The Business of Fashion
Agenda-setting intelligence, analysis and advice for the global fashion community.
Agenda-setting intelligence, analysis and advice for the global fashion community.
The collection, to be revealed on June 25 during men’s fashion week in Paris, is not the first collaboration for either the brand or the artist. Since becoming creative director of Dior’s menswear line in 2018, Jones has leveraged the aesthetic sensibilities of brands like Nike, Stussy and Kaws for Dior. Scott, for his part, has worked with everyone from McDonald’s to Fortnite, and most recently, appeared in Bottega Veneta’s “Issue 02″ digital magazine campaign.
In November, Scott, by way of his Cactus Jack Foundation, worked with The New School’s Parson School of Design to launch a scholarship program to cover tuition for historically Black college and university students. The partnership also led to the creation of a Parsons-led fashion education program in Houston, Texas, Scott’s hometown.
The former Gucci designer is a fashion storyteller whose maximalist aesthetic helped triple sales at the Kering-owned megabrand.
The duo behind Skims are taking a minority stake in the luxury cashmere label, with an eye on scaling the cult brand.
After headline pieces — sometimes formerly owned by celebrities or featured on TV — sell for blockbuster prices, they can end up pretty much anywhere, from museums to collectors’ closets.
Serre, who grew sales by 20 percent in 2023, has been named Pitti Uomo’s next guest designer. She’s using the opportunity to show her men’s collection for the first time.