Inside the Legacy: How Gerald Charles Is Redefining Swiss Watchmaking One Icon at a Time
“ In 2025, Geneva Watch Days continues to affirm its place as the premier showcase for haute horlogerie—where legacy, innovation, and craftsmanship converge. When investing in a high-end timepiece, discerning collectors should consider three essential pillars: aesthetic originality, mechanical excellence, and brand provenance. These elements not only define the watch’s intrinsic value but also its enduring cultural significance.”
— Joseph DeAcetis, Editor at StyleLujo.com and Professor at the Fashion Institute of Technology
Bottega Veneta SS26: A Confident New Chapter Under Louise Trotter
Louise Trotter’s SS26 collection is a masterstroke of controlled elegance. Her ability to balance structure with softness, and tradition with innovation, signals a confident new chapter for Bottega Veneta. It’s a collection that speaks volumes through restraint. —Joseph DeAcetis, Editor at StyleLujo.com and Professor at the Fashion Institute of Technology
From Front Row to Power Player: Meet the Man Turning Fashion Week Fantasy into Real-World Luxury
“The role of male tastemakers and fashion influencers has undergone a remarkable evolution—shifting from passive observers to powerful drivers of culture, commerce, and consumer behavior. Today’s modern male tastemaker blends personal style with strategic influence, shaping not just trends but the business of fashion itself.”
— Joseph DeAcetis, Editor at StyleLujo.com and Professor of Menswear at the Fashion Institute of Technology
Loro Piana SS26 Women’s Collection Blends Craft, Color, and Ease
“Loro Piana continues to define modern luxury through quiet restraint and material excellence. This season’s collection is a testament to the power of subtlety—where every silhouette, texture, and color tells a story of refined living. It’s not about making a statement, but about making the right one.”
— Joseph DeAcetis, Editor at StyleLujo and Professor at The Fashion Institute of Technology
Inside Louis Vuitton’s Travels With Grace Coddington Collection
“Grace Coddington’s collaboration with Louis Vuitton is a masterstroke of storytelling—one that blends heritage, humor, and high fashion into a seamless narrative. Her whimsical feline illustrations breathe new life into Vuitton’s iconic travel pieces, transforming them into objects of joy and imagination. What impresses me most is how the collection balances elegance with ease, offering lightweight fabrics and refined silhouettes that speak to modern luxury without losing the charm of personal expression.” —Joseph DeAcetis, Editor at StyleLujo.com and Professor at the Fashion Institute of Technology
MOTHER Taps Chloe Fineman for a Playful Capsule Collection
“In 2025, women’s denim is no longer just a wardrobe staple—it’s a canvas for self-expression. From exaggerated silhouettes to ironic graphics, today’s denim reflects a cultural shift toward individuality, humor, and timeless versatility.” —Joseph DeAcetis, Editor at StyleLujo.com and Professor at the Fashion Institute of Technology
Holiday Gift Guide 2025: The Best Cowboy & Western Style Gifts for Every Gentleman on Your List
“Cowboy style, American Western heritage, and Indigenous design are dominating fashion in 2025—and the momentum is only growing. From rugged denim and handcrafted leather to turquoise jewelry and classic cowboy hats, this aesthetic speaks to a deeper cultural shift: a renewed pride in American craftsmanship, tradition, and identity. As we head into the holiday season, men across the country are embracing styles that reflect strength, authenticity, and a connection to the land. It’s more than fashion—it’s a patriotic statement. We’re proud to see this resurgence echo through the streets, the ranches, and the runways of America, reminding us that we live in the greatest nation on earth. —Joseph DeAcetis, Editor at StyleLujo.com and Menswear Professor at the Fashion Institute of Technology.
Brandon Maxwell Kicks Off NYFW Early with a Bold Spring/Summer 2026 Collection
“Brandon Maxwell’s Spring/Summer 2026 collection was a masterclass in modern American fashion. His ability to merge Western motifs with refined tailoring and fluid silhouettes speaks to a designer who understands both heritage and innovation. It wasn’t just a celebration—it was a strategic reset.” — Joseph DeAcetis, Editor at StyleLujo.com and Professor at the Fashion Institute of Technology
Inside Pucci FW25: A Bold Fusion of Past and Present
Pucci’s FW25 campaign starring Naomi Campbell is a radiant celebration of the brand’s legacy and its forward-facing vision. With Camille Miceli at the helm, Pucci reimagines its signature prints—like Labirinto and Girandole—through a lens of modern sensuality and movement. Naomi’s commanding presence in shimmering lurex and sculptural silhouettes brings a dynamic energy that speaks to Pucci’s ethos: bold, joyful, and eternally chic. The brand’s icon status lies in its ability to merge artful design with a jet-set spirit, creating fashion that feels both timeless and exhilarating.
—Joseph DeAcetis, Editor at StyleLujo.com and Professor at the Fashion Institute of Technology
Why The Regulars Might Be the Most Important Racquet Sports Brand You Haven’t Tried Yet
“The Regulars is a brand that understands the modern racquet athlete—not just in performance, but in identity. Their debut collection blends technical innovation with elevated style, proving that apparel for tennis, padel, and pickleball can be both functional and fashion-forward. As Editor at StyleLujo.com and Professor at the Fashion Institute of Technology, I believe The Regulars is poised to redefine how men dress for the court and beyond.” — Joseph DeAcetis, Editor at StyleLujo.com and Professor at the Fashion Institute of Technology
