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Julianne Moore honored with the 2026 Women In Motion Award at the 79th Festival de Canness

Mon, 18 May 2026 13:22:11 EDT

Fran�ois-Henri Pinault, Chairman of Kering, alongside Iris Knobloch, President of the Festival de Cannes, and Thierry Fr�maux, the Festival's General Delegate, presented the 2026 Women In Motion Award to actress and author Julianne Moore. The Emerging Talent Award was presented to Italian filmmaker Margherita Spampinato. - - For this eleventh edition, Kering and the Festival de Cannes were delighted to welcome members of the Festival jury, Park Chan-wook, Demi Moore, Chlo� Zhao, Ruth Ne...

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OhMyPretty 360 Lace Wear Go Wig Brings Fast and Flexible Hairstyle

Sat, 16 May 2026 11:31:17 EDT

Nowadays, few black women have the time to spend styling their natural hair, so more and more black women are choosing to wear wigs to easily achieve a sophisticated hairstyle. OhMyPretty's 360 lace wear go wig solve this problem perfectly. This is part of the recent trend of glueless lace wigs, allowing women to easily create an elegant hairstyle without much effort. - - Why Are Glueless Wigs Gaining Popularity? - - Wearing a wig used to be a very troublesome thing. You had to use glue, t...

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Burberry announces Chair succession

Thu, 14 May 2026 10:18:19 EDT

William will join Burberry as a Non-Executive Director on 1 July 2026 and will stand for election at the Annual General Meeting to be held on 15 July 2026. William will succeed Gerry as Chair on his retirement, following a formal handover. - - William Jackson is the Founder and former Chief Executive Officer and Chair of Bridgepoint Group Plc, which listed on the London Stock Exchange in 2021. Under his leadership Bridgepoint became a substantial global investment organisation with interest...

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Laura Ashley H&M: new kidswear collaboration for Spring/Summer 2026

Wed, 13 May 2026 12:07:49 EDT

Designed for little ones and loved by parents, the collaboration reimagines Laura Ashley's signature aesthetic through a fresh, playful lens. Drawing on Laura Ashley's quintessential florals and classic patterns, the collection introduces a light, contemporary feel with soft coastal influences, cheerful lemon prints and delicate shell motifs. From dresses and matching sets to easy-to-wear separates, swimwear and charming accessories, each piece has been thoughtfully designed with comfort,...

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Yunus Musah Announced as Newest Global Football Athlete

Wed, 13 May 2026 10:24:06 EDT

New Balance announces the signing of international standout Yunus Musah to its growing global football roster. With 47 caps already at 23 years old, Yunus continues the brand's momentum of attracting the game's best young talent, following the recent additions of Yan Diomande, Djed Spence, Samu Aghehowa and Tyler Dibling earlier this year. - - Born in New York to Ghanaian parents, Yunus developed at Arsenal before beginning his senior career in La Liga with Valencia CF in 2020, quickly ris...

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ACS announces CEO transition to support next phase of growth

Wed, 13 May 2026 02:54:25 EDT

ACS has announced a leadership transition as the business builds on its strong foundation and continues to grow. - - After 17 years with the business, Andrew Rough will step down as Chief Executive Officer. During his tenure, Andrew has played a central role in shaping ACS, establishing a resilient, high‑quality operating platform with best‑in‑class processing facilities and a differentiated service offering. Under his leadership, the business has positioned itself as a tr...

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What shaped our thinking at Global Fashion Summit – and what we brought back

Wed, 13 May 2026 02:50:24 EDT

The panel “Decarbonising fashion for people”, featuring Anna Gedda, CEO of H&M Foundation, and Aarti Mohan, Co-founder and Partner at Sattva Consulting covered how decarbonisation, climate, adaptation, and social equity are deeply interconnected in manufacturing hubs. - - The discussion highlighted the tension of social impact in the climate work, and the frictions and opportunities of doing both simultaneously with the below key take aways. - - No Adaptation, no transition. If the workf...

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OTB presents its 2025 Sustainability Report

Wed, 13 May 2026 02:01:08 EDT

The OTB Group has confirmed 100% sourcing of electricity from renewable sources across its European operations and has reached 81% globally, exceeding its 2025 target approved by the Science Based Targets initiative. OTB has also reduced its direct emissions by 50% compared to 2019. - - - • 29% of the materials used in the Group's brand collections are certified and/or lower-impact, a result that enabled OTB to surpass the target set by The Fashion Pact for member companies, which req...

