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The Frayed Edge: A Playbook for a Luxury Scandal

The Frayed Edge: A Playbook for a Luxury Scandal

Big luxury has deployed a tried and tested playbook to defuse the fallout from an ongoing sweatshop scandal, there’s been an unusu...

Tech Mode: Aerie’s No-AI Promise

Tech Mode: Aerie’s No-AI Promise

The intimates brand said it’s sticking to real people, breaking from the growing number of brands using AI for content, while Open...

The Frayed Edge: Regulators Take a ‘Business First’ Approach to Sustainability

The Frayed Edge: Regulators Take a ‘Business First’ Approach to Sustainability

Europe is pushing ahead with moves to water down flagship sustainability rules in a bid to boost competitiveness, while Italian la...

The Frayed Edge: From Shein to Chanel, What Paris Says About the State of Fashion

The Frayed Edge: From Shein to Chanel, What Paris Says About the State of Fashion

After a season of designer debuts, we’re looking at whether fashion has delivered on its great reset, as well as the other drama p...

The Frayed Edge: Is Fashion Quiet Quitting on Climate?

The Frayed Edge: Is Fashion Quiet Quitting on Climate?

This week, Ralph Lauren dropped its net-zero emissions target, while pledging to stay the course on more concrete, near-term goals...

The Frayed Edge: Are Things as Bad as They Seem?

The Frayed Edge: Are Things as Bad as They Seem?

At New York Climate Week, fashion’s sustainability cadre wanted to send the message that work is continuing — and making progress ...

Tech Mode: What Will Become of TikTok’s Algorithm?

Tech Mode: What Will Become of TikTok’s Algorithm?

The video-sharing app — and one of fashion’s favourite marketing channels — may soon have new owners, while Meta and Ray-Ban revea...

The Frayed Edge: Fashion Needs a New Sustainability Playbook

The Frayed Edge: Fashion Needs a New Sustainability Playbook

Efforts to establish a cleaner, kinder fashion sector are struggling, but it’s not clear what the answers are.

The Frayed Edge: Nike’s Sustainability Reset

The Frayed Edge: Nike’s Sustainability Reset

The sportswear giant has toned down communications around its sustainability efforts, replacing its glossy annual impact report wi...

The Frayed Edge: Luxury’s Trust Issues

The Frayed Edge: Luxury’s Trust Issues

Big brands are taking steps to shore up consumer confidence in their high-end positioning, after a series of sweatshop scandals co...

The Frayed Edge: Is Fashion’s Era of Cheap Thrills Finally Over?

The Frayed Edge: Is Fashion’s Era of Cheap Thrills Finally Over?

The US is ending all tariff exemptions for low-priced packages, while India is grappling with hefty new duties for American shipme...

Tech Mode: The Latest AI Fashion Controversy

Tech Mode: The Latest AI Fashion Controversy

J.Crew is the latest brand caught up in AI drama, while fashion businesses may want to rethink how they're integrating generative-...

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