What to wear in Greece inspired by Dior Cruise 22 Golden summer.

Collage with three looks from Dior Cruise 22 collection showed in Greece

As I started choosing a capsule wardrobe to wear during the week I will spend at some friends’ place in Greece; I realized that Dior Cruise 22 is the perfect summer outfit inspiration. Maria Grazia Chiuri showed her Dior Cruise 22 collection at the ancient Panathenaic Stadium in Greece. Chiuri chose the stadium as she’s … Read more

The first summer sales on our radar The best finds!

Buy better with our best finds from the summer sales.

The first summer sales are starting, and we’ve already scoured the internet looking for the best finds. And since our motto is to buy less and buy better, we are shopping strategically, selecting pieces with staying power. In other words, we hand-picked clothes keeping an eye on the fall/winter 2021 trends. We chose items to … Read more

The new Roaring Twenties: style and looks inspired by the 1920s A must in the 2020s.

Model wearing a Roaring Twenties style dress by Saint Laurent.

As we finally approach the end of the pandemic, our desire to dress up and party is, naturally, stronger than ever. And we certainly deserve it. No wonder fashion is looking for style inspiration in the famous Roaring Twenties. We’ve seen the return of glamorous looks and silhouettes of the 1920s Jazz Era not only … Read more

G-7 fashion: All eyes on the Duchess and her pink dress 

Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, wearing a pink dress, one of her looks for the G-7 Summit.

The UK is hosting the G-7 Summit in Cornwall, where Global leaders have come together to create a greener and more prosperous future, and thanks to the always fashionable Kate Middleton, we’re looking at the world through rose-coloured glasses. In fact, all eyes were on the Duchess of Cambridge and her joyful pink dress. The … 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

#CloseEyeOn: Sy&Vie bags, the wearable sculptures you need 

Brazilian handmade inlay wood clutch.

Who doesn’t love to have a one-of-a-kind piece that nobody else has? Or to be among the first ones to wear a brand that flies under the radar? If you’re looking for unique, handmade bags that combine modern design, craftsmanship, heritage techniques, and sustainable materials, Sy&Vie is the label for you. Carved out of various … Read more

This summer, wear your favourite animal: the cute pet print trend Meow.

model wearing a dress with cute cats print from miu miu resort 21

Animal prints have been part of our wardrobe for several years now, but in 2021, we’ll be wearing cute pets in our summer looks. The pet print trend has taken over the runways and Instagram. Doja Cat, for example, accepted the Best New Pop Artist Award with cute cats all over her dress at the … Read more

The best tips to prepare your feet for the sandal season 

Illustration showing a leg resting on a coloured pillow - How to prepare your feet for sandal season.

What a wonderful feeling, the sun is shining, and it’s finally time to put away the winter coats and boots and prepare your feet for sandal season 2021! Adieu thick socks and closed footwear, hello open-toe and open-heel shoes! But before venturing out in sandals, clogs, elevated slippers and mules, please make sure you prepare … Read more

Everybody needs something jolly in their summer wardrobe Fashion is fun.

Woman wearing fun sunglasses, a jolly accessory for your winter wardrobe.

Now that we’re approaching summer, it’s time to bring out the big guns; in other words, bring out the jolly pieces everybody needs to have in the wardrobe! Cheerful, bright coloured garments, chunky jewellery, feather adornments and fun accessories, anything that might lift your spirit is welcome in fashion. This year, break your minimalist ensembles … Read more

100th Jubilee of Chanel No.5: What is A Celebrity? 

Marilyn Monroe with Chanel No.5, the celebrity perfume celebrating its 100th jubilee.

The legendary perfume Chanel No.5 is celebrating its 100th jubilee. And to mark the anniversary of the world’s most famous scent, which Marilyn Monroe said was the only thing she wore to bed, the French house has brought together in a short film six prominent figures to talk about the ever-evolving notion of celebrity. The … Read more

7 looks on Instagram that we saved to copy every detail. Your weekly inspiration

Summer is here, and as much as we would like to be vacationing during the whole of it, we still have to spend time in the city. So what better way to upgrade your wardrobe than to mix the vacation and city style? Scroll down for our top 7 Instagram looks to copy now. Get … Read more

Mega summer accessory: the best bead necklaces For all budgets.

Woman wearing the best summer accessories, straw hat and bead necklaces and chokers.

