
Paris Fashion Week coloured by scandal and grief
Balenciaga tries to move past recent controversies while Vivienne Westwood and Paco Rabanne hold their first show since the founders' death.
Tue Feb 28 2023

The luxury industry has the second-hand market in its sights
In just two years, second-hand goods have become an integral part of consumers' daily lives, as shoppers see them as an ecological -- and economical.
Sun Oct 02 2022

These busted-up sneakers can be yours for over 1,000 euros
Balenciaga is back with a pair of busted up, worn out and torn sneakers accompanied by a hefty price tag.
Wed May 11 2022

Motor racing - Hamilton fashions his own way of blowing off steam
Hamilton said the fashion world was very different to Formula One and one where he could be himself.
Fri Oct 08 2021

Post-pandemic experimentation at Paris Fashion Week
Paris Fashion Week shows how the industry is embracing technology and new approaches for a post-pandemic future.
Thu Oct 07 2021

Balenciaga was the big winner at the MET Gala
Celebrities had a great time showing off their ultra-glamorous, original and even eccentric outfits, to the delight of the public.
Sat Sep 18 2021

Will the top models of tomorrow be virtual?
Can Bella Hadid, Kendall Jenner, Taylor Hill and others be replaced by avatars?
Sat Dec 12 2020

Inclusive, committed to causes and comfortable: The shape of fashion in Q3
Out with suits, in with joggers.
Thu Oct 29 2020

Three super-ugly fashion items we insist on wearing
Buying ugly clothes and actually wearing them, rather than gifting them to our worst enemies: unthinkable?
Sun Aug 16 2020

Nordstrom mud-smudged jeans priced at a whopping RM2,000. Anyone?
Popular retail store Nordstrom created a buzz after selling a muddy jeans for US$425 (RM1,850).
Fri Apr 28 2017

Meet The New Brains Behind These Brands
We introduce the new faces for these well-known fashion houses!
Tue Apr 05 2016
Wang's Balenciaga debut at Paris fashion week
The fashion world on Tuesday turns its attention to Paris for nine days of ready-to-wear shows with the highlight expected to be New York star Alexander Wang's first show for Balenciaga.
Sun Feb 24 2013

Fashion merry-go-round brings new faces for 2013
Dior, Yves Saint Laurent and Balenciaga: three top Paris fashion houses kick off 2013 with a new designer at their helm.
Sun Dec 23 2012
Designer Nicolas Ghesquiere leaving Balenciaga
French fashion designer Nicolas Ghesquiere is leaving the Balenciaga fashion house that he helped turn into one of fashion's hottest properties.
Tue Nov 06 2012

China promises Latin America 'trustworthy' ties as Trump lays out demands
Beijing looks to improve its foothold in a region historically under the US sphere of influence.
Thu Feb 20 2025

Major risks loom as Trump upends US Russia policy
Washington's approach changes dramatically with the initial meeting between US and Russian negotiators.
Thu Feb 20 2025

Pope Francis has double pneumonia, complicating his treatment, Vatican says
Doctors say a polymicrobial infection occurs when two or more micro-organisms are involved and can be caused by bacteria, viruses, or fungi.
Thu Feb 20 2025

Philippines' VP Duterte challenges impeachment before Supreme Court
Sara Duterte makes her first legal move to fight the case that could lead to her removal and lead to a lifetime ban from public office.
Wed Feb 19 2025

Motor racing - Hamilton steps out in red at unprecedented 10 team F1 launch
I feel so full of life, so much energy, because everything's new and I'm just focused on what is up ahead, Hamilton says.
Wed Feb 19 2025

UAE tells US' Rubio it rejects displacement of Palestinians
The UAE's stance matters as its one of four Arab nations that normalised ties with Israel during Trumps first term.
Wed Feb 19 2025

Taylor Swift wins recording artist of the year crown for fifth time
The megastar's "The Tortured Poets Department" record also topped four IFPI charts, the IFPI says.
Wed Feb 19 2025

More than $50 billion needed to rebuild Gaza, World Bank joint assessment says
Years of rebuilding work, including clearing unexploded ordinance and millions of tonnes of rubble lie ahead.
Wed Feb 19 2025

Malaysia’s AI data centre development to be impacted by recent US restrictions - Liew
Liew Chin Tong says the restrictions would not affect the development of the domestic data centre ecosystem as a whole.
Wed Feb 19 2025

Sweden's top court rejects Greta Thunberg lawsuit on climate action
A court cannot decide that the parliament or the government must take any specific action, the Supreme Court says.
Wed Feb 19 2025