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Stunning Armour, Corsets, and Masks by Dolaana Davaá in 2023: Captured by Ricardo La Valle

June 18, 2023 in Photography & Visuals by Charlotte Sinclair

The world of fashion is always ripe with innovation, and the latest 2023 collection from Dolaana Davaá is no exception. Featuring a range of beautifully crafted masks, corsets, and armour, these pieces speak volumes about the artistry involved in the fashion industry. Adding to the stunning visuals is photographer Ricardo La Valle, who has managed to capture the essence of Davaá's creations with his unique photographic style.

Grace Wales Bonner: Reviving British Classics with Velvet Trims

June 26, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair

As some designers turn to contemporary retail stores for inspiration, professionals with a specialized education in fashion design often delve into historical archives, highlighting overlooked details. This practice is beautifully demonstrated in Grace Wales Bonner's latest collection.

Chloé Honors Karl Lagerfeld with an Exhibition in Paris and World Tour

July 1, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

In honor of the exhibition "Karl Lagerfeld: A Line of Beauty", fashion house Chloé has opened an exhibition in its Paris boutique, showcasing Karl Lagerfeld's designs from his time with the brand. The exhibition not only features archive pieces but also includes the looks Gabriela Hearst created for this year's Met Gala.

The Melancholic Theatre of Thom Browne Haute Couture

July 3, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

Thom Browne Haute Couture's latest show was an orchestration of sounds, styles, and stories. The setting was both intriguing and melancholic, featuring a giant metallic dome that chimed at intervals throughout the show, an abandoned pile of luggage, and a somber musical narrative that ranged from choral arrangements to electronic sounds and cinematic audio effects.

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.

Fendi Couture FW 23/24 Collection: Timeless Elegance in Monochrome

July 6, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

Fendi's Couture FW 23/24 Collection is a testament to the timeless elegance that high fashion represents. The Italian fashion house has embraced a reserved yet elegant aesthetic, with designs that have the mark of becoming classics.

Amber Valletta: The Timeless Beauty in Vogue UK, 1994

July 11, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Julian Everett

In November 1994, Amber Valletta, the acclaimed American supermodel, graced the pages of Vogue UK, captured through the lens of renowned fashion photographer Mario Testino. As we look back on this iconic photoshoot, we are reminded of Valletta's timeless elegance and sophistication, even amidst the chaos of multitasking.

Emma Corrin Shines in Conner Ives at Cartier Event, Styled by Harry Lambert

July 19, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair

Emma Corrin, the breakout star of Netflix's 'The Crown,' served a reminder that summer is still in full swing at a recent Cartier event. Draped in a refreshing and chic ensemble by Conner Ives, Corrin exuded an undeniable charm, styled by none other than the famous Harry Lambert.

Vittoria Ceretti Dazzles in a New Dust Magazine Shoot by Roe Ethridge

July 19, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Julian Everett

"Italian model Vittoria Ceretti continues to make waves in the fashion industry, this time with an enthralling photo shoot for Dust Magazine. Known for her striking beauty and versatile ability to morph into any designer's vision, Ceretti presents an intriguing blend of high fashion and playful whimsy in this latest work.

Chu Wong in Vogue China's August Issue: A Trend towards Fantasy Backgrounds

July 23, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair

Chu Wong, the eminent model, graces the August edition of Vogue China with a fresh and innovative photoshoot. A growing trend noticeable in glossy photoshoots, particularly highlighted in this issue, is the use of fantasy backgrounds that infuse an augmented reality effect into the photography.

Stein's SS'24 Collection: A Fusion of Urban Fashion and Ingenuity

July 27, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

Meet Stein, a compelling Japanese brand making waves with its SS'24 collection. At the helm is Kiichiro Asakawa, a designer known for his experimental flair, deep appreciation for urban fashion, and fervor for the nuances of design. With each collection, he immerses himself fully in the process, meticulously crafting each piece until it's nothing short of perfect.

Bow Jewelry is the Hottest Trend of the Season

July 31, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

The fashion world has spoken, and bow-shaped jewelry is the hot trend of the season. This trend includes everything from the costume jewelry of Balenciaga to the art pieces of Sophie Bille Blahe. The trend was noticed when Maya Zaboshta sported Balenciaga's archive bows that have now been featured on rings, necklaces, and earrings.

Blumarine's Fiery Fall Campaign: A Vision by Petra Collins

Aug. 4, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair

Embracing the warmth of fall with a fiery twist, Blumarine's latest Autumn campaign is a spectacular feast for the eyes. The brand enlisted the remarkable talent of photographer Petra Collins, known for her unique ability to capture femininity in a surreal and dream-like aesthetic. The star of the campaign, Abby Champion, is designer Nicola Brognano's muse and a favorite in the fashion industry.

Louis Vuitton and Yayoi Kusama Continue Collaboration with 'Creating Infinity' Book

Sept. 25, 2023 in Design & Décor by Charlotte Sinclair

The collaboration between Louis Vuitton and Yayoi Kusama finds its latest iteration in a book named 'Creating Infinity', a venture co-released with renowned publishing house Rizzoli. The book, available from September 29th, is priced at 350 euros and comes in a special gift box.

Selena Gomez Debuts Refreshed Style at Paris Fashion Week

Sept. 26, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Julian Everett

With the commencement of Paris Fashion Week, the city becomes a hub for celebrities flying in from around the globe. Selena Gomez, revealing a stylist change, has been spotted showcasing a distinctive look from Alexander Wang.

Balenciaga SS 2024 Fashion Show Invitation is a Tailoring Guidebook

Sept. 28, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

Balenciaga has chosen a distinctive way to extend invitations for its upcoming Spring Summer 2024 fashion show, scheduled for October 1st. Invitees have received a book titled "La Veste de Tailleur," authored by tailor Sebastien Espargiliere. The book delves into the intricacies of constructing a jacket, aptly reflecting Balenciaga's homage to precision and craftsmanship in fashion design.

Acne Studios Spring 2024: A Truly Textural Collection

Sept. 28, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair

Acne Studios has revealed a truly textural collection for Spring 2024, pushing the boundaries of conventional fashion aesthetics. The collection stands out with its innovative use of materials and designs, featuring minty, cracked leather, presenting a visual feast of distressed elegance.

Chanel Unveils New Première Watches at Watches & Wonders, Continues Pink Trend with J12 and Boyfriend Skeleton Models

April 12, 2024 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair

In a dazzling display of creativity and luxury, Chanel has once again captivated watch enthusiasts at this year's Watches & Wonders exhibition. The prestigious fashion house unveiled two new additions to their esteemed Première watch line: the Première Cuff and the Première Sautoir-Belt, both drawing design inspiration from the legendary Chanel N°5 perfume bottle.

Iconic Dresses Fetch Record Prices at Auctions

June 1, 2024 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair

The world of vintage fashion continues to captivate enthusiasts and collectors, with auction prices for iconic dresses reaching new heights.

Jean-Charles de Castelbajac to Design Vestments for Notre-Dame's First Post-Restoration Mass

July 13, 2024 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair

In a unique fusion of fashion and faith, celebrated designer Jean-Charles de Castelbajac has been commissioned to create vestments for the first liturgy in the newly restored Notre-Dame cathedral in Paris.

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