Gisele for Chanel: Bündchen to star in the next Chanel N°5 film

Gisele and Baz Luhrmann lined up for Chanel N°5. The Brazilian beauty Gisele Bündchen, the highest-paid model in the world since 2004, is the next muse for Chanel N°5 fragrance. Choosed for her “natural and modern femininity”, Gisele joins a famous line of Chanel N°5 ambassadors, including Brad Pitt, Nicole Kidman, Audrey Tautou, and Marilyn … Read more

Which shirt are you? Thomas Pink sharing shirt tales

    Which shirt are you (#WSAY)? The Classic Fit, Slim Fit or the Super Slim Fit? The famed London shirt maker Thomas Pink (founded in 1984) asked the question with a series of short films about the three different fits celebrating the “art of the shirt”. A group of remarkable men shared their stories … Read more

Burberry to plunge into skincare

Burberry to launch skincare division. Building on the success of Burberry cosmetics line launched in 2010, the British fashion house announced a future line of skincare products. The luxury label follows into the footsteps of Gucci house, which also announced a beauty forray. Creative director Christopher Bailey appeared in his debut public address since also taking … Read more

Kering fostering young talent at 3rd “Empowering Imagination” competition

3rd “Empowering Imagination” competition announced by Parsons The New School for Design and Kering. Parsons The New School for Design and Kering luxury group have announced the third annual “Empowering Imagination” competition, which provides graduating Parsons BFA Fashion Design students the opportunity to earn an internship within one of Kering’s 22 luxury and sport & lifestyle … Read more

Michael Kors and the £300 It bag

The luxury market has pushed prices ever higher – but few women can afford £1,000 handbags. How did one designer bring things back within reach?

• Gallery of 15 statement handbags for under £150

Silver at the Chelsea Flower Show. Gucci’s first foray into gardening

A garden entry from Gucci. Silver at the Chelsea Flower Show Gucci’s Flora print originally conceived by Rodolfo Gucci in 1966 as an homage to Princess Grace of Monaco was transformed into a real flower garden at the Chelsea Flower Show London, which runs May 20 to May 24. The garden entry conceived by Garden designer … Read more