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Higher LNG prices, supply shortages compound Bangladesh gas crisis

The deepening gas and electricity crises in Bangladesh have been compounded by a sharp rise in global LNG prices and supply shortages coinciding with high power demand. Industrial production has been severely hit, with 70 per cent of the production capacity of gas-dependent factories staying unutilised, pressuring the export sector. The energy crunch is no longer confined to power-intensive industries.

Cambodia’s ASEAN apparel exports rise but trail Asia-Pacific growth

Cambodia’s apparel exports to ASEAN rose 5.5 per cent to $157.242 million in H1 2026. Growth outpaced the 2.1 per cent rise in worldwide apparel exports but trailed Asia-Pacific’s 6.8 per cent expansion. ASEAN held 10.4 per cent of Cambodia’s Asia-Pacific apparel exports and nearly 1.7 per cent of worldwide shipments. T-shirts, jerseys and coats grew; trousers, shorts and shirts declined.

New Zealand apparel imports up in July, but cumulative down

New Zealand’s apparel imports rose 0.8 per cent year on year to NZ$174.01 million (~$102 million) in July 2026, Stats NZ data show. January–July imports fell 1.6 per cent to NZ$1.197 billion; knitted apparel declined 1 per cent and non-knitted 2.4 per cent. Apparel exports fell 19.3 per cent in July but rose 1.1 per cent in January–July; knitted fabric imports rose 21.6 per cent cumulatively.

Can Bangladesh’s fiscal reset put growth on a faster track?

Bangladesh is set to shift its fiscal year from July-June to April-March, with FY2027-28 a nine-month transition before April 2028. A five-member committee will identify constitutional, legal and financial-system changes needed to implement the calendar. An April start could create a three-month dry-season window for faster construction, but experts warn old bottlenecks may persist.

US GDP growth slows to 1.5% in Q2 2026

US real GDP rose at a 1.5 per cent annual rate in Q2 2026, slower than 2.1 per cent in Q1. Consumer spending, exports and investment supported growth, while government spending fell and imports increased. For apparel and textile sourcing teams, higher imports and firmer demand signals come alongside elevated purchase and PCE price gains. BEA annual updates start September 30, 2026.

Uzbekistan & China deepen textile ties to expand global reach

Uzbekistan and China are deepening textile co-operation through investment, technology transfer, joint manufacturing and market access. Chinese companies are exploring production and manufacturing orders in Uzbekistan, while Fergana is seeking stronger business ties with China. Uzbekistan exported $2.6 billion in textiles in 2025 and targets $4 billion in textile exports in 2026.

EU goods trade rises in Q2 2026 as China, US lead

EU goods imports from non-EU countries reached €701.8 billion (~$816 billion) in Q2 2026, while exports totalled €680.0 billion (~$791 billion). Imports rose 9.9 per cent and exports 5.4 per cent from Q1, signalling firmer cross-border goods flows. China led suppliers and the US led export destinations, key for sourcing and sales teams tracking partner shifts.

The Scoop With Repetto’s Charlotte Gaucher-Holmann: On Collaborating with Yohji Yamamoto

This week’s guest is Charlotte Gaucher-Holmann, CEO of Repetto, a Parisian brand that’s been making ballet flats since 1947.

What is driving Burlington Stores’ stronger FY26 EPS outlook?

Burlington Stores delivered strong Q2 FY26 results, with sales rising 11 per cent to $3 billion, gross margin improving to 46.2 per cent and adjusted EPS reaching $2.37. Supported by sustained earnings momentum and effective inventory management, the off-price retailer raised its full-year adjusted EPS guidance while planning around 115 net new store openings in FY26.

US’ Princeton NuEnergy to build $110mn cathode recycling facility

Princeton NuEnergy is in award talks for a $50 million US grant towards a $110 million Georgia cathode recycling plant. The 3,000 tonnes-per-year facility will turn nickel-based lithium-ion manufacturing scrap into cathode active material in about seven days. It says output can cost about 45 per cent less than virgin material; up to 10 lines could lift capacity to 30,000 tonnes per year by 2035.

US tariff refunds mask retail's true winners and losers

Tariff refunds lifted margins, with Kohl’s receiving about $150 million and Abercrombie & Fitch recognising nearly $100 million tied to IEEPA tariffs. Abercrombie posted Q2 net sales of $1.27 billion, up 5 per cent, as stronger demand, lower promotions and improved conversion supported AURs. Kohl’s revenue was $3.32 billion as comparable sales fell 0.9 per cent for an 18th straight fall.

Lithium Argentina seals $180 mn Ganfeng deal for PPG joint venture

Lithium Argentina and Ganfeng finalised the PPG JV in Salta, combining three brine projects into a planned 150,000 tpa LCE development. Ganfeng will invest $180 million through a six-year unsecured convertible note, helping repay $259 million debt due January 2027. For manufacturers tracking battery-linked inputs, the JV targets September 2026 completion, with RIGI approval expected by end-2026.

From Personal Experience, These Are the Best Eyebrow Growth Serums

Yes, eyebrow growth serums actually work. From RevitaLash, Grande Cosmetics, The Ordinary, and more, discover the tried-and-true formulas for healthy, full arches.

We Asked, You Answered: 2026 Summer Trends, Summarized

A look at our summer trend predictions and how we did, with input from the Vogue readers.

Are Sulfates-Free Shampoos Actually Better? Vogue Investigates

Sulfate-free shampoos are the gold standard for gentle haircare, but are sulfates actually harmful? Here, experts break down the misconceptions and share their picks of the best sulfate-free shampoos.

The Muse For Maisie Williams’s Practical Magic 2 Looks? Sandra Bullock

Williams wore a custom gown inspired by her co-star this week—and even re-wore one of Bullock’s archival gowns, too.

US government may demolish Kennedy Center due to "structural death spiral"

In the ongoing battle over a renovation of the Kennedy Center in Washington, DC, the administration of US president Donald Trump has said it may have to demolish the Edward Durrell Stone-designed building and replace it with an amphitheatre. This week, a Justice Department attorney filed a civil action stating the administration may seek to The post US government may demolish Kennedy Center due to "structural death spiral" appeared first on Dezeen.

China's Lanvin Group H1 gross margin rises despite 13% revenue decline

Lanvin Group’s revenue fell 13 per cent year on year to €101 million in H1 2026, mainly due to store reductions and portfolio repositioning. Despite the decline, gross margin improved to 59 per cent, while adjusted EBITDA losses narrowed to €35 million from €52 million a year earlier, reflecting stronger sell-through, tighter inventory management and cost discipline.

