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The ultimate fashion industry bible, offering incisive reportage on all aspects of the business and its biggest players. Anchored by preeminent fashion journalist Lauren Sherman, Line Sheet also features Rachel Strugatz, who delivers unparalleled intel on what’s happening in the beauty industry, as well as Malique Morris and Sarah Shapiro, who both write about brick-and-mortar, D.T.C., and more.
THE LATEST ARTICLES
Lauren Sherman
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October 17, 2024
Condé’s Identity Crisis
A departed D.E.I. chief, accusations of antisemitism, a rudderless human resources department, and a Slack proposal for an “antiracist” working group make another fine mess that Anna must clean up.
Lauren Sherman
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October 14, 2024
The Piccioli-Jonathan-Jones Designer Dominoes
The much-delayed and already-obvious news that Kim Jones is leaving Fendi, almost certainly to be succeeded by Pierpaolo Piccioli, looks poised to finally (finally!) set off a chain reaction of designer moves of the first and second order.
Lauren Sherman
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October 10, 2024
Victoria’s Secret Epstein Affair
How did the convicted sex trafficker become a main character in the life of reclusive retail billionaire Les Wexner? In this exclusive excerpt from ‘Selling Sexy: Victoria’s Secret and the Unraveling of an American Icon,’ a look at how the Limited chairman allowed Jeffrey Epstein to insinuate himself into Wexner’s empire.
Lauren Sherman
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October 7, 2024
LVMH Succession Intrigue
Bernard Arnault has begun clearing the executive decks for the next generation—Delphine, Antoine, Alexandre, Frédéric, and Jean—amid growing anticipation of another sale and fresh acquisition targets as the fashion world braces for change.
Lauren Sherman
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October 3, 2024
Reciting Virgil
LVMH’s unsentimental decision to sell Virgil Abloh’s Off-White to a brand management chop shop, only years after his death, is the latest evidence of the economic pressures on an industry in transition.
Lauren Sherman
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September 30, 2024
Alessandro’s Valentino Debut & The Jonathan Rumor Mill
The endless, anxiety-filled game of designer musical chairs took a back seat during Paris Fashion Week to a series of fashion-for-fashion’s sake shows at Rick Owens, Jonathan Anderson’s Loewe, Nadège Vanhée’s Hermès, Seán McGirr’s McQueen, and Alessandro Michele’s Valentino debut. And, yes, there was gossip, too.
Lauren Sherman
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September 26, 2024
Delphine Streets
Optimizing Dior is the first true test for its new C.E.O., Delphine Arnault, who has inherited a sprawling house that aspires to design under one vision, but often falls short of that noble goal. Her own vision for its future—both creatively and structurally—will determine whether she has what it takes to win the family succession battle.
Lauren Sherman
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September 23, 2024
Let’s Talk About Gucci
News and notes from fashion week in Milan: what Gucci’s restructuring means for Sabato De Sarno, Blazy’s ‘Working Girl’ world at Bottega Veneta, Bellotti’s pretty-slash-nasty looks at Bally, and why everyone is talking about Dolce & Gabbana.
Lauren Sherman
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September 19, 2024
Yael Drama School
Four years after her Reformation exit, serial entrepreneur and designer Yael Aflalo is back with her new brand—and some theories about the future of luxury, D.T.C., wholesale, and more.
Lauren Sherman
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September 16, 2024
The Prodigal Olsens
News, notes, and fresh dish on The Row’s new just-north-of-$1 billion valuation and new cohort of investors—the Wertheimer and Bettencourt-Meyers families, LSD, and Natalie & Nick, too.
