In the sun-drenched hills of Umbria, within the restored stone walls of a 13th-century hamlet called Solomeo, a quiet revolution is being woven. It isn’t just about the world’s finest 14.5-micron cashmere or the perfect shade of Solomeo grey; it is about a concept that has become the ultimate calling card for the global elite: … Read more
The world of high-end e-commerce just got a major makeover, and the trend of the season is undeniably compassion. In a move that has sent ripples through the luxury digital space, Etsy has officially announced a total ban on animal fur, effective August 2026. The platform—long a treasure trove for unique and vintage finds—is closing … Read more
Lotus and the Art of the Unfinished In the high-octane theater of Milan Design Week, where brands usually scramble to present a polished, static finality, Lotus is choosing to perform a high-speed autopsy of its own soul. Returning to the FuoriSaloni 2026, the Hethel-based marque presents IN PROGRESS—an exhibition at the Haus of Automotive on … Read more
Gucci’s Creative Director Demna Gvasalia steps away from the runway — and into a cloister. His first exhibition for Gucci might just be the cultural moment of the season. There are design week announcements, and then there are announcements that make you stop scrolling. Gucci’s reveal of “Gucci Memoria” — an immersive exhibition opening at … Read more
Dutch provocateur Duran Lantink has made his debut as creative director of Jean Paul Gaultier with a Spring/Summer 2026 collection titled “JUNIOR” — and fashion just exhaled, slowly, through a structured bustier. Staged in the basement of the Musée du Quai Branly in Paris, the show channelled the late 1980s Amsterdam club scene, linebacker shoulders, … Read more
The Great British Comeback Starts Here. Mulberry is back — and this time, it means business. With a chart-topping festive quarter, wholesale orders surging, and a bombshell creative appointment that has all of London talking, this storied Somerset house is rewriting its second act with extraordinary confidence. Kane & Able: How Christopher Kane Is Handing … Read more