Published September 25, 2025 Banana Republic introduced on Thursday a new destination celebrating the brand’s most iconic vintage pieces from the ’70s, ’80s, and ‘90s. Banana Republic Archive launches to celebrate its heritage. – Banana Republic Dubbed “Banana Republic Archive”, the initiative features limited-edition drops and immersive storytelling, debuting alongside Abandoned Republic, a digital collection of catalogs…
Published September 25, 2025 Kate Spade New York has unveiled its Fall 2025 global campaign, “Spark Something Beautiful,” with Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Laufey and model Reign Judge making their debut for the brand. Laufey joins Ice Spice, Charli D’Amelio in Kate Spade New York’s fall 2025 campaign. – Kate Spade New York They join returning faces…
Published September 25, 2025 Memo Paris has tapped French painter and illustrator Jean Jullien for a fresh take on one of its most beloved fragrances, Odéon. Memo Paris’s Odéon X Jean Jullien collaboration – Courtesy The collaboration sees the Parisian perfumer relaunch the scent—first introduced five years ago—in a limited-edition bottle adorned with Jullien’s signature…
Justin RowlattClimate Editor BBC One morning last year, John Gladwin opened the cupboard under his kitchen sink and discovered a bag of soil he’d been storing there was torn to shreds. Days later he noticed a pungent smell too. It was musty and slightly astringent, not unlike the communal bin area in his block of…
Michael BuchananSocial affairs correspondent Samaritans Samaritans volunteer James Watkins says concerns over proposed branch closures are “falling on deaf ears” Hundreds of Samaritans volunteers say they will leave the suicide prevention charity if plans to close more than 100 branches are supported at a meeting this weekend. Some opponents of the changes fear an exodus…
Published September 26, 2025 Milan Fashion Week, dedicated to women’s ready-to-wear for spring/summer 2026, cast the spotlight on the heavyweights of Made in Italy on Thursday. In the afternoon, following Max Mara and Prada, it was the turn of Emporio Armani, Moschino and Roberto Cavalli to make their voices heard, loud and clear. They delivered…
Published September 26, 2025 Jean-Pierre Blanc will not attend the Hyères Festival, set to take place from October 16 to 18, which he founded 40 years ago. In a press release, Villa Noailles, a contemporary art centre of national interest, announced his departure. Jean-Pierre Blanc, – Copyright Chanel Since his management was criticised by the…
Published September 25, 2025 Fashion subscription service Stitch Fix reported a narrower annual loss for fiscal 2025, as revenue trends improved and the company pushed forward with its transformation strategy. Stitch Fix narrows annual loss, forecasts growth in fiscal 2026. – Stitch Fix For the fourth quarter ended August 2, revenues slipped 2.6% to $311.2…
By Reuters Published September 25, 2025 German sandal maker Birkenstock on Thursday raised its expectations for fiscal year 2025 revenue, driven by demand for its clogs and shoes from affluent shoppers despite price hikes. DR The company now expects sales of at least 2.09 billion euros ($2.45 billion), implying growth of about 17.5% at constant…
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