Summer asks for colourful looks, and the best accessory trend this year is the joyful bead necklaces and chokers that the most stylish women are already wearing. The newest must-have everyday jewellery trend is perfect for summer thanks to the quirky and fun designs from brands like Lizzie Fortunato, Éliou, and Roxanne Assoulin. As we … Read more

Countess Alicia von Rittberg: the German actress playing Elizabeth I 

Countess Alicia von Rittberg, the German actress playing Elizabeth I in "Becoming Elizabeth".

The German award-winning actress Alicia von Rittberg will be Queen Elizabeth I in the new TV show “Becoming Elizabeth”. Although still 27, the German Countess has already forged an impressive career, getting her first role at the age of 7 and, a few years later, working alongside Brad Pitt in an American blockbuster. A bit … Read more

Our special selection on the giant second-hand online Vestiaire Collective

Collage with the best finds from the second hand online shop vestiaire collective

Vestiaire Collective a giant online resale shop where you can find the best selection of second-hand luxury fashion at 30 to 70% off the original retail price. All items are authenticated and of good quality. Buying pre-owned items from Vestiaire Collective is a sustainable and clever way to own classic and timeless designer clothes and … Read more

Do You Want to Know if Beauty Supplements Can Improve Your Skin? 

Do oral beauty supplements really work?

In our never-ending quest for healthy, glowy skin, and among all the skincare trends that come and go, I’m asking myself, can beauty supplements really improve my skin? Like magic pills, oral supplements containing vitamins, biotin, hyaluronic acid and collagen, unite the beauty and wellness worlds and promise to turn back the clock and promote … Read more

#CloseEyeOn: You need towel fabric clothes by Terry this summer Don't call me plush.

Woman wearing floral hat and a towel fabric kimono by Terry Towelling, the summer 2021 cloth trend.

This summer, all I want is to lay by the poolside or at a beach club wearing a retro towel fabric piece by Terry, the Australian brand that makes luxury towelling garments inspired by the ‘70s glamorous resort wear. This classic fabric was a must not only in Europe but also in America’s poolside fashion. … Read more

The history of Manicure: From 5000 BC to now

Hand with manicured nails, holding a perfume.

Nail art has become an obsession these days. Proof of this is that the hashtag #nails has been posted over 151 million times on Instagram. According to marketing forecasts, The Global Nail Care Market size is expected to reach $13 billion by 2024. So Notorious went after the history of the manicure, whose beginnings date … Read more

Men’s office-wear trends that you should wear in summer 

Gentleman, it’s time to ditch your woollen suits and get ready for light coloured linen jackets, shorts and sock-free shoes. Let’s have a look at what menswear Summer has on the plate for you. You know the smartest way to keep fresh when going to work is by wearing natural, breathable fabrics like linen and … Read more

Intellectual fashionista: Charlotte Casiraghi, the ultimate French girl style  Oui.

Charlotte Casiraghi wearing a yellow Gucci Gown on the red carpet

Charlotte Casiraghi, a spitting image of her mother, is often seen on the front row of Chanel, Saint Laurent, and Gucci fashion shows, and her polished looks are the epitome of the famous French girl style. But besides being one of the most beautiful and stylish members of royal families, Charlotte Casiraghi is an intellectual … Read more

Everybody loves Fashion Designer Halston: Netflix x Amazon Prime

Ewan McGregor playing American fashion designer, Halston, on Netflix, who was a close friend of Liza Minnelli

Fashionistas, rejoice, there are new TV shows about fashion to binge-watch! And the Netflix series and Amazon Prime documentary about the American fashion designer Halston will take you to the glamorous world of the fashion legend in the ‘70s and ‘80s. Ewan McGregor plays the Iowa-born, Indiana-raised Roy Halston Frowick in the 5-episode Netflix series … Read more

The story of smock embroidery: The tops and dresses of the moment new trend.

Collage with women wearing smock dresses and tops embellished with English smocking embroidery.

As incredible as it may sound, luxury fashion labels, Pre-Raphaelite painters, Oscar Wilde, the ’70s hippies, the British Royal family, and the milkmen have one thing in common: smock embroidery embellishing dresses and tops. Certainly, designers like Molly Goddard have revisited the cute smocked dresses we see Princess Charlotte wearing. And there’s been plenty of … Read more