Ann Demeulemeester Leaves Her Label, Tory Burch on Why the World Needs Women Entrepreneurs, and More News to Know

Demeulemeester departure: Belgian fashion designer Ann Demeulemeester, one of the original Antwerp Six, has announced she is leaving her eponymous label. "A new time is coming both for my personal life and the brand Ann Demeulemeester," she wrote in a letter. "I feel it's time to separate our paths. Ann Demeulemeester is an adult brand with its own identity and legacy that is able to continue to grow without me. I trust the company and the people that worked hard with me. We prepared this step together, and they feel ready to bring the brand further into the future." [BoF] Suno x The Webster: Design duo Suno have teamed up with Miami luxury boutique The Webster to create an eight-piece capsule collection that will debut at the shop December 5. The limited-edition collaboration includes separates and dresses. [WWD] Burch on Business: Fashion billionaire Tory Burch knows a thing or two about growing a business from the ground up—and she's penned a column in this week's The Economist on "Why the World Needs Women Entrepreneurs." She names three priorities in developing female entrepreneurship: access to capital, support and advisers, and entrepreneurial education. It's a great read. [The Economist] Model chef:
Demeulemeester departure: Belgian fashion designer Ann Demeulemeester, one of the original Antwerp Six, has announced she is leaving her eponymous label. A new time is coming both for my personal life and the brand Ann Demeulemeester, she wrote in a letter. I feel it's time to separate our paths. Ann Demeulemeester is an adult brand with its own identity and legacy that is able to continue to grow without me. I trust the company and the people that worked hard with me. We prepared this step together, and they feel ready to bring the brand further into the future. [BoF] Suno x The Webster: Design duo Suno have teamed up with Miami luxury boutique The Webster to create an eight-piece capsule collection that will debut at the shop December 5. The limited-edition collaboration includes separates and dresses. [WWD] Burch on Business: Fashion billionaire Tory Burch knows a thing or two about growing a business from the ground up—and she's penned a column in this week's The Economist on Why the World Needs Women Entrepreneurs. She names three priorities in developing female entrepreneurship: access to capital, support and advisers, and entrepreneurial education. It's a great read. [The Economist] Model chef