Fashion Highlights: Marc Jacobs' Transition and Celine Dion's Cover Star Moment

In a significant turn for the fashion industry, Marc Jacobs graces the cover of Vanity Fair's latest style issue, where he discusses the impending sale of his eponymous label. The deal, valued at approximately $850 million, is set to finalize by October, transferring ownership from LVMH to a partnership of WHP Global and G-III Apparel Group. In the interview, Jacobs expressed uncertainty regarding his brand's future direction and voiced his frustrations with LVMH’s management over the past three decades, although he praised chairman Bernard Arnault. The new owners, Yehuda Shmidman and Morris Goldfarb, have assured that Jacobs will remain creatively involved and that his runway shows will continue.

Meanwhile, Celine Dion is making headlines as the face of Harper’s Bazaar's 2026 Icons issue, which showcases her on the U.S. cover launching on August 25. International covers feature models Loli Bahia and Tao Okamoto, with a star-studded lineup in the Icons portfolio that includes Charlotte Rampling, Alysa Liu, Julie Mehretu, and Cara Delevingne, among others.

In other fashion news, Carey Collins Krug has been appointed as the new chief marketing officer for Vuori, effective October 5. She previously served as the marketing chief at Abercrombie & Fitch, where she played a vital role in the brand's revival. Additionally, the CFDA has announced the third Empowered Vision Award aimed at supporting emerging Black designers, offering a $100,000 grant and mentorship.

Source: fashionista.com