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LEVI’S AND KIKO KOSTADINOV RETURN WITH A NEW COLLECTION
Levi’s and Kiko Kostadinov reunite for a five-piece menswear capsule that sits somewhere between workwear and tailoring. The collection reinterprets denim through an artistic lens, inspired by how creatives once wore it from studio floors to gallery openings. Highlights include the reimagined ‘Articulate’ Jacket and matching jeans, combining utility with refined craftsmanship.
THE FIRST ARABIC OPERA ARRIVES IN ABU DHABI
History will be made in December as Antar & Abla, the first-ever Arabic opera, is set to take the stage in Abu Dhabi. Set against the open sky at Zayed Sports City, the production brings to life the legendary love story through a fusion of poetry, orchestral music, and performance. The opera runs from December 9 to 14, marking a milestone moment for Arabic art and cultural storytelling in the region.
BALENCIAGA EMBRACES AMERICAN FOOTBALL AESTHETICS
Balenciaga continues its play with cultural codes, unveiling a new range inspired by American football. The ready-to-wear pieces and accessories expand on the Spring/Summer 2026 Collection’s eclectic direction, transforming the sport’s bold visual language into couture-level construction. Think amplified silhouettes, padded details, and performance-driven graphics that nod to Balenciaga’s ability to turn even the roughest of uniforms into modern armor.
SAUDI LABEL ASTERI DEBUTS SKINCARE LINE
Saudi beauty brand Asteri expands its universe with the launch of its first skincare line, marking a new chapter for the homegrown label. Known for championing regional identity through efficient formulations and thoughtful storytelling, Asteri now extends its clean-beauty philosophy into skincare designed for Middle Eastern skin and climate. The launch reinforces its growing reputation as one of the Gulf’s most exciting names in conscious beauty.
DOLCE & GABBANA BRING THEIR WORLD TO MIAMI
After captivating audiences across Europe, From the Heart to the Hands: Dolce & Gabbana is set to make its American debut at Miami’s Institute of Contemporary Art in February 2026. Curated by Florence Müller, the exhibition features more than 300 pieces spanning couture, craftsmanship, and cultural imagination. Visitors can expect a multisensory journey through the designers’ universe where Italian heritage, folklore, and contemporary art converge in an exuberant celebration of creativity.
MARC JACOBS X DR. MARTENS REIMAGINE THE ‘KIKI’ BOOT
Marc Jacobs teams up with Dr. Martens to revive the iconic ‘Kiki’ Boot, first seen on the brand’s Fall 2016 runway. The collaboration blends the rebellious energy of both houses, reworking the silhouette with modern detailing and elevated construction. Available now online and in select Marc Jacobs stores, the drop captures the shared DNA of two cult fashion institutions.
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