Culture
These Seven Albums Created Modern Stand-Up Comedy
Early in his career in New York, playing Village basket houses, he was a crossover act, popular with largely white crowds, performing a…
Kevin Harson
Kevin Harson is an editor for Cosmopolitan Canada, focusing primarily on business and entrepreneurship.
His work explores emerging companies, entrepreneurial trends, innovation, and developments shaping the business landscape.
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Fashion
Fellas, It's Time to Secure the Gucci Bag Mom Deserves
Moms—the really good ones—spend all year long thinking about you. If you’re emotionally fulfilled and intellectually nurtured. If you’re…
Business
BasicNet Names Alessandro and Lorenzo Boglione Co-CEOs
MILAN — The Italian BasicNet, parent to K-Way, Superga and Sebago, among other fashion companies, has set in motion its succession plan —…
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Rimowa’s High-tech Meets Handmade Aesthetic Store Opens on New Bond Street
LONDON — Luxury brands are flocking to New Bond Street and Rimowa is adding to the shifts. The German luxury luggage brand opened its new…
Fashion
Jonathan Anderson’s Dior Men Debut Is Sooner Than You Think
During the annual LVMH shareholders call on Thursday, Bernard Arnault confirmed the news that the fashion world has been anticipating for…
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This Plaid-Wrapped Asics Collab Is a Picnic Blanket for Your Feet
When it comes to selecting collaborators, Asics doesn’t copy any other sneaker brand’s playbook. Despite its recent mainstream hits, the…
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I Was Halfway Through ‘The Pitt’ When My Father Died. Here's What It Was Like to Finish It
Early in season one of The Pitt, a middle-aged woman is forced to come to terms with her father’s imminent death from natural causes. When…
Lifestyle
LoveShackFancy’s Signature Floral Pattern Now Graces Stakt’s Yoga Mat
Stakt is releasing a limited-edition yoga mat featuring LoveShackFancy’s signature Forever in Love floral print, combined with their…
Business
Retail’s Crossroads: Plotting a Course to Redefine Success
The retail industry finds itself at a critical inflection point as it grapples with a global trade war, inflationary pressures, shifting…
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Minnow, the Family Lifestyle Brand, Teams Up With Feed for Limited-edition Tote
Minnow, a family lifestyle brand, has partnered with Feed, the mission-driven line of bags founded by Lauren Bush Lauren. They have…
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Everything You Need to Know About the Mets’ Collab With New York or Nowhere
James Benesh: Over the past few years, our vision for team merchandise has evolved beyond the standard ballpark apparel. We’ve made a…
Culture
The Best Christopher Nolan Movies, Definitively Ranked
Isn’t it kind of nice to have a designated last-place dweller on this list that likely won’t bother anybody? Surely there are some…
Fashion
Jonathan Anderson is Confirmed at Dior Men
Jonathan Anderson is Kim Jones‘s successor at Dior Men and will present his first collection during Paris Fashion Week in June, Bernard…
Fashion
Hermès Sales Growth Slows to 7.2 Percent in Q1
PARIS – Amid the luxury slowdown, Hermès International showed continued strength with sales in the first quarter up 7 percent at constant…
Business
Swiss Watch Exports Return to Growth As China Slump Slows In March
PARIS — Is it the inflection point for Swiss watches? Exports in March grew by 1.5 percent in value to 2.1 billion Swiss francs despite a…
Business
EXCLUSIVE: Ulta Beauty Appoints Lauren Brindley as Chief Merchandising and Digital Officer
Ulta Beauty has appointed Lauren Brindley as its new chief merchandising and digital officer, effective June 3. Brindley, who most…
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WWD’s Nine Best Timepieces From Watches and Wonders 2025
Anniversaries galore, feats of engineering, a surfeit of blue and the heart-racing appeal of Formula 1: congratulations and complications…
Business
At Watches and Wonders 2025, Executives Work Through Macro Complications
GENEVA — The latest edition of the Watches and Wonders fair was ready to symbolize the watchmaking industry’s rebound. Rallying after a…
Business
EXCLUSIVE: Autry Opens First Flagship in London’s Soho
MILAN — Autry, the sneakers brand rooted in the vintage Americana aesthetic, is making its retail debut. The footwear label, best known…
Business
EXCLUSIVE: Trellis Health Raises $1.8 Million in Pre-seed Round Ahead of Launch
Health care platform Trellis Health has secured a $1.8 million pre-seed round from Palette Ventures, Swizzle Ventures, NextBlue, Suncoast…
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EXCLUSIVE: Piaget Taps Jun Ji-hyun as Global Ambassador
HER TIME: South Korean actress Jun Ji-hyun, who was spotted checking out Piaget’s booth at Watches and Wonders Geneva earlier this month,…
Fashion
Tiffany Haddish Talks About the Best Fashion Advice
As host of Tuesday’s Fashion Group International’s Rising Star awards, Tiffany Haddish didn’t just dress the part — she cheered on the…
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Lids Debuts Customization-focused Concept Across 20 U.S. Stores
The Lids brick-and-mortar experience is about to look a lot different. The leading headwear retailer — with more than 2,000 locations…
Business
The Vitamin Shoppe Is Being Sold to Private Equity Companies
Two private equity firms, Kingswood Capital Management and Performance Investment Partners, have entered into a definitive agreement to…