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📰 L52 Communications Americas, Inc. is hiring a PR Coordinator in New York, NY ✨ Fashion Insights & Trends: Sponsored Story L52 Communications is seeking a driven, detail-oriented PR Coordinator to join our growing New York team. This role is ideal for a candidate who is not only fluent in the fundamentals of fashion and lifestyle PR, but who is eager to grow into a leadership position and take ownership of processes, relationships, and outcomes. Reporting directly to the Vice President, the PR Coordinator will manage day-to-day execution across multiple clients while acting as a key operational partner to senior leadership. This role requires strong judgment, proactive communication, and the ability to anticipate needs and improve workflows in a fast-paced agency environment. About L52 Communications Americas, Inc. A fashion and lifestyle PR Agency with a roster of established and up-and-coming luxury brands. The agency was founded in London in 2016 and opened the New Y...

📰 These February 2026 New York Fashion Week Events Are Open to the Public ✨ Fashion Insights & Trends: Fashion's busiest season has arrived once again: New York Fashion Week officially kicks off Wednesday. While editors, buyers, stylists, content creators and other industry insiders make their last-minute outfit tweaks (cold-front-friendly!), team Fashionista has composed a list of free pop-ups, panels and other events happening in NYC throughout the week — no invite required — so anybody can get in on the fashion-filled festivities. See all the details below. Kate Spade Galentine's Day Pop-Up Friday, Feb. 13, 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. Kate Spade New York Rockefeller Center, 610 5th Ave. Kate Spade New York is celebrating the power of friendship with a festive in-store experience. Guests are welcome to bring a friend for a thoughtfully curated shopping experience, featuring bag painting with a purchase, a complimentary gift-wrap station, postcard fixtures, sips and snacks an...

📰 Meet the Designers Making Their New York Fashion Week Debuts for Fall 2026 ✨ Fashion Insights & Trends: The six-day fashion extravaganza that is New York Fashion Week has officially returned for the Fall 2026 season, kicking off on Feb. 11. Marking the week's grand opening (and one of the season's most anticipated debuts), Rachel Scott will stage her first runway for Proenza Schouler. But we're also watching plenty of emerging and seasoned designers alike who will make their NYFW debuts this season, including those officially entering the CFDA's calendar for the first time. For one, it's already a big year for Lorena Pipenco: The Romanian-British designer was recently named one of the graduate finalists of the Fashion Trust U.S. 2026 Awards , and now her namesake label is also making its official on-calendar debut as NYFW's closing show on Feb. 16. Meanwhile, Cult Gaia and 7 For All Mankind — established contemporary labels in their own right — are ge...

📰 Must Read: Patou's Artistic Director Exits, CFDA Partners With OpenAI ✨ Fashion Insights & Trends: Photo: Getty Images These are the stories making headlines in fashion on Monday. Patou's artistic director exits On Friday, Patou's artistic director Guillaume Henry stepped down. "This mutual decision will allow Guillaume to fully dedicate himself to other projects, while the maison explores a different format for its future evolution," the label said in a statement. He presented his final collection for the brand during Paris Fashion Week in January. Patou has not named Henry's successor. { Vogue Business /paywalled} CFDA partners with OpenAI The Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) and OpenAI have joined forces to launch an Innovation Hub, a two-year program equipping designers with innovative technological support. Six selected fashion brands will collaborate with AI tool developers and receive mentorship and funding to develop pr...

📰 8 Elevated Essentials to Get and Gift for Valentine's Day ✨ Fashion Insights & Trends: Sponsored Story Take a scroll down Pinterest boards for women's Valentine's Day outfit inspiration, and you'll come across the expected ideas: lots of lace, bold pops of red and form-fitting dresses. But a standout Valentine's Day outfit doesn't require an uncomfortable night spent tugging at the bottom of a dress you'll never wear again. Arach&Cloz comes through with plenty of wardrobe essentials that are as stylish as they are comfortable. Its heart-adorned wool-blend sweater, for example, brings that playful, romantic spirit while still being cozy and polished. Other standout pieces include its soft turtleneck sweater featuring a bold red heart, a light-pink casual cardigan and a timeless matching knit sweater and top. In the season of self-love, nothing says "I'm treating myself with respect" better than chic clothes that actually feel goo...

📰 Salt & Stone's Nima Jalali Approaches Brand Collaborations as 'Fun,' Not Business ✨ Fashion Insights & Trends: Nima Jalali, Salt & Stone founder and CEO Photo: Courtesy of Salt & Stone Watch the full conversation between Nima Jalali and Fashionista Staff Writer Catie Pusateri on The Fashionista Network. As a former professional-snowboarder-turned-beauty-entrepreneur, Nima Jalali traded snow-covered slopes for the skin-care industry. After years of exposure to harsh weather, Jalali struggled to find a balance between efficacious body-care formulas and luxurious scent profiles, so he decided to take matters into his own hands by launching Salt & Stone in 2017. Today, Salt & Stone is a one of the top-performing body-care brands at Sephora and was projected to bring in revenue north of $140 million for 2025. This year, it's translating its nature-inspired scents into the body oil category with new seaweed extract-infused launches, Santal ...