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Hyères 2026: Belgian designer Matil Vanlint is among the ten fashion finalists

The winners of the 41st Hyères festival are due to be announced today. One of the ten fashion finalists trained in Brussels.

  • Hyères
  • Belgian designers
  • Emerging talent
  • La Cambre
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Anthony Vaccarello leaves Saint Laurent after ten years

The Belgian designer's exit was confirmed ten days after his gold-and-black spring 2027 show beneath the Eiffel Tower.

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