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An Artistic Leap: Anthony Vaccarello's Berlin Show with Saint Laurent
June 13, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair
Anthony Vaccarello's most recent Saint Laurent men's show in Berlin painted an aesthetic tableau of exceptional tailoring, bare shoulders framed by delicate silk or chiffon sleeveless shirts, and a broad-shouldered silhouette. In the age of social media, hints of the show's direction were gleaned from Vaccarello's Instagram, even before the audience's planes had landed. A film clip from the 1950 French short film, Un Chant d’Amour, and the collection's title, "Each Man Kills the Things He Loves", gave followers a breadcrumb trail leading to the show's inspirations.
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Santiago Rusiñol: The Luminous Tapestry of Catalan Modernism
June 13, 2023 in Arts & Culture by Julian Everett
Santiago Rusiñol i Prats (1861-1931), a luminary in the Catalan modernist movement, was a versatile figure whose artistic expression extended beyond painting to encompass playwriting and writing. Born into a family of wealthy textile manufacturers in Barcelona, Rusiñol showed an early inclination towards the arts, a passion that the conventional confines of his family's business couldn't suppress.
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Front Row Highlights from Louis Vuitton's Men's Collection Show in Paris
June 21, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair
Here's the full scoop on the "crème de la crème" of yesterday's Louis Vuitton men's collection show held in Paris. It seems Pharrell has an unmatched knack for creating an eye-catching front row, even if his foray into design takes a different turn. From the look of the A-list attendees, it's clear that Pharrell's star power can certainly draw a crowd.
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Irina Shayk Showcases Ann Demeulemeester FW23 RTW in i-D Magazine Summer 2023 Issue
June 22, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Julian Everett
Irina Shayk is renowned for her impeccable sense of style and her recent photoshoot for i-D magazine's Summer 2023 issue didn't disappoint. In the captivating spread, Shayk was seen donning an ensemble from Ann Demeulemeester's Fall/Winter 2023 Ready-To-Wear collection, expertly designed by Ludovic De Saint Sernin.
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The Art of Repose: Captivating Portraits in Moments of Tranquility
June 28, 2023 in Photography & Visuals by Julian Everett
While the phrase "One wish - to lie down" seems like a quirky statement, it captures the effortless elegance and captivating beauty of these women in their photographic portraits. Each shot, from those captured by the discerning eye of Tim Walker to the timeless frames by Steven Meisel, provides a glimpse into a moment of tranquility, relaxation, and even vulnerability.
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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.
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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.
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Moët & Chandon Turns Hot Air Balloon into Champagne Cork for an Unforgettable Experience
July 18, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett
It's not a mushroom, it's a Moët & Chandon cork-shaped hot air balloon that floated guests, including stylist Harry Lambert and 16Arlington founder Marco Capaldo, at the Château de Saran. This private residence in the village of Chouilly was built in 1801 for Jean-Rémy Moët, the founder of the Moët & Chandon Champagne house. Today, the brand welcomes its friends and distinguished guests at this exquisite location.
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Dior Expands Its Beaches: A New Destination in Desaru, Malaysia
July 24, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Charlotte Sinclair
Dior continues its worldwide beach expansion, adding another glamorous destination to its map. This time, the iconic fashion house brings its unique luxury experience to the sandy beaches of Desaru, Malaysia. Decked out in Dior's signature "toile de Jouy" pink, the setup features everything from chaise lounges and beach umbrellas to ping-pong tables, embodying the timeless elegance that Dior is renowned for.
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Playboy Magazine, July 1988: Cindy Crawford Pictorial Review
July 24, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Charlotte Sinclair
The July 1988 issue of Playboy Magazine is memorable for featuring one of the most iconic supermodels of all time, Cindy Crawford. Famed photographer Herb Ritts masterfully captured her beauty in a series of scintillating summer-themed shots that capture the spirit of the season perfectly.
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Céline Enters the Soap Market with Four Fragrances
July 26, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett
Here's a novel idea for a gift that isn’t essential but is definitely desirable: Céline is now venturing into the soap market. The brand is releasing a range of soaps that can be arranged into delightful trios.
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Audrey Hepburn's Iconic Givenchy Dress from "Breakfast at Tiffany's" to Hit the Auction Block
Aug. 8, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett
The famous pink Givenchy dress worn by Audrey Hepburn in "Breakfast at Tiffany's" is about to become someone's new treasure. This stunning piece will be part of a series of auctions titled Legends: Hollywood & Royalty hosted by Julien's Auctions.
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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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