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📰 Why We're All Dressing Like It's (the Y2K  Version of) the Medieval Ages Again {% if EntryImageUrl and EntryImageUrl != "" %} {% endif %} ✨ Fashion Insights & Trends: Occasionally, we use affiliate links on our site. This in no way affects our editorial decision-making. Once upon a time, in a land of logomania and iPods, a young Anne Hathaway performed a glittering rendition of Queen's hit song "Somebody to Love" at a giant's wedding during the quest to find her fairy godmother — ah, 2004's "Ella Enchanted," Y2K Medievalism at its finest.  The fantasy-comedies of the turn of the century introduced a new subculture, one that revived the Arthurian fantasies of the Middle Ages through a meta-satirical lens on 2000s politics. Or, in the words of medieval revival enthusiast and historical costume designer Samantha Franco, it's about "reimagining the past with modern sensibilities." The fusion led to brightly co...

📰 Jennifer Behr Is Seeking Fall/Winter 2026 E-Commerce Interns In NYC (Paid Internship) {% if EntryImageUrl and EntryImageUrl != "" %} {% endif %} ✨ Fashion Insights & Trends: Sponsored Story Renowned luxury hair accessories and jewelry designer, Jennifer Behr , is looking for a hard-working, detail-oriented and creative intern to assist with the day-to-day operations of running a fast-paced E-Commerce website. This is a great opportunity to learn about the E-Commerce industry and to be introduced to common technology platforms and software. Responsibilities: Maintaining Product Page details and imagery in Salesforce and Shopify Assisting with new product and collaboration launches Supporting Farfetch marketplace maintenance and uploading of new products KPI reporting using Google Analytics and Data Studio Email and SMS slicing and scheduling in Klaviyo Copywriting and SEO optimization Contributing to content calendar ideation and production Organizing and...

📰 After Fleeing War, This Ukrainian Designer Found Freedom in Knitwear {% if EntryImageUrl and EntryImageUrl != "" %} {% endif %} ✨ Fashion Insights & Trends: Elizaveta Yurusheva was seven months pregnant when she fled the war in Ukraine with her two children in tow, eventually settling in Milan. While putting down roots in the Italian fashion capital, Yurusheva began pursuing her life-long dream to become a designer — which she'd sidelined to follow in her family's luxury hospitality footsteps. She pursued a master's degree at Istituto Marangoni, but wavered on the prospect of opening her own label due to the inevitable operational hurdles. Finally, she decided: "'Oh, whatever. I'm going to try it,'" Yurusheva recalls. In 2024, Ely Ely — a luxury womenswear brand grounded in tailored knitwear — was born. Ely Ely derives its name from Yurusheva's Italianized nickname "Ely" (formerly "Lisa" in Ukraine)...

📰 Lang Opens New L.A. Flagship Spotlighting AAPI-Founded Fashion Brands {% if EntryImageUrl and EntryImageUrl != "" %} {% endif %} ✨ Fashion Insights & Trends: Two years after opening in Los Angeles' Chinatown Central Plaza, Lang is entering its next chapter with a bigger, custom-designed flagship at Row DTLA. Hong Kong native Kayla Wong has built a following with Lang's fashion-forward mix of clothing, jewelry , home goods and art from AAPI-founded brands. Her new 2,000-square-foot space in Downtown Los Angeles expands her vision, while also bringing together design and community under one roof. "I felt like there was a gap in the market here in Los Angeles and I wanted to bring Hong Kong talent to the city and to North America," Wong tells Fashionista. "As I was starting this concept, I learned and found a lot of new AAPI designers as well... There can be so much more representation for Asian designers in the fashion industry. So I wan...

📰 [édité] Is Hiring An Experienced Showroom Sales Representative For Upcoming Coterie Trade Show - September - New York {% if EntryImageUrl and EntryImageUrl != "" %} {% endif %} ✨ Fashion Insights & Trends: Sponsored Story Company Description [édité] is a multi-label agency and premier destination showroom based in New York City. We represent a curated portfolio of both emerging and established designers, offering a forward-thinking mix of luxury and contemporary ready-to-wear and accessories. Our team partners closely with each brand to build tailored, strategic sales plans for the U.S. market. Role Description [édité] is seeking an experienced Freelance Showroom Sales Representative to join our team for the upcoming Coterie trade show from September 9 to September 11 in New York. This is a freelance, on-site role ideal for a seasoned sales professional with strong relationships in the U.S. fashion retail landscape and a deep understanding of the contempo...

📰 Must Read: Tuckernuck Adds Beauty With 20-Brand Launch, Margiela's Personal Archive Heads to Paris Auction {% if EntryImageUrl and EntryImageUrl != "" %} {% endif %} ✨ Fashion Insights & Trends: These are the stories making headlines in fashion on Monday. Tuckernuck Adds Beauty With 20-Brand Launch Tuckernuck, the D.C.-based preppy apparel brand, is expanding into beauty with roughly 20 curated brands including U Beauty, Vintner's Daughter and Megababe, spanning skin care , makeup , fragrance and more. CEO Jocelyn Gailliot says the move reflects the company's "one-stop shop" lifestyle positioning rather than a bid for basket-building sales, with every product personally vetted by the merchandising team and no in-house beauty line planned. { Beauty Independent /paywalled} Margiela's Personal Archive Heads to Paris Auction Martin Margiela is auctioning off around 200 pieces from his personal archive in Paris on Thursday, following a 2...