Carhartt, the Dearborn, Michigan-based brand with a 136-year heritage, is making its long-awaited entry into Manhattan by opening its first New York City store in the Flatiron District. The expansive 5,000-square-foot location at 936 Broadway was strategically chosen for its accessibility to the local community, preferring the area's blue-collar core over higher-profile spots like the Empire State Building. Chief Brand Officer Susan Hennike confirmed that, despite popular belief, New York City hosts a vast population of skilled tradespeople-carpenters, electricians, and construction workers-who are the brand's core demographic. The new store, the company's 57th globally, is part of a plan to reach 100 units by 2030, with a focus on locations that remain "brand right."
Jerry Lorenzo 's Fear of God has spent the last decade perfecting a singular vision - one that balances reverence for American craftsmanship with an elevated, almost spiritual minimalism. For Collection Nine, the brand takes a significant step forward by presenting its first-ever womenswear collection, a moment that feels both inevitable and groundbreaking. This debut isn't just an expansion of the Fear of God universe - it's a full expression of what Lorenzo has been building toward,
Speaking from her east London studio days before her Spring/Summer 2026 show, Talia Lipkin-Connor the designer behind the Talia Byre label is trying to stay calm. We call it swan vibes, she says. The point is that you're gliding on top of the water, but underneath your legs are paddling like mad. If I start to freak out, I'm aware that everyone else will freak out too. It's my job to be calm.
After a cyber-attack rained on its summer, Marks & Spencer is banking on fashion to brighten its autumn. A Prada-esque, crystal-embellished, charcoal V-neck cardigan (46), a faux leather trenchcoat with a price tag of 90 6,810 less than the Burberry version and a 36 short pleated skirt that offers a wearable take on Charli xcx's brat styling will hit shop floors shortly.
Almost nine years after launching her womenswear brand Cefinn following Brexit, the designer Samantha Cameron has announced she will be winding down future operations in the coming months. The wife of the former prime minister David Cameron cited turbulence in the fashion wholesale factor, ongoing cost pressures and international trading restrictions. It had become increasingly difficult to achieve the level of growth needed to reach a profitable position, she said in a statement.