India's Peter England unveils new Gen Z menswear brand VYBE

Peter England has launched VYBE, a contemporary menswear sub-brand targeting younger consumers with relaxed, dressed-up styles. The line covers overshirts, shackets, polos, oversized T-shirts, cargos, denim, Korean-fit trousers and separates, priced below ₹2,000 (~$21). A music-led VYBE Verified campaign and Bengaluru store launch link collection to Gen Z fashion, music and creator engagement.

Germany economy is returning to growth after years of stagnation: Merz

Chancellor Friedrich Merz says Germany is growing again after recession and stagnation, with Ifo sentiment at a one-year high in August. For textile and apparel exporters, the remarks point to firmer demand signals in Europe’s largest economy despite war and trade disputes. The government sees 2027 forecasts being upgraded and targets at least 1 per cent growth next year.

Kontoor Brands appoints C.J. King to lead Helly Hansen North America

Kontoor Brands has appointed C.J. King as general manager, Helly Hansen, North America, Sport, effective August 31. King will lead Helly Hansen's North America Sport business, spanning commercial strategy and marketplace execution. His Arc'teryx, Smartwool, PEARL iZUMi and The North Face experience signals focus on technical outdoor apparel channels and US growth.

US' Somnigroup announces new president of Leggett & Platt

Somnigroup International has appointed Tyson Hagale as President of Leggett & Platt, effective immediately, with oversight responsibility for the entire company. Hagale, a 25-year veteran of Leggett & Platt and former Bedding Products segment president, will report to CEO Karl Glassman. Hagale is recognised for his leadership in restructuring and industry expertise.

Lithium Argentina seals $180 mn Ganfeng deal for PPG joint venture

Women-led Vietnamese firms urged to strengthen sustainable exports

Vietnam has urged women-owned and gender-responsive enterprises to strengthen traceability, transparency and sustainable practices as global markets tighten supply-chain requirements. Officials said tariff preferences under FTAs are no longer sufficient, with exporters required to meet standards covering sustainability, labour, environmental compliance, product safety and corporate responsibility.

Saint-Gobain expands construction chemicals footprint in Latin America

Saint-Gobain is strengthening its construction chemicals platform in Peru with the acquisition of QSI Productos para la Construcción. In Brazil, it will build a fourth plasterboard production line at its Bahia plant after adding a third line in 2024. The initiatives reinforce its Latin America position in light, sustainable construction and align with its Lead & Grow plan.

India's 36% Cambodia trade surge sets up a new textile opportunity

India-Cambodia trade rose more than 36 per cent to $406.78 million in 2025-26, while April-June 2026 trade increased 63.25 per cent YoY. Cambodia is India's eighth-largest ASEAN partner and accounts for just 0.31 per cent of India-ASEAN trade. Both countries face a 10 per cent US forced-labour duty, weakening the case for shifting apparel production to Cambodia.

Amazon plans $6 bn additional investment in Poland through 2028

Amazon.pl is pushing low prices, Prime free delivery and tech-led search across over 30 categories in Poland’s marketplace. Its research shows Polish shoppers are value-focused: 75 per cent like finding deals, 74 per cent compare offers and 67 per cent limit non-essential spend. Sellers get pricing tools and promotions as Amazon plans PLN 23 billion more investment through 2028.

Canada-Japan funding advances quantum-led semiconductor research

Xanadu and Mitsubishi Chemical entered a Canada-Japan-backed second phase on quantum algorithms for EUV lithography in semiconductor fabrication. The work targets radiation-induced blur in photoresists by linking Xanadu’s quantum simulations to Mitsubishi’s multi-scale models. A software pipeline is planned to identify materials that reduce blur and support next-generation chipmaking.

US apparel sourcing could shift to fewer, bigger strategic vendors

US fashion companies sourced apparel from 49 countries in 2026, up from 46 in 2025, but only 21.1 per cent expect to add countries. TexPro says US HS 61 and 62 apparel imports fell 7.77 per cent to $36.90 billion in H1 2026. Some 47.4 per cent plan fewer suppliers as buyers seek stronger vendors with traceability, compliance, speed and multi-country options.

$3.1 bn lost; inside the shift at 30 US fashion companies

TexPro shows US HS 61 and HS 62 imports fell 7.77 per cent year on year to about $36.90 billion in January-June 2026. China and India lost nearly $2.98 billion, while gains by Vietnam, Cambodia and Indonesia totalled only about $407 million. USFIA respondents sourced from 49 countries, but 47.4 per cent expect to use fewer suppliers as tariff risk reshapes sourcing.

Nylon staple fibre lags chip rally, signals further price catch-up

Nylon staple fibre in China rose 4.32 per cent to $2.172/kg by August 26, lagging nylon 6 chips and caprolactam. Producers first absorbed feedstock gains via inventory, contracts and margin compression, then repriced fibre faster after August 20. Mills, fabric makers and sourcing teams face likely further fibre catch-up as chip tightness and autumn-winter demand lift costs.

Who Will Be the Next James Bond? 25 Possible Contenders

Here, Vogue charts the actors favored to be the next James Bond, from Callum Turner and Aaron Taylor-Johnson to Jack Barton and Dev Patel.

Must Read: Nyakio Grieco Reacquires Thirteen Lune, Japanese Artist Yayoi Kusama Dies at 97

Plus, Meta to pay up to $18 billion in settlements.

Rooms Showroom Is Hiring A Sales Representative - Boutiques In New York, NY

Rooms Showroom is a premier wholesale showroom representing contemporary fashion brands and connecting them with leading boutique retailers across North America.

Kaia Gerber Steps Out in a IYKYK Fashion Tee

The model wore a cheeky graphic tee that has been also worn by celebrities like Pedro Pascal, Tommy Dorfman, and more.

US' Somnigroup completes $2.3 bn Leggett & Platt combination

Somnigroup has completed its all-stock combination with Leggett & Platt, valued at $2.3 billion including debt. The merged bedding and engineered components group operates over 170 plants in 37 countries, backed by more than 36,000 staff. The deal deepens Somnigroup’s vertical integration, secures a critical supply-chain element and lifts annual run-rate synergy expectations to $75 million.

