Author: Sophie Andersen
Sophie has covered fashion weeks in Paris, Milan and New York for a decade. She writes about the business and spectacle behind the shows.
Reju expands with new recycling hubs and six mill partnerships to deliver regenerated polyester at scale, while pushing brands to drive real demand.
Uniqlo and Cate Blanchett launch “Stories She Tells,” a literary magazine built on open-call essays exploring women’s empowerment, debuting fall 2027.
Augustinus Bader opens a spa at The Mark Hotel featuring three focus rooms, including a hyperbaric chamber, described by CEO Charles Rosier as a “cocoon.”
Belvedere casts model and musician Gabbriette for its Dirty Brew coffee vodka campaign, leaning into espresso martini culture with an irreverent creative approach.
Silver Mirror launches the Volmira Facial, a seven-step noninvasive treatment targeting skin laxity and dullness in GLP-1 medication users experiencing rapid weight loss.
Stéphane de La Faverie took over Estée Lauder during a period of declining sales and is pushing a full company reset beyond just recovering profits.
Reebok launches four Avatar: The Last Airbender sneaker styles on Wednesday, each inspired by characters and story from the Nickelodeon animated series.
Hailey Bieber’s sold-out Gap collab returns October 2. The Extra Baggy Jean and ’90s Low-Rise Loose Jean are both $89, available online only.
Bruno Pavlovsky maps out four priorities for his second term leading the French Fashion Federation, covering Paris Fashion Week, sustainability rules, partnerships, and emerging brands.
Zalando’s annual Partner Day addressed how the European fashion giant uses AI for cost savings, content, and data — and where it admits AI still fails.













