Luxury fashion house Hermès announced on Wednesday the opening of its newest boutique in the heart of Princeton, marking its forty-first location in the United States. 

Celebrated for the best bridal collection at BBFW, the Bilbao-based label aims to solidify its presence in Asia and the U.S. and to expand its ready-to-wear line.

A new filing by Matches' administrators shows there’s been plenty of interest in buying it but that even if it was sold as a going concern, any new owner would have to deal with its severely dented reputation.

Italian fashion group Moncler posted on Wednesday a 16% increase in first quarter sales at constant exchange rates, boosted by solid demand in China.

At the 7th edition of the Forum de la Mode in Paris, Arnaud Vaillant, CEO and co-founder of Coperni, explained how the fashion and accessories brand is innovating, in particular with artificial intelligence.

Loop Generation, the e-tailer for pre-loved designer fashion, has opened a physical store in London’s Chelsea.

Knitwear specialist John Smedley is betting on UK manufacturing making a comeback in a changed world and is investing millions in making its factory available for third-party manufacturing for the first time in 40 years.

Shanghai-born and Los Angeles-based designer Hanchen Xu has just presented the first collection of his luxury and unisex Xüxü fashion brand, entirely shot on a Californian volcano. 

Kering SA warned that profit will plunge in the first half of the year after wealthy shoppers curbed spending on Gucci products.

The Italian group achieved sales of 463 million euros in the first quarter, driven by the US, where sales jumped by 58%, while they fell by 15% in China. While Zegna made progress, Thom Browne fell back.

The Argentinian designer, who founded the label in 2012, is stepping down at a delicate time of transition for the parent company New Guards Group, on which investment fund Style Capital is said to have set its sights.

Max Mara’s line has opened up its archives to the public for the first time. The label is selling on its e-shop a selection of looks from 2006, available only until April 24.

The French label will drop a dozen-item capsule collection at the end of May. The first stage in a relaunch that follows a three-year absence, and before the arrival of a renowned creative director.

The Roman luxury house achieved sales of €1.35 billion in 2023, down 5% on 2022. However, sales through its direct sales network were up by 3%.

​Vivienne Westwood’s personal wardrobe is going up for auction in London, including ballgowns, tweed suits and more.

​After news that the FTC in the US wants to block Tapestry’s takeover of Capri Holdings on competition grounds, both companies have issued statements defending their plans.