Western Wear’s Beyoncé Moment

The New Social Media Backlash, Explained; Aimee Song Is Launching a Brand ~/AAAHagA~/RgRn8Lt1P0SLaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuYnVzaW5lc3NvZmZhc2hpb24uY29tLz91dG1fc291cmNlPW5ld3NsZXR0ZXJfZGFpbHlkaWdlc3QmdXRtX21lZGl1bT1lbWFpbCZ1dG1fY2FtcGFpZ249RGFpbHlfRGlnZXN0XzA0MDQyNCZ1dG1fY29udGVudD1ib2ZfbG9nb1cFc3BjZXVCCmYFdTYOZoJ5XyVSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAJA~~ ADVERTISEMENT ~/AAAHagA~/RgRn8Lt1P0QWaHR0cHM6Ly9ib2YudG8vNDkyTjU2VVcFc3BjZXVCCmYFdTYOZoJ5XyVSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAJA~~ WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW TODAY: THURSDAY, APRIL 4, 2024 - Beyoncé's Country Carter album has the potential to be another [watershed moment for the red-hot western wear trend.](~/AAAHagA~/RgRn8Lt1P0S-aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuYnVzaW5lc3NvZmZhc2hpb24uY29tL2FydGljbGVzL21hcmtldGluZy1wci9iZXlvbmNlcy1pbXBhY3Qtb24td2VzdGVybi13ZWFyLz91dG1fc291cmNlPW5ld3NsZXR0ZXJfZGFpbHlkaWdlc3QmdXRtX21lZGl1bT1lbWFpbCZ1dG1fY2FtcGFpZ249RGFpbHlfRGlnZXN0XzA0MDQyNCZ1dG1fY29udGVudD1pbnRyb1cFc3BjZXVCCmYFdTYOZoJ5XyVSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAJA~~) - Fashion and beauty brands risk being swept up in the [debate over social media’s potentially harmful effect](~/AAAHagA~/RgRn8Lt1P0TMaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuYnVzaW5lc3NvZmZhc2hpb24uY29tL2FydGljbGVzL3RlY2hub2xvZ3kvdGhlLW5ldy1iYWNrbGFzaC1hZ2FpbnN0LXNvY2lhbC1tZWRpYS1leHBsYWluZWQvP3V0bV9zb3VyY2U9bmV3c2xldHRlcl9kYWlseWRpZ2VzdCZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9jYW1wYWlnbj1EYWlseV9EaWdlc3RfMDQwNDI0JnV0bV9jb250ZW50PWludHJvVwVzcGNldUIKZgV1Ng5mgnlfJVIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAk) on children. - With her new knitwear brand, Amiya, the influencer Aimee Song wants her [clothes, not her image, to be the main attraction.](~/AAAHagA~/RgRn8Lt1P0THaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuYnVzaW5lc3NvZmZhc2hpb24uY29tL2FydGljbGVzL21hcmtldGluZy1wci9haW1lZS1zb25nLWxhdW5jaGVzLWtuaXR3ZWFyLWJyYW5kLWFtaXlhLz91dG1fc291cmNlPW5ld3NsZXR0ZXJfZGFpbHlkaWdlc3QmdXRtX21lZGl1bT1lbWFpbCZ1dG1fY2FtcGFpZ249RGFpbHlfRGlnZXN0XzA0MDQyNCZ1dG1fY29udGVudD1pbnRyb1cFc3BjZXVCCmYFdTYOZoJ5XyVSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAJA~~) - [Levi’s first-quarter sales and profits topped expectations](~/AAAHagA~/RgRn8Lt1P0TWaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuYnVzaW5lc3NvZmZhc2hpb24uY29tL25ld3MvcmV0YWlsL2xldmktc3RyYXVzcy1saWZ0cy1wcm9maXQtZm9yZWNhc3Qtb24tY29zdC1zYXZpbmdzLWxlc3MtZGlzY291bnRzLz91dG1fc291cmNlPW5ld3NsZXR0ZXJfZGFpbHlkaWdlc3QmdXRtX21lZGl1bT1lbWFpbCZ1dG1fY2FtcGFpZ249RGFpbHlfRGlnZXN0XzA0MDQyNCZ1dG1fY29udGVudD1pbnRyb1cFc3BjZXVCCmYFdTYOZoJ5XyVSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAJA~~), as