How London Fashion Week Soldiered On

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WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW TODAY: FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 2022 London's emerging labels made quick pivots in order to stage their shows after the death of Queen Elizabeth II. The Yeezy Gap partnership is coming to an end nearly eight years earlier than planned. Black designers at New York Fashion Week say greater diversity doesn't guarantee inclusion. Patagonia's radical new ownership structure is designed to guarantee all its profits go towards fighting climate change. Over two years after closing, Barneys New York is relaunching as a beauty brand. Mytheresa lifted its forecast for profitability after rebounding travel boosted demand this summer.

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FASHION WEEK How London Fashion Week Soldiered On By Daniel-Yaw Miller and Brian Baskin Emerging labels made tough choices and quick pivots in order to stage their shows after the death of Queen Elizabeth II. READ MORE

RETAIL Gap Makes Break Up With Kanye West Official By Marc Bain

It's an abrupt end to a tie-up envisioned as a billion-dollar opportunity to revitalise the Gap brand. READ MORE

FASHION WEEK At NYFW, Diversity But Little Inclusion By Sheena Butler-Young The official calendar included the largest number of Black designers to date, but small production budgets, a dearth of media coverage and a sense that Black creatives' biggest supporters continue to be other Black and brown people has left much to be desired. READ MORE

SUSTAINABILITY Patagonia's Radical New Ownership Structure, Explained By Rachel Deeley and Yola Mzizi Founder Yvon Chouinard has transferred ownership of his company to ensure all profits are directed to combat climate change. READ MORE

BEAUTY Barneys New York Is Back, As a Beauty Brand By Diana Pearl Over two years after shuttering its stores and filing for bankruptcy, Barneys New York will return as a brand selling beauty and wellness products, including bottled water. READ MORE

Mytheresa Gets a Boost From Post-Pandemic Travel Rebound READ MORE

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