Milan Fashion Week has been marked by a surge of demonstrations as animal rights activists escalate campaigns against the continued use of fur on the runway. Fourteen protests have been scheduled throughout the week, alongside daily actions outside official events organized by the National Continue Reading
The Metropolitan Museum of Art has announced that the 2026 Met Gala will adopt the dress code “Fashion Is Art,” spotlighting the intricate relationship between artistic depictions of the human body and fashion as a living, wearable art form. The theme aligns with the Costume Institute’s upcoming spring exhibition, “Costume Art,” which will explore how […]Continue Reading
India has updated its three-decade-old tax treaty with France, introducing changes that will reduce dividend taxes for large French investors while expanding New Delhi’s authority to tax certain transactions. Under the revised agreement, French companies holding at least 10% in an Indian firm will now pay a reduced dividend tax of 5%, down from the […]Continue Reading
Scotland’s historic cashmere and tweed industry faces a decline as high production costs and an aging workforce threaten traditional skills. At the Alex Begg mill in Ayr, craftsmen like Maria Wade meticulously mend raw cashmere by hand, a rare skill in today’s fast-fashion era. The mill supplies luxury brands worldwide while striving to preserve heritage […]Continue Reading
Primark, the UK budget fashion retailer owned by Associated British Foods Plc, is facing challenges as rising prices push shoppers like 20-year-old Inaaya Khan to explore competitors such as Shein, H&M, and Zara. Recent price hikes have made formerly inexpensive items noticeably more costly, prompting many customers to seek cheaper or higher-quality alternatives online Continue Reading
Digital learning is playing an increasingly influential role in transforming fashion education, according to Sudhakar Rao, Director of JD Institute of Fashion Technology’s School of Fashion Design. He emphasized that online platforms, virtual design tools, and blended learning models are expanding how students access coursework and industry exposure. These technologies are Continue Reading
British sustainable fashion brand Raeburn has relocated its studio from East London to a permanent new base in Design District, Greenwich North, marking what the brand calls a “milestone moment” and the start of a new chapter. The move places Raeburn among more than 170 creative businesses at the purpose-built hub dedicated to design, culture, […]Continue Reading
Luxury goods companies are facing mounting pressure on profitability, with a new study by Inverto, part of Boston Consulting Group, revealing a sharp decline in margins. Across 20 leading global luxury groups, average profit margins have dropped from 24% in 2022 to 13% currently. The steepest fall occurred between 2022 and 2023, when margins slid […]Continue Reading
Spanish fashion major Mango Man has partnered with renowned Savile Row tailor Richard James as it sharpens its focus on premium menswear. The collaboration forms part of Mango’s broader strategy to strengthen its positioning in the higher-end segment, blending traditional tailoring craftsmanship with scalable, modern production. The partnership continues Mango Man’s “The Continue Reading
London-based luxury skiwear brand Perfect Moment reported an 8.7% rise in sales for the first nine months of fiscal 2026, even as third-quarter growth flattened. Revenue for the quarter held steady at around $11.7 million compared to the same period last year. For the nine-month period ending December 31, revenue increased to $17.9 million from […]Continue Reading



