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H&M Studio Resort 2026: a sun-drenched ode to the south of France

Tue, 12 May 2026 12:02:31 EDT

Inspired by the South of France, H&M Studio's Resort 2026 collection captures the region's particular tension between free-spirited creativity and undeniable glamour. Floaty dresses, kaftans and crochet knits sit alongside soft-yet-structured tailoring, while embroidery, rope details, handkerchief hems and antique-style buttons lend a handcrafted edge. The overall mood is one of unhurried elegance – morning swims, open-air markets and evenings that stretch endlessly into balmy nights. Th...

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Nike's Air Works Program Gathers Designers From Around the World to Co-Create the Future of Air Max

Tue, 12 May 2026 11:03:53 EDT

What to know - - - • The inaugural Air Works research, development and design program is bringing individual designers from Beijing, London, Los Angeles, Mumbai, New York, Paris, Shanghai and Tokyo to Nike's headquarters. - - • The first class of Air Works designers will work with Nike mentors to develop distinctive 3D-printed Air Max styles, created in partnership with Zellerfeld, that reflect their individuality and celebrate their communities from around the world. - - • Each Air Max e...

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Travel + Leisure Co. Launches Eddie Bauer Adventure Club, Expanding Its Lifestyle Brand Portfolio with Moab Debut

Tue, 12 May 2026 09:05:58 EDT

Travel + Leisure Co., a leading leisure travel company, announced the official launch of Eddie Bauer Adventure Club, a new hospitality concept that brings the spirit of one of America's original outdoor brands to life in a fully immersive travel experience. Marking its debut, the brand's first destination is now open in Moab, Utah—setting the stage for a portfolio designed for exploration, connection, and the spirit of living your adventure. - - Created in partnership with Authentic Brand...

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Lotto H&M Collection: When Heritage Sportswear Meets Contemporary Fashion

Mon, 11 May 2026 15:44:22 EDT

Built around the culture and community of football, the collection tells its story through highly styled looks that bring characters to life. The player, the manager, the referee, the team, and their supporters — each serves as a reference point for building a wardrobe that embraces identity and culture. The result is a celebration of sportswear codes that translate on and off the pitch — and everywhere in between. - - These pieces move between worlds with ease. Brightly coloured jersey se...

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Former Chairman of ASICS Corporation, Motoi Oyama, Appointed Honorary President of the World Federation of the Sporting Goods Industry (WFSGI)

Mon, 11 May 2026 15:31:30 EDT

ASICS Corporation announces that its former Chairman of the Board, Motoi Oyama, has been appointed Honorary President of the World Federation of the Sporting Goods Industry (WFSGI). - - WFSGI is a global industry association comprising leading sporting goods manufacturers from around the world. The appointment was announced at the WFSGI General Assembly held in Boston, the United States, in April 2026. - - Oyama has made significant contributions to the activities of WFSGI and to the interna...

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Nike Empowers Teams to Express Their Identity With the 2026 WNBA Rebel Edition Uniforms

Mon, 11 May 2026 15:24:35 EDT

Nike and the WNBA are debuting a fresh set of WNBA Nike Rebel Edition uniforms designed through collaboration with the league's 15 teams and building on insights from communities that define them. The uniforms reflect each team's energy, spirit, values and local influences, bringing emotional connection, cultural authenticity and a peak expression of each team's identity to the court. - - Nike is investing in the future of basketball through a long-term partnership with the WNBA alongside...

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FARFETCH unveils 'FARFETCH FIRST': redefining the luxury customer experience

Thu, 7 May 2026 15:04:13 EDT

- - • FARFETCH FIRST redefines service standards, introducing a new premium service with free upgrade to next-day delivery and elevating the end-to-end customer experience. - - • Unrivalled selection of thousands of luxury items from the world's most sought-after brands with next-day delivery across Europe. - - • The 'Wait is Over' is the concept of the brand campaign, which spotlights everyday moments, with FARFETCH FIRST standing out as the solution for the modern luxury customer. - ...

