The annual conference in Copenhagen is a microcosm of the industry, offering rare insight into the mood, movements, and madness surrounding sustainable fashion.
Between Olivia Rodrigo’s riot grrrl influences, Sabrina Carpenter’s 1960s throwbacks, and now Taylor Swift’s glitzier take, the babydoll dress is alive and well amongst the pop star set.
On the second Monday in May, it was time for another fashion-filled night at the museum. This time, artists, designers, curators, and art fans hot-footed it to Brooklyn for the annual Artist’s Ball. And once again, the evening was rooted in the truth that fashion is an art form. The sentiment was reinforced by the work of Dutch designer Iris van Herpen, who is set to have her first-ever New York retrospective, Sculpting the Senses, which opens on May 16.
The Hayek family blocked Steven Wood’s second bid for a seat on the watchmaker’s board of directors with their 44 percent voting rights and three board seats, maintaining their tight control of the company.
Some investors had hoped for Wood’s election to shake things up at the company whose net income plunged nearly 90 percent last year, after a 75 percent drop in 2024.
The rejection leaves GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen with the option to try to pursue a proxy fight to replace eBay board members, which could take more than a year.
EBay’s board turned down the offer after taking into account “uncertainty” around the financing plan, the operational risks involved and GameStop’s governance.
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