Skechers is now the second-largest footwear brand in US

Skechers is now the second-largest footwear brand by units sold in the US, driven by affordable comfort, work, kids’ and performance styles. The gain raises competition across US casual, fashion and sport footwear ranges, supported by comfort technologies and athlete-led visibility. The brand sells through 700-plus US stores, its web shop and retail partners, relevant to footwear sourcing teams.

Meghan Wood Communications Is Seeking A Fall 2026 PR Intern in New York, NY

This role will develop and strengthen your understanding of the fashion and communications industries, that will support future success!

Germany’s economy returns to growth after years of stagnation: Merz

Chancellor Friedrich Merz says Germany is growing again after recession and stagnation, with Ifo sentiment at a one-year high in August. For textile and apparel exporters, the remarks point to firmer demand signals in Europe’s largest economy despite war and trade disputes. The government sees 2027 forecasts being upgraded and targets at least 1 per cent growth next year.

UK's ASOS expands premium accessories offer with five new brands

ASOS has launched five premium non-clothing brands, adding Michael Kors, Dragon Diffusion and JW Pei bags plus Tony Bianco and Vagabond footwear. The launch strengthens accessories and footwear, spanning leather bags, vegan designs and trend-led heels, boots and loafers. ASOS says the curation reflects customer demand, differentiates its brand mix and supports full-price, outfit-led shopping.

Topshop and Cara Delevingne unveil first co-designed capsule

Topshop has launched its first Cara Delevingne co-designed capsule, a 16-piece range centred on denim and London off-duty style. The assortment spans denim, tailoring, co-ords and jersey layers, with denim using circular criteria for recycled content and durability. Items include a pinstripe denim suit, Ultimate Cara jeans, cropped trench and asymmetric mini dress, with a London campaign.

Soul-A: A Sun-Protective Clothing Brand Designed for Everyday Wear

It was founded by board-certified dermatologist Dr. Angelo Landriscina.

88.35¢ cotton: Can the new US quota shift Asian sourcing?

US plans a cotton-linked TRQ for Bangladesh, Cambodia, Indonesia and Malaysia, replacing the 10 per cent Section 301 duty with duty-free entry if garments use US cotton. The enabling rule and Customs quota bulletin are unpublished, so covered apparel keeps paying the full 10 per cent duty. US cotton is near a two-year high, with ICE December cotton at 88.35 cents/lb and Cotlook A at 98.90 cents.

India plans 100 ships to cut $75 billion foreign freight bill

India’s National Shipping Board has backed a five-pillar plan to add 100 vessels over five years and reduce reliance on foreign shipping lines. The plan matters to textile and apparel exporters because India pays about $75 billion a year in freight to foreign carriers. Panels cited a 16-20 per cent Indian-flag cost gap and called for fiscal, cargo, financing and regulatory reforms.

Surat weavers cut production as crude, polyester yarn prices surge

Surat’s Unn weaving units will shut two days a week as polyester yarn, PTA and MEG costs squeeze power loom margins. Over 800 factories with around 30,000 looms make mainly polyester grey fabric, but buyers are resisting higher rates. SGCCI seeks an extension of temporary customs duty relief on PTA and MEG as volatile crude prices keep the value chain under pressure.

ICE cotton bounces back on weather concerns, commodity rise

ICE cotton futures recovered after Tuesday’s correction, with the December 2026 contract settling at a contract high of 89.14 cents, up 0.80 cent. Volume was 40,085 contracts, light versus the 2026 average of 70,981, while 2028 contracts fell for a fourth session. Hot, dry weather in key US growing regions and lower certified stocks supported cotton despite a 0.2 per cent stronger dollar.

Vietnam urges Chinese investors to deepen local supply-chain links

Vietnamese Prime Minister Lê Minh Hưng has urged Chinese investors to focus on higher-quality projects, technology transfer, localisation and stronger links with Vietnamese businesses. Bilateral trade reached around $184.3 billion in the first seven months, up 35.1 per cent year on year, while Chinese investors registered nearly $3.7 billion in investment capital.

AWS & NVIDIA expand AI partnership with 2 million GPUs

AWS and NVIDIA plan 2 million additional NVIDIA GPUs on AWS global infrastructure in 2027-2028, with work on CPUs, networking, open models and robotics. For apparel and retail supply chains, the added capacity targets production AI, analytics, automation and robotics workloads needing faster data. The partners plan secure AI factories, including 100,000 GPUs for US national-security workloads.

A Stylish Person’s Guide to Seoul, by Beauty Founder Erica Choi

The esthetician and Superegg founder shares her hidden gems throughout the South Korean city.

For Mirror Shine, Wash Your Hair the Chinese Way

The 6-step routine focuses on scalp health and shinier, healthier hair.

Inside Demna’s Gucciverse: How Fashion’s Restless Disrupter Is Reinvigorating the Global Mega-Brand

In a mere dozen or so years, the Georgia-born designer has gone from Vetements’ wild child to the top of Gucci.

I Aspired to Get My PhD at Cambridge—Then I Left Because of the Racism

“I could write a second memoir solely on the racism I experienced at Cambridge University as a Master’s and PhD student,” writes Jill Damatac, a Filipino-American author who was a student at Cambridge in 2019.

Japan's ¥10 tn push: Can India catch up in the 77% MMF market?

India's largest-ever business delegation to Japan has over 200 representatives visiting Tokyo, Nagoya and Osaka from August 24 to 27, 2026. Japan targets 10 trillion yen, about $68 billion, in private investment in India over the next decade. India shipped $354 million of textiles and apparel to Japan in 2024, roughly 1 per cent of Japan's $30.87 billion textile and apparel import market.

Could the $5,106 US-EU freight gap reshape apparel sourcing?

World Container Index rises 4 per cent to $4,526 per 40-foot container in the weekly reading dated August 20, 2026. Shanghai-to-New York rates jump 9 per cent to $9,507, while Shanghai-to-Los Angeles rates also rise 9 per cent to $6,802. Europe-bound rates ease, with Shanghai-to-Genoa down 2 per cent to $4,955 and Shanghai-to-Rotterdam down 1 per cent to $4,401.

Belgium's Van de Velde posts H1 revenue growth on D2C strength

Belgian lingerie group Van de Velde reported H1 2026 comparable revenue of €116.6 million (~$136.07 million), up 4.0 per cent YoY. Reported revenue rose 5.2 per cent to €115.7 million (~$135.02 million), while net profit increased to €16.1 million (~$18.79 million). D2C revenue surged 15.2 per cent to €34.2 million (~$39.91 million), supported by product innovation and digital expansion.

