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🇫🇷 Le Figaro
Crime & Justice

"All the girls will be ours": in Paris, in the shoes of the models victimized by Epstein, Brunel, and the silence of the fashion world

A recent investigation reveals how models in Paris fell victim to the abuse of Epstein and Brunel, shedding light on decades of silence and complicity in the fashion industry.

Mar 3 • 09:05 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Niece of Yves Saint Laurent writes about the ups and downs of the designer

Yves Saint Laurent's niece narrates the iconic designer's life marked by both success and challenges in the fashion industry.

Mar 2 • 15:00 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

FASHION ⟩ Fashion Invades the Literary World – A New Popular Bag Decoration Costs Over 100 Euros

The fashion industry is merging with literature, introducing new accessories inspired by books, with Coach releasing items in Estonia.

Mar 2 • 09:45 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

In Defense of National Industry

The article discusses the high cost of quality clothing in Argentina compared to luxury brands abroad, emphasizing the importance of supporting local industry.

Mar 2 • 04:03 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Finns are worse than Swedes in one thing - and its harsh impact is now visible, says Sami Sykkö

An expert argues that Finland is facing a significant crisis in a particular sector, attributing the issues to mistakes made and highlighting a specific failing of Finns compared to Swedes.

Mar 1 • 11:02 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

Brooks Ginnan, the model and actor proud to be different with dysplasia: "I associated beauty with everything I was not"

Brooks Ginnan, a model and actor with dysplasia, reflects on his journey from self-hatred to embracing his uniqueness in the fashion and music industry.

Feb 27 • 04:30 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

‘Nigeria’s fashion industry surviving not thriving’

Zara Oladega, MD of Zara Eniola Limited, criticized Nigeria's fashion industry for merely surviving and contributing a disappointing $6.1 million to the GDP, compared to its potential.

Feb 27 • 00:26 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Lorena Durán, the model who doesn't want to be pigeonholed: 'Can we stop commenting on other people's bodies?'

Lorena Durán, a model from Spain, challenges stereotypes in the fashion industry and calls for a change in how society perceives body image.

Feb 26 • 23:03 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

The clothing brand at the center of the scandal breaks its silence

The Finnish clothing brand Bypias responds to public criticism in a customer newsletter, denying allegations made against it.

Feb 26 • 21:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
World

In Milan, Fashion Stays at Home

Maria Grazia Chiuri debuts at Fendi with a collection honoring the brand's matriarchs, addressing current existential themes in the fashion industry.

Feb 26 • 18:32 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Paving The Way: A Tribute to Franca Sozzani Through Exclusive Interviews and Unpublished Anecdotes

The documentary 'Franca Sozzani Paving The Way' offers a tribute to the influential Italian fashion editor, highlighting her impact on the fashion industry through personal stories and interviews with peers.

Feb 26 • 11:00 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Life & Tech

Among BAFTA celebrities - famous Lithuanian entrepreneur Eva Cicinytė: had conversations with Vera Wang

Eva Cicinytė, a prominent Lithuanian entrepreneur, attended the BAFTA awards, reflecting on her unique experience outside the film industry alongside celebrity stylist Simone Harouche.

Feb 25 • 20:02 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Long-lived Finnish Fashion House Goes Bankrupt – Sami Sykkö Disappointed

Finnish fashion house Voglia has declared bankruptcy, ending its nearly 40-year legacy in the Finnish fashion industry.

Feb 25 • 19:38 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Tex+Fa Club Opens as a Venue for Communication and Innovation in the Textile Fashion Industry

The Tex+Fa Club, a distinguished venue aimed at fostering communication and collaboration within the textile fashion industry, was inaugurated on February 24th in Gangnam, Seoul.

Feb 25 • 09:40 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

Misused the condition of the model and filmed it

The article discusses an incident where a model was exploited, and the situation was recorded.

Feb 24 • 11:03 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Who is Luján Saez: the young designer behind the looks of celebrity daughters

Luján Saez, a 20-year-old designer, is making a name for herself by dressing the daughters of famous personalities while carving out her own identity in the fashion industry.

Feb 23 • 20:14 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Body diversity returns to London fashion week as wider industry heads ultra-thin

London Fashion Week has seen a resurgence of body diversity on the runway, contrasting with the prevailing industry trend towards ultra-thin models.

