Alessandro Michele, Gucci’s phenomenon, receives the prestigious International Fashion Designer of the Year award

Gucci’s Alessandro Michele receives the prestigious International Fashion Designer of the Year award at the 2015 British Fashion Awards. Gucci powerhouse currently ranks No.2 in the global luxury goods market. Creative Director Alessandro Michele has a very big contribution to these results. Taking the reins as Creative Director back in January 2015, his appointment marked a brave … Read more

Fashion world fears designer burnout as pressure takes its toll

As star names quit Lanvin and Christian Dior, is the business model of six high-profile collections a year sustainable?

Kering luxury group announces healthy performances, powered by tourist shoppers in Western Europe and Japan

Kering’s third-quarter 2015 revenue published last week shows sustained 15% growth in the first nine months. Kering posted revenue of €2,895 million in the third quarter of 2015, up 12.0% on the third quarter of 2014 as reported and up 3.1% on a comparable Group structure and exchange rate basis, in line with the 2015 … Read more

Thoroughly modern Stella McCartney muses over real women

The idea of the artist and their muse influenced the designer’s Paris fashion week show, but her interpretation was firmly rooted in real life

Prada calls up memories of other times and dresses at Milan fashion week

Fashion house pairs melancholic designs with striking accessories as design director Fabio Zambernardi runs the show