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Miles Socha

WWD Editor, International

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Matthieu Blazy’s First Chanel Show Set for October

The star designer, who heated up Bottega Veneta to the boiling point, will move to Rue Cambon after his…

EXCLUSIVE: John Galliano Is Leaving Maison Margiela — and It’s All Good

The British designer and Renzo Rosso forged a familial bond over their 10-year collaboration, which produced…

Dries Van Noten Appoints an Inside Talent as New Creative Director

Confirming a WWD report on Nov. 26, the Antwerp-based house has promoted womenswear designer Julian Klausner…

Jacquemus Hosted a Bingo Night in Paris

An up-for-it crowd competed for the brand's latest accessories — and no one went home empty handed.

Olivier Rousteing Softens, Streamlines Balmain for Pre-Fall 2025

While upholding his decorative proclivities, the designer also offered pared-down wardrobe staples with…

Meet the Photographer Who Moonlights at the Most Famous, No-Photos Techno Club in the World

A show at Fotografiska Berlin next year will spotlight Mischa Fanghaenel, who moonlights as a bouncer at…

LVMH Luxury Ventures Fund Takes Minority Stake in Norwegian Luggage Brand Db

Founded in 2012 and originally branded Douchebags, the company said LVMH Luxury Ventures Fund investment…

How Peter Marino Became Fashion’s Most Famous, In-Demand Architect

The American architect, famed for luxury boutiques and sumptuous residences, discusses how he creates joy via…

How Karl Lagerfeld’s Bodyguard Encapsulated Precious Moments With the Late Designer Into Three Candles

Sébastien Jondeau, the late designer's longtime bodyguard and personal assistant, summoned olfactory memories…

Bernard Arnault Was Elected to a Prestigious French Academy

The luxury titan is now part of the Institut de France, whose lifetime members are known as Immortals.

Luxury and Fast Fashions Are Creating Billionaires Galore

After technology and finance, fashion is the "third biggest wealth-producing industry," with LVMH's Bernard…

Demna Hangs Loose for Balenciaga Pre-Fall 2025

The collection skewed casual and comfy, with dollops of wry humor — and very newsy footwear.

Celine Signs TWS as Ambassadors Amid Retail Push in South Korea

The six-member K-pop band joins the French house as it opens a flagship in the Cheongdam-dong district of…

Would You Pay 71,500 Euros for Denim Overalls?

Someone did at a Paris auction of Jean Paul Gaultier couture, while a feathery denim dress went for 377,000…

Peter Copping Will Make His Lanvin Debut in January

The coed display will come after nearly a two-year hiatus from the runway.