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The UK is sending a sharp warning to fashion as three high‑profile ads from Nike, Lacoste, and Superdry have been banned for greenwashing, after regulators ruled that their “sustainable” marketing claims misled shoppers. Why…
The debate around whether Patagonia is greenwashing is intensifying in 2025, as its first full Work in Progress impact report reveals both standout climate leadership moves and uncomfortable gaps on emissions, materials, and circularity.…
Abercrombie & Fitch has officially landed in Indonesia, opening its first store in the Country at Grand Indonesia Mall, West Mall Level 1 in Jakarta, as part of a wider Southeast Asia comeback with…
Target has unveiled “Target SoHo,” a design‑forward concept store at 600 Broadway in SoHo, New York, United States, created as a fashion and style lab with rotating edits, influencer‑curated spaces, and immersive experiences that…
DeMellier is taking a major brick‑and‑mortar step with the opening of its first flagship store in London, United Kingdom, set to debut in Autumn 2026 as a physical home for the brand’s modern, quietly…
Smiley and Hikerdelic have joined forces on a new fashion collaboration that fuses the underground 80s acid house and club scene with outdoor adventure, turning rave‑ready graphics and hiking culture into a playful capsule…
Desigual is making a high-profile return to the Indian market through a strategic partnership with leading fashion platform Myntra, anchoring the move within its 2025–2028 expansion plan. Backed by renewed international momentum and fresh…
Gap and Summer Fridays are teaming up on a 20-piece holiday loungewear collection, marking the beauty brand’s first‑ever apparel collaboration and bringing its cult skincare “feeling” into cozy wardrobe staples. Gap x Summer Fridays…
Target Corporation has opened its newly transformed Target SoHo, a one-of-a-kind concept store at 600 Broadway in New York City where everyday shopping is designed to meet play, discovery, and style. The space marks…
ASOS is dialling up its menswear fashion credentials, adding a new wave of globally recognised, design-led labels to strengthen its premium offer for style-conscious customers. The latest lineup brings together Madrid, Scandi, and cult…
L’Oréal is moving toward a potential acquisition of Armani Beauty, positioning itself to turn one of its most important luxury licences into a fully owned brand as the late Giorgio Armani’s succession plan begins…
OLAPLEX Holdings, Inc. has made its first acquisition in more than ten years since launch, buying Boston-based biotech company Purvala Bioscience in a move designed to supercharge its science pipeline and next-generation bond-building innovation.…
L’Oréal is doubling down on science-backed skin health, agreeing to acquire an additional 10% stake in Galderma Group, taking its total holding to 20% and deepening its exposure to fast-growing dermatology-driven beauty. The stake, purchased…
Papier and Anthropologie are expanding their stationery success story into scent and keepsakes with a new exclusive candle collection and illustrated gift sets, adding another layer to their growing co-branded universe for Holiday 2025.…
Prada Group has officially completed its acquisition of Versace from Capri Holdings, closing a deal valued at around $1.38 billion and bringing one of Italy’s most famous fashion houses under the Prada umbrella. First…