Recently, I had the distinct honor of moderating a panel at the 11th edition of Fashinnovation Worldwide Talks on the topic of sustainability. The event, a precursor to New York Fashion Week, was held at LECTRA Innovation Center, Starrett-Lehigh Building, New York, NY, 10001. What began as a single panel turned into a full-day immersion…
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Versace SS2025: A Joyful Revolution at Milan Fashion Week
As I witnessed the spectacle that was Milan Fashion Week 2024, it was clear that the city once again affirmed its position as a global fashion capital. Over 70 shows, countless parties, and luxury brand unveilings breathed life into the cobbled streets, generating over €50 million for Milan’s economy. Yet, amid this whirlwind of creativity…
Discover Hilton West Palm Beach: A Luxury Oasis in Florida's Tropical Paradise
The Hilton Legacy: From Family-Owned to Global Hospitality Giant Hilton Hotels began in 1919 when Conrad Hilton opened his first hotel in Cisco, Texas. Over the last century, the Hilton brand has grown into one of the largest and most respected names in the hospitality industry, with nearly 7,800 properties and over 1.2 million rooms…
Discover Hogan: The Italian Icon Redefining Luxury Sneakers and Lifestyle Fashion
Launched in 1986 by Diego Della Valle, the visionary behind Tod’s, Hogan is an Italian luxury brand that has revolutionized casual footwear with its fusion of high-end craftsmanship and contemporary design. Originally introduced as a collection of sneakers, Hogan quickly expanded into a full lifestyle brand, offering a range of products from footwear to bags and…
Palm Beach's Newest Full-Service Luxury Haven: Paul Labrecque Salon & Spa
The history of hair salons dates back to the late 1800s, when the first-ever recorded salon was created by Martha Matilda Harper in Rochester, New York. Harper, a Canadian-American entrepreneur, is widely credited with revolutionizing hair care and establishing the salon model as we know it today. Since then, hair salons have evolved into cultural…
The Evolution of Denim: Icon Denim LA’s AW24 Collection and the Future of Fashion
Icon Denim LA: A Journey from Humble Beginnings to Fashion Innovation Icon Denim LA, co-founded by visionary Lucio Mauro, has quickly grown into a trailblazer in the denim industry. Based in the heart of Los Angeles, a city known for its edgy fashion scene and laid-back vibe, Icon Denim LA has redefined what it means…
Hispanic History Month 2024: Celebrating the Rich Legacy of LATINX Culture And Fashion in the USA
As we enter the vibrant celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, it’s important to reflect on the significance of this time and the profound influence LATINX culture has on shaping the United States. Hispanic Heritage Month, recognized annually from September 15 to October 15, honors the histories, cultures, and contributions of Americans with roots in Spain, Mexico, the…
The Evolution of Menswear: A Look Back at NYC's First Menswear Runway to SS25 Trends
Fashion Week has always been a cultural touchstone, but when it comes to menswear, New York City made its mark in a historic way. The very first menswear runway show took place in the late 1980s, a bold move led by designer Calvin Klein. At the time, the men’s fashion scene was viewed as more…
The Evolution of Elegance: Louis Vuitton by Pharrell Williams' Men’s Capsule Collection for Fall 2024
Louis Vuitton: Where Tradition Meets Avant-Garde Vision Since 1854, Louis Vuitton has been synonymous with luxury, craftsmanship, and innovation, creating pieces that embody both style and utility. Rooted in the visionary spirit of its founder, the House has not only redefined the “Art of Travel” but also opened its doors to a new era of…
The Archetype of Collaboration: Giorgio Armani and Kith Unite for a Groundbreaking FW24 Collection
When it comes to fashion, collaborations have become increasingly prevalent in recent years. As someone who’s closely followed the intersection of luxury and streetwear, I’ve seen the magic that can unfold when two distinct brands come together. The new Giorgio Armani and Kith collection, The Archetype, is a prime example of this. But what exactly…
