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Tommy Hilfiger’s F1 Miami Capsule Is Almost Fully Sold Out Online (But We Found a Way to Get the Viral Pieces in Two Days)
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, WWD may receive an affiliate commission. Shop Tommy Hilfiger x Cadillac F1 Clothing Before...
Rihanna Switches From Chartreuse Mugler to Croc-effect Alaïa for Fenty Beauty’s Mumbai Pop-up
Rihanna switched between two fall 2026 runway ideas in Mumbai on Saturday, moving from yellow-chartreuse Mugler to black Alaïa while celebrating Fenty Beauty’s latest expansion at Phoenix Palladium. Rihanna...
From the Archive: The Evolution of the Met Gala, From Society Supper to Global Spectacle
It’s been said that the best way to get a party started is to bring your friends. That’s exactly how the Met Gala, fashion’s most coveted invitation of the...
Inside Paris’ Most Fashionable Pilates Studio
Before he ever picked up a camera, DeMarcus Allen was playing ball. A former college football player-turned-fashion photographer, his unlikely trajectory — from parole officer to shooting for the...
The Leaked Labs Controversy Explained
On any given day, news of unforeseen acquisitions, celebrity collaborations, executive moves, product launches and insider controversies will rattle the beauty-sphere, while the online masses — predictably — fuel...
Why Are the Hats Off for King Charles III’s Garden Party at the British Ambassador’s Residence?
However synonymous hats may be with British style, the “hats-not-encouraged” dress code for Monday’s garden party at the British ambassador’s residence in Washington, D.C. is kicking up debate. Earlier...
World
The Death of Afrika Bambaataa and the Afterlife of Hip-Hop
The man who was called the “godfather of hip-hop,” and who took full license from that status, is dead. Afrika Bambaataa passed away in early April, reportedly of prostate...
Inside the World-Conquering Rise of the Micro-Drama
The regretful colonel in “Silent Ex-Wife” is played by Ben Whalen, a thirty-eight-year-old actor from New York. In the fall of 2023, after spending years struggling to land consistent...
Oneohtrix Point Never’s Sense of the Uncanny
BroadwayEven amid Broadway’s queer renaissance, Richard O’Brien’s “The Rocky Horror Show” stands out as a transgressive blast. Luke Evans is a gloriously seductive Frank-N-Furter; Josh Rivera an adorable Rocky;...
“DTF St. Louis” Is a Story of Platonic Masculine Love
The show exists in a strange world where men repeatedly confess their love for each other. Does it make them better people? Source link
Business
Hong Kong’s IPOs in 2026 have raised HK$140 billion: finance chief
The average daily trading volume on the city’s stock market has exceeded HK$280 billion, says Paul ChanPublished Sun, Apr 26, 2026 · 03:22 PM[HONG KONG] Initial public offerings in...
New hotels in Japan: The standout openings to book in 2026
Across Japan, new hotel openings are leaning into identity, whether that means heritage buildings in Kyoto, adaptive reuse in Nara or refined wellness stays built around onsen culture.At the...
Nissan bets on ‘China speed’ to get back on its feet
Even with sales volume falling, the carmaker hopes its know-how and relationships will still give it an edgePublished Sun, Apr 26, 2026 · 12:27 PMNISSAN Motor is counting on...
Tommy Hilfiger’s F1 Miami Capsule Is Almost Fully Sold Out Online (But We Found a Way to Get the Viral Pieces in Two Days)
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, WWD may receive an affiliate commission. Shop Tommy Hilfiger x Cadillac F1 Clothing Before...
Rihanna Switches From Chartreuse Mugler to Croc-effect Alaïa for Fenty Beauty’s Mumbai Pop-up
Rihanna switched between two fall 2026 runway ideas in Mumbai on Saturday, moving from yellow-chartreuse Mugler to black Alaïa while celebrating Fenty Beauty’s latest expansion at Phoenix Palladium. Rihanna...
News
Trump and the White House Correspondents’ Dinner Deserve Each Other
A new report from the Institute for Policy Studies, or IPS, takes a deep dive into the battery of corporations they call the “Low Wage 20”: 20 firms that...
Trump Sued Over Alarming Memo Allowing Officials to Delete Records
Cornelia Pillard, an Obama appointee, and J. Michelle Childs, appointed by Biden, ruled against Trump, while Trump appointee Justin Walker ruled in the administration’s favor. The three-judge panel upheld...
State Department Openly Admits Israel Pushed Us Into Iran War
Cornelia Pillard, an Obama appointee, and J. Michelle Childs, appointed by Biden, ruled against Trump, while Trump appointee Justin Walker ruled in the administration’s favor. The three-judge panel upheld...
It Sure Doesn’t Sound Like Missing GOP Rep. Will Be Back Anytime Soon
Republican Representative Thomas Kean Jr. of western New Jersey hasn’t voted on a single bill since March 5. Apparently, he’s been ill.Kean Jr. and his staff never explained to...
Beauty
Valuations reflect growth prospects as Siemens Energy expands capacity
Reported net profit was Rs 310 crore. Excluding the impact of the new labour code, adjusted net profit was Rs 360 crore. Net profit was also boosted...
