Fashion News

Fashion News is the reporting feed at Noor: show coverage during the season, creative director appointments, collaborations, campaigns and product launches. Items stay short, dated and free of industry jargon. Meant for readers who like knowing what happened before it reaches their social feeds in fragments.

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Met Gala 2026 Makes the Case That Fashion Is Art

Held May 4, 2026, the gala celebrated the Costume Institute's 'Costume Art' exhibition under a dress code that said the quiet part loud: 'Fashion is Art.'

By Sylvie MarchandMay 5, 2026

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Made in USA Claims Face New Federal Enforcement Priority

Executive Order 14392, signed March 13 and published March 18, 2026, directs the FTC to prioritize action against false American-origin claims — and footwear marketers are squarely exposed.

By Camilla WilliamsApril 12, 2026

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Korea's Top Court Says Customizing Your Luxury Bag Is Legal

In a February 26, 2026 ruling, South Korea's Supreme Court held that altering authentic trademarked goods for personal use is not infringement — a landmark for the upcycling economy.

By Sylvie MarchandMarch 21, 2026

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Maria Grazia Chiuri Opens Her Fendi Chapter With Milan Debut

On February 25, 2026, the former Dior designer showed her first coed collection for the Roman house — black classics, furs and neon — five months after her appointment.

By Camilla WilliamsFebruary 26, 2026

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Burberry Beats Holiday Expectations as Gen Z Buys Full Price

Third-quarter revenue hit 665 million pounds with comparable sales up 3 percent — and the British house cut discounting while growing, per Reuters on January 21, 2026.

By Sylvie MarchandFebruary 4, 2026

Clean editorial bar chart showing 2025 resale sales growth for running shoe brands on StockX, with Brooks up 1,508 percent, Mizuno up 148 percent, ASICS up 45 percent and Saucony up 38 percent

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ASICS Rules Resale: StockX Data Shows Running Shoes Led 2025

The platform's annual Big Facts report, published November 12, 2025, crowned a mid-priced technical runner as the year's best seller — and running brands took nearly every top slot.

By Sylvie MarchandJanuary 12, 2026