Luxury Fashion
The latest trends and exclusive collections from the world's leading fashion houses.
Middle East luxury: local brands rise, international sales shrink
Sales at Europe's biggest luxury brands have shrunk in Dubai and Abu Dhabi, a stark contrast to a market projected to double in size by 2030.
Minimalist sneakers define the stealth wealth luxury footwear trend
For thousands of dollars, luxury buyers now choose sneakers so subtle they could be mistaken for a generic pair.
Milan Fashion Week urges brands to go fur-free
On Friday, Milan Fashion Week's governing body, Camera Nazionale della Moda Italiana (CNMI), published guidelines asking brands to remove fur from their runways.
Imane Ayissi Unveils Bold Haute Couture Collection in Paris
In a salon where centuries of European design typically dictate the runway, Imane Ayissi recently presented a gown crafted from hand-woven Cameroonian kente cloth.
EU Ban on Destroying Unsold Goods Takes Effect July 19, 2026
Each year, Europe destroys between 264,000 and 594,000 tonnes of textiles, representing 4-9% of all products introduced to the market, according to the European Environment Agency (EEA) .
GU's $18 Jeans Bring Designer Looks to the Mass Market
Francesco Risso, celebrated for his avant-garde vision at Marni, is now debuting his first collection for GU, a brand where a full range of jeans sells for just $18.
Olivier Rousteing at Rabanne: First Collection Debuts March 2027
Rabanne, the first Puig brand to surpass €1 billion in sales in 2023, now entrusts its future to Olivier Rousteing.
Alo Yoga's Luxury Status: A Growing Industry Debate
A recent consumer survey reveals a significant perception gap for Alo Yoga: 60% of buyers consider it 'aspirational luxury,' yet only 25% see it as 'true luxury,' according to Consumer Insights Group,
Chanel Unveils Captivating Fall 2026 Couture Collection
Chanel, a brand reporting $19.
Taylor Swift's Dior gown sparks shift toward accessible bridal elegance
In the 24 hours following Taylor Swift's private wedding to Travis Kelce, online searches for 'minimalist wedding dress' surged by 300%, according to Google Trends.
Chanel Acquires Charvet, Implications for Luxury Fashion
After 188 years of independent ownership, the revered French shirtmaker Charvet has been fully acquired by luxury behemoth Chanel.
Richemont and Alber Elbaz Launch AZfashion to Support Emerging Designers
Six emerging designers, fresh from a year-long postgraduate program, are set to launch commercial capsule collections at a Paris Fashion Week pop-up, backed by luxury giant Richemont.
Paris Fashion Week Spring 2027 trends emerge in menswear shows
At Paris Fashion Week, male models for Vetements walked the runway in almond-toed jeweled pumps, mirroring their female counterparts, signaling a radical shift in traditional menswear.
Coco de Agua: The Rise of a Simple, Natural Drink
In just three months, Coco de Agua, a drink composed of only fresh coconut water and agave nectar, has surpassed sales of a major soda brand's new 'healthy' beverage line across several key regional m
Fenty Beauty's Decline Signals Volatility in Celebrity Brands
Just six years after its launch, Rihanna's Fenty Beauty, which garnered over $500 million in sales during its first year, has significantly cooled.
Shelby F-150 Baja Raptor R Surpasses 1,000 Horsepower
Shelby has unveiled a 2026 Ford F-150 Baja Raptor R, a vehicle capable of over 1,000 horsepower, priced at a staggering $194,795, according to HiConsumption .
Luxury Hotel Marks Five-Year Transformation Anniversary With Gala
At today's lavish five-year anniversary gala for The Grandeur Hotel's transformation, a local baker, whose family supplied the hotel for decades, was conspicuously absent, having lost their contract t
Chatsworth Duplex Penthouse Lists for $21.95 Million
Penthouse E, a duplex residence spanning the top two floors of The Chatsworth, is on the market for $21.95 million.
Prada's Leather Basics Redefine Understated Luxury at Milan Fashion Week
At Milan Fashion Week 2026, Prada presented a collection of 'jeans-inspired' basics, reimagined entirely from luxurious, buttery leather and nearly transparent technical fabrics.
Moschino Names Loris Messina, Simone Rizzo New Creative Directors
Just months after appointing Adrian Appiolaza, Moschino has named Loris Messina and Simone Rizzo as its new creative directors.
Peserico menswear accelerates global retail expansion
Peserico's menswear category, launched in 2021, now accounts for 15 percent of its total sales, contributing to last year's revenues exceeding 130 million euros, according to Wwd and Pressreader .
William H. Macy's 10-Year Rye Whiskey Launched
A new 10-year-old rye whiskey, endorsed by actor William H.
Phillips New York Watch Auction Achieves Record $75.8 Million
An F.P. Journe Chronomètre à Résonance Souscription no. 007 recently sold for an astonishing $13.922 million at a Phillips New York auction, according to Hodinkee . This record sale anchored Phillips'
Anthropic Halts Access to New AI Models Amid Reliability Concerns
Just two weeks after touting 'significant performance improvements,' AI giant Anthropic abruptly pulled access to its new Claude 3.
Paris pop-up event brings Tokyo's vibrant atmosphere to France
Coinciding with Paris men's fashion week, a new pop-up at 16 Rue des Minimes is showcasing 29 Japanese brands, with a third specifically targeting male consumers.
MB&F's HM12 'The Guardian' watch transforms into a robot
For $384,000, collectors can now own a new MB&F timepiece that detaches from its strap and transforms into a 38-centimeter, 15-kilogram robot desk clock.
Below Deck Mediterranean Features 170-Foot Superyacht Akira One
For the first time ever, the 170-foot luxury charter yacht 'Akira One' will open its exclusive decks to the cameras of 'Below Deck Mediterranean', premiering June 8.
Brunello Cucinelli Doc Trailer Drops, Release Dates Confuse
While some outlets report a July 24 theatrical debut for 'Brunello: The Gracious Visionary,' one major film site lists the North American release as July 24, 2026.
Major Food Group to Open American Tavern and Steakhouse in Tribeca
Robert De Niro's iconic Tribeca Grill, a neighborhood fixture for over three decades, is set to be replaced by a new American tavern and steakhouse from Major Food Group, targeting a 2027 opening.
Prada designs inner layer for NASA lunar spacesuits
Luxury fashion house Prada has unveiled a critical inner layer for NASA astronauts' next-generation lunar spacesuits, designed to sustain life on the moon's extreme South Pole.