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- 1Robots Walk the Runway at Vogue World Milano●Column: At Vogue World: Milano, they sent robots down the runway, The Post’s Shane O'Neill writes. Why were robots on the runway? Because the event’s creative director Juan Costa Paz put them there. https://wapo.st/4yjapLf
Humanoid robots joined human models on the catwalk at Vogue World: Milano, in a fashion show staging that has drawn attention for its unusual blend of technology and couture. Washington Post columnist Shane O'Neill reports that the robots were included at the direction of the event's creative director, Juan Costa Paz, who chose to make machines part of the show's visual statement.
- 2Major women's clothing chain to close 120 stores●Major women’s clothing chain known for affordable fashion closing 120 stores
A major women's clothing chain known for affordable fashion is closing 120 stores. The announcement has drawn attention because of its scale and what it suggests about pressure on low-cost fashion retailers, with shoppers and retail watchers discussing which locations will be affected and what it means for the brand's future.
- 3Gucci and Moschino Cast Real People at Milan Fashion Week●The Two Faces of Milan: Gucci and Moschino Bring “Real People” to Milan Fashion Week
Gucci and Moschino put ordinary people, rather than professional models, on the runway during Milan Fashion Week, in a move framed as a celebration of authenticity and diversity. Vanity Fair describes the city's two faces as designers embrace 'real people' to signal a shift in fashion's ideals of beauty.
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Demna, the Georgian designer known for Balenciaga and Vetements, is broadening his creative footprint at Gucci following his move to the Italian house. Fashion observers are watching how his dark, subversive aesthetic will reshape the storied brand, with new projects hinting at an expanding vision beyond a single runway show.
- 5Levi Strauss and Marks & Spencer Launch Fashion Renewable Collaborative●Levi Strauss & Co. and Marks & Spencer Launch Fashion Renewable Collaborative
Levi Strauss & Co. and Marks & Spencer have announced the launch of the Fashion Renewable Collaborative, a joint initiative aimed at advancing renewable energy use across the fashion industry. Details of the programme's membership and targets remain limited, but the move signals growing cooperation between major apparel brands on supply chain decarbonisation.