The pop-up Vogue Café is the first of its kind. Opened in June 27, the Vogue Café is temporarily taking over the L’Orchidee space in London. “Westfield is thrilled to be working closely with Vogue once again to host Western Europe’s first Vogue Café at The Village, Westfield London,” said Myf Ryan, CMO of Westfield… Read More
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Not much to read, but much to see. Thanks to Yu Jang we are having a look at Parisian street style during Paris Fashion Week SS17. Ready to go? Photos Yu Jang/ Fucking Young!
Vivienne Westwood has just showed her Spring/Summer 2017 collection during Milan Fashion Week. Whether you like her or not, she is still The Fashion Queen. Involved in politics since ever, the designer Viviene Westwood started her Spring/Summer 2017 presentation at Milan Fashion Week with a short video addressed to the British Prime Minister David Cameron. She raised her voice… Read More
We have written recently about patchwork, but this new campaign from Burberry tells much more about it. Shot by Mario Testino and reimagined by British artist Luke Edward Hall makes it really worth seeing. (Source: https://www.youtube.com/)
Dior Cruise 2017 collection in less than a minute? Possible.
Just after Chanel made a long-distance trip to Cuba (Cuba for Chanel), Louis Vuitton has chosen another Latin American city to unveil its Resort 2017 collection. This is probably the most twisted catwalk ever and the only one facing Rio. Literally. Louis Vuitton’s Resort 2017 Show took place last weekend in Rio de Janeiro, at the Niteròi Contemporary… Read More
When in 1670 the first trousers with pockets appeared, purses (”the panniers” and decorated sacks) lost their popularity. It did not last too long. Ladies in a moment realized, that a bag is not only for storing… In 13th century a single bag could say a lot about its owner. The most luxury purses were… Read More
Cut, re-cut and sew back. Colourful patches, that we all remember from ‘90s are back! Funny phrases, cartoon characters or pop culture gadgets – anything you want. Colourful patches are easy to buy in haberdasheries, but if you are not a handicraft fan, don’t worry. This season many brands and designers felt in love with… Read More
When Lagerfeld travels for 16 hours with his Chanel Cruise collection, you know something special is about to happen. Karl has proven many times that nothing would stop him. Neither the distance nor the time, and certainly not political issues. Havana, 35 degrees and 170 colourful vintage Cadillacs and Chevrolets passes through the city center. Chanel is… Read More
Far, far away (and under the shadow of Big Four fashion weeks in New York, London, Milan and Paris) there is a great fashion market blooming. Portugal Fashion highlights the talents of local designers and for you it’s high time to know some of them. Welcome to AW16 in Lisbon and Porto. Portugal Fashion, that celebrated… Read More
According to today’s rumours: Karl is considering to finish his fashion career. Chanel’s upcoming resort show in Cuba may be Lagerfeld’s last. Will he go on retirement? Definitely it’s not the easy step to make. Photo www.chaos-mag.com
What does IKEA has in common with fashion designers? Fact, for years now Swedish company has been working with designers, however, never from the fashion business. When difficult social and economic times drag many designers down, she does not give up. London-based fashion designer Katie Eary is a young talent to explore, as is her… Read More
Why nobody thought about it before, that there isn’t one nude colour? Christian Louboutin, you are the best. Christian Louboutin introduced his first collection in 1991. Shortly after that his red-lacquered soles became the most desired stilettos in the world. (Read more about the designer in our text from Paris). In 2013 the designer launched… Read More
Remember the Renaissance Kings and Queens? And their big, decadent sleeves? Now it’s your turn. What do we know about decadent “puffs”? The puff sleeve emerged in Renaissance, but its popularity lasted till the Edwardian era. It came back into fashion in 1930s, as a response to a decade full of shapeless silhouettes and masculine styles.… Read More
We do not miss any of Chanel shows, so obviously we couldn’t forget about A/W 16. See Karl Lagerfeld talking about Autumn/Winter collection, fashion democracy and 3,000-strong audience, all placed in first rows. (Source: https://www.youtube.com/)
Demna Gvasalia is a Georgian fashion designer. He studied at Royal Academy of Fine Arts, led the design teams at Maison Martin Margiela and Louis Vuitton. Now he’s the creative director of Balenciaga and has just presented his ready-to-wear Autumn 2016 collection. We say “yes” to all. Demna Gvasalia, new director of Balenciaga, created a beautiful… Read More
From bohemian babe to haute hippy and just-a-cool girl – there are so many ways to work the 70s trend this Spring. Because when it comes to 70s, everything is possible. This season designers again took for inspirations from the 70’s. Reserved focuses on hippie, ethnic and country style to give you the best feeling… Read More
The 88th Annual Academy Awards has already taken place. Everyone’s been talking about Leo, the bear and global warming, so let’s talk about fashion instead. Of course we’re joking. Fashion is always the most-talked-about part of the Oscar’s Night. See the best dresses that appeared on the red carpet. Cate Blanchett Rooney Mara Olivia Munn… Read More
The 63rd edition of London Fashion Week have returned to Brewer Street Car Park last week. Have you ever wondered how many brands showcase their collections each season and why Alexander McQueen was the most anticipated one at AW16? (Ok, one of the five). AW16 schedule features 83 designers in just 5 days (19-23.02), including… Read More
Everyone is talking about latest Kate Spade’s spring 2016 campaign. Pigeons, flower bouquets, hot dogs eaten in the park – see the everyday moments in New York City. Kate Spade employed the eclectic group of people for her Spring 2016 campaign. You will see model Jourdan Dunn accompanied by our favourite fashion muse Iris Apfel, photographer Syrie Moscowitz,… Read More
