Translated by Nazia BIBI KEENOO Published September 18, 2025 MBFWMadrid kicked off its 40th-anniversary edition with a symbolic move from IFEMA to the Palacio de Cibeles. Spain’s premier fashion event chose the Crystal Gallery — where sunlight filters through dramatic glasswork — to open a milestone edition that felt both celebratory and forward-looking. Silvia Tcherassi…
Translated by Nicola Mira Published September 18, 2025 Italian handbag and luggage brand Mandarina Duck, owned by Korean group E-Land, is steering a steady course through a turbulent 2025. The brand is forecasting a revenue of €33.5 million for fiscal 2025, and expects to keep growing next year across all distribution channels, from direct retail…
One of the world’s most valuable companies is throwing Intel a lifeline. Nvidia, which has a market cap of $4.3 trillion, said today that it will invest $5 billion in Intel, the struggling US chipmaker that was recently at the center of an unorthodox investment deal with the US government. Intel shares jumped more than…
Published September 18, 2025 Canadian luxury outerwear brand Mackage is expanding its design vision this fall with the launch of “Le Monde Mackage”, described as a fully realized design universe that embodies the brand’s pillars of luxury, destination, and specialists. Mackage launches FW25 campaign ‘Le Monde Mackage’ with Charlie Hunnam, Stella Maxwell. – Mackage More…
Published September 18, 2025 As the NFL season kicks off, a wave of fashion collaborations and campaigns are bringing sports culture deeper into the style conversation. From streetwear capsules to luxury outerwear, brands are leaning into the league’s cultural influence to connect with fans and fashion-forward consumers alike. Pacsun Pacsun x Aleali May. – Pacsun…
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By Reuters Published September 18, 2025 The sale of diamonds through tenders and auctions is opaque and inefficient and should be revamped for producers to earn more and to survive the current price slump, a leading gem trader said on Thursday. Reuters Oded Mansori, co-founder and managing partner of Belgian gem trader HB Antwerp, said…
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…
