Meera Krishnan
Wellness and Culture Editor
As the Wellness and Culture Editor for Style and Beauty News, Meera Krishnan brings a thoughtful perspective to the intersection of beauty, tradition, and personal well-being. She delves deep into the history of cosmetics, holistic wellness, and sustainable beauty practices to uncover the significance behind global rituals. Her coverage encourages readers to view beauty not merely as an aesthetic pursuit, but as a mindful practice of self-care and cultural expression. By connecting ancient wisdom with modern science, she provides readers with insightful perspectives that promote mindful consumerism.
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Luxury Fashion's Climate-Adaptive Innovations Tackle Extreme Heat
For Spring 2026, Balenciaga unveiled a bioengineered silk, developed with AMSilk, offering enhanced elasticity and wrinkle resistance.
Aug 25, 2026 · 4 min read

What Is Subcultural Influence and How Does It Shape Fashion Trends?
Performance shoes like Jordan 11s, initially engineered for athletic prowess, are now meticulously repurposed by sneakerheads.
Aug 20, 2026 · 4 min read

Māori weaving traditions highlight NZ Fashion Week 2026
Six intricately woven pieces will grace the runway at New Zealand Fashion Week 2026, marking a significant moment for Māori artistry.
Aug 16, 2026 · 2 min read

Copenhagen Fashion Week Challenges Capitals With Sustainability Mandates
The Zalando Visionary Award winner, Institution by Galib Gassanoff, normally shows in Milan.
Aug 15, 2026 · 3 min read

How Art Movements Influence Fashion Design History
In 1937, surrealist master Salvador Dalí collaborated with fashion icon Elsa Schiaparelli to create a women's dinner dress featuring a vibrant lobster print.
Aug 13, 2026 · 3 min read

How Fashion Trends Reflect Societal Shifts and Identity
The global fast fashion industry, a titan of trend and consumption, generates a staggering 15 million tons of textile waste annually, according to Fashinnovation .
Aug 6, 2026 · 4 min read

African botanicals poised for sustainable beauty market growth
The sustainable beauty and skincare market is poised to more than double in the next decade, soaring from USD 190.
Jul 20, 2026 · 4 min read

What Are the Psychological Benefits of Intentional Dressing for Mental Well-being?
A 2019 attempt to directly replicate a foundational 2012 study on 'enclothed cognition' found no difference in performance between subjects wearing a 'painter's' coat versus a 'doctor's' coat, accordi
Jul 15, 2026 · 3 min read

Why Fashion Shows Are Embracing Inclusivity Instead of Exclusion
At a recent Manchester fashion show, models with disabilities confidently walked the catwalk, challenging decades of industry exclusion.
Jul 14, 2026 · 3 min read

Libertine Announces Exclusive Residency at Aspen's Little Nell Hotel
From July 29 to August 4, luxury fashion brand Libertine will transform a space at Aspen's exclusive Little Nell hotel, offering its spring 2026 collection and vintage pieces.
Jun 29, 2026 · 3 min read

Off-White Launches L/AB For Lower-Priced Items
Off-White, a brand renowned for items costing up to $4,000, is now introducing a new collection with prices starting at just $45.
Jun 29, 2026 · 2 min read

Nike Air Max 95 Big Bubble Black Tongue Pack Unveiled, Four Colors
During Paris Fashion Week, Nike unveiled a four-sneaker 'Black Tongue Pack' of the remastered Air Max 95 Big Bubble.
Jun 28, 2026 · 3 min read

Taakk Unveils Bold Spring 2027 Collection at Paris Fashion Week
At Paris Fashion Week Men's Spring/Summer 2027, Taakk unveiled a collection featuring flower prints and tendril-like cutouts adorning garments.
Jun 28, 2026 · 3 min read

Chanel opens first stand-alone boutique in Palo Alto
Chanel, a name synonymous with Parisian haute couture, opens its first stand-alone fashion boutique in Palo Alto this Friday.
Jun 26, 2026 · 2 min read

Queen Camilla steps out in Eliot Zed pumps at Royal Ascot
On the final day of Royal Ascot 2026, Queen Camilla swapped her familiar Chanel cap-toe pumps for a pair of sand suede pumps from Eliot Zed, a brand she has now worn repeatedly across major events.
Jun 21, 2026 · 3 min read

Materia Unveils New Collection, A Leading Italian Designer to Watch
During Milan Design Week, Materia, the emerging brand led by Francesco Saverio Matera, secured collaborations with luxury giants like Visionnaire and an installation for Armani Archivio.
Jun 20, 2026 · 2 min read

Dolce & Gabbana: Menswear & Beauty Fuel Lifestyle
Dolce & Gabbana's menswear now accounts for half its business, a profound shift for the luxury brand.
Jun 20, 2026 · 2 min read

Slam Jam Luca Benini Elevates Brands With New Consulting Strategy
Slam Jam, a name synonymous with niche streetwear, now generates 60 percent of its sales from advising giants like Nike, Vans, and Reebok on 'brand elevation.
Jun 20, 2026 · 2 min read

European luxury stocks rally on U.S.-Iran peace deal
LVMH shares jumped 4% in Paris trading on Monday, directly responding to a U.S.-Iran peace agreement.
Jun 15, 2026 · 2 min read

Ciara's Femme LA Whiskey Slippers drive sales at $199
Ciara's choice of icy blue Femme LA Whiskey Slippers at Uber's World Cup party has left only one pair of the gold version in stock for the $199 shoe.
Jun 14, 2026 · 2 min read