Great role model: Emma Watson‘s leadership style Smart and sustainable fashion.

British actress and activist Emma Watson.

We followed Hermione in the “Harry Potter” saga; we saw the actress grow, and Emma Watson’s leadership style evolve over the years. The British actress and activist of today is a far cry from the cute little witch she played. She has become a stylish woman with a strong sense of fashion and commitment to … Read more

Love details of Brooklyn Beckham and Nicola Peltz engagement Congrats.

Engagement photo of Brooklin Beckham and Nicola Peltz.

Big news for Victoria and David Beckham; their son Brooklyn Beckham and Nicola Peltz got engaged. After dating for 7 months, the 21-year old photographer and his fiancée shared the happy news on their Instagram accounts with the same photo. Brooklyn wrote  “Two weeks ago I asked my soulmate to marry me and she said … Read more

The jelly sandals from my childhood are back In Summer and Fall.

Blue jelly sandals next to sunglasses and straw hat on the sand.

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

Harry Styles’s cardigan went viral on TikTok  Knitting trend.

Harry Styles rehearsal wearing JW Anderson patchwork cardigan

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

Why is the Vampire Facial so popular and does it work? 

Collage with Tom Cruise as a vampire, microneedling rollers and Kim Kardashian selfie after a vampire facial.

Among all the strange beauty treatments women may try, the Vampire Facial is probably the most popular right now. The scary-sounding name and that Kim Kardashian selfie with the face covered in blood spots doesn’t seem to deter celebrities and Instagrammers in search of perfect skin. What is the Vampire Facial? First of all, despite … Read more

What to buy in the Summer sales to wear in Fall Or how to shop consciously.

Street style photo of woman wearing a metallic shirt and plissé skirt, perfect for fall.

Who doesn’t like shopping during summer sales? You can get all those beautiful items you’ve had an eye on for a fraction of the price. But be careful not to get carried away. Don’t buy things you won’t wear much only because of the inviting price tags. Savvy shoppers know how to pick clothes in … Read more

Simonett is our brand for feminine, modern and affordable clothes Wear it before the rest.

Woman in a park wearing a baby blue satin set

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

These are the five items that I need RN to update my summer wardrobe.

Gucci hat and sunglasses chains and colourful makeup to update my wardrobe.

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

Films and fashion: 8 times Givenchy and Audrey Hepburn inspired us Welcome, Matthew Williams.

As Matthew Williams becomes the new Creative Director of the French couture house Givenchy after Clare Waight Keller, we celebrate the close relationship of Hubert de Givenchy and Audrey Hepburn, his muse, and the fabulous looks he created for her movies. How it all began The Count Hubert Taffin de Givenchy first met Audrey Hepburn … Read more

Princess life hacks: how to wear a tiara The most glamorous jewel.

Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden official portrait showing how to wear a tiara.

If you have always wanted to wear a sparkling headpiece, the new official portraits the Swedish Royal Court released to celebrate the 10th wedding anniversary of Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel are the perfect example of how to wear a tiara. View this post on Instagram A post shared by A Tiara A Day … Read more

Magic Beans: The Beauty Benefits of Coffee 

Collage with cup of coffee and smiling woman spreading a beauty cream on her face.

We are huge fans of the black, hot and strong brew, and in our defence, read this article and you’ll see that the endless benefits of coffee are incredible. Actually, the term “fans” might even be a slight understatement as coffee is literally our elixir of life. Everybody here at Notorious HQ starts the day … Read more

Ozwald Boateng, Ghanaian heritage on Savile Row Bold, colourful tailoring.

Fashion designer Ozwald Boateng adjusting his tie.

I remember when I was living in London in the ’90s, and suddenly, everyone was talking about Ozwald Boateng, this handsome tailor who made incredibly well-cut suits with bright-coloured lining. Born in London to Ghanaian parents, Boateng was the youngest tailor to open a shop on the prestigious Savile Row. It was impressive to see … Read more

Post-lockdown outfits: what should I wear to the office? Mon-Fri

fashionista at milan fashion week on the street wearing a oversized sheer dress; a perfect post-lockdown office outfit for this summer.

Now that we’re almost back to normal and summer is basically here, check the great post-lockdown outfits and get the look with the pieces we hand-picked for you to wear to the office from Monday to Friday. Our editors select independently all products featured on Notorious-mag. However, when you buy through our links, we may get … Read more

Fatherhood disclosed in 10 Netflix films and series. Freud explains.

#blackAF series on Netflix

As we get ready to celebrate Father’s Day, we selected 10 Netflix films and series that speak about fatherhood, even if in unconventional ways, to get you in the spirit. Molly’s Game High-stakes underground poker game Based on a true story, Molly’s Game tells how Molly Bloom, a former professional skier who moves to L.A., … Read more

Bang, Bang: How to Style Your Fringe 

Street style photo of a fashion show goer wearing a short bob and fringe during fashion week.

Put your finger down if you have cut a fringe during Coronavirus isolation. I know; you couldn’t go to the hairdresser, you were bored and decided to try something new. And if you haven’t done it, I bet you know someone who has. We’ve seen it on Instagram, from Bella Hadid to Nobel laureate Malala, … Read more

Outfit inspiration: embroidered pieces to wear every day Mango, H&M and CO.

Woman at the beach wearing an embroidered kaftan-style dress.

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

Peace and love style: patchwork is back And we love it.

Miu Miu Pre Fall 2020 campaign featuring a patchwork dress.

A trend that’s appeared on the runways and quickly made its way to the wardrobe of the most stylish editors, models and fashion-enthusiasts this year is patchwork. With sustainability becoming a major cultural trend, it is only natural that patchwork is back. Besides being sustainable, the ‘70s-style quilts are the kind of blanket dressing we … Read more

12 Fashion films and series on Netflix. For fashionistas and fashion lovers.

Poster for Netflix series Girlboss

If you’re looking for something to watch on TV, we selected some great fashion films and series on Netflix. These fashion films and series are a fantastic source of outfit inspiration. And a way to know more about designers and fashion history. Next in fashion As we already told you, Next in Fashion is the … Read more

How to Boost Body Confidence Through Art, In Times of Photoshop and Filters.

vintage black and white- naked woman pose in front of group of art students

In an era of Photoshop and Instagram filters, the need to boost body confidence has become more important than ever. Sadly, it is only too common to feel inadequate when looking at the “perfect bodies” on social media. But life drawing can help people overcome their struggles with body image. Weare constantly bombarded with images … Read more

Shoes that we wear but belong in Museums Walking pieces of art.

Bejewelled red high-heel pumps.

Being a woman, we are pretty sure you are as obsessed with shoes as we are, which is absolutely alright since many of the shoes we wear are works of art that belong in Museums! Footwear designers have created over the years shoes that have changed fashion and marked eras. These historical models are now … Read more

When art and jewellery meet Brooch or sculpture?

Gold earring by Alexander Calder

The gap between art and jewellery is smaller than you might think. In fact, many artists have tried their hand at making jewellery, from Picasso to Anish Kapoor and Damien Hirst, they’ve created artworks that can be worn. The movement Wearable Art began in the ’30s and pushed jewellery beyond the craft label, giving the … Read more

These are the five spring accessories that I need to update my wardrobe.

young emperors Instagramer in NYC wearing Teva sandals

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

Cecilie Bahnsen conquered Instagram with her beautiful dress From Summer to Fall.

model showing the back detail of Cecilie Bahnsen's Summer dress

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