Gap will lay off about 1,800 employees as part of a broad effort to cut costs and streamline operations, the company said Thursday. That’s more than three times as many as the 500 layoffs it announced last September. The layoffs will affect roles at Gap’s headquarters locations along with upper field positions, or workers such as regional […]
Actress Florence Pugh is the new face of Valentino — or, in the brand’s words, its new “DI.VA” (short for “DI.fferent VA.lues,” per a press release). “Truly an honour to continue creating art with my family at Valentino. Working with talented people is one thing, but to work with talented people who are great friends feeds the soul! And […]
Sherwin-Williams and award-winning designer Christian Siriano have joined forces to create a limited-edition paint collection influenced by Siriano’s fashion expertise and a shared passion for bringing the outdoors in. The Christian Siriano x Sherwin-Williams Color Collection, which launched in April, features 30 paint shades, including bright whites and contemporary neutrals like charcoals, beiges, terracottas, and blues. […]
Hot on the heels of Tom Ford’s surprise Fall 2023 womenswear collection, which paid tribute to his career with re-editions of classics looks from past collections, the Tom Ford brand has appointed new leadership: Guillaume Jesel is its new president and CEO Peter Hawkings is now the creative director. As Fashionista reports, it’s been a whirlwind year for the […]
Just in time for the Summer swimsuit season, SKIMS has jumped on the Barbiecore surfboard with the release of its coveted swimwear in two new shades — a Barbie-approved “light pink” and stunning “iris blue.” The waitlist-inducing label introduces a playful Y2K-inspired rhinestone detailing, delivering studded triangle bikini tops and embellished bandeaus, alongside strappy, sparkling bikini bottoms and sultry […]
No matter the event, if Zendaya is there, the actress is always on everyone’s top ten fashion list. Now, it feels safe to predict a lot of those top ten looks will be Louis Vuitton. Last week, the French luxury brand revealed the multi-hyphenate creative as its latest house ambassador alongside her first campaign, in which she […]
Coach is tackling waste and extending a handbag‘s lifecycle with the launch of Coachtopia — a circular sub-brand that reimagines otherwise discarded material into completely new accessories. As Hypebae reports, the luxury brand is using its 80 years of unparalleled leather craftsmanship knowledge to help eradicate one of fashion’s biggest problems. “We know that to transform our impact, […]
Wedding season is ramping up, so the timing could not have been worse for nervous brides counting on David’s Bridal to be their one-stop shop, but the national bridal retailer has filed for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy protection… again. According to Business of Fashion, David’s Bridal has filed for bankruptcy with the threat of shutting down […]
Once again, fashion and gaming collide — this time courtesy of Gucci Town, Vans World and Roblox. Off the back of Gucci Vault’s “Continuum” Vans collaboration, the luxury fashion house just announced a partnership with its Gucci Town and Vans World. Within the collaboration, players will be able to cross between both ‘worlds’ to access special items in the metaverse. Drawing […]
Dame Mary Quant, who has died aged 93, designed miniskirts, patterned tights, hot pants and plastic raincoats which epitomized the look of swinging London in the 1960s. As the BBC reports, Quant took fashion off the catwalk and put it out on the streets of London with clothes which were not just stylish but fun […]