FASHION
Lauren Sherman
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March 17, 2026
The Zara–Galliano Connection & A Versace Exec’s Exit
News and notes on Zara’s new partnership with designer John Galliano, Versace C.M.O. Georgina Scholtens-Day’s exit from the company, and a proposal to scrap quarterly reporting requirements.
Malique Morris
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March 17, 2026
Squeezing Lululemon
Chip Wilson has become Lululemon’s chief gadfly as the company faces rising competition and waning influence. His criticisms are on the mark, but is the inflammatory founder helping or hurting the athleisure empire he founded?
Lauren Sherman
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March 16, 2026
An Oscars Red Carpet Postmortem & Lanvin’s Executive Shuffle
News and notes on the biggest winners and losers from the Oscars red carpet, Lanvin deputy C.E.O. Siddhartha Shukla’s exit, Jean-Marc Duplaix’s new role leading Kering’s jewelry division, and Saks Global’s forthcoming post-bankruptcy restructuring plan.
Lauren Sherman
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March 16, 2026
Forever and Everlane, Amen
For a moment, Everlane was valedictorian among its class of pandemic-era D.T.C. basics brands. But its story lost momentum, and Millennial customers largely moved on—as has the cheap money. Now, insiders say, Everlane is looking for a new financial backer as it tries to right the ship.
Sarah Shapiro
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March 13, 2026
The Week in Shopping: The Rise of the Easy Pant Shopper
Line Sheet’s latest exclusive data from ShopMy reveals that Americans have been binging on easy pants. Meanwhile, those white flats you see popping up everywhere aren’t just in your imagination.
Can the Hulcan Bros Relight Matches?
The mysterious relaunch of the luxury e-tailer is shouldered by two relatively unknown entrepreneurs. Can they revive a zombie brand in a tattered sector? What could possibly go wrong…
Lauren Sherman & Sarah Shapiro
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March 12, 2026
Fashion Month’s Top 10 Shows & Playboy’s New Top Dog
News and notes on the most popular runway items according to fashion’s elite “sourcers,” Playboy’s new editor-in-chief, and a totally subjective ranking of the season’s top 10 shows.
Rachel Strugatz
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March 11, 2026
Sorry for Your Glossier
After several years of fumbling around in the fragrance category, Glossier is rolling out a new scent and refocusing its marketing machine. But have they already lost too much ground to new lines and viral perfumes?
Lauren Sherman
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March 10, 2026
Fashion Week Superlatives
News and notes on the final shows in Paris, and the best and worst from the month that was.
Sarah Shapiro
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March 10, 2026
Sells Like Teen Spirit
Edikted, the spiritual successor to Forever 21, has hijacked the feeds of Gens Z and Alpha. So what’s the secret to their success? And wasn’t the mall brand supposed to be dead?
Lauren Sherman
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March 9, 2026
Nick Vogelson’s Next Act & More Saks Global Fallout
News and notes on Nick Vogelson’s post-Document consultancy venture, another round of Saks Fifth Avenue and Neiman Marcus store closures, Paris’s D.I.Y. fashion moment, and the sellout success of Matthieu Blazy’s first Chanel collection.
Lauren Sherman
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March 9, 2026
Paris Fashion Week Existentialism
This season, Jonathan Anderson’s philosophy became clearer than ever—fashion brands can only succeed in the modern market if their designs can justify their own existence. Easier said than done, of course.
Malique Morris, Rachel Strugatz & Sarah Shapiro
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March 6, 2026
Net-a-Porter on Strike & Estée Lauder’s “Safe” Acquisition
News and notes on Net-a-Porter employees threatening a walkout, E.L.C.’s first acquisition in the de La Faverie era, how GLP-1s are wreaking havoc on retailers’ sizing strategies, and Lululemon’s “brand saturation” problem.
Malique Morris
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March 6, 2026
The Poshmark Proposition
As the resale market booms and consolidates, new Poshmark C.R.O. Elizabeth von der Goltz has been charged with building her platform’s cultural cachet. So what’s her plan?
Ackermann’s Tom Ford Triumph & Kering’s Anti-Fashion Executives
News and notes on the most noteworthy Paris Fashion Week shows, and Kering C.E.O. Luca de Meo’s unorthodox approach to filling out the C-suite.
The Gospel of Pieter
With his slow-motion hiring complete, Pieter Mulier is finally set to take over the best-known brand in luxury. Will a new designer, and the full operational backing of the Prada Group, help Versace realize its massive potential?
Lauren Sherman & Malique Morris
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March 4, 2026
The Net-a-Porter Bloodbath & Vaccarello’s Saint Laurent Magic
News and notes on the mass layoffs at Net-a-Porter, Anthony Vaccarello’s dazzling Saint Laurent show, Missoni’s new ownership structure, and The Independents’ latest acquisition.