Glenn Marten’s Diesel Show, Rihanna’s Dior Comeback, Beyoncé’s Cécred Hair Care, and More
1. Glenn Martens Is Redefining Fashion Democracy
Glenn Martens’ Diesel Fall 2024 show at Milan Fashion Week redefined fashion democracy by inviting global participation via live streams and challenging industry elitism. This approach opened the event to a broader spectrum of viewers, allowing 1,000 individuals from across the globe to participate virtually. Moreover, the brand offered unprecedented transparency by live streaming the entire preparatory journey, including casting, atelier operations, and runway preparations, on Diesel’s digital platforms, underlining a shift towards more inclusive and engaging fashion presentations.
2. Activists Rally Against Fur Targeting Max Mara, Fendi at Milan Fashion Week
During Milan Fashion Week, anti-fur activists targeted Max Mara and Fendi, advocating for fur-free fashion. With over 1,500 brands already abandoning fur due to animal cruelty concerns, activists employed creative protests, including a hot-air balloon stunt. Despite such actions, many brands remained unresponsive, highlighting the ongoing debate between fashion brands and activists over fur use, ethical considerations, and sustainability.
3. Rihanna’s Comeback At Dior
Rihanna is set to rekindle her relationship with Dior. Her return as a former brand ambassador to the Dior Haute Couture show at Paris Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2024 hints at a significant collaboration.
4. Beyoncé Unveils Cécred Hair Care
Beyoncé introduced her hair care brand, Cécred, featuring products like shampoo and hair oil inspired by global rituals and her mother’s salon.
5. Pharrell Williams and Tyler, the Creator’s Louis Vuitton Collaboration
Pharrell Williams and Tyler, the Creator’s Louis Vuitton collaboration, introduces a menswear line characterized by vibrant colors, unique monogram designs, and luxury sportswear elements.
