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Analyzing the latest trends in fashion, technology, and cultural movements.

A luxurious Brioni suit and a Rodarte gown showcased in a high-end boutique, representing the surge in luxury fashion resale.
Trends

Luxury resale listings surge, Brioni up 59x on eBay

In the first quarter of 2026, Brioni listings on eBay exploded by 59 times, while Rodarte's average sales price on the platform surged an astonishing 721 percent, according to The Ethos and WWD .

Theo Ashford· May 16· 4 min read
Celebrities with dramatically bleached eyebrows and avant-garde outfits posing on the Met Gala red carpet, showcasing a bold new beauty trend.

Met Gala's bleached brows: A celebrity trend for Summer 2026

Theo Ashford · May 15
A diverse group of young adults wearing stylish and affordable summer fashion trends, smiling and enjoying a sunny day.

Discover Affordable Summer Fashion Trends Under $150 This Season

Jonah Kline · May 14
Models showcase understated summer hair and makeup trends with gold-brushed eyes and side-parted hair on the runway at Australian Fashion Week 2026.

AFW 2026 Reveals Understated Summer Hair and Makeup Trends

Theo Ashford · May 12
Celebrities on the Met Gala 2026 red carpet showcasing the ultramarine trend in avant-garde and artistic fashion designs.

Met Gala 2026 Red Carpet Showcases Ultramarine Trend

Theo Ashford · May 5
A stylish model showcasing Spring 2026 footwear trends, featuring one foot in a sleek backless loafer and the other in a bold chunky platform shoe, on a bright city street.

Backless Loafers and Chunky Shoes Define Spring 2026 Shoe Trends

Backless loafers and chunky shoes are set to dominate Spring 2026 footwear, offering a blend of minimalist elegance and retro-inspired silhouettes. Explore the key styles and learn how to integrate them into your seasonal wardrobe.

Jonah Kline· Apr 10· 5 min
Models on a runway showcasing Spring/Summer 2026 fashion trends, including a tailored suit, a floral dress, and an outfit with dynamic fringing, under soft, ethereal lighting.

New Tailoring, Florals, and Fringing Define Spring/Summer 2026 Fashion Trends

A season of major creative debuts reveals the key Spring/Summer 2026 fashion trends. New tailoring, reimagined florals, and innovative fringing signal a sartorial shift towards personal expression and global influence.

Adrian Vale· Apr 10· 6 min