Sartoria Studio, New York City’s destination for curated menswear and made-to-measure garments, continues to expand its custom tailoring offerings. The downtown Soho menswear lounge – located at 65-69 West Houston Street – will soon welcome Milanese bespoke tailer Prata & Mastrale for a limited trunk show event, November 15-16. Clients are invited to drop-in or […]
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FGI Rolls Out the Red Carpet at The Plaza for 2023 Night of Stars Gala and Awards Ceremony
Fashion Group International (FGI) welcomed leading lights of fashion, beauty, arts, culture, and entertainment worlds to The Plaza on Tuesday, October 17, for the 39th annual FGI Night of Stars red carpet gala and awards ceremony. The Plaza marked a new venue for the gala event – an iconic landmark befitting one of the fashion […]
The new jewelry from designer Marc Lange
Contemporary minimalist design, craftsmanship and a playful spirit. That is what Marc Lange stands for. With its distinctive style, the multi-award winning goldsmith has more than earned his spurs in his own country. Each piece of jewelry is made by hand with love in the studio in Alkmaar. Dutch Design through and through. Imperfect perfection […]
Also Known As Africa: Art & Design Fair
Following the confirmed success of its new dates, AKAA, the fair in France dedicated to the artistic scenes of Africa, its diasporas, and Afro-descendants, and one of the must-attend events during Paris Art Week in the fall, is returning for its eighth edition at the Carreau du Temple from October 19 to 22, 2023. AKAA […]
Experience Paris Fashion Week with Highstay
Paris is gearing up to host the iconic Paris Fashion Week. Ten days of relentless fashion shows, presentations, and grand events will bring the capital to life. Highstay invites you to immerse yourself in the excitement of Fashion Week at its prestigious addresses, nestled in the heart of the most beautiful districts of the city […]
SARTORIA STUDIO Moves into Bespoke Tailoring with New Sartoria Carfora Partnership
With New Bespoke Suiting Offerings, The Soho Menswear Store Now Offers NYC’s Most Comprehensive Custom Garment Services Tailor Enzo Carfora Returns to Sartoria Studio This Octoberfor Trunk Show and Fittings Sartoria Studio, New York City’s destination for curated menswear and made-to-measure garments, announces its partnership with bespoke tailor Sartoria Carfora. The up-and-coming Neapolitan tailor will […]
A Jewellery Designer’s Journey from Ukraine to Canada
Anna Popovych, a young jewellery designer from Ukraine, started her artistic journey specialising in hand sketching and painting. She received an invitation to interview for a jewellery designer position at a local jewellery factory, and her acceptance proved to be a pivotal moment in her life. Her new job marked the beginning of her exploration […]
Reinventing the Bold and Minimalistic
Introducing ‘Bold Minimalism’, the Fall/Winter 2023 collection from O My Bag Amsterdam. With the new collection, this women-led bag brand reflects on its past creations, finding inspiration in its iconic and timeless designs. The result is the most versatile collection to date, featuring four new bags, several wallets, and new gems in apple leather. Discover […]
When jewelry meets contemporary art
Irina Rasquinet c/o Maison Celinni “Finding a true gem / la perle rare” collection Maison Celinni, the French diamond jeweler, is delighted to announce its collaboration with visual artist Irina Rasquinet to create a capsule collection with symbolic rings in a “slow luxury” spirit. Whether it is an object or an exceptional person, for Irina […]
Designer Christopher Augmon Introduces New CA Lace Luxury Shoe lace Collection
with “Lace Up the City with Inspiration” Campaign, with 18% of Proceeds Benefitting Equality Dream Team Collection of over 23 Luxury Laces Includes Exotic Skins, Italian Leathers, and African Artisan Printed Cotton Styles Ahead of New York Fashion Week 2023, designer Christopher Augmon is proud to introduce a new collection of luxury footwear accessories: the […]
Creating Timeless Elegance…
Creating Timeless Elegance: The Signature Hotel Architecture by Arvo arquitectura de Juan In the ever-evolving world of luxury hotel architecture, certain designs have the power to transcend time and leave an indelible mark on the industry. One such visionary firm, Arvo arquitectura de Juan, has emerged as a leading force, renowned for their unique and […]
A redesigned villa on Lake Lugano
Tommaso Spadolini and Serena Spinucci are inspired by the world of yachting as they redesign a villa on Lake Lugano Tommaso Spadolini worked on the design of the interior and exterior areas of the villa The large windows and glass doors cancel the separation between internal and external spaces The furnishings are a clever mix […]
Celebrities in Messika for the Met Gala
Tuesday, May 2nd – This year, the Met Gala celebrates the opening of the exhibition ‘Karl Lagerfeld: A Line of Beauty’ – dedicated to the legacy of fashion’s most hyperactive and prolific mastermind, Karl Lagerfeld. Doja Cat attends her first-ever Met Gala dressed as none other than Karl Lagerfeld’s beloved white cat, Choupette. The singer chose a […]
Design Shanghai & EuropeanLife Media
Design Shanghai is one of the world’s most prestigious international design events and Asia’s premier design event. Constantly breaking new ground, it has set a precedent in China’s ever-growing design community. It is an annual event that showcases some of the latest and most innovative design works across different industries such as furniture, lighting, and […]
Maison Fabienne Delvigne: Spring – Summer 2023 Collection
Through this new collection, Maison Fabienne Delvigne leads us to an imaginative dreamworld. It is composed of hats, headbands and magical fascinators in bright colors in which you can discover daring touches like butterflies, elegant feathers or even magnificent flowers. Intense fuchsia, fresh orange, natural green, Klein blue, intense plum, deep red and the essential […]
A New Perspective on Design: The Launch of Design Shenzhen
