Designers & Brands
Erika SzabĂł's premiere puts a Hungarian designer's name in the spotlight
Demeter Richard dressed Erika Szabó for the premiere of Félrelépni szabad. The film occasion also shows why the person behind a red-carpet look should not remain anonymous.

Gap and A.P.C. Reveal the Value of Quiet Denim
Thirty-seven pieces, two American–French wardrobes and one question: can mass fashion be understated and desirable at the same time?

Mbappé Steps Out of Nike’s Shadow—and On Wants to Redress Football
Kylian Mbappé has chosen a new sportswear partner. For On, this is more than a celebrity signing: it is an entry ticket to football’s global style economy.
Six New Voices Reclaiming Fashion’s Right to Tell Stories
The next generation at Indigenous New York Fashion Week offers not exotic motifs, but authorship over its own cultures.
Ten Names That Could Shape American Fashion’s Next Canon
Experimental knits, distinctive tailoring, deeply personal jewellery. The ten CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund finalists offer ten visions of American fashion’s future.
Nanushka’s London Lesson: What Is a Show Worth in the Age of Rational Luxury?
A year ago Nanushka made its London debut. Was it worth it? The Budapest label arrived with a promise of “rational luxury”, an idea that feels even more relevant today.
From Tradwife Aesthetics to Brewer’s Spent Grain: MOME’s New Design Generation
Bridal lace, a material made from spent grain, a bag shaped from one sheet of leather. MOME’s graduates look for fashion’s future at the workbench.

Dario Vitale Opens a New Chapter at Armani
Dario Vitale takes charge of Emporio Armani and Giorgio Armani accessories. The question now is how the house’s heritage will speak through a new designer.
Ten Years On, Palomo Returned to the Garden as a Different Designer
Palomo turns ten and returns to a Madrid garden. Among the flowers of Et in Arcadia Ego, its playful imagination finds a more grown-up wardrobe.
High Sport Enters New York Fashion Week—With a Lookbook Before a Runway
A $860 pair of trousers built the cult. High Sport’s first New York Fashion Week lookbook shows how an insiders’ favourite steps towards a wider audience.

Carolina Herrera Marks 45 New York Years With 30,000 Tulips and a Rare Warhol Image
Carolina Herrera celebrated among 30,000 yellow tulips. Wes Gordon carried its 45-year New York story forward with vivid colour and a Warhol portrait.
RetrofĂŞte Refuses to Wait for Next Season, Sending Its Runway Straight to Retail
Lace, sparkle and Parisian nights in Manhattan. RetrofĂŞte put its autumn collection on sale alongside the show, bringing runway desire straight to the shop floor.
Viktoria Varga Will Represent Hungary at the World Fashion Exhibition in New York
One couture piece, a Hungarian perspective in Times Square. World Fashion Exhibition has selected Viktoria Varga for its New York programme on 9 October.
Milamore and Juju Vera Bring Quiet Power to NYFW
A teahouse, a new studio, two personal jewellery worlds. Milamore brought kintsugi to New York Fashion Week; Juju Vera turned to Greek mosaics.
A brand’s story need not end at the checkout
Patagonia’s repair platform opens a wider conversation about a garment’s afterlife: what happens after the first signs of wear?
Behind a dress, a whole world of workshops
Le19M’s map of expertise runs from embroidery to millinery. Small details deserve serious attention.
LOEWE Craft Prize 2027 applications remain open until October 15
The call welcomes adult professional artisans of all nationalities. A convincing application begins with the object itself.
Nanushka’s The Weave: revisiting the idea of useful beauty
The Hungarian label’s Spring/Summer 2026 collection references Clara Porset. An archival reading of beauty with a purpose.