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Gant introduces 'For Every Invite', a campaign that celebrates the art of dressing well for life’s shared moments

Set in a sun-drenched garden, the campaign captures an intimate outdoor lunch among family and friends: a gathering where style feels natural, personal, and lived-in. The collection features light linen tailoring, soft colors, and fluid dresses designed to move seamlessly from casual daytime invitations to elevated evening occasions. At the...

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A Century of Britishness: How Daniel Kearns is modernising Kent&Curwen

British heritage brand Kent&Curwen, established in 1926, has come a long way from creating ties for Oxford and Cambridge universities and inventing the first cricket jumper, to become synonymous with collegiate and sporting styles, blending British tradition with a "rebellious spirit” under the creative leadership of Daniel Kearns. 2026 marks...

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Barts SS26: Strategic Expansion into "Slow Fashion" Beachwear

For the Spring Summer 2026 season, Barts Amsterdam is strategically positioning its Slow Sunday Beach Club collection to meet the growing market demand for a blend of functional comfort and sporty elegance. This collection marks a deliberate shift toward a more refined beach aesthetic, aiming to capture the mid-to-premium segment through a...

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Maison Margiela targets Chinese market with Shanghai show and four exhibitions

Maison Margiela has inaugurated its first show outside of Paris in Shanghai. The brand is also launching a road trip across China, combining collections, exhibitions and activations. “This is the first time we have held a show outside of Paris,” Glenn Martens, artistic director of Maison Margiela, told FashionUnited in Shanghai. “The brand...

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Ralph Lauren: Spring/summer 2026 campaign

Ralph Lauren presents its spring 2026 campaign, which pays homage to the timeless intersection between sport and style that has defined the brand for generations. The new campaign draws inspiration from Ralph Lauren's rich heritage, where sporting pursuits meet refined elegance — from the sophisticated traditions of polo to the electrifying...

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Guess Jeans partners with Hysteric Glamour for SS26 capsule collection

Guess Jeans has partnered with cult Japanese label Hysteric Glamour to create a special Spring/Summer 2026 collection that connects California surf & skate nostalgia with Tokyo’s counterculture appeal. Set to launch April 3, the collaborative collection is inspired by both brands’ legacies, reimagining archival designs and classic silhouettes...

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FW26 trend: Designers use the peplum for a sculpted silhouette

The peplum made a strong return to the FW26 runways, reflecting fashion’s current interest in sculpted waistlines and controlled volume around the hips. Rather than the ruffled, overtly feminine versions associated with the 2010s, this season’s interpretations felt sharper and more architectural, often integrated into tailoring or streamlined...

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Patience, precision, purpose: The intentional new guard defining Moldovan Brands Runway

The Moldovan Brands Runway SS26, held from March 18 to 22 in Chișinău, showcased a regional fashion scene transitioning from traditional manufacturing roots towards a sophisticated, brand-led economy. Across four days, 19 designers from Moldova, Romania, and Ukraine presented collections that prioritised “identity, restraint, and intention” over...

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From fairy dust to sculptural fashion: AW26 trends from Tokyo

Tokyo Fashion Week marks the end of the international autumn/winter 2026 womenswear runway season. In the Japanese capital, designers looked to the past, drawing inspiration from bygone eras and mythical creatures. They also showcased their skill for craftsmanship and the creation of fashion sculptures. Fashion history FW26 (from left to right):...

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Video: Yoke FW26 – Tokyo Fashion Week

The label Yoke presented its autumn/winter 2026 collection. The runway show was held as part of Tokyo Fashion Week after the brand received the Fashion Prize of Tokyo 2026. Credits: Rakuten Fashion Week Tokyo This article was translated to English using an AI tool. FashionUnited uses AI language tools to speed up translating (news) articles and...

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Cult Gaia Introduces High Summer 2026 Collection

Cult Gaia unveils its High Summer 2026 collection, a refined expression of warmth, movement, and eﬀortless sensuality. Inspired by the vibrant energy of Rio de Janeiro, the collection captures a spirit that is both relaxed and self-assured, balancing spontaneity with intention. Credits: Cult Gaia Defined by an inherent ease, the collection...

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Japanese designer Kei Ninomiya to present at Pitti Uomo

Joining Simone Rocha, founder and creative director of her eponymous brand and guest designer for the upcoming Pitti Uomo, will be Dsm Kei Ninomiya. The event is scheduled to take place in Florence from June 16 to 19. The spotlight will be on the spirit of Dsm, the first label from Dover Street Market. This is according to Kei Ninomiya, the...