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

Scotch & Soda's heritage collection featuring Royal Delft's iconic cobalt blue patterns on modern fashion pieces, displayed in an artistic setting.

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.

Monique Devereaux· Jun 4· 2 min
Gisele Bündchen and Julia Garner alongside other stars celebrating Loewe's 180th anniversary in a glamorous, modern campaign setting.

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.

Monique Devereaux· Jun 1· 2 min
A vibrant Gap store interior filled with shoppers, showcasing strong sales and a positive retail environment.

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

Monique Devereaux· May 30· 2 min
A symbolic handshake between the outgoing and incoming CEOs of Lenzing AG, representing a smooth and strategic leadership transition in the corporate world.

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.

Monique Devereaux· May 30· 2 min
A modern cityscape subtly featuring the iconic Missoni zigzag pattern, representing the fashion house's global expansion under new ownership.

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.

Monique Devereaux· May 28· 2 min
Close-up of Riachuelo jeans made with recycled cotton and sugarcane-based elastane, showcasing sustainable fashion innovation.

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.

Monique Devereaux· May 26· 2 min
Eva Longoria posing on the red carpet at the 2026 Cannes Film Festival, showcasing her white satin platform sandals with a high heel.

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.

Monique Devereaux· May 25· 2 min
The new Dsquared2 Roxy bag, an East-West style accessory with looping belts, is presented in a chic resort setting for the Resort 2027 collection.

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 .

Monique Devereaux· May 25· 2 min
A detailed macro photograph of a bright red ladybug with black spots on a lush green leaf, bathed in warm, soft sunlight.

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.

Monique Devereaux· May 24· 2 min
A dynamic cityscape at dusk, showcasing glowing art galleries and studios, symbolizing emerging cultural destinations for contemporary art.

WWD's Search for Top Art Destinations in 2026

Top gallerists, collectors, and artists are being asked to name 'percolating' cities for contemporary art.

Monique Devereaux· May 24· 2 min
A diverse collection of bold, playful, and colorful summer jewelry pieces, inspired by pop art, displayed vibrantly.

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.

Monique Devereaux· May 24· 2 min
Quentin Bisch, the renowned perfumer, holding the Amouage Guidance fragrance bottle in a luxurious, dimly lit laboratory setting.

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.

Monique Devereaux· May 23· 2 min
Eva Longoria strikes a pose on the red carpet at the Global Gift Gala in Cannes, showcasing her elegant fashion sense.

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

Monique Devereaux· May 21· 2 min
Katie Holmes accepting an award at the American Ballet Theatre Spring Gala, wearing a stylish mini dress and significant Arielle Ratner diamond jewelry.

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

Monique Devereaux· May 21· 2 min
Interior view of the Karen Wazen Collection's first UAE flagship store in Dubai Mall's Social District, featuring elegant displays of fashion and accessories.

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 .

Monique Devereaux· May 21· 2 min
Exterior view of the new Veronica Beard boutique located on the prestigious Rue François 1er in Paris, France, showcasing its elegant facade.

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.

Monique Devereaux· May 18· 2 min
Elegant guests admire contemporary art and sculptures at a sophisticated gallery opening on a terrace in Ibiza with a sea view at sunset.

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%.

Monique Devereaux· Sep 11· 3 min
Editorial illustration for How 90s Minimalism and Grunge Define Contemporary Fashion

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.

Monique Devereaux· Oct 7· 4 min