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Miles Socha

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EXCLUSIVE: Pierre Hardy on the Sneaker That Could

Originally known as style 104, Hardy's graphic, logo-less sneaker is being relaunched 20 years later as the…

This Photographer Takes a Wide-screen View on Street Style

Kuba Dąbrowski, who shoots They Are Wearing for WWD, is the focus of a solo exhibition in Warsaw titled "Life…

A Japanese Pop-up Concept Store Is Planned for Paris

Japanese developer Lumine is teaming up with Berlin retailer Andreas Murkudis to create Tokyo Sense during…

Travel Scene: St Barths, Venice and Paris

Designer Yasu Michino unveils a seaside hut in St. Barths; French hotelier Airelles heads to Venice, and a…

EXCLUSIVE: Jacquemus Appoints Chief Product and Merchandising Officer

Laetitia Manfredi joins the independent fashion house from Christian Dior Couture.

Equity Analysts React to Kering’s Capital Markets Day

Despite hours of upbeat talk from Kering CEO Luca de Meo, doubts linger about Gucci's brand heat and return…

The Quotable Luca de Meo

The executive displayed his talent for trenchant remarks and insights, often punchy and sometimes blunt.

Beyond Gucci: Kering’s Plans for Its Other Brands

Leather goods, VICs and menswear are among levers the French group is pushing at Saint Laurent, Balenciaga…

Kering Invests in Icicle With Expansion, Learnings in View

The Chinese brand said the partnership would allow it to expand in new categories and geographies, while the…

Inside Luca de Meo’s Kering Turnaround Plan

The CEO detailed his 360-degree strategic roadmap in a marathon address at a Capital Markets Day in Florence.

EXCLUSIVE: Jacques Marie Mage Has Eyes on Loulou de la Falaise

The late designer and fashion plate, a key collaborator of Yves Saint Laurent, inspired a capsule collection…

CEO TALKS: Sarah Benady of Jacquemus

After an intensive and eventful first year on the job, the executive is gearing up for expansion in Asia, a…

EXCLUSIVE: Rimowa Names New CEO

An LVMH veteran, Beatrice Monguidi joins the luggage-maker from Louis Vuitton. She has also worked at Fendi…

Kering Shares Fall 9.3% on Gucci Weakness

The French luxury group reported Tuesday that organic sales at its star brand dropped 8 percent in the first…

Gucci’s ‘Gradual’ Turnaround Weighs on Kering in Q1

Organic revenues were flat at the French luxury group, with its star brand down 14.3 percent in reported…