Italian fashion icon whose label redefined minimalist luxury
Following Giorgio Armani's will, the Giorgio Armani Foundation is seeking a buyer for a 15% stake in the fashion group. Milan Fashion Week shows continue to reflect his enduring yet evolving vision, with Silvana Armani and Leo Dell’Orco guiding the creative legacy as discussions about the stake’s sale proceed.
Primark is expanding in the United States, opening stores in Willowbrook Mall (Houston area) and Castleton Square Mall (Indianapolis). Both locations will be about 30,000 square feet in size, joining a growing U.S. footprint that now reaches 44 stores. The openings follow a New York City flagship and reflect Primark’s strategy to prioritize brick-and-mortar growth in established malls.
Valentino’s Piccioli and other designers reveal couture’s experiment‑driven edge as body, make‑believe and sculpture collide with technology amid a global heatwave.