Podcasts

Valentino’s Pierpaolo Piccioli and Craig Green on Creative Collaboration

The Italian creative director and the emerging menswear designer discuss how they set about re-animating the Roman brand’s signature Rockstud detail.
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News & Analysis

How Trump’s Trade War Built China’s First Global Fashion Giant

With thousands of new, ultracheap outfits every day, Shein is winning the world’s teens and pushing the limits of fast fashion
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Upscaling Ferrari’s Brand Extensions

This week, everyone will be talking about Ferrari’s first major fashion spectacle, the cautious approach to commercialising Juneteenth and Dior’s in-person Athens Cruise show.
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How Ssense Became a Quiet Contender in Fashion’s E-Commerce Race

This week, the Canadian e-tailer announced investment from Sequoia Capital China at a valuation of more than $4 billion, signalling big ambitions to build on its success.
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Inside Ferrari’s Fashion Reboot

Developing a full-on runway collection is more complicated than selling red polo shirts, but the Italian carmaker thinks its fashion bet will pay off. Meanwhile, speculation swirls on a tie-up between owner Exor and Giorgio Armani.
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News Briefs

10 June 2021

Marni’s Francesco Risso in Conversation With Tim Blanks

This Week’s Top Reads

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Ssense Raises Money from Sequoia at $4.1 Billion Valuation, Eyes Chinese Market
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The Metaverse Will Radically Change Retail
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The Rise of Google Shopping
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Reinventing Luxury Retail for the Post-Pandemic Era
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The ‘Re-Signification’ of Valentino
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Gap’s First Yeezy Product Is Here
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How to Avoid Brand Ambassador Controversy in China
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How Ssense Became a Quiet Contender in Fashion’s E-Commerce Race
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Inside Ferrari’s Fashion Reboot
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Luxury’s Latest Battleground: Material Science