the denim brand’s direct-to-consumer pivot appeared to be paying off. - Express Inc. is asking lenders for funds to help [finance a potential Chapter 11 bankruptcy process](~/AAAHagA~/RgRn8Lt1P0TBaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuYnVzaW5lc3NvZmZhc2hpb24uY29tL25ld3MvcmV0YWlsL2V4cHJlc3MtaG9sZHMtdGFsa3MtZm9yLWJhbmtydXB0Y3ktZmluYW5jaW5nLz91dG1fc291cmNlPW5ld3NsZXR0ZXJfZGFpbHlkaWdlc3QmdXRtX21lZGl1bT1lbWFpbCZ1dG1fY2FtcGFpZ249RGFpbHlfRGlnZXN0XzA0MDQyNCZ1dG1fY29udGVudD1pbnRyb1cFc3BjZXVCCmYFdTYOZoJ5XyVSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAJA~~), Bloomberg reports. - Fashion Trust Arabia will hold its [annual FTA Prize in Marrakech, Morocco](~/AAAHagA~/RgRn8Lt1P0TWaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuYnVzaW5lc3NvZmZhc2hpb24uY29tL25ld3MvZ2xvYmFsLW1hcmtldHMvZmFzaGlvbi10cnVzdC1hcmFiaWEtdG8taG9sZC1uZXh0LWF3YXJkcy1ldmVudC1pbi1tb3Jyb2NvLz91dG1fc291cmNlPW5ld3NsZXR0ZXJfZGFpbHlkaWdlc3QmdXRtX21lZGl1bT1lbWFpbCZ1dG1fY2FtcGFpZ249RGFpbHlfRGlnZXN0XzA0MDQyNCZ1dG1fY29udGVudD1pbnRyb1cFc3BjZXVCCmYFdTYOZoJ5XyVSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAJA~~) in October. TOP STORIES [MARKETING](~/AAAHagA~/RgRn8Lt1P0TLaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuYnVzaW5lc3NvZmZhc2hpb24uY29tL3RvcGljcy9tYXJrZXRpbmctcHI_dXRtX3NvdXJjZT1uZXdzbGV0dGVyX2RhaWx5ZGlnZXN0JnV0bV9tZWRpdW09ZW1haWwmdXRtX2NhbXBhaWduPURhaWx5X0RpZ2VzdF8wNDA0MjQmdXRtX3Rlcm09R1FWUUlQMkRXQkFMVEw3TUpYMlZaVVlGSlUmdXRtX2NvbnRlbnQ9dG9wX3N0b3J5XzFfdG9waWNXBXNwY2V1QgpmBXU2DmaCeV8lUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAACQ~) [Western Wear Was Already Big. Then Beyoncé Released Cowboy Carter.](~/AAAHagA~/RgRn8Lt1P0TuaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuYnVzaW5lc3NvZmZhc2hpb24uY29tL2FydGljbGVzL21hcmtldGluZy1wci9iZXlvbmNlcy1pbXBhY3Qtb24td2VzdGVybi13ZWFyLz91dG1fc291cmNlPW5ld3NsZXR0ZXJfZGFpbHlkaWdlc3QmdXRtX21lZGl1bT1lbWFpbCZ1dG1fY2FtcGFpZ249RGFpbHlfRGlnZXN0XzA0MDQyNCZ1dG1fdGVybT1HUVZRSVAyRFdCQUxUTDdNSlgyVlpVWUZKVSZ1dG1fY29udGVudD10b3Bfc3RvcnlfMV90aXRsZVcFc3BjZXVCCmYFdTYOZoJ5XyVSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAJA~~) By Sheena Butler-Young ~/AAAHagA~/RgRn8Lt1P0TuaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuYnVzaW5lc3NvZmZhc2hpb24uY29tL2FydGljbGVzL21hcmtldGluZy1wci9iZXlvbmNlcy1pbXBhY3Qtb24td2VzdGVybi13ZWFyLz91dG1fc291cmNlPW5ld3NsZXR0ZXJfZGFpbHlkaWdlc3QmdXRtX21lZGl1bT1lbWFpbCZ1dG1fY2FtcGFpZ249RGFpbHlfRGlnZXN0XzA0MDQyNCZ1dG1fdGVybT1HUVZRSVAyRFdCQUxUTDdNSlgyVlpVWUZKVSZ1dG1fY29udGVudD10b3Bfc3RvcnlfMV9pbWFnZVcFc3BjZXVCCmYFdTYOZoJ5XyVSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAJA~~ [The blockbuster album, whose cover features the pop star in a