All about Wimbledon – A Glorious Blend of History and Elegance

The Duchess of Cambridge in Wimbledon wearing a white dress

The Wimbledon Tennis Tournament is an iconic event that embodies a sense of grandeur and tradition. This prestigious tournament, held annually in the leafy suburbs of London, has been captivating tennis enthusiasts and sports lovers worldwide since its inception. Let us delve into the captivating world of the oldest tennis tournament on the planet by … Read more

How Motherhood Has Given Me Superpowers 

Mother being crowned by son on Mother's Day.

Comparing motherhood to an act of heroism is indeed very cliché. But as another Mother’s Day approaches, it makes me ponder how becoming a mother has transformed me. Do you also sense that many things have shifted in your way of thinking and behaving? Yes, after the baby is born, it’s akin to the transformation … Read more

Davos – From Dress Code to Sexist Codes at the WEF

Angelina Joliei n Davos at the World Economic Forum

This week, the World Economic Forum kicks off in Davos. It’s basically the rich and powerful‘s favourite hangout. Got an invite or did your company drop a cool €23,800 for your ticket? Then, you’ll want to read this. We’re talking about how to look good even when it’s freezing at minus 10°C. But there’s more … Read more

October: Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Group of women showing the pink ribbon, the symbol for the Breast Cancer awareness Campaign

October has been Breast Cancer Awareness Month since 1985. Also known as Pinktober because of the colour chosen to promote this critical campaign. According to the World Health Organization, pink October “helps to increase attention and support for the awareness, early detection and treatment as well as palliative care of this disease.” Why pink? The … Read more

Pablo Picasso’s exhibition under the artistic direction of Paul Smith

Paul Smith in front of a painting by Pablo Picasso

It is fifty years since Pablo Picasso died, on 8 April 1973 at Notre-Dame-de-Vie, his home in Mougins. The body of work that he left behind had a profound impact on the entire 20th century. For this anniversary year, the Musée National Picasso-Paris has invited the British designer Sir Paul Smith, known for his work … Read more

7 little known facts about Julia Roberts 

Julia Robertson the red carpet at The Cannes Festival wearing a Armani black dress and an emerald necklace

Julia Roberts, the eternal “Pretty Woman”, also unforgettable as “Erin Brockovich”, the 2000’s film for which she was awarded the Oscar for Best Actress, is for a long time a familiar face on the red carpet. However, there are many little-known facts about Julia Roberts that even the most dedicated fan doesn’t know. For instance, … Read more

Notorious Women #5: Marianne Kohn, Loos Bar’s boss. The best in Vienna

talk with Marianne Kohn, Loos bar's boss.

Marianne Kohn, known for her extraordinary lifestyle and career, is a genuinely Viennese power woman. Since the 1980s she has been the epitome of avant-garde and worked in renowned Viennese Clubs such as U4 where Falco used to party. For the past 25 years, Marianne Kohn is Loos Bar’s boss. The legendary Loos Bar – … Read more

How To Be a Perfect Wedding Guest Basic wedding etiquette.

VIntage image of a chic woman raising her glass of champagne to make a toast as a wedding party.

Looking fab in a fantastic outfit is not enough to be a Perfect Wedding Guest. Weddings are by far my favourite kind of parties, the bride and groom are beaming with happiness, and everyone’s in a great mood and beautifully dressed, ready to have a great time. So, what are the unwritten rules to be … Read more

Meghan Markle’s looks before Megxit inspired us to wear these colours.

Meghan Markle wearing a green outfit and Prince Harry wearing a blue suit during the last official event before they move to Canada

All eyes were on Meghan Markle as she and Prince Harry carried their last public royal engagements before officially stepping down as Senior Royals. The Duchess of Sussex went out with a bang thanks to the carefully chosen Megxit wardrobe. Meghan looked impeccable in each appearance, wearing bold colours that scream “Non, rien de rien, … Read more

A chat with Arthur Arbesser, Vienna’s fashion figurehead Our fav fashion designer.

Arthur Arbesser

Austria has already produced many great personalities. One of them is Arthur Arbesser. Although the Vienna-born designer has lived in Milan for 15 years now, the Viennese in him is still noticeable and the local fashion scene is close to his heart. The current SHOW OFF. Austrian Fashion Design exhibition at MAK Vienna shows Arbesser’s … Read more

Mode Suisse Edition 16 The highlights. 

Notorious was invited to Mode Suisse edition 16, which took place in Zurich and presented in New York, Paris and Genf. Watch here the fashion brands and people who make Mode Suisse the biggest fashion event in Swiss. As explained by Yannick Aellen, the creator of the event, Mode Suisse presents, interconnects and discusses Swiss … Read more

McQueen, the documentary about a fashion legend Long live McQueen!

Fashion designer Alexander McQueen is subject of a documentary by Netflix

It’s been 10 years since Alexander McQueen tragically passed away, and to celebrate the life and work of British designer, why not watch again McQueen, the documentary about a fashion legend? Lee Alexander McQueen was undoubtedly an artist in every sense of the word, with an exuberant talent, imagination and extremely skilled. To bring the … Read more

Are You Ready For the Ball Season? Because nobody parties like the Viennese.

So now that the year has officially begun, we must talk about something vital: we’re reaching the peak of Vienna’s Ball Season. The Austrian capital celebrates Carnival like no other, with more than 450 exuberant balls happening in various locations between November and March every year. The most famous balls Some of the most sought … Read more

Diversity and Alterity at the Vienna Awards 19

“Fight Grey” was the motto of the Vienna Awards 19, that celebrated their 10th anniversary at the beautiful Welt Museum on November 6th. The organizers from Glam Communications brought together national and international stars under one roof to celebrate diversity and otherness in a truly glamorous and fashionable atmosphere and, of course, to hand over … Read more

Farewell to Vienna’s Grand Dame Lotte Tobisch

The young Lotte Tobisch, who died at age 93

Vienna’s style icon, opera ball organiser, actress and author Lotte von Tobisch-Labotýn, known by her fans just as Lotte Tobisch, recently died with an age of 93 years. On November 8th, the city of Vienna, Austria’s capital, is saying goodbye to a role model and style icon. Numerous celebrities from politics, media and culture circles … Read more

What happened this week while we were having manicure.

we were having manicure

This week is full of great music and fashion. As we told you before, Copenhagen Fashion Week is one of the coolest fashion weeks. We loved seeing what the Scandinavian designers showed from the 6th to 9th August. In the birthplace of Mozart, the Salzburger Festspiele is going strong. The festival started on 20th July … Read more

Can you be trendy AND sustainable?

One of the most pressing questions in today’s fashion world is: can you be trendy AND sustainable at the same time? As you know, sustainable, eco-friendly and ethically-made clothes usually cost more than fast fashion brands. You can be sure that any brand selling very cheap garments must have cut the costs somewhere in its production. … Read more