As a fashion editor, I’ve always appreciated brands that don’t simply follow trends but instead shape the industry with craftsmanship and heritage. Barbour, with its 130-year legacy, exemplifies that philosophy, refining outerwear long before the barn jacket became a staple in modern wardrobes. What sets Barbour apart is its commitment to authenticity—each jacket is crafted…
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FENDI Summer 2025: A Centenary Celebration of Elegance, Heritage, and Sun-Drenched Sophistication
As FENDI marks its centenary year, the brand takes a nostalgic yet forward-thinking approach to its Summer 2025 collection. Drawing inspiration from its heritage, FENDI revisits a pivotal moment in its fashion timeline—Karl Lagerfeld’s first Ready-to-Wear expression for Spring/Summer 1978, immortalized in the legendary film Histoire d’Eau. Set in the heart of Rome and directed by…
FENDI Kids Fall/Winter 2025-26: A Playful Celebration of Heritage and Style
The unveiling of FENDI’s Kids Fall/Winter 2025-26 collection feels like a heartfelt tribute to both the brand’s remarkable legacy and the youthful exuberance of childhood fashion. This season, I see a playful exploration of textures, prints, and beloved FENDI Kids themes, all while honoring FENDI’s centenary year. This collection reimagines timeless codes, from the iconic…
Luxury Goes Feline: Choupette Takes Over Hublot’s Big Bang 20th Anniversary in the Most Unexpected Campaign Yet
In a move that shakes up luxury marketing in the best way possible, Swiss watchmaker Hublot has tapped none other than fashion’s most pampered feline, Choupette, to star in its 20th anniversary campaign for the legendary Big Bang collection. Known for its fearless approach to design, Hublot has long stood as the disruptor in the…
AI Reshapes the Future of Fashion: How Hockerty and the 2025 Met Gala Mark a New Era
The 2025 Met Gala is more than just a showcase of couture and creativity—it’s a landmark moment in the evolution of fashion, where AI-driven innovation is redefining personalization, craftsmanship, and global industry standards. The theme for the 2025 Met Gala is “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style”, a celebration of Black Dandyism and its influence on fashion over the centuries. Inspired by Monica L. Miller’s book Slaves…
The New Era of Sartorial Excellence: How Gen Z is Reviving Dressing for Success
For decades, the workplace has seen a shift toward casual dress—loafers in lieu of Oxfords, untucked shirts replacing tailored blazers. But now, the pendulum swings back. In the United States, a new wave of men—led by Gen Z professionals—are reclaiming the art of dressing well, both at work and in their leisure time. This isn’t…
Louis Vuitton Pre-Fall 2025: The Return of Timeless Menswear Elegance
In the evolving world of menswear, Pre-Fall 2025 heralds a return to classic elegance and measured refinement, reflecting a broader cultural shift toward conservatism. Ushered in by the political climate of President Trump’s administration and reverberating globally, luxury fashion houses like Louis Vuitton are adapting to this new zeitgeist. For years, menswear had pushed creative…
Why Every Man Needs This Bold New Fragrance for Summer 2025
Let’s be real: when it comes to men’s grooming, no item is more personal than fragrance. A great scent isn’t just about smelling good—it’s about making a statement. Unlike a shave cream or a styling product, your fragrance lingers. It stays behind long after you’ve left the room, capturing the mood, moment, and message of who you…
Stage Presence: How Benson Boone and Dolce&Gabbana Usher in a New Era of Menswear at Coachella 2025
In today’s fashion landscape, luxury houses are no longer relying solely on runway spectacles or high-profile campaigns to drive global awareness. Instead, brands are turning to cultural touchstones—like the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival—and partnering with rising celebrity talent who embody both style and substance. At the 2025 edition of Coachella, one such moment of synergy…
Jacquemus Sets Sail: "La Croisière" SS25 Collection Navigates New Horizons
A Voyage Through Time and Style Simon Porte Jacquemus, the visionary behind the eponymous label, has once again captivated the fashion world with his Spring/Summer 2025 collection, “La Croisière.” This season, Jacquemus embarks on a sartorial journey that traverses the rich landscapes of Egypt, seamlessly blending mid-century silhouettes with contemporary flair. The collection, characterized by sculptural dresses,…
