Must Read: Jennie and Gentle Monster Launch Jentle Salon, Abercrombie & Fitch's Turnaround Is Here

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These are the stories making headlines in fashion on Thursday.

Gentle Monster and Jennie launch Jentle Salon
For their third collaboration, Gentle Monster and Jennie teamed up to create Jentle Salon, an eyewear collection featuring charm designs. With a campaign photographed by Petra Collins, the collection includes eight frame silhouettes and 11 charms. It will be available at pop-ups in 13 global cities, with the New York City pop-up happening from May 1 through May 12 at 45 Grand St. See campaign images featuring Jennie as well as product images above. {Fashionista inbox}

Abercrombie & Fitch's turnaround is here
S&P Global Ratings upgraded its issuer credit rating for Abercrombie & Fitch Co. to BB from BB- on Tuesday. Retail Dive's Daphne Howland reported that this change comes from the company's strong 2023 sales, margin expansion, inventory management, pricing power and financial discipline. These results display momentum surrounding Abercrombie & Fitch's turnaround and its departure from its former overly sexualized marketing. {Retail Dive}

Unilever sales beat analyst expectations, led by beauty
Unilever's sales rose 4.4% in the first quarter, which was more than analysts expected. Unilever's beauty and wellbeing unit was the company's fastest-growing division and saw sales rise by 7.4%. This year, Unilever expects sales growth between 3% to 5%. {Bloomberg}

Khy launches denim collection
Kylie Jenner's fashion brand Khy launched Drop 005: Denim, created in collaboration with Natasha Zinko. The collection includes low-rise, high-rise and straight-leg denim in light, medium and dark washes priced between $98 and $118. This drop also includes five T-shirt styles offered in sizes XXS to 4X and priced between $48 and $68. Khy's Drop 005 will be available starting Thursday at 9 a.m. PT (12 p.m. ET) on its website. Shop the full collection below. {Fashionista inbox}

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Keds x Batsheva is here
Keds and Batsheva's collaboration was first revealed on Batsheva's Fall 2024 runway, and now the new silhouette, dubbed The Keds Point, is available to shop on keds.com and batsheva.com. Priced at $110, the collaboration features pointed-toe platform sneakers available in a black and white polka-dot print and a bright green mesh with embroidered polka dots. The shoes come with two sets of laces in a luxe velvet and a flatweave cotton lace. See (and shop!) the new sneaker styles below. {Fashionista inbox}

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Sophia Bush covers Glamour
Sophia Bush is Glamour's April cover star. Photographed by Lauren Dukoff and styled by Deborah Afshani, Bush wears a jacket from The Frankie Shop, Jenny Bird earrings and Maria Tash earrings on the cover. The cover story is written in Bush's own words as she reflects on her relationship with Ashlyn Harris, her queer identity and her journey to finding joy. Read the full cover story here. {Glamour}

M.M.LaFleur collaborates with WNBA's NY Liberty team
M.M.LaFleur launched its first capsule collection in partnership with the WNBA's New York Liberty team. The capsule includes six pieces which feature a vintage map of Brooklyn as a print and the Liberty's signature seafoam green. Shop the collection, available now on M.M.LaFleur's website and in its stores, below. {Fashionista inbox}

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