Sophisticated Spectra

Hermès Stands Out in Paris With Timeless Elegance

June 26, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair

The virtue of constancy is a grand thing, and a significant luxury in the fashion world that few can afford. Hermès and Véronique Nichanian can. Along with Lemaire, this is the best collection in Paris. I highly recommend watching the show video - it calms and uplifts better than any mindfulness practices.

Iris Van Herpen Showcases Tech Couture at a Blooming Parisian Garden

July 3, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair

After a break last season, Iris Van Herpen has returned to showcasing their collection in offline format — and look how a Parisian garden bloomed alongside the lily, waterlily, and butterfly dresses. The models, adorned with trending double arrows on their eyelids (similar to those we saw on Lily-Rose Depp in "The Idol"), strode in 3D-printed boots. As demonstrated by the show's attendee, Maisie Williams, this tech couture looks just as impressive when paired with regular rough boots. Nonetheless, these combat boots would even better complement another part of the house's collection — the one with armors.

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.

Crystal Clarity: Rebecca Donaldson Graces the July Issue of Vogue Portugal 2023

July 9, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Julian Everett

Rebecca Donaldson takes the spotlight in the July 2023 "The Voyage" issue of Vogue Portugal with an elegant editorial aptly named "Crystal Clarity". The stunning visual narrative unfolds through the lenses of photographer Christoph Klutsch, whose stylistic sensibilities come to life in each shot.

Summer Story in the spirit of "Brigitte Bardot in Saint-Tropez" in July's Vogue Italia.

July 14, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Charlotte Sinclair

The July issue of Vogue Italia brings us a sultry summer story that borrows its spirit from none other than the iconic Brigitte Bardot in her Saint-Tropez days. Renowned fashion photographer Luca Campri captures this nostalgic vision with a fresh, modern twist.

#oldvoguecs: A Throwback to Jan Kralicek's Vogue CS Era

July 22, 2023 in Photography & Visuals by Charlotte Sinclair

Social media, particularly Instagram, is home to countless fashion-related hashtags, each serving as a virtual gateway to a specific aesthetic or era. Adding to this diverse collection is the #oldvoguecs tag, a tribute to the vibrant and dynamic work of Jan Kralicek, the former Creative and Fashion Director of Vogue CS.

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.

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.

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.

"Reviving the Tie: A Surprising Trend Among Fashion Influencers"

Aug. 7, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

The tie, an accessory long associated with men's formal wear, is experiencing a resurgence in women's fashion. Here's a look at this surprising trend and how fashion influencers are bringing ties into the modern wardrobe:

Saks Potts Unveils Spring/Summer 2024 Collection in Childhood Haunt

Aug. 8, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

Copenhagen Fashion Week's Day Two and we're being whisked away to the shorelines of Charlottenlund by the fashion dynamo Saks Potts. Founders Barbara Potts and Cathrine Saks took us to their childhood summer stomping grounds, where they've known each other since they were five. Talk about a trip down memory lane!

Soo Joo Park Dazzles in September's UK Harper's Bazaar

Aug. 8, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Charlotte Sinclair

The September issue of UK Harper’s Bazaar features a spellbinding editorial with model Soo Joo Park, who effortlessly carries the creations styled by Cathy Kasterine. With a lens provided by talented photographer Boo George, the spread is a celebration of elegance, fashion, and individuality.

Knit One, Purl Two, Yeehaw! Funky Knitted Cowboy Hats Take Over Copenhagen Fashion Week

Aug. 8, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair

Howdy, fashion lovers! Grab your spurs and saddles, 'cause Copenhagen Fashion Week just got a wild, woolly twist. The streets are abuzz with the latest fashion sensation: knitted cowboy hats. And we're not just talking grandma's knitting club here – these hats are the epitome of funky fashion. 🤠✨

Ganni's Layering Mastery: Spring 2024 Collection Unveiled at Copenhagen Fashion Week

Aug. 10, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair

The Copenhagen Fashion Week saw a dazzling display from one of the major Scandi style brands, Ganni, as they unveiled their Spring 2024 collection. Creative director Ditte Reffstrup has turned layering into an art form in this new line, where a dress can be worn over another dress, a skirt over pants or over a longer skirt.

The Greatest of All Time: Iconic Supermodels Grace Vogue's September Cover

Aug. 11, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Julian Everett

In an iconic gathering of fashion legends, Linda Evangelista, Cindy Crawford, Christy Turlington, and Naomi Campbell have been brought together for the September cover of American Vogue. The cover, shot by renowned photographer Raffaele Pavarotti, captures the timeless grace and poise of these women, who have shaped and defined the world of modeling.

First Glimpse of Fall": Vogue Thailand's August Edition Unveils a Mesmerizing Autumn Narrative

Aug. 15, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair

Vogue Thailand's August edition is gracing the fashion scene with an enthralling ode to the upcoming fall season, capturing its essence and translating it into a visual masterpiece. Titled "First Glimpse of Fall", this editorial is the brainchild of renowned photographer Amie Milne and celebrated stylist Sam Ranger.

Kim Kardashian Revealed in Marc Jacobs Fall 2023 Campaign Fittings

Aug. 16, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Charlotte Sinclair

In a fusion of iconic fashion moments, reality TV queen and entrepreneur Kim Kardashian has been captured behind-the-scenes during her fittings for the Marc Jacobs Fall 2023 campaign. The sneak peek provides an early taste of what promises to be one of the most discussed collaborations of the season.

Coach Café Makes a Statement in Dubai Mall

Aug. 17, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Julian Everett

Coach Café: A Monochromatic Marvel in Dubai Mall

Fashion Glimpses of the 1920s-1930s: Through the Lens of Spanish Photo Studios

Aug. 17, 2023 in Photography & Visuals by Julian Everett

Spain, a land of passionate flamenco dancers, skilled matadors, and rich historical tapestry, has always been a melting pot of cultures and styles. However, if we aim to delve into the fashion fabric of Spain during the 1920s and 1930s, the glossy pages of glamorous magazines fall short. Instead, the real treasures lie in the photographs captured in local photo studios, where ladies came adorned in their finest attires for special occasions.

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