Taylor Swift Wore a West Village Girl Staple for Her First Post-Wedding Performance

The pop star took to the Grammy Museum stage for an intimate performance of songs and a conversation about her roots and career.

On the Podcast: Aryna Sabalenka Is Ready to Get “Back on Track” for the US Open

For this Thursday’s episode of “The Run-Through,” Nicole Phelps and Vogue senior editor Corey Seymour caught up with tennis player Aryna Sabalenka ahead of the US Open.

Rosalía Has Her Own Carrie Bradshaw Moment

The Spanish star stepped out in Mexico City with a Gen-Z take on the Galliano-era Dior newspaper dress, as Rosalía finds kinship in SJP’s love of a loud print.

Yayoi Kusama dies aged 97

Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama, known for her colourful polka dot artworks, has passed away in Tokyo from multiple organ failure at the age of 97. In a statement, Kusama's gallery, David Zwirner, announced that she died at a Tokyo hospital on 14 August. Born in Matsumoto, Japan, in 1929, Kusama was one of the best-known The post Yayoi Kusama dies aged 97 appeared first on Dezeen.

The Future of Exosome Skincare, According to the Vogue Beauty Board

How do exosomes compare to other skin treatments? Vogue’s Beauty Board weighs in on the trending ingredient, focused on cellular communication with regenerative and anti-inflammatory properties.

Dezeen Events Guide launches digital guide to London Design Festival 2026

Dezeen Events Guide has launched its digital guide and interactive map for the 2026 edition of London Design Festival, which enters its 24th iteration. The festival takes place from 12 to 20 September, returning with a programme of talks, parties, exhibitions, installations, product launches, open showrooms and pop-ups. The events take place across 11 participating The post Dezeen Events Guide launches digital guide to London Design Festival 2026 appeared first on Dezeen.

Sweden’s apparel imports fall as China strengthens market share

Sweden’s apparel imports fell 2.6 per cent year on year to $2.422 billion in H1 2026, but Asian suppliers strengthened their position. China’s shipments rose 5.8 per cent to $447.859 million, lifting its share to 18.48 per cent, while Bangladesh retained second place. Denmark, Germany and Poland posted double-digit declines; cotton and trousers and shorts led fibre and product categories.

Kering Invites 10 Designers to Reimagine Sustainable Materials

Hoping to show the creative possibilities in innovative, sustainable materials, luxury group Kering enlisted 10 emerging designers from across the world. Will established houses follow?

Volunteers tug 360-tonne castle tower towards its original site in Japan

Around 1,800 people have pulled the keep of the historic Hirosaki Castle two metres closer to its original location in Japan's Aomori prefecture, following restoration works. Using an ancient Japanese building relocation technique known as hikiya, the 360-tonne structure was placed fully intact on rollers and pulled by volunteers. The hand-pulled relocation brought the castle The post Volunteers tug 360-tonne castle tower towards its original site in Japan appeared first on Dezeen.

US’ fabric imports fall 4.2% in H1, but Italy fetches premium price

Italy’s US fabric shipments averaged $12.17 per square metre in H1 2026, over 11 times the global average, reflecting luxury and high-value fabrics. Overall US fabric imports fell 4.2 per cent to $1.580 billion, extending a 10.5 per cent decline in 2025. Imports from Italy rose 6.2 per cent, while China fell 10.7 per cent and India dropped 35.5 per cent.

Could Kenya become Egypt’s gateway to a wider African market?

Africa’s young, urbanising consumer base is creating sustained demand for apparel and footwear. Egypt’s ECAHT has agreed to set up a logistics hub in Kenya to reduce freight costs, delivery times and distributor access barriers. The hub will cover shipping, warehousing and insurance, with shipments due in September and targeted garment exports estimated to rise by at least 20 per cent.

Australia's inflation expectations rise to 6.1% in late August

Australia's ANZ-Roy Morgan Inflation Expectations reached 6.1 per cent in the week of August 17-23, up 0.5 percentage points from July. The rise followed the staged end of fuel excise cuts and a sharp rebound in petrol prices. Retail and apparel sourcing teams face renewed inflation and interest-rate signals ahead of the RBA's late-September meeting.

Germany's ifo Business Climate Index rises to 88.8 in August

Germany’s ifo Business Climate Index rose to 88.8 in August from 86.7 in July, as current assessments and expectations improved. Manufacturers expect production to increase over the next three months, but remain dissatisfied with order levels. Trade and wholesale sentiment strengthened, supporting retail sourcing visibility; services improved, while transport and logistics stayed difficult.

Studio Three Sixty creates Sauna Theatre for Edinburgh Fringe festival

Design practice Studio Three Sixty has created a temporary sauna that is being used as a theatre during Edinburgh's Fringe festival for the performing arts. Designed by Studio Three Sixty director Lucy Osborne, who is also co-creative director of Sauna Sessions Arts Club, the functioning sauna can seat up to 82 people for performances. "Sauna Theatre is The post Studio Three Sixty creates Sauna Theatre for Edinburgh Fringe festival appeared first on Dezeen.

Indonesia’s reshoring drive faces commodity dependence, policy risks

Indonesia is emerging as a potential ASEAN reshoring hub, supported by low manufacturing costs and commodities, but its export base remains heavily commodity-dependent. S&P Global Market Intelligence highlights risks from tariffs, strategic-commodity policies, labour shortages and reliance on China. Expanding higher-value manufacturing will be key to strengthening supply-chain competitiveness.

Australia CPI rises 3.5% in year to July 2026

Australia’s annual CPI inflation eased to 3.5 per cent in July 2026 from 3.8 per cent in June, while trimmed mean inflation held at 3.6 per cent. Housing remained the main driver, rising 5.0 per cent, while food gained 3.2 per cent. Transport inflation accelerated as automotive fuel prices jumped 7.5 per cent month on month amid higher global oil prices and reduced fuel excise relief.

Aethos Shoreditch designed using an "East meets East" approach

Boutique hotel brand Aethos has opened its first London outpost with interiors designed by Astet Studio in a Ron Arad Associates building that was formerly home to Nobu Hotel Shoreditch. Created by Astet Studio, the interiors of Aethos Shoreditch were designed to blend the industrial design language of the original building with a softer Japanese-inspired material The post Aethos Shoreditch designed using an "East meets East" approach appeared first on Dezeen.

