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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
Lauren Sherman
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February 13, 2025
An NYFW Postmortem & Another Saks Defenestration
A collection of fashion world news and insights: The highlights and missed opportunities for brands and designers as NYFW wraps up, notes on the short-lived tenure of Saks Global’s latest C.F.O., and an ostensible swan song for Frenceso Ragazzi’s Palm Angels.
Lauren Sherman & Sarah Shapiro
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February 12, 2025
Kash Patel’s Shein Shares & The Herbert Levine Revival
A grab bag of fashion world ephemera: Possible F.B.I. director Kash Patel’s curious connection with Shein, Trevor Houston’s exceptional Herbert Levine relaunch, and The RealReal’s new A.I. playbook and impressive “preliminary” Q4 results.
Lauren Sherman
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February 11, 2025
Sabato’s Gucci Payout Mystery & The Super Bowl’s Best Dressed
A close look at three subjects of fashion world intrigue: The unhinged online speculation about Sabato De Sarno’s Gucci exit package, the most talked-about celebrity looks from Super Bowl LIX, and notes on the rise of “anti-mood-board brands.”
Lauren Sherman
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February 10, 2025
The Calvin Past-Present Conundrum
Calvin Klein’s much-hyped runway show, its first in seven years, celebrated the brand’s minimalist history. But was it anything more than a splashy retrospective?
Lauren Sherman & Sarah Shapiro
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February 7, 2025
Jacquemus’s L’Oréal Cash & Nike’s ACG Revival
News and notes from around the world of fashion retail: Nike’s reinvestment in ACG and its pursuit of the trendy outdoor performance market, a data-driven look at the recent handbag craze, and L’Oréal’s surprising if sensible investment in Jacquemus.
Vogue’s Guest Editor Sweepstakes & Middleton’s Fashion Gag Order
A tidy bulletin featuring three topics of fashion world intrigue: A source-driven brainstorm for Vogue’s next guest-edited issue, notes on Casey Cadwallader’s unsurprising exit from Mugler, and why Kensington Palace is clamping down on Kate Middleton’s wardrobe announcements.
Say It Ain’t Sabato
The long-expected ouster of Gucci designer Sabato De Sarno has finally come to pass, albeit somewhat more brutally than anticipated… and without anyone on deck to replace him. Is it Maria Grazia Chiuri’s turn? Hedi Slimane’s? Or is Kering going to surprise us all?
Lauren Sherman
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February 6, 2025
WME Fashion Fallout & The Versace Headscratcher
As NYFW commences, a look at the latest rumblings around the fashion landscape: The dissolution of WME Fashion’s show hub, various designer and C.E.O. switcheroos at OTB and LVMH, and the upside for Capri boss John Idol after the company missed its Q3 profit projections.
Lauren Sherman & Rachel Strugatz
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February 3, 2025
Bobbi Brown’s NYFW Comeback & The GQ China Kerfuffle
A tidy dispatch of fashion world intel: Bobbi Brown’s surprise return to do backstage beauty at NYFW, an update on GQ China’s publishing freeze, and vignettes from this year’s 15 Percent Pledge gala.
Lauren Sherman
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February 3, 2025
Hella Stella
For more than three decades, Stella McCartney has made good on her head start—proving herself as a designer and brand visionary, and walking the walk on animal rights and environmental principles. But her split from LVMH, like her 2018 split with Kering, will force her to prove it all over again.
