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Maria Grazia Chiuri’s decision to showcase in the country created a buzz. But what do editors in town think about it? Here, four IM Mumbai students share visions

Although luxury group HQs, MCNs and media outlets initially settled in Beijing and Shanghai, fashion is one of the city’s key industrial clusters to expand

At the forefront of the blogging boom, they pioneered influencer culture and now sit front row. Here, Hong Kong creative Declan Chan reveals how he made it big

The luxury market in the region accounts for 5-6% of global sales – a percentage that can easily double in the midterm with a shift in local consumers’ behaviour

The latest Nike x Tiffany trainers prove that brands continue to invest in co-branded footwear. But are their fans sneakerheads or just resellers?

The brand sued Mason Rothschild over his NFTs of their Birkin bags. Trademark infringement or freedom of expression? The federal court sided with Hermès

Not just a musician, the fashion journey of the brand’s new men’s creative director is studded with milestones. Did you know that his relationship with LV began 20 ya?

In September, the Brit designer will launch her LVMH-backed brand. What about her journey studded with best sellers and wow moments? We’ve got you covered

Formerly Pierpaolo Piccioli’s right-hand man at Valentino, De Sarno has been appointed to the creative helm of Kering’s brand, replacing Alessandro Michele

What do we know about the management, display and curation of Italy’s fashion heritage? Hardly anything. That’s why we met with the author who delved into it

Both platform that allows users to rent designer styles, the American Rent the Runway is booming while Beijing-based YCloset shut down last year. Why did this happen?

“The higher the price, the greater the desire” no longer works, as this year’s $3 trillion in counterfeit sales were a result of brands’ pricing and marketing plans

Presenting her book “Moda e Metaverso”, the author reflects on this immersive new world’s future with IM students

When digital, can these products preserve one of their essentials: functionality? Sure, as they will serve to furnish the expressive environment of a new virtual world

We are exposed to too many reports, articles and data. To avoid getting lost in this diversification, here is a list of knowledge systems from which ideas come together

Entering this world as forerunners, brands should use an era of digital society building to plan their sustainable development while establishing user trust

When rents plummeted during the pandemic, brands started to populate the high street again. But with prices now slowly stabilising, the bidding war has begun

Learn about the technology trends from the Land of the Dragon now reshaping design and retail while catapulting local brands onto the international competitive stage

Digital tools have become the best design partners. But how can fashion use them not to forget the conversations our bodies have with analogue clothes?

During the last Men’s Fashion Week, many brands left New York. Just because “to attract the eyeballs of the world, you have to go where those eyeballs are”

If hyper-sexualisation is the key to marketing, the teenage years are the gateway to a brand’s global success. But what is the result of this ideological consumerism?

With a shop opening to launch the ‘see now, buy now’ formula for its most exclusive items, the house winks at the Gen Z sense of luxury

Dressing rooms do not always offer a comfortable experience. But who decided that our sartorial existence should revolve around flattering our bodies?

From Gucci to Balenciaga, brands are accepting Bitcoin and Ethereum currencies. But is joining the tech club worth the risk?

Shining a light on his journey in Modernland, the founder of AC9 sat down with us to discuss fashion's greatest lessons

Brands moved to non-fungible tokens to hit the metaverse. But what happens when unauthorised digital versions reach the market?

We continue our journey to transform creative work from co-opting practices from underrepresented groups to fair exchange

Let's be inspired by other communities but do it respectfully. Here’s a guide to turning your creative work into a fair exchange

«I thought the NFT race was just classic American FOMO». Behind the virtual brand that caught Justin Bieber

In the Metaverse era, the value of business lies in the possibilities unleashed by the slowness of its production