Bob Mitchell’s Secrets to Success
GREENWICH, Conn. — At this point, the story has become retail industry legend. It was 1958 when Ed and Norma Mitchell opened a haberdashery in an 800-square-foot former plumbing supply…
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Elsa Hosk Handpicks Luxury Handbags and Watches for Reklaim's Latest Capsule
Elsa Hosk teamed up with Reklaim for a new capsule collection featuring luxury watches and handbags handpicked by the supermodel. The high-fashion resale brand and direct-to-consumer…
The 10 Best Luxury Bedding Sets, According to Interior Designers and Textile Experts
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, WWD may receive an affiliate commission. In this article View More Top Luxury Bedding Sets to…
Space 519 Aims to Be More Than a Luxury Store
CHICAGO — The new Space 519 store in Plaza del Lago in Wilmette, Ill., has something for everyone — and that’s by design. There is fashion; dining, with three options ranging from…
D.C.’s Home Rule Is a Luxury, Not a Right
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‘Hacks’ Production Designer Rob Tokarz on Creating Season 4’s Singapore Trip and Designing Deborah’s Luxury Suite
The Season 4 finale of “Hacks” took Ava and Deborah far away from the sunny Los Angeles skies into the world of Singapore. While the episode follows Deborah after walking away from her…
The 19 Best Affordable Handbag Brands That Ooze Luxury, According to Experts
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, WWD may receive an affiliate commission. In this article View More Once upon a time, “It” bags…
Luxury Consumers Are Purchasing Secondhand Hermès Birkins and Kellys to Diversify Their Assets
Hermès’ bags continue to dominate the secondhand market. Given the brand’s renown for its bags’ increasing value and the volatile state of the economy, consumers are turning to the…
EXCLUSIVE: Kendall Jenner Reunites With Alo for Fall 2025 ‘Luxury Is Wellness’ Campaign
Kendall Jenner and Alo reunite for the Los Angeles-based athletic apparel retailer‘s fall 2025 collection campaign, featuring a series of selections hand-picked by Jenner. The first of…
What the Supply Chain Scandals Mean for Luxury Brands and Made in Italy
MILAN — Over the past two years, shock waves have been running through the luxury industry as supply chain scandals uncovered in Italy have prompted strong reactions from stakeholders.…
Michael Kors Returns to ‘Project Runway’ as a Guest Judge, Plus Talking About the Steep Decline in Luxury Sales and Marc Jacobs Up for Sale for $1 Billion
In the latest “Savage Fashion” podcast episode, WWD’s chief content officer Jim Fallon and fashion director Alex Badia sat down with Michael Kors to discuss his fashion-obsessed childhood…
By leaning into change, luxury is learning to thrive
Declining sales, falling profits, and job cuts have made for a tough first half of the year for the luxury sector. Yet two new initiatives from two of the world’s best-known luxury brands…
Caleres Completes Stuart Weitzman Acquisition, Reveals Brand President
Caleres Inc. has a new lead brand in its shoe portfolio. The St. Louis-based footwear firm said on Monday that it has closed the acquisition of the Stuart Weitzman brand from Tapestry Inc.…
Miu Miu growth helps Prada to defy luxury downturn
Prada reported a 9 per cent increase in first half net revenues at constant currencies on Wednesday (Jul 30), with its smaller but fast expanding Miu Miu brand helping it to buck a weak…
Temasek to buy a 5% stake in Italian luxury group Ermenegildo Zegna
Temasek has signed a share-purchase agreement with Ermenegildo Zegna to purchase a 5 per cent stake in the Italian luxury group at US$8.9 a share, for a total of US$126.4 million on…
How Unique: The Indie Luxury List of Brands and Buys You Don’t Know Yet
To be in the know when it comes to fashion can vary from person to person, but the usual tell-tale signs are that brands like Khaite and Toteme are in their vocabulary. And presumably…
TikTok’s Tanner Leatherstein Joins Stow London as Director of Craftsmanship
PARIS — Volkan Yilmaz, better known as Tanner Leatherstein, has been appointed director of craftsmanship at British bag brand Stow London. In addition to his new role, Yilmaz joins the…
First half net profit plunges 22% at French luxury group LVMH
French luxury group LVMH saw net profit plummet 22 per cent in the first half of 2025, the company announced on Thursday, blaming the plunge on an “unsettled economic and geopolitical”…
Santoni Defies Luxury Slowdown With Its 50-year-old Value Proposition
Santoni has seemingly found its sweet spot at a time of global upheaval and slowdown in luxury spending. The Italian luxury brand logged growth in the first half of 2025 as it continues to…
Christie’s Fine Jewelry, Luxury Goods Sales Spike in First Half of 2025
GOING FOR GOLD: Demand for fine jewelry is rising, regardless of whether those gems are selling in luxury stores, or at auction. On Wednesday, Richemont reported an 11 percent uptick in…
EXCLUSIVE: LVMH Luxury Ventures Takes Minority Stake in Molli
PARIS — French knitwear brand Molli revealed Tuesday that it has received a minority investment from LVMH Luxury Ventures, an entity within LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton. The terms of…
Balenciaga’s Destroyed Shoe Evolution: How Demna Made Distressed Sneakers a Luxury Item
In 2022, Balenciaga’s “destroyed” Paris sneaker sparked online outrage. Priced at $1,850, the high-top canvas shoes appeared trashed, shredded, faded and grimy beyond repair. But the…
How This Paris Agency Helps Luxury Brands Woo the 1 Percent
PARIS — The luxury sector is grappling with its first slowdown in 15 years, but one segment is thriving: the VIC. An acronym for “very important customer,” the term designates a cohort…
These Luxury Hand Soaps Gently Whisper "I'm Fancy"
When it comes to elevating everyday rituals, few things do so like a luxury hand soap. Is it a necessity? No. Does it turn a mundane part of your day into a luxury experience? 100%. Proof…