The tailored blazer is of a venerable age, travelling through time as an enduring classic. For the non-discerning it is just a well-crafted jacket with soft tailoring and light durable fabrics. The incredibly versatile piece of clothing gives fashion connoisseurs options that a suit cannot. The almost two centenary suit-type jacket is still reflecting its … Read more
The Wrist Dispatch: Watches & Wonders 2026-LVMH-Richemont-The Independents-The Reckoning There is a peculiar ritual that plays out in April in Geneva at Watches & Wonders 2026. Men in navy blazers and women in silk scarves gather under the vaulted glass of Palexpo to collectively agree that mechanical watchmaking is, once again, having its greatest moment. … Read more
If your social media feels like a high-fashion fever dream this week, you aren’t imagining it. In a rare “alignment of the stars,” three of the world’s most influential beauty labels—Kérastase, M·A·C, and Vichy—all dropped their new Global Brand Ambassadors within days of each other. While it might look like a coincidence, in the 20-plus … Read more
In the world of high fashion, a store opening is rarely just about square footage. But when Celine secures the most coveted corner in Milan—the intersection of Via Montenapoleone and Via Sant’Andrea—it’s a signal that the brand isn’t just participating in the luxury market; it’s aiming to lead it. Spanning 600 square meters over two … Read more
Paris in the heart of summer is a city of gilded whispers. The air, heavy with the scent of linden trees and the echo of couture shows, holds secrets of a new era. This past month, from the quiet corridors of the Hôtel particulier to the bustling ateliers, the narrative of French luxury has been … Read more
When Sarah Burton was announced as Givenchy’s Artistic Director in September 2024, the fashion world collectively held its breath. Could the designer who defined an era at Alexander McQueen bring the same magic to Givenchy? Fast forward to Fall/Winter 2025, and Burton has finally unveiled her vision for the iconic house, choosing its historic Avenue … Read more