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Luca Benini of Slam Jam strategizing brand elevation for major corporations like Nike and VF Corp in a stylish retail setting.
The Well-Lived Life

Slam Jam Luca Benini Elevates Brands for Nike, VF Corp

Slam Jam, the cult streetwear retailer, now generates 60 percent of its total sales from brand elevation consulting.

Beatriz Almeida·Jun 20
Milan Men's Fashion Week street style scene with models and attendees amidst historic architecture, reflecting a dynamic fashion landscape.
Runway Report

Milan Men's Fashion Week Faces Challenges Amidst 16 Shows

This season, Milan Men's Fashion Week features 75 events, including 16 physical runway shows.

Priya Sharma·Jun 19
MondeVita executive and Caruso designer shaking hands in a Milanese atelier, surrounded by high-quality Italian menswear, signifying a new acquisition and brand relaunch.
Runway Report

MondeVita Acquires Italian Menswear Brand Caruso, Marking New Chapter

After a decade-long absence, Italian menswear brand Caruso is making a high-profile return to Milan Men’s Fashion Week, just weeks after its acquisition by MondeVita on February 7, 2026.

Priya Sharma·Jun 19
Alicia Keys performs at the 2026 Knicks championship parade in iconic black leather ankle boots, setting the year's fashion trends.
The Well-Lived Life

Alicia Keys Sparks 2026 Fashion Frenzy With Knicks Parade Boots

At the New York Knicks' championship parade on Thursday, June 18, 2026, Alicia Keys performed in black leather ankle boots.

Beatriz Almeida·Jun 19
The Hidden Risk of Ineffective Tutoring: Why LearningRx Shreveport Addresses the Root Cause
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The Hidden Risk of Ineffective Tutoring: Why LearningRx Shreveport Addresses the Root Cause

Many parents wonder why traditional tutoring isn't working for their child, even after extended effort. Often, the issue is that tutoring addresses symptoms rather than the root cause of learning struggles.

Sponsored by LearningRx Shreveport·Oct 2
Lola Iolani Momoa on the red carpet wearing a black dress and wired headphones around her neck, embodying Y2K fashion.
The Archive

Lola Iolani Momoa's Y2K nod on the red carpet

At the 'Supergirl' fan event in London, Lola Iolani Momoa walked the red carpet in a strapless black dress, accessorizing not with diamonds, but with a pair of wired headphones draped casually around

Javier Rojas·Jun 19
Elegant guests at Royal Ascot showcasing a variety of pearl-adorned high heels, highlighting the dominant pearlcore fashion trend.
The Well-Lived Life

Pearlcore fashion trends dominate Royal Ascot with stunning heels

From Princess Beatrice's custom pearl-encrusted fascinator to the dozens of guests sporting pearl-adorned heels, Royal Ascot this year was undeniably dominated by the 'pearlcore' aesthetic.

Beatriz Almeida·Jun 19
Nina Dobrev stuns in a sheer, feathered two-piece bridal outfit at the Taormina Film Festival, setting a new trend.
Runway Report

Nina Dobrev's sheer feathered two-piece sparks new bridal trend

Nina Dobrev attended the Taormina Film Festival in Italy in a sheer, feathered two-piece by One/Of by Patricia Voto.

Beatriz Almeida·Jun 14
Taylor Swift in a bordeaux velvet tank dress, adorned with antique 'Moon Goddess' pendant and opal estate bracelet on a date night.
The Tech Edit

Taylor Swift's Bordeaux Velvet Summer Style Dazzles in 2026

On a recent date night with Travis Kelce, Taylor Swift paired a simple bordeaux velvet Polo Ralph Lauren tank dress with an intricate collection of deeply personal, antique jewelry.

Akio Mori·Jun 14
Finding a Top Thyroid Specialist in New York? Here’s Why Patients Recommend Thyroid Authority
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Finding a Top Thyroid Specialist in New York? Here’s Why Patients Recommend Thyroid Authority

Many New Yorkers with thyroid symptoms are told their lab tests are normal, but functional medicine practices like Thyroid Authority are offering a new paradigm of care. They delve beyond single TSH tests, conducting comprehensive thyroid panels to identify the root causes of dysfunction.

Sponsored by Thyroid Authority·Oct 2
A cinematic depiction of a Parisian street infused with Tokyo's vibrant energy, showcasing a pop-up event during Fashion Week.
Runway Report

Paris pop-up event captures Tokyo atmosphere during Fashion Week

A new pop-up in Paris, open daily until July 7, features 29 mostly under-the-radar Japanese brands, with retail prices ranging from approximately 4 euros to 800 euros.

Priya Sharma·Jun 14
Empty sewing machines in a dimly lit Bangladesh garment factory, symbolizing recent worker layoffs due to declining global orders.
The Well-Lived Life

Bangladesh garment factories lay off 1,868 workers amid falling orders

In Savar, Bangladesh, nearly 1,900 workers from Al-Muslim Group's garment factories were abruptly laid off.

