It was upon seeing a sign in front of a museum telling tourists not to scratch the wooden flooring with their heels that the French designer decided to only design shoes with tight soles and buckles. At the beginning, these soles were black or grey. After, the designer that is known for his spicy temperament took...
The Grenoble Haute Montagne Line is the perfect answer to skiers’ desire to not have their movements slowed by their apparel. Using the name of its natal city in France, the collection has all it takes to appear ambitious. After designing the down jackets for the French team at the 1968 Winter Olympics, shared with a number...
Impeccable black bangs, emblematic red lips, a mischievous regard barely hidden underneath glasses with a curly wrought iron finish. An entirely black and white allure, a clean, graphic strand. This is Chantal Thomass, queen of capricious, titillating lingerie, popular with elegant, romantic types. Chantal Thomass is a pioneer in transcending genres. Before she took an...
The Padiglione d’Arte Contemporanea looked like the seaside last week. For their runway, Tod’s brought the scent of days past onto the airy mountainous slopes of the Italian peninsula. Diego Della Valle understands this Italy as being venerated and enchanted, just like the filmmakers and actors that have ceded to its grandeur. The beauties on...
Last May, Chanel’s Cruise 2017/2018 runway left no one indifferent. Bringing his beauties into a modern antiquity, Karl Lagerfeld definitively linked Chanel’s heritage with that of humanity. Upon contact with this sleight of artistic richness, the brand’s icons became even more supple and extravagant. To accompany this powerful and unpredictable collection, two pairs of sunglasses also saw...
This story is none other than that of the Cendrillon by Repetto, that left the stages of the opera to triumph in town and that, even today, reaps the applause and favor of women everywhere. Indeed, the Cendrillon is available in every possible color, with its fluorescent and pastel shades in parallel with basic colors like black, red, and white....
Luxury brands are unequalled when it comes to vivifying the spirit of Christmas. This year, Dior is surprising us by creating an Advent calendar for the very first time. It goes without saying that this calendar is absolutely chic. The brand on 30 Avenue Montaigne entrusted an illustration studio founded by Anne-Charlotte Laurans with the creation of...
Hogan was founded in 1986 with a new lifestyle concept. Modern and pragmatic, the Hogan sneaker is inspired by lines like those of a cricket shoe that adapt to any circumstance. The first example of casual luxury, Hogan sneakers would soon win favor among a number of style aficionados. It’s both chic and refined, sportswear and innovative. Hogan has been considered synonymous...
The LOVE by Cartier bracelet, created in 1969 is an iconic piece of jewellery, known for its encrusted screw motif, locks on the wrist using a special golden screwdriver, which will be entrusted to the care of your loved one. The design is a modern reinterpretation of the medieval chastity belt and the House of Cartier quickly caught the...
Architecture always had an important place within Pierre Balmain’s creativity – as a young man, the couturier studied architecture while creating fashion drawings on the side. These two disciplines would soon feed off one another, and when Balmain founded his eponymous brand in 1945, it yielded a new fashion with structured lines and a curved...
