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Founders Humberto Leon and Carol Lim will remain co-creative directors of the brand and the stores will close in 2020.

This week, Bernard Arnault and Donald Trump inaugurated a new Louis Vuitton factory in Texas. More efficiently meeting local demand, the politics of ‘Made in the USA’ and the threat of future tariffs on European goods were likely key factors in the decision. But the fanfare also underscored on how luxury’s supply chain is coming under greater scrutiny and who’s best positioned to come out ahead.

The fast-growing fashion platform is pushing into original content to help solve a key challenge: it offers an ultra-wide product assortment and competitive prices, but lacks a strong brand identity of its own.

Female fans of streetwear constitute a major market opportunity for brands, argues Reggie Casagrande.

The Bangkok-based designers behind Boyy, who grew a cult following for their minimalist aesthetic, are preparing for the next stage of growth, starting with a move to Milan.

The new title, More or Less, features interviews with Heron Preston, Chloë Sevigny and Telfar Clemens.

The retailer, long known for its downtown cool, has eliminated most of its in-house label’s design team as part of broader restructuring.