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Runway| Balmain AW-24

Olivier Rousteing’s Heartfelt Homage to Bordeaux 

Olivier Rousteing, after 13 years at Balmain, dedicated an entire collection to his beloved childhood home of Bordeaux. This collection was a tribute not only to the city but also to Lydia Rousteing, his mother, who, alongside her husband Bruno-Jean, raised him there. 

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Fashion News| Could Moncler Be Buying Burberry?

Speculation has been brewing around the possibility of Italian luxury brand Moncler acquiring the iconic British fashion house, Burberry. 

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Beauty News| New CEO at Estée Lauder Companies

Estée Lauder Companies has announced the appointment of Stéphane de La Faverie as its new CEO, effective January 2025.

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Street Style| The Timeless Denim Jacket

The denim jacket is a wardrobe classic with enduring appeal. Its versatility makes it a street-style staple, fitting seamlessly into outfits from casual to chic. A symbol of timeless fashion since the early 1900s, the denim jacket has evolved through decades, yet remains a favourite due to its rugged charm and functionality.

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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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Fashion News| The Met Gala’s 2025 Theme -Superfine Tailoring

Black Style

The 2025 Met Gala is set to make history with its theme, “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style.” Scheduled for May 5, 2025, the event will celebrate the evolution of Black men’s fashion, inspired by the “Black dandy” style—a term highlighting the refined and elegant trends within Black culture. This theme coincides with the Costume Institute’s spring exhibition, running from May 10 to October 26, 2025.

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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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