#CloseEyeOn: 2 fashion brands to look for faux fur coats Cozy and chic.

Woman wearing one of the cool faux fur coats by fashion label Stand Studio.

One of the coat trends we’re looking forward to wearing the most this winter is the cocoon-like faux-fur coats. If you too are obsessing with the cosy outwear trend like the most stylish Instagram fashionistas and influencepreneurs, we have here the two go-to fashion brands to look for cool faux fur coats. The growing popularity … Read more

M Missoni goes sustainable with Margherita Missoni Pre-Fall 2020 collection.

Model wearing a knitted cardigan from M Missoni pre-fall 2020 collection.

The Italian luxury fashion house Missoni is going sustainable with its M Missoni line, and we just loved the pre-fall 2020 collection.  The designer Margherita Missoni is the third generation of the fashion empire Missoni. This iconic label is known for its colourful knitwear. Last year, the mother-of-two re-launched the M Missoni line, which was … Read more

Major sneaker trend fall 2020: sustainable brands Zalando x Adidas.

model wearing adidas in collaboration with zalando, standing on a pink chair

Sustainability is more than a buzzword or a passing whim; it is a growing concern among the fashion industry and its consumers. This is why sustainable brands are the hottest sneaker trend for fall 2020. Aware of our zeitgeist, Zalando and Adidas are collaborating in the project Take the First Step, that aims to put … Read more

Phoebe Philo: why fans expect a comeback To fill the void of old Céline

Phoebe Philo photo celine.com

Phoebe Philo, the Creative Director at Celine for 10 years, transformed the French fashion house into a cult label adored by a legion of fans who were left inconsolable after her departure. If you are one of the many Phoebe Philo’s fans, rejoice, rumour has it that Phoebe Philo is preparing a comeback. Here you … Read more

Sweet jewellery: Alina Abegg’s Sugar High collection Is it a ring or candy?

two models showing the sugar high collection by jewellery designer Alina Abegg

If you want to feel like a child in a candy store without having to worry about the extra calories, Alina Abegg can make your dream come true with her Sugar High collection. Is it a candy or a ring? The sweet-inspired jewellery collection is difficult to resist; the colours and some gems in cabochon … Read more

Great role model: Emma Watson‘s leadership style Smart and sustainable fashion.

British actress and activist Emma Watson.

We followed Hermione in the “Harry Potter” saga; we saw the actress grow, and Emma Watson’s leadership style evolve over the years. The British actress and activist of today is a far cry from the cute little witch she played. She has become a stylish woman with a strong sense of fashion and commitment to … Read more

What to buy in the Summer sales to wear in Fall Or how to shop consciously.

Street style photo of woman wearing a metallic shirt and plissé skirt, perfect for fall.

Who doesn’t like shopping during summer sales? You can get all those beautiful items you’ve had an eye on for a fraction of the price. But be careful not to get carried away. Don’t buy things you won’t wear much only because of the inviting price tags. Savvy shoppers know how to pick clothes in … Read more

Simonett is our brand for feminine, modern and affordable clothes Wear it before the rest.

Woman in a park wearing a baby blue satin set

Simonett is an American ready-to-wear and accessories label founded by designer Simonett Pereira. The brand’s creative director had previously launched Style Mafia at only 22, a fashion brand that had “the youth and progressive nature of Miami in mind”, as she explained. Pereira rebranded Style Mafia, renaming it Simonett in January last year. The hand-printed … Read more

Peace and love style: patchwork is back And we love it.

Miu Miu Pre Fall 2020 campaign featuring a patchwork dress.

A trend that’s appeared on the runways and quickly made its way to the wardrobe of the most stylish editors, models and fashion-enthusiasts this year is patchwork. With sustainability becoming a major cultural trend, it is only natural that patchwork is back. Besides being sustainable, the ‘70s-style quilts are the kind of blanket dressing we … Read more

Striking gold in luxury vintage jewellery Best of Vestiaire Collective.

Vintage jewellery with chunky link chains and vintage chandelier earrings

As you already know, we love going on a treasure hunt to find the best luxury vintage jewellery available in our favourite second-hand shops. In these times of coronavirus crises, circular fashion has become more important than ever. Buying vintage jewellery is a sustainable way to refresh your bling collection. And wearing vintage jewellery instead … Read more

The secret to nailing this season’s style Keep it classic.

Stylish woman wearing this season's style, a stripped button up shirt.

Now that the sun is shining and we’re slowly venturing out of our houses, we’re sure you’re dying to finally wear all the cute spring trends seen in Fashion Week, so here’s what you need to nail this season’s style. We believe that Coronavirus will change the way we dress. There is already a clear … Read more

Katie Holmes and Suri bring back the DIY tie-dye Quarantine fun & fashion trend.

