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Celebrity style| Cynthia Erivo

A Fashion Icon in the Making

Cynthia Erivo has firmly established herself not just as a powerhouse in acting and singing but also as a style icon who commands attention on every red carpet. Her fearless approach to fashion is a blend of elegance, boldness, and boundary-pushing creativity. With her Academy Award nomination already under her belt and hopes high for a win, we can’t wait to see how her style evolves in the years to come.

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Models| Mika Schneider

The French-Japanese Model Taking Fashion by Storm

Mika Schneider is the name on everyone’s lips in the fashion world, and for good reason. Born in Paris to a French father and Japanese mother, Mika’s multicultural heritage gives her a unique edge, one that designers and magazines alike can’t get enough of. With fluency in multiple languages, including French, Japanese, and English, her background mirrors the global nature of today’s fashion industry.

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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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Fashion News| Kate Moss x ZARA

Supermodel Kate Moss has teamed up with Zara for an exclusive collection.

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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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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| 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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