Posts by Kevin Harson
Diesel Resort 2026: D for Dressier
Glenn Martens might be busy readying his first couture show for Maison Margiela to be unveiled next month, but he isn’t leaving his Diesel tribe behind. Only it’s getting increasingly dressier in its own way, too, compared to the early stages of the designer’s tenure at the denim powerhouse, where very short-hemmed fashions, distressed effects…
Read MoreAndrew Roberts Leaves Burberry for New Role at Global Law Firm Linklaters
LONDON – Andrew Roberts, who spent almost a decade overseeing corporate relations at Burberry, is joining the global law firm Linklaters as chief communications and corporate affairs officer. Roberts joined the firm earlier this month, and is based at its London offices. His role is a new one and he’ll be responsible for leading Linklaters’…
Read MoreChanel’s Latest High Jewelry Collection Takes Flight in Kyoto
KYOTO — Shining stars and majestic lions may rule at Chanel, but for its latest high jewelry collection unveiled Monday, soaring to the top is all down to having a moonshot mentality. After all, the best example is Gabrielle Chanel herself, rising from the obscurity of an orphanage to the heights of couture and Place…
Read MoreLunch Is Served — on Destree x Cabana Tableware
If you follow Geraldine Guyot-Arnault on Instagram, you’re familiar with her passion for fine Mediterranean cuisine — and charming, rustic Provençal table settings. Now the cofounder of Destree has gone all in with a tableware collaboration with Cabana, which goes on sale Wednesday at Cabana’s Milan store at 8 Via Borgospesso, and online at destree.com…
Read MoreVilebrequin Taps Joel Mesler for Pool-inspired Swim Capsule
Just in time for Father’s Day, Vilebrequin has tapped Hamptons-based art Joel Mesler to create an exclusive print for a summer swimwear capsule for men and boys. The launch of the collection will coincide with Mesler’s solo exhibition, “Miles of Smiles,” at Guild Hall in East Hampton, N.Y., in August. “Joel bestows the same playfulness…
Read MoreWhat Happens When a Playwright’s Perfume Addiction Goes Too Far?
Charlotte Ercoli’s newest film opens with a scene that will likely feel familiar: a messy apartment and a suitcase that remains unpacked long after its owner, a New York City-based playwright named Mark Van Bloom, has returned from a vacation to Italy. His next move — grabbing a pair of boxers from said suitcase and huffing…
Read MoreWaldencast Expands Global Beauty Footprint With Middle East Hub
DUBAI — Beauty platform Waldencast has opened an office in Dubai as part of its strategic expansion into the region, the company shared exclusively with WWD. The move signals its commitment to the region’s vibrant beauty ecosystem and marks a milestone for the New York- and London-based Nasdaq listed company, which has a portfolio of…
Read MoreChristian Siriano, Bob Mackie and Coco Rocha to Set Sail With Cunard
Cunard has tapped Christian Siriano, Bob Mackie and Coco Rocha for the return of its Transatlantic Fashion Week voyage. The style-minded trio won’t set sail aboard the Queen Mary 2 until October, but they spoke of their plans — and by Siriano’s own admission — with a trace of trepidation. The weeklong voyage from New York…
Read MoreThe Internet-Famous Bedding Brand Parachute Just Dropped Five Summery Colorways for Its Best-Selling Linen Sheets
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, WWD may receive an affiliate commission. “Bedscaping” is having a moment on social media right now — arriving just in time to fill our collective need for relatively low-lift bedding updates — and content creators are sharing tricks on how to make…
Read MoreHere’s an Exclusive Look at the FN 80 Anniversary Gifting Moments for Top Shoe Industry Insiders
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, WWD may receive an affiliate commission. 2025 marks the 80th anniversary of the global footwear authority Footwear News. To celebrate eight decades of excellence in footwear reporting and the rigorous chronicling of industry giants from Nike to Manolo Blahnik, the…
Read MoreSteph Curry’s Under Armour Contract: Everything You Need to Know
Steph Curry will be the subject of a new documentary premiering Wednesday on MSNBC, and rather than exploring his greatness in basketball it will instead examine the many businesses that operate with him at the center. “Curry Inc: The Business of Stephen Curry” will offer a behind-the-scenes look at Thirty Ink, the parent company behind…
Read MoreSaks Said to Pursue Joint Venture to Expand Bergdorf Goodman
The reinvention at Saks Global might be about to touch the Bergdorf Goodman business. Sources said the company has had “preliminary discussions about potential joint venture opportunities” for the uber luxe retailer. Exactly what kind of deal those discussions could lead to remains uncertain, but there would certainly be any number of players that could…
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