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Miles Socha

International Editor, Europe

Miles Socha serves as WWD Editor, International, based out of the Paris bureau and overseeing Europe's bureaus and network of correspondents. Miles first joined Fairchild Fashion Media in 1995, initially covering the men’s sportswear market at DNR before taking on the designer and denim beats at WWD. He became WWD’s Paris bureau chief in 2000 and its European editor in 2008, A journalism graduate from Ottawa’s Carleton University, Miles began his career at the Kitchener-Waterloo Record, a daily newspaper.

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The numbers beat analyst expectations and represent an acceleration from the fourth quarter of 2022.

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He has "encouraged and embodied a rethinking of traditional masculinity," the tome says.

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Tommy Hilfiger Is Surfing the ‘Sporty’ Eyewear Trend

The brand and its licensee Safilo hosted a party in Paris for its spring campaign featuring a trio of outdoor…

Meet Hurel, an Oasis of Luxury Fabrics in Paris

The fifth-generation owners recently acquired a rare Lyon-based maker of jacquard velvets, WWD has learned.

EXCLUSIVE: Julien Dossena Is Embracing ‘Freedom’ at Jean Paul Gaultier

Paco Rabanne's creative director discussed the one-off couture collection he is designing for Jean Paul…

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Sam Shea, aka Nude Robot, wants to bring his "skin suits" from the screen to IRL.

GmbH Designers Are Leaving Trussardi: Sources

Serhat Işık and Benjamin A. Huseby were named creative directors of the Italian brand in May 2021.

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