1949? Of course not! It’s 2016 and Spring-Summer Haute Couture collections in Paris. Do you recognise those guys? They presented something exceptionally beautiful today. Best congratulations for making our day, Victor&Rolf. Dutch fashion designers Viktor Horsting and Rolf Snoeren acknowledged great applause from the audience after their Spring-Summer 2016 Haute Couture collection. Why? Just see.… Read More
Donnas cooking spaghetti, tourists discovering secrets of Sicily Islands, grandpas playing cards – everyone enjoys their Italian time. See the latest Dolce & Gabbana campaign. It’s a real “la dolce vita”. It makes us think about summer. Photos Domenico Dolce
Love to everything retro and vintage has been taken to another level this season. Thanks to creative director Alessandro Michele and photographer Glen Luchford latest SS16 Gucci campaign travels back in time. Since Alessandro Michele’s become a new creative director, Gucci is settling into new aesthetic. Wanderlust, decadence, whimsy and all things vintage are it’s main inspirations. So… Read More
From January to December we’ve been observing every move in fashion industry – from rising models to buzzy runways, happenings and parties, campaigns and new trends. It’s time to recall the biggest fashion moments of 2015. Selected by Reserved. 1. Kendall Jenner and Justin Bieber for Calvin Klein Calvin Klein Underwear. The campaign itself was… Read More
It’s been a year since the fashion world lost a great designer. It’s also the first year for Peter Copping, new creative director, not to disappoint the name of Oscar de la Renta. How is his first Pre-Fall collection? Beautiful and diverse. Peter Copping didn’t waste any time. He managed to create collection worthy of a… Read More
The 2015 British Fashion Awards were revealed last week at London Coliseum. See all the winners on the night from Emerging Talent and Brand of the Year to Outstanding Achievement and British Style. Voted for by over 800 members of the global fashion industry, the winners of 2015 British Fashion Awards were announced at the… Read More
Have you ever wondered how long it takes to make perfect pleats? It takes more than half a year for the Couture Dress to be done, from the first muslin pattern to the final haute couture garment. This video tells the story of one dress from birth to runway. Welcome to Dior atelier. Refinery29 partnered… Read More
It’s the third time Italian amaretto brand invited designer for its “Fashion 4 Development” project. After Versace and Moschino, the limited-edition bottle was created by Roberto Cavalli. How would you imagine Cavalli’s bottle of liquor? Exotic prints? Animal graphics? That’s exactly how it is. Drawing inspiration from Roberto Cavalli Pre-collection for Spring, it reflects designer’s style.… Read More
It’s a loving tribute from Dolce & Gabbana to Sophia Loren and all women – the fashion brand has just introduced it’s new lipstick in collaboration with the famous Italian actress. It’s not the first time Dolce & Gabbana invited Sophia Loren to make their Make Up collection. This Autumn they introduced unique lipstick. “Sophia… Read More
The man who dresses the world for 50 years, goes on retirement. Ralph Lauren steps down as a chief of his fashion empire this November. The iconic American designer is leaving the fashion empire of Ralph Lauren Corporation. The inventor of polo t-shirt goes on retirement. Does it mean he completely leaves the company? Of… Read More
The ex-Mulberry creative director debuted her new handbags collection in the sweeties way possible. Bellboys in crimson, pink muffins and brioches for all guests and the bags closing with a lock in the shape of a smiley face. So nice to see something extraordinary in fashion business. New brand, Hill and Friends, founded by Emma… Read More
Like every September, the fashion capitals are hosting Fashion Weeks. After New York and just before Milan, London welcomed the biggest fashion brands to showcast over 250 designers to global audience. We’re checking the catwalks to show you the best of London SS16. Have a peak! Since 17th September London became world’s fashion center, performing the fashion shows, showrooms and… Read More
That was her 15th collection and she didn’t disappoint. Trainers paired with a black suit, surf-printed dresses, wide-cut leather tunic tops and a lot of vibrant colours – this is what Victoria Beckham showed at New York Fashion Week. “I’ve never really worn a lot of print before as I struggle with it but I try all these clothes on and I… Read More
This quirky felt crown, worn by Kate Moss on her very first magazine shoot could be yours now. Just a piece of black felt decorated with mirrored stones and spirals of fabric? Definitely not. First of all, the crown was created by top British milliner Stephen Jones and what’s more, was worn by Kate Moss on her first… Read More
That a man in a well-fitted suit looks great, no doubts. But a woman in a suit? Even greater. Let’s check some street fashion inspirations. Suits will be perfect for coming back to the office and work after summer. Matched with classy shirts and heels or even with sneakers are super elegant and comfortable. Try… Read More
Just one year on the music scene was enough for Sam Smith to release a bestseller, win four Grammy Awards and become a face for Balenciaga. From zero to hero, this is the best to call it. Young British singer gets on the fashion path. Smith was invited by Alexander Wang, Balenciaga creative director, to become a face of its latest… Read More
The Birkin handbag by Hermès has been a symbol of the elite for more than 30 years. Luxury, handmade tote was named after actress and signer Jane Birkin, that now wants her name off it. After revealing the disturbing practices used in production of the iconic handbag, Jane Birkin asked to take off her name from it. Recent PETA investigation showed… Read More