Published September 18, 2025 The hunt is on. After unveiling its Spring/Summer 2026 collection on the runway to open Milan Women’s Fashion Week on September 23, Diesel is set to launch, later that evening, a life-sized interactive urban game. Conceived as a treasure hunt open to all by creative director Glenn Martens, it channels his…
Michael Calore: Yeah. That’s a whole other topic. Kylie Robison: Yes, it is. Will, what do you recommend? Will Knight: I’m going to recommend what I think is a genuinely useful home robot. I have a cat, Leono. He’s very nice but will bring in various animals, dead or alive, into our house overnight. Often…
Published September 18, 2025 Mario Jorge Machado, president of the European textile industry confederation Euratex, was in Paris on September 16 to take part in an exceptional gathering of European federations, determined to stand up to the ultra-fast-fashion players Shein and Temu. The battle adds to the fallout from the U.S. tariff war, which is…
By Reuters Published September 18, 2025 Burberry‘s turnaround drive, which has tapped Oscar winner Olivia Colman and Oasis frontman Liam Gallagher to champion its British heritage and classic trench coats, faces a fresh test on Monday when it unveils its latest designs at London Fashion Week. Burberry readies London Fashion Week spotlight amid restructuring –…
While the Trump administration was trying to make a TikTok deal happen during a meeting with China last weekend, Beijing was busy adding its own bargaining chips to the table. Actual chips, in fact—semiconductors. In the past week, China has unveiled a series of regulatory actions targeting American chipmakers. The most significant is an anti-dumping…
A non-biting midge trapped in amber found in Ecuador Mónica Solórzano-Kraemer An array of perfectly preserved insects and even a spider’s web, encased in 112-million-year-old amber, have been found in a quarry in the Amazon rainforest. Xavier Delclòs at the University of Barcelona, Spain, and his colleagues had heard that amber – fossilised tree resin –…
Published September 18, 2025 Dior announced on Thursday the appointment of Mia Goth as brand ambassador to the French maison, the latest celebrity recruitment ahead of Jonathan Anderson’s debut for Dior women’s on October 1. Mia Goth – Courtesy “Mia Goth becomes a Dior ambassador for the collections by Jonathan Anderson,” said the Paris-based house…
By Ansa Published September 18, 2025 Smart glasses with an integrated display—reminiscent of the early Google Glass—and gesture control inspired by the film “Minority Report” are at the heart of Meta’s latest wearables launch. Presented by CEO Mark Zuckerberg at the Connect event, the new Meta Ray-Ban Display is joined by two additional products: the…
As organizations scale their use of generative AI, many workloads require cost-efficient, bulk processing rather than real-time responses. Amazon Bedrock batch inference addresses this need by enabling large datasets to be processed in bulk with predictable performance—at 50% lower cost than on-demand inference. This makes it ideal for tasks such as historical data analysis, large-scale…
By Reuters Published September 18, 2025 Entrepreneur Nelson Yang is drawing inspiration from Taiwan’s history to transform the humble banana plant into an unlikely sustainable textile. A worker carries the middle section of a banana plant, known as the pseudostem, to be processed into fabric materials, in Pingtung, Taiwan, on August 20, 2025. – Reuters…
