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Burberry Cuts Jobs as Full-Year Profit Swings to Loss

Sales fell 6 percent in the first three months of 2025, suggesting that the brands latest turnaround attempt is gaining some ground with consumers in a tough market for luxury goods.

Burberry Cuts Jobs as Full-Year Profit Swings to Loss

Sales fell 6 percent in the first three months of 2025, suggesting that the brands latest turnaround attempt is gaining some ground with consumers in a tough market for luxury goods.


This Week: Is Burberry’s Turnaround a Go?

The British luxury brand hopes to top low expectations for a second quarter.

This Week: Is Burberry’s Turnaround a Go?

The British luxury brand hopes to top low expectations for a second quarter.


The Resale Rockstars Selling Jeans for $20,000

4G — resellers who run an infamous New York showroom where rappers and athletes pay stratospheric prices to load up on Chrome Hearts and ‘fucking chill’ — have built a business that has doubled sales revenue each year since 2020.

The Resale Rockstars Selling Jeans for $20,000

4G — resellers who run an infamous New York showroom where rappers and athletes pay stratospheric prices to load up on Chrome Hearts and ‘fucking chill’ — have built a business that has doubled sales revenue each year since 2020.


Allow Thom Browne to Re-Introduce Himself

With a new store concept and marketing campaign, the designer is looking to widen his brand’s appeal beyond the fashion elite.

Allow Thom Browne to Re-Introduce Himself

With a new store concept and marketing campaign, the designer is looking to widen his brand’s appeal beyond the fashion elite.


French Luxury Trade Groups Push Back Against Social Media Counterfeiters

The FHCM, Comité Colbert and UNIFAB have quietly circulated a position paper calling on policymakers to take ‘immediate action’ to stop an ‘unprecedented widespread disinformation campaign’ about the origin of luxury goods.

French Luxury Trade Groups Push Back Against Social Media Counterfeiters

The FHCM, Comité Colbert and UNIFAB have quietly circulated a position paper calling on policymakers to take ‘immediate action’ to stop an ‘unprecedented widespread disinformation campaign’ about the origin of luxury goods.


Decoding Black Dandyism, the Theme of This Year’s Met Gala

‘It’s a sartorial style that asks questions about identity, representation, mobility – race, class, gender, sexuality and power,’ said Monica L. Miller, whose book ‘Slaves to Fashion’ inspired this year’s Met Gala and accompanying exhibition.

Decoding Black Dandyism, the Theme of This Year’s Met Gala

‘It’s a sartorial style that asks questions about identity, representation, mobility – race, class, gender, sexuality and power,’ said Monica L. Miller, whose book ‘Slaves to Fashion’ inspired this year’s Met Gala and accompanying exhibition.


Prada Posts Industry-Beating Growth Ahead of Versace Acquisition

The Milanese fashion company reported quarterly sales up 13 percent, outperforming key competitors in a difficult market as Miu Miu continued its surge.

Prada Posts Industry-Beating Growth Ahead of Versace Acquisition

The Milanese fashion company reported quarterly sales up 13 percent, outperforming key competitors in a difficult market as Miu Miu continued its surge.


Luxury Has a Fake News Problem. Is Silence the Right Strategy?

Hermès, Chanel and Louis Vuitton are among the luxury megabrands that have largely remained quiet amid a flood of viral TikToks falsely suggesting their bags are made in China.

Luxury Has a Fake News Problem. Is Silence the Right Strategy?

Hermès, Chanel and Louis Vuitton are among the luxury megabrands that have largely remained quiet amid a flood of viral TikToks falsely suggesting their bags are made in China.


Exclusive: Chanel Signs Kendrick Lamar as Brand Ambassador

The American musician’s unique blend of artistry, social commentary and provocation has generated cultural impact, commercial success and institutional recognition. Now, he’s starring in the French brand’s latest eyewear campaign.

Exclusive: Chanel Signs Kendrick Lamar as Brand Ambassador

The American musician’s unique blend of artistry, social commentary and provocation has generated cultural impact, commercial success and institutional recognition. Now, he’s starring in the French brand’s latest eyewear campaign.


This Week: Gucci and Shein Face Pricing Dilemmas

Kering reports results as its struggling brands weigh whether to raise prices to compensate for tariffs. Meanwhile, Shein and Temu plan to hike on Friday.

This Week: Gucci and Shein Face Pricing Dilemmas

Kering reports results as its struggling brands weigh whether to raise prices to compensate for tariffs. Meanwhile, Shein and Temu plan to hike on Friday.


Luxury’s New Pecking Order

This week, Dior tapped Jonathan Anderson to lead men’s fashion, Hermès briefly topped LVMH in terms of market share, and the ultra-wealthy solidified their status as the industry’s most effective driving force.

Luxury’s New Pecking Order

This week, Dior tapped Jonathan Anderson to lead men’s fashion, Hermès briefly topped LVMH in terms of market share, and the ultra-wealthy solidified their status as the industry’s most effective driving force.


Valentino Sales Slipped by 2% in 2024

Operating profit fell 22 percent as the group invested in overhauling its collections and image under new creative director Alessandro Michele.

Valentino Sales Slipped by 2% in 2024

Operating profit fell 22 percent as the group invested in overhauling its collections and image under new creative director Alessandro Michele.