French pop star and style icon Françoise Hardy has died at the age of 80, her son Thomas Dutronc announced on Instagram. “Mom is gone,” wrote Dutronc under a photo of himself as a baby cradled by Hardy. Sympathies poured in on social networks. “How do I say goodbye? The eternal Françoise Hardy, legend of … Read more
Do we ever get over our teenage obsessions? Rabanne creative director Julien Dossena still remembers when he first discovered old issues of British magazines like The Face and Dazed & Confused from the early ‘90s. It was in his mid-teens, around the time he started going to raves, and one passion fed into another. Fast-forward … Read more
PARIS — With the Cannes Film Festival in full swing, Paco Rabanne is celebrating summer with the launch of a capsule collection with Net-a-porter inspired by the French Riviera. The line, which launches on Friday, consists of 21 items of ready-to-wear and seven accessories spanning from day to evening, with looks ranging from nautical knitwear … Read more
The viral mob wife aesthetic, which takes its cues from the ostentatious style of fictional mafia characters in television and film, is fueling a demand for furry textures, and designers and retailers have taken note. “You couldn’t escape the importance of texture,” this season, said Linda Fargo, director of women’s fashion at Bergdorf Goodman, highlighting … Read more
Why We Love It: Those who are in the know when it comes to colognes can’t stop raving about Creed’s luxury blends. The most popular pick from the brand is, without a doubt, the Aventus Eau de Parfum. This invigorating scent starts off with a burst of warm ginger, juicy mandarin, and spicy pink pepper … Read more
Rabanne’s recent collaboration with H&M has introduced a new generation to the work of the Space Age designer who died last year at the age of 88. “People who are 18 or 20, or even teenagers in fact, are discovering the brand and making videos on TikTok explaining who was Paco Rabanne,” marveled Julien Dossena, … Read more
No matter the depths of our love for our fathers, coming up with the best gifts for dads isn’t typically the easiest task. Is it just us or do they seem to already have everything they want? Some go even as far as to insist they don’t need a single solitary Christmas gift. But where’s … Read more
