Global Luxury Fashion group Kering has appointed Actress and activist Emma Watson, Businessman Tidjane Thiam, and entrepreneur Jean Liu as Directors. The announcement was made earlier this week and marks its first steps in pursuing a new policy that focuses not only on diversity but also...

Dutch supermodel Doutzen Kroes was presented the Social Media Changemaker Award for using her platform for activism during the Green Carpet Fashion Awards in Milan. ‘More then ever I realize the incredible power of social media and how important it is that we can raise awareness for...

Fashion giants Chanel, Prada, and Gucci have signed a ‘Fashion Pact’ in order to curb the apparel industry’s environmental impact. Thirty-two large fashion companies including Nike, H&M, Armani, Calvin Klein, Balenciaga, Yves Saint Laurent, Hermes, Burberry, and Versace...

France plans to ban the burning of unsold luxury goods in an effort to mitigate the fashion industry’s massive waste problem and sweeping environmental impact. The announcement was made by French Deputy Ecology Minister Brune Poirson during a conference on fashion and sustainability at...

Kering, the French luxury company that owns Gucci, Saint Laurent, Alexander McQueen, and Balenciaga has set the minimum age for their models. The news of its commitment to working only with models of legal age was revealed at the Copenhagen Fashion Summit yesterday. ‘As a global luxury...

Despite Canadian supermodel Linda Evangelista refuses to reveal the identity of 4-year-old Augustin’s biological father, New York Post reports that it is none other than Francois-Henri Pinault, French billionaire and husband of Mexican actress Salma Hayek, with whom he too has a child,...