The Paris Fashion Week SS26 was full of surprises. One of them came from Miu Miu, whose runway was filled with star models dressed in aprons. Really? The reactions were split; some applauding the artistic statement, others waving a red flag and accusing the brand of women washing. But is that fair? We decided to … 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
Shoes are the true game-changers when it comes to updating your wardrobe for a new season. Our Shoe Guide for Fall 2025 shows how classic silhouettes evolve while new styles bring fresh energy to your look. Fashion this season is about comfort and practicality, but shoes keep the edge, making them more avant-garde than clothes. … Read more
Ah, the luxurious world of natural yarns: Cashmere, Merino, Shetland and Mohair. Once reserved for couture houses and old-money wardrobes, these fibres have made their way into the mainstream. Today, even your favourite high-street brands offer jumpers in these once-elite materials. Of course, you’ll pay more than you would for a polyester blend, but the … Read more
From tradition to activism The Palestinian scarf, or keffiyeh, was born as a practical piece of Middle Eastern clothing. Farmers wore it to protect themselves from the sun and dust. But in the 1960s, under the leadership of Yasser Arafat and the PLO, it took on a new meaning: it became a political emblem of … Read more
This classic and timeless pattern is everywhere this Fall/Winter 25–26, from the high street to high luxury. Let’s dive into its history and how to enjoy the Argyle comeback. A Scottish Legacy Reimagined The argyle pattern, that signature arrangement of overlapping diamonds crossed by diagonal lines, has long roots in Scottish tradition. Its name comes … Read more
Fashion is going through an identity crisis. Designers, terrified of missing sales targets, are playing it too safe. Which is why recent seasons feel like déjà vu: the same silhouettes, the same muted palettes, the same oversized shoulders and plain T-shirts. If you’re thinking how boring, you’re not alone. But don’t worry, here come some … Read more
Is Lisa Manobal the Thai Rihanna? Maybe. Or perhaps she’s Rihanna’s boldness mixed with Taylor Swift’s Midas touch. Rapper, actress, K-pop singer, and all-around phenomenon, Lisa is a powerhouse of music, fashion, and social media. Her debut single Lalisa smashed records, becoming the most-viewed music video by a solo artist on YouTube in its first … Read more
Forget New York, forget Paris. For Spring/Summer 2026, Wes Gordon, the creative director of Carolina Herrera, decided to step off the usual Fashion Week merry-go-round. Instead, he staged the Carolina Herrera SS26 runway in Madrid. And honestly, it was a show for the books. The brand took over the Plaza Mayor, one of Europe’s most … Read more
Whether you believe in astrology, find it an amusing pastime, or plain silly, we thought we’d give you an excellent excuse to add new pieces to your jewellery collection this year (if you ever needed one!). In short, each of the twelve Zodiac signs has its own gemstone, called the birthstone. So, keep reading to … Read more
For years, we’ve been chanting the mantra “Girls Supporting Girls.” It’s all about creating a positive and generous environment where women from all walks of life are celebrated for their accomplishments. But it seems Melania Trump isn’t invited to this supportive group. On the contrary, the new First Lady of the United States has become … Read more
A daring new fragrance inspired by the legacy of Savile Row, reinterpreting the classic fougère for today’s forward-thinking tastemakers. Penhaligon’s latest creation, The Cut, is not just a fragrance; it is a sartorial statement bottled. Inspired by the hand-crafted excellence of Savile Row, the perfume celebrates tailoring as much as it does perfumery, bridging the … Read more
Once again, COS returned to New York Fashion Week to unveil its Autumn/Winter 25/26 collection. New York may be the opening act of the fashion season, but don’t expect wild reinventions—what we’re seeing is evolution, refinement, and the kind of consistency fashion actually needs. The city’s energy perfectly mirrors the mood of collections from Michael … Read more
The Luxury Industry’s Game of Musical Chairs Why We Made This Video The game of musical chairs in fashion was so intense at the end of 2024 and the beginning of 2025 that no one seems to know who is working where anymore. That’s why we’ve come to your rescue with this video: a clear … Read more
When French-Romanian actress Anamaria Vartolomei stepped onto the Cannes red carpet in May, she didn’t just bring elegance, she brought presence. Wearing her hair cropped short and styled with sleek, almost sculptural precision, the Chanel ambassador reminded everyone that femininity has many faces and not all of them have long, flowing locks. In a world … Read more
In June 2025, Jonathan Anderson, the new creative director of Dior, unveiled his first Dior Men’s collection. The debut sparked excitement, only raising anticipation for his upcoming Dior womenswear collection, which will take centre stage during Paris Fashion Week in October. But Anderson didn’t wait until Paris to reveal his vision. Between August and September, … Read more
The Italian designer Giorgio Armani has passed away at the age of 91, still active and at the helm of his eponymous brand. What a privilege! Armani revolutionised fashion in the 1980s with his deconstructed, fluid tailoring. Think Richard Gere in American Gigolo or Julia Roberts and Diane Keaton in their boyish looks. So this … Read more
The designer bag trends for Fall 2025 bring practicality, classic silhouettes, and just the right amount of nostalgia. Here’s your guide to the styles worth knowing as we step into Autumn/Winter 2025–26. Fashion this season proves it’s committed to valuing the longevity of consumers’ investments. Which means: don’t expect radical shifts. Instead, Fall 2025 is … Read more
It’s just made the headlines: Margot Robbie is the face of the new campaign for the iconic N°5 perfume. Chanel and the Australian actress have had a longstanding relationship. Margot has been a Chanel ambassador since 2018, dazzling at festivals like Cannes and Venice in the French Maison’s dresses and jewellery. In this article, we … Read more
Unearthing a Legend The Regent Diamond: a breathtaking 141-carat marvel unearthed in India, in the region of Golconda, whose discovery reads like something out of legend. It’s hard not to feel a thrill at the thought—after all, who wouldn’t want to know the story behind a diamond of such extraordinary weight? Yet, in reality, the … Read more
In just a few days, we’ll officially step into Fall 2025. But honestly, who’s already in the mood for cashmere and faux-fur coats? Not quite yet. Still, now is the perfect time to scan your summer wardrobe and decide which pieces deserve a stylish upgrade for the transition from summer to fall. And for me, … Read more
Think you know Emma Stone? Think again. From her double Oscar wins to shaving her head for Bugonia, there are plenty of Emma Stone facts that might surprise you. She’s not just a Hollywood star — she’s a Saturday Night Live superfan, a fashion muse, and a woman with some deliciously unexpected stories.Emma Stone is … Read more
From royal betrayals in medieval Spain to the coronation of Queen Victoria, this blood-red gem carries a story worthy of a Netflix drama. When Queen Victoria was crowned in 1838, she wanted something new. At only 18, the young monarch ditched the traditional St Edward’s Crown for a freshly commissioned piece glittering with 2,868 diamonds, … Read more