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Fashion News| Victoria’s Secret Return Falls Flat

Victoria’s Secret attempted a grand comeback with its latest fashion show, but it fell disappointingly short. From the tacky backdrop to the peeling runway, the show seemed to unravel at every turn. The most cringeworthy moment? Supermodel Doutzen Kroes getting her shoes stuck on the peeling runway mid-walk—a glaring symbol of the event’s haphazard execution.

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Fashion News| The Met Gala’s 2025 Theme -Superfine Tailoring

Black Style

The 2025 Met Gala is set to make history with its theme, “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style.” Scheduled for May 5, 2025, the event will celebrate the evolution of Black men’s fashion, inspired by the “Black dandy” style—a term highlighting the refined and elegant trends within Black culture. This theme coincides with the Costume Institute’s spring exhibition, running from May 10 to October 26, 2025.

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Fashion News| Kim Jones Leaves Fendi But Stays at Dior

What’s Next for Both Brands?

In a surprising move, Kim Jones is stepping down as the creative director of Fendi, while remaining at the helm of Dior Men. Jones’ departure from Fendi marks the end of his short but impactful tenure, during which he blended Fendi’s signature Italian craftsmanship with his modern, streetwear-influenced designs. As he exits Fendi, the big question is: what’s next for both fashion houses?

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Fashion News| Jonathan Anderson Poised to Take Over at Dior

Jonathan Anderson, the Northern Irish designer and current creative director of Loewe, is rumoured to be the next in line for the top creative role at Dior. Anderson recently celebrated his 10th anniversary at Loewe, but sources from the Paris fashion platform Miss Tweed suggest that his appointment to Dior, part of the LVMH group, is imminent. This move follows earlier speculation that Anderson could be heading to Gucci.

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Fashion News| Hedi Slimane Departs Celine, Michael Rider Steps In

Hedi Slimane’s exit from Celine marks the end of a transformative era. Appointed in 2018, Slimane radically shifted Celine’s aesthetic, moving away from Phoebe Philo’s minimalism toward a rock ‘n’ roll, youth-driven vision. Despite this Céline’s Fall/Winter 2024 collection featured minimalist cuts and silhouettes, very reminiscent of Phoebes era. 

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Fashion News| Sarah Burton Appointed as Givenchy’s New Creative Director

A Bold New Vision for the Iconic Brand

Sarah Burton, the former creative director of Alexander McQueen, has been named the new Creative Director of Givenchy, marking a significant chapter for the French luxury house. Known for her edgy, intricate designs at McQueen, Burton is now tasked with reimagining the future of Givenchy, while balancing the brand’s classical French tailoring.

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Fashion News| ASOS Sells Topshop to Heartland in Bid to Boost Bottom Line

In a strategic move to improve its financial standing, ASOS has sold the beloved British fashion brand Topshop to Danish investment group, Heartland. This comes after ASOS acquired Topshop in 2021, but faced difficulties reviving the brand’s former glory.

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Fashion News| Haider Ackermann Appointed as Creative Director at Tom Ford

The Estée Lauder Companies Inc (ELC) has made a bold and exciting choice by appointing Haider Ackermann as the new Creative Director for Tom Ford. Ackermann, known for his poetic approach to fashion and masterful use of drapery, is a visionary designer whose work has long been admired for its elegance and innovation. The news of his appointment has been met with widespread anticipation, as the fashion world eagerly awaits to see how he will interpret and evolve the Tom Ford legacy.

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Fashion News| The Closure of Ted Baker

A Chapter Ends in British Fashion History

Ted Baker, a quintessential British fashion brand, announced its closure, marking the end of an era in British fashion history.

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Fashion News| Toxic Substances Found in Shein and Temu products

 

Authorities in Seoul have uncovered alarming levels of toxic substances in women’s accessories sold by major online retailers, including Shein, Temu, and AliExpress. These platforms have gained massive popularity for their trendy and affordable products, but recent inspections reveal serious safety concerns.

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