Prada’s Pasticceria Marchesi now open on one of the most prestigious streets in London

    Soak up the style and flavours of Italy’s fashion capital at the brand new Marchesi 1824 in Mayfair London. Read more about the rise of edible merchandise here. Marchesi 1824 brings its understated Italian elegance and delectable pastries and confectionery to London. Prada-owned Pasticceria Marchesi is one of Milan’s oldest and finest patisseries. … Read more

Ethical luxury: Another global leader in the luxury goods industry is going fur-free

    Consumers are more careful in choosing sustainable products that respect the environment and animals. Prada Group declares itself fur-free starting from next year’s women’s collections. The Prada Group, one of the global leaders in the luxury goods industry, has announced that it will no longer use animal fur in its designs or new … Read more

The joy of short shorts: ‘Nothing screams liberation like a breeze on your thigh’

Why it’s time to get your knees out

Gucci tops the 2019 BrandZ Top 30 Most Valuable Italian Brands ranking

  ‘Brand Italy’ continues to make its mark on the world. Italy is recognised as a world leader in exquisite food, fast cars and elegant fashion. According to research by WPP’s BAV Group, the Italian brands perform exceptionally well in other sectors such as Energy, Oil & Gas and Cruises. ‘Brand Italy’ performs exceptionally well, … Read more

Fashion people eat? The rise of edible merchandise

Next month Prada will open a branch of its Marchesi 1824 bakery in London. And it is not the only fashion house designing its own snacks and eateries

The AW19 takeaway: seven of the best menswear trends from the shows – a photo essay

After one month, three cities and hundreds of shows, the trends for autumn are in. Here is a breakdown of what happened – and what it means for your autumn wardrobe