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Tired of Bad Fits? 3 Ways The Den Code Custom-Tailors Your Luxury Streetwear
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Tired of Bad Fits? 3 Ways The Den Code Custom-Tailors Your Luxury Streetwear

Finding luxury streetwear and leather accessories that fit perfectly off the rack can feel like an impossible task. For many consumers, the appeal of luxury goods lies in their high symbolic value and the statement they …

Sponsored by The Den Code·Jul 28
Nike Air Foamposite One sneaker featuring a detailed Realtree camouflage pattern, presented in a sophisticated retail environment.
The Runway

Nike Foamposite Realtree Camo Sneaker Release Arrives in 2027

Nike's announcement of a new Air Foamposite One featuring Realtree camouflage comes with a catch: fans must wait until spring 2027 for the $250 sneaker.

Aylin Demir·May 23
Symbolic representation of Shein's acquisition of Everlane, highlighting the conflict between fast fashion and sustainability principles.
The Runway

Shein Acquires Everlane for $100M: A Sustainability Conflict

Everlane, once lauded for 'radical transparency' and sustainable clothing, is being sold to fast-fashion giant Shein for $100 million.

Aylin Demir·May 22
Eva Longoria, Sofia Carson, and Lisa Rinna grace the Global Gift Gala red carpet in stunning designer gowns, showcasing diverse celebrity fashion.
The Runway

Eva Longoria Showcases Diverse Celebrity Fashion at Global Gift Gala

Sofia Carson captivated attendees at the Global Gift Gala in a black Caroline's Couture gown, its voluminous skirt dramatically adorned with firework-inspired silver bursts, according to WWD .

Aylin Demir·May 21
Actress Katie Holmes is honored at the American Ballet Theatre's 2026 Spring Gala, surrounded by applause and elegant decor.
The Runway

Katie Holmes Honored at American Ballet Theatre's 2026 Spring Gala

Actress and filmmaker Katie Holmes will be honored at the American Ballet Theatre's 2026 Spring Gala.

Aylin Demir·May 21
Interior view of the Karen Wazen flagship store at Dubai Mall, showcasing stylish displays and shoppers in the vibrant Social District.
The Jeweler's Box

Karen Wazen Opens Flagship Store at Dubai Mall

In a bold move, Karen Wazen Collection has just opened its first UAE flagship store in Dubai Mall's new Social District, signaling a major physical pivot for the digital influencer.

Rafael Castillo·May 21
Model showcases Louis Vuitton's Fall 2026 olive green leather ankle boots with lamb motif at the Cruise 2027 show in New York City.
The Runway

Louis Vuitton's strategy for Fall 2026 olive green boots

At Louis Vuitton's Cruise 2027 show in New York City on Wednesday, Chase Infiniti's top featured a lamb wearing boots, a distinctive detail from Ukrainian artist Nazar Strelyaiev-Nazarko's work, accor

Aylin Demir·May 21
Looking for Authentic Outdoor Adventure Style? Here's Why Squatch Wear Leads the Pack
Style Guide

Looking for Authentic Outdoor Adventure Style? Here's Why Squatch Wear Leads the Pack

Squatch Wear offers authentic, folklore-inspired outdoor apparel that stands out from generic brands, creating a community for adventurers who love mystery and legends. This family-owned business based in Arizona crafts designs that celebrate American folklore, fostering a sense of belonging among enthusiasts.

Sponsored by Squatch Wear·Jul 24
Target store interior with shoppers and subtle financial growth indicators, representing strong sales and earnings beat.
The Runway

Target beats Q1 earnings estimates as sales climb 6.7%

Target reported first-quarter earnings per diluted share of $1.

Aylin Demir·May 20
Workers in a bright, modern American textile factory sewing uniforms, with US flags visible, symbolizing a boost to domestic manufacturing.
The Runway

SC bill boosts textile industry with Coast Guard uniform mandate

South Carolina Senator Lindsey Graham has introduced legislation mandating that every U.

Aylin Demir·May 18
Elegant woman applying floral hair perfume with a luxurious vanity and subtle floral arrangements in the background, highlighting self-care and sophistication.
Beauty & Fragrance

Floral hair perfume market analysis 2026 shows surprising growth despite challenges

With #hairperfume garnering over 500 million social media views, the global floral hair perfume market, valued at $1.

Élise Dubois·May 14
Priyanka Chopra Jonas accepting the Global Vanguard Honor at the Gold Gala, wearing a stunning couture gown made from a 20-year-old Chikankari sari.
Heritage

Priyanka Chopra Honored at Gold Gala in Chikankari Couture

At the Gold Gala, Priyanka Chopra Jonas accepted her Global Vanguard Honor in a couture gown crafted from a 20-year-old Chikankari sari, a garment that seamlessly blended two decades of history with m

Élise Dubois·May 12
A lavish wedding reception at Madison Square Garden with Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce surrounded by guests in fashionable attire.
Style Guide

Imagining Taylor Swift Travis Kelce Wedding: 7 Guest Fashion

Imagining a Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce wedding at Madison Square Garden, an unexpected sartorial overlap might occur.

