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Privacy Is Smart Glasses’ Next Big Threat
EssilorLuxottica is betting big on smart eyewear and the gamble is about to be tested. Its Ray-Ban Meta glasses, powered by artificial intelligence, have delivered …
The Kicks You Wear: Nike Is Restructuring — Again
Good morning, friends! Welcome back to the Kicks You Wear. Thanks so much for reading today. I appreciate you giving me a bit of your …
Tod’s Granted Delay to Ad Ban Ruling After It Pledges Tougher Supply-Chain Checks
An Italian judge has granted a request by Tod’s to postpone a hearing on whether its advertising should be banned for six months due to …
Valentino trashed for ‘tacky’ and ‘lazy’ AI ad: Fashionistas accuse luxe couture brand of choosing ‘efficiency over artistry’
A fashion faux pas? Valentino is being slammed after unveiling an advertisement featuring Artificial Intelligence, with trendsetters trashing the release as “cheap” and “tacky.” The …
L’Oréal Will Start Work on Potential Armani Deal ‘Very Soon’, Says CFO
French cosmetics group L’Oréal will “definitely” look at an investment in Italian fashion group Armani and start working on it “very soon”, Chief Financial Officer …
Prada buys Versace in a €1.25 billion deal. Here’s what that means for fashion
Prada will become the new owners of the Versace brand, under a €1.25 billion (A$2.2 billion) deal. Versace has recently struggled both financially and in …
Armani Appoints New Board Members as Post-Giorgio Era Takes Shape
Giorgio Armani on Friday appointed three new board members as the post-Giorgio era continues to take shape ahead of a planned sale of a minority …
Tweed Dreams
From villa to veranda, as Chanel opens a boutique in Montecito, it rewrites the off-duty dress code Photography by GRAHAM DUNN Styling by CHRISTIAN STROBLE …
Italy’s Tod’s Under Investigation for Suspected Labour Abuses
Italian prosecutors have placed luxury group Tod’s and three of its executives under investigation for suspected labour abuses and are seeking a temporary ban on …
Chloë Grace Moretz Wore Louis Vuitton Promoting ‘Oh. What. Fun’
Chloë Grace Moretz has kicked off her press tour run for her upcoming Christmas comedy Oh. What. Fun., but she isn’t leaning into anything sparkly …
India’s RPSG Ventures Acquires 40% Stake in Falguni Shane Peacock
RPSG Ventures is acquiring a 40 percent stake in FSP Design Private Limited, the parent company of Falguni Shane Peacock, a luxury fashion house spanning …
Prada’s Lorenzo Bertelli Slated for Versace Role ‘Like’ Executive Chairman
OXFORDSHIRE, United Kingdom — Lorenzo Bertelli, the scion of Prada’s founding family and the group’s chief executive in waiting, will take a role “like” executive …
Style Files: Loro Piana’s Slope Style and Sander Lak’s L.A. Story
Plus Bottega Veneta’s bold new terrazzo-tiled Costa Mesa boutique Words by MAX BERLINGER, MARTHA HAYES, REBECCA RUSSELL, and ELIZABETH VARNELL Bottega Veneta’s Wondrous Woven …
Lauren Sánchez Bezos and Jeff Bezos to lead the 2026 Met Gala
Lauren Sánchez Bezos and Jeff Bezos have lined up their next big project. The couple was announced as the 2026 Met Gala‘s sponsors, providing funding …
Nigo’s Streetwear Brand Human Made Prices Tokyo IPO at Top End
Human Made Inc., a Japanese streetwear firm founded by celebrity designer Nigo who also created the A Bathing Ape (BAPE) fashion line, priced its initial …
Antonin Tron to Design Balmain
Balmain named Antonin Tron as creative director, replacing Olivier Rousteing who parted ways with the French fashion house last week after 14 years. Tron, 41, …
Report: Kering and Mayhoola to Inject €100 Million Into Valentino
Kering and investment fund Mayhoola have agreed to inject €100 million ($117 million) into Valentino to shore up the Italian fashion house’s finances after it …
Nigo’s Human Made Boosts Tokyo IPO Price
Human Made Inc., a Japanese streetwear firm founded by celebrity designer Nigo who created the A Bathing Ape (BAPE) fashion line, boosted the price of …
Olivier Rousteing Departs Balmain | BoF
After 14 years, Balmain and creative director Olivier Rousteing have mutually agreed to part ways, the French fashion house announced on Wednesday. “The House of …



















