Shopping is the main attraction for many in SoHo, where stores like Khaite, Zara, Chanel, H&M, Adidas and Tiffany & Co. abound. But all of those spenders have to eat too. The latest addition to the downtown neighborhood is Bar Mercer at 25 West Houston Street near the corner of Mercer Street. The name is … Read more
LONDON — The King’s Gallery at Buckingham Palace will mount an exhibition from April 11 until Nov. 23 that will dissect the glamorous lives of two British royal couples: King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra, and King George V and Queen Mary. “The Edwardians: Age of Elegance” will feature more than 300 items, half of … Read more
Perfect Moment Ltd., the high-performance, luxury skiwear and lifestyle brand, is teaming with Goldener Hirsch, Auberge Resorts Collection, a mid-mountain resort in the heart of Deer Valley, Utah. Together they are creating a winter experience taking over Goldener Hirsch’s seasonal Après Chalet. The collaboration launches Monday and will run throughout the upcoming ski season. The … Read more
MILAN — The ski season has officially begun and so has the rush of luxury and fashion brands flocking to the mountains to reach wealthy customers during their winter getaways. Quiet luxury stalwart Loro Piana has opened its first pop-up in Kitzbühel, the tony destination nestled in the snow-dotted Austrian Alps, leveraged as an opportunity … Read more
LONDON — American photographer Nan Goldin is a deep thinker and extremely selective about what she puts her name to. This fall she shot Gucci’s “We Will Always Have London” campaign featuring Debbie Harry and Kelsey Lu that scooped up a special recognition at the Fashion Awards on Monday night and now she’s putting six … Read more
ROME — It’s about time that Italy had its own fashion museum. More than 480 guests attended the yearly fundraising MAXXI Gala and the unveiling of the “Memorabile.Ipermoda” exhibition at the contemporary art museum in Rome on Monday evening, which drew praise for curator Maria Luisa Frisa and the impressive designs on display, but which … Read more
A SECOND HOME: It seems as though London has become a second home for Gucci. The Italian luxury brand is supporting Tate Modern’s “Electric Dreams: Art and Technology Before the Internet” exhibition, which runs from Nov. 28 to June 1. The showcase traces technology from the ‘50s until the dawn of the internet age and … Read more
LONDON — Club Ciné, the by-invitation-only film club founded by casting director Tom Macklin, is expanding its reach and is launching an editorial arm by turning its Instagram page @clubcine.ig into a magazine format filled with articles and interviews with actors, directors and costume designers. The platform will also introduce a Substack newsletter in early … Read more
DUBAI BOUND: Missoni has unveiled its new Missoni Resort Club outpost in collaboration with the award-winning beachfront destination Drift Beach Dubai. Drawing inspiration from the brand’s signature graphic patterns, the beach club located within the luxe One&Only Royal Mirage resort has been customized with fabrics and decor rendered in a color palette of deep blue, ocean turquoise and vibrant emerald … Read more
LONDON — Brat summer is over — here comes goth fall. A goth revival is taking place with the release of “Beetlejuice Beetlejuice,” “The World of Tim Burton” at the Design Museum, and a lineup of dark runway looks at the spring 2025 shows. British writer Tish Weinstock, a tall, waiflike woman with Morticia Addams-esque … Read more
