Sofia Rossi
Staff Writer, Trends
A digital native, Sofia started her career blogging about emerging fashion from her college dorm. After graduating, she worked as a social media editor for a youth-focused media brand, where she developed a keen eye for what resonates with a Gen Z audience. She is known for her fast-paced, visually-driven reporting and her ability to spot a micro-trend before it goes mainstream. Sofia's work at Style and Beauty News connects the dots between social media, culture, and the fashion landscape.
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EU Extends Tariff Suspension in Boeing-Airbus Trade Dispute
European Union member states just voted on June 25 to extend the suspension of retaliatory tariffs on roughly $4 billion worth of American products.
Jun 26, 2026 · 2 min read
Gabriela Hearst Resort 2027 Collection Showcases Intricate Lace Details
For her Resort 2027 collection, Gabriela Hearst presents lace slipdresses not just in delicate silks, but unexpectedly crafted from suede, cotton, and knitted wool, signaling a new durability in luxur
Jun 26, 2026 · 2 min read
Reflaunt Launches Folio, a Resale Service for Personal Shoppers
Starting this week, personal shoppers can now list and manage luxury items across Vestiaire Collective, Poshmark, The RealReal, ThredUp, and Rebag simultaneously, thanks to Reflaunt's new Folio servic
Jun 23, 2026 · 2 min read
Raf Simons' Evolving Menswear Vision
At a recent show, Miuccia Prada and Raf Simons layered four distinct garments onto each of 15 models, challenging the very notion of simplicity in fashion, according to Thecut .
Jun 23, 2026 · 2 min read
Momotaro Jeans Opens First Paris Pop-Up Showroom
In a city synonymous with high fashion, Japanese denim specialist Momotaro Jeans has opened its first Paris pop-up.
Jun 23, 2026 · 2 min read
Why 90s Makeup Trends Are Making a Comeback in 2026
Searches for 'smoky eyes makeup' have surged by an astonishing 1,522% on Pinterest, signaling a dramatic return to a grungier, more 'lived-in' aesthetic.
Jun 22, 2026 · 3 min read
Juntae Kim updates Asics Gel-Kinetic with floral designs
The upcoming Asics Gel-Kinetic FR sneaker, designed by Juntae Kim, will feature a signature flower motif as detachable hardware.
Jun 21, 2026 · 3 min read
Legally Blonde Cast Reunites, Wears Iconic Shoes
At Prime Video's 'Elle World' event, Reese Witherspoon didn't just reunite with her Legally Blonde castmates; she stepped out in Christian Louboutin's mirror-bright Vintage Rose Miss Z pumps.
Jun 21, 2026 · 2 min read
Setchu Unveils Spring 2027 Collection at Milan Fashion Week
At Milan Fashion Week, Satoshi Kuwata's Setchu unveiled a Spring 2027 collection of just 17 unique looks.
Jun 21, 2026 · 3 min read
Peserico menswear expands retail footprint with aggressive growth strategy
Despite a modest 5 percent sales increase last year, luxury menswear brand Peserico is betting big on a 10 percent growth surge by 2026.
Jun 20, 2026 · 2 min read
Alicia Keys' Knicks Parade Boots Spark Textured Footwear Trend
At the New York Knicks' championship parade, Alicia Keys stepped out not in flashy sneakers or classic pumps, but in black leather ankle boots featuring an unexpected embossed upper and fine vertical
Jun 19, 2026 · 2 min read
Lola Iolani Momoa revives Y2K with iconic headphones on the red carpet
At the "Supergirl" fan event in London, Lola Iolani Momoa walked the red carpet.
Jun 19, 2026 · 2 min read
Rio Uribe launches 'Rio' after Gypsy Sport, makes comeback
In November, fashion designer Rio Uribe pulled off a major comeback, drawing over 3,000 guests to a self-financed show at the Broad Museum in Los Angeles, according to WWD .
Jun 15, 2026 · 2 min read
Bruno Sialelli Joins Balenciaga's Couture Studio
Just months after navigating a major brand crisis, Balenciaga has quietly brought in former Lanvin creative director Bruno Sialelli to its exclusive couture studio.
Jun 15, 2026 · 2 min read
L'Oréal Launches Global #JoinTheRefillMovement Campaign
L'Oréal's sales of refillable products surged by 34% between 2024 and 2025.
Jun 15, 2026 · 3 min read
Elle Macpherson Launches Luxe Cashmere Line
A single bomber jacket from Elle Macpherson's new cashmere line will cost consumers 1,495 euros, containing over a kilogram of the luxurious fiber, according to WWD .
Jun 14, 2026 · 2 min read
Printemps appoints Rémy Baume as new chief executive
Eoin Tonge, Primark's interim chief executive since March 2025, is now the permanent CEO!
Jun 13, 2026 · 2 min read
Bangladesh garment factories lay off thousands amid falling global orders
Nearly 1,900 workers at Al-Muslim Group garment factories were laid off this week, a stark indicator of rapidly shrinking global demand hitting Bangladesh's vital export sector.
Jun 13, 2026 · 3 min read
Bernard Arnault Mourns David Hockney's Loss
The Fondation Louis Vuitton's exhibition of David Hockney's work drew nearly 1 million visitors, a testament to his enduring and widespread appeal.
Jun 13, 2026 · 2 min read
Grasim Industries Expands Lyocell Capacity at Harihar Plant
Grasim Industries is pouring ₹3,094 crore (over $300 million) into its Harihar, Karnataka plant, adding a massive 110,000 tonnes of lyocell capacity.
Jun 12, 2026 · 3 min read