

Cate Blanchett Wears Givenchy for Fashion Awards 2025 Red Carpet
The actress sported a tuxedo-inspired gown from Givenchy's spring 2026 collection. LONDON — Cate Blanchett wore a Givenchy dress to the 2025 Fashion Awards in London ’s Royal Albert Hall on Monday night. The “Black Bag” star kept accessories to a minimum, pairing the black and white floor-length gown with a pair of silver earrings and a black bra peeking out. The look came from Givenchy ’s spring 2026 runway, creative director Sarah Burton’s sophomore show. The collectio


Adidas Covered Its New ‘Crystal White’ Samba in Hundreds of Rhinestones
The ritzy look is expected to arrive just in time for the holidays. In October, a black-based Adidas Samba completely covered on rhinestones surfaced with an anticipated arrival during the holiday season. But that pair isn’t the only upcoming Three Stripes release that’s getting the ritzy makeover. Joining the rhinestone selection is a white-based “Crystal White/Crystal White/Silver Metallic” Adidas Samba OG colorway which is also set for a late-December launch. Unlike the


Timberland’s New Limited-Edition 6-Inch Waterproof Boot Is Dressed Up Like a Brogue Shoe
The Heritage 6-Inch Waterproof Boot features wingtip details and is available now. Timberland Heritage 6-Inch Waterproof Boot in black full-grain (left) and medium brown full-grain. Timberland Keeping track of Timberland ’s numerous Premium 6-Inch Waterproof Boot variations is becoming a daunting task, with the VF Corp. owned-and-operated outdoor brand issuing new looks and material makeups on a near-weekly basis. Thankfully, for readers, FN has you covered with not only the


Bulgari Opens New Four-story Rodeo Drive Flagship
The luxury jewelry house has also unveiled a renovated boutique in Miami’s Design District. Bulgari opens a new location in Beverly Hills at 401 Rodeo Drive. Courtesy of Bulgari Bulgari has a new home on Rodeo Drive. The luxury house has relocated just a few doors from its former space and now welcomes clients at 401 Rodeo Drive, on the corner of Brighton Way. The new multilevel boutique spans 5,834 square feet for its collections of high jewelry , fine jewelry , timepieces,


EXCLUSIVE: Jonathan Anderson to Show First Dior Cruise Collection in Los Angeles
The display is scheduled for May 13 at an undisclosed location. Rodeo Drive in Beverly Hills. Getty Images L.A. STORY: Jonathan Anderson will show his first cruise collection for Dior in Los Angeles on May 13. The venue will be revealed at a later date, the French luxury house said in a brief statement shared exclusively with WWD. The news comes on the heels of Dior opening a flagship on Rodeo Drive designed by American architect Peter Marino. It closely follows the ann


EXCLUSIVE: Loewe Perfumes Opens First U.S. Pop-up Store
The garden-inspired space will be held at New York's Rockefeller Center through January. Loewe Perfumes' Rockefeller Center pop-up store. Courtesy Loewe Perfumes is coming to Rockefeller Center. The designer fragrance brand is hosting a pop-up through Jan. 31 at the New York landmark building, marking Loewe Perfumes’ first stand-alone presence in the U.S. In the garden-inspired space, guests will be able to shop and discover the full Loewe Perfumes portfolio, from its home sc


Gildo Zegna on Generational Shift at Ermenegildo Zegna Group
Stepping into the role of executive chairman on Jan. 1, Zegna explains the reasons behind the strategic decisions that leave the floor to his sons Edoardo and Angelo, as well as Gianluca Tagliabue. Angelo Zegna, Gildo Zegna, Gianluca Tagliabue and Edoardo Zegna. courtesy image MILAN — A generational handover must be planned “bravely, when you are in good health, and have the right energy,” believes Gildo Zegna. In an interview on the succession plan Ermenegildo Zegna Group


Abercrombie & Fitch Co. Shows Growth in Q3 Beating Expectations
The Hollister brand saw double-digit growth with a strong finish during the back-to-school season, while sales at the Abercrombie brand were down. Current season looks from Hollister (left) and Abercrombie. Courtesy images. Abercrombie & Fitch reported third-quarter results and a year-end outlook that topped market expectations, catapulting the stock price up over 38 percent to $90.31 on Tuesday. Net sales in the third quarter ended Nov. 1 rose 7 percent to $1.3 billion, from


Why Christian Louboutin Sees Abu Dhabi as Fashion’s New Cultural Crossroads
The designer relaunched his flagship with a Hollywood collection preview, and discussed a city that embodies his philosophy of cultural exchange. Christian Louboutin is relaunching his Abu Dhabi boutique. courtesy ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates — Christian Louboutin is deepening his commitment to the Middle East with the relaunch of his flagship at The Galleria on Al Maryah Island, offering clients an exclusive first look at his Hollywood collection two weeks before its gl


Sources: Fendi Appoints Francesca Leoni Global Chief Communication Officer
Joining Fendi from Michael Kors, Leoni succeeds Cristiana Monfardini, who is exiting the brand after 20 years. Francesca Leoni courtesy image FENDI NEWS: Francesca Leoni is joining Fendi as global chief communication officer, WWD has learned. She was previously chief brand officer at Michael Kors from 2018 until March this year and succeeds Cristiana Monfardini. As reported, Monfardini is exiting Fendi after 20 years at the luxury brand. Leoni brings to Fendi her 25 ye