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FASHION ICON VIRGIL ABLOH AND HOW HIS INNOVATIVE IDEAS REVOLUTIONIZED THE FASHION INDUSTRY (1980-2021)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8z9jJh1yHAg The founder of the iconic fashion brand Off-White, Virgil Abloh, recently lost his battle with cancer at the age of 41. Abloh was the first African American to serve as artistic director for Louis Vuitton and was known for his groundbreaking approach to fashion. His family recently concluded a statement saying that he had…

GUCCI CELEBRATES ITS 100TH ANNIVERSARY WITH UNIQUE EXHIBITION – BOTH IN PERSON AND ONLINE

To celebrate the 100th anniversary of Gucci, Creative Director Alessandro Michele curated a unique exhibition in the Gucci Garden gallery on Florence’s Piazza della Signoria – the Gucci Garden Archetypes. Within the Gucci Garden is a garden of archetypes – an immersive and multi-sensory space that recreates the sets of 15 of the most impactful…

DO VIRAL TIKTOK FASHION TRENDS GET IT RIGHT?

Tiktok is a land for basically everyone, from cute dogs reacting to high-pitched noises to real fashion critiques and trends. Though this app has more fashion trends than one person could ever get to know, some of them went “viral” for their accuracy and style. The first fashion Tiktok trend that stood out to me…

FASHION COLLABORATIONS: THE HITS AND THE MISSES

When fashion brands want to step out of their comfort zone or just want some extra buzz, fashion collaborations are very common. From Dior to H&M, many brands have dived deep into fashion collabs. With that being said, these partnerships can mean one of two things: either a new and unexpected product is made and…

THE DEFINITIVE LIST OF GEN-Z FASHION FAVS AND HOW THEY ARE INFILTRATING THE WORLD OF HIGH FASHION

With every generation comes a new set of trends, even if that list sometimes includes trends from generations past. But beyond the typical fashion fads like tie-dye and tiny glasses, the young people of Generation Z have expanded their wardrobe’s horizons to include brands and individual garments that take philosophical stands; that represent something beyond…

COMPANIES + BRANDS JOIN THE BATTLE TO FIGHT COVID-19: LVMH, GM, SIRIANO, AND MORE

With the global death toll reaching over 33,000 and medical, health, and safety supplies quickly diminishing, many companies worldwide have started conducting ways to combat the Coronavirus pandemic. LVMH of France has spearheaded the movement with their efforts being heavily highlighted in the media. This mecca of a company was the first to announce, over…

ART BASEL MIAMI | MIAMI ART WEEK 2019 HIGHLIGHTS

We've rounded up all the most talked about events from Art Basel Miami which ended Sunday, December 8th, 2019. Read on to get the full story behind the banana controversy, the opening of the new Rubell Familly Museum hosted by Vanity Fair, Dior's menswear 2020 debut, Lourdes Leon's performance for Desigual, the launch of Cipriani's…

FRENCH BILLIONAIRES DONATE MILLIONS OF EUROS TO RE-BUILD NOTRE DAME CATHEDRAL

After the disastrous and disheartening collapse of Notre Dame's Cathedral in Paris due to the much-talked-about accidental fire, chair and CEO of French luxury group Kering, Francois-Henri Pinault, vowed to donate 100 million euros to rebuild the cathedral. Kering owns brands Gucci, Yves Saint Laurent and Balenciaga, among others. Bernard Arnault, the chair of LVMH,…

UNCONVENTIONAL GLAMOUR ON THE 2017 FASHION AWARDS RED CARPET

Last night, designers, models, actors, musicians and socialites hit the red carpet for the British Fashion Council's 2017 Fashion Awards. The ceremony, which has been a much buzzed-about entry on the fashion calendar since 1986, was held at the Royal Albert Hall in London. Hosted by Swarovski, the soiree saw scores of unconventionally glamorous—think suiting,…

MILAN FASHION WEEK SPRING 2018 RUNWAY HIGHLIGHTS

Each season, Milan Fashion Week gives spectators a glimpse into Italy’s world of timeless glamour. The city's historical monuments such as the Rotonda della Besana and Palazzo Archinto double as backdrops for designers, melding the past with contemporary styles. At Milan Fashion Week's most recent iteration, athleisure dominated designers' opere: loose tops, flowing jackets, maillots, and racerbacks prevailed,…

ONES TO WATCH: UP-AND-COMING DESIGNERS REDEFINING GENDER, SEXUALITY AND BEAUTY

Since the election of a blundering reality TV host as President of the United States (can we please speed up these next three and a half years?), movements around the world have united to protest an administration seeking to oppress minorities of all kind including immigrants, transgender individuals, and women. From Dior’s viral “We Should…

GUCCI TO SPONSOR THIS YEAR’S PARIS INTERNATIONALE ART FAIR

Paris Internationale 2017 October 18–22 11, Rue Beranger 75003 Paris Paris Internationale, an art fair dedicated to supporting up-and-coming artists and galleries, will return for a third edition from October 18th to 22nd with Gucci as its official partner. This year, the event will take place in a multi-level car park located in the trendy…

THE TOP 6 COLLECTIONS OF MILAN FASHION WEEK

Every fashion destination has its defining characteristics - look to New York for the hippest street style, London for camp and quirk, and Paris for edgy sophistication. Milan is king among the clothes capitols so for their most recent fashion week, everyone was wondering, will the city of luxury keep in step with its usual…

THE TOP 7 SHOWS OF MILAN FASHION WEEK SS17

Milan Fashion Week SS’17 was one for the books! Between September 21st through 26th, fashion's biggest names brought the heat to the fashion capitol. Between Gigi Hadid’s admirable act of self defense between shows and Jeremy Scott’s pill-popping extravaganza at Moschino, there was nary a dull moment on and off the runways. For this season designer names like Roberto…

MILAN FASHION WEEK SS17 – GET THE SCHEDULE!

The mother of all fashion events starts today! From September 21 - 26, the world’s top fashion editors and A-listers will be holding court at Milan Fashion Week. Designer heavyweights Gucci, Roberto Cavalli, Fendi, Pucci, Moschino, Armani, Versace, DSquared2, and Missoni will present their Spring/Summer 2017 collections on the runway. See the full schedule below:

VIVIENNE WESTWOOD WILL RETURN TO LONDON FOR AW’17

After many seasons in Milan, Vivienne Westwood announced on August 11th that she will return to London for her Autumn/Winter 2017 runway presentation. Although her homecoming collection will debut at London Fashion Week: Men’s, the show will not be exclusively menswear. This is nothing new for Westwood. The punk designer was showing gender-bending clothing many years…

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