Certain may say that a Ferragamo exhibit at the Ferragamo museum is nothing out of the ordinary. Others will call it the most modern and avant-garde exhibit at the moment. The exhibit “The Amazing Shoemaker” retraces Salvatore Ferragamo’s epic story from his origins to his arrival to the United States. Enchanting and imaginary are the...
French luxury brand Louis Vuitton is offering us the possibility to discover four different world destinations through four different perspectives. A veritable invitation on a journey. You’ve already been able to travel with Louis Vuitton thanks to their famous trunks. Now, you can discover four marvelous destinations through their “Travel Books”. These travel logs are...
Kristen Stewart is sticking around as Balenciaga’s muse, despite the departure of her mentor Nicolas Ghesquière. The actress, already brand ambassador for the perfume Florabotanica, has just confirmed the news. With her delicate features and rock’n’roll look, Kristen Stewart has bewitched Hollywood and the world over. After the departure of her mentor in the fashion...
The exhibit “Punk: Chaos to Couture” will be on from May 9th to August 14th at the Costume Institute of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. It takes a look back in images and music on the influence that punk culture has had on the fashion industry. To understand the fashion of...
Shoes have never been so sassy, so iconic, so flamboyant, as the ones at Prada. For several seasons now, they’ve been surprising and ravishing journalists and customers alike with their artistic reinterpretations and aesthetic balance. First it was brogues, with their elegant leather and gigantic rubber sole, that attracted the attention of the entire world....
From the girl next door to the rich and famous, Billy has been seen with different women all around the world. The mastermind behind the Billy bag is Parisian designer, Jérôme Dreyfuss. Jérôme is known for his wildly beloved accessory line, of which the most popular of all is the renowned Billy bag. The inspiration for...
When you really think about it, time is a constraint. Minutes linger while seconds push and shove. Gabrielle Chanel herself never wore a watch. Sometimes she would slip a man’s watch around her wrist, both bulky and pocket watch styles. Just like that; just for the style. Then death came and took her away. The...
For its Spring/Summer 2013 collection, Charlotte Olympia is signing off on a clutch purse inspired by Chanel N°5 that’s already making tongues wag: Yellow Scent. Ever since her very first collection, Charlotte Olympia has garnered unanimous praise from journalists and her 5th Avenue customers. Since 2007, she’s been sharpening her genius in refining the...
For the occasion of the 100th anniversary of Coco Chanel’s first boutique in Deauville, designer Karl Lagerfeld is signing off on an homage in the form of a short film, modestly “Once Upon A Time”. Illustrating the love between the famed couturier/designer and Boy Capel, polo player who financed the Deauville boutique, this film...
This week, we went to the Palais de Tokyo where the most Haute Couture exhibit of the moment is taking place from May 5th to June 5th, centered around Chanel’s famous N°5 perfume. It was just the occasion to delight our noses with the refinement that is Gabrielle Chanel’s first perfume, as well as to...
