FASHION
Is Instagram Over Fashion?
The rate at which consumers like and comment on luxury fashion content is collapsing, forcing brands to scramble to update their well-thumbed marketing playbooks.
Lauren Sherman
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June 25, 2026
Why Versace’s C.E.O. Quit
Emmanuel Gintzburger’s exit came earlier than many observers expected. Plus, Vogue World’s next destination and Jay-Z’s stealth reach.
Lauren Sherman
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June 24, 2026
Balenciaga Names a C.M.O.
After a long spell without a marketing chief, the luxury brand has named a Nike vet to fully communicate Pierpaolo Piccioli’s vision. Plus, scenes from Jonathan Anderson’s hôtel particulier and more.
Rachel Strugatz
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June 24, 2026
Fenty & The Beast
The once white-hot, Rihanna-fronted beauty brand has cooled significantly, and co-owner LVMH is shopping its stake. As the rules of celebrity beauty lines keep changing, and the competition mounts, where does Fenty’s future lie?
Malique Morris
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June 24, 2026
A Pair of Skims Exits
As the intimates brand enters a new phase of corporate life, a pair of executives head for the door.
Malique Morris
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June 23, 2026
God’s Plan for OVO
With Drake back in the cultural conversation after a fallow period, his business partners are hoping to connect on a licensing deal for his lingering apparel concern, OVO. A recent creditor lawsuit sheds a lot of light on why their time is now.
Lauren Sherman
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June 23, 2026
Louis Vuitton’s New Stylist
How Will Welch, Pharrell Williams’s jack of all trades, helped land a surprising stylist for this week’s men’s show. Plus, remembering late Condé Nast C.E.O. Chuck Townsend.
Lauren Sherman
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June 22, 2026
A Surprisingly Polarizing Prada Show
The men's calendar in Milan reflected the general retrenchment of the fashion industry lately. Meanwhile, Miuccia and Raf's latest was curiously divisive.
Lauren Sherman
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June 22, 2026
Emporio State of Mind
With his one-and-done season for Versace quickly gathering its own legend, Dario Vitale is enjoying life as fashion’s premier free agent. But with few openings to fit his stature, could he really wind up at Emporio Armani?
A Drake-OVO Lawsuit & The Glamour Sale Rumor
With the rapper's apparel brand in talks with ABG, a onetime investor is looking for its return. Plus, Condé responds to chatter that a once-formidable brand is on the block.
What’s Victoria’s Secret’s Secret?
All but left for dead in the final years of Les Wexner’s reign, the intimates behemoth has regained its footing, reengaged customers, and is posting enviable turnaround numbers. How is C.E.O. Hillary Super doing it? And can she keep this up?
Rachel Strugatz
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June 17, 2026
To Have Loved and Glossier
C.E.O. Colin Walsh inherited a beauty unicorn in retreat and is now doing the unglamorous work of turning Glossier back into a business. But can the brand that epitomized Millennial beauty survive previous management’s mistakes?
Lauren Sherman & Rachel Strugatz
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June 17, 2026
The Total Hermès Experience & Coperni’s Reorganization
The French brand’s new London store was 17 years—and a lot of capital—in the making. Plus, one of the Tomorrow Ltd. orphans tries to plan its future.
Lauren Sherman & Malique Morris
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June 16, 2026
Exclusive: Toteme Is Launching Menswear
The brand, which has had success with the (slightly) budget-conscious sophisticated basics customer, will try to replicate that formula for men. Plus, a major P.R. move.
Sarah Shapiro
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June 16, 2026
Downturn Abbey
Despite geopolitical tensions and slowing growth in Europe, luxury consumers are treating economic anxiety as someone else’s problem. Exclusive new data reveals what these shoppers are buying—and why a demographic shift could be the industry’s salvation.
Lauren Sherman & Malique Morris
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June 15, 2026
Drake’s OVO Is Prepping to Sell to Licensing Giant
According to sources with knowledge of the deal, the rapper’s team is deep in talks for a major licensor to take on a 50 percent stake in the apparel brand.
Lauren Sherman
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June 15, 2026
Send In the Clowns
Moschino, the irony-pilled Italian fashion label, has a new set of creative directors who theoretically better understand the assignment. But in a world that’s rapidly moving on from wholesale, is that enough to revive the brand?