Comfort and style go hand in hand next season. The collections for Spring Summer 2025 are full of comfortable and stylish Shoes for SS25, with choices that are not only beautiful but also a real treat for your feet. Fashion has been generous this year, from modern flats to stylish orthopaedic shoes. We are seeing … Read more
Dresses are the quintessential summer wardrobe pieces, effortlessly embodying the season’s spirit. Fashion presents a delightful array of dress styles that cater to every trend. Take, for instance, the chic and comfortable midi-length peasant dress, which stands alongside the playful 90s-inspired frilly mini dress. Each dress style finds its perfect match in a pair of … Read more
Summer is on the horizon, and even if the heat takes a little longer to arrive, our iPhone weather app predicts a torrid season ahead. Keeping up with fashion trends during a heatwave can be challenging, but worry not! We’ve curated a helpful guide featuring eight essential style tips to keep you cool and chic … Read more
Originating from the Pyrenees region, nestled between France and Spain, the espadrilles boast soles crafted from jute or plant-based rope. Whether gracing the feet of King of Aragon’s soldiers or making fashion statements on Salvador Dali and Yves Saint Laurent, espadrilles have stood the test of time. As you wander through the vibrant streets of … Read more
When I was in my teens, my mother gifted me a Fendi bag—the first designer piece I ever owned, and it’s still with me today! However, this cherished item doesn’t just sit on a memory shelf in my wardrobe; I use it quite frequently. As advocates of the #buylessbuybetter philosophy, we at Notorious believe that … Read more
Another fashion season rolls in, bringing with it a shoe trend that feels as fresh and unpredictable as the first warm breeze of spring. This time, the humble boat shoe is stealing the spotlight. Believe it or not, it’s poised to become a major player in your spring wardrobe. In this article, we will explore … Read more
In the video above, we tell you the history of the Wellington boots. Where the name comes from, when and how it became fashionable. The Wellington boots, or just Welly, have been an enduring fashion icon for quite a while. It became a must-have shoe for the countryside, on walks and hunts. The late Queen Elizabeth … Read more
Pearls, the exquisite gems from the depths of the sea, are never truly out of style, but currently, they are more fashionable than ever! And based on what we witnessed at the Dior Fall 2023 show in Mumbai, the pearl trend is showing no signs of waning. Can Tradition Be Contemporary? While some may consider … Read more
As someone with Spanish and Italian roots who grew up in Brazil, I’ve asked myself, why is it that Latin women are such a lively bunch? Of course, it is true; we indeed love parties, bright colours, bold prints, feminine silhouettes, and luxurious fabrics like lace and devoré. If you go to a wedding in … 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
Knowing how to travel light is an art that very few master. And, whenever I spot a woman leaving for a summer vacation trip with a small suitcase, I’m certain she knows how to have a capsule wardrobe. Moreover, I assure you she’ll be the one sporting great looks during her vacation instead of those … Read more
As Mother’s Day approaches, many of you are still in the dark, thinking about the best way to show your love for your mum and find the perfect gift to brighten her special day. And since women over 40 and 50 are trendier than ever, we selected the ten best Mother’s Day gifts for fashionable … Read more
Many influencers on Instagram are proud to show off their collection of hundreds of shoes organised by colour. They seem to me to be the modern version of the notorious Filipina politician Imelda Marcos with her collection of 3,000 shoes. However, to have a sustainable and smart wardrobe, you need just some good basics shoes … Read more
Shopping can be pretty daunting for petite women lost in an ocean of long-legged trousers and maxi skirts. And even though many retailers create specific lines for shorter and taller women, this is often not enough. For example, a dress from the petite section can reach your ankles, and sometimes, you can barely fit one leg … Read more
Just by looking at the flapper shoes from the Jazz era, you can tell that a real revolution was taking place, empowering women at the beginning of the 20th century. So, let’s go back hundred years ago to know exactly what is flapper shoes. Understanding the time of flapper shoes The post-war Roaring Twenties put … Read more
Very emotional and deserved tributes have flooded the media since the announcement of The Rolling Stones’ drummer Charlie Watts passing. Most eulogies highlight Watts’s stoic and reserved way of playing the drums, his cool demeanour on stage, and his love for classic jazz. Charlie Watts’ death is a sorrowful moment for Rock ‘n Roll and pop … Read more
With fall just around the corner and lockdown and social distancing behind us, we’re ready to ditch the comfortable track pants and flip-flops to dress up again. And our current celebratory mood can be felt in the new footwear trend. So, to sum up, all we want to wear right now are the fabulous heels … Read more
The classic white summer dress is great, but what’s even better is the white summer jumpsuit. And cute tunics, of course! While looking for weightless outfits for hot summer days, I couldn’t stop thinking about all of the loose-fitting clothing that I’ve ever owned. Staying away from tight clothes has always been my golden rule. … Read more
As consumers have become more environmentally conscious than ever before, many fashion brands have committed to ethical production. So, we couldn’t celebrate Earth Day 21, without showing you the top 3 Austrian sustainable fashion brands. As you know Austria is a role model when it comes to environmental protection. The country boasts a high development … Read more
In the last year, we’ve gotten used to social distancing and catching up with friends outdoors. And with the weather getting warmer, as soon as the current lockdown is over, parks and terraces will surely become the number one venue of our social lives. But, as we say it in German, “April, April, der macht … Read more
2021 is definitely the year of comfort, be it in clothes or footwear. And sneakers are your perfect companion in times when walking has become crucial as a way of meeting up friends and socializing, but also to exercise, avoid public transportation, and even for walking meditation. No matter whether you wear sneakers to work … Read more
We scoured the internet to find the chicest spring pieces under €150 that look expensive so that you can refresh your post-lockdown wardrobe without breaking the bank. Despite having more time to shop online, we know the excess of options can be overwhelming, and finding the right pieces is tricky. This is why we did … Read more
In the past year, we’ve walked more than ever. In fact, during the lockdown, walking has become more than a mere exercise; it has kept us sane. Additionally, parks have replaced coffee shops to meet a friend. So, whether you practice walking meditation, walk to unwind from work or socialize with friends, you need the … Read more