Beatriz Almeida·Jun 13
Eoin Tonge officially confirmed as the new Chief Executive Officer of Primark, shaking hands in a modern office setting.
Market Watch

Primark names Eoin Tonge as its new chief executive officer

Eoin Tonge has been officially confirmed as Primark's new Chief Executive, effective immediately, solidifying leadership after serving as interim chief for over a year, according to just-style .

Akio Mori·Jun 13
Grasim Industries' Birla Lyocell plant with advanced machinery processing sustainable fibers, signifying a major expansion in textile manufacturing.
The Well-Lived Life

Birla Lyocell expansion aims for 210K TPA

Grasim Industries is pouring over $300 million into its Harihar plant, aiming to nearly double its Lyocell fiber production to 210,000 tons per year, a move that could fundamentally alter the global s

Beatriz Almeida·Jun 12
How Does ALC Home Health's School Nursing Program Ensure Student Safety in Cobb County?
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How Does ALC Home Health's School Nursing Program Ensure Student Safety in Cobb County?

ALC Home Health's school nursing program addresses the critical safety gap in Cobb County, Georgia, where the nurse-to-student ratio is alarmingly high, leaving many students with chronic conditions vulnerable. Their specialized services provide dedicated care and peace of mind for families.

Sponsored by ALC Home Health·Sep 29
Cédric Charbit, the newly appointed CEO of Saint Laurent, stands in a modern executive office, embodying leadership and the brand's sophisticated aesthetic.
Beauty Dossier

Saint Laurent Appoints Cédric Charbit as New CEO

Francesca Bellettini, the visionary executive who quadrupled Yves Saint Laurent's revenue to an astounding €3.

Beatriz Almeida·Jun 11
Frasers Group logo and Hugo Boss logo facing each other in a symbolic representation of a takeover bid, highlighting the financial stakes.
The Well-Lived Life

Frasers Group Launches Hugo Boss Takeover Bid

Frasers Group launched a voluntary public takeover offer to acquire all outstanding shares in Hugo Boss AG, valuing the German fashion house at €38 per share, according to BBC .

Beatriz Almeida·Jun 11
Onitsuka Tiger stripes transforming into the OT Group logo, symbolizing the spin-off and future growth of the fashion brand under Asics' ownership.
The Archive

Asics Forms OT Group Subsidiary for Onitsuka Tiger

Onitsuka Tiger's net sales surged 34% year-on-year to ¥37.

Akio Mori·Jun 10
A visual journey showcasing the transformation of athlete fashion from controversial choices like David Beckham's sarong to modern, celebrated brand collaborations on the world stage.
Culture Edit

Athlete fashion evolves, redefining style on global stage

In 1998, David Beckham wore a Jean Paul Gaultier sarong at the World Cup in France, sparking a public outcry dubbed 'sarong-gate'.

Javier Rojas·Jun 8
DownToDate+ Lets Healthcare Professionals Message Matches for Free
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DownToDate+ Lets Healthcare Professionals Message Matches for Free

DownToDate+ offers a free membership for healthcare professionals, allowing them to create verified profiles, browse a limited number of profiles, use essential matching features, and send unlimited messages to their matches. This makes connecting with other medical professionals accessible without a premium subscription.

Sponsored by DownToDate+·Sep 29
Skilled artisan in a Thai workshop weaving intricate wickerwork patterns into a luxury handbag, symbolizing the fusion of traditional craft and high fashion.
Behind the Seams

Beyond the Brand: How Artisan Designers Are Weaving a New Definition of Luxury

A global movement of artisan-led designers is redefining luxury, shifting focus from labels to the story woven into garments. These brands prioritize preserving cultural heritage, sustainable production, and community empowerment, offering an authentic and responsible alternative to traditional luxury.

Marcus Thorne·Jun 8
OG Anunoby in the NBA Finals wearing his custom Skechers 'Foreman' PE sneakers, inspired by Timberland work boots.
The Well-Lived Life

Skechers unveils OG Anunoby's 'Foreman' PE sneaker

For Game 3 of the 2026 NBA Finals, OG Anunoby will debut a special-edition Skechers SKX Reign sneaker.

Beatriz Almeida·Jun 7
Kendall Jenner, Anua's first global ambassador, attends a K-Beauty pop-up in SoHo, wearing designer sandals and holding an Anua product.
Beauty Dossier

Kendall Jenner becomes Anua's first global ambassador

Kendall Jenner, known for her high-fashion runway presence, appeared at a K-Beauty pop-up in SoHo wearing $895 Jimmy Choo sandals, marking her new role as Anua's first global ambassador, according to

Akio Mori·Jun 7
Katie Holmes posing on the red carpet at the Tribeca Film Festival, wearing a dusty rose dress and black Chloé heels.
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Katie Holmes steps out in Chloé heels at Tribeca Film Festival

At the 2026 Tribeca Film Festival, Katie Holmes graced the premiere of her film 'Happy Hours' in black patent Chloé Cleia sandals, paired with a dusty rose silk-and-lace dress featuring romantic puff

Beatriz Almeida·Jun 7