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Alessandro Michele’s Valentino Debut: Pavillon des Folies

05 Dec 2024

At Valentino, a new era is unfolding. Marked by a familiar exploration of times past, endless frills and flounces, and an unmistakable maximalist air recognizable from miles away, newly appointed creative director Alessandro Michele finds his spot at the house for his very first runway show this Paris Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2025.

Entitled “Pavillon des Folies”, Michele’s PFW debut collection is an exploration on the meaning of beauty as an enduring inspiration for life, unveiling... Read More

Autumn's must-have trends from Harvey Nichols – Dubai

23 Aug 2024

As summer bids farewell and autumn makes its grand entrance, Harvey Nichols - Dubai unveils ‘The Return’ AW24 Collection.

From workwear staples to evening glamour, make this season your runway with a symphony of cutting-edge trends and bold statements. Discover a curated selection of evening lustres and oversized power suits for her, alongside 90s-inspired baggy silhouettes for him, all poised to take the spotlight.

With a palette of makeup shades, standout accessories, and... Read More

Chanel Fall-Winter 2024/25 Haute Couture

31 Jul 2024

Presented by the Fashion Creation Studio, the CHANEL Fall-Winter 2024/25 Haute Couture collection pays tribute to the Palais Garnier, in Paris. Playing a key role ever since its creation, in both the history of fashion and the House, this hotspot of performance and elegance, where everything is about glances, gazes and putting oneself on display, is today hosting the CHANEL runway show. Sophisticated, luxurious, theatrical, the collection reveals itself in the outside corridors surrounding... Read More

White lace dresses: A boho-chic trend of the summer

23 Jul 2024

From Bella Hadid to Emily Ratajkowski, passing through Mahmood and Diletta Leotta, white lace is one of the coolest fashion trends of summer 2024. Hyper feminine and sexy it can be shown off in a total look or as a detail.

Lace is a refined fabric that can transform any look into a boho-chic fairytale. Fully embracing the 70s revival trend (as in the case of the Rokh corset worn by Bella Hadid in New York last May) that rages among the spring summer 2024 collections - together with... Read More

Milan Fashion Week 2024: Focus on awareness

21 May 2024

At the latest Milan Fashion Week runways designers were striking a more serious note that encouraged investment buying. Bold new directions appeared to be on pause, as fashion houses doubled-down on signatures that sell. A celebration of fashion it was not – rather a moment of reflection.

The schedule’s top-billing designers took the mic to stress the positive role fashion can play, while acknowledging – without being specific – the increasing turbulence the world is facing.

Longchamp celebrates art, joy and fashion with Elaine Constantine

09 May 2024

The Longchamp Spring-Summer 2024 campaign is brimming with energy! This season, the joyful antics of the students at Longchamp University are captured by the renowned photographer and director Elaine Constantine. “I totally fell in love with her light-filled photographs, which she envisions like paintings,” explains Longchamp Creative Director Sophie Delafontaine. “She is quite brilliant at conveying energy and joie de vivre. I really wanted an upbeat campaign, because it’s important to... Read More

Gaurav Gupta 'Aarohanam' at Paris Couture Week

02 Apr 2024

Aarohanam is ascension. A Sanskrit word that has a deep spiritual significance marking the journey of a being from the gross to the subtle, from solid to sublime, from darkness to light. This phenomenon inspires the collection. It portrays elevation from reason to innocence, letting go of every construct to become one with the natural design of existence. Much like the movement of a snake’s journey as it sheds old skin to emerge anew, reborn. It is reflective of the concept of kundalini -... Read More

Schiaparelli: An Everyday Sensation

13 Feb 2024

In her private album, the actress Marisa Berenson describes a pivotal moment in the early career of her grandmother Elsa Schiaparelli. It was 1927, and Elsa was admiring a friend’s sweater. Upon learning it was made by some Armenian knitters, she tracked them down and commissioned a sweater of her own, which, Berenson writes, “she specified should look like the primitive drawing of a child in prehistoric times.” That piece, with its deliberately imperfect trompe l’oeil bow and its surrealist... Read More

Dior: The Le Cœur des Papillons Capsule

02 Feb 2024

Celebrating the most romantic feelings, the House unveils the Le Cœur des papillons capsule dreamed up by Maria Grazia Chiuri. Echoing the inspirations of the Dior cruise 2024 collection, these irresistible pieces are adorned with a multitude of intertwining flowers and butterflies, forming a precious heart. With infinite poetry, this motif – conceived by artist Pietro Ruffo – embellishes casual models such as wrap-around knits, elegant t-shirts and denim jackets. The bags – from the... Read More

Harvey Nichols – Dubai unveils ‘The New You’ campaign

01 Feb 2024

As we step into a year jam-packed with excitement and possibilities, Harvey Nichols – Dubai unveils ‘The New You’ campaign – a celebration of fresh beginnings, bold choices, and brave styles.

Curated to empower your New Year's resolutions, the Spring Summer 2024 collection brings together a wide lineup of the most coveted womenswear, menswear and kids wear labels along with an extensive selection of standout accessories and essential beauty items making every fashion choice a... Read More