Virginie Viard: Karl Lagerfeld’s trusted collaborator takes the spotlight

The late fashion designer has kept Viard at his side for decades. Now, it appears she has been tasked with keeping his legacy going

Gucci and Saint Laurent continue to deliver growth for Kering luxury group

  2018 was an excellent year for Kering and its Houses especially for Gucci and Saint Laurent. The luxury group also announced a strong momentum at Kering’s Other Houses (up 32.1% on a comparable basis), powered by Balenciaga and Alexander McQueen. Consolidated 2018 revenue amounted to €13,665.2 million, up 26.3% as reported and 29.4% on a … Read more

Net-a-Porter launched its first multi-brand kidswear collective

  Following the launch of three kidswear pop-ups,  Italian luxury online fashion retailer NET-A-PORTER launched its first multi-brand kidswear collective, a curation of exclusive capsules from six high-end fashion brands for girls and boys, ages 1 to 12 featuring contemporary relaxed styles. NET-A-PORTER launches Kids Casuals, a collective of six brands for girls and boys … Read more

The AW19 takeaway: seven of the best menswear trends from the shows – a photo essay

After one month, three cities and hundreds of shows, the trends for autumn are in. Here is a breakdown of what happened – and what it means for your autumn wardrobe