If You Thought Plastic Was the Ocean’s Biggest Problem, Watch Benedict Cumberbatch Here

Benedict Cumberbatch in Norway where he investigates the impact of human activity on the delicate acoustic environment of the ocean.

Prada and National Geographic CreativeWorks join forces once again to explore the intersection of humanity and the environment in their second collaborative film. This time, Benedict Cumberbatch embarks on a journey to Bodø, Norway, to investigate the impact of human activity on the delicate acoustic environment of the ocean. Yes, plastic is not the ocean’s … Read more

COS REMADE – A Limited Denim Collection Crafted from Pre-Loved Pieces

A model in different poses shows the versatility of the new COS REMADE limited denim collection

It’s always good news when a street fashion brand creates something sustainable and eco-friendly. But this time, it’s even better—because it’s COS, one of the chicest and coolest brands of the moment. They’ve just dropped the COS REMADE collection, made with 20% pre-loved COS garments. If you’re on the lookout for new denim this season, … Read more

Dior Couture SS25 – Maria Grazia Chiuri’s Farewell to the House?

Dior Couture SS25- illustration by Rithika Merchant

Christian Dior kicked off Paris Haute Couture Week with a breathtaking show in the gardens of the Rodin Museum. Dior Couture SS25 collection, inspired by the intricate work of Indian artist Rithika Merchant, could mark Maria Grazia Chiuri’s swan song at Dior. Industry whispers are getting louder, hinting that Jonathan W. Anderson—formerly at Loewe—might be … Read more

CPHFW AW25 – The 9 Chicest Scandinavian Fashion Brands

collage with 4 of the 9 chicest scandinavian fashion brands - SS25

New year, new Copenhagen Fashion Week. Scandinavian fashion kicks off the fashion month circus, and in 2025, it’s clearer than ever—Copenhagen Fashion Week, with its strong stance on sustainability and fair trade, is the future of fashion. Over the next few days, the Danish capital will be setting the tone for what we’ll all be … Read more

Resort 2025 Highlights – Choose the Trends That Suit Your Style

collage with four models from the resort 2025- givenchy, sportmax, louis vuitton, gucci

The Resort 2025 collections have wrapped up, and it’s time to see which trends appeared on the runway. We’re not suggesting you follow trends blindly; we believe in enhancing your personal style. Fashion, taste, and style are always in flux and evolve over time. That’s why it’s worth keeping an eye on the new and … Read more

Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy’s Iconic Wardrobe on Sale at Sotheby’s

The chic Carolyn Bessette Kennedy.

Fashion vintage lovers, brace yourselves. Sotheby’s Fashion Icons sale on December 17 is turning heads with three showstopping pieces from Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy’s iconic wardrobe. These aren’t just clothes; they’re relics of minimalist perfection. A faux leopard fur coat, a classic Prada staple, and a Yohji Yamamoto jacket are up for grabs—though let’s be honest, “grabs” … Read more

Chanel’s Makeup Artists Redefining the Beauty Conversation

Cécile Paravina, Valentina Li and Ammy Drammeh, the three Chanel's makeup artists

Chanel Beauty introduces three visionary makeup artists who explore the power of colour and texture in a stunningly inspirational video. This brilliant trio forms the Comètes Collective, a group of emerging talents reshaping the future of beauty. Click on the video to hear these Chanel makeup artists share their journeys into the world of makeup … Read more

Know Your Wool – Cashmere, Merino & Shetland. The Key to Choosing the Perfect Pullover

Emma Roberts wearing a sleeveless pullover from COS in front of the venue where the brand did its AW24-25 presentation at New York Fashion Week

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

EG Store Is to Extend Reach in Iran

lounge from the new eg store in iran

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

Gisele Bündchen Channels Monica Vitti in Zara x Stefano Pilati Campaign

Black and white photo of Gisele Bündchen and Stefano Pilati photographed by Steven Meisel for Zara x Stefano Pilati Collaboration

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

Mathilde à Paris – The Chicest Version of Emily in Paris

Mathilde Favier holding a flower bouquet while sitting on a floral hug in front a floral sofa

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

Davos – From Dress Code to Sexist Codes at the WEF

Angelina Joliei n Davos at the World Economic Forum

This week, the World Economic Forum kicks off in Davos. It’s basically the rich and powerful‘s favourite hangout. Got an invite or did your company drop a cool €23,800 for your ticket? Then, you’ll want to read this. We’re talking about how to look good even when it’s freezing at minus 10°C. But there’s more … Read more

