French luxury brand Louis Vuitton has today named Nicolas Ghesquière as the new creative director for its women’s collections. The designer, who was formerly creative director at Balenciaga, replaces Marc Jacobs who stepped down from… Louis Vuitton confirms Nicolas Ghesquière as new artistic director
Even though Portugal has had a long-standing history as a manufacturer of textiles, clothing and footwear, very few Portuguese fashion designers have grown to become familiar names in the international sartorial arena. This hasn’t certainly… Lisbon Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2014: Portuguese fashion breaks ties with the past and embraces a diverse modernity
Italian fashion label Versace inaugurated its latest store in Singapore on 17 October 2013. Located in the Paragon Shopping Centre, the 187-square-meter boutique has interiors by English architect Jamie Fobert conceived in consultation with Donatella… Versace unveils new store in Singapore
British singer David Bowie has been voted the best-dressed Briton in history in a recent poll by BBC History Magazine, winning the title with 48.5 per cent of the votes. The public survey included the… David Bowie voted best-dressed British person ever
New York-based fashion designed Alexander Wang has unveiled his first freestanding store in Tokyo on 5 October 2013. Located in the city’s Aoyama district, the new store occupies 345 square meters across three floors that… Alexander Wang unveils new Tokyo store
After catching a glimpse of the fashion shows that have recently taken place in New York, London, Milan and Paris to unveil what women’s wear designers have in mind for Spring/Summer 2014, one thing seems… Happy days are here again: the resurgence of the cocktail dress
London-based fashion designers Catherine Teatum and Rob Jones unveiled the Spring/Summer 2014 women’s wear collection for their label Teatum Jones during London Fashion Week on Sunday, 15 September 2013. A late-summer grey and wet afternoon… Teatum Jones Spring/Summer 2014: an emotionally intelligent celebration of women and motherhood
As the first images of the Isabel Marant for H&M collection started trickling onto the web, comments have ensued regarding the high quality of the designs that are scheduled to hit H&M stores worldwide on… Isabel Marant for H&M;: first images revealed
It is easy to understand why a common reaction to the first few minutes of every House of Holland fashion show would be one that entailed disliking the ensuing collection. The almost hysterical reaction to… House of Holland Spring/Summer 2014
The Fashion and Textile Museum in London is celebrating its 10th anniversary with a major retrospective of the work of British high-society and haute couture label Bellville Sassoon. Curated by Dennis Northdruft, the exhibition ‘The… The Glamour of Bellville Sassoon: an enchanting historical narrative of British haute couture