All About Karl Lagerfeld’s Sharp Tongue and His Legacy 

Karl Lagerfeld wearing a black tie and chanel jewellery in the opening of Fendi store in Italy

The fashion world is buzzing with excitement as the theme for the 2023 Met Gala has been announced – Karl Lagerfeld, A Line of Beauty. This year, the world’s biggest fashion event will pay tribute to one of the industry’s most iconic and influential designers of all time. In this article, we’ll take a closer … Read more

Mary Quant, the creator of the miniskirt, passed away

Models wearing Mary Quant designs ad the designer showing a yellow boot she created

The English fashion designer, Mary Quant, holds a significant and unique place in the history of fashion. As the creator of the miniskirt in the early 1960s, she developed a fashion influenced by pop culture and was responsible for the so-called Youthquake. Today, on April 13th, she left us at the age of 93. But … Read more

The Lyst index – the trendiest fashion brands and products 

Why should you know which are the trendiest brands and products of 2022? Seeing what people are buying the most helps you develop a sixth sense of which clothes and styles will last and which will be transient. So you’ll be able to shop 2023 more confidently and build a classic, timeless and up-to-date wardrobe. … Read more

Balenciaga’s scandalous ads and other perverse fashion trends. Time to change.

collage with the little girl from the perverse Balenciaga Campaign

We love fashion. It is a major cultural and economic player in our modern society, and it is what we do for a living, mind you. Unfortunately, and far more often than not, is fashion’s importance belittled and framed as an unnecessary luxury solely serving to feed the fragile egos of shallow and vain people … Read more

How do kids react to fashion campaigns?

Have you ever wondered what children think when they look at fashion advertisements? Imagine a 8-year-old child looking at the world of fashion created in the advertising campaigns of the most famous brands. The models are photographed in strange positions, most of the time looking bored and many of the situations shown are controversial. Remember … Read more

Exclusive: NotoriousMag interviews Ukrainian designer Anna Osmekhina #StayWithUkraine.

Ukrainian designer Anna Osmekhina.

Since last week, days after Russia invaded Ukraine, NotoriousMag has been in contact with Ukrainian designers and PR agencies, following the dramatic events that are changing the face of Europe. More than an interview, Selma Schönburg, Editor-in-Chief of Notorious, wanted to give a voice to Anna Osmekhina, the Ukrainian designer behind the well-known fashion label … Read more

Designers and fashion houses on TikTok The accounts you must follow.

Model on TikTok wearing Balmain sunglasses and white coat.

If you think TikTok is only for teenagers, think again; we see more and more designers and fashion houses on TikTok. Their presence on the app proves that the video social network is becoming an essential tool for the fashion world. TikTok is a mix between Vine and Snapchat and has similarities to Musical.ly, which … Read more

Heels are back, and we want to wear these right now Pre Fall 2021.

Collage with several high heel shoes for fall 2021.

With fall just around the corner and lockdown and social distancing behind us, we’re ready to ditch the comfortable track pants and flip-flops to dress up again. And our current celebratory mood can be felt in the new footwear trend. So, to sum up, all we want to wear right now are the fabulous heels … Read more

Pandemic hangover: Victoria Beckham cuts dress prices 40% less.

Model wears backless dress from Victoria Beckham new collection with cut prices.

Good news for fashionistas and British fashion enthusiasts; Victoria Beckham has cut dress prices by almost 40% to adapt to the post-pandemic lifestyle. The stylish fashion designer wants her luxury brand to emerge from these challenging times with simpler designs and more affordable prices to match people’s disrupted budgets. As a result, Victoria Beckham expects … Read more

Crafts e-shop Etsy buys second-hand fashion app Depop What can you find there?

Two women online shopping crafts on Etsy and second-hand fashion on Bepop.

We love scouring the internet in search of interesting pieces to add to our wardrobes, be it clothes or accessories. And Etsy is one of our go-to online platforms to find unique items. Certainly, we are not the only ones to love the famous site for handicrafts and handmade goods. In fact, Etsy is so … Read more

The end of Man Repeller and the best looks of Leandra Medine Style inspiration.

