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More than ‘putting the Pope in a Balenciaga puffer’: Joelle Diderich on AI-generated haute couture and the future of craft
A conversation with ‘Women’s Wear Daily’ on the Dior, Chanel and Alexis Mabille Paris Haute Couture Fashion Week shows and what they mean for the future of the industry.
Nine fantastic ways to spend your money this week
The new screening rooms, swimming pools and shopping locations that Monocle's fashion, culture and design editors have bookmarked for the week ahead
What does it take to make it as a designer today? Paris-based agent Alice Bouleau shares her insights
After years spent scouting designers and artistic directors for major fashion houses, Alice Bouleau has pivoted to helping the creatives that she once headhunted navigate an increasingly turbulent industry.
The five fashion collaborations and retail launches to know now
As 2026 begins to find its groove, we cross continents to reveal the most impressive and noteworthy projects.
The art of a career pivot: Three fashion professionals who strategically reinvented themselves
Success in one genre need not prevent the pursuit of other opportunities. We meet three masters who have moved on to pastures new.
Icebug, the cleverly studded shoe brand keeping Swedes on the go
Icebug’s studded footwear is helping its wearers to stay on their feet while navigating icy terrain. Now, as the climate changes, it’s setting its sights beyond the Nordics.
Paris Fashion Week Men’s celebrates everyday life amid geopolitical uncertainty
The Paris autumn/winter 2026 menswear edition had the unenviable task of taking place while The World Economic Forum was unfolding in Davos. The US president, in attendance, was dominating the global agenda and the media’s attention…
Our top-10 highlights from a pristine Paris Fashion Week
The competition for attention is fierce in Paris, where 67 brands staged presentations and shows as part of the autumn/winter 2026 line-up. We round up the 10 that caught our eye, from the end…
‘Fashion has lost some of its true essence.’ Veilance’s creative director talks timelessness, technical-wear and tailoring
Technical-wear seems to be on an unstoppable rise in the world of fashion. But for Veilance creative director Ben Stubbington, clothes are about more than just trends.
In a city of perfect suits, Milano Fashion Week Men’s is on a quest for endurance
From Zegna’s handover and Stone Island’s material experimentation to Armani’s historic first post-founder collection, Milan’s autumn/winter 2026 menswear season proved that craft and conviction still cut through. Here are our top-10 highlights.
