When haute eyewear meets Silicon Valley’s brightest minds, the result is something between a design revelation and a tech daydream. At least, that’s what Kering Eyewear and Google are betting on with their newly announced partnership to develop AI-powered smart glasses using Android XR. It’s a match made not in heaven, perhaps, but in an … Read more
Let’s be honest—Assouline has never been just about books. They’ve been about book moments. Those oversized tomes, immaculately printed and spine-tinglingly tactile, were always meant to do more than inform—they were meant to inhabit. Your coffee table. Your private jet. Your impossibly chic Parisian study. Now, Assouline is doubling down on that fantasy, launching The … Read more
In a city where boldness blooms on every corner, Yves Saint Laurent Beauty has chosen a fitting stage to unveil its latest expression of audacity: The Art of Flowers, a lavish, multi-sensorial takeover of the 50th Annual Macy’s Flower Show® at Herald Square. From April 27 to May 18, visitors are invited to lose themselves … Read more
Tariffs have long been a tool of economic policy, used to regulate trade, protect domestic industries, and at times, retaliate in geopolitical disputes. However, their impact on the luxury industry—a sector that thrives on cross-border commerce, global brand prestige, and exclusivity—can be particularly pronounced. From high fashion to luxury automobiles, fine wines to five-star hospitality, … Read more
It seems like the winds of change are blowing fiercely through Gucci, and it’s not just the brand’s ever-evolving collections causing a stir. Sabato De Sarno, the minimalist designer who took the helm as Gucci’s Creative Director in 2023, is out after less than two years in the job. This unexpected departure has left the … Read more
In the enchanted world of haute couture, where dreams take form in silk, lace, and embroidery, Maria Grazia Chiuri has once again cast her spell. The Dior Haute Couture Spring-Summer 2025 collection is a mesmerizing interplay between past and present, an artistic reverie brought to life with the help of visionary artist Rithika Merchant. Against … Read more