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Fashion News| Martine Rose appointed as Balenciaga’s new creative director

Balenciaga has named British-Jamaican designer Martine Rose as its new creative director, marking a significant moment for the Parisian fashion house. Announced on 6 November, the appointment will take effect on 16 November, with Rose succeeding Pierpaolo Piccioli, who departed after just over a year in the role.

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One to watch| Clothing Brand Yoshita 1967

If you haven’t heard of Yoshita 1967 yet, now is the time to pay attention.

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Street Style| The Scarf Takes Over Summer

This summer, one accessory was working overtime: the humble scarf. Fashion girls wrapped it around their heads, tied it across their waists and used it to transform even the simplest outfit into something worth photographing.

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Fashion News| Is This the End of Marine Serre?

One of fashion’s most distinctive young labels is facing a difficult moment. Marine Serre has entered receivership in France, seeking protection while it looks for investors to help secure the future of the brand.

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Fashion News| John Galliano Returns to the Spotlight

Has Fashion Finally Changed Its Mind?

The announcement that John Galliano will be the focus of the next Met Gala has reignited one of fashion’s biggest debates: who gets a second chance?

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Beauty News| The End of an Era?

Fenty Beauty Discontinues Its Iconic Pro Filt’r Soft Matte Foundation

Beauty lovers were left stunned after reports that Fenty Beauty is discontinuing its original Pro Filt’r Soft Matte Longwear Foundation. While the brand has since expanded its complexion range, the decision marks the end of one of the most influential foundation launches in modern beauty.

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Trend Report SS-26| A Jill of All Trades

What does women’s work look like in 2026?… Women are building businesses, leading teams, creating, caring, travelling, and doing it all with their own sense of style.

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Fashion News| Salon 1884 Hit With Wage Theft Lawsuit

Luxury fashion label Salon 1884 is facing serious allegations after founder Andrea Mary Marshall was charged over claims that employees were forced to work excessive hours while being denied wages they had earned.

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Trend Report SS-26| Jupe-culotte

This season’s runways embraced that same spirit. Flowing silhouettes, rich embellishment, dramatic draping, and bold colour stories all echoed Poiret’s fearless approach to design.

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Trend Report SS-26| The Bejeweled Skull Cap

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One of the standout accessories for Spring/Summer 2026 is the bejeweled skull cap. Sleek, unexpected, and dripping in sparkle, this headpiece brings instant drama to any look while adding a futuristic edge.

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