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Fashion News| John Galliano Pulls Out of Met Gala Tribute

Why Are the Standards Different?

John Galliano has withdrawn from the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s planned 2027 retrospective and Met Gala tribute, following backlash over his racist and antisemitic remarks from 2011. Galliano acknowledged the hurt caused to the Jewish community and said meaningful accountability cannot come from a single institutional honour.

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Models| Mounia

Yves Saint Laurent’s Original Black Muse

Before diversity became one of fashion’s biggest conversations, Mounia Orosemane was already changing what high fashion looked like. The Martinique-born model rose to prominence during the 1970s and became one of the era’s most memorable Black faces on the runway.

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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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Trend Report SS-26| The New Flip-Flop

Until recently, flip-flops were the ultimate off-duty shoe practical, beach-ready, and completely outside the fashion trend conversation. Then The Row released a minimalist pair with a black thong and a striking red sole, and suddenly the humble flip-flop became fashion’s newest obsession.

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Runway| Balenciaga Fall 2026 Couture

One of the most anticipated moments of Paris Haute Couture Week finally arrived as Pierpaolo Piccioli presented his first Fall 2026 couture collection for Balenciaga.

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Fashion News| Zara Womenswear Chief Steps Down After 40 years

A major era is coming to an end at Zara as Beatriz Padín, the company’s womenswear chief, steps down after four decades with Inditex.

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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| Stefano Gabbana Steps Away from Dolce & Gabbana

Stefano Gabbana is reportedly stepping away from his role at Dolce & Gabbana, marking a major shift for one of fashion’s most recognisable brands.

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Fashion News| John Galliano x Zara

John Galliano is set to collaborate with Zara on a highly anticipated capsule collection, marking a rare crossover between high fashion and the high street.

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Runway| Christian Dior Couture SS-26

Jonathan Anderson’s haute couture debut for Dior was a masterclass in modern heritage.

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