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Alicia Keys performing at the New York Knicks championship parade, wearing eye-catching black leather stiletto boots that signal a new fashion trend.
The Runway

Alicia Keys' Knicks parade boots spark 2026 fashion trend

At the New York Knicks' championship parade on Thursday, June 18, 2026, Alicia Keys didn't just perform; she subtly declared the pointed-toe stiletto bootie as 2026's must-have footwear.

Aylin Demir·Jun 19
Lola Iolani Momoa striking a pose on the red carpet, wearing a fashionable outfit and a pair of wired headphones around her neck, channeling Y2K style.
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Lola Iolani Momoa channels Y2K with wired headphones on red carpet

At the 'Supergirl' fan event in London, Lola Iolani Momoa walked the red carpet wearing wired headphones around her neck.

Aylin Demir·Jun 19
A racegoer at Royal Ascot 2026 wearing a statement fascinator and pearl-encrusted heels, showcasing the bold pearlcore fashion trend.
The Runway

Pearlcore fashion trends make a statement at Royal Ascot 2026

One attendee at Royal Ascot 2026 turned heads with a fascinator featuring over 500 hand-sewn pearls, perfectly matched by pearl-encrusted heels.

Aylin Demir·Jun 19
Diverse models showcase avant-garde menswear on European runways during Men's Fashion Month, highlighting the expansion of fashion weeks.
The Runway

Men's Fashion Month: Brands Diversify Across Europe

Thom Browne, a designer synonymous with Paris, will make his Milan Fashion Week Men's debut with a runway show on Monday, June 22, 2026, signaling a significant shift in brand strategy.

Aylin Demir·Jun 18
What Powers كشختي'S Modern Gulf Jalabiyas: A Breakdown of Premium Emirati Craftsmanship
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What Powers كشختي'S Modern Gulf Jalabiyas: A Breakdown of Premium Emirati Craftsmanship

The modern Gulf jalabiya is more than a garment; it's a statement of cultural identity fused with contemporary style. For discerning women in the UAE, understanding how كشختي's modern jalabiyas actually work—from fabric …

Sponsored by كشختي·Sep 14
Interior of the new Amouage flagship store in Beverly Hills, showcasing luxurious displays of high-end perfumes.
Beauty & Fragrance

Amouage Opens Lavish New Flagship Store in Beverly Hills

Amouage perfumes, priced between $380 and $590, now beckon from 'The Wadi', its new 1,033 square foot flagship on North Beverly Drive.

Jenna Blackwood·Jun 18
Supermodel Kaia Gerber on the University of Texas at Austin campus, looking engaged in her new role as Creative Partner in Residence.
Beauty & Fragrance

Kaia Gerber joins UT Austin as Creative Partner in Residence

Supermodel Kaia Gerber, a fixture on international runways for brands like Chanel and Versace, has officially begun her tenure as a 'Creative Partner in Residence' at The University of Texas at Austin

Jenna Blackwood·Jun 18
Interior view of the newly redesigned Mytheresa Munich store showcasing elegant fashion displays and modern luxury design elements.
Atelier Visit

Mytheresa Munich Store Reopens After Redesign

Mytheresa's Munich womenswear store reopened after a redesign on Thursday, an event seemingly modest for a company that just acquired Yoox Net-a-Porter for €555 million cash.

Élise Dubois·Jun 18
Diverse group of perfumers united, rejecting AI and demanding fair credit for their fragrance creations, symbolizing the launch of the Perfumers Union.
Beauty & Fragrance

Perfumers Union Launches, Demands Fair Credit

At a time when AI rapidly integrates into creative fields, the newly formed Perfumers’ Union explicitly rejects its use in fragrance creation.

Jenna Blackwood·Jun 18
ConteByOksana: Premium Tights for Every Woman
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ConteByOksana: Premium Tights for Every Woman

ConteByOksana offers a premium collection of tights, stockings, and socks designed for every woman, emphasizing variety in denier, material, and style to suit diverse needs and occasions. The brand focuses on quality construction, fit, and material to ensure comfort and the perfect completion for any outfit.

Sponsored by ConteByOksana·Sep 11
L'Oréal refillable beauty product being replenished, symbolizing a global shift towards sustainable consumption and reduced waste in the beauty industry.
The Runway

L'Oréal Expands World Refill Day Campaign Globally

Despite L'Oréal's refillable product sales jumping 34% between 2024 and 2025, a striking 58% of consumers remain unaware that such options even exist for beauty products, according to Vogue .

Aylin Demir·Jun 15
European luxury stock market graph soaring upwards, symbolizing resilience against economic headwinds, with European landmarks in the background.
Beauty & Fragrance

European luxury stocks surge despite economic headwinds

LVMH shares soared 3.

