Aylin Demir
Staff Writer
Aylin Demir brings a dynamic and critical voice to our runway coverage. Having reported from Paris, Milan, London, and New York for the past five seasons, she possesses a keen eye for the nuances that define a collection's success. Aylin excels at distilling the core message of a show, analyzing everything from fabric innovation to the commercial viability of a designer's vision. Her writing is direct, decisive, and focused on the future of fashion, making her an essential voice for understanding the industry's contemporary pulse.
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Caruso name in new chapter: fashion comeback, acclaimed restaurant
While the Caruso luxury menswear brand prepares for its first Milan Men’s Fashion Week in a decade, an unrelated Caruso's restaurant in California has just been awarded the prestigious 2026 Wine Spect
Jun 19, 2026 · 3 min read
Milan Men's Fashion Week navigates challenges and opportunities.
Garcias, an Italian-Colombian label founded in 2023, will debut in Milan on June 20, 2026, projecting €120,000 in revenues for 2025—a 243% jump from €35,000 in 2024, according to Vogue .
Jun 19, 2026 · 2 min read
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.
Jun 19, 2026 · 3 min read
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.
Jun 19, 2026 · 3 min read
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.
Jun 19, 2026 · 3 min read
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.
Jun 18, 2026 · 3 min read
Rio Uribe to relaunch with 'Rio' brand in 2025 after controversy
In 2022, a commercially successful collaboration between Rio Uribe's 'Gypsy Sport' and Urban Outfitters abruptly ended, not due to sales, but controversy over the brand name, according to WWD .
Jun 15, 2026 · 2 min read
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 .
Jun 15, 2026 · 3 min read
Ciara continues clear shoe streak in $199 Femme LA slippers
At Uber's World Cup-themed party in New York, Ciara turned heads not with bespoke couture, but with icy blue, $199 clear slippers from Femme LA.
Jun 14, 2026 · 2 min read
Elle Macpherson to Launch Luxury Cashmere Collection
A single cashmere bomber jacket from Elle Macpherson's new line with Linnea Lund will cost 1,495 euros and contain over a kilogram of cashmere.
Jun 14, 2026 · 2 min read
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
Jun 14, 2026 · 3 min read
Paris pop-up event features curated 'Tokyo Sense'
In a Parisian storefront, 29 mostly under-the-radar Japanese brands, offering items from 4-euro personal care to 800-euro fashion, now present a curated 'Tokyo Sense.
Jun 14, 2026 · 2 min read
Bangladesh garment factories lay off 1,868 workers amid falling orders
Nearly 1,900 workers at Al-Muslim Group's seven garment factories in Savar were laid off overnight, a stark consequence of plummeting international purchase orders.
Jun 13, 2026 · 2 min read
Melanie Moreno's plus-size modeling past sparks weight debate
Old photos of 'Love Island' contestant Melanie Moreno modeling for Pretty Little Thing during Miami Swim Week 2022 sparked a firestorm.
Jun 13, 2026 · 2 min read
Sarah Jessica Parker Debuts Bold Look at Tribeca Festival 2026
For the premiere of 'Bang My Box: The Robin Byrd Story' at the 2026 Tribeca Film Festival, producer Sarah Jessica Parker arrived in a silky black-and-white pajama-esque set, complete with a visible bl
Jun 13, 2026 · 2 min read
Bernard Arnault Honors David Hockney's Artistic Journey
Just days after David Hockney's death at 88, Bernard Arnault declared his passing an 'irreplaceable loss' for the art world, according to WWD .
Jun 13, 2026 · 2 min read
Primark Appoints Eoin Tonge as New Chief Executive Officer
Eoin Tonge, interim Chief Executive since March 2025, is now Primark's permanent CEO, a definitive move for the fast-fashion giant.
Jun 13, 2026 · 2 min read
Ami Paris Opens New Store Amidst Strategic Expansion
Ami Paris inaugurated its largest store worldwide in Paris on February 18th, 2025, marking a significant physical expansion.
Jun 12, 2026 · 2 min read
KidSuper brings fashion show to Miami during World Cup 2026
To represent its spring 2027 collection, KidSuper seeks one male model over 6'0" for each participating FIFA World Cup country.
Jun 12, 2026 · 2 min read
Grasim Industries adds 110K TPA Lyocell capacity in Karnataka
Grasim Industries is investing ₹3,094 crore into its Harihar plant, significantly expanding its Birla Lyocell capacity.
Jun 12, 2026 · 2 min read