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Dries Van Noten Opens its First Beauty-Focused Store

July 5, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

Fashion powerhouse Dries Van Noten has unveiled its first store devoted entirely to its burgeoning beauty line. This new retail experience is nestled on the Right Bank of the Seine in the district of Saint-Germain-des-Prés, within a historic building dating back to 1625.

Givenchy Brings Luxury to the Hamptons with Branded Poolside Bar at Topping Rose House

July 6, 2023 in Design & Décor by Charlotte Sinclair

Givenchy, the French luxury fashion and perfume house, is redefining poolside relaxation with a branded bar at the Topping Rose House hotel in the Hamptons. As part of this unique venture, visitors can now sip on cocktails served with Givenchy-branded ice, a novel concept that elevates the poolside experience to a new level of luxury.

Valentino Couture: Elegance for Everyday Life

July 6, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

This season's couture collection from Valentino, under the creative direction of Pierpaolo Piccioli, is best described as "couture for life". Emphasizing simplicity and comfort, Piccioli designs each piece to be both stunningly beautiful and surprisingly practical.

"FENDI's High Jewelry Debut: The FENDI Triptych Collection"

July 6, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

Today, the world of high fashion witnesses an exciting event – FENDI's debut in the realm of high jewelry. The collection, named FENDI Triptych, showcases the design prowess of Delfina Delettrez Fendi, the head of the brand's jewelry department.

Dior Announces Multisensory Pop-Up for Denim Tears Collaboration

July 7, 2023 in Photography & Visuals by Charlotte Sinclair

Dior has announced a unique multisensory pop-up experience to promote their collaboration with Denim Tears. The fashion house has enlisted the creative prowess of Makoto Azuma, a celebrated Japanese floral artist, to design a massive inflatable installation.

Louis Vuitton Unveils New Tambour Timepiece with Star-Studded Event at Musée d'Orsay

July 9, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair

In a grand display of luxury and style, Louis Vuitton recently unveiled their latest Tambour watch model, impressing guests with the timepiece's exquisite craftsmanship. The special event took place at Paris' renowned Musée d'Orsay, where the brand's ambassadors and a select group of guests were invited for the grand reveal.

Prada Group Revamps Historic Italian Café Principe in Forte dei Marmi

July 9, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Julian Everett

The picturesque Italian resort of Forte dei Marmi welcomes the revitalization of Café Principe, an iconic gathering place dating back to the late 1930s. After extensive restoration by the Prada Group, the café - originally established by the Florentine Galli family - has reopened its doors to locals and tourists alike, offering a stylish refuge inspired by the "dolce vita" era.

Dolce&Gabbana Presents the Alta Gioielleria Collection in Apulia

July 9, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

Dolce&Gabbana sets a high bar with the debut of its Alta Gioielleria Collection, the first of three presented in Apulia, Italy. This haute jewelry collection is a celebration of unrivaled craftsmanship and luxurious elegance.

Monday Style Inspiration: Emma Corrin in Ralph Lauren Suit and Miu Miu Bag at Wimbledon

July 10, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Charlotte Sinclair

Start your week on a stylish note, taking inspiration from the 'The Crown' actress Emma Corrin's polished Wimbledon ensemble. Known for her portrayal of Princess Diana in the hit Netflix series, Corrin showcased a fresh and modern take on the classic suit at the esteemed tennis tournament.

Giorgio Armani's Stylish Collaboration with Bagatelle in Saint-Tropez

July 11, 2023 in Design & Décor by Julian Everett

Branded beach collaborations are becoming increasingly popular, and another one that deserves attention is by Giorgio Armani. This year, the legendary fashion house has custom-made textiles for the famous loungers and restaurant at Bagatelle in Saint-Tropez, France. Additionally, Armani has installed their own photo booth there. The result is rather charming and continues to show the unique ways fashion brands are expanding their presence and influence.

S&M Sniper Magazine: An Overview of Iconic Covers

July 12, 2023 in Photography & Visuals by Julian Everett

S&M Sniper Magazine is known for its visually striking and conceptually bold cover designs. Over the years, the publication has made a significant impact on the fashion and culture scenes, pushing boundaries and continually reinventing its aesthetic. Here's an overview of some of the magazine's most memorable covers.

Viktor & Rolf's Surprise: A Sneaker Collection with Superga

July 12, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

Viktor & Rolf's recent teaser had a surprising twist – the high-fashion brand introduced a sneaker collection to mark its 30th anniversary. The Dutch label teamed up with the Italian footwear company Superga, known for its classic, versatile styles. This collaboration comes on the heels of Superga's recent partnership with Alaïa.

The Exploration of Nature: Chaumet's New High Jewelry Collection

July 15, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

Chaumet, a distinguished name in the world of high jewelry, recently unveiled its latest collection, a spectacular homage to the sublime beauty of nature. The collection is organized into four distinct chapters, each dedicated to a specific aspect of nature.

Barbie Comes to Life at Selfridges: A Pink-tastic Collaboration

July 15, 2023 in Design & Décor by Charlotte Sinclair

In a bold move sure to delight fans of all ages, London's famed Selfridges store has partnered with Mattel, the creators of the iconic Barbie doll, to bring a piece of toy history to life. Transforming its display windows into life-sized Barbie doll boxes, Selfridges has created an immersive retail experience that transports shoppers straight into Barbie's world.

Christian Kerez's Architectural Marvel: The House with One Wall

July 18, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Julian Everett

Innovative architecture comes in many forms and none more intriguing than Christian Kerez's aptly named "House with One Wall".

Sporty&Rich Debuts Its First-Ever Physical Store in SoHo, New York

July 20, 2023 in Design & Décor by Charlotte Sinclair

Sporty&Rich, the brand known for its blend of wellness-focused and style-conscious products, has opened its first physical store in SoHo, New York. The store's interior was personally designed by the brand's founder, Emily Oberg, bringing her unique vision to life.

Tuesday Morning with Kendall Jenner: A Continuation of the Calvin Klein Collaboration

July 25, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Julian Everett

Start this Tuesday morning in the company of Kendall Jenner, the renowned model and face of Calvin Klein. Her collaboration with the iconic American fashion house is more vibrant than ever and shows no sign of slowing down, providing us with a constant stream of breathtaking visuals and cutting-edge fashion.

Beyoncé and Tiffany & Co. to Release a Joint Collection

July 27, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

Music icon Beyoncé and luxury jewelry brand Tiffany & Co. are collaborating to launch a unique jewelry collection. The line will feature Tiffany's distinctive "tags" from the Return to Tiffany series, first released in 1969. In this new capsule collection, these tags will be adorned with Renaissance World Tour engravings and Beyoncé's signature disco horse.

HIBRIDE: A Colorful Ode to Agritourism Between Cucuron and Aix-en-Provence

July 29, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Charlotte Sinclair

Nestled in an idyllic setting between Cucuron and Aix-en-Provence, HIBRIDE emerges as a vivacious alternative to the often neutral tones dominating interior design trends. A project conceived by seasoned hoteliers Philippe Chapelet and Patrick Elouarghi, HIBRIDE blends agritourism with their company HI's established track record in the hotel industry.

"The Bikini Revolution in 1962: A Symbol of Emancipation and Feminine Allure in America"

Aug. 1, 2023 in Photography & Visuals by Julian Everett

The bikini has always been more than just a piece of swimwear. When it made its way to the United States in the 1960s, it turned into a cultural phenomenon, symbolizing a new era of freedom, independence, and sexuality for women.

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