Feb 22 • 19:30 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Micam and Mipel, footwear and leather fairs invest in the youth

The Micam and Mipel international fairs in Milan continue to emphasize investment in youth within the fashion industry, featuring nearly a thousand exhibitors and a focus on education.

Feb 22 • 16:28 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

Cindy Crawford, the 60 years of the model who changed the rules of the game

Cindy Crawford celebrates her 60th birthday as a groundbreaking model and entrepreneur, challenging ageism in the fashion industry.

Feb 21 • 20:24 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Textile Recycling: Fast Fashion Doesn't Have to Be Waste

A new pilot plant in Frankfurt aims to demonstrate that large-scale textile recycling can effectively tackle the problem of textile waste, particularly from the fast fashion industry.

Feb 21 • 08:09 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Life & Tech

From day or evening. Since the '80s I make them in all colors

Designer Paolo Rossello discusses his fashion brand P.A.R.O.S.H., focusing on affordability and quality in the fashion industry.

Feb 21 • 07:51 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Marina Pérez: 'It makes no sense to see sixteen-year-old girls parading in dresses that they could never afford'

Marina Pérez critiques the fashion industry's unrealistic standards, particularly the fashion shows that feature young models in extravagant outfits inaccessible to most.

Feb 21 • 04:30 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The sparkling look with which Antonela Roccuzzo dazzled at an important fashion event in Miami

Antonela Roccuzzo showcased a stunning and glamorous look at a recent fashion event in Miami, emphasizing her role in the fashion industry beyond being Lionel Messi's wife.

Feb 20 • 22:06 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

All we know on Asos boss death as probe launched into horror plunge

Quentin Griffiths, co-founder of Asos, died following a mysterious fall from his 17th-floor flat in Pattaya, Thailand, prompting an ongoing investigation.

Feb 20 • 14:16 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Model Schools and Children's Safety in the Fashion Industry: Psychological Risks and Child Self-Esteem

The article discusses the psychological risks associated with model schools and children's safety in the fashion industry, highlighting past issues and current concerns about emotional and physical exploitation.

Feb 20 • 11:09 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

A New Beauty Trend Takes Over the World: Forget Concealer, Under-Eye Bags Are Now in Fashion!

The Z generation has embraced under-eye bags as a new symbol of beauty, challenging long-held beliefs about tired appearances.

Feb 20 • 09:00 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

VIMAgazine: The unseen world of the heirs of five powerful families - This Sunday with VIMA

The new BHMAGAZINO will be released this Sunday, February 22, revealing the secrets of heirs from five powerful families dominating the global fashion industry.

Feb 20 • 06:38 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The 'tech princess' of fashion: daughter of a business magnate launches a clothing platform valued at 185 million

Phoebe Gates, daughter of Bill Gates, is making her mark in the fashion industry with a digital clothing platform worth $185 million.

Feb 20 • 06:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

Cindy Crawford, the 60 years of the model who changed the rules of the game

Cindy Crawford celebrates her 60th birthday and reflects on her influential career in the fashion industry, challenging ageism and shaping modern beauty standards.

Feb 20 • 04:30 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

"I don't go for what's in fashion": Dulce María presents new single amid her artistic transition through motherhood

Dulce María discusses her new single and the importance of artistic integrity over trends in the music industry.

Feb 19 • 21:47 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

'King Charles’ LFW look isn’t a viral fashion moment but it signals the show must go on'

King Charles attended London Fashion Week, delivering a message of resilience for the British fashion industry amidst royal scrutiny.

Feb 19 • 15:41 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Sports

Jutta Leerdam Revealed Her Outfit Worth a Million Dollars - "Irresponsible"

Jutta Leerdam's post-Olympic outfit reveal, featuring a million-dollar value, raises eyebrows over sponsorship protocol in the sports industry.

Feb 19 • 05:06 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
Crime & Justice

EPSTEIN DOLLS? Nine supermodels' names in Epstein's indecent files

The article discusses the implications of several supermodels' names appearing in the files related to Jeffrey Epstein's criminal activities, raising uncomfortable questions about their connections to him.

Feb 18 • 22:01 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

'Eye opening' Netflix doc with 100% score is most watched show in the country

The Netflix documentary series 'Reality Check: Inside America's Next Top Model' has become the most viewed show in the UK with a perfect rating.

