Luxury Briefing: ‘Clients have paused on purchases,’ as Middle East conflict slows mall traffic This week, I speak to experts and luxury fashion sources about the impact of the war on luxury shopping in the Middle East. Also, a final buyer's take on Paris Fashion Week as the show season wraps up, and news to know from Nina Ricci and GIII.
Why vintage sellers are taking resale live Vintage resellers are turning livestream auctions into booming businesses as platforms like Whatnot and eBay expand live shopping across fashion and resale.
A buyer’s take on Milan Fashion Week, with Bloomingdale’s Marissa Galante Frank On this week’s Milan Fashion Week edition of the Glossy Podcast, senior fashion reporter Zofia Zwieglinska is joined by Marissa Galante Frank, fashion director at Bloomingdale's, for a buyer’s perspective on the Fall 2026 collections.
Luxury Briefing: As cashmere spreads downmarket, luxury brands update their approach For this week’s Luxury Briefing, I spoke to the CEO and creative director of Agnona Stefano Aimone about the brand’s new flagship store and material innovations. Also, insights on the relaunch of Robert Marc, a buyer's take on Dior and news to know.
On takes aim at Lululemon with proof-first leggings strategy As Lululemon worked to contain fallout from its second, January 2026 see-through leggings controversy, On moved into the category with a $120 pair of SenseTec tights. The product boasted the brand's biggest material innovation for 2026.
Creator marketing is becoming a loyalty play As influencer fees compress and algorithms shift, brands like American Eagle and Gap are building always-on advocacy platforms that merge loyalty mechanics with performance-driven creator marketing.
A buyer’s take on London Fashion Week, with Mytheresa’s Tiffany Hsu On this week’s London Fashion Week episode, senior fashion reporter Zofia Zwieglinska is joined by Tiffany Hsu, chief buying director at Mytheresa, for a buyer’s perspective on Fall 2026.
Luxury Briefing: Joseph returns to the London Fashion Week runway amid a different fashion economy For this week’s Luxury Briefing, I spoke with Joseph CEO Barbara Campos about the brand's reentry into London Fashion Week, following years of financial repair and product discipline. The brand arrives at a moment when the middle of the luxury market is redefining its place, as customers shop for quality.
Jewelry has a London Fashion Week moment amid gold and silver pricing concerns London’s jewelry brands are turning precious metal volatility into stronger margins, urgency and bespoke growth.