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Behind the Seams
Exclusive profiles of the designers, executives, models, and artisans who power the industry.

Trovador’s Cowboy Hats Come With Lifetime Cleaning and Light Reshaping
Sponsored by Trovador · Nov 4

South Carolina Bill Aims to Boost Domestic Textile Industry
Akio Mori · May 18

LGN Louis Gabriel Nouchi Presents Refined Spring 2027 Collection
Marcus Thorne · Jun 27

Top 10 Fragrance Brands Dominate Social Media Engagement
Priya Sharma · Jun 23

Juntae Kim Unveils Asics Gel-Kinetic FR with Spring 2027 Flower Motif
For his spring/summer 2027 collection, designer Juntae Kim has transformed Asics' Gel-Kinetic FR sneaker into a hybrid that can shift between a romantic dress shoe and a street sneaker, according to W
Beatriz Almeida· Jun 21· 2 min

Materia Emerges as a Top New Italian Fashion Designer to Watch
Launched in 2023, Materia has already snagged 70,000 euros in funding and one of three annual grants from Camera Nazionale della Moda Italiana.
Javier Rojas· Jun 20· 2 min
Opinion & Editorial
Analysis & Trends

Architects of the Carpet: How Law Roach, Andrew Mukamal and Two Niche Specialists Are Rewriting Red Carpet Fashion
Javier Rojas · Nov 6

Three Certifications, Three Very Different Promises: What RJC, Fairmined, and the Kimberley Process Actually Cover
Javier Rojas · Oct 15

8 Key Roles in Luxury Fashion Brand Success
Marcus Thorne · Aug 28

Zegna's Quiet Rebellion: When Celebrity Marketing Becomes Inheritance
Marcus Thorne · Jun 6

Beyond the Brand: How Artisan Designers Are Weaving a New Definition of Luxury
Marcus Thorne · Jun 8

Power Stylists Navigate the Algorithm Age: The Future of Style
Marcus Thorne · Jul 19
Explainers

Inside the Couture Atelier: How Petites Mains Become Masters of an Unrepeatable Craft
Javier Rojas · Nov 7

Bespoke, Made-to-Measure, or Off-the-Rack: How to Choose the Right Suit for Your Body, Budget, and Timeline
Javier Rojas · Oct 31

Prong, Channel, or Invisible? How to Choose a Gemstone Setting for Brilliance, Security, and Repairability
Javier Rojas · Oct 30

Prong, Bezel, Pavé, or Channel: How to Choose the Setting That Fits Your Stone and Your Life
Javier Rojas · Oct 23

From Bird to Runway: How Plumassiers Turn Feathers into Haute Couture
Javier Rojas · Oct 21

Three Techniques That Define Haute Couture Embellishment: Hand Embroidery, Featherwork, and Luneville Beading
Javier Rojas · Oct 20




