THE SCOOP: PRADA IS REPORTEDLY ACQUIRING VERSACE, AMAZON MAKES A BID FOR TIKTOK, AND MORE. 

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THE MIU MIU LITERARY CLUB IS MAKING A COMEBACK

Miu Miu’s Literary Club returns with “A Woman’s Education,” a compelling exploration of girlhood, love, and identity through the lens of Simone de Beauvoir and Fumiko Enchi’s groundbreaking works. On April 9 and 10, Milan’s Circolo Filologico will host thought-provoking panel discussions, live performances, and poetry readings, offering a dynamic platform for women’s voices and shedding fresh light on these iconic authors’ contributions to feminist literature.

PRADA IS REPORTEDLY SET TO ACQUIRE VERSACE & JIMMY CHOO

Prada is closing in on a potential deal to acquire Versace and Jimmy Choo for 1.5 billion euros, marking a major move to expand its luxury portfolio. This acquisition would significantly strengthen Prada’s presence in the high-end fashion market, aligning with its strategy to grow and diversify its luxury offerings.

ADIDAS IS TEAMING UP WITH FARM RIO

Adidas and FARM Rio’s latest collaboration brings a burst of energy with its bold fusion of retro sportswear and tropical aesthetic. Inspired by the unifying spirit of football, the collection merges playful patterns and vibrant colors, offering sporty staples and versatile matching sets that seamlessly transition from athletic wear to street style.

EMIGALA RETURNS FOR ITS FIFTH EDITION

The EMIGALA Fashion & Beauty Awards is gearing up for its highly anticipated Fifth Edition, set for April 22 and 23 at Jumeirah Emirates Towers, with a stunning view of Dubai’s Museum of the Future. This year’s ceremony will honor game-changing figures in fashion and beauty with a special tribute to the legendary Elvis Presley and will feature star-studded panel talks, a glamorous red carpet, and a live broadcast to a global audience, making it an unmissable event for industry insiders.

AMAZON MAKES A BID TO ACQUIRE TIKTOK IN THE U.S.

Amazon has made a last-minute bid to acquire TikTok in the U.S., as the video app faces an April 5 deadline to sever ties with its Chinese parent company, ByteDance, or risk a ban. While Amazon’s offer has raised eyebrows, many involved in the talks are skeptical about its chances, with the deal’s future uncertain.

RIMOWA UNVEILS NEW EYEWEAR COLLABORATION WITH MYKITA

Rimowa has teamed up with German design house MYKITA to launch a sleek eyewear collection that blends their shared expertise in lightweight, durable materials. The collection features two standout designs: the classic ‘Heritage’ series, made with anodized aluminum and stainless steel, and the innovative ‘Visor’ series, offering a futuristic shield concept. Both collections combine cutting-edge engineering and minimalist aesthetics, with a campaign starring Udo Kier and Vicky Krieps highlighting the versatility of the partnership.

GAP LAUNCHES FIRST COLLECTION UNDER GAPSTUDIO

Gap has launched GapStudio, a new segment that brings the brand’s commitment to craftsmanship and quality to the forefront. Designed by Zac Posen, Collection 01 combines expert tailoring with innovative denim treatments and timeless American style. The collection, debuting at Dubai Mall and online on April 16, features wardrobe staples like the Twill Tailored Trench Coat and the Poplin Maxi Shirtdress, offering a modern take on Gap classics with refined finishes and bold color accents.

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