Articles by FashionUnited
Fashion pulse: Austria - August 2026
Consumer prices (August) Clothing and footwear prices in Austria fell 1.2 percent year-on-year in August 2026, according to the national consumer price index (VPI) of Statistics Austria, after a 0.7 percent decline in July. Headline VPI inflation rose to 3.2 percent from 2.8 percent, so clothing and footwear prices ran 4.4 percentage points...
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Fashion pulse: Ireland - August 2026
Consumer prices (August) Clothing and footwear prices in Ireland rose 3.1 percent year-on-year in August 2026, according to Ireland's Central Statistics Office (CSO), down from 8.5 percent in July. Headline consumer price inflation rose to 3.7 percent from 3.4 percent, so clothing and footwear inflation ran 0.6 percentage points below the...
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2026 most valuable top 100 fashion brands
The FashionUnited Index of Most Valuable Fashion Brands ranks the largest fashion brands in the world by brand value. In 2026 Hermès takes first place for the first time, with a brand value of 45 billion dollars, ahead of Louis Vuitton and Chanel. Together, the ten most valuable brands are worth 222.3 billion dollars, almost half of the 451...
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Fashion pulse: Switzerland - August 2026
Consumer prices (August) Clothing and footwear prices in Switzerland fell 2.3 percent year-on-year in August 2026, according to the Federal Statistical Office (FSO), after a 0.9 percent decline in July. Headline consumer price inflation rose to 0.8 percent from 0.4 percent, so clothing and footwear prices ran 3.1 percentage points below the...
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Fashion pulse: Indonesia - August 2026
Consumer prices (August) Clothing and footwear prices in Indonesia rose 1.20 percent year-on-year in August 2026, according to Statistics Indonesia (BPS), up from 1.04 percent in July. Headline consumer price inflation rose to 3.19 percent from 2.88 percent, within Bank Indonesia's (BI) target range of 2.5 percent plus or minus one percentage...
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Fashion pulse: South Korea - August 2026
Consumer prices (August) Clothing and footwear prices in South Korea rose 2.8 percent year-on-year in August 2026, according to the Ministry of Data and Statistics (formerly Statistics Korea), the same rate as in July. Headline consumer price inflation rose to 3.1 percent from 2.8 percent, above the Bank of Korea's (BOK) 2 percent target, so...
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Futurmoda brings together 171 exhibitors and nearly 3,800 visitors in its latest edition
Spanish suppliers to the footwear and leather goods industry showcased their collections for autumn/winter 2027/2028 in Elche. The 56th edition of Futurmoda brought together nearly 3,800 people over its two days of activity. The trade show was held on October 14 and 15 at the IFA-Fira Alacant venue. A total of 171 companies exhibited at this...
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Fashion pulse: Türkiye - August 2026
Consumer prices (August) Clothing and footwear prices in Türkiye rose 13.16 percent year-on-year in August 2026, according to the Turkish Statistical Institute (TurkStat), down from 16.48 percent in July. Headline consumer price inflation eased to 31.51 percent from 31.75 percent, so clothing and footwear inflation ran 18.35 percentage points...
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Fashion pulse: Poland - August 2026
Consumer prices (August) Clothing and footwear prices in Poland fell 2.9 percent year-on-year in August 2026, according to Poland's national statistics office GUS, after a 3.6 percent decline in July. Headline consumer price inflation rose to 3.4 percent from 3.0 percent, so clothing and footwear prices ran 6.3 percentage points below the...
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Video: Nude Project's New York debut with co-founder Bruno Casanovas
In this video, Bruno Casanovas, co-founder of Nude Project, documents the opening of the Barcelona-based brand's first pop-up in New York at 42 Greene Street (SoHo), and reviews its journey with university students. Casanovas, aged 26, launched the company at 19 with his partner Alex Benlloch, each with 300 euros, a Shopify website and T-shirts...
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