Interlocked fashion news events happened over the past two days. Brands are pivoting up and sideways.
If a big fashion media Red Carpet event earns $44 million, chances are it should be considered a success. The 2026 MET Gala hit an all-time high record. With the help of the Beszos’ $10 million donation along with the tech bros walking up those gilded stairs, the Costume Institute can keep the doors open.
Stella McCartney and H&M teamed up, again. The British label released a new limited collection via the high street retailer. Twenty years-ago McCartney landed in the lap of the fast fashion with those signature tailored pieces. Today, after being sold by LVMH, the now independent brand hitched its wagon the Swedish ready to wear brand. Judging by the lines on day 1, this was a smart decision for both sides.
Staying with the both topics, a preview of the Zara’s John Galliano’s collaboration previewed on MET Gala night. The most successful mass producer of fashion took made two big impressions fashion’s biggest Singer Stevie Nicks wore a full ball gown look from the Spanish mark designed by Galliano. Rapper Bad Bunny’s aged look took the prestigious event by storm complete in a customed designed look by the Northern Spanish company.
It is only May. What will happen in June?