Gucci or Guccy – How to Know if Your Bag is Real or Fake 

How to know if it's a real or fake Gucci bag?

At Notorious Mag, we’ve noticed the vintage and secondhand market isn’t just booming—it’s positively thriving! Consumers are now all about that ‘pre-loved’ life, firmly believing it’s the ultimate sustainable flex. And let’s get real: with the economy doing a rollercoaster ride and inflation playing peek-a-boo, platforms like Vestiaire Collective and The Real Real are becoming … Read more

Mui Miu Malibu Club – Juice Photos and Facts About ‘Bu’

Gigi Hadid on the Malibu Pier wearing a black dress and white bag from Miu Miu

Italian fashion powerhouse, Miu Miu, invited a group of luminaries for a summer soiree in Malibu. In the video embedded above, you can witness the day-long event, graced by the who’s who of the industry, all donning their vibrant summer attire. This article delves into why Miu Miu opted for Malibu – endearingly referred to … Read more

Fashion Heritage – 8 Exceptional Haute Couture Ateliers

Kaia Gerber opening the Haute Couture Fall Winter 2023 for Valentino, wearing a white shirt and a oversized earrings

Haute couture is a realm of fashion with boundless imagination, where everything that stems from dreams can be brought to fruition. Behind this luxurious and exclusive affair, eight exceptional Haute Couture ateliers tirelessly toil day and night. These ateliers are the backbone of the high fashion industry, the artisans who transform sketches and musings into … Read more

Kate Middleton and Alexander McQueen: A Loyal Fashion Collab

Kate Middleton, Princess of Wales, wearing Alexander McQueen at BAFTA

Kate Middleton, Britain’s new Princess of Wales, has undergone a remarkable style transformation in recent months. Throughout her journey, she has remained a loyal client of one of the most influential fashion labels in the world—Alexander McQueen. This enduring partnership has not only shaped Kate’s evolution from a royal bride to a powerful and influential … Read more

Prada Galleria Bag -Scarlett Johansson in a Vibrant Campaign

Scarlett Johansson in Prada Galleria Bag Campaign by Alex Da Corte

With an enchanting story, the iconic Prada Galleria Bag pays homage to the brand’s heritage while remaining timeless in its design. With a unique combination of traditional craftsmanship and modern aesthetics, the bag has captured the hearts of fashion enthusiasts worldwide. Now, the Galleria Bag is being celebrated in a coloured campaign featuring the Tony … Read more

Nature and Artistry Unite – COS x Stephen Doherty Collaboration

A model walking barefoot in a summer village wearing an outfit from the capsule collection COS and artist Stephen Doherty.

Experience the stunning fusion of art and fashion in the highly anticipated COS x Stephen Doherty collaboration. Launching on June 8, 2023, this capsule collection celebrates the captivating beauty of flowers, inspired by Doherty’s ongoing series, “Gratitude Blooms.” So, immerse yourself in the harmonious blend of ink-and-water floral artwork and effortless summer dressing, as COS … Read more

Bulgari Laguna Blu Diamond sold for more than U$ 25 million

making off Priyanka Chopra wearing Bulgari Laguna Blue diamond at the Met Gala 2023

The Met Gala, one of fashion’s grandest nights, witnessed a breathtaking display of opulence as Bulgari Ambassador Priyanka Chopra Jonas graced the event adorned in an extraordinary necklace. The magnificent piece of jewellery features the Bulgari Laguna Blu Diamond, an exceptional rare stone. Honouring the Majesty of Rome: A Design that Transcends Time The necklace’s … Read more

For your nose and soul- the most delicious perfumes for 2023

collage with flowers and bottles of perfumes for 2023

Perfumes are a fascinating blend of art and science. The art of perfumery is all about creating a unique and unforgettable scent by blending different notes. The science of perfumery is understanding the properties of each note and how they interact with one another to create a harmonious and long-lasting fragrance. In this article, Notorious … Read more

The Latest Bottega Veneta Handbag Looks Like a Paper Bag

Bottega Veneta model on the runway carrying the new brown bag

Luxury fashion has always been about pushing boundaries and challenging the status quo. From Demna Gvasalia’s Balenciaga to Bottega Veneta’s Matthieu Blazy, creative directors constantly experiment with bold designs and unconventional materials to create something new and exciting. And the latest Bottega Veneta handbag, The Brown Bag, is no exception. Crafted from paper-like leather and … Read more

Princess Victoria’s outfit at the coronation and a new Jewellery trend

Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden greets King Charles III at Buckingham Palace

The Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden attended the coronation of King Charles III with her father, King Carl XVI Gustaf. The day before, the Princess attended a reception at Buckingham Palace and made headlines for her elegant outfit. Victoria was dressed in a stunning pink midi dress from Roland Mouret and fuchsia metallic shoes, accessorized … Read more

