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World first: Omega certifies a two-hand watch

Two years after the announcement of the Laboratoire de Précision, OMEGA introduces the Constellation Observatory Collection. Using an acoustic testing method combined with optical hand-tracking developed by the Laboratoire de Précision and certified by METAS. The collection’s movements and watches undergo both Chronometer and then Master...

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Built for adventure, designed with elegance: HydroConquest 2026

Building on nearly two centuries of excellence in Swiss watchmaking, Longines unveils an extensively redesigned HydroConquest collection that blends contemporary aesthetics with proven performance. The new generation embraces bold refinement for every pursuit and is available in 39-mm and 42-mm sizes. The range features six distinct references,...

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Oakley® limited-edition MUZSM Scar

Returning as a coveted MUZM artifact, Oakley® MUZM Scar re-emerges from the archives with a cutting-edge design built to leave a deep mark. Originally released in 2001, Scar was the first mixed-material model to fuse a high-wrap silhouette with a signature metal hinge mechanism, elevating physics to a true art form. A direct reissue of the...

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Landmark Labubu retrospective opens during Paris Fashion Week

More than just a plush toy, Labubu has become a global phenomenon and a luxury accessory in its own right. Particularly on-trend in 2025, this sharp-toothed charm has adorned everything from Birkin bags to Uniqlo satchels. It is now the subject of a major retrospective running alongside Paris Fashion Week. After touring Shanghai, Taipei and Hong...

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‘Herø in the City’: Samsøe Samsøe’s Spring Summer 2026 accessories campaign

Samsøe Samsøe introduces a new chapter in its accessories collection with the launch of the HERØ grab bag – a future icon that marks the beginning of a new design direction for the brand. Rooted in Scandinavian craftsmanship and guided by the principles of Danish design, the HERØ grab bag brings together geometry and asymmetry, structure and...

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Levi's® introduces Baby Brooklyn Bag

Details define style. Levi's® expands its versatile accessories range with the Baby Brooklyn Bag, a modern take on the everyday bag that adds a vibrant and sophisticated touch to the spring/summer 2026 collection. Crafted from premium denim and enhanced with unexpected details, this bag celebrates personal style and creativity. The Baby Brooklyn...

Fashion

Milan menswear shows add bling with brooches

Long reserved for women or military dress, brooches adorned men's chests during Milan Fashion Week, a throwback to a bygone era but with jewellery now signalling individuality, not just status. From huge flowers or watch brooches at Dolce & Gabbana to pins at Armani, the bling passed from hands to jackets during the fall/winter 2026/2027 shows...

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Première Vision FW26 Season & Color Report

Key trends from the Première Vision FW26 whitepaper: 1. Innovation and Technology: Shifting Gears Amid global instability, unpredictability is the new normal. Nature-inspired innovation, spanning bio-fabrication, regenerative materials, and biotech, points toward a symbiotic, post-fossil future. Progress comes from the synergy between humans,...

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Eyewear trends: Most fashionable styles for SS26

The spring/summer 2026 shows confirmed the creative power of sunglasses and opticals. The accessory has once again become the perfect canvas for personal expression, bringing a wide range of influences. From futuristic shapes and 70s accents to high-tech styles and “look-at-me” models, here are the five most creative eyewear styles for the...

Retail

DSW partners with Uber Eats for on-demand delivery across the US

Designer Shoe Warehouse (DSW) has partnered with food delivery platform Uber Eats to offer a selection of its footwear and accessories for sale with on-demand delivery. The partnership sees DSW leverage Uber Eats platform to offer immediate or scheduled delivery of its products from close to 500 DSW stores. The DSW storefront on Uber Eats offers...

People

Gap Inc. appoints leadership for beauty and accessories expansion

Gap Inc. is making a strategic push into the beauty and accessories markets, appointing new leadership and engaging industry experts to guide the expansion. The company announced the appointments of Deb Redmond as general manager of beauty and Michele Parsons as general manager of accessories. These new categories are seen as a way for Gap Inc....

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Roka London expands into resale via Continue

Recycled bag brand Roka London has announced the launch of its own resale platform, designed in partnership with Continue, a provider in resale technology. The marketplace, which is accessible directly via the brand’s existing e-commerce site, enables customers to both buy and sell authenticated Roka London items as a means of extending the life...