Ralph Lauren Spring 2025 ready-to-wear in Shanghai

    Polarization Deepens in China’s Road to Luxury Recovery

    LONDON — Gucci’s latest retreat in China, capped by the closing of its flagship in Shanghai’s iAPM mall last month — having shut two locations in the city a year before — is fast becoming the symbol of a market where the luxury recovery is not just uneven but starkly polarized. The latest report from…

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    Fashion remains Europe's dominant sector in retail real estate leasing in 2025: Cushman & Wakefield

    Fashion remains Europe’s dominant sector in retail real estate leasing in 2025: Cushman & Wakefield

    Published November 12, 2025 According to Cushman & Wakefield’s (C&W) European Retail Radar, which is based on an analysis of retail real estate leasing transactions across Europe, fashion remained the dominant retail sector in the first half of 2025, accounting for 37% of all space let. By number of transactions, the mixed-goods sector ranked second,…

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    Fashion vs. Function - The Campanile

    Fashion vs. Function – The Campanile

    As the morning five-minute bell rings, senior Ella Segev maneuvers around campus, watching students scramble around while carrying their school supplies. As she makes her way across campus, Segev notices the steady stream of students with backpacks sprinkled with the occasional canvas tote bag or Longchamp Le Pliage bag, just like her own, draped over…

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    From Dior to Longchamp: fashion transforms Mediterranean resorts

    From Dior to Longchamp: fashion transforms Mediterranean resorts

    Translated by Nazia BIBI KEENOO Published July 29, 2025 Seaside luxury is no longer just a summer flirtation—it’s a full-season strategy. From Dior to Dolce & Gabbana, fashion’s biggest names are turning coastal destinations into branded playgrounds. High-end hotels, beach clubs, and restaurants are being transformed into immersive brand spaces, blending lifestyle, leisure, and luxury in…

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