125 000
The amount in dollars for which the rare — and very coveted — SS17 Louis Vuitton x Supreme Malle Courrier 90 trunk sold at auction in 2017, making it the most expensive Supreme item yet.
10
The percentage of global carbon-dioxide output — more than shipping and air travel combined — that’s contributed by fashion, according to the UN Environment Programme.
14
The age at which beauty mogul Rabia Ghoor started swiitchbeauty. She received the Forbes Woman Africa Young Achiever Award in 2021, at age 21.
A numbers game
From the percentage of sales made by Shein to the most expensive Supreme item yet
Pretty is as pretty does
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125 000
The amount in dollars for which the rare — and very coveted — SS17 Louis Vuitton x Supreme Malle Courrier 90 trunk sold at auction in 2017, making it the most expensive Supreme item yet.
10
The percentage of global carbon-dioxide output — more than shipping and air travel combined — that’s contributed by fashion, according to the UN Environment Programme.
14
The age at which beauty mogul Rabia Ghoor started swiitchbeauty. She received the Forbes Woman Africa Young Achiever Award in 2021, at age 21.
From the price of the most expensive hotel room in the world to the size of glitter at Studio 54's New Year's Eve party
28
The percentage of US fast-fashion sales made by Chinese online platform Shein, which has a market share larger than that of Zara and H&M.
1 885.719
The price in Ethereum for which Dolce & Gabbana’s NFT collection sold in October 2021. At the time it was equivalent to almost $6-million, setting a new NFT fashion record.
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5
The percentage of the global luxury market’s sales that are made in Russia, which has a small but high-spending group of luxury consumers.
42
The percentage of the Stone Island Liquid Reflective jacket that is glass, with the other materials being polyester and resin. The fabric is highly reflective, thanks to a sprayed-on coating of thousands of glass microspheres.
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55
The percentage of luxury group Kering’s global revenue that was generated by the Gucci brand in 2021. Kering’s revenue was approximately €17.64 billion that year.
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