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August 2025 News Roundup

Brands under fire for AI-generated ads, Louis Vuitton’s beauty flex, an interview with Richard Quinn, “Afro-lux” style, and Chanel’s home on the Côte d’Azur.

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July 2025 News Roundup

Tiffany & Co. angers its customers, why anti-aging doesn’t exist, SPKTRL jewelry, American creativity under siege, and ShowStudio rates summer ad campaigns.

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June 2025 News Roundup

Albanian silk weavers aim high, a tour of Goldwin 0, glass artist Lameice Abu Aker’s modern designs, sustainable packaging is a must, and Worth finally gets a retrospective.

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May 2025 News Roundup

Millennial culture is dying, artist Torkwase Dyson set designs The Met’s Superfine, Venice Biennale curator Koyo Kouoh, and remembering Elsa Klensch.

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April 2025 News Roundup

Adam Lippes builds his business, two new fashion books get released, photographer Elizaveta Porodina talks about her art, and the new Swiss passport goes viral.

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March 2025 News Roundup

Film directors with new creative projects, ghostly gowns as art, Etienne Russo on fashion shows, and Shintaro Yamamoto designs shoes for Rei Kawakubo.

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February 2025 News Roundup

Fashion CEOs behaving badly, Paul Tazewell may win an Oscar, Gucci parts with Sabato de Sarno, and Massive Attack’s Robert Del Naja on art and music.

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January 2025 News Roundup

Fashion in film, independent jewelry designers get noticed, Jil Sander get interviewed, Sam Altman whines, the destruction from the LA wildfires, and more.

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December News Roundup

Why Mocha Mousse is a plastic mess, plus Calvin Klein returns to NYFW, Jil Sander’s new book, jewelry line Paris 1925, and what was discovered under Notre Dame.

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October News Roundup

Why indie brands are still struggling, Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy’s style, pop-up stores now, and the Zefren-M-RRL collab.

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August News Roundup

SWAIA’s annual Native Fashion Show, garden fashion, BMoCA is getting new digs, and why Maria Callas is still trending.

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June News Roundup

Brutalism in watch design, the official end of Matches, Auralee’s 10th anniversary, the best Olympic 2024 uniforms, and more.

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May News Roundup

This month’s round up includes a conversation with Maria Cornejo and Gigi Burris, who is HYKE, Patagonia’s latest film, and a new Yohji Yamamoto exhibition.

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April News Roundup

Schiaparelli’s hair ties, Issey Miyake launches A-POC ABLE in New York City, a Q&A with Yusuke Takahashi of CFCL, and Dolce & Gabbana get a retrospective.

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March News Roundup

Sephora’s market miscalculation, ranking 2023’s most impactful fashion collabs with Highsnobiety, Renzo Rosso, and why online retail is in turmoil.

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February News Roundup

GAP hires Zac Posen, SWAIA announces its designer lineup, the ‘Enshittification’ of Tik Tok, synthetic diamonds, and Puppets & Puppets ignites discussion at NYFW.

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January 2024 News Roundup

AI and the art world continue to clash, plus the Osage costumes for Killers of the Flower Moon, a new Cristobal Balenciaga exhibit in the US and more.

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