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Marie Pidancet of Louise Misha: “We have always done things against the grain”

In a recent interview with FashionUnited, trend expert Julian Daynov stated: “The future belongs not to the most talkative, loudest or fastest brands, but to those that combine consistency, quality and cultural relevance.” Louise Misha offers a telling example. The French brand, which was developed with its own funds and has long maintained a...

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Moschino: Loris Messina and Simone Rizzo appointed new creative directors

Appiolaza departs, making way for Messina and Rizzo. This morning, Aeffe, the parent company of Moschino, announced the appointment of Loris Messina and Simone Rizzo as the brand's new creative directors, effective immediately. The duo, founders and creative directors of Sunnei until September 2025 (the brand is now in liquidation), will assume...

Fairs

Pitti Uomo 110: Loud beats, quiet collections

On the grounds of the Fortezza da Basso, Florence, where temperatures surpassed 30 degree celsius, several brands blasted music at their neighbours simultaneously. Pitti Uomo 110 was loud, at least acoustically. The collections themselves were subdued in contrast. They were more minimalist and cleaner, with a focus on materiality and artisanal...

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Heat stress: the very real supply chain risk the fashion industry can no longer ignore

The temperature is 35 degrees celsius but feels like 40 degrees due to the humidity. The air is stifling, the garment dust making it hard to breathe. The old ceiling fan is creaking and full of dust too, barely cooling the air. Workers, used to not drinking too much to avoid frequent bathroom breaks, sip on water spiked with electrolytes but...