While we miss the magic and vibe of physical NYFW so much, for now we have to settle for digital. The good thing is that we can see each other without having to travel. […]
LUXURY BEYOND 2020 THERE ARE PRECISE RULES TO FOLLOW
The fashion and luxury industry is facing a profound transformation of its business model, a change that has been accelerated by the pandemic. The new thinking on organisation and methods stimulated by the crisis during […]
Pandemic powers Under Armour online sales, surprise profit
Online demand for Under Armour’s apparel and accessories, and stronger Asia-Pacific sales helped it post a surprise holiday-quarter profit and top revenue estimates on Wednesday, sending its shares up 5% in premarket trade. Photo: Under […]
Off-White presents Spring / Summer 2021 via virtual TV
Off-White Virgil Abloh does enjoy breaking the rules. His latest video presentation, in this case the Off-White Spring/ Summer 2021 collection, which debuted online Tuesday lunchtime in Europe, is a case in point. The American designer unveiled […]
PARIS HAUTE COUTURE CHANEL SS 2021 COLLECTION
This season, Chanel’s creative director Virginie Viard was hearing wedding bells on the rue Cambon—not her own, she’s been happily partnered to composer Jean-Marc Fyot, the man she describes as ‘my fiance,’ for a quarter […]
MULTITASKING IS SUITABLE FOR OUR BRAINS OR DESTROYS THEM – ADAM GAZZALEY & LARRY ROSEN
“Brilliant and practical, just what we need in these techno-human times.” — Jack Kornfield, author of The Wise Heart Most of us will freely admit that we are obsessed with our devices. We pride ourselves […]
BIANCA CAPPELLO THE LIFE OF A WOMAN BECOME GRAND DUCHESS OF TUSCANY
FROM VENICE TO FLORENCE “I wanted, and always wanted, and very strongly I wanted” Bianca Cappello (1548, Venice – October 20, 1587, Poggio, near Florence) was an Italian noblewoman and the daughter of Bartolomeo Cappello and Pellegrina […]
PIERRE CARDIN ONE OF THE PILLARS OF FASHION LEFT US
HIS CONTRIBUTION TO STYLE WILL LIVE FOREVER WITH HIS WORKS Pierre Cardin was born on July 7, 1922, near Venice, Italy, to the parents of French origin. His father was a wine maker and was […]
10 GOLDEN RULES OF PERSONAL BRANDING
Creating a personal brand can be a daunting, mythical task. And one of the easiest ways to get lost in the process is to not know where to start. Even Oprah Winfrey began by […]
What’s Up Fashion #30nov – the latest news on Fashion, Luxury, Accessories and Beauty
What’s Up Fashion Stella mccartneyone of the most sustainable designerslaunches her manifestoin the form of an alphabet book created by 26 artistscomprised of:the house’s values,+ the 2021 resort collection+ new “fair trade” t-shirtsparis fashion weeklatest […]
Cyber Monday set to be biggest online shopping day in U.S. history
Cyber Monday 2020 Cyber Monday was set to garner up to $12.7 billion in online sales, according to industry estimates, surpassing Black Friday’s digital numbers as U.S. retailers enter the last lap of an extended […]
US online sales surge to near-record on ‘Black Friday’
US online sales surged on the traditional “Black Friday” to set the country’s second-highest one-day mark ever as virus-wary Americans shunned in-person shopping, the Adobe software company reported Saturday. It said Friday’s sales were surpassed […]
International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women – 25 November
“… It is celebrated on November 25, the date that commemorates the brutal murder of the Mirabal sisters in 1960. The date also marks the 16 days of activism against gender violence that precede […]
UTAH – ‘2001: A SPACE ODYSSEY’ GIANT MONOLITH FOUND IN DESERT …It’s Happening!!!
‘2001: A SPACE ODYSSEY’GIANT MONOLITH FOUND IN DESERT …It’s Happening!!! 11/24/2020 6:56 AM PT Utah Department of Public Safety Cue up Richard Strauss‘ ‘Also Sprach’ and the enchanting wailing sirens, because it sure looks like Stanley Kubrick‘s […]
THE LETTER OF RESIGNATION FROM MARIA LUISA BUSI TG1, ITALIAN TV NEWS, TO THE DIRECTOR
MARIA LUISA BUSI JOURNALIST TG1, ITALIAN TV NEWS, SENT TO THE DIRECTOR, ON 21/05/2010. “Dear director, I ask you to be relieved of the speaker role of Tg1 at 20.00, as a situation has arisen […]
Kamala Harris, as first woman elected VP, says she ‘won’t be the last’
On the night Vice President-elect Kamala Harris made history, she recognized the long battle women had faced for the right to vote and to break into the highest ranks of American politics — and said that […]
Paul Smith on his new foundation; skipping runway seasons; mentoring Lee McQueen and his latest book
Nobody could accuse Sir Paul Smith of slowing down, even in the year he celebrates his 50th anniversary. Paul Smith – Photo: Paul Smith – Foto: Paul SmithDespite spending almost all of spring practically alone […]
ANDREA PALLADIO 1508 1580
Andrea Palladio, original name Andrea di Pietro della Gondola, (born Nov. 30, 1508, Padua, Republic of Venice [Italy]—died August 1580, Vicenza), Italian architect, regarded as the greatest architect of 16th-century northern Italy. His designs for palaces (palazzi) and villas, notably the Villa Rotonda (1550–51) […]
LONDON FASHION WEEK – JANUARY 2021 – SHOWS CANCELED
No January men’s catwalks for the English capital. The British Fashion Council has indeed confirmed that the next showcase of London Fashion Week will be held from 19 to 23 February 2021. Obviously, the restrictions […]