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Ted Baker Unveils New Boutique at Selfridges Trafford

Thu, 7 May 2026 09:18:42 EDT

Ted Baker unveils its new boutique shop-in-shop at Selfridges Manchester Trafford, marking a key moment in the brand's continued expansion across premium retail destinations, through an elevated in store experience. - - More than a retail space, it is a physical expression of the brand's latest storytelling, bringing its fictional muse to life. Designed as a curated sanctuary, the environment feels less like a traditional shop floor and more like the walk-in wardrobe of the ultimate Ted wom...

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H&M Beauty Introduces the Summer Fragrance Collection 2026

Thu, 7 May 2026 04:40:10 EDT

Expanding on the success of last year's launch, the Summer Fragrance Collection 2026 introduces a broader fragrance assortment alongside new body and hand care essentials. Customer favourites Wild Strawberry and Sun-Kissed Caramel return after their outstanding performance last summer, now joined by new scents and formats designed for layering – allowing you to combine your favourite products and scents for increased impact. - - Bursting with sunlit energy, the collection brings together jo...

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NikeSKIMS Introduces Studio Stretch: An Ultrasoft, Lightweight Material-Innovation Collection

Thu, 7 May 2026 04:35:45 EDT

What to Know What is it? - NikeSKIMS Studio Stretch is the brand's softest and lightest material-innovation collection, designed to meet the unique demands of studio workouts while delivering all-day comfort. - - Innovation - Studio Stretch provides distraction‑free performance with light compression, optimal stretch and a buttery-soft hand feel. - - System of Dress - The collection is designed as part of NikeSKIMS' head‑to‑toe system of dress, offering close‑to&#...

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Depop named in TIME's list of the TIME100 Most Influential Companies 2026

Wed, 6 May 2026 10:21:02 EDT

TIME has revealed the sixth-annual TIME100 Most Influential Companies list, highlighting companies making an extraordinary impact around the world. - - To assemble the list, TIME solicited nominations across sectors, and polled its global network of contributors and correspondents, as well as outside experts. Then TIME editors evaluated each on key factors, including impact, innovation, ambition, and success. The result is a diverse group of businesses helping chart an essential path forwa...

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Hugo Boss Focuses on Claim 5 Touchdown Execution in Q1 – 2026 Outlook Reaffirmed Amid Volatile Environment

Wed, 6 May 2026 10:15:56 EDT

Q1 2026 developments - - - • Group sales decline 6% to EUR 905 million (Q1 2025: EUR 999 million), reflecting the deliberate brand and channel realignment under CLAIM 5 TOUCHDOWN - • Q1 performance of BOSS (–3%) and HUGO (–21%) affected by targeted actions to strengthen long-term brand equity - • Sales performance in EMEA (–8%) and the Americas (–5%) is shaped by execution of strategic measures; Asia/Pacific returns to growth (+1%) - • Performance in retail (–3%) and wholesale (–10%) refl...

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Brave Kid signs a licensing agreement with Balmain for the childrenswear line

Wed, 6 May 2026 10:11:35 EDT

Brave Kid, the OTB Group company with over 40 years of experience in childrenswear, and Balmain, the Parisian luxury fashion Maison founded in 1945 by Pierre Balmain, which embodies contemporary elegance while honoring more than 80 years of heritage, have signed a licensing agreement for the development, production, and exclusive worldwide distribution of childrenswear for boys and girls aged 0–16. - - The partnership will commence with the Spring–Summer 2027 season and includes girls', boy...

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Shaping industry conversations

Wed, 6 May 2026 10:06:26 EDT

To promote a just and fair transition for the textile industry, a wide range of voices across the value chain need to be involved and heard, and solutions need to be designed together with those closest to implementation. The H&M Foundation works to facilitate that diverse critical perspectives are part of shaping industry conversations to ensure an effective and just supply-chain decarbonisation journey. Our support works in three ways: • We provide access and funding to relevant indu...

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H&M&RIO: H&M and Rafael Pavarotti put the spotlight on Rio de Janeiro in a colourful celebration of style and self-expression

Tue, 5 May 2026 19:17:25 EDT

Shot by acclaimed photographer Rafael Pavarotti, H&M&RIO brings together both recognisable and new faces in the studio, placing them on an equal stage. Brazil is Pavarotti's home country, and this series of images brings a deep sense of authenticity and emotion, celebrating Rio de Janeiro's unique rhythm, colour and humanity. - - The portraits feature an eclectic mix of characters from Brazil, including actor and musician Seu Jorge, actress and singer Zez� Motta, ballet dancer ...

