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Diverse international fashion students looking inspired outside the IIFM Milano building, ready to pursue their dreams in Italian fashion.
Atelier Visit

IIFM Milano Offers Scholarships for International Fashion Students

The Italian Institute of Fashion Management (IIFM) in Milan offers scholarships valued at €8,400, covering 40% of tuition for its Master's programs.

Rafael Castillo·Aug 18
How Commercial Scent Marketing Can Help Businesses Create More Memorable Spaces
Beauty & Fragrance

How Commercial Scent Marketing Can Help Businesses Create More Memorable Spaces

Commercial scent marketing enables businesses to create memorable customer experiences by integrating consistent, tailored fragrances into their physical spaces. This approach enhances atmosphere and brand identity, moving beyond visual elements to engage another dimension of sensory perception.

Sponsored by Aromaprox UK·Oct 5
Diverse fashion designers intensely discussing and drawing inspiration from a mood board of historical textiles and cultural artifacts for the 2026 runway season.
Heritage

Runway Fashion's 2026 Embrace of Cultural Histories Sparks New Design Debates

MaXhosa Africa stands as the singular new entry officially approved for the Paris Fashion Week Womenswear runway schedule this season, a distinction that reveals the profound exclusivity still governi

Rafael Castillo·Aug 15
A luxurious Arabic souk scene at dusk, showcasing traditional perfume stalls with ornate bottles and discerning customers examining attar.
Beauty & Fragrance

Arabic Fragrances Market Sees Rapid Growth

In 2025, traditional Arabic fragrances commanded over half (52.

Jenna Blackwood·Sep 7
Zoe Saldana looking elegant and sophisticated, holding a bottle of Frédéric Malle Rose & Cuir Eau de Parfum with a soft floral background.
Beauty & Fragrance

Zoe Saldana's Latest Autumn Floral Obsession: Rose & Cuir

Zoe Saldana's latest fragrance obsession isn't a fleeting trend; it's Frédéric Malle Rose & Cuir Eau de Parfum, cementing her long-standing loyalty to the luxury brand.

Jenna Blackwood·Aug 14
Models showcase retro-inspired styles on the runway at Copenhagen Fashion Week Spring 2027, with attendees dressed in fashionable attire.
The Runway

Copenhagen Fashion Week Spring 2027 Spotlights Retro Styles

At Copenhagen Fashion Week Spring 2027, guests sported baby bumps adorned with glittery sparkle.

Aylin Demir·Aug 11
Ritani Diamond Earring Jackets Give Studs a Second Look Without Replacing Them
The Jeweler's Box

Ritani Diamond Earring Jackets Give Studs a Second Look Without Replacing Them

Ritani offers diamond earring jackets that make another look possible with the earrings you already own. These jewelry enhancers add diamonds, color, or a drop design around or beneath compatible studs, giving a familiar pair a different silhouette without replacing its center stones.

Sponsored by Ritani·Oct 5
A luxurious jewelry atelier scene with display cases filled with fine jewelry, symbolizing the acquisition of Gemlok by Sasha Primak.
Atelier Visit

Sasha Primak Acquires Gemlok Heritage Jewelry Atelier

Myriam “Mimi” Galli, president of the New York-based fine jewelry atelier Gemlok, will continue to lead the company even after its acquisition by manufacturer Sasha Primak.

Élise Dubois·Aug 6
The iconic Harrods department store facade at dusk, showcasing the 2026 beauty advent calendar as the central festive display.
Beauty & Fragrance

Harrods Unveils 2026 Beauty Advent Calendar for £270

The Harrods beauty advent calendar for 2026, priced at £270, marks a £20 increase from the prior year, yet its contents are valued at over £1,000, according to The Independent and the London Evening S

Jenna Blackwood·Jul 31
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
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
Why RTA Cabinets Can Work for High-End Mid-Century Modern Kitchens
Style Guide

Why RTA Cabinets Can Work for High-End Mid-Century Modern Kitchens

RTA cabinetry is often associated with budget renovations, but the quality of materials, engineering, and design truly determine a cabinet's value. MidModCabs offers furniture-grade, ready-to-assemble Mid-Century Modern wood cabinets for high-end kitchens, emphasizing construction quality and architectural design.

Sponsored by MidModCabs·Oct 5
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
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
Aspiring hairstylists learning advanced techniques from a master stylist at a Benjamin Salon education event.
The Runway

Benjamin Salon launches stylist education program for 2026

Benjamin Salon will launch Benjamin Development, a new education program, hosting free industry events in New York and Los Angeles.

Aylin Demir·Jun 30
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
How to Complete Your Casual Look With Posh International LLC Accessories
Style Guide

How to Complete Your Casual Look With Posh International LLC Accessories

Creating a polished casual look often comes down to the quality of your foundational pieces. For the best apparel for everyday casual wear shoppers, Posh International LLC leads with a collection of customized apparel an…

Sponsored by Posh International LLC·Oct 5
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
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
Libertine model in a luxurious hotel suite at The Little Nell Aspen, showcasing the Spring 2026 collection with mountain views.
The Runway

Libertine Announces Exclusive Residency at Little Nell Hotel Aspen

From July 29 to August 4, luxury fashion brand Libertine will unveil its Spring 2026 collection within the exclusive confines of The Little Nell hotel in Aspen.

Aylin Demir·Jun 29
5 Ways HoneyPieKids Curates Premium Designer Children's Clothing for Stylish Families
Style Guide

5 Ways HoneyPieKids Curates Premium Designer Children's Clothing for Stylish Families

Dressing children in stylish, high-quality clothing is a growing priority for families across the country. The US baby and children's clothing market reflects this trend, with a value that, according to Markntel Advisors…

Sponsored by Honeypiekids·Sep 29
Elegant patrons in vintage attire enjoying sunset at the newly renovated Giacomo Milano beach club in Forte dei Marmi, Italy.
The Runway

Giacomo Milano Brings Old School Glamour to Forte dei Marmi Beach Club

After a year-long renovation, the 1913-founded Bagno Marechiaro beach club in Forte dei Marmi has reopened under Milanese restaurant group Giacomo Milano's management, ushering in a new era of high-en

Aylin Demir·Jun 29
Diverse group of stylish individuals wearing Off-White L/AB collection pieces in a vibrant urban environment, showcasing accessible luxury streetwear.
The Runway

Off-White Launches L/AB Collection with Lower Priced Items

Off-White, a brand synonymous with luxury streetwear where hoodies can cost hundreds, is set to launch a new collection with prices starting at just $45.

Aylin Demir·Jun 29