Why Guerlain Is Launching a New L’Heure Bleue

Coinciding with the house’s first women’s perfume launch in a decade, CEO Gabrielle Saint-Genis shares her strategy with Vogue Business.

5 Emerging Designers on Running a Label in Japan

While Japan’s fashion scene is enjoying a global moment, harnessing international appeal has its fair share of obstacles. Five designers weigh in on what it takes to succeed.

Artist Yayoi Kusama Has Died at 97

The renowned Japanese avant-gardist died on Wednesday at a hospital in Tokyo from multiple organ failure, according to her US gallery, David Zwirner. She was 97.

42 Thoughts I Had About Episode 6 of ‘The Shards’

“Your friends are inconsequential to your enlightenment journey.” Well, that’s high school, baby!

“She Doesn’t Follow Trends”; Dolly Parton’s Longtime Stylist on Her One-of-a-Kind Style

Steve Summers is responsible for delivering over 30 years of iconic Dolly looks.

The 11 Best Skin-Care Ingredients That Support Collagen

Supporting collagen production is vital to skin health. Here, experts break down the best skin-care ingredients you need for firm, hydrated, and plump skin.

All stores close after LK Bennett in UK enters administration in Jan

All stores of LK Bennett, the womenswear brand founded in London in 1990, have closed after it entered administration on January 27, 2026. Immediately after joint administrators were appointed to oversee the business in January, the retailer's brand and intellectual property were sold to a company affiliated with Gordon Brothers, but its stores and concessions were not included in the transaction.

Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman Kick Off Their Practical Magic 2 Tour

What’s better than one Hollywood legends on a splashy press tour? Two of them—in dramatic fashions, duh.

Dolly Parton Isn’t Going Anywhere

My mate Max always says that if you’re famous, you’re either for the girls, for the gays, or for the guys. You can have two, but not all three. Dolly somehow got the full electoral map.

US' Kohl’s raises FY26 outlook as tariff refunds boost Q2 margin

Kohl's raised its FY26 outlook as Q2 gross margin rose 305 bps to 43.0 per cent, aided by about $100 million in tariff refunds despite softer sales. For apparel suppliers, inventory down 3 per cent and lower SG&A signal continued stock and cost discipline at the US retailer. FY26 net and comparable sales are forecast between a 1.5 per cent decline and flat, with adjusted EPS of $1.80-$2.40.

India's Vardhman Textiles posts 9% revenue growth in FY26

India’s Vardhman Textiles reported FY26 revenue of ₹10,250 crore (~$1.07 billion, up 9 per cent, while net profit rose to ₹1,120 crore (~$117.37 million). The gross margin improved to 23.6 per cent and operating margin reached 15 per cent. Growth was supported by exports and higher utilisation. The company plans ₹600 crore (~$62.87 million) on spending in FY27.

Vietnam, S Korea vow to raise bilateral trade to $150 bn by 2030

Vietnam and South Korea have vowed to further bolster economic cooperation, aiming to raise bilateral trade to $150 billion by 2030 and strengthening supply chain cooperation. Meanwhile, experts from both sides at a recent forum in Hanoi discussed promoting bilateral cooperation to deliver on the net-zero and sustainable development commitments made by both the countries.

'Love Island’s' Ariana Madix Thinks Brunettes Have More Fun, Especially in Vintage Versace

Ariana Madix talks her style evolution, what 'Love Island' cast member has the best style, and finding her season 8 reunion dress on TikTok.

Australia's City Chic's FY26 EBITDA surges 92% on margin

City Chic Collective's FY26 underlying EBITDA rose 92 per cent to A$12.3 million, while trading margin reached 60.6 per cent. ANZ revenue grew 7.6 per cent, but US sales fell as tariff uncertainty prompted lower purchasing and pressured partner sales. FY27 starts with stronger ANZ stores and improving US momentum, backed by lower costs, leaner inventory and undrawn debt capacity.

The Final Season of ‘Emily in Paris’ Now Has a Release Date

Here‘s your cheat sheet to the titular marketing executive’s final act.

10 Weekend Outfits to Try on the Labor Day Weekend

Whether you’re going away to Europe this weekend or staying close to home, here are 10 summer weekend outfits to try for the holiday weekend.

Kaia Gerber and Homer Gere Stopped by Casa Magazines to Sign Vogue September Issues

It’s not lost on newly-minted September cover models Kaia Gerber and Homer Gere just how lucky they both are. “There wasn’t a moment where we didn’t have immense gratitude that we got to be on the cover of Vogue,” Gerber beamed, mid-signing copies of the issue on Tuesday afternoon.

Can Bangladesh’s $38.7 bn RMG sector withstand 100+ mill shutdown

More than 100 textile factories in Narsingdi have stopped or severely curtailed production, while BTMA says over 900 member mills nationwide are shut. TexPro data shows China supplied 89.5 per cent of Bangladesh’s selected knitted-fabric imports in January–May 2026. RMG exports reached $38.70 billion in FY2025-26, but August outages may test lead times and local value addition.

Egypt's apparel boom faces a new test: Can growth diversify?

Egypt’s apparel exports rose 15 per cent to $1.775 billion in H1 2026, with June shipments up 47 per cent year on year to $355 million. The US and Europe added $229 million, slightly more than the sector’s total $227 million gain, while other destinations were slightly negative. AEC targets up to $4 billion in 2026 as new textile and apparel capacity tests whether growth can diversify.

Caá Porá Arquitectura creates teaching pavilion in the Amazon rainforest

Ecuadorian studio Caá Porá Arquitectura has worked with the local community to construct a pavilion in the Amazon rainforest that allows researchers to get a new perspective of the landscape in Pacto Sumaco, Ecuador. Known as the WildSumaco Research Pavilion, the facility was commissioned by Francis Marion University to expand the American institution's research operations The post Caá Porá Arquitectura creates teaching pavilion in the Amazon rainforest appeared first on Dezeen.

How to Style Loafers for Fall, Whether Your Vibe Is Preppy, Playful, or Polished

Other styles function as commas or accents to outfits. But loafers are a declarative sentence. Here are 10 outfit ideas on how to style loafers this fall.

How Street Style Does Concert Dressing the Harry Styles Way

Put yourself “Together, Together” for the pop-star’s NYC residency with ideas pulled from our street style images.

