Runway Revisions
Grace Without Energy—Dolce & Gabbana’s Sleepy See-Through Season Follow along with the collection here: Dolce & Gabbana Dolce & Gabbana Context Dolce & Gabbana has long embodied Sicilian heritage, feminine confidence, and theatrical allure. Lace, religious iconography, and the tension between sensuality and restraint are central to the
A Successful Approach in Floral Freedom and Modern Femininity The essence of Gucci Bloom lies in its name—a fragrance designed to unfold, to open, to exist in its own rhythm. Introduced as part of Alessandro Michele’s vision for a liberated and romantic Gucci woman, the perfume carries an
Dior
Jonathan Anderson’s Debut Ready-to-Wear Collection Weaves Dior’s Past into a Forward-Thinking Narrative Find the full collection here: Dior Spring-Summer 2026 The Dior Spring-Summer 2026 Show The Dior Spring-Summer 2026 show unfolded as a moment of reflection—both literal and symbolic—within Dior's ongoing conversation between history
Fashion Industry & Culture
A Local Stage with Global Aspirations A Brief Introduction Washington, D.C. is not often spoken of in the same breath as Paris, New York, or Milan—but the city has long attempted to assert itself in the conversation of fashion. The 43rd International Haute Couture Show was another effort
Tiffany & Co.
When Blue Becomes an Icon: The Story Behind Tiffany’s Signature Hue A Brief History Founded in 1837 by Charles Lewis Tiffany in New York, Tiffany & Co. is one of the world’s most prestigious houses for jewelry and accessories. Tiffany & Co. Over time, it became a house
Hermès
A collection suspended between heritage and hesitation, where weightlessness risked becoming forgettable. Full collection here. A Brief History Founded in 1837 by Thierry Hermès as a harness workshop in Paris, Hermès has grown from equestrian beginnings into a house synonymous with exclusivity, craftsmanship, and timeless design. Unlike many of its
Hugo Boss
How a once-universal, popular fragrance failed to claim its rightful place in modern memory. A Brief History Founded in 1923, Hugo Boss carries the weight of a complicated past. Most notably, its factory supplied uniforms for Nazi Germany during the 1930s—a fact that stained its legacy before the house
When Blue Becomes an Icon: The Story Behind Tiffany’s Signature Hue A Brief History Founded in 1837 by Charles Lewis Tiffany in New York, Tiffany & Co. is one of the world’s most prestigious houses for jewelry and accessories. Tiffany & Co. Over time, it became a house
Built on legacy and surrealism—can Schiaparelli truly be designed for the future? Origins & Artistic Legacy Founded in 1927 by Elsa Schiaparelli, Maison Schiaparelli redefined fashion by merging art and apparel—specifically surrealism and sculpture. The house’s avant-garde contributions flourished until its bankruptcy in 1954, after which it
Will a new creative mind turn rebellion into redemption? Brand Identity & Creative Shift Balenciaga has always existed at the intersection of heritage and disruption—rooted in Cristóbal Balenciaga’s Parisian couture legacy since 1937, yet eternally drawing breath from modern provocation. The brand’s DNA? Bold silhouettes, architectural structure,
Don't Just Follow Fashion—Revise It.
Why the end of Marc Jacobs under LVMH isn’t just a business move—it’s a red flag. A Sale That Signals More Than Just Strategy—It's a Warning LVMH—renowned for housing heritage labels like Louis Vuitton and Dior—is reportedly negotiating the sale of Marc
How a billion-dollar illusion unraveled into discounted hoodies and broken trust. Origins of Hype The Adidas–Yeezy partnership, born in 2015, wasn’t just one of the most successful collaborations in sportswear history—it was a cultural chokehold. With Kanye West as its disruptive face, Yeezy was quickly framed as
Built on legacy and surrealism—can Schiaparelli truly be designed for the future? Origins & Artistic Legacy Founded in 1927 by Elsa Schiaparelli, Maison Schiaparelli redefined fashion by merging art and apparel—specifically surrealism and sculpture. The house’s avant-garde contributions flourished until its bankruptcy in 1954, after which it
Framed as a tribute to the lost generation of artists, the collection asks: What does it mean to dress when dressing is both an act of revealing and concealing? Full collection here. Before the Show: YSL & Its Approach Yves Saint Laurent has continuously stood at the intersection of elegance,
When prestige fades, what becomes of fashion’s upper division? Once, a luxury object’s symbolic value transcended its physical worth. You didn’t just wear a logo—you wore an idea: taste, exclusivity, elevation. Today, hyperreality—the spectacle of luxury without substance—has hollowed out valuable narratives. Representation now
What looked like a simple summer cologne became something else entirely—a bottled memory. Design: A Bottle Meant to Be Understood Slowly At first glance, it looks average. A thick, rectangular bottle with soft curvature near the top—sharp, almost too-pointed corners at the base. But hold it in your
Will a new creative mind turn rebellion into redemption? Brand Identity & Creative Shift Balenciaga has always existed at the intersection of heritage and disruption—rooted in Cristóbal Balenciaga’s Parisian couture legacy since 1937, yet eternally drawing breath from modern provocation. The brand’s DNA? Bold silhouettes, architectural structure,
There’s something quietly brave about Chanel’s decision to anchor this Fall-Winter collection around a theme as delicate—and as deceptively complex—as volumes and perceptions. Follow along with the collection here. Proportions in Play Not only is the theme visually rich, it’s metaphorically loaded. And few brands
After a victorious 37 years as Editor-in-Chief of American Vogue, Anna Wintour has officially stepped aside. Some may wonder why Wintour made this choice—but the more important question is: Will Vogue use its full capability to transform itself into a new era of fashion and pop culture representation? The
There’s a distinct difference between wearing fragrance and becoming it. YSL L’Homme Eau De Parfum doesn’t just rest on skin—it echoes. Experience your story here: YSL - L'Homme Eau de Parfume A bottle infused with bitter orange, oakwood, and vetiver might sound like a
Alexander McQueen’s vision was never the problem—the industry’s memory is. The Beginning There was never anything wrong with Alexander McQueen’s vision. He understood fashion as something more than fabrics and trends. For him, it was a ritual release with a touch of rebellion. Every garment constructed
Prada posed a timely question for their Fall/Winter 2025 Womenswear show: What does femininity mean today? Follow along with the collection here. For a house rooted in intellectual rigor, cultural weight, and visual authority, the answer came through—but only in fragments. The show opened with intimacy. A close,