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The two brands turned a viral product-mixing trick into a three-item collection, arriving as market data shows most Gen Z shoppers now want skincare and makeup in one step.
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The two brands turned a viral product-mixing trick into a three-item collection, arriving as market data shows most Gen Z shoppers now want skincare and makeup in one step.

LVMH's fashion and leather goods sales rose 1% organically in Q2 2026, the division's first growth in seven quarters, while jewellery jumped 11% and group first-half revenue reached 38.6 billion euros.

The fall/winter 2026-2027 couture week ran July 6-9, 2026 in Paris, with Schiaparelli, Balenciaga and other houses sending sculptural silhouettes and intricate embroidery down four days of runways.

Paris Men's Fashion Week opened on June 23, 2026 with around 33 shows, and a record heat wave put both the spring/summer 2027 collections and their staging under scrutiny.

Inditex reported on June 3, 2026 that store and online sales rose 11.5% in constant currency between May 1 and June 1, well above the roughly 8% analysts expected.

The Met Gala returned on May 4, 2026 with the Costume Art theme celebrating the dressed body, and its sculptural looks will shape red-carpet and occasionwear trends for the year.