagine...

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PVH Foundation commits 10 million dollars to next-gen talent initiative

PVH Foundation, the philanthropic arm of global brand management firm PVH, has committed 10 million dollars to a new programme designed to uplift and support next generation talent. Set to run through 2030, ‘Runway Ahead’ will focus on facilitating mentorship opportunities, financial aid, and industry access for emerging designers and students....

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New Designers 2026 adopts one-week format to strengthen graduate design education

New Designers, one of the United Kingdom’s longest-running graduate design showcases, has announced a new one-week format for its 2026 edition, reflecting the increasingly interdisciplinary nature of creative education and industry practice. The event will take place from 1–4 July 2026, bringing together graduates from across the UK in a single...

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Fashion education and circular design at the heart of UN uniform initiative

The United Nations has launched the next phase of its sustainable tour guide uniform initiative, expanding a fashion-education collaboration that places students and circular design at the centre of institutional workwear development. Announced in New York on 28 April, the programme follows the 2025 debut of new uniforms created by students from...