Why you should go to Puerto de Santa Maria in Spain.

view of Bay of Cadiz from the Puerto de Santa Maria

Spain is a popular place to spend your summer holidays. However, Spain still has unique places for you to visit that go far beyond Ibiza, Mallorca, and Costa del Sol. Searching for that special place, Notorious was in Cádiz, Andalusia, to visit Puerto de Santa Maria. Located in the heart of the Bay of Cádiz, … Read more

All about Wimbledon – A Glorious Blend of History and Elegance

The Duchess of Cambridge in Wimbledon wearing a white dress

The Wimbledon Tennis Tournament is an iconic event that embodies a sense of grandeur and tradition. This prestigious tournament, held annually in the leafy suburbs of London, has been captivating tennis enthusiasts and sports lovers worldwide since its inception. Let us delve into the captivating world of the oldest tennis tournament on the planet by … Read more

13 Chic Dining Spots – When in Paris, Eat Like a Parisian

Paris, often called the City of Love and the City of Light is a culinary haven with endless dining options. Recently, it has also embraced the nickname “Paname,” a trendy term that means’ huge’ among the city’s chic residents. Navigating Paris’s huge dining scene can be daunting, but fear not—I’ve curated a list of the … Read more

Davos – From Dress Code to Sexist Codes at the WEF

Angelina Joliei n Davos at the World Economic Forum

This week, the World Economic Forum kicks off in Davos. It’s basically the rich and powerful‘s favourite hangout. Got an invite or did your company drop a cool €23,800 for your ticket? Then, you’ll want to read this. We’re talking about how to look good even when it’s freezing at minus 10°C. But there’s more … Read more

Skiing in Zermatt? Then This Loro Piana Pop-Up Store is For You.

Loro Piana model wearing a neutral colour winter outfit looking through the window to the mountains in Zermatt

Nestled amidst the snow-dusted peaks and vibrant ski life of Zermatt, Loro Piana has unveiled its first pop-up store. From December 15, 2023, to March 15, 2024, this exclusive destination invites skiing enthusiasts and fashion aficionados alike to experience the epitome of outdoor living during the cooler months. Keep reading this post, where we’re going … Read more

Hotel Copacabana Palace: A Century of Elegance

Vintage photo of Hotel Copacabana Palace which is celebrating 100 years in 2023

In 2023, the iconic Copacabana Palace Hotel in Rio de Janeiro stands tall, celebrating a century as the shimmering jewel of South America’s most vibrant city. Overlooking the world-famous Copacabana Beach, its storied walls have played host to Hollywood legends, rock stars, political leaders, and discerning travellers from every corner of the globe. The Birth … Read more

Les Eaux de Chanel – 6 scents for 6 Summer destinations

Les Eaux des Chanel collection inspired by 6 summer destinations important for Chanel

With her chic artsy lifestyle, Coco Chanel is undoubtedly an icon for women worldwide. And now you can be transported to her dreamiest Summer destinations, thanks to the new six Les Eaux de Chanel scents inspired by Chanel’s favourite spots. So, cure your wanderlust with these light and unisex fragrances that evoke Coco Chanel’s trips … Read more

Visiting Paris in the footsteps of Coco Chanel 

visiting paris in the footsteps of coco chanel

Notorious created this video showing the places where French fashion designer Coco Chanel walked and lived in Paris. We listed for you her favourite addresses, places of luxury and culture, that you should include in your next trip to Paris. Coco Chanel and Paris, an intertwined history As Paris Fashion Week AW22 just happened, the … Read more

Pablo Picasso’s exhibition under the artistic direction of Paul Smith

Paul Smith in front of a painting by Pablo Picasso

It is fifty years since Pablo Picasso died, on 8 April 1973 at Notre-Dame-de-Vie, his home in Mougins. The body of work that he left behind had a profound impact on the entire 20th century. For this anniversary year, the Musée National Picasso-Paris has invited the British designer Sir Paul Smith, known for his work … Read more

Wanda Ferragamo, the woman power behind Salvatore Ferragamo

Wanda Ferragamo in the Salvatore Ferragamo's office.

The new must-see exhibition “Women in Balance” in Florence honours Wanda Ferragamo. Discover the powerful woman who helped turn her husband’s shoe workshop into the iconic Italian luxury fashion house Salvatore Ferragamo.

4 retro airport looks that are absolutely timeless Travel in style.

Woman wearing a retro and timeless airport look.

So, you’re ready to travel. Your suitcase is packed; you have your ticket and passport. Now, you just need to pick the right outfit for the trip. First, of course, comfort is a must, especially on long flights. But you don’t want to look like you are in your pyjamas. So, get inspired by these … Read more

Time to buy your summer vacation capsule wardrobe. Dresses, bikinis and Co.

Woman on a summer vacation trip wearing hat and swimwear from her capsule wardrobe.

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

3 European Destinations for Summer 2022.

Blue lagoon in Iceland

Summer is rapidly approaching, and now is the time to start thinking of where to go on vacation. Europe always offers many opportunities for all kinds of travellers, with something for everyone here. You can experience many different sites, landscapes, and activities for your dream trip, even within one destination. So, we research for you … Read more

Space tourism fashion inspiration: outfits for your inner Buzz Lightyear To the Moon.

Space tourism inspiration during Fashion Week.

Virgin has just completed the first fully crewed spaceflight with the company’s founder Richard Branson on board, beating Jeff Bezos in the tight spacial race. And our eyes were on the space tourism spacesuits to wear in the rocket, certainly a fashion inspiration and trend not only for space geeks but also for fashionistas.  In … Read more

The 10 best weekend bags for short getaways Traveling in style.

Travel bags and weekend bags in several colours piled up.

Whether it’s a spontaneous weekend escapade to the beach, a weekend in Paris or a couple of days at your friends’ in the countryside, having the right travel bag is essential for any stylish man. And if it’s a romantic getaway, well, then it’s more than essential! Because, yes, we women do look at your … Read more

Nørrebro, Copenhagen’s coolest area House of Samsøe Samsøe

samsoe and samsoe model buying in the market food of Norrebro, Copenhagen's bohemian neighbourhood.

As all eyes are on the stylish fashion crowd during Copenhagen Fashion Week, we must mention Nørrebro, the coolest area in the Danish capital. With plenty of trendy design stores, second-hand shops and cool bars and restaurants, Nørrebro is a vibrant and culturally diverse neighbourhood. Here’s a little taste of how special and on-trend Nørrebro … Read more

Frescobol Carioca, a brand that brings Rio de Janeiro into your Summer

Young man playing Frescobol on the beach of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

If you go to any crowded beach in the world, you will most likely find two common denominators: bikinis and racket-ball. The last one, correctly named Frescobol or Raquetinha, stands as the epitome of beach sport, it is for everyone, and it is for fun. What very few know is that this invention is Brazilian, as … Read more

The Story of Hotel Elephant Austrian surrealism.

The Italian Alps is the location of this particular hotel named after Soloman, an Indian Elephant, that was brought all the way from Lisbon to Vienna as a gift for the Archduke Maximilian of Austria.   The story surrounds the Hotel Elephant is mind-blowing, almost surreal, even Jose Saramago, the Portuguese Nobel Prize in literature, was … Read more

The 7 best vegetarian and vegan restaurants in Vienna

creative collage of a small man cutting a huge vegetarian sandwich with a huge knife

Although the Viennese cuisine is famous for its Wienerschnitzel and other meat dishes, there are many delicious vegetarian and vegan restaurants in Vienna. And because there are so many options, you can get a bit lost. So we selected the best vegetarian restaurants to help you quench your craving for a healthy snack or a … Read more