Featured Story Abercrombie & Fitch Returns to Its 1892 New York Roots With Denim Made Iconic, a Campaign That Reimagines Jeans This season, Abercrombie & Fitch introduces a new denim collection featuring hero fits for women and men, showcasing the brand's commitment to style, culture, and sport. Aug 3, 2026
Glowbar Opens Studio Number 27 in Fishtown, Near Downtown Philadelphia Glowbar's recent opening of a studio in Fishtown, Philadelphia, highlights the brand's strategic growth in the city's dynamic urban residential neighborhoods.
Helly Hansen Opens its First Company Owned Store in Germany, an Outdoor Hub on Sendlinger Straße 35 in Munich The new store highlights Helly Hansen's 140-year expertise in waterproof fabrics and technical layers, positioned alongside top outdoor brands in Munich.
Giorgio Armani Brings an Italian Coastal Road Trip to Hainan With an Immersive Fragrance Pop Up Experience the Italian summer at Giorgio Armani's Hainan pop-up, where immersive storytelling and interactive play transform traditional beauty merchandising into a holiday narrative.
Lunesi Appoints Elsa Hosk as Global Brand Ambassador to Lead a New Chapter in Premium Luxury Haircare Lunesi, founded on exceptional formulations, is redefining luxury haircare with a focus on science and performance.
Audemars Piguet Creates a Summer Escape Beyond Time With the AP Lounge at Fairmont Montreux Palace Located at the Fairmont Montreux Palace, the AP Lounge serves as a hub for discovery and connection, showcasing bold, sporty designs.
ZEGNA Brings Oasi Zegna to Aspen, Planting 160,000 Native Trees and Leading Responsible Luxury From the Biellese Alps to the Rocky Mountains, ZEGNA exemplifies how luxury and environmental responsibility can coexist.
Haus Labs Brings The Complexion Café to Carnaby Street For Sephora UK’s New Flagship The Complexion Café at Sephora UK provided a unique blend of beauty expertise, thoughtful gifting, and café culture for the brand's London community.
Stone Island Turns its Ravarino Headquarters into The Lab, an Integrated System Where Design and Research Evolve Together The renovated facility preserves its industrial heritage while fostering innovation through continuous experimentation.
Steve Madden Lifts Outlook as Revenue Climbs 19.1% to $665.9 Million The company's performance highlights improved profitability, with revenue increasing 19.1% and gross profit margin reaching 46.5%.
Columbia Sportswear Company Lifts 2026 Profit Outlook as Tariff Refunds Kicks In The company's gross margin expanded by 920 basis points to 58.3%, primarily due to the recovery of IEEPA tariffs, while operating income improved to 30.9 million.
Sephora Returns to Central London With a First Boutique on Carnaby Street Sephora's new boutique on Carnaby Street offers a curated beauty experience with expert advice and personalized services.
Rituals to Refresh 1,500 Boutiques Across 30 Countries With €40 Million Investment Rituals is redefining physical retail as a key element of its brand theatre, focusing on a lighter, more premium experience and sustainability.
Coach’s New Play Concept in Le Marais, From After Dark Windows to Full Interior Walkthrough The Paris Play store, captured through both night and day footage, showcases Coach's innovative retail concept.
Vans and Andrea Caputo Studio Open a Sunset Toned, Design Led Store in Brera For OTW Collections and Creative Activations Vans Brera, a new flagship in Milan, combines retail with community engagement through modular spaces and curated products.
PUMA x Salehe Bembury’s Sound Driven LA launch is Bringing Football Culture off The Pitch PUMA is kicking off football’s biggest summer with culture, not just kits, teaming up with designer Salehe Bembury on an immersive, sound driven experience at The Row DTLA to launch their new TRVL WEAR collection and debut the Velum 1 sneaker. Football, sound and design in downtown LA Ahead…
The ‘Accessible Luxury’ Gap Is Winning While Mega-Luxury Stumbles Ralph Lauren reported Q4 revenue of $2 billion, up 12% YoY. EPS of $2.80 beat forecasts by 12.9%. Full-year revenue crossed $8 billion for the first time. Stock surged 11.58% in pre-market trading. Meanwhile, LVMH’s fashion & leather division, its…
Why Luxury Brands Are Spending Billions to Put Their Logo on a Race Car This strategic pivot to sports marketing highlights the necessity of aligning brand values with market demands.
Macy’s Inc Taps Alexandre Choueiri as Bluemercury CEO Bringing in His 25 Years of Global Luxury Beauty Experience Choueiri, with over 25 years in luxury beauty, will lead Bluemercury's prestige-focused strategy.
Wella Company taps global dealmaker Jing Ulrich for its next chapter in pro hair and beauty tech Jing Ulrich, a financial executive with a distinguished career spanning over 30 years, has joined The Wella Company.
