This afternoon’s Polo presentation was held in a swanky apartment five minutes behind Madeleine. Inside, the hunky waitstaff in all-white Polo duds was serving madeleine cakes. I availed and was startled to discover that the…
Kim Petras brought a dose of fetish romanticism to Paris on Saturday, arriving at Ann Demeulemeester’s spring 2026 show in the house’s Hilla boots — a silver lace-up ankle style set on a tapered stiletto…
Published October 5, 2025 Japan's leading fashion houses once again made a major splash at Paris Fashion Week on Saturday, as evidenced on the sixth day of the women's ready-to-wear shows for spring-summer 2026 by…
In the face of shifting global consumer behaviour, outlets and off-price retailers are set to capture an even greater share of discretionary expenditure. As stated in BoF and McKinsey’s The State of Fashion 2025 report,…
The spring season found LVMH Prize finalists Benjamin Barron and Bror August Vestbø showing their broadest and most sophisticated collection yet under a new name, August Barron. As usual, they were attuned to the most…
Solange Knowles kept her cool in Paris on Friday, trading flash for form at Loewe’s spring 2026 show. The singer arrived in the brand’s Toy pump, a goatskin style with a petal-shaped toe and curved…
Published October 5, 2025 Saturday night in Paris witnessed the debut of Pierpaolo Piccioli at one of fashion’s most mythical marques, Balenciaga. With Meghan Markle and Lauren Sanchez applauding front row, this was surely the…
Please log in to ensure you can read our agenda-setting intelligence, analysis and advice. Or get in touch at support@businessoffashion.com if you experience difficulties. When president Donald Trump first unveiled his “Liberation Day” tariffs in…
Elie Saab, master of fairytale glamour, must have left his magic wand at home this season. Gone were the thousand-and-one-night gowns, the golden shimmer, the embroidery that could outshine a chandelier. Instead, the show opened…
Paris Hilton brought a slice of fashion history to Paris Fashion Week on Saturday, stepping out in a pair of Vivienne Westwood platforms modeled after the house’s famed 1993 Super-Elevated designs. The shoes, built on…