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AZ Academy Unveils Finalists for 2026 Business for Designers Program
The sophomore edition of the educational program held at Accademia Costume e Moda in Milan has enrolled 19…
Jeanne Lanvin to Be Focus of New SCAD FASH Exhibition
Running from April 4 to Aug. 31, the show will look at the founder's designs, illustrations and life.
AZ Academy Unveils Finalists for First Business for Designers Program
The 19 fashion talents will start their post-graduate courses in January.
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AZ Factory RTW Spring 2024
Norman René Devera and his wingman Peter Movrin interpreted Alber Elbaz's design DNA for new generations.
AZ Factory’s In-house Dynamic Duo Are Ready for Their Close-up
Norman René Devera and Peter Movrin will sign the spring 2024 collection, dubbed "AZ Factory by Them."
Lanvin’s Ballerina Flats Are Back
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Casablanca Raises New Funds, Names Frederick Lukoff CEO
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EXCLUSIVE: AZ Factory to Showcase Young Designer Lora Sonney During Paris Couture Week
A graduate of HEAD Geneva, the French designer will reveal 10 looks at the Fondation Cartier on July 3.
EXCLUSIVE: Lutz Huelle Is Returning to AZ Factory for Some Encores
His second product story — a pre-spring collection — is to be unveiled in June.