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Geoffroy van Raemdonck
Lauren Sherman & Sarah Shapiro January 14, 2026
News and notes on Saks’ now-confirmed Chapter 11 filing, Abercrombie’s significant stock drop, and the Demna-fueled Gucci revival.
Ayo Edebiri 2026 golden gloves
Lauren Sherman January 12, 2026
News and notes on the Golden Globes’ best dressed, the quiet exit of Dover Street Market’s V.P., and an indie publishing scandalette.
Richard Baker
Lauren Sherman January 12, 2026
This traumatic leg of the Saks Global journey is ending with a bankruptcy filing in Houston and the almost-guaranteed departure of Richard Baker. But accountability should be spread far and wide as whispers emerge about the next management team.
Aritzia store nyc
Lauren Sherman & Sarah Shapiro January 9, 2026
News and notes on Saks Global’s potential Chapter 11 filing, Saint Laurent’s buzzy footwear moment, and the enduring U.S. staying power of Aritzia and Uniqlo.


Charlotte Holman Ros
News and notes on the exit of Makeup by Mario’s longtime global president and the departure of Dior Americas’ president; the sale of creative talent agency supergroup Great Bowery; and a crowdsourced longlist of potential candidates to take the top job at GQ.2 replies
Michael Kors, John Idol
After redefining the affordable luxury category, Capri C.E.O. John Idol tried to create an American-based alternative to LVMH—a roll-up of high-end brands, some healthier than others, to compete on supply chain logistics and marketing. But after the jettisoned merger with Tapestry and the sale of Versace, the unwinding of his would-be empire is filled with industry lessons.
Julia Fox
Lauren Sherman & Rachel Strugatz January 7, 2026
News and notes on the Estée Lauder Companies off-loading underperforming brands, a new Julia Fox–fronted brand campaign, another Saks Global update, the U.S. relaunch of Italian knitwear label Malo, and more.
Will Welch
Lauren Sherman January 6, 2026
News and notes on Will Welch’s imminent departure from GQ and Sara Moonves’s ‘Best Performances’ campaign for ‘W’ magazine.


Demna
Lauren Sherman January 6, 2026
How will the designer debut class of ’25 fare? Will Demna’s Gucci sell? Can everyone get their Italian production operation in order? Line Sheet’s Lauren Sherman looks into her crystal ball.
Phoebe Philo
Lauren Sherman January 5, 2026
News and notes on Phoebe Philo’s recent financial performance, Dario Vitale’s possible post-Versace appointments, and Rama Duwaji’s new stylist.
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