Why raffia is the natural fibre you need RN eco-friendly and oh-so-chic.

Dolce&Gabanna runway showing a model in a rafia dress

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

The Breitling Top Time Limited Edition Just 2000 pieces.

man wearing Breitling Top Time limited Edition

Breitling just launched a limited edition bringing back its iconic Top Time. The Breitling Top Time stands out with its unmistakable style appealing to men and women who love this blend of design, history, and great chronograph performance. The original Top Time was launched in the 1960s with a clear mission: to suit the needs … Read more

Little black dress, the staple we can’t live without The LBD, now and then.

The timeless little black dress is a must in anyone’s wardrobe; that’s one of the undeniable universal truths! As a matter of fact, the LBD works perfectly for any occasion, whether a cocktail party or office look. If you purchase something through the links in this post, Notorious-mag will get a commission. LBD Coco Chanel As you can imagine, … Read more

Get To Know Verdura, Chanel’s Jewellery Designer

Even if you have never heard about Fulco Santostefano della Cerda, Duke of Verdura and Marquis of Murata la Cerda, you most probably know his work as a jewellery designer, especially Chanel’s iconic pair of white cuffs with a big Maltese cross made of coloured gemstones that Coco Chanel used to wear every day, one … Read more

The best dressed at Karl Forever, the tribute for Karl Lagerfeld The Kaiser

Overview of the tribute to Karl Lagerfeld at the Grand Palais, in Paris.

The Grand Palais housed once more a Karl Lagerfeld event, this time, a fabulous tribute attended by elegant members of the fashion world to celebrate the life and work of the iconic fashion designer. “Karl For Ever”, the tribute to the Renaissance Man and great designer, was organised by Chanel, Fendi and Karl Lagerfeld and arranged by … Read more

The story behind Chanel No.5: the result of a mistake? How was it created?

Coco Chanel in a garden with a dog.

Every 30 seconds, one bottle of Chanel No.5 is sold somewhere, making it the best selling and best-known perfume in the world; pretty amazing for a scent created a hundred years ago. And, believe it or not, story has it that Chanel No.5 was the result of a mistake! Certainly, the first thing that comes … Read more