The first Dior watch collections go back to 1975. Very classic and with no relationship to Dior style, the timepieces finally became fashion accessories on step with their women’s collections in the 2000s. Composed around a creative femininity, with a savoir-faire made of unequalled excellence in their execution, the refinement of the details and the...
“Cover that boob up so I can’t see it anymore.” This is very well how the creation of Chanel’s pasties could have begun. If you’re looking for a painting to clear things up, it would be “Gabrielle d’Estréés and one of her sisters”, a piece of artwork from the Renaissance with a connotation far from...
AD: Karl Lagerfeld, Makeup Artist: Peter Philips, Model: Pauline Hoarau (ELITE), Look #23
Louis Vuitton’s talent would soon be noticed, notably by Empress Eugénie; an admirer of his innovative and revolutionary ideals, she advised him to open his own business. This he would do in 1854. Indeed, the young trunker was by no means lacking in ingenuity when he conceived trunks with a flat lid rather than a...
Valentino presents for the holidays its iconic accessories. Shoes, bags and minaudieres exalt the festive spirit of the Christmas holidays approaching, glittering in the sweetness of the world offered by this short film.
AD: Christopher Bailey, Model: Matilda Lowther (SELECT MODEL MANAGEMENT), Look #3
Directed by James Appleton, the film showcases the latest collections by Fabergé, highlighting the artistic use of captivating coloured gemstones. Embodying the characteristic perfectionism and panache pioneered by Peter Carl Fabergé, Fabergé continues to explore and epitomise “the art of colour”, pushing the boundaries of artistry and craftsmanship with superlative coloured gemstones and a vibrant...
The Duffle Coat is attributed to Englishman John Partridge, a late 19th-century clothing supplier. Inspired by the Polish frock coat – with a closing flap at the chin – the Duffle coat borrows its straight lines and hood. Just like many classics, it was through its official use by the sailors of the Royal Navy...
Ruinart was already commissioning artists in 1985 when they asked Czech artist Mucha to create a poster; each year they become more and more involved in the contemporary art world. But a singular vision of wood developed by artist Hein Eek definitively seduced Ruinart. Indeed, this Dutch artist swears by aged and recycled wood, leaving...
AD: Clare Waight Keller, Model: Tian Yi (MARILYN), Look #22
