Isabel Marant Spring/Summer 2018 – a distinct nod to fashion’s favorite French-girl chic

There was a distinct nod to fashion’s favourite French-girl chic, but this season, Marant gave her a distinct edge. Opening with Kaia Gerber in a crisp white, puff-sleeve top and cropped trousers, there were lashings of broderie anglaise and eyelet-cut tops, dresses and trousers at Isabel Marant Spring Summer 2018 show. The SS 2018 collection … Read more

Chloé’s new creative director presents assured debut

Natacha Ramsay-Levi encapsulates the myth of Parisian elegance with a luxe, feminine and effortless first collection

Beauty: Rihanna’s new Fenty range reviewed

She wanted everyone to feel included, the singer said. So has she succeeded?

Pucci SS2018 it’s a pool party, come as you are! Glamour as fun, and fun as easiness

Come as you are, says Pucci.. in a swimsuit or a caftan, wrapped in an embroidered towel or demure in a shirtdress.
 Emilio Pucci staged a pool party to present a collection bursting with summery colors, fluid shapes, delicate hues and bright touches. Ease, effortlessness, elegance: the quintessential Pucci values are given a feisty spin. … Read more

LVMH Institut des Métiers d’Excellence, the biggest vocational training program in the luxury industry, announced major European expansion

LVMH Institut des Métiers d’Excellence announces expansion and new courses for students and apprentices interested in careers in artisanal craftsmanship, creative and luxury retail. For its first class in 2014 the IME welcomed 28 apprentices. Since then, nearly 300 trainees have joined this unique work/study program. This growth reflects both an increase in the number of apprentices … Read more

Sense and sensuality: Dior embraces female artists while Saint Laurent sparkles

Maria Grazia Chiuri doffs Dior’s beret to ‘revolutionary women’, with feminist essays and a nod to artist Niki de Saint Phalle, and Anthony Vaccarello takes a more sensual tack for his Saint Laurent show