Pearls have never truly fallen out of fashion, but there was a time when they seemed confined to bridge tables at quaint country clubs. This year, however, pearls have been thrust back into the spotlight by none other than Miu Miu, Simone Rocha, Pharell Williams, and even #skaterboys on TikTok, all part of a movement … Read more
Fashion vintage lovers, brace yourselves. Sotheby’s Fashion Icons sale on December 17 is turning heads with three showstopping pieces from Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy’s iconic wardrobe. These aren’t just clothes; they’re relics of minimalist perfection. A faux leopard fur coat, a classic Prada staple, and a Yohji Yamamoto jacket are up for grabs—though let’s be honest, “grabs” … Read more
After battling a rare neurological disorder, Céline Dion dazzles audiences in Saudi Arabia, proving her strength and enduring star power. Discover everything about Céline Dion’s inspiring health journey and her triumphant return to the spotlight alongside fashion icon Elie Saab and luxury jeweller Bvlgari. Céline Dion’s return to the spotlight is nothing short of extraordinary. … Read more
Miu Miu has made sustainability and transparency key pillars of its brand identity, setting an inspiring example for the luxury fashion world. The Miu Miu Upcycled collection stands out, reviving vintage garments with a contemporary twist while honouring their history. By being transparent about its processes, Miu Miu strengthens trust with an audience that values … Read more
Christmas is the perfect time for giving modestly. This Christian celebration is all about love and hope, set in a simple and humble scene. Look at the nativity, with baby Jesus in the manger, and picture yourself unwrapping a Rolex Oyster Perpetual. Save the Rolex for your daughter’s birthday. For Christmas, seek something more personalised … Read more
Ah, the luxurious world of natural yarns—Cashmere, Mohair, Shetland and Merino. These aren’t just buzzwords for the fashion elite anymore; they’ve gone mainstream. Just a few years back, these sumptuous fibres were the exclusive domain of high-end brands, coveted by those willing to splurge for unparalleled quality. But here’s the kicker: even your go-to high-street … Read more
We’re not talking about your usual cosy winter gloves here. This season, it’s all about gloves with serious drama. Sure, they keep your hands warm, but they do so much more – gloves AW24-25 take your outfit to the next level. These gloves aren’t just an accessory; they’re a statement. And out of all the … Read more
It’s just made the headlines: Margot Robbie is the face of the new campaign for the iconic N°5 perfume. Chanel and the Australian actress have had a longstanding relationship. Margot has been a Chanel ambassador since 2018, dazzling at festivals like Cannes and Venice in the French Maison’s dresses and jewellery. In this article, we … Read more
Those in the know, know. The perfumes from the French brand Diptyque exude old-money vibes and pure luxury. It’s no surprise that every time I wear my Orphéon, someone always compliments it. And now the niche Saint Germain Maison just dropped a brand-new perfume collection; Les Essences de Diptyque. This time around, Diptyque gathered some of … Read more
Just like coats and autumn, croissants and coffee are an inseparable pair, especially when the weather starts to cool. We’ve already talked about leather jackets, especially suede, as the pièce de résistance of the season. But what if you’re after an anti-trend, timeless, and effortlessly chic coat? Look no further than Marfa Stance, a brand … Read more
Mathilde Favier, the Public Relations Director at Dior, navigates her role with masterful elegance. A quintessential Parisienne, she distils the essence of this mythic lifestyle into her latest literary offering, “Mathilde à Paris” (French Version) or “Living Beautifully in Paris” (English Version) published by Flammarion. In her book, Favier muses, “To be Parisian isn’t merely … Read more
The #CloseEyeOn series highlights fashion brands you need to know. These are labels that are absent from the typical high streets and not part of major fashion conglomerates like LVMH or Kering Group. Today, let’s explore Warsaw-based Magda Butrym, founded in 2014. In just ten years, Magda has climbed from an LVMH Prize finalist to … Read more
Spain is a popular place to spend your summer holidays. However, Spain still has unique places for you to visit that go far beyond Ibiza, Mallorca, and Costa del Sol. Searching for that special place, Notorious was in Cádiz, Andalusia, to visit Puerto de Santa Maria. Located in the heart of the Bay of Cádiz, … Read more
As we previously mentioned, Notorious is on tour in France, basking in a sabbatical amidst the fashion capital’s electrifying street style. It’s undeniable that Parisian women exude an enviable chicness; their ensembles are polished yet effortlessly stylish. But how do they master these timeless, classic looks with a contemporary twist? The secret lies in their … Read more
You’ve landed in the right place if you’re still hunting for key pieces to round off your high summer wardrobe. There’s no joy quite like shopping with a friend whose style you trust implicitly, right? I was lucky to have a friend like that back in Brazil. I fully believed in her taste and knew … Read more
This article about the story behind the tennis bracelet was updated and completed with more information. At the beginning of July, specifically on the 3rd, the Wimbledon tournaments kick-off, one of the most prestigious and historically significant tennis events worldwide. All the deets of the tournament are right here. Wimbledon boasts a rich history, tracing … Read more
Are you on the hunt for the perfect swimsuit this summer? The kind that will make you savour every moment of beach life? Well, you’re in luck! We’ve curated a list of top-notch French beachwear brands just for you. So, if you dream of looking like a French girl in St. Tropez, read on. When … Read more
Some people measure their lives in years; I measure mine in kilometres. God doesn’t want me lounging on a couch; He wants me on the road, visiting acquaintances. And now, it’s time for me to invest in a decent, adult suitcase. The first thing I did was ask Google about the best cabin size trolley. … Read more
It’s no secret that Hedi Slimane has been whipping up more than just fashion vibes since 2018, when he snagged the creative reins of the French luxury powerhouse, Celine. Slimane, a political science grad turned design maverick, has been busy curating the Celine universe. With the rollout of the new makeup collection, Celine Beauté, the … Read more
The name Coco Chanel is well-known worldwide, but have you ever heard of the Wertheimers, the owners of Chanel and who’s had the majority stake in Les Perfumes Chanel, since its beginning in 1924 with No.5? Don’t feel bad if you haven’t; almost nobody has. There is no doubt that Coco Chanel is an icon, … Read more
From slave trade money to a symbol of freedom Slave bracelets are bangles in copper, silver or gold. They have been worn for centuries around the world, usually several at the same time. Besides being beautiful and making a lovely clinging sound when you move, they are also a symbol of wealth and status, which … Read more
For 15 years, Bulgari’s been a shining star for Save the Children Charity. Their mission? To lift kids in need all around the world. The Save the Children jewellery collection, born from this team-up, has raked over $105 million since 2009. Bulgari’s round pendant necklace and rings are a testament to Bulgari’s unwavering commitment to … Read more
When discussing the Dandy style, we naturally think of the flamboyant Irish playwright Oscar Wilde, velvet jackets and romantic shirts with frills and lace that defied 18th and 19th-century men’s fashion. Today, thanks to brands like Prada, Gucci, Louis Vuitton and Fursac, dandy clothing is contemporary. And pretty much wearable. So, keep scrolling to understand … Read more