Gabriele Dirvanauskas is a Fashion Editor at Drapers. She specializes in the beauty and fashion sectors, with a keen focus on the fashion industry, luxury goods, and apparel design. Gabriele's insights and expertise have been featured in various esteemed publications, including Drapers.
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Gabriele Dirvanauskas primarily covers beauty, fashion, and retail industry news. Her focus on product promotions and press releases suggests she is interested in new launches, store openings, and exclusive interviews with industry leaders.
If you have information about upcoming fashion events or insights into the strategies of major retailers or clothing brands, these would likely be of interest to her audience. Additionally, if you represent a beauty or fashion brand that is launching a new product line or opening stores in the UK - especially London - reaching out to Gabriele could be beneficial.
Consider providing exclusive access to executives from leading department stores or well-known designers for interviews as this aligns with her coverage style.
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Shoe legend Manolo Blahnik was honoured with the Lifetime Achievement Award at Drapers Footwear Awards 2026. He shares his inspirations and visions for the future.
Drapers’ investigation into the roles and salaries of buyers and merchandisers today received an overwhelming response. Here are the results. Plus, the industry insider behind Instagram's viral @thismerchlife account shares her views.
By: Gabriele Dirvanauskas
Product leaders at John Lewis, Very, Superdry and H&M tell Drapers that versatility, back-to-work dressing and a trend for all things preppy are key factors for autumn/winter 26 and spring/summer 27 menswear collections.
By: Gabriele Dirvanauskas
John Lewis is starting the new season with a refined brand identity. Fashion director Rachel Morgans, creative fashion director Jacqui Markham and head of fashion brands Beth Pettet talk Drapers through the new collections.
Premium womenswear trade show Scoop was held on 19-21 July. Drapers reports from the aisles.
Drapers spots the best breakthrough brands from the spring/summer 27 edition of premium womenswear trade show Scoop.
By: Gabriele Dirvanauskas
It may be summer holiday season – but fashion retail has been buzzing with activity, writes Drapers deputy editor Gabriele Dirvanauskas.
Drapers hears first hand from fashion retail designers about workload, salaries, creativity and the real impact of artificial intelligence in the industry today.
Broadcaster and explorer Ben Fogle acquired Sheffield-based outdoorwear brand and manufacturer Buffalo Systems in 2025. Ahead of a documentary about his experiences with the business airing later this month, he tells Drapers about the support UK manufacturing needs.
At the start of the new academic year, Drapers asks fashion students and their educators how they are preparing for careers in the industry.
