Fashion
Valentino Haute Couture SS17
Wednesday, May 31, 2017Essence and truth. For this Valentino haute couture collection, Pierpaolo Piccioli interprets fashion to perfection. “As Shakespeare says, we are made of the same material as dreams,” says the designer a few hours before the show. “Dreams bring everybody together, because they are timeless, just like the haute couture.” Piccioli loves art, music, poetry and… Untitled
Alexander McQueen SS 2017
Tuesday, May 23, 2017The wild and magical coastal landscapes of the Shetland Islands were the origin of this collection. Their natural beauty has inspired local artisans who have passed their skills down through generations of women for centuries. In particular, gossamer fine Shetland Lace, worn by crofters’ daughters and royalty alike, woven with indigenous flora and fauna–wild heather,… Untitled
Tod’s Tattoo
Tuesday, May 23, 2017With a cocktail party-performance in its boutique at Level Shoes Dubai Mall, Tod’s is presenting Tod’s Tattoo, a project of dual manual ability on skin developed in collaboration with tattoo artist Saira Hunjan. A special pop-up scenario evoking the atmosphere of a tattoo studio will greet the guests, who will be able to watch artist… Untitled
Dior Couture show in Tokyo
Thursday, April 20, 2017Fascinated by the myriad of interpretations to which this archetypal form has given rise over the ages, she perceived her adventure into the heart of the Dior world as being akin to entering a labyrinth, the way sprinkled with the flowers, plants and allegorical images that form part of the iconography of these places but which, at… Untitled
Harvey Nichols – Dubai SS17 Trunk Show
Sunday, April 2, 2017Showcasing the finest and most iconic looks of Spring / Summer 2017, Dubai’s premier department store Harvey Nichols – Dubai, presented the season’s key fashion trends which are now available instore. The Harvey Nichols – Dubai trunk show was a two-day affair, comprised of a dinner and see-now-buy-now shopping concept on 29 and 30 March,… Untitled
Haute Couture SS17 Report
Sunday, April 2, 2017In many ways, Paris Haute Couture shared several characteristics with the women’s marches that took place around the world last weekend: both included prolonged periods of standing around outside in frigid temperatures, both engendered a female majority interest and one-of-a-kind ensembles featuring the colour pink, and both were attacked by sideline critics insisting they were… Untitled
Dolce & Gabbana SS2017
Sunday, February 26, 2017Travel to the make believe Italian Tropic, where icons traditionally associated with Italy like pasta, bread and superstitious symbols mix with an overall holiday mood punctuated by cocktails, ice creams and sequins. Relaxed footwear like slippers are given are luxurious upgrade and are worn with with a joyful fashion which does not compromise on finishing… Untitled
Color Trend: Spicy Mustard
Wednesday, December 14, 2016Spicy Mustard comes as one of the most vibrant fall/ winter 2016 color trends that will add some exotic and zesty touches to any outfit, speaking about its carrier’s living in clover. As it would be expected, it’s not spring-worthy sunny yellow, bereft of any shimmering rays, but instead squirted with some spices to become… Untitled
Color Trend: Riverside
Sunday, December 4, 2016The roster of the fall/ winter 2016 color trends is led by Riverside, a cool and calming blue that is literally stuck between serious navy blue and vibrant cobalt blue. It has some sense of confidence and tenacity to it, yet raising utmost excitement, sophistication and a dose of mystery within us. To be more… Untitled
Jean Paul Gaultier: Haute Couture FW16/17
Monday, November 28, 2016Jean Paul Gaultier took us into the woods with his couture collection. It was an unusual setup for JPG. He’s more likely to summon the ghosts of Paris’s legendary nightclub Le Palace, or re-create Dancing with the Stars with a supermodel cast and an all-star jury. Gaultier’s never struck anybody as the outdoorsy type, has he? He’s a… Untitled