US' Athleta launches fall campaign celebrating women’s strength

Athleta, a Gap Inc. brand, has launched its Fall campaign "My World. My Rules." spotlighting women who break barriers in traditionally male-dominated fields. The campaign features stories of strength and femininity, showcases the brand’s latest performance and lifestyle apparel, and will extend to Olivia Rodrigo’s Daisy Chain Fields Festival with an immersive wellness experience.

Can caprolactam's 8% surge push nylon yarn even higher?

Nylon 6 filament yarn firmed across all five tracked grades during August 17-25, 2026, led by POY 70D/24F's 4.1 per cent rise to $2.138/kg. Caprolactam, the polymer intermediate upstream of nylon 6, surged 8 per cent, outpacing benzene and finished filament grades. The divergence points to margin compression moving through spinning economics rather than a broad demand shock.

Korea's 38x wage gap could drive the next apparel automation wave

South Korea's apparel OEM Hansae is trialling robotic fabric handling with Realworld and automated pattern-size adjustment with CAPlanet. Its FY2024 revenue rose 5.2 per cent year on year to KRW 1,797,796 million, with buyers including Gap, Nike, Walmart and H&M. Korean manufacturing earnings are nearly 38 times Bangladesh's RMG minimum wage, making offshore shifts unlikely by 2030.

Oman, Iran jointly propose setting up temporary Hormuz shipping lane

To resume safe navigation through the Strait of Hormuz while preserving their sovereignty and sovereign rights, Oman and Iran have proposed to jointly set up a temporary shipping lane and launch a demining effort in the strait. Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi said the yet-to-be-finalised deal would see the closure of an UN-authorised and Tehran-opposed shipping lane along the Omani coast.

India’s polyester yarn firms, viscose mixed amid average demand

India’s man-made yarn market rose as higher fibre and upstream raw material costs lifted polyester yarn, despite limited downstream demand. Polyester yarn gained ₹3-4 (~$0.03–0.04) per kg in Ludhiana and Surat; viscose was mixed, with compact yarn firm in Surat and others stable. North Indian cotton fell for a second day on weaker ICE cotton futures, with negligible arrivals across northern states.

Vietnamese PM pushes for SME growth to meet 2030 enterprise target

Vietnam’s Prime Minister has asked SMEs to raise competitiveness as the government targets about 2 million operating businesses by 2030. SMEs represent nearly 98 per cent of operating firms and support about 6.5 million workers, making policy execution important for supplier capacity. Planned priorities include easier rules, faster credit, digital and green transformation, and stronger links

India’s Sudarshan to acquire Clariant’s Swiss aluminium dyes plant

Sudarshan will buy Clariant Additives’ aluminium dyes and chemicals plant in Muttenz through Sudarshan Switzerland SLO AG. The deal brings a long-running supply base for Sanodal, Sanodure, Sanodye and Anodal brands under direct ownership. Closing is expected around January 4, 2027, subject to customary conditions, with the existing workforce to continue at the site.

Norway’s Aker Solutions joins Microsoft to accelerate carbon removal

Aker Solutions and Microsoft have agreed to support carbon capture and carbon dioxide removal projects from feasibility towards operations. The work targets developers, emitters, transport and storage providers, stakeholders and governments. It combines digital, AI, data, MRV and carbon-market capability with engineering, procurement and construction support.

Thailand's Indorama Ventures helps launch biodegradable care wash mitt

Schülke, Nitto, Indorama Ventures and Polymateria have launched a biodegradable disposable wash mitt in Germany, Switzerland, Austria and Spain. The cellulose-led three-layer product uses non-woven polypropylene with biotransformation technology. Healthcare buyers gain a patient-care hygiene item designed to maintain performance while addressing fugitive plastic waste.

US' NSF invests nearly $20 mn in polymer research centre

The US National Science Foundation is investing $19.8 million in NSF MONET for five-year polymer network research. The research aims to improve prediction and tuning of polymer behaviour, including impact resistance, relevant to future performance materials and biomaterials. Funding covers eight institutions in seven US states and training for more than 30 students and early-career researchers.

Nikki Ogunnaike and Philippe Fonzin’s Prospect Park Boathouse Wedding Blended New York and Nigerian Style

Marie Claire’s editor-in-chief wore Brandon Maxwell, Christopher John Rogers, Calvin Klein Collection, Kallmeyer, and traditional Nigerian dress over the course of her Brooklyn wedding weekend.

How to Wear the Lace Camisole Trend, According to Hailey Bieber

From Dôen, Saint Laurent, and even Khaite, here’s how Hailey Bieber is wearing the lace camisole trend—plus more chic outfit formulas to try for fall.

How to Get Rid of Age Spots, According to Derms

Learn how to get rid of age spots with topical skincare treatments like vitamin C, retinoids, and sunscreen. Shop top picks from dermatologists and editors.

The Best Low-ABV Cocktails for Summer

’Tis the season for easy-going sipping. Discover why low-ABV cocktails have been the biggest drink trend of the summer (and how to make your own low-proof libations at home).

Interior Architects creates Craftsman-style office for AI company Notion in San Francisco

Local studio Interior Architects has combined Craftsman-style detailing and a minimalist technical look with the details of a historic building for AI company Notion in San Francisco, California. Interior Architects (IA) designed the headquarters for Notion, an artificial intelligence (AI) company valued at $11 billion, through five floors of the 1907 Monadnock Building in downtown The post Interior Architects creates Craftsman-style office for AI company Notion in San Francisco appeared first on Dezeen.

Must Read: Remembering Dolly Parton's Style, How Gen Alpha Shapes Back-to-School Shopping

Plus, Cinq à Sept's plan to boost brand awareness.

All the Celebrity Sightings at the 2026 U.S. Open

The annual tennis event has turned into an opportunity for stars to step out in their best courtside looks.

UK’s ASOS & Barbour launch Jimmy Turrell Re-loved jacket capsule

ASOS, Barbour and Jimmy Turrell have created ten one-off Barbour Re-loved Bedale jackets with ASOS reworked silhouettes and graphic artwork. The capsule foregrounds resale, upcycling and heritage-product reinvention in limited-edition fashion retail drops. One jacket is for ASOS.WORLD customers on August 26, eight for UK customers on August 27, and one through a Centrepoint raffle from August 28.

