Designers & Brands

NUBU builds a winter landscape from wool and hand painting
The Hungarian label walks at Design Pop-up by ELLE on 21 November. Its AW26/27 collection uses hand felting, painted transitions and landscape-like layers.
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Nora Sarman takes lace onto the runway as personal space
The Budapest designer presents her 2026 collection at Design Pop-up by ELLE on 20 November. Tulle, silk, lace and the intimacy of fitting all belong to the label’s language.
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LOEWE translates Tim Burton’s handmade world into leather and embroidery
The Nightmare Before Christmas characters arrive on 12 November as more than prints. LOEWE uses marquetry, embroidery and enamel to preserve the animation’s tactile strangeness.
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Inside the studio: Dorottya Csókási turns heritage into structure
CHOKASSY connects historical cut, handwork and deadstock in its AW26/27 collection. We examine the method ahead of the November Budapest pop-up.
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M-M builds a new Max Mara label around the Monday wardrobe
Max Mara Fashion Group's eleventh label is launching in more than 50 countries. We examine the business logic of premium staples and twice-monthly editorial content.
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SONGZIO and EGONLAB write dark poetry through military tailoring
The first collaboration transforms the shoulder, waist and cordwork of ceremonial uniform. We examine the cut ahead of the 13 November release.
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Inside the studio: Dóri Tomcsányi turns everyday Hungary into print
TOMCSANYI connects remembered objects, Budapest production and clear silhouettes. This profile examines the method's strengths and limits.
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UNIQLO and Cecilie Bahnsen recut fleece for a winter wardrobe
The 19 November capsule uses peplums, embroidery and sharper proportions to reshape functional fleece.
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At MOME, flat fabric becomes a garment directly on the dress form
The MOME Craft course that began on 6 November follows the full draping process from reading a fashion sketch through pattern development to construction. Its 35 lessons show why shaping fabric directly is a precise technical sequence rather than a purely visual gesture.
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Marni turns the Hoka Clifton 11 running shoe into a city fashion object
The Clifton Marni keeps the technical platform of Hoka’s everyday running model while Marni reshapes its appearance with a checked sockliner, metal lace hardware and emphatic colour. It launches through Marni on 12 November, followed by Hoka and selected retailers on 13 November.
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Martine Rose takes creative control of Balenciaga
Kering appointed Martine Rose creative director of Balenciaga on November 6. The British designer begins in Paris on November 16, returning to a house whose menswear she previously helped shape as a consultant.
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Pierpaolo Piccioli leaves Balenciaga
Kering announced on November 5 that Pierpaolo Piccioli is leaving his role as Balenciaga creative director. A successor will be named later as the house prepares for another rapid change of direction.
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BOSS moves from daytime layers to evening tuxedos in the snow
Dan Jackson photographed the BOSS Holiday 2026 campaign in a snowy landscape. Daytime knitwear gives way to sharp evening tailoring, with a new Steiff capsule at its centre.
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Primark puts sequins, Fair Isle knits and family pyjamas in one campaign
Style Your Season 2026 addresses several festive settings, from an office party to a morning at home. Coleen Rooney's velvet and sequins sit beside Emmett J. Scanlan's menswear coats.
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METU's diploma exhibition reads clothing, objects and space as one display
METU Design Best of Diploma 2026 opens at Eötvös10 on 12 November. Fashion and textile projects appear beside product design, architecture and animation.
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Inside the studio: SIFFERDIA moves from military cutting to urban confidence
Siffer Klaudia treats functional pockets, disciplined seams and feminine freedom of movement as one system. This profile examines the construction and practical logic of her Budapest label.
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Stone Island draws a compass in tyre marks on the Monza asphalt
In Traction Control, rider Liam MacRae uses his rear wheel to draw the Stone Island compass. The fifth Fall Winter 2026 Navigation Series chapter builds a technical image around Monza.
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HUGO BOSS cuts its 2026 outlook even as margin improves
The German fashion group now expects a high single-digit currency-adjusted annual sales decline. Inventory fell and gross margin rose in the third quarter, but demand remains weak.
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