The Launch: Fashion News to Know This July

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. 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

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.