Gravity-powered mountain trike among projects from the University of Ljubljana

Dezeen School Shows: a gravity-powered mountain trike designed to extend mountain tourism beyond the ski season is among the projects from the University of Ljubljana. Also featured is biodegradable play equipment made from urban leaf waste and a multisensory exhibition system designed to make artworks more accessible to blind and partially sighted visitors. University of The post Gravity-powered mountain trike among projects from the University of Ljubljana appeared first on Dezeen.

UK's ASOS appoints Jon Bennett as menswear product director

ASOS appointed Jon Bennett as menswear product director for ASOS Design, to lead strategy and performance for own-brand menswear. He will work across product, brand and creative to strengthen the proposition, fashion authority and commercial performance. Bennett joins from Next's brands division, bringing senior trading, buying, sourcing and design experience at Next, Primark and Topshop/Topman.

US' Tapestry's FY26 sales rise 3% as Coach outperforms Kate Spade

Tapestry reported FY26 net sales of $6.91 billion, up 3 per cent YoY, while net income rose to $1.03 billion. Coach sales grew 5 per cent, offsetting weakness at Kate Spade. Q4 sales increased 9 per cent to $1.88 billion, with adjusted EPS up 28 per cent. Tapestry maintained its FY27 guidance for low single-digit revenue growth.

Canada to impose tariffs on over 700 US products from September 8

Canada has announced retaliatory tariffs on about $20 billion of annual US imports, including clothing and carpets, from September 8. Duties of 15 per cent, 25 per cent and 50 per cent will cover around 700 products, matching Washington’s measures. Ottawa also unveiled a C$7.5 billion support package for affected businesses and workers, including cash-flow assistance and aid for at-risk employees.

AI-driven inventory: Where profit meets sustainability

AI-led inventory tools are being used to improve buying, allocation and markdowns as shorter seasons squeeze margins. Nul says stronger data loops can cut wrong buys and overstock, reducing embedded carbon, materials, transport and water waste. DPP and EPR compliance is pushing mid-market brands towards harmonised product data and regional excess-stock routes, but AI pilots need team time.

ICE cotton declines after 8-day rally on slower demand

ICE cotton futures declined after an eight-session rise, with December 2026 settling at 88.34 cents, down 0.49 cent. Cheaper Brazilian and Australian cotton, slower US buying and a 3 per cent weekly fall in crude oil pressured the market. Support came from weak US crop ratings and China’s 27th sold-out State Reserve auction, with cumulative sales at 216,580 tonnes.

Fendi's $2,400 jeans are made from banana stems; here's why

Fendi's Fall/Winter 2026 denim uses Bananatex woven in Italy from Philippine abacá, with jeans priced from about $1,650 to $2,400. Buyers now span luxury fashion, sneaker and outdoor brands, Indian export startups and direct-to-consumer eco-textile sellers across Asia. Costs remain high as semi-mechanised extraction, uneven quality and limited independent wash or abrasion data slow scale-up.

US' LYCRA Company unveils Lifestyle District at Intertextile China

The LYCRA Company has opened a 356-square-metre Lifestyle District within its 895-square-metre pavilion at Intertextile Shanghai Apparel Fabrics Autumn Edition in China. The space brings 19 co-exhibitors and named partners into fibre, fabric and garment co-creation. Displays cover COOLMAX, LYCRA and THERMOLITE applications for performance apparel, workwear, denim and everyday essentials.

Collagen vs. Collagen Peptides: Which Supplement Is Better?

If you’re comparing collagen vs. collagen peptides in a supplement, the answer is clear. But you can get the advantages of collagen topically, too. Shop our top picks now.

How Arc’teryx Made Its Most Circular Product Yet

Arc’teryx’s new hardshell jacket is the first fashion product to receive a circularity certification, but combining durability with recyclability is a delicate balance.

Uppercut Deluxe: A Men's Hair-Care Brand That Began in a Garage

Today, the company's products are stocked in tens of thousands of barbershops across more than 60 countries.

Maisie Williams and Joey King’s Co-Star Style Is Practically Magic

Cohesive style, yet totally individual looks from Joey King and Maisie Williams—this is how two friends should do a press tour.

Ken Williams Jr. Is the Beadwork Artist With a Delicious Point-of-View

Ken Williams Jr. crafts one-of-a-kind beaded pieces inspired by yummy foods—from s'mores to burgers.

The Vogue Business People Moves Tracker

Bringing you the latest hires and exits, and highlighting the leaders shaping the industry of tomorrow.

Old Navy Is Getting Into Beauty

The brand tapped perfumer Jérôme Epinette to develop seven scents for the debut of Old Navy Beauty Co., its new body-care and fragrance offering.

Canada rejected deep US tariff cuts, says White House

US accused Canada of rejecting broad market-access concessions and keeping barriers on steel, aluminium, autos, lumber and other goods. The White House cited Canada's 25 per cent tariffs and company-specific quotas on US vehicles, and a 22 per cent fall in US vehicle exports. Exporters, importers and sourcing teams face tariff and market-access uncertainty in North American goods trade.

China-Australia team develops purple fabric for passive cooling

Chinese and Australian researchers have developed a purple passive-cooling fabric that stayed up to 6.2°C cooler than conventional purple cotton in sunlight. The lightweight, breathable textile reflects 87.6 per cent of solar radiation, emits heat efficiently, resists UV exposure and retains cooling performance after 50 washes, opening scope for coloured heat-management apparel.

Clear the Air: Is Pollution Making Your Skin Worse?

As global temperatures rise, writer Alice Gregory wonders if her skin is being negatively impacted.

Austria’s Lenzing approves $349.8 mn capital raise to support strategy

Lenzing AG shareholders approved a roughly €300 million (~$349.8 million) capital increase to strengthen its balance sheet and support the “Grow Nonwovens, Reset Textiles” strategy. The issue is due by February 25, 2027, with terms to be set by management. Major shareholders backed the move, while Martin Seiter joined the Supervisory Board.

WILEYTEX ecoloration targets Scope 3 emissions in cotton dyeing

WILEYTEX’s ecoloration technology targets Scope 3 emissions at the dye-house level, cutting carbon and energy use by 80 per cent and water use by up to 90 per cent. The salt-free, steam-free cotton dyeing process also reduces dye consumption by about 20 per cent. Commercial deployment in Eswatini provides production-level data for supply-chain reporting

London’s Fast Approaching Fall Won’t Keep Millie Bobby Brown Out of Her Capris

Millie Bobby Brown stepped out in London on Monday for dinner at Dorian with her husband, Jake Bongiovi, and her famous father-in-law Jon Bongiovi.

