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Palazzo Avino Beach: A Stunning Display of Valentino Branding

June 18, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Julian Everett

The Italian luxury fashion house Valentino has outdone itself with the recent rebranding of Palazzo Avino hotel's beach. Located on Italy's stunning Amalfi coast, the beach has been transformed into a chic coastal escape, showcasing the unmistakable elegance of the Valentino brand.

The Lineage of Creative Directors at the Fashion House Dior

June 19, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

1946-1957: Christian Dior

Loewe Spring 2024: A Harmonious Blend of Contradictions

June 25, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair

Jonathan Anderson's Spring 2024 collection for Loewe resonates with a profound parallel between natural and human-made aesthetics. Inspired by the three Lynda Benglis fountains, the collection echoes the interplay between natural substance and man-made structures.

Kim Kardashian Stuns in Italian Vogue's July 2023 Issue

June 26, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Julian Everett

Kim Kardashian, a celebrity and businesswoman known for her reality shows, cosmetic brand, and influential social media presence, has graced the pages of Italian Vogue for their July 2023 issue. She exudes her usual glamour and high fashion aesthetic in the photos, making a statement in various designer ensembles. With her knack for continually reinventing her image, Kim Kardashian once again shows her versatile fashion sense in this new editorial spread.

Fabrizio Ferri: A Multitalented Force in Photography, Directing, and Composing

June 26, 2023 in Photography & Visuals by Julian Everett

Fabrizio Ferri is a renowned Italian photographer, director, and composer who has made significant contributions to the world of fashion, art, and music. Born in 1949, he began his career in photography and swiftly rose to prominence due to his remarkable talent and unique aesthetic.

Kim Kardashian West in Skims Faux Leather Collection by Steven Klein

June 27, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Charlotte Sinclair

Kim Kardashian West is once again in the spotlight, this time for the campaign of her own brand, Skims. The campaign introduces Skims' faux leather collection and features Kardashian West herself.

Burberry's New Resort Collection by Daniel Lee: The Devil is in the Details

June 29, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair

Burberry's creative director, Daniel Lee, has introduced a new resort collection that masterfully balances boldness with elegance. The collection presents an array of unique features that have never been seen before in the brand's repertoire.

Margot Robbie Spotted in Versace x Dua Lipa Shoes and Gucci Outfit While Leaving Sydney

July 1, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

Australian actress Margot Robbie was recently spotted leaving Sydney in style. Her comfortable and chic travel attire consisted of a sweatshirt and trousers from Gucci, a bag from Chanel, and shoes from the Versace and Dua Lipa collaboration.

Patou SS24 Collection Brings Disco Vibes to Paris Fashion Week

July 2, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair

The recent Patou SS24 show in Paris sparked a disco fever with its "Dancing Diaries" collection. Designer Guillaume Henry, known for his knack for blending the old with the new, delivered a buoyant collection of party-ready ensembles that echoed the high-energy, free-spirited vibe of the disco era.

Bvlgari Celebrates 75 Years of Serpenti Collection with Exclusive Artistic Collaboration

July 4, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair

In celebration of the 75th anniversary of its iconic Serpenti Collection, Bvlgari has pulled back the curtains on a truly special endeavor. The renowned luxury brand commissioned three contemporary artists - Sunwu Kim, Zhou Li, and Sophie Kitching - to lend their creative vision and unique craftsmanship to six exclusive handbags.

Benedict Cumberbatch: The New Face of Prada

July 5, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Charlotte Sinclair

In an exciting turn of events, the esteemed fashion house Prada has welcomed British actor Benedict Cumberbatch into its ranks as their newest ambassador. With this new partnership, Cumberbatch will represent the luxury brand's distinctive style and timeless elegance, bringing his own unique charm and sophistication to the mix.

2014 Michael Jansson Photoshoot: A Stunning Throwback with Daria Werbowy

July 5, 2023 in Photography & Visuals by Julian Everett

Taking a step back into 2014, we revisit a dazzling photoshoot by renowned photographer Michael Jansson, featuring the ever-gorgeous model, Daria Werbowy. It's a stunning presentation of both Jansson's ability to capture profound beauty and Daria's timeless allure.

Stephane Rolland FW 23/24: The Most Beautiful Collection at Paris Fashion Week

July 5, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

Paris Fashion Week has always been a stage for the spectacular, and this season was no exception. Amongst a lineup of impressive showcases, Stephane Rolland's FW 23/24 collection stood out as the most beautiful. Set in the Opera Garnier, the presentation featured a grand finale staged on a staircase adorned with white flowers, resulting in an atmosphere of refined 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.

Margot Robbie Dazzles in Versace Dress at Mexican Press Junket

July 7, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Julian Everett

Australian actress Margot Robbie made a stunning fashion statement at a Mexican press junket, wearing a Versace dress from the brand's 2023 Cruise collection. To complete the look, she accessorized with a vintage Chanel anklet from 1995, adding a touch of retro flair to her contemporary ensemble.

Hermès' Unique Marketing Strategy: Harnessing Word of Mouth and Tradition

July 7, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

Hermès, one of the world's leading luxury fashion houses, employs a unique marketing strategy that defies many of the standard practices in the industry. Rather than engaging influencers or brand ambassadors for promotion, Hermès relies on a more organic form of marketing – word of mouth among its high-profile clientele. These clients essentially become a circle of brand ambassadors themselves, setting standards to which others aspire.

Dutch Model Julie Hooman Features in 'Emotional Baggage' for Vogue Portugal"

July 8, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Julian Everett

Dutch model Julie Hooman, known for her striking features and magnetic on-screen presence, is the focal point of Vogue Portugal's June issue. The feature, titled 'Emotional Baggage,' showcases Hooman's range as a model, blending high fashion with evocative storytelling.

Symphony Lighting Collection by Milan Iluminación: A Melody in Light and Form

July 9, 2023 in Design & Décor by Charlotte Sinclair

The Symphony collection by Milan Iluminación is a harmonious fusion of design and functionality. This Barcelona-based company has been crafting beautiful lighting fixtures for six decades, sourcing locally for its materials and parts.

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.

The Attico's Branded Beach in Ibiza: The New Apex of Fashionable Leisure

July 9, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Charlotte Sinclair

The Attico, the Italian luxury fashion brand known for its avant-garde designs and high-profile collaborations, has once again pushed the boundaries of fashion branding. This time, they've taken their stylish influence to the shores of Ibiza, branding a beach with their signature aesthetic.

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