Fashion Christopher Kane’s First Mulberry Collection: The Bags to Know Mulberry returned to the London Fashion Week runway on 20 September with Christopher Kane, its new Creative Director of Women’s Ready-to-Wear. His Spring/Summer 2027 debut placed the house’s leather-goods codes at the centre of the collection, with the Bayswater providing one of its clearest By IP Staff • 1 min read
alexandermcqueen.com Designers McQueen Spring 2027: What London Changed in Seán McGirr’s Vision Alexander McQueen returned to London on 20 September for its Spring/Summer 2027 collection, presented in the Undercroft of Lincoln’s Inn Chapel. For Seán McGirr, the return was more than a change of fashion-week address: London became the framework through which he approached the house’s history on By IP Staff • 1 min read
Fashion Vogue World Milano 2026: Fashion, Craft and Culture in Milan ogue World Milano 2026 opens Milan Fashion Week tonight at the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, placing Italian craftsmanship, performance and technology at the centre of a global fashion event. Vogue World Milano 2026 takes place tonight, 22 September, at Milan’s Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, opening the Spring/Summer 2027 By IP Staff • 1 min read
Photo by YARO Fashion Paris Fashion Week 2026: How Paris Shapes the Next Season of Fashion and Culture Paris Fashion Week returns from 28 September to 6 October 2026, bringing together leading fashion houses, designers, buyers, collectors, media and international guests across the French capital. More than a series of runway presentations, Paris Fashion Week has become one of the key moments in the global cultural calendar, where By IP Staff • 2 min read
bulgari.com Fashion When a Handbag Becomes a Jewel: Cartier, Bvlgari and the Rise of Jewelled Bags Cartier put handbags alongside high jewellery during July’s Haute Couture Week in Paris, presenting around a dozen purses from its Cartier Soir collection, each incorporating at least one gemstone. The presentation made the distinction between a handbag and a jewel increasingly difficult to maintain. The current Cartier Soir line By IP Staff • 2 min read
Fashion China Luxury Sales Fell More Than 10% in July. Are Wealthy Shoppers Pulling Back? China luxury sales fell more than 10% in July, as new data point to weaker spending and growing caution among affluent Chinese consumers. By IP Staff • 2 min read
Fashion Inside Audemars Piguet’s Singapore Exhibition: Beyond the Royal Oak Audemars Piguet will bring watches from its museum in Le Brassus to Singapore from 10 to 13 September 2026 for Perspectives on Time, a four-room exhibition at the National Museum of Singapore. The presentation combines archival and contemporary pieces, with a number of historical watches being shown in Singapore By IP Staff • 2 min read
Fashion Why Swiss Made Is No Longer Enough to Win Watch Collectors LVMH Watches CEO Jean-Christophe Babin says Swiss watchmaking needs stronger design and identity as competition grows in the €2,000 to €8,000 market. By Natalia Nova • 3 min read
Fashion Luxury Resale in 2026: Why Designer Eras Matter More Luxury resale buyers are searching by designer, era and collection, as demand grows for Phoebe Philo Celine, Ghesquière Balenciaga and archive fashion. By IP Staff • 2 min read
victoriabeckham.com Designers Victoria Beckham: From Pop Icon to Modern Fashion House Founded in 2008, Victoria Beckham’s eponymous label began with a tightly edited collection of just ten dresses. Presented in New York, the debut established the design principles that would remain central to the house: precise cuts, body-conscious tailoring and an understated sense of luxury. What began as a By IP Staff • 2 min read
eliesaab.com Designers Elie Saab: The Art of Modern Couture Few names have shaped the language of modern eveningwear as distinctly as Elie Saab. Founded in Beirut in 1982, when its namesake designer was only 18, the house began as a small atelier specialising in bridal and couture creations. Saab’s early fascination with embroidery, silk, crystals and intricate handwork By IP Staff • 2 min read
zimmermann.com Designers Zimmermann: From Sydney Markets to a Global Fashion House Few Australian fashion houses have travelled as far from their origins as ZIMMERMANN. Founded in Sydney in 1991 by sisters Nicky and Simone Zimmermann, the label began with Nicky designing dresses in her parents’ garage and selling them at Paddington markets. An early two-page editorial in Australian Vogue brought By IP Staff • 2 min read