Hedi Slimane has been named artistic director of Celine. The announcement was made by LVMH on the morning of January 21. The former creative director of Saint Laurent will take over Phoebe Philo’s post who left the French fashion house after ten years. He will direct all Celine...

H & M has added a new brand to its portfolio called Nyden. Just months after launching Arket, a brand that focuses on quality products, the sweedish clothing company announced that the new brand will be unveiled in early 2018. The name combines two Swedish words, meaning...

Nicola Formichetti announced his departure today from Diesel after five years. The Japanese-Italian designer was the first artistic director, after Rosso decided to stop designing for his own brand. He had been head of ‘global vision’ at Diesel, and the driving force of its...

Jonathan Saunders resiged as chief creative officer of Diane von Furstenberg on Friday, after 18 months. The American fashion label is officially searching for a new creative director. The 38-year-old Scottish designer who was tapped by von Furstenberg was tasked with with reviving the...

Celine has launched its e-commerce store in France. The French fashion house which is owned by LVMH, was the only brand so far to not have its own webshop. Fans had to visit boutiques across the world or online portals, such as Net-a-Porter and Farfetch. The new version of celine.com will...

Mugler has enlisted Casey Cadwallader to take over the reins as its artistic director, after announcing the departure of David Koma this morning. Koma who has been with the house for four years, is leaving the role to devote his time to his eponymous London-based line. He succeed stylist...

Coach Inc. has changed its corporate name to Tapestry. The move is a first step in the company’s strategy to create an American luxury conglomerate modeled after LVMH and Kering. In 2014 Coach Inc. announced its intention to reinvent itself beyond a monobrand specialty retailer and in...

Christian Louboutin is launching a limited-edition capsule collection of children’s shoes. Aptly called as ‘Loubibabys’, the collection was designed in collaboration with Goop’s CEO Gwyneth Paltrow. Priced at $250, it will include mini Mary Janes with a handmade bow,...

Alexander Wang has stepped down from his role as CEO of his namesake brand. According to the Business of Fashion, the designer has appointed former Goop and Martha Stewart Omnimedia executive Lisa Gerth to the position and Stephanie Horton, the former Farfetch chief marketing officer, has...

Louis Vuitton has released its latest travel accessory – a perfume travel case. The launch of the mini travel case coincides with the first anniversary of ‘Les Parfums’ which was made by master perfume Jacques Cavallier Belletrud. Designed to hold a single bottle of Les...

Zara has introduced some advanced in-store technology to help speed up the shopping experience. The Spanish retail chain launched the first self-service cash registers at key locations across Britain at the end of last week. The roll out follows on the announcement which the brand made...

Great news for fans of Celine: The French label will open its first flagship store in Munich on 14th September. Located in Maximiliansstrasse: Munich’s most elegant promenade, the boutique will offer well-known classics of the brand. Additionally, it will offer two novelties: first...

Alexander McQueen is under fire. The British fashion house has been accused by the owners of Greencroft Shetland, a Scottish garden company, for allegedly copying one of their best-known products for its Spring / Summer 2017 and Spring / Summer 2018 collection. According to Luke and Kate...