Trends still go from the runway to retail. A lot has changed in how they get there

Emily Blunt, from left, Meryl Streep, Anne Hathaway and Stanley Tucci pose for photographers at the photo call for the film “The Devil Wears Prada 2” in London, Friday, April 24, 2026. Scott A Garfitt/Invision/AP

Scott A Garfitt/Invision/AP

We’re a little more than a month into spring — which means if you’re doing some clothes shopping, you’ll likely enter stores to see racks of new, glitzy clothing, or browse a few websites with bold banners