AI integration in road, transport can help avoid accidents: MoRTH official
There is a lot of scope for AI integration in the road and transport industry to help avoid accidents and check issues of vehicular pollution, a government official...
T20 WC: It”s about adapting, says England’s Tom Banton on new No 4 role
England batter Tom Banton says he is relishing his new role at No.4, adding that he is now "older" and "more mature" with a better understanding of his...
StatsGuru: AI companies seek footing in India, need funding boost
Individuals and companies from over 30 countries will participate at the five-day India Artificial Intelligence (AI) Impact Summit 2026 beginning Monday. Of the 32,600 AI companies globally, India...
Celebrity
UP govt receives ₹20,300 crore of FDI proposals amid investor push
These proposals have flowed in under the “Uttar Pradesh FDI/FCI, Fortune Global 500, and Fortune India 500 Company Investment Promotion Policy 2023”, the government said.
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Traffic curbs in Delhi for AI Impact Summit 2026: Check advisory here
New Delhi is under heightened security as the five-day AI Impact Summit begins today, February 16, at Bharat Mandapam. The Delhi police have deployed over 10,000 personnel and have...
Sanjay’s 68, bowlers seal 31-run win as USA stay alive for Super 8 round
Sanjay Krishnamurthi's explosive unbeaten half-century followed by a disciplined bowling show powered USA to a crucial 31-run win over Namibia, in a must-win Group C clash here on...
India-US trade deal: Transparency on constraints and commitments needed
When I heard of the trade deal that would end the punitive tariff of 25 per cent for buying Russian oil and reduce the reciprocal tariff on Indian...
Culture
Hong Kong’s IPOs in 2026 have raised HK$140 billion: finance chief
The average daily trading volume on the city’s stock market has exceeded HK$280 billion, says Paul ChanPublished Sun, Apr 26, 2026 · 03:22 PM[HONG KONG] Initial public offerings in...
India’s central bank cancels Paytm Payments Bank licence
The licence cancellation puts the spotlight on the dwindling significance of payment banks in the banking systemPublished Sat, Apr 25, 2026 · 03:20 PM[BENGALURU] India’s central bank said on...
US imposes sanctions on Chinese ‘teapot’ refinery for buying Iranian oil
China buys more than 80% of Iran’s shipped oil, 2025 data from analytics firm Kpler showsPublished Sat, Apr 25, 2026 · 01:15 PM[WASHINGTON] The Trump administration said on Friday...
Stellantis to make Peugeot cars in China with partner Dongfeng
The brand is still trying to recover from quality issues that tarnished its image in EuropePublished Sat, Apr 25, 2026 · 11:53 AM[PARIS] Stellantis plans to start producing cars...
Style
Stop Confusing Hype With Real Brand Building
I’ve stood backstage at enough events to know the script. The lights hit, the music swells, and a famous name gets repeated like a magic spell. The crowd cheers....
A.I. Is Making Influencing Even Faker
The virtual influencer is not, strictly speaking, new. In 2016, a C.G.I. avatar named Lil Miquela appeared on Instagram, presenting as an aspiring musician from Southern California. Miquela, who...
What Improves With End-to-End Learning Management
Training programs fall apart when every phase runs on its own track. Planning happens in one silo, delivery in another, and measurement in yet another. The gaps between those...
7 reasons founders who lead well listen more than they talk
If you’ve ever walked out of a team meeting thinking, “I talked the whole time, but nothing really moved forward,” you’re not alone. Early-stage founders often feel pressure to...
Fashion
Nissan bets on ‘China speed’ to get back on its feet
Even with sales volume falling, the carmaker hopes its know-how and relationships will still give it an edgePublished Sun, Apr 26, 2026 · 12:27 PMNISSAN Motor is counting on...
US State Department orders global warning about alleged AI thefts by DeepSeek, other Chinese firms
The White House accusations and the cable come just weeks before US President Donald Trump is set to visit Chinese President Xi Jinping in BeijingPublished Sat, Apr 25, 2026...
Ricky Sandler shuttering Eminence Capital after 27-year run
Published Sat, Apr 25, 2026 · 01:37 PM[NEW YORK] Hedge fund veteran Ricky Sandler is shuttering Eminence Capital and returning investor cash after a 27-year run, telling clients it...
Ford, Geely discussed bringing Chinese car tech to US: report
Published Sat, Apr 25, 2026 · 12:38 PM[DETROIT] Ford Motor and Geely Automobile Holdings previously held talks about bringing Chinese automotive technology to the US market through a European...
Ford denies reported talks with Geely to bring China tech to US
Trump administration officials appear reluctant to remove current barriers to Chinese carsPublished Sat, Apr 25, 2026 · 12:38 PM — Updated Sat, Apr 25, 2026 · 01:02 PM[DETROIT] Ford...
Fu Yu shareholders question board credentials amid governance turmoil
Directors’ nationalities and seeming lack of experience with SGX-listed companies are among their concerns[SINGAPORE] Shareholders of components manufacturer Fu Yu Corporation have raised concerns over the credentials and composition...