Among the many looks and styles that arose from the fall catwalks, there is one I think is already a classic: the chic combo Blazer and Skirt. The long shelf life outfit appeared on the catwalks in 2019 with Hedi Slimane’s first collection for Céline. But blazer and skirt, the classy French working women look, … Read more
We’ve been spotting on Instagram and in the streets of the most fashionable cities new ways to wear the classic sweaters. With these simple styling tricks, you can update the cardigans you already have in your wardrobe this fall, making them look modern and super stylish. Our editors select independently all products featured on Notorious-mag. However, … Read more
Since the ’90s keep inspiring fashion, one of the staples you need for layering to perfection this fall is a vest. Nobody wants to use this word nowadays, but the vest is a big trend in fall 2020. The classic garment has reappeared in the sartorial scene with Gucci, Miu Miu and Max Mara. The … Read more
Among the micro-trends spotted during the last Fashion Weeks, the one that has taken over Instagram is anything but “micro”, as a matter of fact, it is quite the opposite: extra-wide Peter Pan collars. The vintage-looking collars are everywhere we look, the most stylish fashion influencers have already adopted the lace-trimmed or frilly collars that … Read more
While everybody is enjoying the last summer days, we’ve already immersed in fall 2020 trends. And next season is a special one for shoe trends. The question is; what are the best shoes for this fall? Have we changed our habits, and consequently, our footwear choices, after so many months at home, without going out … Read more
As you may already have noticed, we love Alexa Chung’s style. Our fashion muse manages to look both cool and stylish in any situation and season of the year. So, we selected ten fall outfit formulas inspired by the British it-girl/model/presenter/influencer/fashion designer. By the way, Alexa Chung is what we like to call an influencepreneur. … Read more
Some successful Instagram influencers are taking the leap and becoming entrepreneurs or better, ‘influencepreneurs’. They’re developing products and launching their own business ventures. However, these successful Instagrammers turned entrepreneurs signal that Instagram is not only about promoting existing brands. There is something new happening, a bunch of new businesses emerging. Take, for example, the Italian … Read more
As a child, I used to wear Jelly sandals to escalate rocks at the beach without slipping or hurting my feet. The fun plastic sandals were a summertime must for children in the ’70s, ’80s and ’90s, the brighter they were, the better. I still remember the fantastic glitter-infused shimmering ones that were the most … Read more
Since the British singer Harry Styles wore a JW Anderson oversized knitted sweater during the rehearsal for The Today Show, the patchwork cardigan went viral on TikTok with the hashtag #HarryStylesCardigan. The patchwork cardigan The rainbow-coloured cardigan is from JW Anderson S/S 2020 men’s collection and sells for around 1400 Euros. Jonathan Anderson explained he … Read more
Simonett is an American ready-to-wear and accessories label founded by designer Simonett Pereira. The brand’s creative director had previously launched Style Mafia at only 22, a fashion brand that had “the youth and progressive nature of Miami in mind”, as she explained. Pereira rebranded Style Mafia, renaming it Simonett in January last year. The hand-printed … Read more
Step by step, we are all getting back to our daily routines, which means I started looking for new items to update my summer wardrobe. Shops and restaurants are open, and I am meeting a few friends. Although I am still doing home-office, I’ve met some work colleagues and clients. However, I am not ready … Read more
The craft of embroidery is one of the hottest trends for this summer. You will see embroidered pieces everywhere; in clothes and accessories with naive florals, folklore-inspired embellishment, geometric designs and even political slogans. Embroidery adds value to any outfit, from T-shirts and jumpers to sophisticated dresses. It refers us to the craftsmanship that makes … Read more
When it is about Spring accessories it is a challenge to keep just in five items, but let’s try. Step by step, we are all getting back to our daily routines. Shops and restaurants are open, and I am meeting a few friends. Although I am still doing home-office, I’ve met some work colleagues and … Read more
There is one dress from Copenhagen Spring/Summer 2020 that is making waves since last winter when fashion week hit the Scandinavian capital. The beautiful dress from Danish designer Cecilie Bahnsen has been popping up on our Instagram feeds, for months. The Danish influencers are wearing the doll-like dress since last season. Which means, fast fashion … Read more
As you already know, we love going on a treasure hunt to find the best luxury vintage jewellery available in our favourite second-hand shops. In these times of coronavirus crises, circular fashion has become more important than ever. Buying vintage jewellery is a sustainable way to refresh your bling collection. And wearing vintage jewellery instead … Read more
We predicted and Instagram and street style confirmed that one of the big trends for 2020 is platform shoes, electing the platform sneakers designed by JW Anderson for Converse as the coolest to wear now. The British designer revisited the iconic Converse Chuck Taylor, giving the sneakers a chunky platform and a bicolour tractor-like rubber … Read more
Now that the sun is shining and we’re slowly venturing out of our houses, we’re sure you’re dying to finally wear all the cute spring trends seen in Fashion Week, so here’s what you need to nail this season’s style. We believe that Coronavirus will change the way we dress. There is already a clear … Read more
DIY tie-dye is one of the many activities rediscovered during the Coronavirus self-isolation. In fact, the hashtag #tiedye has more than 3 million photos on Instagram. So if you’ve already grown tired of making homemade face masks and baking bread, why not try the tie-dye trend? Katie Holmes and Suri Katie Holmes has been setting … Read more
This season, the white dress is pushing LBDs aside and taking centre stage. In fact, the white dress will become your number one go-to spring and summer staple, and here is why. White is a timeless and seasonless colour that represents optimism and hope for the future. It reminds us of a white canvas where … Read more
The romantic Vichy pattern, AKA Gingham, is back, just in time for spring and summer. The colourful checkered pattern takes us back immediately to Brigitte Bardot in the ‘60s. It also makes us dream of picnics and lazy summer days. A bit of history Originally made in India and Indonesia, the cotton textile had bright … Read more
To help your capsule wardrobe be both sustainable and on-point, we selected the best spring shoes to update your classic basics. Because conscious dressing doesn’t need to be boring. As a matter of fact, you should add contemporaneity to your timeless pieces by completing the looks with on-trend accessories. Adapt your seasonless garments with this … Read more
The colour palette we’re seeing is an explosion of vibrant hues, so let’s analyse the meaning of this year’s spring colours. Rainbow The rainbow has already been the symbol of the hippies and LGBT movements. But more importantly, the bright colours of the rainbow bring joy and optimism. And in 2020, the spring colours bring … Read more
Among the natural fabrics that spring brings, raffia was one of the most prominent on the S/S2020 runways. From Oscar de la Renta to Stella McCartney, most fashion houses have raffia in their collections, whether on accessories like Celine or dresses like Chanel. Raffia is a fibre made from palm trees that can be woven … Read more