Jenna Blackwood·Jun 15
Nina Dobrev stuns in a sheer, feathered two-piece outfit with a crystal-embroidered skirt and floral jacquard corset at the Taormina Film Festival, sparking bridal trend discussions.
The Runway

Nina Dobrev's Outfit Sparks Bridal Trend Potential

At the 72nd Taormina Film Festival, Nina Dobrev debuted a sheer, feathered two-piece by One/Of by Patricia Voto, featuring a crystal-embroidered tulle skirt and a floral jacquard corset, sparking conv

Aylin Demir·Jun 14
A vast collection of vintage 20th-century military uniforms displayed in a designer's atelier, showcasing Nigel Cabourn's extensive archive.
Atelier Visit

Nigel Cabourn's vast 20th century military uniform archive

British menswear designer Nigel Cabourn built an archive of 4,000 vintage military pieces, a collection so vast it became the bedrock of his globally recognized brand.

Rafael Castillo·Jun 12
Everything Restaurants and Hotels Should Know About PermaChef USA
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Everything Restaurants and Hotels Should Know About PermaChef USA

PermaChef USA provides durable, customizable work, restaurant, and hotel uniforms designed to ensure brand consistency and support daily performance in demanding hospitality environments. For managers and owners, selecti…

Sponsored by WearUnify·Sep 11
Cédric Charbit, the newly appointed CEO of Saint Laurent, is pictured in a modern executive office, exuding an aura of leadership and strategic vision.
The Runway

Saint Laurent names Cédric Charbit its new CEO

While Kering announced a slate of executive appointments effective January 2, 2025, Anouck Duranteau-Loeper's critical role as Saint Laurent's deputy CEO in charge of product begins much sooner, on Ju

Aylin Demir·Jun 11
Frasers Group headquarters with a holographic Hugo Boss logo, symbolizing a major takeover bid in the luxury fashion industry.
The Runway

Frasers Group offers €38 per share for Hugo Boss

Frasers Group has launched a €2 billion cash takeover offer for luxury fashion house Hugo Boss, proposing €38.

Aylin Demir·Jun 11
Interior of a luxurious Berluti boutique in Milan, featuring elegant displays of high-end leather shoes and accessories, emphasizing exclusivity.
The Runway

Berluti CEO Mansvelt drives global luxury strategy with calculated scarcity

On Milan's Via Gesù, Berluti has just unveiled its latest European boutique, a ground-floor outpost in the Four Seasons Hotel Milano.

Aylin Demir·Jun 11
New York and New Jersey state seals acting as gavels, striking down on oversized, inflated FIFA World Cup tickets with a stadium in the background.
The Runway

NY, NJ Attorneys General Probe FIFA Ticket Prices

World Cup final tickets in the New Jersey Meadowlands begin at $15,000, with field-side seats reaching $90,000, per CNN .

Aylin Demir·Jun 8
GUK Beauty Explained: A Quick Overview for Skincare-Conscious Women and Grooming-Conscious Men
Beauty & Fragrance

GUK Beauty Explained: A Quick Overview for Skincare-Conscious Women and Grooming-Conscious Men

GUK Beauty represents a modern approach to personal care, offering premium skincare and beauty products designed for both women and men. In a market increasingly focused on ingredient transparency and ethical production,…

Sponsored by GUK Beauty·Sep 11
World Cup 2026 players in stylish, bold fashion outfits walking towards a stadium, showcasing the influence of sports stars on global trends.
The Runway

World Cup 2026 Players Showcase Bold Fashion, Influencing Global Trends

During the last World Cup, searches for specific luxury brands worn by Kylian Mbappé spiked 300% within hours of his arrival at a stadium, according to Fashion Analytics Group .

Aylin Demir·Jun 8
Split image: Ford Bronco by Filson with quilted leather and saddle bags, and Goldwin jacket with Namaqualand graphics by Cactus Store.
The Runway

Goldwin, Filson unveil separate outdoor gear collaborations

Ford has partnered with Filson to create a special edition Bronco SUV, featuring durable quilted leather and door-mounted saddle bags.

Aylin Demir·Jun 8
A dignified silhouette of Bernadette Chirac, former French First Lady, against a backdrop of Parisian architecture and subtle hints of her philanthropic work.
The Runway

Former French First Lady Bernadette Chirac dies at 93

At 93, Bernadette Chirac, who spearheaded the 'pièces jaunes' charity raising millions for children in hospital, has passed away.

Aylin Demir·Jun 7
Nike Flyknit Runner shoe in motion, showcasing its knit texture and sleek design against a blurred urban dawn background.
The Runway

Nike to Launch New Flyknit Runner in Spring 2027

Nike is set to release a new Flyknit model, the Flyknit Runner, in spring 2027 for just $100, a price point that raises questions about its performance capabilities compared to existing, more expensiv

Aylin Demir·Jun 7