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Designer on focus| Coco Chanel

The Woman Who Changed Fashion Forever

Coco Chanel, born Gabrielle Bonheur Chanel in 1883, transformed fashion with her innovative designs and timeless elegance. Starting with humble beginnings as a milliner, Chanel introduced a modern aesthetic that freed women from the constraints of corsets. Her revolutionary designs, such as the little black dress, tweed suits, and Chanel No. 5 perfume, redefined femininity and cemented her legacy as a pioneer of 20th-century fashion.

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Trend Report AW-24/25| Duvet Coat

Duvet-inspired dressing is redefining comfort in fashion, bringing that irresistible stay-in-bed-all-day feeling to your wardrobe. While puffer coats reminiscent of sleeping bags continue to hold their ground, the autumn/winter 2024 runways have taken quilted styles in unexpected directions.

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One to watch| Stylist Giulio Ventisei

Giulio Ventisei is a rising star in the fashion world, celebrated for his daring creativity and fresh perspective.

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Runway| Chanel AW-24/25

’70s Meets ’20s Nostalgia

Fashion often looks back during uncertain times, and the early 1970s was no exception. Nostalgia took centre stage, sparking the Glam Rock era, David Bowie’s androgynous allure, glittery platforms, and languid maxi dresses. Virginie Viard captured this spirit beautifully in Chanel’s latest collection, blending the “crossroads of the ’70s and the ’20s” on the boardwalk at Deauville.

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Fashion News| Golden Globes 2025

Top 5 Best Dressed Stars

The Golden Globes 2025 red carpet dazzled with high fashion, bold colours, and innovative designs. Here are the top 5 best-dressed stars who left us in awe:

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Fashion News| Mathieu Blazy Joins Chanel, Louise Trotter Takes Over at Bottega Veneta

The fashion world is abuzz as Mathieu Blazy, known for his transformative work at Bottega Veneta, has been appointed as Chanel’s new creative director.

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Fashion News| Remembering the Visionary Behind Mango

The fashion world mourns the loss of Isak Andic, the trailblazing founder of Mango, who passed away this week.

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Runway| Peter Do AW-24/25

Peter Do’s latest Fall collection seamlessly blends art and fashion, drawing inspiration from abstract paintings and Japanese culture.

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Fashion News| SKIMS x Dolce & Gabbana Collab

SKIMS, Kim Kardashian’s loungewear and shapewear brand, has teamed up with luxury fashion powerhouse Dolce & Gabbana. This unexpected collaboration marries SKIMS’ minimalist, body-hugging designs with Dolce & Gabbana’s iconic Italian flair, creating a collection that’s both comfortable and couture.

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Street Style| Burgundy – The Colour of the Season

This season, burgundy is taking over the street style scene, offering a rich and sophisticated alternative to the usual neutrals. Whether it’s head-to-toe ensembles or bold statement pieces, this deep wine hue is a must-have for every wardrobe.

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