Teddy Santis on ALD, New Balance and Menswear’s Future

Susanna Lau on London Fashion Week, Gen-Z Vintage Stores

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WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW TODAY: WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2022 Aimé Leon Dore founder Teddy Santis gave a rare interview as he prepares to launch his first collection as creative director of New Balance's 'Made in USA' line. London's young fashion talents are punching well above their weight, reports Susanna Lau. Young entrepreneurs who made their name thrifting '90s and '00s apparel on TikTok are opening physical vintage stores. Fashion brands are making common mistakes on China's 'friendliest' social media platform Xiaohongshu. Louis Vuitton has opened two new workshops in France as it contends with surging demand.

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RETAIL Aimé Leon Dore's Teddy Santis on New Balance and the Future of Menswear By M.C. Nanda

In a rare interview, the menswear entrepreneur and creative director of New Balance's 'Made in USA' line outlines his plans for the footwear giant. READ MORE

FASHION WEEK London's Cauldron for Creativity By Susanna Lau

London Fashion Week was a more regional affair this season, but the city's young talents held the fort, punching well above their weight, reports Susanna Lau. READ MORE

RETAIL The TikTok Thrifters Opening Physical Stores By Chavie Lieber

Sellers who made a name for themselves online with '90s and '00s vintage see retail as a way to stand out in an increasingly crowded market. READ MORE

CHINA How to Make China's 'Friendliest' Social Media Platform Pay Off By Casey Hall Fashion brands want to replicate the success of beauty players on Xiaohongshu but many use the wrong tone for the down-to-earth platform. READ MORE

In London, Multicultural Start-Ups Shine READ MORE

Louis Vuitton Is Ramping Up French Production READ MORE

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