In 2023, Bulgari’s iconic Serpenti collection marked its 75th anniversary. This emblem, representing infinite metamorphoses, has been a testament to determination, strength, and transformation. Over the decades, it has profoundly influenced both Bulgari’s history and the broader realm of jewellery. From Watches to High Jewelry: The Serpenti’s Evolution The journey of the Serpenti began in … Read more
When looking for inspiration on what to wear to Christmas? Who better than Lady Diana and her glam style to give you ideas for your Christmas outfits? The stylish princess, the mother of Prince William and Harry, passed away in a tragic car accident in 1997. Nevertheless, 27 years later, Lady Di keeps being an … Read more
Since around 2021, we’ve witnessed the rise of the Luxury Advent Calendars. Brands like Tiffany, Chanel, Dior, and Net-a-Porter now tempt us with advent calendars where each day reveals a luxurious treat, reminding us that Christmas is on the horizon. But honestly, how exactly do perfumes, jewellery, and high-end cosmetics help us reflect on baby … Read more
Ah, the luxurious world of natural yarns—Cashmere, Mohair, Shetland and Merino. These aren’t just buzzwords for the fashion elite anymore; they’ve gone mainstream. Just a few years back, these sumptuous fibres were the exclusive domain of high-end brands, coveted by those willing to splurge for unparalleled quality. But here’s the kicker: even your go-to high-street … Read more
Every quarter, the world’s leading fashion shopping platform curates and ranks the brands and products consumers search for and buy the most. The Lyst Index is our go-to thermometer for what’s trending in fashion right now. So, let’s dive into what’s caught the attention and sold well in this penultimate quarter of 2024, marking the … Read more
About three months ago, Italian police raided a luxury handbag factory that produces bags for Dior. And what they uncovered was shocking: immigrant workers were paid just $2 to $3 an hour, and forced to sleep inside the factory as they weren’t legally in the country. According to receipts found there, Dior bags cost LVMH … Read more
Accessories are the easiest way to update your wardrobe, which is why we love investing in standout jewellery pieces. Although delicate chains have been popular for years, the AW 24-25 runways have signalled that it’s time to embrace bolder, more playful jewellery. Maximalist and boho-style necklaces and chains, sculptural earrings, bold bracelets, and supersized brooches … Read more
We’re not talking about your usual cosy winter gloves here. This season, it’s all about gloves with serious drama. Sure, they keep your hands warm, but they do so much more – gloves AW24-25 take your outfit to the next level. These gloves aren’t just an accessory; they’re a statement. And out of all the … Read more
The newly opened EG store in Iran is more than just An ordinary store—it is a reflection of the brand’s dedication to producing high-quality, unique products. With a deep commitment to craftsmanship, the store allows customers to explore leather goods, jewellery, perfumes, and more in a very friendly atmosphere. This focus on excellence is evident … Read more
Let’s explore the fresh coat silhouettes for Autumn/Winter 24-25! We’ve taken inspiration directly from the runways but with a focus on timeless pieces. Yes, we’re talking about new shapes that will last beyond the trends. Confused? Don’t worry, let’s break it down: being timeless doesn’t mean sticking to the classics. A timeless coat has a … Read more
October is a brilliant month. We’ve made it through the back-to-school or back-to-work chaos – phew! Plus, the weather is just right for breaking out coats and boots, and let’s be honest, that’s enough to put anyone in a good mood. But what could make Autumn even better? Well, nothing quite like a good TikTok … Read more
Miu Miu’s success in the fashion industry is remarkable. While many luxury brands are facing slowdowns in Europe and Asia, Miu Miu has reported impressive numbers. Retail sales grew by 58 percent in 2023, and an astonishing 82 percent in the fourth quarter alone. At the heart of this success lies a well-planned strategy, expertly … Read more
Zara’s shelves are now graced with the awaited debut collection from the designer Stefano Pilati. Captured by the lens of Steven Meisel, the campaign features none other than supermodel Gisele Bündchen alongside Stefano himself. Gisele Bünchen for Zara x Stefano Pilati channels a modern-day Monica Vitti, sporting an eye-catching platinum bob. But who exactly was … Read more
In the tapestry of history woven with threads of faith and fashion, the Catholic Church stands out for its rich sartorial legacy. Roman Catholicism’s profuse elegance embodied not only in liturgical vestments but also in the lives of its saints. These holy figures, venerated for their piety and virtues, had a sense of style and … Read more
These days, anything Miuccia Prada creates is something we immediately want in our wardrobe. And voilà, she’s done it again. Miu Miu has just launched a bag inspired by Penny Loafers – the Miu Miu Penny Bag. If you’ve been on the hunt for a bag to elevate your wardrobe, well, you’ve just found it. … Read more
Just like coats and autumn, croissants and coffee are an inseparable pair, especially when the weather starts to cool. We’ve already talked about leather jackets, especially suede, as the pièce de résistance of the season. But what if you’re after an anti-trend, timeless, and effortlessly chic coat? Look no further than Marfa Stance, a brand … Read more
What do Hollywood’s Humphrey Bogart, Kate Middleton, the Duchess of Cambridge, Audrey Hepburn, Kate Moss and the British military officers have in common? The timeless trench coat; fashion’s most iconic and enduring classic. Although the quintessential British garment is synonymous with chicness and sophistication today, it first became famous over a hundred years ago in … Read more
Mathilde Favier, the Public Relations Director at Dior, navigates her role with masterful elegance. A quintessential Parisienne, she distils the essence of this mythic lifestyle into her latest literary offering, “Mathilde à Paris” (French Version) or “Living Beautifully in Paris” (English Version) published by Flammarion. In her book, Favier muses, “To be Parisian isn’t merely … Read more
On Instagram and TikTok, the debate rages between two camps: the trench coat enthusiasts and the leather jacket aficionados. Both are staples of the “cool girl” aesthetic, each vying for the title of the essential autumn wardrobe piece. However, the leather jacket emerges as the best transition piece for AW24-25. If you’re in the market … Read more
Temperatures are already dropping; as evening falls, the fresh air reminds me that autumn has arrived. This is the time of year that makes me want to buy new clothes the most. I crave autumn and winter attire more than summer ones—what about you? But it’s better to hold back because #BuyLess and #BuyBetter are … Read more
NYFW SS25 wrapped up today, and one trend has already emerged as the strongest of the season: punctuality. It is no longer fashionable to be fashionably late. During New York Fashion Week, three key moments signalled the end of lateness as a symbol of charm—and, let’s be honest, ego. Meanwhile, punctuality has ascended to the … Read more
The #CloseEyeOn series highlights fashion brands you need to know. These are labels that are absent from the typical high streets and not part of major fashion conglomerates like LVMH or Kering Group. Today, let’s explore Warsaw-based Magda Butrym, founded in 2014. In just ten years, Magda has climbed from an LVMH Prize finalist to … Read more
Miuccia Prada stands out as the sole fashion designer of our era capable of melding beauty, elegance, and femininity with an intellectual and political narrative. Alongside her co-creative director, Raf Simons, Prada has consistently topped the charts as one of the most coveted fashion brands among consumers. The Prada AW24 collection unveiled at the latest … Read more