The Met Gala is known as one of the most prominent, criticised and publicised events in the public calendar. However, it hasn’t always had the level of notoriety that it has today. The first Met Gala occurred in 1948 and was organised by fashion publicist Eleanor Lambert. The event aimed to raise money for the …
As Gucci celebrates its 100 anniversary, Gucci Flora Gorgeous Gardenia fragrance has had a revamp. Now, in Eau de parfum for a more concentrated scent than the original, the happy floral fragrance is built around “a modern reinterpretation of the gorgeous” Gardenia flower. “Fragrances are explorations and flowers, in particular, represent a world of infinite …
The original Big Bang Sang Bleu, released in 2016, was born out of the collaboration between Hublot and Swiss tattoo artist Maxime Buchi. Named after his studio, the Big Bang Sang Bleu featured a highly geometrical design with Buchi’s signature style. Unlike most other Big Bang timepieces, the Sang Bleu was generally applauded by the …
When Hermès debuted the Twilly scarf in the 1930s, it quickly became a chic alternative to the classic versions the brand is known for. Women would wear these long, narrow silk scarves with a different attitude—casually worn as a bracelet, tied onto a handbag, or worn as a ribbon in their hair. “There are girls …
Frank Ocean is best known as American singer, songwriter, producer and rapper. He is one of the most influential musicians in the world. Ocean was born on the 28th of October 1987 in California, though his family soon moved to New Orleans. He was introduced to music through his mother and would visit jazz bars. …
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On 1 May 2021, venerated French fragrance house Maison Francis Kurkdjian is releasing three new scents. The new Cologne forte collection is a continuation of Kurkdjian’s Aqua Universalis catalogue, a range of light and breezy scents that offer a modern reinterpretation of traditional cologne. ‘I wished to reconnect with the tradition of the Eau de …
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The world’s top luxury fashion companies are joining the latest digital innovation and are producing non-fungible tokens (NFTs). What is an NFT? Put simply, NFTs are unique digital assets, like drawings, music, in-game items and videos. Creators and collectors are describing them as the digital version of fine art. The owner of the NFT has …
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Fenty has officially released their first fragrance, a unisex scent that’s appropriately named ‘Fenty Parfum’ in a first for the much-loved beauty brand. Of course, while this isn’t Rihanna’s first perfume, this launch, in particular, is a first from Fenty Beauty in the perfume department, and it has rightfully sent the industry into a frenzy. …
Two hundred years ago, French luxury icon Louis Vuitton was born. To celebrate, the house has unveiled a new collection of high jewellery inspired by the formidable founder and his impact on the industry at large. The 90-piece collection is the brainchild of Louis Vuitton’s artistic director for jewellery and watches, Francesca Amfitheatrof. The 53-year-old …
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