Saint Laurent Dance: Hedi Slimane’s first film for Saint Laurent

Saint Laurent classic ballerine shoes has been reinvented. Hedi Slimane, the creative director at the house of Saint Laurent (formerly Yves Saint Laurent), shot his first minute and a half long clip starring the luxury house’s newly redesigned shoes. The designer and photographer move behind the movie camera in New York for a video piece … Read more

Control yourself, says Agent Provocateur

Agent Provocateur’s fictional fashion show.  Provocative as usual, the British luxury lingerie label Agent Provocateur did not refute its reputation in the last Control Yourself clip. The video is one of the best pieces of the brand. Agent Provocateur believes that exploring your inner desires and fantasies profoundly enriches your life. Models and actresses Melissa … Read more

The creation of a jewelry watch, The Elementium

Italo Fontana unveils a U-BOAT jewelry watch: THE ELEMENTIUM U-Boat’s latest Flightdeck Elementium is a watch coming from the past, it reminds of the altimeter devices that were used in the ‘20s aircrafts. U-Boat’s Creative soul Italo Fontana was visiting an aircraft carrier and he noticed the similarities of the Flightdeck control panels on the … Read more

Emerging markets tend to perceive brands as more luxurious

Chanel and Clinique are leading the way in luxury beauty: Euromonitor International.  Economy, Standard, Premium or Luxury? Brand Perceptions Around the World.  Different markets and regions have completely different perceptions of luxury brands. According to Euromonitor market researcher, the perception of brands as luxurious and trends in buying behaviours differ between developed and emerging markets … Read more

Veuve Clicquot Gold Cup Polo: Charlotte Olympia limited-edition capsule collection

Charlotte Olympia’s Lovely Bubbly collection for Veuve Clicquot Gold Cup Polo 2013 Luxury shoe designer Charlotte Olympia unveiled a limited-edition capsule collection to help celebrate the Veuve Clicquot Gold Cup Polo charity tournament. Charlotte Olympia’s models of the Lovely Bubbly collection adopted Veuve Clicquot references, including champagne bubbles, cork and bright Clicquot orange-yellow on minaudière bags and pumps. … Read more

2013 Style Awards honorees announced

10th Annual Style Awards Will Kick Off Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week in New York on September 4, 2013.  The worlds of fashion and entertainment merge at the 2013 Style Awards. The event will be celebrating and recognizing the artistic accomplishments of the community’s top designers, athletes, costume designers, stylists, models, photographers, makeup artists, hair stylists and … Read more