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A close-up of a luxury Swiss watch with a cracked face, set against a blurred New York City skyline at dusk, symbolizing a sharp decline in export value.
The Wardrobe Edit

Swiss Watch Exports to US Dip in April Despite Unit Increase

Swiss watch exports to the U.

Sofia Rios·Jun 2
Manish Malhotra's stunning Indian-inspired couture collection presented on the runway at Paris Couture Week 2026.
The Style Report

Manish Malhotra Debuts at Paris Couture Week 2026

For the first time, Indian couturier Manish Malhotra will debut on the official Paris Haute Couture Week calendar this July.

Fatima Al-Jamil·Jun 2
A sophisticated display of Loewe's iconic leather bags in an atelier, symbolizing 180 years of craftsmanship and modern luxury.
The Wardrobe Edit

Loewe Celebrates 180 Years of Leather Excellence with Anniversary Campaign

Loewe, now the second-oldest luxury fashion house globally, is celebrating its 180th anniversary in 2026 with a global campaign.

Sofia Rios·Jun 1
Young, fashionable individuals in a lively Los Angeles street scene, surrounded by art and pop-up shops, representing the influence of emerging local fashion brands.
The Style Report

Little Los Angeles brands shape upcoming fashion trends

One 'Little Los Angeles' brand, 'Sunset Threads,' started in a garage in 2021, now commands 1.

Sofia Rios·May 31
Customers shopping in a bright Gap store, with a digital display showing positive sales growth for Gap Inc.
Innovation Lab

Gap Inc. posts $3.5B Q1 sales as Gap brand drives growth

While Gap Inc. reported a 1% sales increase and raised its earnings outlook for the year, its Athleta brand saw net sales plummet by 12% in the first quarter of fiscal 2026. This overall positive sale

Anjali Sharma·May 30
What Actually Happens When You Use Elfida's Atelier's Custom Bespoke Couture Appointments
The Style Report

What Actually Happens When You Use Elfida's Atelier's Custom Bespoke Couture Appointments

For collectors of high fashion and patrons of wearable art, the term "bespoke" signifies the pinnacle of luxury and personal expression. A truly custom garment is more than clothing; it is a collaboration between client …

Sponsored·Jul 12
Woman wearing black loafers, a white maxi skirt, and a red sweater, embodying summer fashion trends for 2026.
The Wardrobe Edit

Discover women's loafers for summer fashion 2026

Who What Wear suggests pairing a white maxi skirt with a red roll-neck sweater and black loafers, an unexpected combination that completely reinvents summer styling.

Sofia Rios·May 30
Naomi Osaka makes a fashion statement at the French Open, wearing a black corset and pleated skirt over a gold Nike dress.
The Style Report

Naomi Osaka Wears Corset and Pleated Skirt at French Open

For her first-round match at the French Open, Naomi Osaka walked on court in a black corset and a cascading pleated skirt layered over a gold Nike dress, a look diverging sharply from typical tennis a

Fatima Al-Jamil·May 30
Marilyn Monroe wearing a stunning gold brocade opera coat, exuding classic Hollywood glamour and elegance.
The Style Report

Marilyn Monroe's opera coat estimated at $12K for Bonhams auction

A gold brocade opera coat once owned by Marilyn Monroe is set to hit the auction block with an estimated price tag of just $12,000.

Fatima Al-Jamil·May 28
Liverpool FC players modeling Tommy Hilfiger's summer fashion collection with confidence and style near Anfield Stadium.
Accessory Notes

Liverpool FC Stars Model for Tommy Hilfiger's Summer Collection

Tommy Hilfiger has launched a new campaign featuring Liverpool FC players, as reported by FashionNetwork France .

Sofia Rios·May 28
Conflicting executive reports for Gruppo Florence's CEO position, with one report naming Fabrizio Ciafrei and another stating Attila Kiss will remain.
The Style Report

Conflicting Reports on Gruppo Florence's New Executives

Just hours after WWD reported Fabrizio Ciafrei would succeed Attila Kiss as CEO of Gruppo Florence, other major financial outlets stated Kiss would continue in the role.

Sofia Rios·May 26
Models wearing Stefano Ricci's Spring collection in the Tanzanian savanna, with a dramatic sunset and acacia trees in the background.
The Style Report

Stefano Ricci Unveils Spring Collection in Tanzania

Stefano Ricci chose Tanzania for its Spring collection debut, launching its "SR Explorer" concept.

