L2 DIGITAL IQ INDEX : European Niche Fashion

L2’s inaugural study of European fashion brands reveals that the digital competence of the continent’s niche fashion brands lags that of their larger, more established global fashion peers. The ranking measures the digital aptitude of 46 European niche fashion brands with annual turnover between €25 million and €250 million. Brands were measured on 350 data … Read more

Mix & Match: 25 men’s outfits for fall – winter 2011 2012

Warm looks for a modern day dandy As the cold weather begins to creep in everybody is dreaming of spending more time relaxing somewhere warm.  Fortunately the latest menswear collections had more than a hint of the modern day dandy to them to make sure that, even whilst being out of the cold, there’s no … Read more

Hermes: The purchasing power of luxury consumers had not changed yet

Hermes says buying power of luxury clients unchanged French luxury goods maker Hermes sees no sign yet of affluent buyers tightening their purse strings in spite of a somber global economic outlook, the head of the brand said at Paris Fashion Week. The luxury goods industry continues to grow at a solid pace thanks to … Read more

Best perfumes of the season 2011

Best perfumes of the season 2011 – 18 new fragrances A tonique autumn scent is in the air. The smell of winter will be seductive, full of flowers and oriental spices. Here is a list of 18 new best fragrances of the season:   1. Belle D’Opium Yves Saint Laurent An updated version of YSL’s … Read more

Latest luxury stores launched – Gucci, Salvatore Ferragamo, Hublot, Vera Wang

Gucci, Salvatore Ferragamo, Hublot, Vera Wang are just some of the luxury brands of the recent tour of luxury stores launched worldwide and spread with amazing rapidity. Luxury brands have enjoyed optimistic sale reports in the first part of this year, hoping to sustainable return. Pop-up stores opening during summer have become a tradition for … Read more

Little Black Dress – Luxury Designers Variations on theme

Now, as in 1920, the tiny “Little Black Dress” can stir the atmosphere in any season. The most long-lasting piece of feminine wardrobe is also the fastest way to get a look that incite, breathing elegance. Choose a classic and timeless style to wear it a long period of time. With a perfectly poured little … Read more