Culture Club
Exploring the intersection of fashion with art, film, music, and the broader cultural conversation.

Scotch & Soda Launches Heritage Collection Inspired by Royal Delft
Royal Delft, renowned for hand-painting cobalt oxide onto ceramic plates for centuries, now applies its intricate artistry to a 24-piece fashion collection with Scotch & Soda.

Loewe Celebrates 180 Years with Julia Garner, Gisele, and More
Loewe, founded in 1846, celebrates its 180th anniversary with a global campaign featuring Gisele, Sissy Spacek, and Julia Garner, alongside an animated film narrated by Antonio Banderas.

Gap Inc. posts $3.5 billion net sales in Q1 2026 earnings report
Gap Inc. surprised analysts by raising its full-year earnings forecast to $2.30-$2.40 per diluted share, driven by a 10% surge in comparable sales for its core Gap brand during the first quarter. This

Lenzing AG Appoints Georg Kasperkovitz as New CEO
Rohit Aggarwal, the outgoing CEO of materials giant Lenzing AG, will remain with the company as an advisor until the end of September 2026.

FSI Takes Control of Missoni, Boosting Expansion Plans
Italian fashion house Missoni, known for its vibrant knitwear, has seen its founding family sell a 41.

Riachuelo Launches Brazil's First Jeans with Recycled Cotton Viscose
Riachuelo has launched Brazil's first jeans made with viscose containing 20% recycled cotton waste and sugarcane-based elastane.

Eva Longoria Steps Out in Chic Platform Sandals at 2026 Cannes
Eva Longoria wore white satin René Caovilla 'Anastasia' platform sandals with a 150mm heel and 40mm platform at the 2026 Cannes Film Festival.

Dsquared2 Unveils Roxy Bag in Ten Styles for Resort 2027
Dsquared2's Resort 2027 collection introduces the new Roxy bag, an East-West style accessory embellished with looping belts, launched in ten distinct iterations, according to WWD .

Ladybugs Offer Whimsical Escape for Inner Child Healing
Across social media feeds and high-street windows, the humble ladybug, once a childhood doodle, is now a ubiquitous symbol, signaling a surprising cultural embrace of whimsical comfort.

WWD's Search for Top Art Destinations in 2026
Top gallerists, collectors, and artists are being asked to name 'percolating' cities for contemporary art.

Summer jewelry trends embrace bold, playful designs
The Audemars Piguet and Swatch 'Royal Pop' collection —eight bold, bright models inspired by pop art—epitomizes this summer's unexpected turn in high-end jewelry.

Quentin Bisch's Guidance Shatters Fragrance Records
Amouage's Guidance, a fragrance by Quentin Bisch, shattered company records to become its most successful scent in history.

Eva Longoria's Strategic Red Carpet Play at Global Gift Gala
Sofia Carson arrived at the 2026 Global Gift Gala in Cannes, France, in a Caroline's Couture gown featuring firework-inspired silver bursts, a striking example of the night's diverse and bold fashion

Katie Holmes Shines at American Ballet Theatre Spring Gala
At the American Ballet Theatre's Spring Gala, honoree Katie Holmes accepted her award from actor Alex Hurt, wearing nearly $80,000 in Arielle Ratner diamonds—earrings and a collier—alongside Herbert L

Karen Wazen Collection opens first UAE flagship store
In a strategic move, Karen Wazen Collection has opened a 40-square-meter flagship store in Dubai Mall's new Social District, marking its first UAE presence beyond eyewear, according to WWD .

Veronica Beard to Open First Paris Boutique
Next month, American brand Veronica Beard, with sales exceeding $350 million, will open its first Paris boutique on the prestigious Rue François 1er.

Ibiza's Art Shift: A New Cultural Hub Attracts Global Attention
In the last five years, property values in Ibiza's exclusive areas have surged by 30%.

How 90s Minimalism and Grunge Define Contemporary Fashion
The enduring appeal of 1990s fashion lies in its core principles of minimalism and grunge, which are actively reinterpreted in contemporary style movements like "quiet luxury" and elevated sportswear. This decade's focus on restraint, quality, and an anti-fashion ethos continues to shape modern aesthetics, proving the 90s remain a powerful cultural force.