Posts by Kevin Harson
UN and Fashinnovation Put Global Spotlight on Brazil’s Fashion During COP30
The United Nations Office for Partnerships, in collaboration with Fashinnovation, will host Design for the Planet: Leadership Panel Discussion on Nov. 6 at Hotel Santa Teresa in Rio de Janeiro. The event will coincide with the COP30 Local Leaders Forum and aims to emphasize Brazil’s role in sustainable and regenerative design through the intersection of…
Read MoreThe Estée Lauder Cos. Shows Signs of Improvement
The Estée Lauder Cos.’ financial results are starting to improve. The beauty company, whose brands include namesake Estée Lauder, Clinique, Bobbi Brown and Tom Ford, reported net sales increased 4 percent to $3.5 billion during the first quarter ended Sept. 30, compared with the same period a year earlier and beating estimates of $3.38 billion.…
Read MoreEXCLUSIVE: LVMH and UNESCO Expand Partnership; Tiffany & Co. Foundation Joins for Ocean Protection
PARIS — LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton is deepening its partnership with UNESCO to scale up global projects that link business and biodiversity, with Tiffany & Co. joining to support ocean conservation under a new five-year plan titled “For the Beauty of Life.” The renewed partnership was signed by LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton director…
Read MoreThe CFDA Foundation Teams With Bezos Earth Fund for New Initiative
The CFDA Foundation and the Bezos Earth Fund are joining forces to try to rev up sustainable fashion innovation. Through a $6.25 million partnership, the CFDA x BEF: The Next Thread Initiative is geared for accelerating innovation and fostering education in sustainable fashion. The effort will boost environmentally minded independent designers, emerging talent and students in different ways with…
Read MoreOur Editors’ Favorite Pajama Brand Has a New Collection Out Now — And It’s an Ode to ‘Eloise at the Plaza’
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, WWD may receive an affiliate commission. Shop Petite Plume’s ‘Eloise’ Collection for Cozy Season View more + It’s no secret that WWD Shop‘s editors are… well, there’s no better way to put it… obsessed with Petite Plume sleepwear — being particular…
Read MoreAdidas Has Another Sneaker Coming That Looks a Lot Like Pharrell’s Jellyfish for Half the Price
The Jellyfish has been a major hit for Adidas and Pharrell, their most buzzy model since the NMD Hu’s run in the late 2010s. Each of the three colorways released thus far promptly sold out, with the first commanding prices all the way up to $1,700 on the resale market. An easier purchase may be…
Read MoreCharli XCX, Rachel Sennott and More Serve Major Style at the ‘I Love LA’ Premiere
The cast and creative team of “I Love LA” joined special guests for the comedy series’ premiere in Los Angeles on Tuesday night. Series creator and star Rachel Sennott led the charge of high-fashion style, with Leighton Meester, Charli XCX and more embracing unique looks. Sennott married sheer lace to ornate floral inspiration in her…
Read MoreHed Mayner Named Guest Designer of January 2026 Pitti Uomo
MILAN – Pitti Uomo is building further anticipation for the upcoming winter edition, on Wednesday revealing that Paris-based Hed Mayner will be a guest designer at the menswear trade show taking place Jan. 13 to 16. The Israeli-born designer, who has won plaudits for his gender-fluid designs that play on proportions and layering, will unveil…
Read MoreEXCLUSIVE: KBB by Kahlana Enters Phase Two
KBB by Kahlana, the Target Corp.-exclusive apparel brand from editor and creator Kahlana Barfield Brown, is entering its next chapter. Coming weeks after the brand’s debut in September, it is gearing up for its second drop of launches. “The first drop was really about core wardrobe essentials,” Barfield Brown said, nodding to the knits and…
Read MoreEXCLUSIVE: Amika Breaks Into Ulta Beauty With New Retail Partnership
Hair care brand Amika has a new retail partner. The brand is expanding into all Ulta Beauty doors on Dec. 1, marking its second specialty retail partnership beyond its existing distribution with Sephora and in the professional channel. It comes on the heels of a few key launches from the brand, including its most recent…
Read MoreHow to Buy Tickets to New York’s Most Iconic Holiday Performance — ‘George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker’ Ballet — Online
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, WWD may receive an affiliate commission. In this article View More Where to Buy Tickets to ‘George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker’ This Year If you’re just as excited as we are about the approach of the most wonderful time of the…
Read MoreMoncler Group Proves Resilient, Posts a Better-than-expected Performance in Q3
MILAN — Moncler Group posted a resilient performance in the first nine months of the year, buoyed by sales in China and the Americas. For the period ended Sept. 30, the group’s sales fell 1 percent year-on-year to 1.84 billion euros. And for the third quarter, sales dipped a better-than-expected 1 percent year-on-year at constant exchange…
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