Lanvin Deputy CEO Siddhartha Shukla Exits Brand
Owner Lanvin Group said it is ‘fully committed’ to the French label’s development under creative director Peter Copping, with CEO Andy Lew in charge of management.
streetwear
Luxury
Dissecting Luxury’s Love for Streetwear
Signs of streetwear’s importance to the luxury business model were everywhere this week, from Virgil Abloh’s last collection for Louis Vuitton to LVMH’s Aimé Leon Dore deal to Bally’s appointment of Rhuigi Villaseñor.
Dissecting Luxury’s Love for Streetwear
Signs of streetwear’s importance to the luxury business model were everywhere this week, from Virgil Abloh’s last collection for Louis Vuitton to LVMH’s Aimé Leon Dore deal to Bally’s appointment of Rhuigi Villaseñor.
Luxury
LVMH Invests in Aimé Leon Dore
The French luxury giant’s venture capital arm is taking a minority stake in the New York streetwear brand founded by Teddy Santis.
LVMH Invests in Aimé Leon Dore
The French luxury giant’s venture capital arm is taking a minority stake in the New York streetwear brand founded by Teddy Santis.
Sustainability
Fashion’s Collaboration Craze Targets Sustainability
A new collaboration between Tommy Hilfiger and Timberland promotes better materials, low-waste designs and transparent partnership.
Fashion’s Collaboration Craze Targets Sustainability
A new collaboration between Tommy Hilfiger and Timberland promotes better materials, low-waste designs and transparent partnership.
Entrepreneurship
How Crenshaw Skate Club Caught Air
The rise of teenager Tobias McIntosh’s South Los Angeles brand shows how entrepreneurs from once unlikely places can build fashion businesses.
How Crenshaw Skate Club Caught Air
The rise of teenager Tobias McIntosh’s South Los Angeles brand shows how entrepreneurs from once unlikely places can build fashion businesses.
Technology
Why Streetwear and NFTs Are a Perfect Match
Both trade in heavily hyped, limited-edition products that offer a sense of community. Fashion brands aiming to tap digital art take note.
Why Streetwear and NFTs Are a Perfect Match
Both trade in heavily hyped, limited-edition products that offer a sense of community. Fashion brands aiming to tap digital art take note.
Sustainability
Ex-Adidas Brand Chief Wants to Build a Sustainable Supreme
Eric Liedtke, who steered Adidas’ collaborations with celebrities like Kanye West and Beyoncé, is launching a zero-waste, zero-plastic streetwear brand.
Ex-Adidas Brand Chief Wants to Build a Sustainable Supreme
Eric Liedtke, who steered Adidas’ collaborations with celebrities like Kanye West and Beyoncé, is launching a zero-waste, zero-plastic streetwear brand.
Luxury
How Ssense Became a Quiet Contender in Fashion’s E-Commerce Race
This week, the Canadian e-tailer announced investment from Sequoia Capital China at a valuation of more than $4 billion, signalling big ambitions to build on its success.
How Ssense Became a Quiet Contender in Fashion’s E-Commerce Race
This week, the Canadian e-tailer announced investment from Sequoia Capital China at a valuation of more than $4 billion, signalling big ambitions to build on its success.
Retail
Gap’s First Yeezy Product Is Here
The hotly anticipated tie-up between Kanye West’s Yeezy brand and Gap launched with a blue puffer jacket made from recycled nylon.
Gap’s First Yeezy Product Is Here
The hotly anticipated tie-up between Kanye West’s Yeezy brand and Gap launched with a blue puffer jacket made from recycled nylon.
Retail
Where Next for Kith’s Hype Machine?
As the 10-year-old burgeoning sneaker and streetwear empire opens its first European store in Paris, founder Ronnie Fieg sits down for a rare interview.
Where Next for Kith’s Hype Machine?
As the 10-year-old burgeoning sneaker and streetwear empire opens its first European store in Paris, founder Ronnie Fieg sits down for a rare interview.
Retail
Carlyle Takes Majority Stake in End. as Streetwear Deals Heat Up
The deal reportedly values the menswear retailer at $1 billion. Co-founders Christiaan Ashworth and John Parker will retain a significant minority stake and remain co-CEOs.
Carlyle Takes Majority Stake in End. as Streetwear Deals Heat Up
The deal reportedly values the menswear retailer at $1 billion. Co-founders Christiaan Ashworth and John Parker will retain a significant minority stake and remain co-CEOs.
Luxury
Can Shayne Oliver’s HBA Pull Off a Second Coming?
Hood By Air is back with business partner Edison Chen and a strategy that’s more focused on streetwear and direct-to-consumer distribution.
Can Shayne Oliver’s HBA Pull Off a Second Coming?
Hood By Air is back with business partner Edison Chen and a strategy that’s more focused on streetwear and direct-to-consumer distribution.
Luxury
Why Supreme Sold to VF Corporation
In a deal that values the New York streetwear brand at $2.1 billion, Supreme picks up a long-term partner with back-end prowess and ambitions to scale it past $1 billion in annual sales.
Why Supreme Sold to VF Corporation
In a deal that values the New York streetwear brand at $2.1 billion, Supreme picks up a long-term partner with back-end prowess and ambitions to scale it past $1 billion in annual sales.
The News in Brief
Ulta Beauty Forecasts Annual Profit Below Estimates
Shares declined in after-hours trading as the beauty retailer expressed a cautious outlook for 2026.
Exclusive: Brita Invests in Shower Filter Firm Hello Klean
The German water filtration firm has acquired a minority stake in Hello Klean, which sells shower heads it claims mitigate the effects of hard water.
AII Launches Industry-First Tool Standardising Measurement of Carbon Emissions
The new tool published by the climate-focused nonprofit aims to create a standardised benchmark across textile facilities to accelerate fashion’s efforts to decarbonise.
Marco De Vincenzo Exits Etro
The creative director’s departure after four years was a decision of ‘mutual agreement’ according to the Italian label.
Exclusive: Akt London Enters Sephora
The UK label will roll out its hero deodorant to Sephora US doors and launch its full assortment online as the LVMH-owned retailer expands its body care offering.
Zalando Forecasts 2026 Profit Jump Driven by AI Boost
The European retailer forecast a rise in full-year adjusted operating profit and announced a share buyback, citing the productivity and cost-saving benefits of AI.
Lululemon Founder Warns CEO Candidates That Board Needs Overhaul
Chip Wilson wrote an open letter to potential candidates for the activewear brand’s next chief executive warning them of problems at the company.