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Juicy Couture Reintroduces the Iconic Daydreamer Handbag for Summer

Tue, 5 May 2026 14:11:51 EDT

Juicy Couture is bringing back one of its most recognizable silhouettes, the Daydreamer handbag, returning as the centerpiece of the brand's Summer offering. - - Originally a defining accessory of early 2000s style, the Daydreamer has long held cult-favorite status among Juicy Couture fans. Its return taps into a renewed appetite for nostalgia, bringing back a signature piece that helped shape an era of fashion while reintroducing it for a new generation. - - The updated Daydreamer stays tru...

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New Balance Honors its Heritage and Brand Evolution with Grey Days

Thu, 30 Apr 2026 17:34:06 EDT

Today, New Balance announces its annual Grey Days celebration, a month-long tribute to the brand's signature color. Grey Days unites New Balance's renowned family of athletes and ambassadors to feature a range of special edition products, immersive experiences, and stories that honor the unique and timeless influence of grey. - - Grey first entered the New Balance design language in the 1980s as a practical choice for urban runners. While competitors embraced neon hues and bright whites, Ne...

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PUMA appoints Mark Langer as Chief Financial Officer

Thu, 30 Apr 2026 17:31:22 EDT

PUMA and Markus Neubrand have mutually agreed that he will step down as CFO on April 30, 2026, and will leave the company on September 30, 2026. - - “I very much look forward to working with Mark, as he combines deep financial and capital market expertise with proven leadership as well as advisory experience across renowned consumer brands. His track record of delivering results and navigating through complex business environments will be key in achieving our goal to return to profitable g...

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From Installation to Daily Care: How OQ Hair Curly Crochet Hair Improves the Wearing Experience

Thu, 30 Apr 2026 07:02:51 EDT

For a lot of people trying crochet hair for the first time, the real questions are pretty simple: is it easy to install, and can I actually wear it comfortably for days? Because let's be real — that's what decides whether someone buys it again or not. From real experience, OQ Hair's curly crochet hair line does a solid job in both areas. - - A Closer Look at OQ Hair Curly Crochet Hair : Easier Installation, Better Comfort, Longer Wear - - 1. Installation - Traditional crochet styles usua...

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DECATHLON becomes a Major Partner of the LFP through 2032

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 14:25:19 EDT

The elevation of DECATHLON to the rank of Major Partner primarily confirms the supply of official match balls for all competitions. It is also accompanied by a strengthening of the collaboration with the LFP. DECATHLON will benefit from increased visibility, particularly during Ligue 1 McDonald's and Ligue 2 BKT matches as well as on the competitions' digital platforms. - - The continuation of this collaboration also promotes “French-style football.” The future official ball remains conceiv...

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Stefano Rosso appointed Chairman of Aura Blockchain Consortium

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 14:18:01 EDT

Aura Blockchain Consortium, the non-profit organization founded in 2021 by LVMH, OTB Group, Prada Group and Richemont, announces the appointment of Stefano Rosso – CEO of Marni and Chairman of Maison Margiela (OTB Group) – as its new Chairman. - - This appointment comes at a symbolic moment for Aura, as it continues to evolve from a pioneering initiative into a leading infrastructure for the luxury sector. Today, the Consortium brings together more than 50 luxury brands and has regi...

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H&M opens first store in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 14:14:03 EDT

Located at RIOSUL Shopping Center, the approximately 1,400 m� store welcomed its first customers, attracting significant attention with more than 450 customers in line by the time the doors opened. - - “Rio de Janeiro marks a key step in H&M's expansion in Latin America and reinforces our commitment to growth in Brazil. We see strong potential in this vibrant market and are excited to continue this love story by liberating fashion for the many,” - - says Daniel Erv�r, CEO of the H&M Group...

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ASICS Establishes “ASICS TECHNICAL LAB” in Kobe to Advance Custom Footwear for Elite Athletes and Accelerate Innovation

Mon, 27 Apr 2026 18:31:30 EDT

ASICS, one of the global leaders in sports innovation, today announced the establishment of the ASICS TECHNICAL LAB in Kobe, Japan, a new facility dedicated to custom footwear for global elite athletes and rapid prototyping — enabling ASICS to bring higher quality performance products to customers around the world, more quickly. Scheduled to begin operations in December 2027, the lab will accelerate product development and strengthen integration between R&D and manufacturing across ASICS'...

