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And Louis Vuitton debuts its workwear capsule Words by MAX BERLINGER and ELIZABETH VARNELL New in the BUKITH’s new Malibu flagship, just off PCH, …
The Debrief | Fast Fashion Market Disruption With Shein and H&M
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Worldview: Seoul Fashion Week’s New Boss Reveals Future Plans
🇰🇷 Seoul Fashion Week’s new boss recommits to B2B strategy. Held from Sep. 3 to 7 in the South Korean capital, the latest edition of …
California Wants Fashion Brands to Pay for Waste
California wants fashion brands to pay for their waste. Late last month, state legislators passed a bill that would make fashion brands responsible for keeping …
How Ulla Johnson Played Fashion’s Long Game
In New York, a city synonymous with the colour black, Ulla Johnson’s bold and bright designs stand out. During last year’s quiet luxury moment, her …
How Brands Build Their Resale Teams
When Grace Han landed her first fashion gig as director of social impact at Faherty, it came with an unexpected second title: chief executive of …
Announcing Ashcorp and Urban Revivo
This week, we are pleased to introduce two new partners on BoF Careers. Ashcorp is a global fashion group and leading fashion retail company in …
A Reality Check for Temu
During its rapid ascent to the top of the global fast-fashion food chain, Temu looked like the perfect hedge for its Chinese owner, PDD Holdings, …
Know your measurements and stick to the rules: Guardian readers’ top tips on shopping secondhand | Fashion
The secondhand clothes market is booming. But is it always the case that buying from secondhand shops is good for the environment? Abigail Austin is …
Kohl’s Profit Gets a Lift From Cost Controls, Leaner Inventories
Kohl’s raised its annual profit forecast after topping second-quarter earnings, as the US department store operator benefited from a tight leash on costs and leaner …
What Luxury ‘Dupe’ Brands Get Right About Shoppers
This past February, the world of surprisingly affordable cashmere was rocked by a scandal. In a series of TikTok posts, cashmere label Naadam blasted rival …
Are Lacoste Shoes Worth the Price to Look Old Money? Here’s the Truth
As we strolled through the manicured lawns of the Henley Royal Regatta last summer, our eyes were drawn to the footwear of the gentleman next …
Shein Reveals Child Labour Cases as It Steps Up Supplier Audits
Fast fashion retailer Shein found two cases of child labour at its suppliers last year, it said in its 2023 sustainability report, as it stepped …
H&M’s Big Bet on Fashion’s Elusive Middle
It’s become a truism in fashion that the middle-market brand — somewhere between Shein at the low end and Hermes at the top — is …
Worldview: Sri Lankan Factories Expect to Benefit from Bangladesh Unrest
🇱🇰 Sri Lankan and Indian factories expect to benefit from Bangladesh unrest. A report by Indian ratings agency CareEdge has characterised manufacturing disruptions caused by …
Inside Latin America’s $90 Billion E-tailer Mercado Libre
Competition in the Latin American e-commerce market is heating up, with both local players and Asian heavyweights making inroads in a region dominated by one …
Ever Anderson on Celine Beauté
As the tide of brat summer recedes, internet discourse will inevitably wash up a new trend, perhaps that of the demure woman, or as Celine …
Shein Hires Ex-EU Official to Bolster Lobbying as IPO Nears
Shein has enlisted a former top European Union official to bolster its lobbying efforts across the region, taking a more active stance toward potential regulatory …
H&M Won’t Seek Discounts From Bangladesh Suppliers for Delays
Swedish retailer H&M AB told its suppliers in Bangladesh that it won’t seek discounts due to delays that might occur after factories were shut down …