Ganni Taps New CEO — and She Comes From Balenciaga

LONDON — Ganni has appointed a new chief executive officer — Laura du Rusquec, the former deputy CEO at Balenciaga. Du Rusquec is set to succeed Andrea Baldo, who has been Ganni’s CEO since 2018. A look from Ganni’s collaboration with The Beast Home. Courtesy of Ganni Baldo, who is stepping down from his position, … Read more

Grunge meets bohemian is the theme of autumn/winter ’24 collection by Saks Potts, arbiters of Scandi cool whose wardrobe has something for all

All of the above made for an intimate ambience and guests were encouraged to chat among themselves as the collection was presented. Looks from Saks Potts autumn/winter 2024 collection. Inspired by the grunge-meets-bohemian ensembles worn by supermodel Kate Moss in the 2010s, creative director Barbara Potts’ MO was Glastonbury by way of Bredgade 73 (the … Read more

World’s best restaurant Noma to stay open until 2025 as it eyes return to Kyoto for ‘unfinished business’

In January 2023, Rene Redzepi announced the closing of his world-famous Copenhagen dining room Noma – the five-time winner of the World’s 50 Best restaurant list and one of the hardest tables to book on earth – at the end of 2024. Now, Noma’s chef and co-owner is giving diners a reprieve. And a new … Read more

Cecilie Bahnsen Fall 2024 Ready-to-Wear Runway, Fashion Show & Collection Review

An apple brought Isaac Newton his eureka moment and another — a giant green orb by Danish artist Casper Sejersen in the middle of the runway — signaled the epiphany Cecilie Bahnsen wants people to have about her brand. “That [we] can be more than the box we get put in,” she said backstage before … Read more

Pandora Sales Grow 12 Percent in Q4, Exceeds Full-Year Guidance

PARIS – It’s been another sterling year for Pandora, which reported that sales in the fourth quarter gained 12 percent to 10.82 billion Danish kroner, or $1.56 billion, for the three months ended Dec. 31. “Looking back at the past two years since we launched the Phoenix growth strategy, we are proud of how our … Read more

Copenhagen Calls It the Season of Sex, Cowboys and Uniforms

LONDON — It was out with the beige for the most part at the fall 2024 edition of Copenhagen Fashion Week and in with the cool of cowboys, sex and uniforms. Remain’s new creative director Martin Asbjørn presented his first runway show, which didn’t shy away from cinched waistlines, embroidered sheer fabrics and knee-high boots. … Read more

Strong Community Makes for Robust Business at Copenhagen Fashion Week

COPENHAGEN — Where does the conversation go after sustainability? It was feared that the fall 2024 edition of Copenhagen Fashion Week, which ran from Monday through Thursday, would have nothing left to say other than just green talk. But the Danes proved quite otherwise with a jam-packed schedule that touched on community and the inner … Read more

Remain’s Martin Asbjørn Soft Launches First Pre-fall Ahead of CPHFW – WWD

LONDON — The Copenhagen fashion scene considers sustainable slow fashion and wearability as its main pillars, but even for the Danes, there comes a time where there’s a need for speed. Remain’s new creative director Martin Asbjørn has learned just that. “My first collection was actually supposed to be for fall 2024 for which I’m … Read more

Man boards wrong flight at SFO. It happens more than you think.

FILE: A United Airlines plane takes off from SFO on April 22, 2023. Tayfun Coskun/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images A man boarded a United flight at San Francisco International Airport earlier this month that was bound for Florida and it wasn’t until reaching his seat that he and the airline both discovered his boarding pass was for … Read more