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One to know| Anna Dello Russo

Fashion’s Fearless Icon

Anna Dello Russo, a celebrated fashion editor and style icon, has long captivated the industry with her bold and eclectic sense of style. She began her career in fashion as an editor at Vogue Italia, where her innovative eye quickly distinguished her as one of the most influential figures in the fashion world. Eventually, she became editor-at-large and creative consultant for Vogue Japan, cementing her global presence and becoming known for her fearless, maximalist fashion choices.

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Fashion News| Victoria’s Secret Return Falls Flat

Victoria’s Secret attempted a grand comeback with its latest fashion show, but it fell disappointingly short. From the tacky backdrop to the peeling runway, the show seemed to unravel at every turn. The most cringeworthy moment? Supermodel Doutzen Kroes getting her shoes stuck on the peeling runway mid-walk—a glaring symbol of the event’s haphazard execution.

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Designer on focus| Yves Saint Laurent

A Fashion Icon’s Journey

Yves Saint Laurent, born in 1936 in Oran, Algeria, was a shy and artistic child who passion for fashion emerged early, and by his teens, he was designing dresses for his mother and sisters. 

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Restaurant Review| Le Comptoir de la Gastronomie, Paris

If you ever find yourself in Paris and craving a quick bite that’s quintessentially French, I highly recommend Le Comptoir de la Gastronomie. Located on Rue Montmartre, not far from Châtelet Les Halles.

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One to watch| Photographer Tyrell Hampton

The Rising Star Behind the Lens

Tyrell Hampton has quickly made a name for himself in the fashion photography world, capturing some of the most iconic moments with his energetic, youthful style. His journey into photography began while studying dance at the University of the Arts in Philadelphia.

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Runway| Versace AW-24

Most Powerful Milan Show Yet?

Versace’s Milan Fashion Week show was a bold display of confidence and power. The black shag carpet and white staircase created a striking backdrop as models walked in a figure-eight through the crowd. Despite the ongoing transition with Tapestry’s acquisition of Capri, Donatella Versace’s vision was strong and unmistakable.

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Fashion News| Kim Jones Leaves Fendi But Stays at Dior

What’s Next for Both Brands?

In a surprising move, Kim Jones is stepping down as the creative director of Fendi, while remaining at the helm of Dior Men. Jones’ departure from Fendi marks the end of his short but impactful tenure, during which he blended Fendi’s signature Italian craftsmanship with his modern, streetwear-influenced designs. As he exits Fendi, the big question is: what’s next for both fashion houses?

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Street Style| Milan Fashion Week SS-25

Milan Fashion Week SS25 brought a vibrant mix of bold colours and autumnal layers to the streets, proving that transitional fashion is all about versatility. The city’s fashionistas embraced seasonal shifts with standout looks featuring plenty of fall-inspired pieces. Leather boots were a staple, paired with oversized blazers that added a structured yet relaxed vibe.

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Fashion News| Jonathan Anderson Poised to Take Over at Dior

Jonathan Anderson, the Northern Irish designer and current creative director of Loewe, is rumoured to be the next in line for the top creative role at Dior. Anderson recently celebrated his 10th anniversary at Loewe, but sources from the Paris fashion platform Miss Tweed suggest that his appointment to Dior, part of the LVMH group, is imminent. This move follows earlier speculation that Anderson could be heading to Gucci.

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Cocktail of the week| Apple Cider Margarita

Bring a taste of autumn to your margarita game with this delicious Apple Cider Margarita. The sweet and tart flavours of apple cider perfectly complement the kick of tequila, making it a refreshing yet cosy fall cocktail.

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