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Air France Celebrates 90th Anniversary with Unique Fashion Collaboration

Sept. 4, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

On October 7, 2023, Air France will celebrate its 90th anniversary. For this momentous occasion, the airline has teamed up with Xavier Ronse, the head of the Paris Opera's costume workshops, to produce a collection of five unique dresses. Each dress symbolizes a different aspect of the airline's history and operations: planes and technology, crew uniforms and fashion, advertising posters, in-flight catering and service, and design.

Jenna Ortega Stars in the New Dior Joaillerie Campaign by Victoire de Castellane

Sept. 11, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

Jenna Ortega, the rising star of Hollywood, takes center stage in the latest campaign for Dior Joaillerie. The collection, masterfully created by Victoire de Castellane, the Creative Director of Dior Jewelry, epitomizes the essence of luxury and sophistication that Dior is renowned for.

Swatch Group Introduces New Blancpain x Swatch Collaboration: Scuba Fifty Fathoms

Sept. 11, 2023 in Design & Décor by Charlotte Sinclair

Swatch Group, known for cross-pollinating their in-house brands, is back with another exciting collaboration. Following the extensive Omega x Swatch collection, the company now unveils the Blancpain x Swatch Scuba Fifty Fathoms. These new watches stand out with their bioceramic make and vivid design, all while being reasonably priced at approximately $400.

Maria Sharapova Becomes Global Wellness Ambassador for Aman Hotels

Sept. 12, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Julian Everett

Five-time Grand Slam tennis champion Maria Sharapova has taken on a new role as the Global Wellness Ambassador for Aman Hotels, a leading luxury hotel chain. The collaboration aims to create wellness retreats across 34 luxury properties of the Aman group. The venture officially began yesterday with the launch of a mini-retreat at Aman New York.

Linda Evangelista's Triumphant Comeback Continues with Fall WSJ Cover

Sept. 12, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Charlotte Sinclair

Linda Evangelista, the iconic supermodel who dominated the fashion industry in the '90s, is continuing her triumphant return to the spotlight with an elegant cover for the fall issue of WSJ Magazine. The cover shoot was helmed by none other than Steven Meisel, a powerhouse in the fashion photography world.

Prada Blossoms into Horticulture with Floral Kiosks for Fall 2023 Campaign

Sept. 14, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair

In an unconventional move for their Fall 2023 campaign, Prada is planting its roots—literally—in the world of horticulture. The luxury brand is set to open floral kiosks across fashion-forward cities, from Milan to Guangzhou, as part of its latest marketing endeavor.

Tiffany & Co. Unveils Rose-Inspired Capsule Collection Featuring Blackpink's Rosé

Sept. 14, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair

In a dazzling collaboration, renowned jewelry house Tiffany & Co. has unveiled a new capsule collection inspired by Rosé of the K-pop sensation Blackpink. The luxurious lineup shines with its focus on 18-carat rose gold, perfectly complemented by rare pink sapphires that add a special touch to the pieces.

The Grand Opening of Raffles London at The OWO: Where History Meets Luxury

Sept. 15, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Julian Everett

Mark your calendars, travel enthusiasts and history buffs! September 29th will witness the unveiling of one of this year’s most anticipated hotel projects: Raffles London at The OWO.

When Ballet Meets Bakery: Paris Opera and Ladurée Collaborate for a Sweet Symphony

Sept. 18, 2023 in Design & Décor by Julian Everett

🎭 The Grand Stage Meets the Patisserie Counter

Experience Complete Digital Detox at Adrère Amellal in Egypt's Siwa Oasis

Sept. 19, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Julian Everett

Looking for the ultimate digital detox? Your search ends at Adrère Amellal, an eco-luxury lodge situated in the tranquil oasis of Siwa, Egypt. Remarkably, this 40-room oasis operates without electricity. Yet, the absence of electricity does not equate to low comfort; on the contrary, this high-end lodge intentionally avoids modern amenities to offer an experience akin to stepping back in time.

