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Translated by Nazia BIBI KEENOO Published July 17, 2025 FlamAid, a Portuguese passive self-defense startup founded by Julieta Rueff, has partnered with local swimwear label 38Graus for a bold collaboration merging fashion and personal protection. The limited-edition “Safe & Naked” set includes a statement bikini and a compact personal safety alarm designed to empower women […]

Swatch Group on Thursday reported its half-year global results showing the watch market is still tough. And it has also filed its UK-specific accounts for 2024 highlighting the challenges in the British market. Swatch The company said that British turnover from continuing operations dropped 11% to £193.768 million and profits fell as well. In fact

By Bloomberg Published July 17, 2025 Tiffany & Co., the iconic American jeweler now owned by LVMH, is facing criticism from its wealthiest clients after a controversial sales strategy for an exclusive Patek Philippe timepiece. The limited-edition Nautilus 5711, featuring Tiffany’s signature robin’s-egg blue dial, became a flashpoint in luxury retail, with customers spending millions

French luxury maison Chanel announced on Thursday its next Métiers d’Art collection will be unveiled in New York on December 2. Courtesy In a brief statement, the Parisian house founded by Gabrielle “Coco” Chanel said, “This choice extends the history that has united Chanel with New York since the 1930s, from Gabrielle Chanel’s first trips across

Translated by Nazia BIBI KEENOO Published July 17, 2025 With a mission to champion inclusion and elevate emerging talent, ModaLisboa—backed by the PVH Foundation—has wrapped the second edition of its “Tomorrow” program. This year’s standout moment: the awarding of a €15,000 scholarship to Celízia Tavares, a young woman of Cape Verdean descent, who will pursue

British men’s fashion/lifestyle brand &Sons has launched into the wholesale market with its autumn/winter 2025 collection, “marking a major milestone in the brand’s growth”. The direct-to-consumer brand’s success so far has been driven by a strong e-commerce presence and physical stores in Cheltenham and London – so the move to reach further into retail via

As turnaround plans go, Creighton’s has made “significant progress” in repositioning the British-based beauty and wellness business, turning last year’s red ink into a light black colour for the fiscal year ended 31 March. Creightons Post-tax profit increased to £2.5 million following last year’s loss of  £3.5 million, as operating profit (before exceptional items) leapt

Footwear specialist FitFlop has appointed Louise Noble as its new chief product officer. She joins the ergonomically engineered footwear brand from natural health and lifestyle brand Vivobarefoot, where she was global category director – Active Lifestyle. Noble brings over 25 years’ experience working with market-leading consumer brands including Nike and C&J Clarks, across product creation

Translated by Nazia BIBI KEENOO Published July 16, 2025 The Barcelona-based fashion brand Desigual reaffirms its commitment to international creative collaborations. Following previous partnerships with names such as New York designer Tyler McGillivary and French couturier Christian Lacroix, the brand introduces a new capsule developed in collaboration with Botter, the Amsterdam-based label founded by designers

Translated by Nazia BIBI KEENOO Published July 16, 2025 Steve Madden, the American footwear and accessories label renowned for its bold, trend-driven designs, is expanding its retail presence in Portugal with the opening of a new store in Lisbon. The American brand now has four stores in Portugal – Fotografia: Facebook Steve Madden Portugal The