Christian Louboutin has recently launched his new signature tote for 2020: the Cabaraparis. A classic take on the essence and everyday life of the French capital, the luxe bag pays a tribute to the designer’s hometown and carries forward the Parisian legacy of art, culture, and solidarity. The lu…
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Trend Alert! These 3 Luxury Brands Are Winning at the Pivot Game
Like every other industry, the luxury profession has been hit heavily by the Coronavirus. But, just like other brands, luxury businesses have quickly realised that exploring new alternatives is the quickest path to survival now and even post-COVID-19. Q1 reports are out, and the results show a si…
Paris Fashion Week Tries an All Digital Alternative
Change, they say, is constant, and as the world of haute couture fashion has quickly come to realize, it can hit you when you least expect and in ways you least imagine. For the first time ever since its launch in 1973, the Paris Fashion Week is going fully digital. Speaking on the event kicking …
The Fashion Industry’s Diversity, Inclusion and Cultural Sensitivity Dilemma
In light of a tsunami of accusations and the incessant backlash from consumers and society at large, the fashion industry is faced with innumerable problems – freedom of expression in spite of diversity, mental health and cultural sensitivity. As technology progress, so do generations. The Age of…
Gucci, Forever 21 End Battle of the Stripes
Gucci and Forever 21 are settling their differences over stripes. The American fast fashion giant and the Italian design house appear to have managed to settle the trademark lawsuit that Forever 21 filed against Gucci in June 2017, claiming that Gucci had repeatedly threatened to sue Forever 21 f…
Fashionable Florals Stay Winning
Dark, fashionable florals are like red wine. There is depth, complex layers, and in the end something so sweet and romantic about the moody elements presented. In fashion, the love affair with dark, moody florals abounds. From floral crowns, to sweet-smelling bouquets, dark floral imagery is bein…
Trend Alert! Perfume Is Helping Luxury Brands Infiltrate The Beauty Industry
It’s no secret that fashion and fragrance have a natural attraction toward each other. Building a successful business in the realm of fashion often means expanding your horizon beyond a single entity. Valentino and L’Oreal recently announced their plans to launch a new beauty and fragrance line t…
PRADA Takes Over Galeries Lafayette Skybridge
From July 31st to August 20th in Galeries Lafayette, Paris’s iconic department store, Prada presents special window displays and two pop-ups, featuring women’s bags and accessories and a selection of men’s accessories and ready-to-wear collections. The Prada “takeover” is completed by…
Spotlight on Yinka Ilori
On the surface Yinka Ilori is a product designer who creates beautiful furniture. Yet due to the uniqueness of his aesthetic he really is an artist. Upon examination of his designs he draws on his Nigerian and Yoruba heritage and sets his ancestry in a modern context. His designs are pure luxury …