red, white, and blue Rodeo-inspired outfit, could be another watershed moment for the red-hot trend.](~/AAAHagA~/RgRn8Lt1P0TsaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuYnVzaW5lc3NvZmZhc2hpb24uY29tL2FydGljbGVzL21hcmtldGluZy1wci9iZXlvbmNlcy1pbXBhY3Qtb24td2VzdGVybi13ZWFyLz91dG1fc291cmNlPW5ld3NsZXR0ZXJfZGFpbHlkaWdlc3QmdXRtX21lZGl1bT1lbWFpbCZ1dG1fY2FtcGFpZ249RGFpbHlfRGlnZXN0XzA0MDQyNCZ1dG1fdGVybT1HUVZRSVAyRFdCQUxUTDdNSlgyVlpVWUZKVSZ1dG1fY29udGVudD10b3Bfc3RvcnlfMV9kZWtXBXNwY2V1QgpmBXU2DmaCeV8lUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAACQ~) [READ MORE](~/AAAHagA~/RgRn8Lt1P0TsaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuYnVzaW5lc3NvZmZhc2hpb24uY29tL2FydGljbGVzL21hcmtldGluZy1wci9iZXlvbmNlcy1pbXBhY3Qtb24td2VzdGVybi13ZWFyLz91dG1fc291cmNlPW5ld3NsZXR0ZXJfZGFpbHlkaWdlc3QmdXRtX21lZGl1bT1lbWFpbCZ1dG1fY2FtcGFpZ249RGFpbHlfRGlnZXN0XzA0MDQyNCZ1dG1fdGVybT1HUVZRSVAyRFdCQUxUTDdNSlgyVlpVWUZKVSZ1dG1fY29udGVudD10b3Bfc3RvcnlfMV9jdGFXBXNwY2V1QgpmBXU2DmaCeV8lUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAACQ~) [TECHNOLOGY](~/AAAHagA~/RgRn8Lt1P0TJaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuYnVzaW5lc3NvZmZhc2hpb24uY29tL3RvcGljcy90ZWNobm9sb2d5P3V0bV9zb3VyY2U9bmV3c2xldHRlcl9kYWlseWRpZ2VzdCZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9jYW1wYWlnbj1EYWlseV9EaWdlc3RfMDQwNDI0JnV0bV90ZXJtPTJRWkk3VVo1WUJEUUpGNUxITkRPWEdFM1VZJnV0bV9jb250ZW50PXRvcF9zdG9yeV8yX3RvcGljVwVzcGNldUIKZgV1Ng5mgnlfJVIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAk) [The New Backlash Against Social Media, Explained](~/AAAHagA~/RgRn8Lt1P0T8aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuYnVzaW5lc3NvZmZhc2hpb24uY29tL2FydGljbGVzL3RlY2hub2xvZ3kvdGhlLW5ldy1iYWNrbGFzaC1hZ2FpbnN0LXNvY2lhbC1tZWRpYS1leHBsYWluZWQvP3V0bV9zb3VyY2U9bmV3c2xldHRlcl9kYWlseWRpZ2VzdCZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9jYW1wYWlnbj1EYWlseV9EaWdlc3RfMDQwNDI0JnV0bV90ZXJtPTJRWkk3VVo1WUJEUUpGNUxITkRPWEdFM1VZJnV0bV9jb250ZW50PXRvcF9zdG9yeV8yX3RpdGxlVwVzcGNldUIKZgV1Ng5mgnlfJVIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAk) By Marc Bain and Yola Mzizi ~/AAAHagA~/RgRn8Lt1P0T8aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuYnVzaW5lc3NvZmZhc2hpb24uY29tL2FydGljbGVzL3RlY2hub2xvZ3kvdGhlLW5ldy1iYWNrbGFzaC1hZ2FpbnN0LXNvY2lhbC1tZWRpYS1leHBsYWluZWQvP3V0bV9zb3VyY2U9bmV3c2xldHRlcl9kYWlseWRpZ2VzdCZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9jYW1wYWlnbj1EYWlseV9EaWdlc3RfMDQwNDI0JnV0bV90ZXJtPTJRWkk3VVo1WUJEUUpGNUxITkRPWEdFM1VZJnV0bV9jb250ZW50PXRvcF9zdG9yeV8yX2ltYWdlVwVzcGNldUIKZgV1Ng5mgnlfJVIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAk [Social networks are being blamed for the worrying decline in young people’s mental health. 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