FASHION
Lauren Sherman
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May 5, 2026
Meta Gala Aftermath: Who Won, Who Lost, and Who Cares?
A definitive list of the winners and losers of this year’s Met Gala, from Beyoncé to Lauren Sánchez Bezos and everyone in between.
Malique Morris
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May 5, 2026
Inside the Lululemon C.E.O. Panic
Heidi O’Neill was the internal face of some of Nike’s biggest strategic mistakes. So how is the woman many blame for breaking Nike supposed to fix Lululemon? And what can she do about proxy warrior Chip Wilson, the company’s founder-turned-antagonist?
Lauren Sherman
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May 5, 2026
The Met Gala’s $1M Ticket & Fashion’s ‘Devil Wears Prada 2’ Winners
News and notes on Met Gala ticket prices, a too-close reading of ‘The Devil Wears Prada 2,’ and how Dolce & Gabbana won the movie’s press tour.
Lauren Sherman & Sarah Shapiro
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May 5, 2026
Luxury’s C-Suite Shuffle & Moda Operandi Sales Signals
News and notes on the myriad C-suite openings across the luxury industry, Gen Z’s summer fashion trends, and this year’s Moda Operandi Club Moda La Isla capsule.
Lauren Sherman
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May 4, 2026
Sad Saks
More layoffs are coming to Saks Global, and C.E.O. Geoffroy van Raemdonck is projecting confidence as he continues to streamline operations. The question he needs to answer, though, is why anyone would shop at Saks Fifth Avenue or Neiman Marcus if there’s a Bottega Veneta flagship down the street.
Sarah Shapiro
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May 1, 2026
This Week in Shopping: Dirty Beauty and Derma-Devices
Clean beauty is out, and algorithm-driven glam is in—where $25 blushes, influencer flywheels, and TikTok-fueled impulse makeup hauls beat virtue signaling, while $500 LED masks capture the real margin.
The Tory–Anna Connection & Prada Group’s Q1 Results
News and notes on fashion’s burgeoning eyewear category, the Tory Burch Foundation’s annual Founders Breakfast, the Prada Group’s first-quarter results, and Zegna’s year-over-year revenue jump.
The Oracle of Delphine
Three years in at Dior, there’s still some lingering skepticism about whether Bernard Arnault’s eldest daughter was suited to lead a turnaround at the world’s second-biggest soft luxury brand. But there are signs that her massive bet on Jonathan Anderson is working. Frankly, the group needs it to.
Rachel Strugatz, Sarah Shapiro & Malique Morris
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April 29, 2026
Puig–E.L.C. Tea Leaves & Adidas’s Q1 Report Card
News and notes on Puig’s potential merger with the Estée Lauder Companies, the most popular brands of the year so far according to Lyst, and Adidas’s bullish post-Q1-earnings outlook.
Rachel Strugatz
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April 29, 2026
Searching for Bobbi Brown
In just a few weeks, Bobbi Brown, the original no-makeup makeup, will exit nearly every major U.S. department store to focus on Ulta and Amazon instead. Will the brand survive Estée Lauder’s attempted takeover of Puig? Or could it end up back in the hands of Brown, herself?
Lauren Sherman, Rachel Strugatz & Malique Morris
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April 28, 2026
Blazy’s First Cruise & A Bobbi Brown Stunner
News and notes on Matthieu Blazy’s debut Cruise show in Biarritz, Bobbi Brown’s imminent exit from every U.S. department store, and the slow demise of rewards platforms like Ty Haney’s TYB.
Malique Morris
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April 28, 2026
Bjørn to Run
Adidas C.E.O. Bjørn Gulden helped the company recover from its post-Yeezy malaise. But recent executive departures and slower sales growth evidence a less rosy future for the second-largest player in sportswear.
Lauren Sherman
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April 27, 2026
LVMH’s Human Touch & Chanel’s Cruise Control
News and notes on LVMH’s new human resources and marketing overhaul, this season’s upcoming Cruise shows, and Gap’s new collaboration with Victoria Beckham.
Lauren Sherman
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April 27, 2026
Phoebe in Bloom
With a new shop-in-shop at Bloomingdale’s, wider online distribution, and an open-minded, experimental approach to media buying, Phoebe Philo has expanded the aperture of what her brand can be. How closely are the suits at LVMH watching?
Lauren Sherman, Sarah Shapiro & Malique Morris
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April 27, 2026
LVMH’s Dior Promise & Nike’s Bloodletting
News and notes on LVMH’s annual shareholder meeting, Nike’s mass layoffs, and Gen Alpha’s prom season trends.
Lauren Sherman
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April 24, 2026
Salone, and Thanks for All the Fish
As the fashion and influencer crowds flooded Salone del Mobile during Milan Design Week, the real winners were brands like Hermès and Prada that treat design as culture, not simply commerce, and invest accordingly.
The ‘Devil Wears Prada 2’ Merch Headache & A Milan Design Week Postmortem
News and notes on Alessandro Michele’s party at the Marciano Art Foundation in Los Angeles, the unfortunate tsunami of ‘Devil Wears Prada 2’ merch, and the chatter from Milan Design Week.