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Zara x Leandra Medine Cohen: Spring Dressing With New Proportions
Zara x Leandra Medine Cohen turns spring style into something sharper and more personal. Less template, more instinct.
Schiaparelli at the V&A: The Surrealist Queen Takes London
Schiaparelli at the V&A is the kind of exhibition that reminds you fashion once had more nerve. Elsa Schiaparelli made clothes with wit, mischief and artistic ambition, and the V&A’s new show gives her the London stage she deserves.
Jimmy Choo’s Sunny Trainer Signals the Spring/Summer 2026 Shoe Trend
There is something quietly telling about the way trainers have moved from performance objects to emotional companions. We no longer wear them to run faster, but to move through life with a little more ease. With the Sunny trainer, Jimmy Choo signals a Spring/Summer 2026 shoe trend defined by lightness, femininity, and a quiet ballerina … Read more
Lily Colins Zalando Ambassador: More Chic Than Emily
Zalando did not choose Lily Collins for noise. It chose her for something rarer in fashion now: credibility. The phrase Lily Colins Zalando Ambassador sounds almost too neat at first. Too marketable. Too easy. But the more you think about it, the more interesting it becomes. In February 2026, Zalando named Lily Collins its first … Read more
Why Spring/Summer 26 Fashion Campaigns Still Matter
Why the best Spring/Summer 26 Fashion Campaigns still matter in an age of influencers, sponsored posts, and content fatigue. The Spring/Summer 26 Fashion Campaigns are here, making glossy magazines thicker, prettier, and, for once, worth lingering over. And yes, that may sound nostalgic. In an age dominated by influencers, sponsored posts, and endless soft-selling disguised … Read more
How AI Is Changing Fashion Campaigns and Visual Storytelling
During Paris Fashion Week, my daughter was in Paris with friends, one of them a well-known fashion photographer with Hermès on his portfolio and the kind of eye that can probably spot a weak campaign from across the Seine. While he continues to work for major luxury brands, I found myself thinking about a question … Read more
Montblanc Romeo & Juliet: A Valentine’s Day writing gift
There is something quietly radical about choosing a pen for Valentine’s Day. The Montblanc Romeo & Juliet Valentine’s Day writing gift arrives as an antidote to predictable gestures; flowers that wilt, jewellery that performs, messages typed and instantly forgotten. Instead, it proposes something slower: writing as intimacy, literature as a shared language. With this new … Read more
Dior Couture 2026: Jonathan Anderson’s First Haute Couture
There is something quietly overwhelming about Dior Haute Couture 2026, especially when it marks the very first haute couture collection by Jonathan Anderson, now holding the creative reins of Dior womenswear and menswear. Eight collections a year. Endless deadlines. Public scrutiny at an industrial scale. And then, on top of all that: haute couture. One … Read more
Alexander Skarsgård in Custom COS at Sundance Film Festival — The Sexy Wicker Man
There is something quietly telling about the way Alexander Skarsgård appears on a red carpet. He does not rush the moment, nor does he attempt to dominate it. At the Sundance Film Festival, for the premiere of his new film Wicker, Skarsgård arrived in a custom full look by COS, and once again reminded us … Read more
Porn and Fashion: Why Designers Still Insist on This Duo
There is something quietly telling about fashion’s recurring need to borrow shock from pornography. Anyone who has taken a basic marketing course knows the old mantra: sex sells. What is mentioned less often is the second part of that lesson: sex is usually deployed when there is little else left to say. In luxury fashion, … Read more
Davos – From Dress Code to Sexist Codes at the WEF
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 €28,000 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
Knives Out 3 Actor Josh O’Connor Is the New Dior Ambassador
At a moment when luxury houses are quietly rethinking who they speak to and how, Dior has made a deliberate, intelligent choice. The maison has named Josh O’Connor as its new Dior Ambassador, aligning him with the vision of Creative Director Jonathan Anderson. This is not about hype. It is about tone, depth, and emotional … Read more
Dior SS26: Jonathan Anderson Rewrites Style With an Iconic Cast
Dior SS26: Style as Identity David Sims shot Dior’s Spring/Summer 2026 campaign. This campaign marks a new chapter for Creative Director Jonathan Anderson at the maison. It blends heritage codes with modern self-expression. As a result, the visuals reflect identity as a style behaviour. The campaign is set against minimalist, old-world interiors. Here, the cast … Read more
Pantone 2026: In the Name of Equality, Are We Becoming More Racist?
Pantone has chosen Cloud Dancer as its Colour of the Year for 2026. The moment this soft white hue was revealed, the internet erupted. Accusations against Pantone 2026 ranged from being politically deaf to endorsing white supremacy.For some critics, choosing white was equated with choosing white skin — the Aryan race — and placing it … Read more
Bhavitha Mandana – The Incredible Story Behind This Chanel Model
Bhavitha Mandana Chanel show—remember this phrase, because it marks a turning point in fashion history. At the latest Chanel Métiers d’Art show in New York, staged in an abandoned subway station, the first figure stepping out of a train carriage wasn’t a Parisienne, a Hollywood starlet, or a runway veteran.It was Bhavitha Mandana, 25 years … Read more
SOSHIOTSUKI x ZARA: The Japanese Collab Redefining Human Connection
Zara has just unveiled its latest designer partnership: SOSHIOTSUKI x ZARA, a capsule crafted with Japanese designer Soshi Otsuki and built around the theme “A Sense of Togetherness.”Spanning womenswear, menswear and kids, the collection is already available online and in selected stores. But beyond the aesthetics, this collaboration taps into one of the biggest cultural … Read more
Miuccia Prada’s Life: Activist, Fashion Leader, and Now Honoured by FTA
Miuccia Prada, the woman behind Prada, Miu Miu, and the co-owner of the Prada Group, was celebrated in Doha for her outstanding contribution to global fashion during the seventh edition of the Fashion Trust Arabia Awards. The honour recognises both her cultural impact and her unmatched influence on fashion today. For decades, Miuccia has remained … Read more
Michelle Obama’s The Look Book: Style, Power, and the Contradictions We Can’t Ignore
Michelle Obama, the former First Lady of the United States, has released a new book, The Look. Co-written with her longtime stylist Meredith Koop, the book revisits the outfits that shaped her eight years in the White House. Designers who worked closely with her share anecdotes, creative notes, and personal memories, making Michelle Obama’s The … Read more
The Untold Story of Elisabeth Lederer – The Woman Behind Klimt’s Famous Portrait
Some stories simply refuse to stay quiet, no matter how many times history tries to bury them. Elisabeth Lederer’s is one of them; a tale of beauty, power, art, and survival that links Vienna’s Secession era to the modern luxury world. If her portrait by Gustav Klimt feels haunting, it’s because her life was exactly … Read more
Chanel’s Makeup Artists Redefining the Beauty Conversation
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
Art Basel Paris 25: What Makes This the World’s Must-See Art Fair
Paris has officially reclaimed the art-world crown, and the only thing more dazzling than the art is the story behind it. We are talking about Art Basel Paris 25, which is scheduled to take place in October 2025. During the 23rd (Vernissage) to the 26th of October, Paris becomes the art world’s beating heart, proving once … Read more
Architecture Meets Fragrance: Inside Frank Gehry’s Perfume Bottle Design for Louis Vuitton
A Perfume Designed by an Architect You know how some perfumes smell expensive? Fantasmagory by Louis Vuitton actually looks expensive. Because it’s designed by none other than Frank Gehry, the architect who turned titanium into movement and chaos into poetry. In this new chapter of Louis Vuitton’s Les Extraits Collection, Gehry doesn’t just design a … Read more