V&A hoping for another fashion blockbuster with Balenciaga show

Museum aims to capitalise on label’s current buzz with celebration of original designer’s ‘uncompromising creativity’

Chanel haute couture show proposes a new catwalk silhouette

Karl Lagerfeld finds beauty beyond the thin with iconoclastic collection that features ovoid-shaped skirts and padded-out hips

Haute Couture appellation awarded to the Schiaparelli and Julien Fournié Fashion Houses

Schiaparelli luxury fashion maison inducted to fashion’s elite pantheon. The “Commission De Classement Couture Création” of the French “Ministère de l’Industrie”, in its meeting held at the Fédération française de la Couture, awarded the Haute Couture appellation to the Julien Fournié & Schiaparelli Fashion Houses. The two luxury fashion brands joined Chanel, Christian Dior, Franck … Read more

The Precious Chopard Haute Joaillerie collection is as refined as it is spectacular

Delicate and precious, finely wrought and set with luminous gems… Meet the Precious Chopard collection – a lacework of intermingled creativity and emotion. Jewellery watches along with matching necklaces, earrings and rings compose the Precious Chopard collection which is as refined as it is spectacular. Just as Haute Couture utilizes only exceptional fabrics, giving life … Read more

Viktor&Rolf present their first fragrance collection

Viktor&Rolf are, officially, Magic. Viktor&Rolf: Fashion Artists is coming to Melbourne, Australia for the world-premiere exhibition at National Gallery of Victoria, opening on 21 October 2016. The spectacular and avant-garde creations of Dutch fashion designers Viktor & Rolf are on display in Australia for the first time in an exhibition organised by the National Gallery … Read more

Cuir Majesté by Armani Prive enchants the skin of both men and women

The new Armani Privé Cuir Majesté – a new journey to the midst of an oriental night. Hypnotic and warm, with woody, tobacco, and floral traits, Cuir Majesté is a compelling fragrance, which enchants the skin of both men and women. Cuir Majesté is the new Eau de Parfum from Armani/Privé haute couture fragrance collection. … Read more