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Lyst Index: Loewe back at the top, On Running on the rise

Loewe has climbed back to the top of the most sought-after brands thanks to its cultural engagement, 'it' pieces and collaborations. The Spanish luxury fashion house topped the Lyst Index for the second quarter of 2024. This put Loewe ahead of the Italian Prada Group fashion houses Miu Miu and Prada, which secured second and third place...

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Lyst: Prada beats 'little sister' Miu Miu to become most popular brand again

Prada has risen two points in the ranking of popular fashion brands compiled by Lyst, becoming the most popular name in Q4 of 2023, according to the search engine. Miu Miu, Prada's 'little sister' that was had initially held the top spot, dropped one point to become second. Loewe also fell a point and now sits at number three in the quarterly...

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The year in fashion according to Lyst: From Miu Miu and Jacquemus to Uniqlo

2023 is drawing to a close and, with it, fashion search engine Lyst has announced its annual ‘Year in Fashion’ overview. The report shows, among other things, which trends were most important this fashion year, which brand was searched the most and what the most popular shoes and bags were. Luxury fashion brand Miu Miu was once again labelled...

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Miu Miu breaks ahead of 'big sister' Prada in Lyst Index Q3

The Italian luxury label Miu Miu tops the ranking of the world's most sought-after fashion brands. In the current Lyst Index for the third quarter, Miu Miu not only displaces the Spanish luxury brand Loewe from the top position, but also takes over from its big sister Prada. Last quarter, Miu Miu still occupied fourth place on the list, behind...

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Loewe tops Lyst’s Q2 index, Goyard named breakout brand

Following what Lyst described as a “renaissance”, Spanish brand Loewe has topped the resale platform’s highly acclaimed index for the Q2 period, climbing 13 places over the last 12 months to take the number one place for its first time. According to Lyst, searches for Loewe have increased 19 percent this quarter, driven by its cult basket bags...

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Prada Group dominates Lyst Index, Skims and JW Anderson make first entry

Prada Group dominated the Q1 2023 Lyst Index, a ranking of the most popular apparel brands compiled by fashion search engine Lyst. The group’s namesake label topped the index for the second quarter in a row as searches for the brand increased 22 percent. Meanwhile, Miu Miu - which is also owned by Prada Group - moved from fourth to second place...

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Prada comes out on top in Lyst’s Q4 2022 report

The Lyst Index for Q4 of 2022 has arrived, and with it comes some significant shifts in shopper sentiments towards big name luxury brands. For one, Gucci, which was at the top for Q3, fell to second place, while the former occupier of the spot Prada went up to first. It comes as both companies experienced some significant changes in their...

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Miu Miu named brand of the year in Lyst’s Year in Fashion 2022 report

Luxury marketplace Lyst has released its Year in Fashion 2022 report, covering a series of celebrity-backed trends, fashion collaborations and cultural moments that defined customers’ searches on its platform. In the report’s introduction, the retailer said over 200 million people had browsed and shopped on the site this year, providing data for...

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Lyst Index: Balenciaga retains title of fashion’s hottest brand

Spanish luxury fashion house Balenciaga has retained its spot as the hottest brand on the planet in the first quarter of the year, according to the latest Lyst Index. The index, created by fashion search platform Lyst, examines more than eight million items by volume of social media mentions alongside searches, page views, interactions and sales...

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Y2K, NFT fashion and Bridgerton: Lyst reveals 2021 trend index

This year has seen an unusual cohort of cultural and societal transitions, with these unprecedented times delivering a sense of the unexpected into what is now seen as ‘the new normal’. Fashion shopping platform Lyst has revealed its 2021 trend index, detailing these transitional and most influential trends of the past year, from hybrid workwear...

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Lyst raises 85 million dollars

Online fashion platform Lyst has raised 85 million dollars with plans for an IPO in the works. The company did not disclose the valuation at which it’s secured its pre-IPO financing round. The London-based company, which is essentially a marketplace for fashion products across many brands, department stores, and other e-commerce sites, has been...

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Lyst Index: Gucci remains hottest brand, Nike jumps up rankings

Gucci has retained its position as the world’s hottest brand according to fashion shopping platform Lyst’s most recent index, while Nike jumped up nine spots to take second place. Italian luxury label Gucci remained popular online in the first quarter of the year, with additional buzz being generated by a picture of Lady Gaga and Adam Driver on...