Chanel’s Lagerfeld in love letter to France, written in Parisian cafe

Designer’s brasserie-set show gave us a wearable collection of silk shirts, knee-length skirts and cosy blazers, perfect for a stolen half-hour in a Left Bank cafe

Balmain channels 70s and 80s Saint Laurent in Paris

Key shape in Olivier Rousteing’s autumn/winter collection was high-waisted trousers and nipped-in jackets in colours the late designer would have approved

Hemp on the high street. Eco fibres in fashion

Hemp, Hemp, Hooray! Hemp is becoming a Force for Positive Change. Fashion is just another example of how exceptional this plant really is.     A true wonderplant, the hemp is an example of the genius of nature. During centuries the world was conquered on horseback and wearing hemp clothing. The sails of the greatest … Read more

Secret Helmut Newton for The Cal 2014

“The Cal” 2014: Helmut Newton’s 1986 secret calendar.   Pirelli celebrates its 50th anniversary next year. For 50 years “The Cal” has continued to mark the passing of time with images by the most highly acclaimed photographers of the moment – capturing and interpreting contemporary culture and often setting new trends. For the milestone, Pirelli … Read more

Polo and Fashion.Episode 4 – The Polo Shirt

The polo shirt has become a standard item in almost everyone’s wardrobe, among both men and women. It is almost as ubiquitous as the t-shirt. Used today not only for sports and casual wear, some people combine polo shirts with blazers or sports coats to present their own, special touch. Given its name, what could … Read more

Here it is: Stella McCartney x Gwyneth Paltrow’s goop

On a crazy cold March day, American actress, singer, writer and owner of the lifestyle publication Goop, Gwyneth Paltrow met British fashion designer Stella McCartney and her team at her London studio where the duo got started designing a special Stella x Goop collection. The Stella McCartney x goop capsule line includes exclusive iconic styles … Read more