NYFW SS25 – Being Late Is Out, Punctuality Is In

Anna Wintour wearing a Prada dress at conde nast party

NYFW SS25 wrapped up today, and one trend has already emerged as the strongest of the season: punctuality. It is no longer fashionable to be fashionably late. During New York Fashion Week, three key moments signalled the end of lateness as a symbol of charm—and, let’s be honest, ego. Meanwhile, punctuality has ascended to the … Read more

Get The Gallagher Brothers’ Iconic Oasis Haircut

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Certainly, the Oasis Reunion is topping Google’s search charts. Fair enough. Aside from being a major band of the 90s, the reconciliation of the Gallagher brothers is a piece of positive news. Family feuds are more common than we might think, so the reconciliation of the two is a joy. Having said that, I must … Read more

New York Fashion Trends AW24 – You Want to Wear It Right Now

New York Fashion Week is one of the top fashion events for spotting wearable trends. The New York woman is dynamic—she has a career and is involved in various social projects, and her lifestyle is reflected in her style choices. She opts for timeless and practical looks but isn’t afraid to experiment with new shapes … Read more

Louis Vuitton x Timberland – The Ultimate Men’s Workwear Capsule Collection AW24

Louis Vuitton male model is sitting on a snow embracing a dog. He is wearing aw24 western inspired collection

August 2024, Louis Vuitton is poised to make waves in the fashion world with an exceptional capsule collection crafted by the legendary Pharrell Williams. In partnership with Timberland, this collection offers a fresh, luxurious take on workwear, merging the rugged spirit of American Western fashion with Louis Vuitton’s signature craftsmanship and elegance. It’s a perfect … Read more

Emily in Paris Style: Sylvie Grateau Is The Chicest in Season 4

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Alright, we admit we’ve already hate-watched the fourth season of Emily in Paris and, although everyone is again talking about Emily’s outfits, we think the real style hero of the Netflix series is Sylvie Grateau, the coolest character of the show. Played by French actress Philippine Leroy-Beaulieu, the chic boss lady at Savoir’s luxury marketing … Read more

COS A/W 2024 – Meet the Stars and Talents in the New Campaign

Model RIANNE VAN ROMPAEY wearing a leather hoodie, photographed for COS A/W 2024 campaign

Today, it’s 33°C, and the air conditioner isn’t working—what a perfect scenario to talk about COS’ A/W 2024 campaign and collection, right? But the truth is, September is just around the corner, and you should be up to date with the latest autumn and winter collections. This season, COS has chosen a gallery of artists … Read more

Neo-Romanticism in Shades of Pink: A Winter 24/25 Runway Revelation

collage with romantic pink looks from winter 24/25 runway Paris- Chanel, Chloe, Dries van Noten and Loewe

Explore the Winter 24/25 trend of neo-romantic pink shades that emerged in Paris. See the delicate hues from Courréges, Giambattista Valli, and Stella McCartney, among other fashion brands. Discover how top designers harmonise pink with deep blues, greens, and browns. Let’s dive into Winter 24/25 runway trends, shall we? Winter 24/25 Runway Trend: The Delicate … Read more

Watch Now: The History of the World’s Favorite Fabric – Denim

Fashionista with her dog pet, wearing a denim pants while walking in the streets of copenhagen

Let’s dive into the fabulous journey of denim, that ultimate wardrobe staple. From gritty workwear to chic fashion icon, women’s jeans have evolved in the most stylish ways. Buckle up for a fashionable trip down memory lane! Click on the video to get the history of the world’s favourite fabric – denim. Origins: The Birth … Read more

Zendaya Inspires Us on What to Wear During the Olympic Games

Zendaya in front to the Cathedral in Milan wearing a white dress by Ralph Lauren and a diamond Bracelet by Bulgari

From July 26th to August 11th, Paris will host the 2024 Olympic Games. Seventeen glorious days to celebrate victory through personal effort, the ethics of achieving goals, accepting defeats, and persevering with courage and determination. This article delves into the stylish looks of actress Zendaya during the launch of her latest film, Challengers. Because it … Read more

