Published October 20, 2025 Kim Jones is starting afresh with Bosideng. The British designer, formerly at Dior and Fendi, has been appointed creative director of Areal, the Chinese down outerwear giant’s new luxury project. Kim Jones – LVMH Jones will make his debut in the new role in the Autumn/Winter 2025/26 season with a 15-…
Published October 20, 2025 Britain’s Gymshark performance-wear specialist has been focusing heavily on the US recently and Monday brought a new development in that area with news that Dick’s Sporting Goods is its first-ever US wholesale partner. Gymshark Launching on 24 October, the company’s collections will be available at 12 Dick’s House of Sport locations….
Published October 20, 2025 Paris it gal Camille Rowe has linked up with Los Angeles based fashion label Reformation to create a capsule collection, debuting in time to celebrate the opening of the brand’s first store in the French capital. Camille Rowe for Reformation – Reformation Reformation will open its first French boutique in early…
By Ansa Published October 20, 2025 Moncler has opened Casa Moncler, its new headquarters, in a Milan district which is currently undergoing urban regeneration. Covering a total of 77,000 square metres, including a six-storey, 32-metre-high building, a showroom, and a green space, it brings together all of the brand’s Milan-based employees, who were previously spread…
By Bloomberg Published October 20, 2025 L’Oreal SA’s €4 billion ($4.7 billion) purchase of Kering SA’s beauty business marks the largest in a string of recent deals by the French cosmetics group, as it builds out its range of luxury brands. Inside Creed’s London flagship store – Dr The acquisition showed the owner of Maybelline…
Published October 20, 2025 The cost of the damage caused by Saturday’s fire at the main airport in Bangladesh’s capital, Dhaka, could exceed $1 billion, according to an initial estimate on Sunday from the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA). AFP “The entire imports area has been reduced to ashes,” said Faisal Samade, a director…
Japan has for the first time approved over-the-counter sales of an emergency contraceptive pill, its manufacturer says, allowing women in the country to take the medication without prescription. ASKA Pharmaceutical said wider access to the pill would “empower Japanese women in the area of reproductive health”. A date for it to go on sale has…
People who had lost their sight have regained the ability to read after receiving an innovative electronic eye implant paired with augmented-reality glasses, according to a clinical trial involving researchers from UCL (University College London) and Moorfields Eye Hospital. Published in The New England Journal of Medicine, the European trial reported that 84% of participants…
Scientists have developed a promising cancer therapy that uses LED light and ultra-thin flakes of tin to eliminate cancer cells while protecting healthy tissue. Unlike traditional chemotherapy and other invasive treatments, this new method avoids the painful side effects patients often endure. The breakthrough comes from a partnership between The University of Texas at Austin…
Available for over a year ‘There are real consequences to our physical and mental health’ Katty Kay speaks to Dr Vivek Murthy, former US Surgeon-General about the challenge posed by loneliness and isolation in the modern world. Dr. Murthy, the first person of Indian descent in the post, was appointed during the second Obama administration….