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British Fashion Council Announces Bfc/GQ Designer Fashion Fund 2026 Shortlist

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 14:45:14 EDT

The British Fashion Council (BFC) announces the shortlisted designers for the BFC/GQ Designer Fashion Fund (BFC/GQDFF) 2026. Established in 2013, the BFC/GQDFF recognises and accelerates outstanding British designer businesses. The winner of the 2026 BFC/GQDFF award will receive a £100,000 grant prize, alongside a year-long mentorship with an industry leader, pro-bono legal services from leading law firm Sheridans, and access to a network of specialist advisors tailored to their business n...

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Diego Teijeiro Ruiz joins H&M Group as Chief Information Officer

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 11:19:51 EDT

Diego Teijeiro Ruiz brings extensive experience from the retail industry, most recently from Inditex, where he has held several senior technology and data leadership roles. His background spans areas including product, supply chain, store operations and sustainability, with a strong focus on simplifying complex environments and closely connecting technology to business needs. - - His experience will play an important part as we continue to elevate the shopping experience for customers acros...

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Sperry Accelerates European Expansion Across Benelux and DACH Regions

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 10:03:51 EDT

The originator of the boat shoe accelerates its European momentum, meeting the continent's rising demand for “New Prep” through a strengthened regional network. - - Sperry is officially taking its next step in a broader European journey, shifting focus to a comprehensive relaunch across the Benelux and DACH regions. Following a high-impact return to the UK and Ireland, the Authentic Brands Group-owned label is now moving to capture the surging appetite for relaxed, smart-casual style across...

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Pottery Barn Teen Launches New Collaboration with Billabong

Wed, 22 Apr 2026 12:18:53 EDT

Pottery Barn Teen, a portfolio brand of Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (NYSE: WSM), the world's largest digital-first, design-led, and sustainable home retailer, announced today a new collaboration with Billabong, the globally recognized, surf and lifestyle brand. The new Billabong for Pottery Barn Teen collection blends Billabong's laid-back, surf-inspired aesthetic with Pottery Barn Teen's signature focus on quality, function, and design for a collection that brings coastal style to teen and dorm...

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HUGO BOSS Opens New Office Building with Future-Oriented Work Environment at Metzingen Headquarters

Wed, 22 Apr 2026 11:28:38 EDT

HUGO BOSS is driving the continued development of the campus at its Metzingen headquarters and has opened a new, state-of-the-art office building. The new building was officially inaugurated today by Daniel Grieder, CEO of HUGO BOSS, in the presence of Patrick Hubertz, First Mayor of Metzingen, representatives of the city, and the contractors involved in the construction project. - - The new office building combines work, sports, and recreation areas under one roof. The workspaces are sprea...

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Nike and Nigo Kick Off an Air Force 1 World Tour, Debuting His First Style of the Iconic Silhouette

Wed, 22 Apr 2026 11:07:55 EDT

What to know - - - • Nike and Nigo are beginning a multi-season Air Force 1 journey by debuting an exclusive style of the classic silhouette, inspired by Nigo and Nike partner Jun Takahashi's magazine column, LO2, from the early 1990s. - - • Nigo's first Air Force 1 features LO2 and Nigo Air branding, a patent leather upper, the sleeker vintage look of the 2001 Air Force 1, and the exact colors of the sign from Nigo and Jun's famous NOWHERE boutique. - - • Future Air Force 1s and forthcom...

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PUMA names Bertrand Blanc Vice President Global Wholesale

Wed, 22 Apr 2026 10:43:02 EDT

Bertrand will be tasked with developing and executing the company's sales strategies, driving its global revenue growth agenda and ensuring the PUMA brand is elevated at major wholesale accounts around the world. - - Bertrand has more than 25 years of international commercial leadership experience, holding senior roles in strategy, key account management, planning and operations in the sporting goods industry at brands such as ASICS and Nike. Most recently he worked as Senior Global Commerc...

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The Est�e Lauder Companies Publishes Breakthrough Research Linking Sugar Exposure To Skin Cell Aging

Wed, 22 Apr 2026 03:05:55 EDT

In a breakthrough that may reshape the industry's understanding of skin aging, scientists at The Est�e Lauder Companies have uncovered a new mechanism linking elevated sugar exposure in skin cells to visible and biological signs of skin decline. Published in the International Journal of Molecular Sciences,1 the peer-reviewed study shows that higher sugar commonly seen with aging and certain metabolic conditions can directly alter the behavior of skin cells. These insights in adaptation...

