The Austrian fibre maker and a Japanese denim mill have shown jackets, jeans and cotton-free shirts made with wood-based Tencel lyocell.
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News from the world of tailoring, cloth and menswear.
Profit warnings near a two-year high as retailers brace for the Budget
Rising costs and uncertainty pushed UK profit warnings to their highest level since late 2024, ahead of the Chancellor’s Budget on 28 October.
Mulberry sales rise 18% as shoppers pay full price again
The British leather goods brand grew sales in every region in the first half, with less discounting and a lift from its Christopher Kane show.
Quince, the $10bn “affordable luxury” brand, launches in the UK
The American online retailer behind £50 cashmere jumpers has opened its first market outside North America. What does that mean for how we judge quality?
Benetton closes its Oxford Street flagship after eight years
United Colors of Benetton has reportedly shut its three-floor London flagship as the Italian brand cuts back to return to profit.
LVMH and Kering results: is luxury still selling?
The two biggest names in luxury fashion share their summer sales over the next two weeks. Here is what to watch for.
Saint Laurent and Anthony Vaccarello part ways
After nearly a decade in charge, Anthony Vaccarello is leaving Saint Laurent. Whoever comes next will shape one of the sharpest suits in fashion.
Should the Neapolitan jacket be protected like Champagne?
Tailors in Naples want Europe to protect the name of their famous soft jacket, so that only jackets made by their rules could use it.
Corduroy grows up: from school trousers to smart suits
The ribbed cotton many of us wore to school is moving into smart tailoring. Here is why corduroy works, and how to wear it.
Most-liked post of the week: Zegna’s “The Falcon Jacket” with Mads Mikkelsen
Zegna’s brown field jacket, worn by Mads Mikkelsen at the Olivetti headquarters, was the most-liked menswear post in our feed this week.
