Author: Emily Carter

Louis Vuitton turned The Frick Collection into a runway on May 20, 2026, for its Cruise 2027 presentation, and the setting did more than supply a pretty backdrop. The event also marked the start of a three-year sponsorship between the French house and the New York museum, with the Frick saying the partnership will support exhibitions, public programs, and research. Major fashion and art outlets described the show as the first fashion presentation held at the museum since its renovation reopened in 2025. What happened at The Frick The show took place inside the Frick’s first-floor galleries, where Louis Vuitton…

Bella Hadid has once again put vintage fashion back in the spotlight. On May 20, 2026, she stepped out at the Hôtel Martinez during the 79th Cannes Film Festival in a pale aqua Louis Vuitton dress from Marc Jacobs’s spring 2003 collection, a runway line widely linked with the rise of early-2000s style and the first Louis Vuitton x Takashi Murakami collaboration. W Magazine described the collection as a milestone in Y2K fashion, while Vogue noted that the dress dates back to the period when Hadid was still a child. What happened Hadid wore a duchesse satin zip-up mini dress…

Heartland International Fashion Week is back in Kansas City this week with Season 6, and the event is once again drawing attention for mixing runway fashion, culture, and faith-based community themes. The organizers describe Heartland International Fashion Week as Kansas City’s first and only international fashion week, and local coverage this week shows the new season is already underway with Bosede Iyewarun and designer Suzanne Wanja sharing details on KCTV5. What happened The clearest sign that the new season is live is the event schedule itself. Listings show Heartland International Fashion Week Season 6 at Zhou B Art Center Kansas…

The reported sale of Everlane to Shein is bigger than a retail deal. It is a sharp sign that the old promise of ethical shopping may not be enough on its own to reshape fashion. Reuters reported that Shein is acquiring Everlane from majority owner L Catterton in a deal valued at about $100 million, and said people familiar with the matter linked the move to Everlane’s roughly $90 million debt. Reuters also noted that it could not verify the report, and that Everlane, Shein, and L Catterton did not immediately comment. What happened Everlane built its name on clean…

Taylor Russell has barely started her Cannes run, yet she is already drawing the kind of attention that usually takes a whole festival to build. In two carefully chosen appearances tied to Hope, Russell has moved from a sculpted Dior couture look at the film’s premiere to a sharp Schiaparelli gown at the photocall, and that fast switch is exactly why fashion watchers are putting her near the top of the best-dressed conversation. What happened Russell attended the 2026 Cannes Film Festival as part of the cast of Hope, the Na Hong-jin film listed in the festival’s official selection page.…

Denver Fashion Week closed its Spring 2026 season with an awards celebration that put the spotlight on the people who helped shape the run of shows across the city. The night honored designers, models, hairstylists, makeup artists, and other creatives who stood out during the season. Designer of the Year went to Bête Noire. Yashi Uppalapati won Female Model of the Year. Jada MyLan was named Female Youth Model of the Year, Xavier Wiggett took Male Youth Model of the Year, Diana Noble won Hairstylist of the Year, Angela Castro won Makeup Artist of the Year, and Bronson Peltz was…

Azzas 2154, one of Brazil’s biggest fashion groups, is under heavy pressure in the stock market even as its public image stays strong. The company has built a polished brand story through celebrity-linked campaigns, but investors are focused on falling shares, weak sales in parts of the business, and a leadership fight that has shaken confidence. Bloomberg, in a report republished by Cinco Días, said the stock has lost about 60% of its value since the 2024 merger that created Azzas. What happened The latest market move comes after a long stretch of bad sentiment around Azzas 2154. Bloomberg’s reporting,…

Shania Twain made the 61st Academy of Country Music Awards feel bigger the moment she stepped onto the red carpet. The 60-year-old country star, who hosted the show for the first time on May 17, 2026, arrived in a strapless silver sequin gown with a black panther design, a look that turned her into one of the night’s biggest fashion stories before the ceremony even began. What happened at the ACM Awards Twain walked into the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas as the night’s host, marking her first time leading the ACMs. The show streamed live on Prime…

Paris Hilton turned heads in New York City on May 16 when she walked the Gucci Cruise 2027 runway in Times Square with long brunette hair instead of her signature blonde. The moment stood out fast because Hilton has spent years building a very specific public image around her platinum look, and this switch made her nearly unrecognizable at first glance. She wore a canary yellow belted dress, black heeled boots, a fur coat over one shoulder, and a red purse as she walked the runway. What happened at the Gucci show Gucci turned Times Square into a runway for…

Burberry has quietly trimmed its store base again, closing 21 stores in its latest financial year, even as the 170-year-old luxury fashion retailer reported signs that its turnaround is taking hold. The closures were disclosed in Burberry’s preliminary results for the 52 weeks ended 28 March 2026, which also showed a return to sales growth in the fourth quarter and a rebound in profit. What happened Burberry said it opened 9 stores and closed 21 in FY26, leaving the company with 410 directly operated stores at 28 March 2026. The group said overall retail space remained broadly stable, down 1%,…