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From JW Anderson to Thom Browne: What to look out for at Milan Design Week

In what has been established to be an event that merges fashion and design, Milan Design Week returns to the Italian fashion capital alongside the Salone del Mobile, running from April 15 to 21, during which time a curation of home collections by fashion brands will be showcased. Over the course of the week, 33 brands with 44 appointments will...

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Ralph Lauren posts Q3 sales and earnings growth

Ralph Lauren reported third quarter earnings of 277 million dollars or 4.19 dollars per diluted share, up 31 percent to prior year on a reported basis and 275 million dollars or 4.17 dollars per diluted share, up 24 percent on an adjusted basis. In the third quarter, revenue increased 6 percent to 1.9 billion dollars on a reported basis and was...

Fashion

Item of the week: the striped shirt

What it is: A classic wardrobe staple that recurs season-after-season is that of the striped button-up shirt, a piece once reserved for the office but has evolved to become a significant part of the dailywear wardrobe. From pinstripes to pencil stripes, there is no end to the variations in this print. However, in SS24 collections, it was the...

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Ralph Lauren launches debut Artist in Residence collection

Ralph Lauren has teamed up with Diné (Navajo) textile artist Naiomi Glasses to create a special collection for its Polo Ralph Lauren brand. The inaugural collection from Ralph Lauren's Artist in Residence program, the initiative sees the company invite various artisans working within a broad array of mediums to work together and create limited...

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Ralph Lauren Q2 revenues up 3 percent, earnings drop

Ralph Lauren Corporation reported net income of 147 million dollars or earnings per diluted share of 2.19 dollars on a reported basis and 141 million dollars or 2.10 dollars on an adjusted basis for the second quarter. The above results are compared to 2.18 dollars on a reported basis and 2.23 dollars on an adjusted basis in the second quarter...

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Ralph Lauren to open cancer prevention centre in California

The Ralph Lauren Corporate Foundation has announced that it has provided a grant to the University of Southern California, Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center (USC Norris) in order to open The Ralph Lauren Center for Cancer Prevention. The centre, which is set to open in spring 2024, will be the third Ralph Lauren-named facility and will be...

Business

Ralph Lauren expands in Canada, opens first store and launches digital commerce

Premium lifestyle brand Ralph Lauren has revealed Canada expansion plans, which largely involve the launching of a dedicated commerce platform and the opening of its first store in the country. Having recently opened in Toronto's Yorkdale Shopping Centre, the store acts as the first in what is to be an ongoing retail expansion in Canada, where...

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Video: Ralph Lauren SS24

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Is New York stuck in a fashion rut?

New York, the bustling metropolis renowned for its iconic skyline, diverse culture, and non-stop energy, is stuck in a fashion rut. The city’s fashion scene has been criticised for lacking innovation and fresh creativity in recent times. Some observers argue that the city's fashion industry has become somewhat stagnant, with established...

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Helmut Lang and Ralph Lauren kick off New York Fashion Week

New York - Amid sweltering heat and jitters over the Hollywood strike, New York kicked off its Spring-Summer 2024 Fashion Week on Friday, with heavyweights Ralph Lauren and Helmut Lang returning to the industry's flagship event with fresh ideas. American luxury brand Coach unveiled its collection of sensual translucent dresses at the New York...

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Ralph Lauren, Diesel and Hugo Boss face Canadian watchdog investigation for forced labour claims

A number of fashion and apparel companies are facing investigations by a Canadian watchdog in regards to complaints alleging there was evidence of forced labour in their production. The Canadian Ombudsperson for Responsible Enterprise (CORE) published its initial reports for each of the companies in question, responding to a series of complaints...

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Ralph Lauren Q1 sales rise slightly, reiterates outlook

Ralph Lauren has reaffirmed its full-year outlook after reporting a small increase in revenue in the first quarter of the year despite its home market weighing on sales. The New York-headquartered fashion company made net revenue of 1.5 billion dollars in the first three months of the fiscal year, up slightly from 1.49 billion dollars a year...