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FIFA World Cup 2026: Louis Vuitton unveils new trophy trunk and capsule collection
As the FIFA World Cup 2026 final approaches, Parisian luxury house Louis Vuitton, the official supplier for the event, presented the new bespoke case designed to transport the trophy, along with a limited-edition luggage line. The synergy between high-level sport and luxury continues to strengthen. Following a tradition started at the 2010 World...
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The Hague's Kunstmuseum to collaborate with Barbican London on 'Future Fashion' exhibition
Kunstmuseum Den Haag will open the “Future Fashion” exhibition early next year, focusing on the future of fashion. The exhibition will showcase how contemporary designers are addressing challenges like overconsumption, pollution and climate change by experimenting with new materials and production methods. “Future Fashion” is a collaboration...
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New ReHubs board to accelerate industrial scale of textile recycling
The European textile recycling alliance, ReHubs, has appointed a new board to drive the further development of textile-to-textile recycling in Europe. New board members are Luca Campadello of Italy's Erion; Kasper Damsø of Denmark's NewRetex; Gianluca Pandolfo of France's Reju; and Paolo Sandri of Thai chemical group Indorama Ventures....
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Video: Jean Paul Gaultier haute couture FW26, Duran Lantink's couture debut
Yesterday, as part of Paris Haute Couture Week, Duran Lantink presented his first couture collection for Jean Paul Gaultier. It was an anticipated debut that confirms the house's new era under his creative direction, which began in autumn 2025. Lantink drew inspiration from the costume designs Gaultier created in 1985 for choreographer Régine...
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I-Run acquires Belgian chain Trakks, begins international physical expansion
French running equipment specialist i-Run has acquired its Belgian counterpart Trakks. This strategic move, announced by Trakks in a LinkedIn post, allows i-Run to open its first physical stores outside of France. The company already has a strong online presence across Europe. The French running specialist has bought the six physical shops and...
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SS27 street style at Berlin Fashion Week
For the spring/summer 2027 season, Berlin Fashion Week once again showed its experimental side, not only on the catwalks but also off them. At shows for brands such as GmbH, Haderlump, Clara Colette Miramon and Milk of Lime, guests, models and fashion professionals showcased their looks. The outfits ranged from casual and relaxed to avant-garde....
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Clarks expands its European retail network
Clarks is expanding its retail network as it focuses on further growth in Europe. The British footwear brand announced the move in a press release following a store opening in Santangelo Outlet Village, Italy. The company aims to open between 15 and 20 new European stores this year, including locations in France, Belgium and the UK, and has also...
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Richemont finalises sale of Baume & Mercier to Damiani Group
On Wednesday, luxury group Richemont, parent company of Cartier, announced it has finalised the sale of watchmaker Baume & Mercier to the Italian Damiani Group. The initial agreement for this private transaction was made public on January 22, 2026. It involves the acquisition of 100 percent of the Swiss brand's shares, with all prerequisite...
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Fabletics launches summer activewear with integrated UV protection
Fabletics is expanding its range with lightweight summer styles. With the new Active Summer Essentials, the activewear label is launching breathable designs that feature integrated UV 50+ protection, created for outdoor workouts in high temperatures. The collection centres on the Pureluxe line, which is designed to be at its lightest for the...
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System of a Down opens fan stores from Stockholm to London
American rock band System of a Down is opening official fan stores in five cities as part of its sold-out 2026 European tour. The band also has a collaboration with Danish sportswear brand Hummel in tow. The pop-up spaces will open in Stockholm, Paris, Berlin, Düsseldorf and London, System of a Down announced on Tuesday. According to the band,...
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