“Be Suede” Experience 2014 by Stuart Weitzman

  Stuart Weitzman Launched the Second Installment of its SWxYOU Customization Program: The “Be Suede” Experience.   The flat is infallible this season, with the espadrille dominating fashion headlines. Both sporty and chic, this lightweight slip-on becomes instantly elegant when recast in supple suede, yet decidedly downtown when embedded with studs. Luxury fashion brand Stuart … Read more

The Burberry Times. Shanghai edition

Dreams of London – Burberry Danced in Shanghai. British luxury house Burberry celebrated its new Shanghai store with an enormous custom-built set on the banks of the Huangpu River. For the event’s 1,500 guests the luxury fashion brand made a mocked-up Georgian terrace and a cobbled street. To bring the spirit of London to Shanghai, … Read more

Chanel’s bridal beauty menu

Chanel for your wedding day. How to perfect your perfume, make-up and skin for your wedding day. French beauty and fashion house Chanel launched a new bridal beauty menu this week. Chanel’s bespoke beauty service includes a mix of wedding make-up consultation or tutorial, fragrance or skincare consultation. Brides-to-be can choose four looks for the … Read more

Royal Extract by Guerlain. History repeats itself

In 1828, Guerlain founder Pierre-Francois-Pascal created a perfume called “Royal Extract of Flowers”. The perfume bottle in a very familiar hue reigns through time in a new 2014 version. Guerlain’s perfumer Thierry Wasser celebrates the early days of Guerlain perfume house with Royal Extract by Guerlain (£280 for 125ml) a perfume limited to 900 bottles, … Read more

Hyères International Fashion and Photography Festival 2014: The winners

Kenta Matsushige and Lorenzo Vitturi, the big winners of Hyères International Fashion and Photography Festival 2014. The 29th Hyères International Fashion and Photography Festival, a huge fashion and art photography event which has taken place annually at the end of April since 1985, took place from April 25-28 in the small French picturesque coastal town … Read more

Mario Testino returns home to focus on the beauty of Peru

The man made famous for his portraits of supermodels discusses why he has been drawn back to his hometown Lima