Governments are taking more punitive steps in what they see as a fightback against ultra fast fashion - even if they’re coming from unexpected angles. But this new pressure point is getting squeezed just as the physical systems required to make fashion more circular are under heightened strain.
With a better-codified and less-complex set of variables and outcomes, and a more educated audience, could beauty have an advantage over fashion when it comes to AI-enabled personalisation?
This week a fake band found real traction on Spotify, but behind one “stunt” is a realisation that synthetic content is already everywhere, and that platform owners and marketplaces are likely to embrace it. Where bands go, will brands follow?
Browzwear’s Chief Revenue Officer on how AI is transitioning from broad potential to focused value, with real ROI emerging in well-planned, operational applications.
What actually is an AI agent? How do they work? What might they mean for fashion? And what does the agentic future hold for the people who currently make the industry what it is?
Three new legal developments have shown that expected intellectual property defences against AI training might stand on shaky foundations. What’s next?
At VivaTech 2025, L’Oréal laid down a new architectural blueprint for beauty, defined by diagnostics, data in and out, and new, dynamic ecosystems built on those very different foundations. What might it mean for the industry as a whole?
France’s new fast fashion legislation, Shein’s emissions disclosure, and Chanel’s supply chain investment spotlight different sides of fashion’s systemic impact.