Fashion industry
Crocs bets US$150 clogs shaped like Lego bricks will generate buzz
The casual footwear maker needs a new hit as the rapid growth of recent years fades
Want to keep your job? Buy yourself a blazer
We haven’t abandoned our sneakers and sweatpants, but athletic wear in everyday life looks passe
Valentino, Italian haute couture ‘emperor’ who painted fashion red, dies at 93
[ROME] A mix of carmine and scarlet, with a hint of orange - a new hue, inspired by an elderly woman at Barcelona’s opera house, whose elegance struck a young Valentino Garavani.
China’s Anta Sports has offered to buy Pinault family’s 29% Puma stake: sources
The Hong Kong-listed company has a track record of acquiring and revamping Western sports and lifestyle brands
Whimsy meets luxury: Louis Vuitton x Takashi Murakami Artycapucines VII bags debut
The Japanese artist transforms 11 Capucines bags into playful, sculptural works unveiled at Art Basel Paris 2025
A showcase of mastery: How creativity, heritage and innovation came together in S’pore
From new archival reveals to exclusive creative dialogues, UBS House of Craft x Dior marks a successful close to its Asian premiere
Nike continues to shake up leadership team under CEO Elliott Hill
The world’s largest sportswear company has lost customers by leaning too hard on selling lifestyle sneakers
Human Made seeks growth beyond China as tensions with Japan rise
Its expansion coincides with a global surge in interest in Japanese pop culture, fuelled by anime and video games, while a weaker yen draws record tourist spending
China’s Anta Sports is said to explore potential bid for Puma
The company may team up with a private equity firm if it decides to move forward with an offer
‘Beauty is everywhere’: Carine Roitfeld on breaking down barriers, her new Dior exhibition and ‘uniforms’
At 71, the former editor-in-chief of Vogue France is not slowing down