Are crystals the new blood diamonds?

Gwyneth loves them, Adele can’t sing without them and Kim Kardashian uses them to deal with stress. Many of us are lured by their beauty and promise of mystical powers, but are ‘healing’ crystals connecting us to the earth – or harming it?

Unique pieces of jewellery: Le Paris Russe De Chanel

      Paris saw a wave of Russian émigrés after the Revolution of 1917. Fascinated with their culture, Gabrielle Chanel surrounded herself with Russian lovers and friends, creating many Russian-inspired collections. Now, a CHANEL High Jewelry collection called Le Paris Russe De CHANEL has been created to celebrate this storied time. The new collection … Read more

Alessandro Michele lent his artistic direction to a special art book and new Gucci Prêt-À-Porter campaign

      Gucci Prêt-À-Porter, the new campaign for Gucci Fall-Winter 2019 explores the reportage imagery of a scene established as an industry cliché: from the ritual of fittings to catwalk display and magazine shoots. According to Gucci, this new campaign art directed by Christopher Simmonds and shot by Glen Luchford “pays homage to the mythical … Read more

Gucci hires diversity chief after criticism over insensitive designs

Garments from Italian fashion house have faced objections on racial and religious grounds

The queens of Alta Moda photographed by Domenico Dolce

    Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana’s coffee table book presents the queens of Alta Moda. Each Dolce and Stefano Gabbana’s fashion queen tells her own story. “I think a queen’s job is very difficult,” Domenico Dolce told townandcountrymag.com. Domenico Dolce began photographing the most beautiful women of his Alta Moda two years ago. The … Read more

Duchess of Sussex to guest edit September UK Vogue issue

Meghan curated edition about ‘Forces for Change’ focusing on inspiring women