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
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
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
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
Fashion Month has finally wrapped up, and it’s time to dish on the juiciest deets from the runway. You know how it is – it takes a hot minute to digest all those shows, thousands of pics, and an avalanche of ideas that the SS24 collections brought to the table. Fashion, it’s a wild ride, … Read more
The first thing you have to consider is that all (all, no euphemism) shops are clogged to the brim with sequined dresses, skirts, trousers, suits and shoes. We’re totally not anti-sequin – actually, we’re pretty smitten with the glitzy glam and the way it jazzes things up. But let’s be real, the world’s practically drowning … Read more
In the high-stakes poker game of luxury fashion, Louis Vuitton has upped the ante with its latest handbag, the Millionaire Speedy. Costing a mere trifle of one million dollars, it’s the perfect accessory for those who feel their current handbags are embarrassingly affordable. This bag doesn’t just scream luxury; it practically hires a skywriter to … Read more
Ah, December 2017—remember it well? Phoebe Philo, the high priestess of minimalistic chic, announced her departure from Celine. For almost a decade, she reigned supreme as its creative director, morphing Celine into the go-to sanctuary for the modern, professional woman. The era was so epochal that Philo fans earned their own moniker: “Philophiles.” A dedicated … Read more
This winter, it’s all about being savvy with our sartorial choices to update our wardrobe intelligently. And guess what’s topping the must-have list? Yep, the grey pullover. From V-necks to turtlenecks, this cosy piece has been strutting its stuff on nearly every AW23-24 runway. If you’re aiming for that timeless, chic vibe, the grey pullover … Read more
You’ve probably caught the drift by now: the future of fashion is all about sustainability. And guess what? We’re here to spill the tea on how to “Buy Less, Buy Better” and still slay the style game. Sounds like a tall order? The vibe we’re going for? Shop smarter, not harder. Keep scrolling, and we’ll … Read more