There are hotel suites that impress, and there are hotel suites that say something. The Haute Couture Suite by Isabelle Huppert, on the sixth floor of the Mandarin Oriental Lutetia in Paris, belongs firmly to the second category — and with its latest additions, it has grown considerably more articulate. This is not a suite … Read more
Seventy-three years of family stewardship have ended in a single transaction. Now, with institutional capital in control and a new creative voice at the helm, the question isn’t whether Missoni can survive — it’s whether it can truly live again. After the Zigzag: Missoni Without the Family The house of Missoni was built on a … 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
In the high-stakes world of premium fashion, we often talk about “investment pieces” and “timeless silhouettes.” Yet, the reality inside our dressing rooms tells a different story. Vestiaire Collective — the global leader in curated pre-loved luxury and a pioneer in the circular fashion economy—has just released a provocative study that challenges why we feel … Read more
Kohler Co. is doubling down on the idea that the bathroom is no longer a purely functional corner of the home but the emotional center of modern self-care. With two new launches—Reveal by KOHLER, a premium bath and shower remodeling service, and the PureWash E860 Dual-Wand Bidet Toilet Seat, designed specifically with women’s health in … Read more
Jonathan Anderson’s first Dior haute couture outing for Spring–Summer 2026 landed in Paris like a very serious fashion thesis disguised as an ultra-lush garden party. Under a ceiling thick with moss and cyclamens at the Musée Rodin, he essentially said: “Yes, this is couture, but it’s also my cabinet of curiosities—come snoop.” The collection was … Read more