Design Shanghai, Asia’s largest and most influential design fair, this year presents a new addition to its event portfolio: Design Shenzhen. Harnessing the city’s incredible energy, Design Shenzhen will host over 200 curated brands tailored to architects, interior designers, property developers and the design-savvy public. Shenzhen will become the third city to host Asia’s leading […]
Oriental Fashion Show Paris 2023
On 24 and 25 January 20203 the Oriental Fashion Show hosted around fifteen designers of different nationalities who showcased their latest collections. The event is supported by the association “Silk Road and Al-Andalus”, which works to promote oriental fashion in its most glamorous and creative aspects. Inspired by the richness of the Orient, Oriental Fashion […]
Silk Industry in India: The Story Behind the Sheen of the Indian Queen of Textiles
In this article, Lata Vishwanath discusses different aspects of silk production in India. The industry which has received funding from the convergence of various ministries has given sustainable livelihood to farmers, in particular to women of marginalized communities in the states of Jharkhand, Odisha, West Bengal, Chhattisgarh, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, and Bihar by giving them […]
International Apparel and Textile Fair (IATF)
International Apparel and Textile Fair (IATF) is UAE’s Exclusive bi-annual fair for sourcing apparel, Fashion Fabrics, Prints, Machineries, Clothing Accessories, Home Textiles, Leather and Jute products, Footwear and Handbags, which is set to take place from 28th – 30th November 2022 at Dubai World Trade Centre. IATF in its 14th edition, will be showcasing Autumn-winter collections & Spring-Summer highlights. With over 100 […]
China’s Independent Fashion Designers Are Breaking Free – A Preview of Shanghai Fashion Week
Until March of 2022, Shanghai had spent much of ‘The Covid Years’ largely lockdown-free. 2020’s international outbreaks had prompted a mass return to the Motherland. Chinese models and photographers flocked back to China’s fashion and financial hub-never busier-while New York, London, Paris, and Milan ground to a halt. Upcoming Chinese designers moved their businesses back […]
The world of jewellery
A few weeks ago we saw the end of the very successful fourth edition of Florence Jewellery Week, an event entirely dedicated to the world of jewellery, which this year has had a special endorsement by the actress Serra Yilmaz, a great fan and collector of contemporary jewellery, who, with her own personalized interpretations, wore […]
Prizes, Protests, and Pajama Parties: The View From Inside This Year’s Cannes Film Festival
Zombies, fighter jets, political uproar, and a streaker? Yep, the Cannes Film Festival is back. Two years after the pandemic forced the cancellation of the 2020 edition and following a muted run last summer, the world’s largest celebration of cinema returned to the Côte d’Azur for its 75th anniversary last week, kicking off a 10-day whirlwind of […]
The Met Gala 2022 – Who’s the MOST Anticipated Celeb appearance? New Look Report Reveals All
The Met Gala is THE most exclusive event in the world of fashion and showbiz, everyone who’s anyone will be in attendance or at least invited to the glamorous event. With this year’s event carrying the theme “Gilded Glamour”, it’s set to offer big fashion moves and royal themes. The big question is, who’s eyes will everyone […]
Luxury interior design ideas: 7 steps to create a luxury living space
If you have been led to believe that the essence of luxury is contained in buying the most expensive sofa or collecting the rarest original art pieces then this article will help correct these ideas. Real luxury living cannot ever truly be bought. It is an organic process, beginning as a seed deep within the soul and […]
Alexander McQueen appoints Gianfilippo Testa as new CEO
British luxury house Alexander McQueen has appointed Italian national Gianfilippo Testa as its new chief executive officer, effective May, 2022. Testa will report to François-Henri Pinault, CEO of Kering, the owner of the McQueen brand. The luxury veteran will succeed Emmanual Gintzburger, who is leaving the group to pursue opportunities outside of Kering, according to […]
Burberry shows AW22 collection in London
After a two year hiatus from the catwalk, Burberry is back, with a live catwalk show held in Westminster’s Central hall in London and organised away from international fashion weeks. Creative Director Riccardo Tisci showed both men’s and womenswear, both on his own terms and on the brand’s own schedule. The collection was unveiled in […]
PFW: Supermodels and celebrities celebrate Off-White for Virgil Abloh
Spaceship Earth was the title of Off-White’s posthumous show for Virgil Abloh. The collection was designed by Abloh before his sudden death last November, and completed by the creative teams and collaborators with whom he worked. It rendered as a manifesto for his democratic and inclusive fashion revolution, a disruptive debut of “high fashion” that […]
Hermès, a victim of its own success?
Hermès reported an outstanding 2021 financial year with growth of 41.8% reaching €8.9 billion, an exceptional operating margin of 39.3% and a net profit of €2.4 billion, up 76.5% (+60% over two years). As executive chairman of the luxury group, Axel Dumas, summarized, “after 185 years of history, we are having the company’s best year […]
Chanel is aiming for more status with handbag price hikes
The luxury fashion brand has raised prices, and set purchasing limits in an effort to become a more exclusive and desirable brand. Chanel has raised global prices on some of its classic handbags by almost two-thirds since the end of 2019. A spokeswoman said the hikes are in response to unspecified exchange-rate fluctuations, changes in […]
Remembering Virgil Abloh: The Designer of Progress
Virgil Abloh, who has died on Sunday aged 41, will be remembered as one of the most popular and influential fashion designers of his era. As both the founder of Off-White and the Creative Director of Menswear for Louis Vuitton, Abloh’s ascent from show-crashing fashion tourist in 2009 to the very apex of the global luxury industry at […]
