Pharrell Williams took over the center of Paris Tuesday evening for his debut runway show for Louis Vuitton, staged open air on Pont Neuf painted gold damier for one night.

​One of London’s highest-end and oldest luxury shopping destinations — Burlington Arcade in Mayfair — has announced that Vilebrequin and Lalique have taken on second boutiques within the Arcade.

Just when everyone in Italy has been sending out classic tailoring on their menswear runway, leave it to Prada to go in the opposite direction, and with punch.

The debut of star Pharrell Williams at Louis Vuitton is the hottest ticket at Paris Fashion Week as it kicks off on Tuesday, seen as a significant moment in the evolution of the multi-billion-dollar industry.

Giorgio Armani looked east this season, ranging around Asia for influences, models and music in a beautiful Emporio Armani collection staged in his fashion theatre on Saturday evening.

Few designers in history can cut a snappier suit than Dolce & Gabbana, who staged an impressive lesson in stylish dressing and a brilliant display on directional tailoring on a sunny Saturday in Milan. 

Max Ferrari has revealed to FashionNetwork.com the next moves planned for his label, which is set to expand in the USA, operating up to 20 stores in the next two/three years, and will open new stores in Italian resorts.

The Roman house of Valentino opened the menswear runway season in Milan on a sunny Friday with a gently gentlemanly fashion statement in the city’s most famous university. 

John Lewis’s summer 23 trends report predicts that Britons will be buying metallics, noughties brands, sensible sandals and more swimwear than a year ago, albeit also more covered-up. 

Silvia Fendi took her latest menswear collection to a novel destination on Thursday, the brand’s new eco-friendly factory located on a Tuscan hillside north of Florence, feting the finale with hundreds of proud workers. 

The swimming giant is exhibiting at the Florentine show for the first time, presenting an expanded beachwear range, including a capsule collection with Woolmark, as it aims to triple sales in the category by 2026.

Boohoo Group’s PrettyLittleThing (PLT) has released a second collection with charity GirlvsCancer and its founder and British cancer activist Lauren Stacey Mahon.

​Kim Kardashian and Jens Grede’s fast-growing Skims brand has opened its first European pop-up for its Swim line and it’s starting big with one of the most in-demand pop-up spaces — The Corner Shop at Selfridges, London.

​Last June, premium fashion retailer Reiss launched a collaboration with Oliver Cheshire’s Ché and it was clearly a successful collab for the retailer as it’s back for more this year.

Few brands have made as much of an impact in the past decade as Kith, which has been busy in Paris this past fortnight launching its Kith for Wilson collab’. Here is founder Ronnie Fieg on the brand's unique path.

​Swim and beach collaborations are proving popular this year as labels aim to make the most of the post-pandemic recovery in the travel sector.