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Models| Vittoria Ceretti

If you’ve scrolled through any runway highlights in the last few years, chances are you’ve seen that face sharp cheekbones, piercing green eyes, and an aura that feels both modern and timeless. That’s Vittoria Ceretti, Italy’s most famous model export since Mariacarla Boscono.

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Fashion News| MET GALA 2025

Best dressed women

Last night’s Met Gala was all about precision, pride, and power. The theme? “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style” a celebration of Black fashion history, sharp tailoring, and unapologetic elegance. And let me tell you, the red carpet gave everything.

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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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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| 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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Trend Report AW-24/25| The bracelet bag

The It-bags of autumn/winter 2024 are all about decorative straps that double as elegant bracelets, effortlessly elevating your look.

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Models| 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.

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Trend Report SS-24| Chic flops

From Beachwear to Street Style

This minimal yet stylish footwear is making waves on runways, appearing in various heel heights.

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Fashion News| Virginie Viard departs from Chanel

The recent announcement of Virginie Viard’s departure from Chanel marks a significant turning point for the legendary fashion house. While Viard’s tenure as creative director was filled with high expectations, her inability to step out of Karl Lagerfeld’s immense shadow ultimately led to a series of underwhelming collections that failed to resonate with both critics and consumers. Viard’s exit could be the rejuvenation Chanel desperately needs.

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Trend Report SS-24| The Resurgence of High-Waisted Trousers

As the warmth of spring emerges and the days stretch into summer, the fashion landscape undergoes a delightful transformation.

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