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Thursday, September 24

Financial

Global Supply Chain Woes Weigh on H&M Sales in Third Quarter, but Profits Climb

Despite lackluster sales in the three months to Aug. 31, profits continued to rise as CEO Daniel Ervér's efficiency plan takes hold.

Fashion Show Reviews

Max Mara Spring 2027: Make Yourself Useful

Ian Griffiths explored “utility chic,” equipping women with trenchcoats, safari jackets and cargo vests.

Beauty Features

Design Studio Formafantasma Named Creative Director of Officina Profumo-Farmaceutica di Santa Maria Novella

The appointment of the acclaimed studio founded by Andrea Trimarchi and Simone Farresin comes at a transitional moment for the Italian beauty brand.

Fashion Scoops

Junya Watanabe Takes Mountaineering Into the City — and the Future

Swiss outdoor specialist Mammut tapped the Japanese designer for a capsule collection.

Fashion Scoops

The North Face Celebrates 60 Years With Fresh Takes on the Nuptse

A campaign backing the new looks features a DJ collective Las Flaquitas, Chinese actor Yunrui Li and, of course, outdoorsy athletes.

Shoe Features

The Rossis: A Shoe Dynasty in the Making

The son of shoe guru Sergio, Gianvito Rossi talked with WWD about his footwear label’s 20th anniversary, the celebratory tome to be revealed during Milan Fashion Week and the perks of now working with…

Mens Designer Luxury

Peter Millar Has Come a Long Way in 25 Years

The Richemont-owned brand was founded with a cashmere sweater and now offers a full lifestyle collection for men and women.