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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.

Crocs' New Barbie Collection - A Step Forward in Doll-Inspired Fashion

July 11, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

The world of fashion collaborations just got a little bit more playful, as Crocs have teamed up with Barbie for a vibrant new collection.

Rome's Culinary Gem Roscioli Opens in New York City

July 12, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Charlotte Sinclair

In exciting gastronomic news, the legendary Roman culinary institution, Roscioli, has expanded its operations to New York City. For those with refined tastes, this news is nothing short of a gastronomic delight.

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.

A New Era for Gucci: Daria Werbowy and the Hollywood Glamour Reimagined

Aug. 6, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Charlotte Sinclair

It's a nod to the past but not a continuation of it. Gucci's latest advertising campaign marks a shift from the brand's defining style under Tom Ford. While the setting remains the same — the iconic Chateau Marmont in Los Angeles, encapsulating the gleam and glitz of Hollywood, the aura is distinctively different from that of 2004 when Daria Werbowy was the face of the brand.

Dua Lipa Graces The Cover of The New York Times Style Magazine in Eye-catching Miu Miu Briefs

Aug. 7, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Julian Everett

The latest issue of The New York Times Style Magazine features a sensational cover that's sure to turn heads: pop icon Dua Lipa dressed in Miu Miu briefs over tights.

Austin Butler Becomes the Face of Saint Laurent's New Fragrance YSL Beauty MYSLF

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

Saint Laurent has announced Austin Butler as the face of their new fragrance, YSL Beauty MYSLF, which is slated to launch this month. The new scent is part of the brand's conscious effort to appeal to Generation Z, a generation that is "redefining masculinity, breaking boundaries, shattering cliches, and overcoming barriers to self-expression and individuality."

Santiago Calatrava’s St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church Illuminates New York City

Sept. 1, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Julian Everett

In an incredible oversight, many might have missed the opening of the St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church near the World Trade Center in New York City last December. Designed by celebrated architect Santiago Calatrava, this remarkable edifice stands as an aesthetic and spiritual marvel in the heart of the city. As they say, better late than never, and the architectural wonder is definitely worth the attention.

Leather Ties and Double Shirts: Mattheu Blazy Sets the Business Mood in New Bottega Veneta Shoot

Sept. 6, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

When it comes to business wear, the traditional suit-and-tie look has dominated for years. But Bottega Veneta, under the creative direction of Mattheu Blazy, is challenging that notion in its latest shoot. The Italian luxury brand presents office wear as you've never seen it before—filled with bold choices that include leather ties, double shirts, and even all-knit ensembles.

Bvlgari Unveils New Bottle Design for Omnia Fragrance Collection with Actress Kaley Cuoco as the New Face

Sept. 6, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair

Bvlgari, the renowned Italian luxury brand, has just revealed a new bottle design for its Omnia fragrance collection. The signature concept of intertwined rings remains intact, but the new version features a more rounded, sculpted aesthetic.

New Victoria's Secret Angels and Doja Cat Celebrate Brand Relaunch with Star-Studded Manhattan Dinner

Sept. 7, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Julian Everett

The iconic lingerie brand Victoria’s Secret is charting a new course, and who better to herald this new era than a fresh cohort of Angels and chart-topping singer Doja Cat? A gala dinner was held at the Manhattan Center to mark the brand's relaunch, graced by a cavalcade of fashion industry icons and newcomers alike.

PETA Activists Steal the Spotlight at Coach's Spring-Summer 2024 NYFW Show

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

If you thought Fashion Week in New York was just about sequins and stilettos, you're in for a real treat—or perhaps, a minor shock. PETA activists took center stage at Coach's Spring-Summer 2024 show, and they did it so convincingly that they left Anna Wintour—and the rest of us—gobsmacked.

Fashion Week Whisperer: The Prada and Miu Miu Effect on Altuzarra

Sept. 12, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair

Hey, you fashion aficionados! Did you feel the Miuccia Prada effect reverberating through the runway this Fashion Week? Because we sure did, and Altuzarra was all ears—or should we say, all seams and stitches?

Prabal Gurung Unveils a Collection that Bridges East and West

Sept. 12, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

Prabal Gurung, a Singaporean designer who has carved out a niche for himself in the fashion world, recently unveiled a collection that serves as a meeting ground between the East and the West. "It's essentially Escada from the 80s meeting Bollywood from the 80s, with a touch of Bill Blass," Gurung explains.

Air Canada's "New" All-Black Livery Sparks a Fashionable Feud with Air New Zealand

Sept. 15, 2023 in Design & Décor by Julian Everett

In a world full of stories and jokes about people showing up in the same dress at events, here comes a twist—this time it's about airplanes dressing alike! Air Canada recently unveiled its new all-black livery for business-class-only charter planes via a Twitter post, claiming the new look will make their jets "instantly recognizable." However, Air New Zealand was quick to point out the uncanny resemblance to its own all-black planes that have been soaring the skies for about a decade.

Marc Jacobs and Playlab Inflate Fashion to New Heights in NYC

Sept. 17, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

👜 When Fashion Literally Takes Up Space

The Unexpected Layers of Molly Goddard's Latest Collection

Sept. 18, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

At first glance, Molly Goddard's new collection may appear traditional and straightforward, especially when compared to Simon Rocha’s intricate designs. However, closer examination reveals an entirely different story.

The Plaza Welcomes Its First Four-Legged Guest: The Story of Pinkie-Pankie-Poo

Oct. 23, 2024 in Travel & Destinations by Julian Everett

In 1907, The Plaza Hotel in New York welcomed its first four-legged guest—a nearly blind, toothless 17-year-old Brussels Griffon, reportedly named Pinkie-Pankie-Poo, dressed in a fur coat. The tiny dog belonged to renowned English actress Mrs. Stella Patrick Campbell, who arrived at the hotel with her children, several servants, and about a hundred suitcases. According to ahistoryofdogs, her pet was a gift from King Leopold II of Belgium.

Orient Express Launches the Corinthian Yacht: Redefining Luxury and Sustainability at Sea

Dec. 1, 2024 in Travel & Destinations by Charlotte Sinclair

Did you hear the latest buzz? Orient Express has just unveiled the design of their new yacht, and trust me, it's set to redefine luxury on the high seas.

Takashi Murakami Announces Upcoming Louis Vuitton Collaboration Release

Dec. 9, 2024 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

Takashi Murakami, celebrated for his vibrant and whimsical art, has once again teamed up with Louis Vuitton to create a unique fusion of contemporary art and high fashion. Drawing inspiration from his past collaboration with Yayoi Kusama, this new collection is set to showcase Murakami’s signature floral motifs intertwined with Louis Vuitton’s classic monogram, creating a fresh and captivating aesthetic.

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