Sofia Rios·May 26
Commercial ships are backed up in the Strait of Hormuz as US Navy escorts are suspended, highlighting a critical shipping and geopolitical crisis.
The Style Report

US Navy escorts suspended, ships stack up at Hormuz

Over 1,500 commercial vessels are trapped in the Persian Gulf, even as the United States and Iran announce an agreement in principle to reopen the critical Strait of Hormuz, according to UNITED24 Medi

Anjali Sharma·May 26
Bella Hadid in a haute couture gown at Cannes, confidently wearing $180 thong sandals after an after-party.
The Style Report

Bella Hadid trades Cannes heels for $180 thong sandals

At the prestigious Cannes Film Festival, supermodel Bella Hadid abandoned towering heels for $180 thong sandals, a striking departure from red-carpet norms.

Anjali Sharma·May 25
A woman on a sunny beach holds a quirky, fish-shaped designer handbag, embodying the summer fashion trend.
Accessory Notes

Fish shaped bags make a splash in summer fashion trend

A $625 fish-shaped clutch from Vin is currently sold out across most styles, according to WWD .

Sofia Rios·May 25
A weathered, open book rests on a mossy stone in a dramatic Irish landscape, hinting at the historical fiction novel 'Land' by Maggie O'Farrell.
The Style Report

Maggie O'Farrell's 'Land' among new book releases for summer 2026

On June 9, 2026, three highly anticipated books — a memoir from Laverne Cox, a new novel from Andrew Sean Greer, and another from Mary H.

Anjali Sharma·May 24
A group of well-dressed young British aristocrats embodying the Sloane Ranger style in a 1980s London setting.
The Style Report

Sloane Rangers: 1982 Handbook Explains Elite Cultural Phenomenon

In 1982, the "Official Sloane Ranger Handbook" meticulously detailed the lives and attire of a specific, privileged British youth.

Anjali Sharma·May 23
How Cosmique Labs Helps Prepare Cosmetic Products For Scale-Up
Beauty Thread

How Cosmique Labs Helps Prepare Cosmetic Products For Scale-Up

Cosmique Labs assists cosmetic companies in preparing their products for scale-up, providing technical review and support to ensure formulas, packaging, and stability are robust before large-scale production begins. This helps prevent costly issues that can emerge when moving from small samples to broader manufacturing.

Sponsored by Cosmique Labs·Jul 13
Master perfumer Quentin Bisch in his laboratory, surrounded by exquisite fragrance bottles, with Amouage's Guidance prominently displayed.
Beauty Thread

Quentin Bisch Crafts Fragrance Success

Amouage's Guidance, Quentin Bisch's debut creation for the prestigious house, immediately became its most successful fragrance in history, according to WWD .

Sofia Rios·May 23
Celebrities at the amfAR Cannes Gala showcasing bold and avant-garde beauty looks and fashion on the red carpet.
Beauty Thread

amfAR Cannes Gala Showcases Boldest Celebrity Beauty Looks

Lizzo performed at the 2026 Cannes amfAR Gala wearing a necklace that prominently featured faux nipples, according to People .

Sofia Rios·May 22
Walmart delivery drone in flight over a suburban neighborhood, symbolizing rapid delivery to millions of Americans.
The Style Report

Walmart aims for 30-min delivery to 60% of Americans

Walmart completed its 1 millionth drone delivery during the first quarter, a milestone underscoring its aggressive push to deliver goods to 60% of Americans in under 30 minutes, according to WWD .

Anjali Sharma·May 22
Exhausted garment workers in Bangladesh silhouetted against factory lights, with meager possessions in the foreground, symbolizing the struggle for fair wages.
The Wardrobe Edit

Bangladesh garment workers struggle with low wages

In Bangladesh, the world's second-largest garment exporter, a worker making a $2-$3 cotton T-shirt for the EU earns a minimum monthly wage of just $113.

Sofia Rios·May 22
Katie Holmes looking elegant in a designer gown and sparkling jewelry at the American Ballet Theatre Spring Gala event.
The Style Report

Katie Holmes Attends American Ballet Theatre Spring Gala

Katie Holmes graced the American Ballet Theatre's Spring Gala on Wednesday night, adorned in nearly $80,000 worth of jewels, yet official sources simultaneously announced her honor is slated for 2026.

Fatima Al-Jamil·May 21
Representatives of Puig and Estée Lauder in a tense negotiation with Charlotte Tilbury's founder over a potential merger.
The Style Report

Puig, Estée Lauder Merger Talks Complicated by Charlotte Tilbury

Just as Puig Brands' shares surged 13.

Anjali Sharma·May 20