Restrained minimalism or vibrant colors, pure forms, elegance, and sophistication are the key words for Reed Krakoff’s styles. The famed designer is launching a limited edition of his emblematic Boxer Bag next week. Launched in 2010 by its eponymous brand, the Boxer Bag by Krakoff is the incarnation of absolute luxury: hybrid and dreamlike, it...
The photo exhibit “The Little Black Jacket: Chanel’s Classic Revisited by Karl Lagerfeld and Carine Roitfield” is getting ready to take over Dubai on April 27th. After traveling the world, the man with the ponytail and former editor-in-chief of Vogue France are continuing their retrospective in the United Arab Emirates. The exhibit, inaugurated in Tokyo...
“Elegance is invisible, impalpable, difficult to define. It is or it isn’t. It’s like charm”. This is the tune that Bottega Veneta is humming into the ear of Tomas Maier, creative director for the Italian label since June 2001. The tote bag, cornerstone piece for the fashion house, intertwines discretion and savoir-faire in its extraordinary signature style, the...
Diamonds are a girl’s best friend. This famous film quote could sum up the long relationship between Grace Kelly and Cartier. Just for Olivier Dahan’s new film Grace of Monaco, the Parisian jeweler is rereleasing several of its jewels that belonged to the Princess. Everything started in 1955 when Prince Rainier met American actress Grace Kelly...
Love for beautiful clothes knows no limits, but sometimes can face certain obstacles… – like the constant need to iron them, sitting on our luggage desperately trying to fit all we need in or the fact that even though those jeans may look like a dream yet they feel like a nightmare. The sad truth is...
Chanel speaks out once again. “For the first time, a man will be the spokesperson for the most feminine… and legendary of perfumes”; this time N°5 is being breathed in by Brad Pitt, following Audrey Tautou. For who better than the man who can, time and time again, in an indulgent euphoria, team up with a...
A sumptuous and delicate line coupled with a sensationally on point technology. The new Ti smartphone from Vertu isn’t done tickling our senses yet. For the eyes: a 9.4 cm screen in sapphire crystal, offering an extraordinary image resolution and an unparalleled scratch-resistant protection. The traditional and emblematic Vertu logo is ever present, here encrusted...
Nose for Dior since 2006, Dior is reinterpreting the brand’s iconic fragrance J’adore with subtlety and finesse. François Demachy, master perfumer for the brand that “always (has) a woman in mind, an inexhaustible source of inspiration” when he creates, is signing off on J’adore Voile de Parfum, a new olfactory treasure. J’adore Voile de Parfum...
With an increasingly haute couture feel, the sweatshirt is quickly climbing the list of most coveted pieces this winter. At its core, the sweatshirt is the essential starting point for any streetwear ensemble: athletically draped over sporty shoulders, it soaks up all that pesky sweat that comes with a long run in Central Park. And...
“I like the idea of the trench coat, which was established 158 years ago, mixed with something a little bit naughty, a bit cheeky and sexy. So we had cotton woven here in England mixed them with plasticised leathers and covered in heart motifs.” Christopher Bailey
