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Weekdays (Thursday is an Inner Circle exclusive)
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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November 3, 2025
J. Press’s Preppy Handbook
For decades, J. Press was content to remain a backwater Ivy League WASP clothier, marooned in sleepy enclaves like New Haven and Cambridge. But the resurgence of prep has motivated its Japanese owner and new creative director to scale to once unfathomable heights. Will it work, Old Sport?
Lauren Sherman & Sarah Shapiro
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October 31, 2025
A Kering Market Overreaction & The Row’s Sample Sale
News and notes on market reactions to Luca de Meo’s first moves as Kering’s new C.E.O., The Row’s annual sample sale frenzy, and Margiela’s evolving Tabi playbook.
Chip Wilson’s Lululemon War & A Saks Global Shake-Up
A potpourri of fashion intel: Why Lululemon founder and former C.E.O. Chip Wilson decided to go nuclear against the company’s current management team; the surprising departure of Saks Global’s president and chief commercial officer; and how Estée Lauder Cos.’ fragrance bets are paying off.
Armani Dealers
Amid the endless Hedi Slimane murmurs, a talmudic reading of all the potential outcomes for the Armani saga.
Lauren Sherman
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October 29, 2025
A Condé Nast Halloween Mystery & More Kering Musical Chairs
News and notes on the latest micro-drama circulating around One World Trade, the must-see Swarovski exhibition in Hollywood, and a C-suite shake-up at Gucci.
Lauren Sherman
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October 27, 2025
Kering-McQueen Divorce Chatter & Hollywood’s V.I.C. Economy
A roundup of the latest fashion world murmurs: That Kering C.E.O. Luca de Meo is getting ready to possibly offload McQueen, the bull case for the ABG—Marc Jacobs deal, and the proliferation of Very Important Client fashion events in Hollywood.
Lauren Sherman
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October 27, 2025
Brave New Vogue World
Even after the fourth (mostly) well-received iteration of Vogue World, this time set on the Paramount lot in Los Angeles, many industry observers remain uncertain about the actual purpose of the traveling pop-up magazine. Naturally, much of the head-scratching ties back to the fact that Condé Nast is in cost-cutting mode.
Lauren Sherman & Sarah Shapiro
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October 24, 2025
Ty Haney’s Legal Dustup & The G.W.B. Resale Boomlet
News and notes on O.V. founder Tyler Haney’s legal headache out in Colorado, the secondhand market falling over itself for Wales Bonner, and the end of the road for the once-buzzy bra maker Parade.
Luxury’s Rosy Q3 Earnings & Fashion Second-Order Musical Chairs
News and notes on a cautiously optimistic earnings season for the major fashion houses; a wave of personnel changes at Loewe, Dior, Louis Vuitton, and more; and the emergence of specialized micro-agencies.
Marc Jacobs Enters His ABG Era
After not knowing what to do with Marc Jacobs, LVMH is finally unloading the brand. The likely winner? Jamie Salter’s ABG, a license-first asset flipper that recently took to acquiring real businesses.
