Ever wondered what connects the Austrian Emperor Franz Joseph, iconic designer Yves Saint Laurent, sports giant Nike, and Saint Hubertus? The answer is Loden! In this article, we will dive into the history of Loden, a sustainable material known as the first performance fabric. Let’s start with the fact that you might not own a
Nestled amidst the snow-dusted peaks and vibrant ski life of Zermatt, Loro Piana has unveiled its first pop-up store. From December 15, 2023, to March 15, 2024, this exclusive destination invites skiing enthusiasts and fashion aficionados alike to experience the epitome of outdoor living during the cooler months. Keep reading this post, where we’re going
One more year has gone by with plenty of fabulous red carpet-gowns and great street-style looks. And, among the stylish women we’ve seen in 2023, a few stood out from the crowd thanks to on-point sartorial choices, becoming style icons and references. So, with no further ado, here are the best-dressed women of 2023. 1-
Fashion Month has finally wrapped up, and it’s time to dish on the juiciest deets from the runway. You know how it is – it takes a hot minute to digest all those shows, thousands of pics, and an avalanche of ideas that the SS24 collections brought to the table. Fashion, it’s a wild ride,
Notorious is totally in Christmas and End of the Year holidays mode. That means family first! Kids, uncles, and aunts are snagging all our love and time right now. But hey, that doesn’t mean we’re ghosting our fab reader community during the festive season. Let’s face it – you, our dear readers, are practically fam
Oh, Carolyn Bessette Kennedy! Her name alone conjures images of sleek, minimalist elegance, a beacon of style from the nineties that continues to echo through the fashion corridors today. Imagine this: a world where Khaite, Bottega Veneta, and The Row are tipping their hats to Carolyn’s effortless panache. And now, the allure of Carolyn Bessette
Copenhagen Fashion Week is a right cracker, buzzing with energy, much like Danish lasses and their uber-cool Instagrams. Nowadays, it seems the fashion world’s split down the middle: on one side, the French girl style; on the other, the Scandi girl style. Well, since a picture’s worth a thousand words, let’s have a butcher’s at
The first thing you have to consider is that all (all, no euphemism) shops are clogged to the brim with sequined dresses, skirts, trousers, suits and shoes. We’re totally not anti-sequin – actually, we’re pretty smitten with the glitzy glam and the way it jazzes things up. But let’s be real, the world’s practically drowning
The King-of-Cool Steve McQueen, President John F. Kennedy, Elvis Presley, Robert Pattinson, Captain America‘s Chris Evans and most stylish men all have one thing in common: The fisherman sweater. Also known as an Aran sweater, the hand-stitched pullover is famous for its intricate patterns. Did you know that behind the stitches of your fisherman sweater,
Is it already Christmas? Has the calendar played a trick on us this year, shifting Christ’s birth to November? I must confess, traditionally, I’ve been one to leave my Christmas shopping to the last gasp. I mean, on the 23rd of December, you’d find me dashing about for those final treasures. Yet, this year heralds
The Outfit Cost Challenge is the latest buzz in the fashion world on TikTok. Kicked off by two savvy editors from Eliza.co.uk, this trend involves donning what appears to be identical outfits and asking Joe Public which one they reckon is the pricey number. To get a handle on the buzz, the hashtag #OutfitCostChallenge has
In the high-stakes poker game of luxury fashion, Louis Vuitton has upped the ante with its latest handbag, the Millionaire Speedy. Costing a mere trifle of one million dollars, it’s the perfect accessory for those who feel their current handbags are embarrassingly affordable. This bag doesn’t just scream luxury; it practically hires a skywriter to
Notorious is hot on the heels of the trends you absolutely need in your wardrobe for AW23-24. Sure, we’ve already chatted about the game-changing colours and shoes. But that’s just the tip of the iceberg. We’ve also sifted through the cream of the crop from fashion weeks in London, Milan, and Paris. But, drumroll please,
Kim Kardashian has just launched a nipple bra! It’s a bra with a built-in nipple from her brand Skims, to add an extra somethin’-somethin’ to any tight shirt. My first reaction was to laugh. After all, what else to expect from the Kardashians but the ridiculing of femininity? Kim Kardashian’s body is a statement of
As we start in AW23-24, that familiar urge to refresh our wardrobes with new collection pieces kicks in. And what’s at the top of our list? Designer handbags, naturally. We’ve all coveted that new Prada model strutting its stuff during fashion week street style showcases. But let’s be real – splurging thousands of Euros on
If you’ve been paying attention to social media and mainstream news outlets, you’ve likely heard of the new term “Quiet Luxury” taking the fashion world by storm. In fact, Quiet Luxury is a new name for a concept you already know quite well. It’s the glamorous cousin of minimalism. Keep reading because this article will
This winter, it’s all about being savvy with our sartorial choices to update our wardrobe intelligently. And guess what’s topping the must-have list? Yep, the grey pullover. From V-necks to turtlenecks, this cosy piece has been strutting its stuff on nearly every AW23-24 runway. If you’re aiming for that timeless, chic vibe, the grey pullover
Ah, Instagram—the global digital runway where a single post can ignite a fashion wildfire. Did you see the Zara golden jacket that is nearly breaking the ‘gram? It is flashier than Elton John’s sunglasses and nearly as in-demand as front-row seats at a Chanel show. But rightly so, the jacket is very beautiful, made of
This is our job: to save you from searching for trends on Instagram and TikTok. Every day, someone from our team is on the hunt for trends. And this week, an Autumn skirt has persistently appeared in our feed. All the cool girls and fashionistas, post-Fashion Month, are wearing this pleated skirt. Is it worth
In 2023, Bulgari’s iconic Serpenti collection marked its 75th anniversary. This emblem, representing infinite metamorphoses, has been a testament to determination, strength, and transformation. Over the decades, it has profoundly influenced both Bulgari’s history and the broader realm of jewellery. From Watches to High Jewelry: The Serpenti’s Evolution The journey of the Serpenti began in
In the video above, we tell you the history of the Wellington boots. Where the name comes from, when and how it became fashionable. The Wellington boots, or just Welly, have been an enduring fashion icon for quite a while. It became a must-have shoe for the countryside, on walks and hunts. The late Queen Elizabeth
Ah, the luxurious world of natural yarns—Cashmere, Mohair, Shetland and Merino. These aren’t just buzzwords for the fashion elite anymore; they’ve gone mainstream. Just a few years back, these sumptuous fibres were the exclusive domain of high-end brands, coveted by those willing to splurge for unparalleled quality. But here’s the kicker: even your go-to high-street
The onset of a new season is always a vibe, but let’s be real, fall is the ultimate fashion playground. The air chills just enough for layering, and suddenly, makeup doesn’t melt off your face. But what’s the cherry on top? Stumbling upon an &Other Stories Flash Sale in early October. We’re talking over 40%