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Fashion designer Olivier Rousteing joins Rabanne
1+ hour, 46+ min ago (118+ words) PARIS, July 14 (Reuters) - Fashion designer Olivier Rousteing, who left Balmain last year, is joining Puig-owned brand Rabanne, he wrote on his Instagram account on Tuesday. "Joining Rabanne is a tremendous honour," he wrote. Rousteing, appoi... PARIS, July 14 (Reuters) â Fashion…...
EU adds some palm oil products to deforestation law, removes leather
19+ hour, 47+ min ago (269+ words) BRUSSELS, July 13 (Reuters) – EU imports of palm oil derivatives will face the bloc’s anti-deforestation rules from December 2027, while leather will be exempted from the law, the European Commission said on Monday. • The EU’s deforestation law will require companies selling goods…...
Exclusive-Watches of Switzerland held talks over potential takeover offers, sources say
21+ hour, 6+ min ago (298+ words) By Amy-Jo Crowley and Anousha Sakoui LONDON, July 13 (Reuters) – London-listed Watches of Switzerland Group has held talks in recent months over potential offers to take the luxury watch retailer private, said three people close to the matter. Shares in the…...
Fashion retailer Tailored Brands reveals paperwork for US IPO
3+ day, 13+ hour ago (97+ words) July 10 (Reuters) – Fashion retailer Tailored Brands made public its paperwork for an initial public offering in the U.S. on Friday. The listing comes as the U.S. IPO market has benefited from stronger equity markets, improving valuations and demand…...
Balenciaga shows ballooning capes, ostrich feathers in Piccioli’s haute couture debut for the brand
5+ day, 20+ hour ago (230+ words) PARIS, July 8 (Reuters) – Models in ballooning gowns, voluminous capes and pants embroidered with ostrich feathers prowled a circular catwalk under the baking midday sun in designer Pierpaolo Piccioli’s debut haute couture collection in Paris on Wednesday. Autumn/winter looks including…...
Giorgio Armani Prive shows beaded blazers and evening gowns on Paris haute couture runway
6+ day, 12+ hour ago (236+ words) PARIS, July 7 (Reuters) – Giorgio Armani Privé showed shimmering gowns and roomy suits in dusky tones on Tuesday in Paris, in the second haute couture show since Armani passed away in September last year, leaving the womenswear creative director role to…...
Dior shows pleated, sculptural haute couture dresses in Paris after Taylor Swift win
1+ week, 18+ hour ago (325+ words) PARIS, July 6 (Reuters) – Riding high after securing the bridal commission of the year — designing pop megastar Taylor Swift’s wedding dress — Dior creative director Jonathan Anderson sent shimmering, sheer gowns and pleated, sculptural handbags down the runway at the brand’s fall…...
Dior beats Chanel to dress Taylor Swift for wedding of the decade
1+ week, 23+ hour ago (468+ words) PARIS, July 6 (Reuters) – In a coup for Parisian fashion house Christian Dior, both Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce wore Haute Couture designs by creative director Jonathan Anderson for their wedding in New York, handing the label an edge in its…...
UK’s Next plans takeover bid for Harvey Nichols, Sky News reports
1+ week, 3+ day ago (117+ words) July 4 (Reuters) – British clothing retailer Next is preparing to launch a takeover bid for luxury department store chain Harvey Nichols, Sky News reported on Saturday. Reuters could not immediately verify the report. Next and Harvey Nichols did not immediately respond…...
Male players following Osaka’s lead on Wimbledon’s fashion runway
1+ week, 3+ day ago (892+ words) LONDON, July 3 (Reuters) – It is not just Naomi Osaka and her “Kill Bill” walk-on kimono that have turned heads at Wimbledon. Novak Djokovic and Taylor Fritz’s attire has also caught the eye at the All England Club as the male…...