“We Will Always Love You”: Beyoncé, Taylor Swift, and More Remember Dolly Parton

The news of Dolly Parton’s death prompted a wave of tributes from across the globe, with music, fashion, and Hollywood stars honoring Parton’s profound legacy.

Pearce+ stacks reclaimed materials to create multi-species wildlife tower

Architecture studio Pearce+ has added a wildlife tower for bats, owls, kestrels, invertebrates and wetland species at Honeygar Farm in Somerset, UK. Built almost entirely from reclaimed materials found on the farm, the wildlife tower forms part of a wider plan to restore a wetland habitat on the Somerset Levels. "The core idea was to The post Pearce+ stacks reclaimed materials to create multi-species wildlife tower appeared first on Dezeen.

Canada’s Roots goes private in Marquee deal to drive global growth

Marquee Brands will acquire Roots via JM&A, taking the Canadian lifestyle brand private while keeping its Toronto headquarters. JM&A will run design, development, manufacturing, distribution, retail and e-commerce for menswear and womenswear in Canada and the US. Shareholders are offered C$4.10 per share, a 36 per cent premium; vote is due in October 2026, with closing targeted for Q4 2026.

Xbox teams up with IKEA for debut gaming furniture collection

Designers from IKEA and Xbox were paired up to create the products in this furniture collection, including a stool that looks and tilts like a giant thumbstick. Unveiled today at the Gamescom fair in Cologne, the nine-piece YXSTABY range is Xbox's debut foray into gaming furniture, designed to blend easily into the home when it's The post Xbox teams up with IKEA for debut gaming furniture collection appeared first on Dezeen.

A Dolly Parton Quote to Live By

Writer Margaux Anbouba pays tribute to the country singer, who deftly demystified her famous assets.

9 Best Places to Travel in Fall, From Upstate Cabins to French Vineyards

Wondering what the best places to travel in the fall are? From countryside retreats to city escapes, these nine destinations are a good place to start.

Riksbyggen creates Sweden's smallest apartments to "make the housing crisis tangible"

Developer Riksbyggen and creative agency BBDO Nordics have designed three flats based on what a 25-year-old can afford to buy in Sweden today, with the smallest micro home measuring just 1.9 square metres. The sizes of the three apartments were based on Riksbyggen's square metre index, which calculates how many square metres of housing a The post Riksbyggen creates Sweden's smallest apartments to "make the housing crisis tangible" appeared first on Dezeen.

Happy Isles Is Hiring A Store Manager and Stylist/Sales Associate In Dallas, TX

Happy Isles, a luxury, by-appointment vintage salon specializing in bridal is looking for a responsible, highly organized, fashionable, vintage and/or bridal-loving store manager, stylist and team member for our new location in Texas.

Emerging Designers Are Gaining Momentum on the Luxury Resale Market

Secondhand shoppers are increasingly seeking out indie brands like Zankov, Heirlome and Rùadh, according to The RealReal's new report.

Westway Communications Is Seeking A Fall 2026 PR Intern In New York, NY

Westway Communications is a boutique fashion and beauty PR agency representing emerging and established brands across fashion, beauty, wellness, and lifestyle.

The New Era of Muslim Political Power Is Already Here

In a Muslim Girl roundtable, Ilhan Omar, Rashida Tlaib, Abdul El-Sayed and Adam Hamawy discuss AIPAC, representation, organizing and what comes next for Muslim political power in America.

Dr. Abdul El-Sayed on the Michigan Senate Race, Gaza, and Being a Girl Dad

As Michigan voters prepare to cast their ballots in one of the country’s most consequential Senate primaries, Muslim Girl Founder and Editor-in-Chief Amani Al-Khatahtbeh sat down with Dr. Abdul El-Sayed for a conversation about healthcare, democracy, the future of the Democratic Party — and, most importantly, being a girl dad. Dr. Abdul El-Sayed has spent...

Nerdeen Kiswani, Leqaa Kordia, and Mahmoud Khalil at One Table

You’ve seen these names in headlines. What you haven’t seen, at least not fully, is the cost of becoming one. From detention to harassment to political targeting, the experiences of Leqaa Kordia, Nerdeen Kiswani, and Mahmoud Khalil reflect a broader reality: justice is not treated as a principle, but as a risk. These were among...

New York City Officially Recognizes a Decade of Muslim Women’s Voices

What first began as a teen blog in a bedroom in New Jersey has now marked the tenth annual global campaign of Muslim Women’s Day. This year, Muslim Girl was honored with an official proclamation by New York City, signaling a full-circle moment as a once youth-driven act of rebellion has evolved into a formidable...

33 Questions: Lina Hadid

Lina Hadid defines the conscientious it girl. Known for customizing her wardrobe with the “Free Palestine” tag, she is auctioning a closet of luxury fashion pieces at a high-profile fundraiser in London to raise money for Healthcare Workers 4 Palestine. In 33 Questions, Lina goes on the record about the power of art and fashion...

33 Questions: Kaouther Ben Hania

The voice behind Hind Rajab’s story can never be neutral. Muslim Girl convened an intimate gathering at SAA Brooklyn during the director’s first visit to New York following her Academy Award nomination. Invited guests viewed the film and entered into conversation with Kaouther over cultural drinks and desserts provided by Moka&Co.. In 33 Questions, Kaouther Ben Hania goes...

Inside the Women’s Section With Zohran Mamdani

On the first day of 2026, Zohran Mamdani made history as the city’s first Muslim mayor. For weeks after he won the election, he committed to visiting different mosques across New York City every Friday. This time was different. Muslim Girl accompanied Zohran as he went where no male politician has gone before: the women’s...

Lina Khan on Big Tech, Affordability, and What New Yorkers Really Want

On a quiet day at the Museum of the Moving Image, New Yorkers lined up not to be spoken to, but to be heard. The gathering, hosted by newly-elected Mayor Zohran Mamdani, was intentionally simple: individual residents, face-to-face with members of the incoming administration, sharing what life in this city actually feels like right now, and what they...

Two Wins, One Lesson: Oxford, Zohran Mamdani, and Winning as Resistance

One week ago, New York City elected its first Muslim mayor, my friend and fellow activist Zohran Kwame Mamdani. And, just days later, I ascended the halls of Oxford University to receive my Master’s degree in International Human Rights Law, a program I nearly couldn’t finish when my scholarship was frozen by the Trump administration....