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Reebok Elevates Fitness with New Strength Training Collection in Partnership with Stamina Products Inc.

Wed, 22 Apr 2026 02:57:51 EDT

Reebok is officially expanding into the strength training space with the launch of an all-new strength collection. Developed in strategic partnership with Stamina Products Inc., this launch marks a significant step in bringing professional-grade functional equipment to the everyday athlete. - - Combining Reebok's fitness heritage with Stamina's manufacturing expertise, the collection is designed to meet the growing demand for versatile, high-performance gear that fits seamlessly into the h...

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Burberry x London College of Fashion, UAL: 'Reimagining Materials' Competition returns for a Second Year in Celebration of Young Creative Talent

Wed, 22 Apr 2026 01:34:41 EDT

This year's competition invited students to respond to a real industry brief  to reimagine  Burberry's iconic trench and car coats in celebration of  the brand's  170th anniversary. Building on the success of last year's competition, students were challenged to transform iconic Burberry silhouettes into original products. - - Incorporating circularity through design, 20 shortlisted students received a Burberry Her...

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Secondhalf.pdf x Umbro

Wed, 22 Apr 2026 01:30:59 EDT

Choose Number 1 - - For the latest chapter of Tailored for Umbro, we've joined forces with British football storytelling print project secondhalf.pdf to launch a limited capsule centered on goalkeeper culture. It's an ode to football's number one, and the mindset that comes with wearing it. - - Goalkeepers exist slightly outside the game. Separate shirt, separate rules, separate responsibility. The collection leans into that individuality, reframing it as identity rather than limitation. s...

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Now Open: H&M Home Debut at Milan Design Week Presents a Landmark Collaboration with Kelly Wearstler

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 13:49:57 EDT

The Kelly Wearstler H&M HOME collection reimagines furniture as an evolving, modular system – small pieces that transform into something greater. Each design shifts, expands, and interacts with its surroundings, blending material, form, and space while accompanying daily rituals that shape identity. This milestone marks a bold evolution for the brand, introducing furniture within a designer collaboration for the first time, complemented by design objects. - - “This collaboration with Kelly...

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FIAT at Milano Design Week 2026: CIAO FUTURO!

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 13:38:07 EDT

FIAT proudly takes part in Milano Design Week 2026 with CIAO FUTURO!, a dedicated space that presents the brand's vision for the future of urban mobility as a socially relevant, culturally driven and design‑led experience. - - CIAO FUTURO! officially opened today with an exclusive press event attended by international media, marking the beginning of an open dialogue on the design of small compact car of the future. The opening event featured three outstanding voices of automotive...

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PUMA appoints Laurent Fricker to lead Sportstyle Business Unit

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 21:01:31 EDT

Laurent has held several leadership positions in product marketing and sales at adidas and Reebok for more than two decades. Most recently, he worked as Vice President Originals, Basketball and Partnerships Europe at adidas, where he was responsible for introducing and expanding a number of successful product franchises. - - In Sportstyle, PUMA leverages its vast archive to create products that celebrate the legacy of sport and connect to the passion of sport culture. - - “Laurent is a focu...

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Nike and Dropcity Preview Air Lab: An Innovative Space for Creatives in Milan's Center

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 20:55:22 EDT

What to know - - - • Nike and Dropcity, an emerging Milanese center for architecture and design, are previewing Air Lab at Milan Design Week 2026. - • The preview offers the global design community a one-week-only inside look at the past, present and future of Nike Air, with samples and swatches tracing the development of Air Liquid Max, FlyWeb, Radical AirFlow, Therma-FIT Air Milano and other innovations. - • The preview, known as NikeAir_Lab during Milan Design Week, is on view Apr...

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Curly Crochet Hair Looks You Can Pull Off with CurlyMe Hair

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 00:30:40 EDT

Crochet hair has been having a real moment lately, especially curly textures. It's that kind of style that looks full, soft, and effortless without you sitting in a chair for hours. CurlyMe Hair's curly crochet hair fits right into that space—easy install, good texture, and most importantly, it doesn't fall flat after a few days. - - The Kind Of Curls That Don'T Give Up Halfway - - One of the biggest issues with curly hair extensions is simple: they look great on day one, then slowly lose...

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