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The ultimate fashion industry bible, offering incisive reportage on all aspects of the business and its biggest players. Anchored by preeminent fashion journalist Lauren Sherman, Line Sheet also features veteran reporter Rachel Strugatz, who delivers unparalleled intel on what’s happening in the beauty industry, and Sarah Shapiro, a longtime retail strategist who writes about e-commerce, brick-and-mortar, D.T.C., and more.
THE LATEST ARTICLES
Let’s Talk About Saks
As Saks Global C.E.O. Marc Metrick tries to kiss and make up with brand partners, there’s familiar griping about payments, anxieties about the future, and a growing awareness that everyone needs everyone else as Q4 beckons. Meanwhile, what is Richard Baker up to?
Lauren Sherman
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September 17, 2025
Oscar de la Renta’s Creative Directors Exit
Oscar de la Renta’s co-creative directors since 2016, Laura Kim and Fernando Garcia, are leaving the business to focus on their 10-year-old ready-to-wear label, Monse.
Lauren Sherman
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September 16, 2025
Fear & Loathing at NYFW
News and notes from 17 shows in New York, many of which were unmemorable, while plenty of others—Eckhaus, Calvin, Tory, etcetera—offered clues to where the industry, and individual brands, are headed.
Lauren Sherman
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September 15, 2025
Stefano Cantino’s Gucci Ouster & Mark Guiducci’s Debut ‘VF’ Cover
News and notes on Stefano Cantino’s exit as Gucci C.E.O., Mark Guiducci’s first Hollywood cover for Vanity Fair, and the latest on Ssense’s bankruptcy case.
Lauren Sherman
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September 15, 2025
The Armani Auction Begins
The late designer stipulated in his will that his namesake must be sold off, and named three preferred buyers: EssilorLuxottica, L’Oréal, and obviously LVMH. Which makes the most sense, and could a stalking-horse bid emerge?
Lauren Sherman, Sarah Shapiro & Rachel Strugatz
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September 12, 2025
Glossier’s C-Suite Shakeup & The Torstensson Countersuit
News and notes on the ‘Times’ treatment of the Massenet-Torstensson legal blowup; the chatter surrounding Glossier’s new C.E.O.; and the latest launches and store openings worth your time.
The Row’s New Store & Ssense’s Next Steps
A timely dispatch from fashion’s front lines: Ssense’s bankruptcy-era restructuring, The Row’s new brick-and-mortar in downtown Manhattan, and WSJ.’s fashion makeover.
Texas Chainsaw Massenet
It would take years of psychoanalysis to determine why Natalie Massenet took the lawsuit route in her breakup with business and life partner Erik Torstensson. In the meantime, everyone is paying attention to their other baby: Skims…
Lauren Sherman
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September 10, 2025
Rachel Scott’s Proenza Debut & A Kering-Valentino Update
News and notes on Rachel Scott’s inaugural collection for Proenza Schouler, Kering extending the time horizon to buy Valentino, and Lululemon’s product stagnation.
Lauren Sherman & Sarah Shapiro
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September 9, 2025
Kering’s de Meo Era Begins & Madewell After Lazarus
A punchy fashion world primer on Luca de Meo’s official appointment as Kering’s new C.E.O. and Madewell’s post–Adrienne Lazarus strategy.