Feb 18 • 15:17 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
Life & Tech

The Crazy Color Mixes and Anti-Sexy Volumes are Born Here: How Copenhagen Fashion Week Has Become One of the Most Important in the World

Copenhagen Fashion Week is increasingly recognized as a significant event in the global fashion industry, challenging the traditional dominance of established fashion weeks in major cities.

Feb 17 • 23:11 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

A Unique Show by Carolina Herrera in New York: Here Are the Models

Carolina Herrera's latest fashion show featured professional models alongside well-known women from the American art industry, highlighting the designer's long-standing ties to the arts.

Feb 17 • 16:12 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Mina Asp Romefors: Tyra Banks continues to gaslight us in the documentary about 'America's Next Top Model'

The article critiques Tyra Banks' influence on participants in 'America's Next Top Model', revealing the pressure placed on young women and its negative consequences on their well-being.

Feb 17 • 15:14 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The Sad Story of the Kinder Chocolate Boy: Abandonment, a Lonely Childhood, and the Drag Queen Facet

The article chronicles the life of Alessandro Egger, a child model who became famous for his role in Kinder chocolate ads but faced a lonely and challenging upbringing.

Feb 17 • 13:00 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Italian fashion house goes to court: century-old family business versus Donald Trump

Italian fashion house Ferragamo is suing the Trump administration over tariffs imposed on imported goods that have adversely affected their business.

Feb 17 • 11:53 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Lauren Sánchez Bezos Boldly Enters the Fashion World

Lauren Sánchez Bezos, previously known for her journalism and relationship with Jeff Bezos, is making significant strides in the fashion industry amid controversy.

Feb 17 • 09:37 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
Crime & Justice

Naomi Campbell in Epstein's Documents: How the Financier 'Used' Her to Recruit Underage Girls

Documents released by the US Department of Justice reveal Naomi Campbell's connections to Jeffrey Epstein, including her use of his private jet and interactions with victims.

Feb 16 • 20:31 UTC
🇳🇿 RNZ World
National & Local

Our Changing World: Science for future fashion

The UPWEARS project seeks to address sustainability issues in the textile industry by innovating the supply chain through scientific research involving 14 partners from seven countries including New Zealand.

Feb 16 • 16:00 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

The fate of the famous British fashion house hangs in the balance. The owner has cut speculation

The Kering group has decided not to sell the struggling British fashion brand Alexander McQueen, focusing instead on its best-selling offerings.

Feb 16 • 12:11 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Fashion designer Petra Fagerström: "Becoming obsessed is definitely a personality trait I have"

Swedish designer Petra Fagerström is set to debut her collection at London Fashion Week, marking a significant moment in her rise within the fashion industry.

Feb 16 • 10:49 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

What is media impact value, the algorithm that obsesses the fashion industry

The article discusses how a predictive algorithm that quantifies marketing and public relations efforts is transforming the fashion industry by providing a measurable 'media impact value' for celebrity appearances.

Feb 14 • 16:19 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Exclusive Event on Style and Body Before Valentine's Day

An exclusive event on style and body hosted discussions featuring industry experts in fashion and sexual health, with special gifts for participants.

Feb 13 • 10:49 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Is creativity in the luxury world in crisis? Why the return of past hits like Valentino's Rockstud shoes or Balenciaga's Le City bag may not be such good news

The article discusses the potential decline in creativity within the luxury fashion industry as evidenced by the resurgence of past trends and designs amidst financial struggles.

Feb 12 • 23:02 UTC
🇬🇧 Telegraph
National & Local

‘Sewing should be a core part of the curriculum’: Sewing Bee’s Annie Phillips answers your questions

Annie Phillips, the 2022 winner of the Great British Sewing Bee, emphasizes the importance of sewing in education and shares insights on the sewing industry.

Feb 12 • 15:30 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

He was a convinced Nazi: the designer who saved his textile factory by making uniforms for the SS

The article discusses Hugo Ferdinand Boss, a fashion entrepreneur with a controversial history, who played a role in manufacturing Nazi uniforms before establishing his fashion brand.

Feb 12 • 06:00 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
National & Local

Angelina Jolie takes on Paris Fashion Week in Alice Winocour's intimate drama 'Coutures'

Film critic Manon Kerjean reviews new French film releases including 'Coutures' starring Angelina Jolie, which focuses on the challenges women face in the fashion industry during Paris Fashion Week.

Feb 11 • 15:59 UTC

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