If you’ve ever wondered who shot the images of some of the iconic celebrities that made rock and roll what it is today, turns out you might’ve stumbled across one of Mick Rock’s images.    Known as the ‘man who shot the 70s,’ the renown photographer, is releasing a series of unedited images of rock n roll royalty, in order to support...

If you’ve ever wandered across the streets of one of the major fashion capitals during fashion weeks and come across a beautifully stylish woman wearing Commes Des Garçons, turns out you might’ve stumbled into Michelle Elie.    The Haitian yet formerly New York-based designer, stylist and former model, is indeed considered to be one of the most...

How can a brand engage with their community whilst increasing and reimagining its digital presence in response to the current health emergency?   Fashion brands certainly seem to be leading the way in this regard. We’ve made a list of the latest exciting and stimulating digital initiatives you should check...

From reading to baking and exercising, everyone is trying their hardest to stay motivated and active. But this doesn’t mean we shouldn’t put relaxing on the list of things to do during our self-isolation period. In fact, we should always allow ourselves to feel lazy and relaxed – it’s impossible to be productive all the time. Often, listening to...

Another high-profile event falls victim of Covid-19. The Met Gala, the most important first Monday in May in the fashion calendar, has been cancelled. The Gala was previously cancelled only once, in the wake of the 9/11 attacks on the Twin Towers. Epitome of a modern star-studded fundraiser (all guests personally approved by Anna Wintour, chairwoman of the Costume Institute since 1995), the...

Fashion Month may be over, but the search for the next big talent never really stops.While all of the major fashion cities in Europe and abroad have their very own talent scout - Milan with Sara Maino and London with Fashion East’s Lulu Kennedy - Hong Kong has finally found its champion, Edith Law, the founder and chairwoman of Fashion Future Farm.Born and raised in a family with a background...

As the search for Glenda Bailey's successor as Editor in Chief of Harper's Bazaar continues slowly and without success, is this a further confirmation that the 'commercial' print industry is losing traction and the importance it once held before?Commercially printed magazines have been struggling to survive for a while now, as demonstrated by the many industry professionals choosing to go...

An exhibition of artist Derrick Adams’ multilayered collages and sculptural works, which were created in response to the late fashion designer Patrick Kelly’s work, recently opened at the SCAD FASH Museum of Fashion + Film in Atlanta, Georgia. Debuted during Black History Month, the exhibit is part of Savannah College of Art and Design’s deFINE ART 2020 program, an annual series of commissions,...

In the 1930s, women used to assist to ballets wearing sylph-like evening clothes, following a significant trend: in fact, couturiers both in Europe and in the United States were fascinated by dance, inspired by Sergei Diaghilev’s Ballets Russes and to work made by the aesthete Lincoln Kirstein and Russian choreographer George Balanchine to establish ballet in America. This was a trend that...

Air kissing hasn’t been more appropriate at this season’s shows. The impact of the COVID2019 has been very well documented in the past weeks. During Paris Fashion Week, the global stocks tumbled as it did in 2008, creating a level of uncertainty that was not on records since 9/11 terrorist attacks in New York.    The broader fashion industry has...

In the 80s and 90s, the Italian music scene birthed a punk rock band called "CCCP - Fedeli alla linea", which, at that time was considered to be amongst the most influentials of the scenario. The band came from the "left-winged" Italian region Emilia Romagna, famous for their joyful and rebel-like attitude. To be precise, they were from Emilia, the...

“Fashion has become the most popular and representative artistic medium of the 21st century,” fashion curator Maria Luisa Frisa stated boldly, during the press conference introducing Museo Poldi Pezzoli’s latest exhibition on Italian fashion.Yet, if fashion is the most popular and representative medium of our time, how can we give garments the right amount of importance for them to carry a...

Backed by parent company Farfetch, New Guards Group began the new decade with a shopping spree. First by acquiring a majority stake in Japanese brand AMBUSH, swiftly followed by the intellectual and trademark property of American cult label Opening Ceremony. The two new acquisitions are just the latest to an already existing portfolio of 8 luxury-streetwear brands (like Heron Preston, Palm...

It has been less than a week since the UK exited the European Union. However, the rocky relationship between the two started nearly half a century ago. In 1973, the United Kingdom made it into the ECC (European Economic Community) but, only a few years later, the nation held a referendum with the question: “Do you think the UK should stay in the European Community (Common Market)?”At the time,...

America’s luxury fashion retailer Macy’s is reportedly about to open a new retail concept store in Southlake Texas, which has been ranked as one of the wealthiest cities in the United States. As consumers’ behaviours are changing, Macy’s immersive shopping experience aims at celebrating discovery, community and convenience by offering distinctive products curated with an editorial approach....