Author: Emily Carter

Divya Mathur now holds one of REVOLVE’s most watched jobs: chief merchandising officer and fashion director. REVOLVE says she has served as fashion director since October 2023 and took on the added chief merchandising officer role in June 2024. A new Ms. Magazine profile argues that her real work is bigger than choosing clothes. It is about earning consumer trust in a crowded online fashion market. That trust matters because REVOLVE sells to shoppers who have more choices than ever. Ms. Magazine reports that Mathur’s team can put an unfamiliar brand on the site and still see it sell through…

GROW WIWO brought its third annual fashion show back to downtown Muncie on Friday, May 29, 2026, with the event held at Canan Commons Park. The official event listing said the show ran from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. and blended fashion, vendors, music, food, and connection into one community-focused night. This year’s show carried the theme Defined: By Design, which organizers said would highlight looks from local boutiques and stores, along with the stories of local business owners. The runway lineup included five style categories: Pack Your Best Look, Summer Fridays, Bells & Whistles, Fit for the Runway, and…

Clothing rental services are getting more attention as shoppers look for cheaper and greener ways to dress for weddings, vacations, work events, and other one-time occasions. The model is simple on the surface: a customer rents an outfit, wears it, sends it back, and the same item can be used again by someone else. That pitch has made rental platforms a popular choice for people who want to avoid buying clothes they may wear only once. But experts say the environmental case is more complicated than the marketing suggests. Why rental fashion is growing A big part of the appeal…

The 2026 French Open has delivered more than tight rallies and clay-court drama. It has also turned Roland Garros into a live style show, with Naomi Osaka, Aryna Sabalenka, Coco Gauff, and Frances Tiafoe drawing attention for looks that sit right between sport and fashion. Roland-Garros itself leans into that space, describing Roland-Garros Style as a brand, a collection, a lifestyle, and inspiration. What happened at Roland Garros The biggest fashion headline so far belongs to Naomi Osaka. Reuters reported that she wore a gold-sequined outfit during her win over Iva Jovic, while AP said the look recalled the Eiffel…

The San Antonio Spurs walked into one of the biggest games of their season with a look that matched the moment. Before Game 7 in Oklahoma City, the team turned the tunnel into a quiet fashion statement, with Victor Wembanyama, Devin Vassell, Dylan Harper, and Keldon Johnson each bringing a different version of playoff confidence to Paycom Center. With a trip to the NBA Finals on the line, the clothes said one thing clearly: the Spurs came ready for business. What happened The pregame arrivals drew attention because the matchup itself already carried heavy weight. San Antonio and Oklahoma City…

The 16th Annual Trashion Fashion Runway Show brought Sonoma’s sustainability message onto the runway with a sold-out crowd, handmade looks built from reused materials, and a strong local turn-out for an event tied to Earth Day. On April 18, the show filled Sonoma Veterans Memorial Hall with wearable art made from recycled and found items, showing that a fashion event can also work as a community statement about waste, creativity, and reuse. What happened at the 16th Annual Trashion Fashion Runway Show This year’s event was staged as the 16th annual Trashion Fashion Show in Sonoma Valley, with designers invited…

The Cresswind Women’s Club turned its Westlake clubhouse into a themed social morning on May 9, when members gathered for a Breakfast At Tiffany’s fashion show that blended breakfast, decor, and a small runway presentation. The event was framed as a member appreciation gathering, and the report said the club brought together 80 members for the occasion. What happened at the event According to the community report, the room was styled around the film-inspired theme with coordinated table decor and Tiffany items that one member generously provided. The morning also included a catered breakfast, desserts made by a resident-owned business,…

Carlos Alcaraz, Kylian Mbappé and A’ja Wilson have become the faces of Vanity Fair’s first global sports issue, a project that looks at how elite athletes handle fame, pressure, legacy and the demands of public life. Olympics.com reported that the June 2026 sports edition brings the three stars together in a feature that focuses on their goals and life in the public eye. The timing matters. Each athlete sits at a different point in a huge career, but all three now deal with the same modern reality: they are judged not just by results, but also by image, voice and…

Bogotá Fashion Week A/W 26 is pushing the city into the center of Latin American fashion again, but this edition is about more than runway looks. WGSN’s latest trend roundup points to three clear directions for the season, while the Bogotá Chamber of Commerce says the event will bring together 145 independent brands and designers, 28 catwalks, a business conference, a public multi-brand store, and industry talks at Ágora Bogotá from May 12 to 14, 2026. What happened WGSN’s A/W 26 report on Bogotá Fashion Week highlights three key trend themes: Earth-Baked, The Off-Season Aesthetic, and Hyper-Bloom. The forecast frames…

A new Kennesaw State University study is asking a simple but sharp question: can the clothes a celebrity wears to court shape how people judge them? In research led by students Emily Lesmes and Alaina Jean, working with Associate Professor of Marketing and Sales Hyunju Shin, the answer appears to be yes, at least when it comes to first impressions of remorse, respect, and sincerity. What happened According to Kennesaw State’s May 27, 2026 report, Lesmes and Jean, both part of the university’s First-Year Scholars Program, built a study around courtroom fashion and public opinion. The team looked at whether…