Every year, almost without fail, most major companies, including Target, release a range of Pride Month merchandise, usually donating at least some of the proceeds from that collection to an LGBTQ+ charity. However, as Pink News reports, in recent months, multiple corporations have rolled back their support for LGBTQ+ pride and related initiatives, in the […]
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Creative Director Musical Chairs Continues: Jonathan Anderson Is Going to Dior (Men)
For months, the fashion industry has been playing an accelerated game of creative director musical chairs. Last week, another chair was taken, at least for now. As Fashionista reports, British designer (and former creative director for Loewe) Jonathan Anderson is reportedly working on the Dior Men Summer 2026 collection, the brand confirmed. He succeeds Kim Jones, who departed from his role as artistic […]
Cardi B and Revolve Group are Launching a “multi-category venture”
Cardi B is joining forces with California-based Revolve Group to launch an “exclusive multi-category venture.” Though the artist has previously collaborated with fashion and beauty brands like Fashion Nova, Reebok and NYX, this marks her first self-owned apparel and beauty brand. Cardi B has proven she is able to bring in the dough for companies, […]
Gucci Names Demna its Newest Artistic Director
In the latest round of creative director musical chairs, Kering has announced that designer Demna will be Gucci’s newest Artistic Director. The Georgian designer was formerly creative director at Balenciaga as well as co-founder of VETEMENTS. “His creative power is exactly what Gucci needs,” said Kering’s chairman and CEO François-Henri Pinault. As Vogue reports, the 43-year-old Georgian-born designer will […]
Reformation Partners with their “Official Boyfriend,” Pete Davidson, for Latest Campaign
Just in time for Valentine’s Day, cult-loved label Reformation teamed up with “the go-to complement to beautiful and talented women everywhere,” aka Pete Davidson. “Saturday Night Live” alum Davidson is someone who continues to confuse the internet with his loveable personality. Dubbed the “official boyfriend” of Reformation, the comedian and actor stars in the brand’s newest campaign, […]
Ariana Grande’s First Collection with Swarovski is Full of Old Hollywood-inspired Jewelry
Ariana Grande can now add one more jewel to her glittering crown of achievements — that of having co-created an Old Hollywood-inspired capsule collection with the crystal-making giant Swarovski, for whom she also serves as a Global Brand Ambassador and face of the brand. Its 16 distinct pieces are influenced by music and also bear lots […]
Stella McCartney Buys Back Minority Stake in her Eponymous Brand
Stella McCartney has bought back the minority stake in her eponymous brand previously held by LVMH, the companies announced last week. “This new chapter for Stella McCartney reflects her desire to write a new page in her story independently, after working closely with the group to strengthen the fundamentals and governance of her house,” LVMH said in […]
Kim Jones Leaves Dior, Rumored to be Landing at Burberry
And so the musical chairs of fashion artistic/creative directors that began last Fall continues in 2025. In the same week where Maison Margiela announced that Glenn Martens would be taking over creative director duties, it was revealed that Kim Jones is exiting his position as Dior’s artistic director of men’s collections after seven years. As Fashionista reports, […]
Belgian Designer Glenn Martens is the New Creative Director for Maison Margiela
After exiting Y/Project back in September of 2024, Glenn Martens has officially landed at Maison Margiela. OTB Group and the French luxury house announced Martens’ immediate appointment as creative director on January 29. As Fashionista reports, this is the second top design position the Belgian designer currently holds (he also helms Italian luxury brand Diesel, which coincidentally – or perhaps not – is […]
Elyse Walker’s Pacific Palisades Flagship Store is Lost in L.A. Wildfires
Amid the ongoing devastation from the multiple wildfires happening across Los Angeles, a number of the city’s most beloved businesses and institutions have been impacted, if not destroyed entirely. According to a preliminary estimate by AccuWeather, the fires are expected to cost California up to $57 billion in damages and economic loss. As Fashionista reports, Elyse […]