Maya Jama Shines as the New Face of Dolce&Gabbana

Sept. 21, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Charlotte Sinclair

In a radiant move, Dolce&Gabbana has just introduced British TV personality and radio host, Maya Jama, as their latest brand ambassador.

Swarovski's "Masters of Light": A Dazzling Exhibit at Shanghai’s Museum of Modern Art

Sept. 22, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Julian Everett

Swarovski has transported a stunning exhibition, "Masters of Light," from Vienna to the Shanghai Museum of Modern Art, marking the first extensive study into the legacy of the renowned jewelry brand. Primarily, the exhibition showcases creations from eminent fashion houses such as Alexander McQueen, Armani Privé, Balenciaga, Dior, Fendi, Gucci, and more, all crafted using Swarovski crystals, totaling 60 exhibits.

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.

Jonathan Anderson Triumphs with Loewe Spring Summer 2024 Collection at Paris Fashion Week

Sept. 29, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

Jonathan Anderson, the creative force behind Loewe, has been crowned as the standout designer at Paris Fashion Week, following his acclaimed collection for Spring Summer 2024. Known for his innovative approach to fashion design, Anderson has yet again demonstrated his adeptness in playing with silhouettes, creating pieces that are as intriguing as they are beautiful.

Sisterly Creativity: The Artistic Duo Behind Bottega Veneta and Prada

Oct. 2, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

You might already be aware that the floor for the recent Bottega Veneta show was designed by the illustrator Claire De Tallante, who resides and works in France. However, here’s something you probably didn’t know: her sister, Jeanne De Tallante, is also an illustrator and has been closely collaborating with Prada and Miu Miu for many years.

Rebecca Manson's Porcelain Butterfly: A Sculptural Marvel of Thousands of Clay Pieces

Feb. 3, 2024 in Arts & Culture by Charlotte Sinclair

In the realm of contemporary art, Rebecca Manson takes the spotlight with her breathtaking porcelain butterfly sculptures, each a testament to the beauty of detail and the power of patience. Manson's creations are a mosaic of thousands of handcrafted porcelain pieces, meticulously melted and shaped to form the delicate wings and body of a butterfly.

Andrew Valko: Master of Hyperrealism Unveils New Collection

March 3, 2024 in Arts & Culture by Julian Everett

Renowned for his strikingly lifelike paintings, artist Andrew Valko has once again captured the attention of the art world with the unveiling of his latest collection. Valko, a master of hyperrealism, continues to explore the themes of isolation, communication, and the impact of technology in contemporary society through his meticulous artworks.

The Morgan Library & Museum Unlocks the Rembrandt Print Collection for Public Viewing

March 15, 2024 in Arts & Culture by Charlotte Sinclair

In an exciting development for art lovers and historians alike, The Morgan Library & Museum in New York has granted public access to nearly 500 images from its exquisite Rembrandt etchings collection. This collection, renowned as the finest in North America, is the legacy of financier Pierpont Morgan, who began acquiring these works of art in 1900, followed by another significant acquisition in 1906.

Puma Sails Into the Anime World with Official One Piece Sneakers

March 15, 2024 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair

Get ready to step up your anime fashion game as Puma announces the release of its official One Piece sneaker collection. Fans of the beloved anime series can anticipate four unique models of the iconic Suede sneaker, each infused with the spirit of the high seas adventure. The much-awaited collaboration is set to drop on March 23rd.

Dior Unveils "Dior Scarves: Fashion Stories": A Tribute to Maria Grazia Chiuri's Favorite Accessory

March 18, 2024 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

In an exciting announcement for fashion enthusiasts and design aficionados alike, Dior is set to release a coffee-table book titled "Dior Scarves: Fashion Stories", dedicated to the artistry behind one of Maria Grazia Chiuri's most cherished accessories: the scarf. This publication is a celebration of the timeless elegance and creative expression that scarves bring to the Dior women's collections.

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