Macy’s Q1 2026 Results: Best Comp Sales in 4 Years, Guidance Raised Macy's Q1 2026 results reveal a positive outlook for the future, with guidance raised and a strong focus on maintaining growth momentum across its portfolio of brands.
Ulta Beauty Q1 2026 Results: 11% Sales Growth, Raised EPS Outlook The company achieved a strong gross margin of 40.1% and an operating income of $448M, driven by strategic investments and market expansion.
Accenture Song Makes a $600 Million Creator Power Play With Whalar Acquisition Whalar's integration into Accenture Song will bolster the company's customer growth efforts by combining creator expertise with scale in data and technology.
Pinterest Bets $4 Billion on AWS to Power AI Driven Visual Search For 600 Million Users Pinterest's new $4 billion AWS partnership accelerates AI model training and innovation, solidifying its leadership in visual discovery.
MCM Just Opened a Roller Rink With a Robot DJ in Milan for Its 50th Anniversary MCM is marking half a century in style. Founded in Munich in 1976 during the city’s golden era of disco glamour and cultural experimentation, the German luxury house has chosen Milan Design Week 2026 to stage its most ambitious anniversary…
Versace and Steven Meisel Bridge Past, Present and Future in Versace Obsessed, Chapter II The collection honors Gianni and Donatella Versace's legacy with 'uncomplicated elegance' and bold motifs.
Shakira’s Custom Roberto Cavalli Halftime Look at The FIFA World Cup 2026 Final Took More Than 120 Hours in Making The performance, which included Shakira's hit song 'Dai Dai', showcased Cavalli's ability to blend fashion with philanthropy, supporting the FIFA Global Citizen Education Fund.
Jennifer Hudson’s Custom Thom Browne Look For The 2026 FIFA World Cup Final Gives The Couture a Patriotic Edge Jennifer Hudson delivered a stunning rendition of the U.S. national anthem at the FIFA World Cup 2026™ Final, showcasing her talent and the elegance of Thom Browne's custom three-piece ensemble.
Massimo Osti Studio Used Paris Fashion Week to Unveil S/S 027 Through an Archive Inspired Showroom The Paris presentation featured an evolution of the Wardrobe Garments line, emphasizing high-research materials and innovative industrial processes.
Parfums Christian Dior Brings a Provençal “Dior Summer Getaway” to Changi Airport Terminal 3 Experience an immersive pop-up at Singapore Changi Airport, where Parfums Christian Dior transforms Terminal 3 into a sensory escape inspired by La Colle Noire's gardens.
Dior Brings a Sun Drenched Summer Riviera Pop Up to Kuala Lumpur Johor Bahru and Penang Experience an immersive retail journey across Kuala Lumpur, Johor Bahru, and Penang, showcasing Dior's latest collections.
Beauty’s New Shelf is the AI Chatbox With The Ordinary, CeraVe Sephora and House Brands Capturing 38% of All AI Beauty Citations Ingredient led and retailer backed brands are now winning beauty’s “AI shelf,” with The Ordinary, CeraVe and Charlotte Tilbury emerging as the most cited names in AI answers to buyer intent skincare and makeup questions. Who dominates AI Citation Share…
Garnier Takes its High Tech Vitamin C Bar From Paris to Toronto and Beyond The High Tech Vitamin C Bar, launched in Paris, is now a global tour, featuring pop-ups in North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and Latin America.
Desigual’s Innovation Day in Barcelona Turns The Mediterranean Sea Into a Blueprint for Fashiontech Innovation Day at DESIGUAL's Barcelona headquarters emphasized the fusion of creativity and technology, with founder Thomas Meyer.
LVMH’s VivaTech DreamGallery Puts Bluefish’s AI for Brand Visibility LVMH used Day 3 at VivaTech 2026 to spotlight how AI is reshaping brand visibility and operational performance across its DreamGallery space. On the group’s booth, Franck Le Moal, LVMH Information Systems Director, presented the Most Promising Award to Bluefish, a startup that measures and optimizes how brands show up…
L’Oréal Groupe and OpenAI Lunch a Landmark AI Pact to Reinvent Beauty Research L’Oréal Groupe has announced a strategic collaboration with OpenAI, positioning advanced generative AI at the heart of how the beauty giant designs products, serves consumers and creates content. Revealed at VivaTech 2026 in Paris, the partnership is framed as a “landmark collaboration” and a key…
ŌURA Steps Into Harrods and John Lewis With New Retail Concessions Captured in One Day by TDM.Space ŌURA has launched dedicated flagship spaces in Harrods and John Lewis & Partners, combining in-store and online experiences for enhanced accessibility.