Hermès price hike sets stage for American tourist boom in Europe Hermès is raising U.S. prices to offset tariffs, pushing American shoppers to buy luxury goods abroad instead.
Luxury Briefing: From diamonds to duties, tariffs are cutting into fine jewelry Luxury jewelry once stood apart from the volatility of global trade, but tariffs are now forcing the industry to face the same realities as everyone else.
Sephora shows strength in LVMH’s earnings, even as pressure builds in U.S. beauty retail Sephora remains a bright spot for LVMH, but Amazon’s aggressive push into skin care, personalization and prestige beauty is reshaping the battle for market share.
What small fashion brands can do when tariffs hit hard Facing skyrocketing tariffs and broken supply chains, fashion brands are getting creative to survive. Leveraging wholesale workarounds and cross-border pricing tricks are among the tactics they're leveraging to remain competitive.
How Von Dutch’s licensing model safeguards against tariffs As Trump’s China tariffs surge to 145%, Von Dutch and other fashion brands are leaning on licensing to stay agile, shift sourcing and keep shelves stocked.
Luxury Briefing: Why Vans OTW is launching its new shoe at Milan Design Week As part of the sprawling Salone del Mobile — the world’s largest furniture and design fair, running from April 8-13 — the brand is presenting the "Checkered Future: Frequency Manifest" installation at Triennale Milano, alongside a product launch.
Exclusive: Can Gen Z-favorite bralette brand Parade master the underwire? Parade, the Gen Z-loved intimates brand, introduced its first underwire bra collection, Always On. The launch coincides with a broader industry trend, as brands like Skims, Mey and EBY have all introduced innovative underwire and push-up bras targeting similar comfort-driven demands from consumers in the last few years.
Fashion Briefing: Uniqlo aims to increase in-store purchases with new matcha cafes In this week's Fashion Briefing, a look at Uniqlo's new cafe opening and the trend of fashion cafes amid recession worries. Also, the tariff impact on sneakers, Calvin Klein owner PVH's positive outlook, news to know and the latest stories from Glossy.
Loewe’s CMO on the brand’s exhibition strategy as it opens Crafted World in Tokyo Loewe brings its Crafted World exhibition to Tokyo’s Harajuku district, blending heritage craftsmanship with digital innovation through a LINE-integrated experience — it's seen over 20,000 reservations in days. Loewe CMO Charlie Smith and Stink Studios ECD Cameron Temple weigh in on how the playful, localized strategy is driving new engagement.