With fashion in their DNA, Lucinda Chambers, the former fashion director of British Vogue and creator of Collagerie, and Molly Molloy, previously design director at Marni, launched in 2018 the brand Colville. One of the reasons they decided to create Colville was because the duo wanted to make clothes for themselves. Above all, they said … Read more
Wearing costume jewellery today is a pretty normal thing, but it hasn’t always been like that. The accessory world was very different before Coco Chanel started wearing her iconic faux-pearl necklaces and bold earrings, thus making costume jewellery not only acceptable but also chic. As a result, elegant women who only wore fine jewellery began … Read more
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
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
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
What to wear and what to buy this season? The best way to answer you is by showing the wearable runway inspirations for this season. Let’s have a look back at the last SS21 shows Spring/Summer 21 fashion shows happened in 2020 in the centre of COVID-19, when we stared in shock at the changes … Read more
If you were lucky enough to have grown up in the ’80s, or if you can’t get enough of this decade’s style, you’ll be happy to hear that clogs are the chicest shoe trend. And it came to stay for a long time. In fact, thanks to the French luxury fashion house Hermès, the chunky … Read more
Phoebe Philo, the Creative Director at Celine for 10 years, transformed the French fashion house into a cult label adored by a legion of fans who were left inconsolable after her departure. If you are one of the many Phoebe Philo’s fans, rejoice, rumour has it that Phoebe Philo is preparing a comeback. Here you … 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
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
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
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
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
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