Missoni: Hemlines shorten, as fashion travels from sea to city

Published September 24, 2025 For Spring/Summer 2026, Alberto Caliri, Missoni‘s creative director, has conceived an everyday wardrobe. Moods and attitudes were ‘Missoni-fied’ through relentless exploration of colour and materials and the vibrant, composite rhythm of the patterns, resulting in garments designed to be worn day after day, in real life. Missoni, S/S 2026 “In the … Read more

Jeffries demands 'ironclad' health care deal in latest shutdown escalation

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries laid out a new ultimatum for a government funding deal Wednesday, telling reporters Wednesday that an agreement addressing health care has to be “ironclad and in legislation” to win Democratic support ahead of next week’s shutdown deadline. Jeffries’ position escalates the odds that agencies could shutter on at midnight Sept. … Read more

Camille Miceli: “The Pucci woman wants to express who she is”

Published September 24, 2025 Pucci’s artistic director, Camille Miceli, unveiled on Wednesday the essence of the house for FashionNetwork.com, while presenting the brand’s Spring/Summer 2026 collection at the height of Milan Fashion Week. “Women use fashion to feel free, to dare. Pucci’s success comes from its strong personality; by wearing it, a woman shows who … Read more

Stüssy and Wales Bonner launch surf-inspired capsule collection

Published September 24, 2025 Stüssy has partnered with menswear brand Wales Bonner on a capsule collection that reimagines surf culture through a global lens. Stüssy and Wales Bonner launch surf-inspired capsule collection. – Stüssy X Wales Bonner The collaboration draws on beachside influences from Labadi and Bull Bay to Tokyo and Santa Ana, seen most … Read more

Milan celebrates artisanal tradition, craftsmanship with Antonio Marras and Dhruv Kapoor

Published September 24, 2025 A return to basics on Milan’s catwalks. On the second day of the womenswear ready-to-wear shows, designers seemed intent on returning to fundamentals, fusing age-old craftsmanship and textile traditions with a decidedly contemporary vision. This shift crosses borders: for Spring/Summer 2026, several houses were heading the same way, reviving crafts such … Read more

Antonio Marras pays tribute to roots, rebels and romanticism in SS26 show

Translated by Nazia BIBI KEENOO Published September 24, 2025 With his signature emotional flair and poetic tributes to his native Sardinia, Antonio Marras staged a striking Spring/Summer 2026 runway in an unexpected location: the dazzling white salt flats of Alghero. Against this surreal backdrop, the models didn’t simply walk — they ran, played, and climbed … Read more

Milan opens in style with Armani’s exhibition and Diesel’s treasure hunt

Published September 24, 2025 For once, Milan Fashion Week opened on Tuesday with a series of events beyond the traditional catwalk shows. On the one hand, there was the inauguration at the Pinacoteca di Brera of a magnificent exhibition dedicated to Giorgio Armani’s creations drawn from his archives; on the other, an unusual immersion in … Read more

Schumer hopeful Congress can avoid a shutdown but places onus on Republicans and Trump

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer placed onus on Republicans to avert a government shutdown Wednesday and urged President Donald Trump to meet with Democrats to negotiate ahead of the looming Tuesday deadline. In an interview on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe,” Schumer said he was hopeful the Senate could achieve a stopgap bill by next week but … Read more