Monthly Archives: April 2025

WWD’s 2011 Look Back at Decades of Iconic Bridal Moments

Billboard Women in Music 2025 Wedding season officially begins in April, and WWD has covered many bridal moments over the years. From royal weddings to celebrity nuptials, and the society influencers and designers whose wedding day often made the front page. On April 25, 2011, WWD’s Style section included a five-page archival look-back titled ‘”Aisle […]

Trump’s Tariffs Rock Fashion’s Supply Chain

The global fashion industry was left stunned on Wednesday after President Donald Trump announced the highest and most comprehensive tariffs in nearly a century, with the most severe levies reserved for some of the biggest apparel manufacturing hubs. In an address from the White House rose garden, Trump announced a baseline tariff of 10 percent […]

Sustainability and Inclusivity at San Francisco Fashion Community Week

San Francisco’s Fashion Community Week (FCW), founded by Shirin Hashem, a marketing and fashion expert with deep ties to French design, including her work with icons like Christian Audigier, unfolded from March 20-22 with a bold focus on sustainability and inclusivity in fashion. Now in its 10th year, FCW is making waves in the fashion […]

5 Best Fall 2025 Fashion Trends to Know, According to Editors

Listen up, guys—I know we’re just getting hold of the spring fashion trends to wear throughout the next handful of months, but there’s nothing quite like looking at what’s to come. (I should know; after going to a number of fall/winter press previews, I’m already excited to skip to September for the next handful of […]

Fashion designer May Mashiah makes a huge breakthrough abroad

Israeli designer May Mashiah continues to conquer new heights in her career, this time beyond Israel’s borders. Yesterday, it became official—her designs are now being sold on the FWRD fashion website, where she is featured alongside iconic luxury brands and promising talents with guaranteed potential for growth, marking an outstanding achievement that positions her […]

African Designers Want Chinese Market and Investment to Grow Local Fashion Industry

Billboard Women in Music 2025 LONDON — Would the Chinese buy African fashion? Hannah Wanjie Ryder, chief executive officer of Development Reimagined, a Beijing-based consultancy that promotes Sino-Africa trade and development, certainly hopes so. With funding from the African Export — Import Bank, some 22 designer brands from 12 African countries came to China last […]