Leandra Medine Cohen waving for the camera in a photo shooting for TopShop

Sad news for fashionistas around the world; Leandra Medine announced the end of Man Repeller, the fashion and lifestyle website she created ten years ago. Scroll down to know more about the end of Man Repeller, and enjoy the best looks of Leandra Medine.  What is Man Repeller As its name suggests, the idea behind … Read more

Kim Jones appointed as Fendi creative director Replacing Karl Largefeld.

fashion designer Kim Jones appointed as artistic director at Fendi

Yes, you read correctly; Kim Jones at Fendi. Since Lagerfeld’s death last year, Silvia Venturini has been the head of Fendi women’s collections. But today, the legendary Italian luxury house announced Kim Jones as the house’s womenswear artistic director. Silvia will return to her position as director of men’s collection and accessories. Kim Jones at … Read more

MQ VIENNA FASHION WEEK.20: the women behind it

The women behind MQ Vienna Fashion Week 2020.

Fashion enthusiasts can breathe a sigh of relief. The MQ VIENNA FASHION WEEK.20 will happen in 2020 as usual – or almost. Therefore, get ready to enjoy Austria’s biggest fashion event at the MuseumsQuartier from 7 to 12 September. We talked to the organisers, creative headz by Elvyra Geyer, Zigi Mueller Matyas, Maria Oberfrank, and Camille … Read more

The bikini museum: All about the tiniest piece in your wardrobe. From France to Brazil.

Campaign photo of the Swimwear Adriana Degreas featuring model wearing a gold bikini top.

Have you ever wondered why a two-piece swimsuit is called a bikini? And did you know that there is a bikini museum, a place entirely dedicated to the tiny piece of clothing? As you enjoy the fantastic weather, hopefully sunbathing by the lake, pool or sea, read here all you need to know about the … Read more

10 Spring 2020 fashion ads Your virtual window shopping.

Kristen Stewart is the face of the Chanel Spring 2020 campaign.

Picking our top 10 Spring 2020 fashion ads was not an easy task. Because you see, we love fashion, and we love advertisement, so imagine our delight when you put the two together. In short; with no further ado, here are our favourite Spring 2020 fashion ads. Louis Vuitton The inspirations for Louis Vuitton’s spring/summer … Read more

H&M x Johanna Ortiz, the collab you cannot miss Run, before it's gone.

model sitting on a hammock wearing a dress from HM x Johanna Ortiz collection

H&M is to launch its latest collab collection, this time with Colombian fashion designer Johanna Ortiz. We think you should get ready to rush and get some of the beautiful floral dresses of the collaboration H&M and Johanna Ortiz. In other words, run as soon as they hit the stores on the 12th March, before … Read more

Raf Simons and Prada together What's next?

The fashion world is astonished at the news of Miuccia Prada recruiting Raf Simons to co-direct the creation at Prada. During MFW, the designer of the Italian fashion house announced that the Belgian star-designer would become Prada’s co-chief designer. And they will present their first joint collection at Milan Fashion Week in September this year. … Read more

Hurry; H&M’s Spring ’20 Studio Collection is out Get yours before they're gone.

The Swedish high-street label is dropping today its Spring ’20 Studio Collection in selected stores and online shop. Believe it or not, is one of the most anticipated fashion launches. Even with all the luxury brands debuting their Spring collections this fashion month, H&M’s Studio Collection is making news.   The 45 pieces of H&M’s Studio Collection are … Read more

A chat with Arthur Arbesser, Vienna’s fashion figurehead Our fav fashion designer.

Arthur Arbesser

Austria has already produced many great personalities. One of them is Arthur Arbesser. Although the Vienna-born designer has lived in Milan for 15 years now, the Viennese in him is still noticeable and the local fashion scene is close to his heart. The current SHOW OFF. Austrian Fashion Design exhibition at MAK Vienna shows Arbesser’s … Read more

Mode Suisse Edition 16 The highlights. 

Notorious was invited to Mode Suisse edition 16, which took place in Zurich and presented in New York, Paris and Genf. Watch here the fashion brands and people who make Mode Suisse the biggest fashion event in Swiss. As explained by Yannick Aellen, the creator of the event, Mode Suisse presents, interconnects and discusses Swiss … Read more

McQueen, the documentary about a fashion legend Long live McQueen!

Fashion designer Alexander McQueen is subject of a documentary by Netflix

It’s been 10 years since Alexander McQueen tragically passed away, and to celebrate the life and work of British designer, why not watch again McQueen, the documentary about a fashion legend? Lee Alexander McQueen was undoubtedly an artist in every sense of the word, with an exuberant talent, imagination and extremely skilled. To bring the … Read more