The cherished guitars owned by the gods of rock

Six-stringed works of art belonging to Les Paul, Eric Clapton, Keith Richards, Jimmy Page, Lou Reed, Carlos Santana, Bruce Springsteen, Nancy Wilson, Bonnie Raitt, Rick Nielsen, Slash, Billy Gibbons, Ace Frehley and others were incorporated into a new art book called 108 Rock Star Guitars (published by Glitterati Incorporated). Photographer/author Lisa S. Johnson imagined a … Read more

From the splendours of the East – Yves Saint Laurent Oriental

Noses Alberto Morillas, Julie Massé and Dominique Ropion for Yves Saint Laurent Oriental The Orient-inspired and Arab-styled fragrance trend was translated by Yves Saint Laurent into a new trio collection of perfumes based on rose, leather, white flowers, the irreplaceable oud wood, violet leaves and pink pepper. Celebrating the mysteries and refinement of a land … Read more

Fendi landed in Brazil’s booming commercial capital

Fendi unveiled first boutique in Brazil in the city of São Paulo. Fendi unveiled its first boutique in Brazil. Baguettemania hit Sao Paulo for the grand opening of the 3,800-square- foot Fendi flagship store at Cidade Jardim Mall, “to extend the celebration of its 15th anniversary that Baguette bag has travelled from Rome to Paris, … Read more

Jason Wu taking charge of Hugo Boss’ womenswear

Jason Wu appointed artistic director for womenswear at Hugo Boss Taiwanese-Canadian designer Jason Wu will take over design duties at German luxury fashion and style house Hugo Boss. The artistic director for womenswear position was created specially for Jason Wu, who will take care of all the women’s ready-to-wear, shoes and accessories collections, demonstrating Wu’s … Read more

Mulberry and Emma Hill’s paths separated

Mulberry says goodbye to creative director Emma Hill After enjoying a glittering career at London-based luxury group Mulberry, creative director Emma Hill, a widely acclaimed designer, is set to depart the fashion company founded in England in 1971, known internationally for its leather goods, in particular women’s handbags. A successor was not announced yet by Mulberry … Read more

Berluti reopened the London flagship store

Step-by-step Berluti Maison expands globally. After the enrollment of Jeremy Irons and Pierre Casiraghi as Ambassadors, the manufacturer and retailer of luxury men’s shoes and fashion has landed again in London. The luxury label has unveiled a new three floors London home for its ready-to-wear, menswear, accessories and shoe collections. Designed by French-born designer Gwenaël … Read more