Schiaparelli, a fashion house known for its unique and surreal designs, is set to make its Asian debut with a permanent outlet in Hong Kong, according to Hongkong Land. The shop in Landmark, one of the city’s premium shopping centres in the main Central business district, was set to open in January, said Alexander Li,…
Hong Kong’s finance chief courted Italian companies on Thursday to go public on the city’s stock exchange, which would allow them to tap into mainland Chinese liquidity and solidify their presence in Asia. Addressing the Trade Development Council’s “Think Business, Think Hong Kong” symposium in Milan, Financial Secretary Paul Chan Mo-po highlighted the deepening ties…
Published November 24, 2025 After two bleak years, Italian fashion can see light at the end of the tunnel, yet new challenges are casting a shadow over the recovery—from the influx of low-cost Chinese fashion to the mainstream narrative that delegitimises the Made in Italy system. The president of Camera Nazionale della Moda Italiana, Carlo…
Translated by Nicola Mira Published November 12, 2025 The European Accelerator is a new initiative by The Fashion Pact, the non-profit organisation founded in 2019 to promote sustainability in fashion. The European Accelerator brings together major luxury names such as Chanel, Ermenegildo Zegna, Kering, Moncler and Prada, with the aim of advocating collective action, starting…
Gareth Pugh’s Fall/Winter 2016 collection was a raw, powerful, and sinister display of femininity. Dramatic elements like dominatrix collars, star-spangled halos, and briefcases handcuffed to wrists were paired alongside a collection of oversized coats, body-hugging dresses, and leather sets in shades of nude, brown, and grey. Viewing strong women as sexy and, at times, intimidating…
Birthday wishes go out to Winona Ryder, Rufus Sewell and all the other celebrities with birthdays today. Check out our slideshow below to see photos of famous people turning a year older on October 29th and learn an interesting fact about each of them. Top celebrity birthdays on October 29, 2025 Richard Dreyfuss and Svetlana…
MAGGIO EXITS: More changes are taking place at the Elisabetta Franchi fashion company. Chief executive officer Gabriele Maggio has exited the brand’s parent company Betty Blue SpA, based in Granarolo Emilia, a town outside Bologna. “The decision, taken exclusively in the best interest of the company, aims to ensure management continuity, proper operational efficiency, and…
VENICE, Italy — As sustainability faces disruption and political backlash globally, fashion finds itself questioning how to move the needle forward after a decade of quantum leap efforts. Against a dampened economy and geopolitical turmoil, the stakes are higher than ever. Global supply chains, including Italy’s, are under pressure — and increasingly under scrutiny. Policymakers…
Prada dressed seven celebrities for the 2025 Academy Museum Gala in Los Angeles on Saturday evening — a night that saw the house balance minimalism with glamour. Gilbert Flores/Variety via Getty Images Rich In Simplicity Demi Moore was easily one of the best of the entire night wearing a Prada burgundy satin gown. It’s the…
Published October 13, 2025 Paris remains the queen of fashion. According to a recent Onclusive analysis of the four major Fashion Weeks (New York, London, Milan, Paris) for the Spring/Summer 2026 season, Paris and its haute couture houses overwhelmingly dominated the media and digital landscape, while other capitals struggled to keep up. Paris decisively outpaced…