Monica Fuentes 
The day of the 96th Academy Awards has finally arrived and we feel like this one will go down in history. Whether you’re a movie lover or just here for the fashion, the red carpet is something worth taking a look at. With this event being the pinnacle of red carpet season, designers and celebrities … Read more
Prada is embarking on a 1 billion euro investment plan over the next five years to revamp its retail strategy and meet the changing preferences of high-end consumers. The Hong Kong-listed Italian luxury group, led by Chairman Patrizio Bertelli, is aiming to offer immersive shopping experiences by integrating various elements of its brand, including fashion, … Read more
After months of negotiations and a three-day strike, academic student workers at The New School have reached a tentative agreement with the university for a successor contract. Pending ratification, the deal would give the university’s academic student workers, who are members of the ACT-UAW Local 7902, across-the-board raises ranging between 24 percent and 31 percent, … Read more
There are a lot of benefits to the job we do. We get early previews to new collections and see the runways up-close: deciphering next or this season’s biggest trends is all in a day’s work. But one of the side effects is being surrounded by incredibly chic women and having a direct line to … Read more
A new US bill is hoping to encourage an increase in circular fashion production in a bid to revive North America’s local supply chain while countering that of China’s. The Americas Trade and Investment Act (or the Americas Act) was introduced by US senators Bill Cassidy and Michael Bennet, as well as US representatives Maria … Read more
The phrase “white women aesthetic” recently emerged as a buzzword on the Xiaohongshu social media platform, accompanied by the slogan – “Question white women, understand white women, become white women” which is gaining currency online. The lifestyle switch is characterised by Lululemon yoga pants, Stanley thermos and “white people’s food” which is considered to be … Read more
Is anyone else bored of seeing the same old nail trends? As much as I love a chic, milky mani and a “glazed donut” nail, this spring I’m ready to say goodbye to my go-to designs and try something new for the season ahead. After spending the last few weeks analysing what nail trends we … Read more
Italian fashion house Dolce&Gabbana has announced the early renewal of their eyewear licensing agreement with eyewear manufacturer EssilorLuxottica. The new licensing renewal will see EssilorLuxottica continuing to develop, produce and distribute worldwide prescription frames and sunglasses under the Dolce&Gabbana brand. The existing agreement, which took effect on January 1, 2020, and was scheduled to expire … Read more
“Paris never looked more beautiful as it’s getting ready for the Olympics,” he says. Last month, he also travelled to show his wares at Pitti Immagine Uomo in Florence and is now in Shanghai for Pre-Fall. Ian Hylton relocated to China in 2005. Photo: Ian Hylton With 30 years of experience, Hylton is well used … Read more
Spring is in the air and as much as I’m excited for longer evenings and a warm breeze, my real elation is rooted in the fact that it’s finally my shoe collections time to shine. Having had to resort to thick-soled black boots to get me across the puddle adorned streets of London, the new … Read more
