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Michael Kors Talks 3D Design, Social Media, Kate Middleton and Supermodels

Michael Kors spoke about his 43 years in business at an event in St. Louis on April 1.

EXCLUSIVE: Gucci Taps Japanese Figure Skater Yuzuru Hanyu as Brand Ambassador 

The Japanese Olympian ventured into professional fashion portraiture at the opening exhibition of the Gucci…

Strong Creative Momentum Drive Prada, Miu Miu

The Prada Group closed 2023 with a stellar performance, reporting gains in sales and profitability.

Nike’s Trademark Infringement Lawsuit Against Bape Is Moving Forward

Nike first sued Bape last year in a New York federal court.

Onitsuka Tiger Fall 2024 Ready-to-Wear: A Painterly Vision of Tokyo

Andrea Pompilio channeled his vision of Tokyo through a youthful and urban bourgeois lens. 

Maison Yoshiki: The Fashion Way Into a Rock Star’s Lifestyle

The brand founded by Japanese rock star Yoshiki is making its runway debut at Milan Fashion Week.

Wa:it Is the Latest Italian Clean Beauty Brand Landing in the U.S.

Meet Wa:it, the brainchild of engineer-turned-beauty-entrepreneur Raffaella Grisa, who blended Italian and…

Hirotaka Takes On High Jewelry

Using one-of-a-kind gemstones, the creative debuts Maison Hirotaka in Japan and online globally.

Kosé’s Masanori Kobayashi on Creating Beauty and Wellness for All

The chief marketing officer and executive managing director of the Japanese beauty company shared insights on…

Yoshiharu Fukuhara, Former Shiseido Chief, Dies at 92

The executive, who is credited with the globalization of the company, passed away of natural causes on Aug. 30

Celebrities Fete New Tiffany Flagship in Tokyo

Anya Taylor-Joy and Florence Pugh were in attendance for the opening of the brand's Omotesando store.

Yoshitaka Amano Adds Artistic Touches to Virtual K-pop Musician’s New Video

The famed illustrator has been working since the '60s.

Linen Shirts in Europe, Round Mini Bags Propel Fast Retailing’s Latest Sales Surge

The Uniqlo parent achieved record high sales and profit.

Kizik Hires Morgan Keldsen to Expand the Brand Internationally

The veteran of Nike, Stussy and Vans will bring the hands-free footwear to Asia-Pacific and other regions…

Rimowa Marks 125th Anniversary With Exhibit in Tokyo

The event celebrating the brand's heritage and technology will also travel to New York and Cologne, Germany.