Industry Reports

Discover unparalleled insights into the ever-evolving worlds of fashion, beauty, and lifestyle with our extensive range of industry reports.

Chanel SS26

SS26 Womenswear Roundup

From viral livestreams to cinematic storytelling, SS26 set a new benchmark for fashion communications. With a record-breaking $881.2M in Earned Media Value (+5% YoY), driven by more content (+23%), creators (+22%), and engagement (+6%), the season proved Fashion Month’s growing social power. As audiences expand beyond the runway, brands stood out through bold, entertaining storytelling — from interactive activations to pop-culture collaborations. To unpack the trends behind this impact, our Insights teams at Karla Otto, Lefty, and CTZAR — part of The Independents — decode the data shaping fashion and influencer marketing.

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Fashion Weeks on X Wrap Up

Fashion Weeks on X Wrap Up

The SS26 season was defined by transformation, with 15 major creative debutsacross top fashion houses capturing global attention. These moments sparked lively debates on X, where fashion enthusiasts, media, and fandoms amplified the season’s highlights. SS26 proved that influence today is as digital as it is physical, with the most unforgettable moments shared, discussed, and celebrated in real time. Leveraging X data, AI Grok insights, and a curated Lefty sample of 600 key amplifiers, our report delivers a data-driven look at the debuts that defined SS26 and the digital voices that propelled them worldwide.

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Tommy Hilfiger’s Road to Success

Tommy Hilfiger’s Road to Success

Discover how Tommy Hilfiger increased its global EMV by 134% through powerful influencer strategies in this compelling case study. With a focus on authenticity, cultural resonance, and long-term partnerships, Tommy Hilfiger leverages Lefty’s cutting-edge tools to deepen its impact across key markets—particularly in APAC. By aligning with iconic creators and executing standout campaigns like NYFW SS25 and Met Gala activations, the brand drives both visibility and engagement at scale.

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Fashion Weeks on X Wrap Up

Fashion Weeks on X Wrap Up

The SS26 season was defined by transformation, with 15 major creative debutsacross top fashion houses capturing global attention. These moments sparked lively debates on X, where fashion enthusiasts, media, and fandoms amplified the season’s highlights. SS26 proved that influence today is as digital as it is physical, with the most unforgettable moments shared, discussed, and celebrated in real time. Leveraging X data, AI Grok insights, and a curated Lefty sample of 600 key amplifiers, our report delivers a data-driven look at the debuts that defined SS26 and the digital voices that propelled them worldwide.

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SS26

SS26 Womenswear Roundup

From viral livestreams to cinematic storytelling, SS26 set a new benchmark for fashion communications. With a record-breaking $881.2M in Earned Media Value (+5% YoY), driven by more content (+23%), creators (+22%), and engagement (+6%), the season proved Fashion Month’s growing social power. As audiences expand beyond the runway, brands stood out through bold, entertaining storytelling — from interactive activations to pop-culture collaborations. To unpack the trends behind this impact, our Insights teams at Karla Otto, Lefty, and CTZAR — part of The Independents — decode the data shaping fashion and influencer marketing.

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Lefty Wimbledon

Wimbledon 2025: Influencer Strategies & Brand Lessons

Wimbledon 2025's massive 4.7 billion Instagram impressions prove that modern sports marketing thrives on digital channels. Lefty's analysis of 13 sponsor brands reveals the strategies behind this success, focusing on how relevance, exclusivity, and immersive storytelling can help brands stand out in a powerful digital landscape.

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Tommy Hilfiger’s Road to Success

Tommy Hilfiger’s Road to Success

Discover how Tommy Hilfiger increased its global EMV by 134% through powerful influencer strategies in this compelling case study. With a focus on authenticity, cultural resonance, and long-term partnerships, Tommy Hilfiger leverages Lefty’s cutting-edge tools to deepen its impact across key markets—particularly in APAC. By aligning with iconic creators and executing standout campaigns like NYFW SS25 and Met Gala activations, the brand drives both visibility and engagement at scale.

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Roland Garros 2025: The Alcaraz Effect

Roland Garros 2025: The Alcaraz Effect

Carlos Alcaraz’s second straight win at Roland-Garros cemented his status as a global icon. Fan comments highlighted the match’s intensity, mutual respect between Alcaraz and Sinner, strong emotional reactions, and Alcaraz’s rise to legend status. His Instagram following grew 41% in a year. Lefty’s analysis used AI to decode over 3,000 fan reactions. Download the full report to explore all the insights on how the match performed across social media.

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2025 Cannes Film Festival

2025 Cannes Film Festival

The Cannes film festival is more than glamour—it's a global stage where brands align with culture, cinema, and star power. In 2025, luxury houses like Lacoste, Chanel, and Saint Laurent took on creative roles in film production, while emerging markets and talents from apac to latam reshaped influence. This report uses Lefty’s data to decode how brands made an impact—and what it means for the future of cultural marketing.

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Lacoste at Roland-Garros: As Finals Approach What Can We Learn From Last Year?

Lacoste at Roland-Garros: As Finals Approach What Can We Learn From Last Year?

As Roland-Garros 2025 unfolds, Lefty Insights looks back at Lacoste’s 2024 strategy—showing how a heritage partnership became a global social media moment.

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Q1 2025 Influencer Marketing: How did Hospitality & Airlines perform?

Q1 2025 Influencer Marketing: How did Hospitality & Airlines perform?

Influencer marketing in the Hospitality and Airlines industries continues to evolve, bringing both new opportunities and challenges. Our Q1 2025 report delivers an in-depth look at the latest trends and performance insights.

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Q1 2025 State of Influencer Marketing | Beauty & Wellness

Q1 2025 State of Influencer Marketing | Beauty & Wellness

The evolving influencer marketing landscape in K-Beauty, Clean Beauty, and Supplements presents both opportunities and challenges. Our Q1 2025 report offers a comprehensive analysis of key trends and performance.

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