The Golden Globes 2024 – A Cinematic Runway Show

Emma stone at Golden Globes 2024 when she won best actress for the film Poor Things

Imagine if the Oscars and Paris Fashion Week had a love child – that’s the Golden Globe Awards for my film producer daughter and me, a fashion writer. It’s not just an awards show; it’s the Super Bowl for those who speak in couture and camera angles. Keep reading to see the most amazing snapshots … Read more

Carolyn Bessette Kennedy: A Life in Fashion. The Book, The Muse and The 90s Style Revisited

a detail of the book Carolyn bessette kennedy, a life in fashion where we see her walking in new york with her husband john kennedy jr.

Oh, Carolyn Bessette Kennedy! Her name alone conjures images of sleek, minimalist elegance, a beacon of style from the nineties that continues to echo through the fashion corridors today. Imagine this: a world where Khaite, Bottega Veneta, and The Row are tipping their hats to Carolyn’s effortless panache. And now, the allure of Carolyn Bessette … Read more

#OutfitCostChallenge: Can You Spot an Expensive Outfit?

two women wearing the same outfit like in the tiktok outfitcostchallenge

The Outfit Cost Challenge is the latest buzz in the fashion world on TikTok. Kicked off by two savvy editors from Eliza.co.uk, this trend involves donning what appears to be identical outfits and asking Joe Public which one they reckon is the pricey number. To get a handle on the buzz, the hashtag #OutfitCostChallenge has … Read more

How to sound like a true fashionista From A to Z.

Fashionista Dictionary from A to Z.

Here are some keywords and expressions to impress your audience as a true fashionista. A- Apparel: Any kind of clothing. B- Baggy: loose-fitting coats, shirts /wide-legged jeans etc. C- Contemporary: mid-priced but trend-focused clothes, more affordable than designer brands. D- Dress for the occasion: to wear the right clothes for each specific occasion. For example: … Read more

Phoebe Philo First Looks – Was the Wait Really Worth It?

Ah, December 2017—remember it well? Phoebe Philo, the high priestess of minimalistic chic, announced her departure from Celine. For almost a decade, she reigned supreme as its creative director, morphing Celine into the go-to sanctuary for the modern, professional woman. The era was so epochal that Philo fans earned their own moniker: “Philophiles.” A dedicated … Read more

#BuyBetter – Clare Waight Keller Designs a Collection for Uniqlo

Designer Clare Waight Keller wearing a trench coat from her collaboration with Uniqlo

Exciting news for fashion enthusiasts and for your credit card: Clare Waight Keller, previously the creative force behind Chloé and Givenchy, has just unveiled a fresh line for the budget-friendly brand Uniqlo. In this post, we’ll dive deep into the details of this collection and explore Clare Waight Keller’s journey with Uniqlo. Plus, we’ll revisit … Read more

#BuyBetter – H&M, ZARA, Mango and Co – Is Fast Fashion Getting Pricey?

Suki Waterhouse in New York for COS runway AW23-24

Fast-fashion giants like H&M, Zara, Mango, and COS are not only hiking up their prices but are also elevating their brand image through fashion shows, special collections, and collaborations with heritage brands. This marks a seismic shift in the market, leading many to wonder: Is Fast Fashion getting pricey? Would you shell out €990 for … Read more

#CloseEyeOn – Aisling Camps x Mama Farm, Isabella Rossellini’s Fashion Brand

Designer Aisling Camps, Elettra Wiedemann and Isabella Rossellini wearing pieces from the fashion collaboration Aisling Camps and Mama Farm

This week, Isabella Rossellini and her daughter, Elettra Wiedemann, launched a knitwear line made from sheep’s wool in collaboration with designer Aisling Camps. The wool originates from the sheep on Isabella and Elettra’s property, Mama Farm, situated 100 km from Manhattan. The Aisling Camps x Mama Farm collection is available exclusively for purchase on the … Read more

Fashion Heritage – 8 Exceptional Haute Couture Ateliers

Kaia Gerber opening the Haute Couture Fall Winter 2023 for Valentino, wearing a white shirt and a oversized earrings

Haute couture is a realm of fashion with boundless imagination, where everything that stems from dreams can be brought to fruition. Behind this luxurious and exclusive affair, eight exceptional Haute Couture ateliers tirelessly toil day and night. These ateliers are the backbone of the high fashion industry, the artisans who transform sketches and musings into … Read more