Top 10 Brand Partnerships That Broke the Internet in 2025

The year 2025 marked a significant evolution in brand collaboration, moving beyond simple co branding to strategic, culture shaping partnerships that effectively "broke" social media algorithms. These campaigns were characterized…

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Top 10 Luxury Clothing Brands for Men in 2026

The luxury menswear market in 2025 is defined by a compelling duality: the enduring appeal of Quiet Luxury and the rising trend of Gold Attire/Opulence. This report ranks the top…

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Vetements’ Trademark Rejection Signals Tougher Rules for Foreign Brand Names

The legal battle over the "Vetements" trademark represents a landmark case in fashion law, specifically regarding the "doctrine of foreign equivalents." On January 12, 2026, the U.S. Supreme Court officially…

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What Men Should Know Before Choosing Hair Restoration

Hair loss can feel frustrating, confusing, and deeply personal. You may notice thinning at the temples, a widening part, or a receding hairline that changes how you see yourself. Hair…

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Pat McGrath Labs Files Chapter 11 Bankruptcy After Billion Dollar Peak

Celebrity founded beauty brand Pat McGrath Labs has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection after nearly a decade in business, listing over $50 million in liabilities in a petition submitted…

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The Top 10 Vegan-Friendly Footwear Brands in 2026

This RB report presents a data-driven ranking of the top 10 vegan-friendly footwear brands for women for 2026, based on their performance and popularity throughout the preceding year, 2025. The…

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The Cult-Status Index: Top Sneaker Brands with a Cult-Like Following

This RB report introduces the Cult Status Index (SCI), a quantitative framework designed to rank the top 10 sneaker brands based on their cult status in 2026. Sneakerhead culture has…

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Instagram Growth Platforms for Influencers: Pros and Limits

For influencers, as you've probably guessed, managing an Instagram account is a fundamental assignment. Collaborations, sponsorships, and partnerships are all driven by reach, engagement, and follower numbers. Growing an account…

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French Connection partners with G-III to reignite brand presence in the US and Canada

French Connection Group has signed a long term licensing partnership with G-III Apparel Group to develop and distribute men’s and women’s apparel and selected accessories across North America, effective February…

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JCPenney Turns Breakups into Bling with Lab Grown Diamonds Up To 70 Percent Off

JCPenney is leaning into breakup energy this Valentine’s Day, launching The JCPenney Ex Change, a bold, one day jewelry event that invites shoppers to swap once loved pieces from past…

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FIGS and Lindsey Vonn honor Team USA Medical Staff in Milano Cortina 2026 Comeback Campaign

FIGS, the leading global healthcare apparel brand, has signed a landmark partnership with alpine skiing legend Lindsey Vonn for the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics, using her high profile return…

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ANTA Sports Set to Become Puma’s Largest Shareholder

ANTA Sports is set to become the largest shareholder in PUMA, after signing a share purchase agreement with Groupe Artémis, the Pinault family investment company, to acquire a 29.06% stake in…

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Clarins Bets on AI Skin Observer to Bring AI and Imaging to Beauty Counters

Clarins is bringing advanced AI and imaging into the beauty counter with the launch of its AI Skin Observer, an in store diagnosis tool designed to supercharge beauty advisor consultations…

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Stripes Beauty and Ulta Beauty bring Clinically Backed Menopause Care Across U.S.

Stripes Beauty, the pro aging brand founded by actress and women’s health activist Naomi Watts, is entering Ulta Beauty, bringing clinically backed menopause solutions to more midlife women across the…

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Nordstrom Rack’s New Park City Store Is a Big Win for Utah’s Shoppers

Nordstrom, Inc. is expanding its off price footprint in Utah with plans to open a new Nordstrom Rack at Junction Commons in Park City in fall 2026, bringing its “great…

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The 2026 Met Gala Theme Is Costume Art

The Met Gala, officially the Costume Institute Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, is the fashion world's most anticipated event, serving as the primary fundraising engine for the museum's…

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AMIRI Reimagines 1970s Laurel Canyon for Fall/Winter 2026 Ready to Wear Collection

The AMIRI Fall Winter 2026 collection, titled "Laurel Canyon, 1976," is a profound exploration of Los Angeles's cultural history, specifically the golden era of the Laurel Canyon music scene. Designer…

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Top 10 Similar Brands and Alternatives to Tom Ford

Tom Ford is the architect of modern high octane glamour. His style is defined by power tailoring, characterized by wide peak lapels, strong shoulders, and a slim waist, as well…

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Top 10 Brands and Alternatives to JW Anderson

JW Anderson is a pioneer of contemporary gender fluidity, renowned for his cross pollination of menswear and womenswear. His work is defined by thought provoking silhouettes, subverting traditional masculine and…

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10 Best Brands Most Similar to Under Armour

Under Armour revolutionized the athletic market by focusing on the "under" layer, technical base layers that manage moisture and temperature. For athletes and enthusiasts, the best alternatives are brands that…

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