769 Balmain Finds Its New Creative Director In Antonin Tron It’s official! Balmain has named Antonin Tron as its new creative director, announced today on Instagram. Tron arrives to the position with experience leading his own brand Atlein, as well as past design roles at Louis Vuitton and Givenchy. His first runway show, as shared…
ATEEZ Hongjoong ‘Petit Coussin’ KQ Entertainment We already know that K-pop idols are a staple at multiple fashion weeks and shows, as well as brand ambassadors for major fashion houses. But there hasn’t been a K-pop artist who hosted their own fashion show, showcasing their own collection – until now. Known as the “Captain” of…
Photo: Stephane Cardinale – Corbis/Corbis via Getty Images After a season laden with designer debuts, another luxury house is preparing to welcome a new creative director. After 16 years with Balmain and 14 as its creative director, Olivier Rousteing, 40, is leaving the Parisian brand. A representative for the company said Balmain and Rousteing “mutually…
Star designer Olivier Rousteing announced Wednesday he was quitting as artistic director of French fashion house Balmain after 14 years in which he revolutionised the luxury group. Rousteing was the first black designer to lead a major Paris fashion house and is credited with helping make luxury fashion more accessible, recruiting Kim Kardashian as one…
Right now, we remain in the state of bliss that is Paris Fashion Week. Since September 29, the French capital has been a hive of activity with this Spring 2026 season dubbed the season of a dozen designer debuts. Up first on the Fédération de la Haute Couture et de la Mode’s jam-packed schedule was…
Translated by Nicola Mira Published September 28, 2025 The fashion week starting on Monday September 29 is undoubtedly looking to be one of the most exciting in Parisian fashion history. The French capital will be taking over the baton from New York, London and Milan, and promises to wow its audiences with an exceptional programme,…
Copenhagen Fashion Week kicked off on Monday and in its usual trailblazing way, the focus was squarely on sustainability as well as style. Deadstock fabrics and natural fibres had a starring role but the limits of sustainability didn’t seem to limit the imagination of the designers. OpéraSport – Photo: James Cochrane OpéraSport, established in Denmark’s…
Olivier Rousteing is still under 40. Yet he is also the third longest-standing non-founder creative director in ready-to-wear luxury fashion (after evergreen Véronique Nichanian at Hermès menswear and the mighty Ian Griffiths of Max Mara). So even as fashion cycles through its latest red wedding moment, Rousteing’s combination of veteran experience and youthful potential allows…
Sander Lak, the founder and creative director of the former cult-favourite label Sies Marjan, is making a return to the fashion industry with the debut of his namesake brand, Sanderlak. Sander Lak to launch namesake label during Paris Men’s Fashion Week. – Courtesy of Theo Wenner With a vision shaped by Lak’s global upbringing and…