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The Week In Chic: All the Fashion News You Might Have Missed (Aug. 1 – 7)

BYMille Team

August 7, 2026

Missed out on the fashion chatter this week? We’ve got you covered. Every week, our inbox is flooded with hundreds of press releases, but we made it our mission to sift through all the noise so you don’t have to. Here’s your quick recap of all the key fashion news from Aug. 1 to 7 2026, served up in bite-sized pieces so you can catch up fast…

Chanel Tops the Lyst Index as Luxury’s New Guard Takes Shape

Chanel has claimed the top spot in the latest Lyst Index, cementing its status as the world’s hottest fashion brand as Matthieu Blazy’s creative direction continues to drive demand. The quarterly ranking, which now measures brands across “Desire, Demand, and Discovery” to better reflect how consumers shop in the age of AI, social media, and cultural influence, places Chanel ahead of Miu Miu, Dior, Saint Laurent, and Gucci. Blazy’s viral pumps and reimagined Maxi Flap bag were among the quarter’s standout products, while Gucci climbed four places to its highest position since 2022 and high street favorite Massimo Dutti cracked the top 10 alongside luxury heavyweights. According to Lyst, today’s biggest winners are brands that combine strong creative identities with sustained cultural relevance, proving that fashion’s hottest labels are no longer defined by heritage alone, but by their ability to capture attention and convert it into lasting demand.

The Devil Wears Prada 2 Costumes Are Heading to Christie’s Auction

If you’ve ever wanted to raid the Runway closet, here’s your chance. Christie’s will auction off costumes and accessories from The Devil Wears Prada 2 in an online sale running from Sept. 1 to 15, with proceeds benefiting the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) and the Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA). Among the standout lots are Andy Sachs’ Gabriela Hearst patchwork dress, complete with the food stains from its memorable Hamptons scene, Miranda Priestly’s coveted Dries Van Noten tassel jacket and Schiaparelli blazer, Emily’s Tiffany & Co. Elsa Peretti Bone Cuff, and even the prototype Valentino Rockstud pumps seen in the film’s trailer. The auction will also feature costumes worn by Lady Gaga, Simone Ashley, and other cast members, alongside exclusive film-inspired experiences, with select pieces going on public display at Christie’s Rockefeller Plaza headquarters during New York Fashion Week.

Daniel Kearns Joins BOSS by Beckham as Head of Design

BOSS and David Beckham have appointed British designer Daniel Kearns as Head of Design for the BOSS by Beckham collections, marking the next phase of their long-term partnership. Based in London, Kearns will oversee every aspect of the label’s creative direction, from design and merchandising to branding, working closely with Beckham to shape future collections. A menswear veteran whose résumé includes Alexander McQueen, John Galliano, Yves Saint Laurent, Gucci, and most recently Chief Creative Officer roles at Kent & Curwen and Cerruti 1881, Kearns also previously collaborated with Beckham during the relaunch of Kent & Curwen. His first collection for BOSS by Beckham will debut for Fall/Winter 2027, with both Beckham and HUGO BOSS describing the appointment as a major milestone in expanding and elevating the fast-growing line.

Gabbriette Just Dropped 139 Wedding Photos and the Internet Can’t Look Away

Nearly three weeks after tying the knot with The 1975 frontman Matty Healy, model and musician Gabbriette has shared a staggering 139 photos from their wedding, giving fans an even closer look at one of this year’s most talked-about celebrity ceremonies. Spread across multiple Instagram posts, the grainy photo dumps—shot by Indiana420— spotlight her custom Matières Fécales bridal wardrobe, from her Victorian-inspired silk taffeta wedding gown and Stephen Jones veil to a dramatic reception look complete with a sculptural hat, while also capturing candid moments between the newlyweds, including a now-viral shot of Healy lighting Gabbriette’s cigarette with his “GABI” knuckle tattoos on full display.

Kelly Wearstler Brings Her Signature Aesthetic to H&M’s Biggest Home Collaboration Yet

Interior design icon Kelly Wearstler is teaming up with H&M HOME for the retailer’s most ambitious design collaboration to date, marking its first-ever foray into designer furniture. Launching globally on Sept. 3, the collection spans 29 home pieces and an eight-piece ready-to-wear capsule, featuring sculptural furniture, lighting, ceramics, textiles, and elevated wardrobe staples inspired by Wearstler’s signature mix of architectural forms, rich textures, and modern California style. Priced between $30 and $749, the collaboration aims to make the acclaimed designer’s maximalist aesthetic more accessible than ever, while expanding H&M HOME beyond décor and into collectible furniture.

The Week In Chic: All the Fashion News You Might Have Missed (Aug. 1 – 7)

Chanel Tops the Lyst Index as Luxury’s New Guard Takes Shape

The Devil Wears Prada 2 Costumes Are Heading to Christie’s Auction

Daniel Kearns Joins BOSS by Beckham as Head of Design

Gabbriette Just Dropped 139 Wedding Photos and the Internet Can’t Look Away

Kelly Wearstler Brings Her Signature Aesthetic to H&M’s Biggest Home Collaboration Yet

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The Week In Chic: All the Fashion News You Might Have Missed (Aug. 1 – 7)

Chanel Tops the Lyst Index as Luxury’s New Guard Takes Shape

The Devil Wears Prada 2 Costumes Are Heading to Christie’s Auction

Daniel Kearns Joins BOSS by Beckham as Head of Design

Gabbriette Just Dropped 139 Wedding Photos and the Internet Can’t Look Away

Kelly Wearstler Brings Her Signature Aesthetic to H&M’s Biggest Home Collaboration Yet

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