Boat Etiquette: How to Be the Perfect Guest and Be Invited Again

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So, you’ve been invited to a friend’s boat? Fabulous. You know what they say: the best boat is a friend’s boat, no expenses, no maintenance headaches, no dealing with the crew, just fun, fun, fun! But be sure you know how to behave on a boat, or your friends will never invite you a second time. And here comes … Read more

24 French fashion brands under the radar you need to know. French-Girl style.

window shop in the rue de bac in Paris

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

Fashion Icons at Tory Burch’s Rebranded Parisian Boutique Party

Tina Kunakey and Jenn Abey at Tory Burch Parisian Boutique

2024 has been a dazzling year for American fashion designer Tory Burch. TIME has honoured Tory Burch by naming her to the 2024 TIME100, its prestigious annual list of the world’s most influential people. The red carpet glittered with celebrities donning Tory Burch, affirming the choice made by the iconic Time Magazine. Zendaya graced New … Read more

Sparkling Insights into the Jewellery Trends SS24

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The final flourishes of your ensemble – necklaces and earrings – might come last, but they’re far from being the least. In the grand theatre of fashion, these pieces are not mere accessories but the crescendo of your style narrative. Picture, if you will, Coco Chanel minus her iconic Verdura-crafted Maltese Cross bracelets or devoid … Read more

Top Beachwear Brands Beloved by French Girls

woman wearing a SESSUN bikini and a shirt stands on the ocean's shore smiling to the camera.

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

COS x Kazuki Tabata: Traditional Craft Meets Modern Fashion

A female and a male model are on the beach wearing pieces from COS x Kazuki Tabata collaboration

If you’re anything like us, always on the hunt for fashion pieces that go beyond the trends, then the COS x Kazuki Tabata collaboration is a must-see.Building a timeless wardrobe means finding pieces that not only resist fleeting fads but also stand the test of time with their quality. These rare moments when fashion meets … Read more

8 Must-Have Workwear For Spring/Summer 2024

Collage with four models from SS24 runway from Miu MIu, Zimmermann, COS and Victoria Beckham inspiring workwear

Spring is truly upon us now, bringing warmer temperatures and plenty of rain.Therefore, now is the perfect time to revisit all the Spring/Summer 2024 fashion shows. From Sarah Burton’s last collections for Alexander McQueen to Peter Hawkins’ debut for Tom Ford, we’ve combed everything to assemble the perfect office-look capsule collection. Explore our guide to … Read more

The Rich History of Creole Earrings

the history of creole earring -detail from an old painting with a woman wearing a creole earring

Creole earrings, also known as hoop earrings, have a rich history that spans across time and cultures. The oldest pair of this style was found in Sumerian tombs from 2600 BC, demonstrating their long-lasting appeal​​. The earrings are believed to have had various purposes across cultures, with some seeing them as protective symbols while others … Read more

Try These 8 Fashion Tricks if You Want To Look Taller

Fashionista at CPHFW, wearing a striped blouse as a fashion trick to look taller

The perennial quest for vertical superiority! For those of us whose reach might not extend to the top shelf, fear not, fashion has a cunning plan up its chic sleeve. Consider this your secret blueprint for dressing like you own a few extra inches. Because in the realm of style, perception is nine-tenths of the … Read more

Do you remember your first designer piece? I still have mine.

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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

Step Into Spring: Why Boat Shoes Are the Season’s Must-Have

collage with a Miu Miu model wearing a leather skirt and jacket paired with a boat shoe from the SS24 runway

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

Does Victoria Beckham x Mango Sizzle Like Beckham’s SS24 Collection?

Woman wearing a draped white Victoria Beckham x Mango dress is climbing the stairs from the swimming pool

We’re sending a birthday balloon up for Victoria Beckham as she hits the big 5-0. She’s not just a style icon; she’s a powerhouse mom and a testament to hard graft. Kudos, Victoria! The ink had barely dried on her birthday cake when she was already dazzling the fashion world with her debut collaboration with … Read more

Spring in Paris – Fashion, Flair and Street Style. 

street style photo from Paris showing a woman wearing a fur bomber jacket

Springtime in Paris. It sounds like an Adele song, which is pretty much what it is; there is hardly any better time to visit the city of love. It is the best season to see Paris, as it awakens from hibernation, and everything is just magical. And not to mention the inspiring spring street style. … Read more