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🌐Global Edition • Calendar Week 3

May 2026 — Week 3

Week 3 (May 15 – May 21) (2026/05/15 to 2026/05/21)

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Fashion & Luxury
2026-05-20T09:30:00.000Z

Bella Hadid and Cate Blanchett Bring Archival Haute Couture to the Cannes Red Carpet

At Cannes, Bella Hadid and Cate Blanchett turned the red carpet into a study in fashion history, arriving in archival vintage haute couture that placed craftsmanship, provenance and silhouette at the centre of the global style conversation. Their appearances underscored a growing appetite for collector-grade couture with cultural memory as well as visual impact.

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Fashion & Luxury
2026-05-15T09:30:00.000Z

Met's Costume Institute Opens Exhibition Mapping Three Centuries of Textile Conservation

The Metropolitan Museum of Art has opened a Costume Institute exhibition that traces three centuries of textile conservation, placing the normally invisible labour of preservation at the centre of fashion history. In New York, the show reframes garments not as static relics but as living documents shaped by craft, climate, care and time.

RDU Global Correspondent
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