Jan. 15, 2026
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Summary: Alexander McQueen's iconic Armadillo boots will be auctioned, with proceeds donated to Nepal earthquake relief. First showcased in McQueen's SS10 show, later featured in Lady Gaga's MV, only 21 pairs exist. The V&A has a concurrent footwear exhibition displaying such extreme shoes.
(Source: DAZEDDIGITAL)
Summary: The Vivienne Westwood Foundation launches her final T-shirt collection, reproducing classic patterns. Proceeds support LGBTQ+ rights, homelessness assistance, and climate change initiatives. Led by granddaughter Cora, featuring Kate Moss in campaigns, it's a limited release honoring the designer's legacy.
(Source: DAZEDDIGITAL)
Summary: This article analyzes the 2001 Wes Anderson film's fashion legacy. Iconic character styles (Margot's fur and Birkin bag, Richie's striped headband, Chas's red tracksuits) have inspired runway collections by Gucci, Miu Miu, and Lacoste, aligning with sustainable fashion's uniform dressing principles.
(Source: DAZEDDIGITAL)
Summary: This Halloween feature revisits five of McQueen's dark-style shows: 1992 MA graduation show (Jack the Ripper-inspired), AW96 Dante collection, AW98 Joan of Arc theme, SS01 asylum-inspired collection, and AW01 horror clown series, showcasing his dark aesthetics and dramatic designs.
(Source: DAZEDDIGITAL)
Summary: Interview with "It Girl" author Marisa Meltzer explores Jane Birkin's enduring fashion influence. Her blend of retro and futuristic style, reimagining Serge Gainsbourg's look, association with Hermès bags, and evolving fashion choices with age reflect artistic freedom and promote anti-mainstream fashion.
(Source: DAZEDDIGITAL)
Summary: NRF 2026 Retail Big Show will take place Jan 11-13 at NY Javits Center, featuring over 5000 exhibitors from 100 countries showcasing retail tech innovations. Events include conferences and keynotes with industry leaders. 28 French companies attend as a group.
(Source: FASHIONNETWORK)
Summary: Mexico's leather and leather goods exports to Brazil grew significantly in 2025. Data shows export area rose 34.3% to 128,000 sqm, weight up 29.1% to 230,600 kg, value increased 29.8% to over $1.4 million. Mexico becomes Brazil's 8th global supplier and 4th regional supplier.
(Source: FASHIONNETWORK)
Summary: CFDA releases preliminary schedule for Feb 2026 NYFW (FW), with over 60 shows/presentations including Proenza Schouler's debut, returning brands like Public School, and new brands like 7 For All Mankind. Ralph Lauren's schedule is confirmed. CFDA Foundation and green transport support are also introduced.
(Source: CFDA)
Visvim's SS26 collection focuses on silk workwear. Founder Nakamura has explored silk fibers for years, launching silk denim and reversible jackets. Opposing synthetic materials, it emphasizes silk's durability and breathability. Though production is complex and costly, it's an innovative attempt incorporating handcrafts like volcanic mud dyeing. (Source: HIGHSNOBIETY)
Valentino Garavani launches its first AI-generated campaign for the Vans sneaker collab (6 colorways of Vans Authentic). Other highlights include Calvin Klein’s Rosalía-fronted campaign, Dior’s Greta Lee ambassadorship, UGG x Ambush’s second footwear collab, Nike x Anne Imhof’s jersey, Carhartt WIP’s AW25 Atlanta campaign, Annie Leibovitz’s Spain exhibition, and Converse x Our Legacy’s Chuck 70 redesign. (Source: DAZEDDIGITAL)
Cos's sold-out lightweight trench returns in chocolate brown and burgundy for SS26. Popularized by celebrity styling and aligning with Prada, Miu Miu runway shows, it's a must-have combining practicality and style. (Source: VOGUE)
SS26 fashion trend: Belts replace bag charms as core personalized accessories. Versace and Celine showcase designs with metal buckles, layered styling, and bag binding. Alexa Chung demonstrates the trend, with Net-a-Porter data showing Déhanche belt sales up 267%. Belts represent orderliness vs charm clutter. (Source: VOGUE)
Rag & Bone's new creative director Swaim Hutson debuts FW26 collection at Pitti Uomo, blending workwear, denim, tailoring with modern sportswear. Highlights include R&B Raw soft raw denim, Miramar soft denim line, bold red and plaid patterns. Plans to return to NY runway; expanding in Europe and Dubai, women's wear accounts for 60% revenue. (Source: FASHIONNETWORK)
At 2026 CES, CFDA fireside chat focuses on circular design. Designer Sami Miro shares transition from tech background to vintage upcycling and zero-waste design, emphasizing reconstructing garment lifecycle systems. Using AI and 3D modeling to reduce waste and improve transparency, calls for global responsibility and strong environmental labor standards. (Source: CFDA)
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