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Fashion News| David Koma Appointed as Blumarine’s New Creative Director
Blumarine has announced David Koma as their new creative director following Walter Chiapponi’s departure after just one season. Koma, a Georgian designer known for his bold, sculptural red carpet creations, will debut his first Blumarine collection for pre-fall 2025 in May/June next year.
Continue readingModels| Adut Akech
The Rise of a Unique Supermodel
Adut Akech’s journey to supermodel stardom is as inspiring as it is remarkable. Born in South Sudan and raised in a refugee camp in Kenya, Akech moved to Australia at a young age.
Continue readingDesigner on focus| Jimmy Choo
The Legacy of a Legendary Shoe Designer
Jimmy Choo, a name synonymous with luxury and elegance, began his journey into shoe design in the bustling city of Penang, Malaysia, where he was born into a family of shoemakers. His passion for creating beautiful footwear was evident from a young age, and he honed his craft at the Cordwainers Technical College in London.
Continue readingStreet Style| White shirt
The Timeless Elegance of White Shirts
A white shirt is the ultimate wardrobe staple, effortlessly elevating any look with its timeless sophistication. Whether paired with distressed jeans for a casual day out or a sleek pencil skirt for a polished office ensemble, the versatility of a white shirt is unmatched. Its clean lines and crisp fabric serve as a blank canvas, allowing fashion enthusiasts to express their style creatively.
Continue readingOne to watch| Set designer Christian Feltham
The Visionary Set Designer Behind Iconic Fashion Campaigns
Christian Feltham is making waves in the fashion industry with his extraordinary set designs that have graced the campaigns of Vogue, Prada, Zara, Jacquemus, and Dior Men. His journey from humble beginnings to collaborating with some of the most prestigious names in fashion is a testament to his talent, creativity, and relentless pursuit of artistic excellence.
Continue readingRunway| Viktor & Rolf Haute Couture Fall-24
A Journey into Absurd Abstraction
Viktor Horsting and Rolf Snoeren revisited their archives for today’s couture collection, inspired by their second collection 26 years ago, which featured mushroom-cloud silhouettes and exaggerated, absurd shapes. “We liked the idea of doing something absurd, that makes no sense,” they explained. This season, they pushed this concept further, juxtaposing the human body with abstract shapes, showcasing couture as an exaggeration of abstraction.
Continue readingTrend Report SS-24| Circle Bags
Consider the circle. Infinity. Now, imagine carrying that sense of infinity with you wherever you go. Louis Vuitton’s hand-held circle bag embodies this idea, offering a chic and stylish way to store your essentials.
Continue readingBeauty News| Sk:n Group Collapses
The End of a Leading UK Aesthetic Medicine Firm
In a shocking turn of events, Sk:n Group, one of the UK’s largest providers of aesthetic medicine, has collapsed. According to a statement on the firm’s website, trading ceased on July 17, resulting in the closure of more than 70 clinics across the UK.
Continue readingTravel stories| Exploring Cagliari, Sardinia
A Mediterranean Gem
Nestled in the heart of the Mediterranean, Cagliari, the capital of Sardinia, captivated me with its stunning views, rich history, and vibrant culture. One of the first things I noticed about Cagliari was its exceptional walkability. The compact city centre invited me to explore its charming streets on foot, making it easy to discover hidden gems around every corner.
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