Articles by Jule Scott
20 years of Marcel Ostertag: “The most creative collection is useless without business acumen”
Marcel Ostertag is celebrating his 20th anniversary as a fashion designer this year, drawing a line under one chapter. After almost a decade at Berlin Fashion Week, he will no longer be holding a runway show there. Instead, he kicked off his anniversary series in Munich and is already looking ahead to Paris, where he will present for the first...
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A homecoming for Jonathan Anderson: what Dior's Dublin show reveals about his vision
Jonathan Anderson is coming home, and he is bringing Dior with him. Last week, the Northern Irish fashion designer announced on Instagram that he will present his autumn 2027 collection for the French fashion house in Dublin. He posted a sketch of a four-leaf clover with a ladybird to reveal that his next collection, following a stop in Los...
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What the Met's John Galliano exhibition reveals about fashion's selective memory
John Galliano is a creative genius. Fashion has known this since his graduate collection at Central Saint Martins in 1984. The industry has celebrated him during his tenures at luxury fashion houses Dior and Maison Margiela. In spring 2027, the wider public will also be introduced to his unparalleled ability for narrative design when the Costume...
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Why Kilian Kerner now loves himself more than his job as a designer
At the beginning of the year, Kilian Kerner had to take a weeks-long break for the first time in his career. It was not by choice, but because he had no other option. This happened during a phase the designer himself describes as one of the most successful of his career. In his personal life, however, this period became one of the darkest. It...
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Tancredi Vitale joins Gucci to lead racing division
Gucci is further advancing its sports strategy. The Italian luxury fashion label has appointed Tancredi Vitale as vice president of its racing division, Gucci Racing, the company announced on Wednesday. The designated manager will take up his new position on September 1. He will report to Giovanni Perosino, who will continue to oversee the...
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On restructures global sales organisation
Swiss sportswear company On Holding AG (On) is restructuring its global sales organisation and appointing two new executives. The company announced on Wednesday that the existing commercial leadership will be divided into two roles, effective September 2026. Rebecca Cai will assume the newly created position of chief global markets officer on...
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Berlin Fashion Week: Focus on promotion and internationality
From July 2 to 5, fashion will once again be spread throughout Berlin and far beyond. The German capital is increasingly using its Fashion Week as a curated ecosystem of promotion, experimentation and international exchange, rather than simply showcasing a diversity of locations. This is evident in the inclusion of guests such as Buzigahill from...
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More skin than hype: Milan's menswear fights for relevance
It is no secret that menswear rarely enjoys the same level of attention as womenswear. Milan's menswear seasons have always been more subdued, overshadowed by the city's spectacular womenswear calendar and the increasingly ambitious productions in Paris. SS27, however, has exacerbated this imbalance more than usual. The season was so sparsely...
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Menswear put to the heat test: Pitti Uomo street style
Pitti Uomo has always been considered the unofficial start of the menswear season, once again gathering the international fashion crowd in Florence. As a staple in the menswear calendar, the trade fair combines presentation and production like few other formats. It sets the stylistic tone for upcoming collections and street style discussions...
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Former KaDeWe buying director Simone Heift moves to Peek & Cloppenburg
Düsseldorf - Simone Heift is to become managing director of buying and merchandising at Peek & Cloppenburg. The designated buying director will take up her new position on September 1, the parent company JC New Retail AG announced on Thursday. In addition, the former chief merchandising officer of the KaDeWe Group will become a member of the...
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