Brendan Mullane announced as the new Creative Director of Brioni

High-end menswear brand Brioni announced the appointment of Brendan Mullane as Creative Director, who assumes full responsibility of the creation and development of the whole Brioni product portfolio. “I’m very glad and honoured to join such a prestigious house as Brioni, whose quintessential Italian timeless elegance has gained worldwide recognition in menswear. I’m looking forward … Read more

Speaking about luxury with Yann Schalburg owner Belle de Jour Gallery

There are few places in the world where such business could be held.In the very heart of Paris,  there is a magical place, at the foot of the Sacre-Coeur of Montmartre –  the Belle de Jour Gallery shows an amazing collection of old perfume bottles which the “Belle Epoque” elegant ladies were crazy about. And we … Read more

Amouage Interlude unveiled

The inventive use of frankincense and myrrh gave birth to the new Amouage Interlude for Men and Women, a fragrance created for self-reflection and personal discovery released in Amouage’s signature glass crystal bottles. Interlude aims to compose internal harmony from external chaos. “I interpret what I see and feel into scents,” said Christopher Chong, Amouage’s … Read more

Cinderella’s new shoes with the Louboutin touch

Cinderella’s classic slipper gets a makeover by Christian Louboutin to celebrate the Diamond Edition release October 2 Christian Louboutin is Cinderella’s newest fairy godfather. The footwear designer was invited by Disney to imagine a new version of the famed glass slippers. The limited edition of red-soled heels adorned in lace, sparkling butterflies and Swarovski crystals … Read more

Valentino sold for €600 million

Valentino fashion house was sold to a sovereign wealth fund for €600 million. The current deal, which will separate the Valentino brand from Hugo Boss, will see the design house sold to one of Permira‘s investors,according to brisbanetimes. The fund has not been identified. In 2011, Valentino had sales of €322.4 million, up 20 per … Read more

Louis Vuitton Express: From Paris to Shanghai by train

Louis Vuitton celebrates two decades in China with two grandiose projects: a journey of the Louis Vuitton Express from Paris to Shanghai and the opening of 16th Maison worldwide in Shanghai’s Plaza 66. Photographer, blogger and fashion celebrity Todd Selby have teamed up with the luxury house for a video following the path of the … Read more