It wasn’t so long ago that fashion decided to create a mid-season sale. And we love it. Plus, not having to wait until the end of the season to snag your favourite piece for a good price is a special treat. But of all the mid-season indulgence, COS sales is one of our favourites. And … Read more
In the era of Instagram and Tik Tok, we feel the need to look perfect at all times, but then again, wearing a full face of makeup every day is exhausting, not to mention bad for your skin. So for days when you feel like not wearing that much makeup, but you still want to … Read more
A few days before Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral, who passed away on September 8, 2022, we will talk in this article about how to dress at a funeral. Even though we know death is the only sure thing in our lives, this moment is always overwhelming. It can be the burial of a loved one, … Read more
Having an intelligent wardrobe, where you quickly find the perfect look for the office, is one of the crucial tools for a working woman. Imagine starting the day early because you have an important meeting and suddenly losing half an hour of your precious time in front of the wardrobe without knowing what to wear. … Read more
I love stripes. I know it’s not ‘le dernier cri‘, but it’s stronger than me. To give you an idea, I’ve been wearing stripes since I was a kid. And it means, a looooong time ago. But everything has a limit, and this summer, instead of buying my hundredth striped t-shirt, I found the only … Read more
August is almost here. It’s the month that has most of the summer flair. The days pass slowly like stress has taken a holiday too. The weeks are relaxing and at the office, it feels like every day is Friday. If you’re like us in Europe, then you know that it is the whole month … Read more
Two Notorious-Mag editors went to visit and taste the three best bakeries in Vienna. The Austrian capital is famous for its bakery and pastry stories, intertwined with war and peace. During the video, between delicious bites, we’ll also show you the beautiful streets of Vienna. We had luck with the weather, so under a warm … Read more
What do Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, Queen Letizia of Spain, and Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden have in common? The three royals often wear clothes that look expensive but are the best example of affordable fashion. They show up at official events and trips looking gorgeous in clothes from high street labels, proving that you … Read more
During my years in London, it was always a pleasure to meet my cousin Maya von Schönburg Glauchau. Whether in the countryside, at her beautiful home near Windsor, where Marilyn Monroe had once lived, or at social events in town, her joie de vivre was contagious. With her mischievous humour and fabulous couture and designer … Read more
There are two things we do love at Notorious Mag; fashion and binge-watching. So why not combine them, we ask—nothing like wearing your most fashionable home attire while watching the incredible looks of Killing Eve. So get comfy make yourself popcorn, and let’s discover the best looks in TV series. We love Netflix, Amazon Prime, … Read more
As summer approaches, bringing us sunny days, it also brings all sorts of outdoor events like garden parties, tennis tournaments, regattas, and horse races, not to mention street parties. At the Platinum Jubilee Street Party in Vienna last week, sipping a delicious Pimm’s brought me memories of the colourful outfits and fabulous OTT hats at … Read more
The highly-anticipated Baz Luhmann movie Elvis about the life of Elvis Presley and his wife, Priscilla, was presented at Cannes Film Festival, and you can have a sneak peek at Prada’s fantastic costumes for the biopic here. The Italian fashion house Prada collaborated with Oscar-winning costume designer Catherine Martin to recreate Elvis and Priscilla’s colourful … Read more
As expected, the Eurovision Song Contest showcased what should be the best music from 40 countries and, most importantly, some pretty questionable looks. In other words, with over 180 million viewers, Eurovision is possibly the most colourful show on earth, yet, we love to hate the glitzy and over-the-top outfits musicians wear to the competition. … Read more
The style icon Sienna Miller is back on the small screen with the Netflix series Anatomy of a Scandal, and we’re obsessed with her character’s fantastic outfits that make the perfect capsule wardrobe. Miller plays Sophie Whitehouse, entangled in a scandal as her husband, a British politician, ends up on trial after cheating on her. … Read more
Around May and June, several young people will take a gap year and travel before starting university. Additionally, there’s a new phenomenon that’s been growing, a micro-trend, if you will, called the grey gap year. In short, retired couples are taking long-haul trips for extended periods. This is because their children have already left the … Read more
Contemporary art is an omnipresent and indispensable source of inspiration for every fashion designer. That’s why fashion and especially colour trends are always matching artworks. For example, who doesn’t remember the lobster dress by Elsa Schiaparelli in 1937, inspired by the work of Salvador Dali? Or the iconic Yves Saint Laurent dress based on the lines … Read more
We live in a difficult moment due to a social and economic hibernation of almost two years resulting from the pandemic, followed by the brutal blow of war in Europe. Naturally, fashion reacts to that in different ways. We can see some brands bet on timeless minimalism while others fight the moment with glitter and … Read more
The romantic streets of the French capital became the stage for fashionistas and trendsetters to showcase their style in fantastic outfits during Paris Fashion Week Fall/Winter 2022. From classic French girl style to vibrant and unconventional pieces, here are our top five street style outfits that we’re sure you’ll want to have for spring and … Read more
There was a stigma attached to wearing glasses but investing in a good pair of designer glasses online is like buying a new outfit. The quality and craftsmanship of designer glasses make it that wearing glasses no longer detract from your look. Instead, you can look stylish and cool as skilled optometrists look at your … Read more
Sustainability, unique style, and budget are some reasons that make me fond of second-hand shopping. Hunting for that special designer item you love from the ’80s and ’90s allows you to create a signature wardrobe with old and new pieces, like an authentic French girl. Additionally, with these 7 addresses to buy second-hand clothes online, … Read more
Copenhagen Fashion Week happened from 1 to 3 February, where Scandinavian designers presented their Autumn/Winter 2022 collections. During these three days on the streets of the capital of Denmark, we saw the most colourful and fun street style of all fashion weeks. Strong colour combinations, lots of prints and neon details are the keywords that … Read more
Gone are the days when reaching the pinnacle of wealth, the very rich learned and enjoyed the pleasures of sartorial luxury. Back in the days, the style and sense of fashion of the aristocracy and old money was the aspirational goal for the new rich, who saw in the dress codes an entry ticket to … Read more
Fans of the nostalgic fashion from the ’50s will be delighted with the new movie about the romantic and professional relationship of Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz, the stars of I Love Lucy. The iconic TV show is one of the most influential and greatest sitcoms in history. Nicole Kidman plays the comedian Lucille Ball … Read more