An exhibition exploring five centuries of fashion and adornment will open this month. It’s a display tagged with plenty of famous names on the labels – see coronation robes alongside Dior couture and fancy dress costumes by Inigo Jones. This time it will not happen in London, but might also be a good reason for fashion-travel? The upcoming exhibition of… Read More
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Riddle for today! When was the first fashion week in London? (And how is it possible that it was so long time ago?) In today’s post you’ll find some interesting facts about fashion weeks and a large dose of street fashion, straight from London. October 1983, it’s when the first London Fashion Week took place. 34 years ago. The… Read More
Anyone from Belgium up there? There is a great exhibition coming soon. The Fashion Museum MoMu in Antwerp will present Martin Margiela’s collection, that was never displayed before. “Groundbreaking deconstruction and timeless luxury”. MoMu, the fashion museum of the Province of Antwerp in Belgium, brings Margiela’s collection from 1997 to 2003 on display for the first time. Margiela’s work… Read More
Definitely not. Just Selfridges became the first department store in the world to unveil 2016 Christmas Windows at its Oxford Street store last week. The first holiday window displays go back to 1870s, when Macy’s created one of those in New York. Since then, festive displays have become a seasonal tradition, but also very powerful marketing tool.… Read More
Do you think that unique London style is something recent, coming together with the fashion weeks and big brands? Think again. Those amazing street style photos just prove that London has always been one of the most stylish places on earth. 1920s Holland Park, 1925 1930s City of London, 1931 Wimbledon, 1938 1940s Clapham, 1948… Read More
Today we recall The Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival in California, one of the biggest and trendiest in the world. The summer festivals are still on, if you’re looking for inspirations, Coachella is the best one to see. (Source: https://www.youtube.com/)
..fairy tale. If Karl Lagerfeld gets moved, it has to be a miracle. This has just happened in Rome, during Fendi 90. anniversary last weekend. Why? Let’s see. This is what happened. In honor of Fendi’s anniversary, that was founded in 1925 in Rome, the brand put on a runway show located at Rome’s Trevi Fountain. Models… Read More
Pool! You will definitely need a swimming suit there. Let’s see the most amazing pools from around the world. Which will be your destination no.1? 1. Hanging Gardens, Bali 2. Pamukkale Thermal Pools, Turkey 3. One&Only Hayman Island, Whitsunday Islands 4. Six Senses Yao Noi, Thailand 5. Piscinas das Marés, Matosinhos, Portugal 6. Bondi Icebergs, Sydney For… Read More
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 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
Undressed: A Brief History of Underwear Great chance to discover the fascinating and sometimes controversial story of underwear design opens today at Victoria and Albert Museum, London. From the 18th century to the present day, the exhibition discovers the evolution of underwear design. Undressed: A Brief History of Underwear features over 200 examples of underwear… Read More
Acknowledged as a hub for artists and designers, Berlin offers unique avant-garde experiences. And as we know it since the very first visit, (Reserved at Berlin Fashion Week), would be a sin not to check it again. Yes, we know, all eyes are on Paris now. Isn’t it another reason to have a stroll in… Read More
Everyone knows this shiny, red-lacquered sole. Christian Louboutin has created probably the most desired stilettos in the world. While watching YDE newest collection during Paris Fashion Week, we’re admiring the models flow in 120 millimeters red-bottoms. And as we were in Paris, we decided to do some fashion sightseeing and we visited one of Louboutin ateliers. Have you ever wondered… Read More
Where are we, where we are? Yes. Paris Fashion Week <3
Fashion mecca – from elegant couture to edgy, alternative apparel, Berlin has a lot to offer. Since its recent fashion-renaissance, German capital became a major place to be for buyers and sellers. Berlin designers’re drawing big attention and that’s why today we want to introduce you some of them: say “hi!” to Kaviar Gauche, Esther Perbandt and Michael Sontag. 1. Kaviar Gauche.… Read More