Maeve O'Connor·Jul 6
Model wearing a sophisticated midnight blue technical fabric swimsuit on a serene beach during golden hour, embodying Summer 2026 swimwear trends.
Style Guide

Top 10 Swimwear Trends for Summer 2026: Animal Prints to Technical Fabrics

For Summer 2026, the most impactful trending color in swimwear is midnight blue, not a vibrant neon or pastel.

Maeve O'Connor·Jun 6
The Artist's Process: How Wayne Moran Photography Creates Museum-Quality Landscape Art
Culture & Art

The Artist's Process: How Wayne Moran Photography Creates Museum-Quality Landscape Art

Wayne Moran Photography transforms breathtaking landscapes into museum-quality works of art, offering a lasting connection to place and emotion. His artistic process goes beyond simple documentation, creating images that inspire and tell a story.

Sponsored by Wayne Moran Photography·Jul 23
Models showcase innovative sustainable fashion collections made from recycled and upcycled materials on the runway at Copenhagen Fashion Week Spring 2027.
The Runway

Copenhagen Fashion Week Spring 2027 Spotlights Sustainable Innovations

Over 60% of brands at Copenhagen Fashion Week Spring 2027 showcased collections made from at least 75% recycled or upcycled materials.

Aylin Demir·Aug 4
An ultra-luxury hotel suite with a secluded view, emphasizing privacy and understated elegance for the discerning traveler.
Art de Vivre

Personalized luxury redefines exclusivity, making privacy the new status symbol.

At the pinnacle of hospitality, some ultra-luxury properties now limit their entire offering to fewer than 75 keys.

Maeve O'Connor·Aug 5
Stylish individuals demonstrating the latest street style trends on Parisian sidewalks during Paris Fashion Week SS27.
The Runway

Paris Fashion Week SS27: Street Style Defines Emerging Trends

While Drew Henry prepares for his highly anticipated Courrèges debut at Paris Fashion Week SS27, the season's most talked-about looks are already being defined by nine distinct street style moments on

Aylin Demir·Aug 1
Funmi Monet's Influxious fragrance collection displayed elegantly at a Sephora beauty counter, showcasing the new luxury perfume bottles.
Beauty & Fragrance

Funmi Monet Launches Influxious Fragrance Collection at Sephora

Nearly 10,000 individuals signed up for the waitlist for Funmi Monet's new fragrance brand, Influxious, ahead of its exclusive launch at Sephora.

Jenna Blackwood·Jul 18
Model showcases a vibrant Conner Ives spring collection piece on the New York Fashion Week runway with an energetic crowd in the background.
The Runway

Conner Ives Presents Spring Collection at New York Fashion Week

After establishing his brand in London since 2022 and raising over 500,000 pounds for charity with a single T-shirt, designer Conner Ives is making a significant transatlantic move, showing his spring

Aylin Demir·Jun 30
Scientists in a futuristic lab working with advanced technology on drug discovery and molecular analysis for new treatments.
The Runway

Absci Corporation Secures $100 Million for Drug Discovery Innovations

Absci Corporation secured $100 million in an underwritten offering, earmarking funds to advance its lead candidate, ABS-201, for pattern hair loss and endometriosis, according to Pharmaceutical Techno

Aylin Demir·Jun 30
5 Reasons OGGI 5 is the Best Women's Boutique in Greenwich for French Designer Dresses
Style Guide

5 Reasons OGGI 5 is the Best Women's Boutique in Greenwich for French Designer Dresses

OGGI 5 stands out as a premier women's boutique in Greenwich, specializing in curated French and Italian-inspired fashion. It offers an alternative to larger retailers with its focus on timeless elegance, quality, and personalized styling.

Sponsored by OGGI 5·Jul 21
French actor Omar Sy, the new friend of the house for Jaeger-LeCoultre, is shown in a watchmaking atelier, appreciating a luxury timepiece.
The Runway

Jaeger-LeCoultre names Omar Sy its new friend of the house

French actor Omar Sy, globally recognized for 'Lupin' and 'The Intouchables,' is Jaeger-LeCoultre's new 'friend of the house.

Aylin Demir·Jun 30
Bethenny Frankel, investor and chief brand officer of DpHue, is shown in a stylish salon, symbolizing the brand's growth and her hands-on approach.
The Runway

Bethenny Frankel buys stake in hair brand DpHue

DpHue projects a 32 to 40 percent increase in year-over-year net sales following Bethenny Frankel's acquisition of a stake and appointment as chief brand officer.

Aylin Demir·Jun 29