All About Karl Lagerfeld’s Sharp Tongue and His Legacy 

Karl Lagerfeld wearing a black tie and chanel jewellery in the opening of Fendi store in Italy

The fashion world is buzzing with excitement as the theme for the 2023 Met Gala has been announced – Karl Lagerfeld, A Line of Beauty. This year, the world’s biggest fashion event will pay tribute to one of the industry’s most iconic and influential designers of all time. In this article, we’ll take a closer … Read more

Hurry up! The necklace worn by Sarah Jessica Parker goes up for auction

opal necklace worn by sarah jessica parker in auction at Dreweatts

An exquisite necklace loaned to Hollywood actress Sarah Jessica Parker for a movie premiere in London is set to be auctioned off by Dreweatts later this month of March 2023. Parker, known for her iconic fashion sense, fell in love with the piece and wore it to the Gala Premiere of Did You Hear About … Read more

Whitney Peak is the new face of Chanel Coco Mademoiselle 

Whitney Peak in the bed embracing a big bottle of Coco Mademoiselle perfume

Keira Knightley was the face of Coco Mademoiselle, a perfume by Chanel, for 12 years. She first appeared in the advertising campaign for the fragrance in 2007 and continued to be its face until 2019. Throughout her tenure, she helped to establish Coco Mademoiselle as one of the most popular and recognisable perfumes in the … Read more

Royal Fashion Report: Who spends the most on their wardrobe?

collage showing Princess of wales, Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden, Princess Charlene of Monaco, Marie-Chantal and Olympia fo Greece- the-cost-of-a-princess-wardrobe

This year Notorious brings you the annual report of how much royals, European princesses and queens, have spent on clothes. The detailed study is done by the blog Ufonomore, which is all about royal fashion. Besides interesting facts like how many hours royals work per year, the blog has calculated how much each of them … Read more

Skincare trends of 2023 that you can do at home

collage showing a greek statue wearing a led light mask

We already know you’ve made a list (again) of what you will start doing better in the new year. I sincerely hope you stick to starting to exercise, eat fewer carbs and cut out sugar. And if your list contemplates taking better care of your skin (Did you finally stop sleeping with makeup on?), you’re … Read more

Emma Mackey is The Face of Casablanca Brand Great film and looks.

Emma Mackey wearing Casablanca Paris

Emma Mackey is one of the new sensations on the screen. The French-British actress debuted in the cinema with minor roles in independent and short films. But Emma Mackey’s career took off when she played Maeve Wiley in the Netflix series Sex Education. With that role, Emma was nominated for the British Academy Television Award.In … Read more

The most amazing watches of the world

Marie Antoinette and Bregues watch la grand complication

A good watch is much more than just a time-keeper, it is wearing tradition and history on your wrist thanks to complex craftsmanship and engineering. In this post we will talk in depth about the most amazing watches, from their history to their prices. And the world of horology is permeated with history. For example, … Read more

Be The First To Own The Bubble Hem Trend In The Cocktail Season

model wearing a bubble hem dress from Carolina Herrera Pre Fall 2022

During the high cocktail season, there is always something new to look forward to, and the trend that everyone is talking about is called the Bubble Hem. Although it has been spotted here and there on the runway SS23 or on a couture red carpet gown, it hasn’t seemed like a regular flow — until … Read more

Who Was Chloé From the French Brand Chloé?

vintage photo of Gaby Aghion, the fashion designer behind luxury label Chloe.

Most of the big fashion houses were named after their founders, making the designer’s names live on long after they were gone. So who’s behind the French luxury fashion house Chloé? Was there a Madame or Monsieur Chloé? Behind Chanel, there was Coco Chanel. Dior had Christian Dior. Behind the House of Fendi, there are … Read more

#WinterFix – The most beautiful winter coats

This year should you invest your hard-earned money in a winter coat? Notorious has checked the most important weather forecasts to discover what Old Man Winter will bring to Europe this upcoming season. In summary, the La niña stream, responsible for low temperatures and storms, will be active for the third year in a row. … Read more

#FashionLover- All about the heritage trend and brands

Louis Vuitton AW 22-23 photographed by Davis Sims shows model in a forest wearing a trenchcoat, gold dress and a monogramed bag

In this article we’ll explore all about the heritage trend in fashion and why it is relevant for you. Heritage But what is heritage?  Heritage trend in fashion Do I need a lot of money to dress in the Heritage trend? Here are some inspirations to get the Heritage look Heritage These past few days, … Read more

Why and where to buy sustainable jewellery

detail of a fish and a mermaid gold pendant from Pippa Small jewellery

Sustainability is a topic very dear to our hearts here at Notorious Mag. We’ve done some research about fair-trade, ethical and sustainable jewellery so that you can wear your sparkling accessories knowing that not only your choice of jewels isn’t harming the planet, but it is also helping the people involved in all the steps … Read more