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DIY tie-dye is one of the many activities rediscovered during the Coronavirus self-isolation. In fact, the hashtag #tiedye has more than 3 million photos on Instagram. So if you’ve already grown tired of making homemade face masks and baking bread, why not try the tie-dye trend? Katie Holmes and Suri Katie Holmes has been setting … Read more

These are the spring shoes for a capsule wardrobe Refresh your timeless pieces.

Street style photo of flat sandals and midi skirt for a chic look during Fashion Week.

To help your capsule wardrobe be both sustainable and on-point, we selected the best spring shoes to update your classic basics. Because conscious dressing doesn’t need to be boring. As a matter of fact, you should add contemporaneity to your timeless pieces by completing the looks with on-trend accessories. Adapt your seasonless garments with this … Read more

Why raffia is the natural fibre you need RN eco-friendly and oh-so-chic.

Dolce&Gabanna runway showing a model in a rafia dress

Among the natural fabrics that spring brings, raffia was one of the most prominent on the S/S2020 runways. From Oscar de la Renta to Stella McCartney, most fashion houses have raffia in their collections, whether on accessories like Celine or dresses like Chanel. Raffia is a fibre made from palm trees that can be woven … Read more

Must-have classic basics for a capsule wardrobe Be chic and sustainable.

Chic woman wearing a white top, sunglasses, gold hoops and a silk scarf on her head.

Seasons and trends may come and go, but certain staples outlive them all; these are the classic basics you must have to build a versatile capsule wardrobe. We’ve been talking more and more about sustainability and conscious dressing. The idea of shopping less but shopping better is how we see the future of fashion. In … Read more

Hurry; H&M’s Spring ’20 Studio Collection is out Get yours before they're gone.

The Swedish high-street label is dropping today its Spring ’20 Studio Collection in selected stores and online shop. Believe it or not, is one of the most anticipated fashion launches. Even with all the luxury brands debuting their Spring collections this fashion month, H&M’s Studio Collection is making news.   The 45 pieces of H&M’s Studio Collection are … Read more

MOB Industries: Barrier-free fashion for everyone A Viennese idea!

Fashion is the expression of one’s personality and is essential for self-determination and participation in everyday life. Having this in mind, the Viennese duo Josefine Thom and Johann Gsöllpointner took one step further and decided to create barrier-free fashion, focusing on the demands of wheelchair users. The result is called “MOB Industries”. Often, stylish garments are … Read more

Bandana Tewari, Gandhi and sustainable fashion

Bandana Tewari in a TedTalk about Gandhi and sustainable fashion

The former Vogue India editor, Bandana Tewari, has some excellent – and straightforward – advice for fashion lovers who are interested in not harming the environment. Tewari is considered one of India’s most expert authority on fashion. She’s a journalist, sustainable activist and member of the BOF500 (2016, 2017), the professional index of the most … Read more

We talked about Fairmined Gold at Skrein Jewellery in Vienna There is sustainable gold.

two wedding rings made with fair gold by Skrein Jewellery in Vienna

I was invited to a workshop talk about Fairmined Gold at the jewellery shop Skrein in Vienna. The guest speaker was a mining engineer and chair of the board at ARM, Alliance for Responsible Mining, the Austrian Dr Felix Hruschka. Dr Hrushka took us closer to the lives of small-scale miners in Latin America and … Read more

Mia Larsson’s sustainable jewellery collection for & Other Stories

A collaboration between the high-street label & Other Stories and the Swedish designer Mia Larsson resulted in a limited collection of sustainable jewellery using recycled silver and oyster shells. The Stockholm-based designer is known for giving a second life to materials from nature by transforming them into beautiful jewellery pieces. Larsson thinks “it’s great that … Read more

France bans by law the destruction of unsold luxury goods

France in the forefront of fashion sustainability with ban on destruction of unsold luxury goods.

France announced a ban on the destruction of unsold luxury goods. This ban should prevent the annual waste of clothing and shoes worth 650 million euros in France only. The new law making the waste of unused products illegal puts France at the forefront of luxury fashion sustainability. Destruction of luxury goods and fashion sustainability … Read more

Get to know the chic and sustainable Danish brand Blanche Timeless fashion.

Two models wearing minimalist looks by Blanche, the Danish sustainable brand.

You must know by now how much we love Scandinavian fashion. This is why I’m happy to present to you the Danish label I am currently obsessing about. Blanche is a brand that makes contemporary yet timeless clothes in natural and sustainable materials for eco-conscious fashion enthusiasts. Blanche started as a sustainable denim brand and then added … Read more