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Rebelle to merge with Vinted as parent firm seeks broader price and item profile
Secondhand luxury fashion platform Rebelle is closing and merging with its parent company Vinted’s own platform, 18 months after Vinted acquired the business.
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Paris menswear Thursday: Yohji Yamamoto Homme and Dries Van Noten
Two exemplary designers and independent thinkers staged consecutive menswear runway shows Thursday evening in Paris, in powerful reminders of how this is turning out to be a vintage season for men’s fashion.
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Richemont Q3 sales rise 4%; Alaïa, Delvaux, Dunhill and Peter Millar are strong
Chloé, Alaïa and Dunhill owner Richemont has reported its results for Q3 — the all-important ‘Golden Quarter’ — with sales up by 4% on a reported basis to €5.593 billion, or 8% at constant exchange rates (CER).
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Wales Bonner: Homage to Howard University
Grace Wales Bonner looked to America this season in a collection inspired by time spent researching in Howard University in Washington, staged in the Conservatoire National des Arts et Métiers.
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Gisele is back as face of Frame for new season
Frame has announced the return of mega-model Gisele Bündchen as the face of its spring 24 campaign in a shoot by Erik Torstensson, Frame’s co-founder and creative director.
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Prada men: Office and garden
Man’s relationship with nature was the theme of the latest Prada menswear collection shown Sunday in Milan, the artistic highlight of the Italian menswear season so far.
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Milan: A counterblast to AI at Brioni, Corneliani and Philippe Model
Milano Moda Uomo announced a counterblast to AI this season, as houses like Brioni and Corneliani presented their collections with mock-ups of ateliers, while Philippe Model focused on contemporary French cool.
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Emporio Armani: The emperor’s reign is not under threat
Maybe we should rechristen it Emporio Couture? So finely finished and so coolly embroidered was the latest Emporio Armani collection presented on a sub-zero, blue sky Saturday in Milan.
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Dolce & Gabbana: Sleek and smooth before Jeff Bezos
No VIC clients enjoy their brand as much as those of Dolce & Gabbana, who showed up in force this season to rub shoulders with K-pop stars and the outlandishly rich, at a dynamic menswear show.
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Fendi: From Princess Anne to princely menswear
Silvia Fendi keeps on getting more inventive. Admirably so, in her latest menswear show on Saturday for Fendi, the key Italian fashion house in LVMH’s mammoth luxury empire.
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Milan’s fashion Friday: DSquared2, Kiton, and Miu Miu
DSquared2 goes distressed and destroyed, Kiton trumpets tailoring, and Miu Miu Select fetes Cailee Spaeny in a contrasting opening Friday of action of Milano Moda Uomo.
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CFDA unveils preliminary NYFW Fall/Winter 2024 schedule
The Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) has unveiled the preliminary schedule for New York Fashion Week (NYFW) Fall/Winter 2024.
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S.S. Daley celebrates Harry Styles investment with euphoric Oxbridge dandy show in Florence
S.S. Daley – by designer Steven Stokey-Daley – celebrated singer Harry Styles’ decision to invest in his fledgling house with a euphoric show in Florence on Thursday night.
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Ex-Jigsaw chief Ruis takes John Lewis helm
After having been criticised for there being too blittle specific retail expertise in its senior management, John Lewis Partnership made a big move in this area on Thursday. Peter Ruis will run the John Lewis chain.
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M&S trading update shows continuing strength, womenswear outperforms
M&S’s Christmas and Q3 trading statement was probably the worst-kept secret in UK retail, as far as knowing that the company was going to report a stellar season is concerned.
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Guess unveils Airwash, and mounts The Next 40 Years of Denim
Guess Jeans returned to Pitti this season with the launch of its new Airwash concept and the unveiling of a giant immersive display The Next 40 Years of Denim.
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