Nina Garcia Returns to the Fashion Trust Arabia Advisory Board

High summer is in full swing—and with it, the season’s hottest fashion launches just keep coming. July kicks off with the return of the Fashion Trust Arabia Awards, featuring ELLE editor-in-chief Nina Garcia back on the advisory board. Plus, Giorgio Armani and Kith return with an archive-inspired womenswear collaboration. From headline-making fashion news to can’t-miss releases, here’s everything you need to know this month.

Fashion Trust Arabia Announces 2025 Advisory Board

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Who: Fashion Trust Arabia

What: Fashion Trust Arabia Awards

Where: Doha, Qatar

Why: The Fashion Trust Arabia Awards will return for the seventh time this November, spotlighting emerging talent from across the globe. An advisory board of industry leaders—including ELLE editor-in-chief Nina Garcia—will select 21 finalists across seven categories: eveningwear, ready-to-wear, accessories, jewelry, new talent, honorary awards, and a guest country: India, in partnership with the Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre.

Giorgio Armani and Kith Return for a Second Collaboration

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Who: Giorgio Armani and Kith

What: Exclusive capsule collection

Why: Armani and Kith are back for their second collaboration—this time, with the addition of womenswear. The capsule pays direct tribute to the easy silhouettes and chic casual wear that permeate the Armani archives. Pieces range from graphic T-shirts to silk dresses and printed kimono cover-ups.

Brooks Brothers Releases a Tennis Capsule With Prince

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Who: Brooks Brothers

What: Collaboration with Prince

Why: This summer, enhance your style on and off the courts. Inspired by the bold dynamism of ’90s tennis, Brooks Brothers and Prince have teamed up for an exclusive co-branded capsule collection that bridges modern design with nostalgic aesthetics. The limited-edition collab includes graphic T-shirts, polos, track sets, and more.