In February this year, Vogue Talents, in collaboration with African Fashion Foundation (AFF) and with the support of IFFAC launched Scouting for Africa 2020 project to support and promote African designers living on the continent and elsewhere. After reviewing numerous applications, two winners h…
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Amazon Luxury Stores Goes Live!
After weeks of speculation and expert advice on the advantages of going with Amazon if the rumours of a new luxury store prove to be true, the e-commerce giant has finally responded by announcing the launch of ‘Luxury Stores,’ a new arm that caters to luxury and premium goods lovers. The first sh…
Prada and Adidas Reveal Second Drop on the Superstar Sneaker Collection
“The clothes are simple, but with the concept of simplicity as an antidote to useless complication.” That was Miuccia Prada riffing on her pared-down menswear collection for spring 2021, but the idea resonates with her new Adidas collaboration. Following the first release of an all-white Prada Su…
Louis Vuitton’s Debuts The Sale Of Its FW20 Menswear With A Heaven On Earth Campaign
French fashion house, Louis Vuitton, has released the campaign for its Fall/Winter 2020 collection, and it is a dreamlike mix of blue skies, white clouds and edgy fashion. Dubbed ‘Heaven on Earth,’ this new campaign sees menswear Artistic Director, Virgil Abloh tapping into an imaginative alterna…
Trend Alert! Luxury Brands Abandon a Risk-Averse Mindset
To say that the luxury market is going through a tough time may be an understatement. The last couple of weeks saw a slew of negative sales results from all major brands and groups, proving that no one is immune from the effects of a global pandemic. Richemont posted a 47% fall to €1.99bn for the…
Eye Surgeon Creates Eyelash Range with No Need for Adhesive
Are you female and long eyelashes-loving but have to contend with red, watery, itchy eyes after a session of false lashes? Have you secretly sworn but continue to renege on your personal promise never to go near another box of lashes, no matter who is promising to be the best expert for the job o…
Carolina Herrera Resort 2021 Collection is Chic and Carefree
Carolina Herrera’s Resort 2021 collection is out, and it is everything! Designed by Wes Gordon, modelled by Achenrin Medit and photographed by Josh Olins, the collection is playful and airy, inviting customers to dream of the outdoors and of better tomorrows. “I didn’t want to get so caught…
ASPIRE Pick of the Week: Dior Teams Up with Ghanaian Amoako Boafo For SS21 Collection
Creative director for Dior Men, Kim Jones has shown a flair for art world collaborations, teaming up with the likes of Raymond Pettibon, KAWS, Hajime Sorayama and Daniel Arsham to enrich his streetwear-meets-Savile Row collections and shows. Now, he has added a new name to his list of collaborati…
Cartier’s New High Jewelry Collection is Influenced by Nature
There’s only one brand that can outdo Cartier’s fabulous designs- Cartier itself. Surpassing its previous impressive high jewellery collections is Cartier’s latest nature-inspired [Sur]naturel collection. The collection has got it all- wilderness, fantasy, colours, and elements of nature. Intertw…