
Kith looks back to its origins: the return of Salmon Toe reopens its foundational archive
Ronnie Fieg teases a potential reissue of the Asics Gel-Lyte 3 Salmon Toe, the sneaker created for Kith's 2011 debut.
Fashion, luxury, design and visual culture

Ronnie Fieg teases a potential reissue of the Asics Gel-Lyte 3 Salmon Toe, the sneaker created for Kith's 2011 debut.

With Lumesa, Anne Klein is experimenting with a virtual fitting room that puts together outfits from the entire catalog on AI models or user avatars.

On September 21, Harry Rosen will inaugurate a new 38,000-square-foot flagship in Yorkville: same scale, but three floors and a format designed to streamline luxury retail.

Presented in Venice, “Be Brave” chronicles Renzo Rosso using AI-reworked footage and interviews. The film sparks a debate on documentary transparency.

Adidas extends its agreement with Overtime Elite and expands its scope to women's basketball and football. Athletes will also receive tools to navigate the NIL market.

Dior and A24 launch a two-year partnership with a video that puts Sabrina Carpenter in Salomon and brings Jonathan Anderson's personal style to center stage.

From short sprints to middle-distance events, track spikes demand precise choices: plates, cushioning, and pin counts vary with the discipline.

At New York Fashion Week, Johnson Hartig celebrates Libertine's quarter-century with his visual grammar: embroidery, sequins, flowers, and patchwork.

From Coach to Ralph Lauren and Cult Gaia, actors, musicians, and models marked the first days of New York Fashion Week Spring 2027.

At Pier 36, Coach closed its Spring 2027 runway show with an orchestra, confetti, and a party: an anniversary used to reaffirm the maison's New York roots.

In New York, Boucheron presented Lierre de Paris with a dinner at the Conservatory Garden: an understated format to showcase history, savoir-faire, and connection.

On September 23 and 24, the Fashion Institute of Technology brings together designer garments and celebrity donations: proceeds will support scholarships and opportunities for students.

In Paris, Sacai blends fashion, matcha, bento, and collectible design. The initiative inside Le Bon Marché expands luxury retail into a cultural experience.

The Manchester-born athleisure brand closes the financial year at £102.6 million. North American growth accelerates, prompting investment in a US warehouse.

Nike, Lululemon, Patagonia and Target back ChemForward's baseline: data sharing can make fashion and footwear chemistry more manageable.

At Le Rock, the CFDA brought together around 200 industry players ahead of the Spring 2027 shows: a social ritual that also carries weight for industry relationships.

Ahead of the party at the Boom Boom Room, Bulgari brings AuruBoros to the High Line: an installation that extends the Serpenti imagery to the city.

On the eve of New York Fashion Week, Nordstrom presents Friends of Friends: a Fall 2026 print campaign that puts styling, relationships, and designers front and center.

With Yang Mi at the debut of the new Plaza 66 store, Stuart Weitzman brings a global retail format to China and strengthens its strategy around stretch boots and sneakers.

Jordan Brand is preparing the first retro of the 1995 Air Jordan 10 Knicks: an awaited return for one of the City Series variants that remained in the archives the longest.

For New York Fashion Week, Gap debuts GapBag by Reed Krakoff: a monumental tote, customisation, and artist micro-editions.

A packed wardrobe is no longer necessarily synonymous with creativity. More and more people are building a personal uniform made of a few repeated, recognizable pieces.

Colors, materials, cuts, and details are becoming more important than a prominently printed brand mark. Contemporary luxury is increasingly attempting to communicate recognizability without ostentation.

The new elegance does not want to look contrived. The point is not dressing down, but making what has been carefully chosen look natural.