Sweden drowns in discarded fast fashion items
Stockholm (AFP) - Sweden's recycling centres are overflowing with clothes after an EU-wide ban this year on throwing away textiles, ...
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Miuccia Prada’s path from activist to top designer
Milan (Italy) (AFP) - As a student in the volatile May of 1968, Miuccia Prada took to the streets of ...
Prada to buy Versace for 1.25 bn euros to create new force in Italian fashion
Milan (Italy) (AFP) - Prada said Thursday that it had reached a deal to buy Versace for 1. 25 billion ...
Primark boss resigns after inappropriate behaviour allegation
London (AFP) - Primark chief executive Paul Marchant has resigned following a company investigation into his behaviour toward a woman ...
Designer Jonathan Anderson leaves Spanish brand Loewe
Paris (AFP) - British designer Jonathan Anderson has left Spanish brand Loewe after more than a decade at the helm, ...
Shein says US tariff hit won’t stop fast-fashion flood
Paris (AFP) - Tariffs imposed by the Trump administration will not eject fast-fashion juggernaut Shein from the US market, its ...
Georgian designer Demna leaves Balenciaga for Gucci
Paris (AFP) - Georgian designer Demna is leaving Balenciaga after a decade to become artistic director of Gucci, the French ...
End of era as Donatella Versace gives up creative reins of Italian brand
Rome (AFP) - Donatella Versace is giving up the creative reins of luxury fashion label Versace after nearly three decades, ...
Shares in Zara owner Inditex sink despite record profit
Madrid (AFP) - Zara owner Inditex posted Wednesday another record annual profit but investor worries that sweeping US tariffs could ...
Chanel plays with proportions as Paris Fashion Week wraps up
Paris (AFP) - Chanel presented its Fall-Winter collection on the last day of Paris Women's Fashion Week on Tuesday, playing ...
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