Paris Fashion Week Fall 2018: Valentino redefines romanticism

It would seem that the Valentino woman has evolved pass traditional labels, embracing inclusivity and individuality in keeping with the times.   What comes to mind at the word “romanticism”? Flowers and blush tones, feminine fabrics and rippling gowns? For…

Fun, therapeutic beauty masks to try out with your girlfriends

It’s time to get multi-masking! You’ve been working tirelessly for weeks, losing beauty sleep, and missing out on social gatherings because you’re too exhausted to keep up. What do you do? Call your girlfriends over for a much-needed facial therapy…

Why Riccardo Tisci makes a rightful candidate as Burberry’s new chief creative officer

A little digging into history presents some clues. Since Christopher Bailey announced his departure from Burberry last October, the fashion world has kept all eyes and ears on potential candidates to pick up from his 17-year tenure. Finally, the speculations…

Paris Fashion Week Fall 2018: Dior emulates 1968 French student protests

“Changing the world also means changing clothes”. Don’t hold your breath thinking Maria Grazia Chiuri has had enough to say about feminism because she sure as ever ain’t going to stop. Dior’s Fall 2018 show is another powerful display of…

5 things to know about Fendi’s first ever genderless T-shirt

It is inspired by The Ring of the Future artwork, involving the collaboration of six street artists from around the world. Burberry’s parade of LGBTQ symbolisms and Gucci’s post-human exhibit both allude to future odds that already exist, to a certain extent,…

Milan Fashion Week Fall 2018: Meet the Versace Clans

A tribute to women who “know that today nothing is acquired through birth, but rather earned through what they achieve.” Donatella Versace’s tribute to her late brother, Gianni and the icons of the ‘90s (supermodels and musicians alike) is still…

Milan Fashion Week Fall 2018: Fendi’s monogram obsession

The house’s signature double-F appeared all over coats, dresses, tights, scarves and bags. It’s no easy feat balancing masculine silhouettes with feminine designs, let alone achieving that understated glamour high fashion seems to be moving towards to appeal to millennials.…

Milan Fashion Week Fall 2018: Max Mara’s rebellious take on power dressing

It’s now about empowering women to dress however they want. For a fashion house that’s famed for a heritage of clean aesthetics and modest luxury, Max Mara’s Fall 2018 collection presented some surprising twists. It’s no longer just about fine-tailored…

Milan Fashion Week Fall 2018: Gucci’s Post-Human realm is not for the faint-hearted

Gucci has outdone itself once again when it comes to mind-boggling runway shows. To call Gucci’s Fall 2018 show ‘weird’ is an understatement of the understatement of the year. You’d think one would get used to the idea by now,…

8 new eyeshadow palettes to experiment with this Spring 2018

It’s time to play around and be a little adventurous on your lids. Spring 2018 makeup collections have already begun rolling out and we’ve got our eyes set on a number of stunning eyeshadow palettes. Bright, popping colours and metallic…