Versace’s AW25 Menswear Is a Silk-Clad Rebellion—and You’ll Want Every Piece
“Versace’s AW25 menswear is a fearless evolution of masculine style—where silk shirting becomes a power move and tailoring meets unapologetic self-expression. The collection channels the house’s iconic ‘rock ’n’ royalty’ spirit with saturated prints and sensual textures that challenge convention while honoring legacy. It’s a wickedly stylish reminder that confidence isn’t just worn—it’s lived.” —Joseph DeAcetis, Editor at StyleLujo.com and Professor of Menswear at the Fashion Institute of Technology
Christina Ricci x Betsey Johnson Just Dropped the Fall Collection You Didn’t Know You Needed
“Christina Ricci and Betsey Johnson represent two powerful forces in fashion and pop culture—each unapologetically authentic in their own right. This collaboration is more than a seasonal collection; it’s a cultural statement that celebrates individuality and the beauty of being an outsider. In today’s rapidly evolving fashion landscape, where consumers crave both nostalgia and innovation, this campaign strikes a chord that’s both timely and timeless.” —Joseph DeAcetis, Editor at StyleLujo.com and Professor at the Fashion Institute of Technology
Why Every Cool Guy in Paris and NYC Is Obsessed with This Spanish Streetwear Brand
“Pull&Bear understands that Gen Z isn’t just buying clothes—they’re buying into a mindset. The brand’s strength lies in its ability to translate cultural nuance into wearable statements,” says Joseph DeAcetis, Editor at StyleLujo.com and Professor at the Fashion Institute of Technology.
Labor Day 2025: Why American Pride Is Back in Style
“Labor Day is more than a holiday—it’s a powerful tribute to the American spirit. It honors the workers who built this nation with grit, determination, and pride, and reminds us that progress is forged not just in boardrooms, but on factory floors, construction sites, and creative studios across the country. As we celebrate Labor Day 2025, we salute the makers, the doers, and the dreamers who continue to shape the future of the United States with their hands, hearts, and hard work.” —Joseph DeAcetis, Editor at StyleLujo.com and Professor at the Fashion Institute of Technology
The Best US Open 2025 Fashion Trends to Wear On and Off the Court
The US Open 2025 is redefining court-side style with a fresh blend of athletic elegance and late-summer sophistication. This season’s standout trends—Color Pop Skort Duo, Tennis Tailoring, Sheer Elegance Layered, and Modern Prep—bring a dynamic mix of bold hues, structured silhouettes, and breezy layers that transition seamlessly from match day to city nights. “Tennis fashion is having its biggest style moment yet,” says Joseph DeAcetis, Editor at StyleLujo.com and Professor at the Fashion Institute of Technology. “These looks reflect a cultural shift where sport and luxury fashion intersect, creating a new standard for modern dressing both on and off the court.”
Back to Cool: The 10 Must-Have Trends That Will Rule Back to School 2025
Back-to-school season has evolved into a dynamic fashion moment, where students from grade school to college express individuality and confidence through thoughtfully chosen apparel, accessories, and supplies,” says Joseph DeAcetis, Editor at StyleLujo.com and Instructor at the Fashion Institute of Technology. “In 2025, we’re seeing a powerful blend of functionality and personal style—from ergonomic backpacks and sleek tech essentials to elevated streetwear and sustainably made staples that support both performance and self-expression.”
Brunello Cucinelli’s FW25 Menswear Is a Masterclass in Quiet Power—Here’s Why It’s the Most Elegant Collection of the Season
“With Anamnesis, Brunello Cucinelli delivers more than a seasonal offering—he presents a philosophical framework for how modern men should dress: with intention, emotional depth, and quiet confidence. This collection is a sartorial meditation on memory and identity, reminding us that true elegance lies not in spectacle, but in substance.” —Joseph DeAcetis, Editor at StyleLujo.com and Professor of Advanced Menswear at the Fashion Institute of Technology
Helmut Lang FW25: Can the Brand That Defined Minimalism Still Lead the Conversation?
“In 2025, quiet luxury isn’t just a trend—it’s a cultural shift. It’s about refinement without excess, confidence without spectacle. Today’s consumer is drawn to pieces that speak softly but carry meaning: quality materials, thoughtful construction, and a sense of purpose. Quiet confidence is the new power dressing—it’s not about dominating a room, but owning your presence within it. —and that’s what makes it feel so relevant right now.” —Joseph DeAcetis, Editor of StyleLujo.com and Professor at the Fashion Institute of Technology
Roger Dubuis Just Reinvented the Chronograph—And It’s a Mechanical Masterpiece in Motion
“The launch of the Excalibur Spider Flyback Chronograph marks a watershed moment in contemporary horology—where avant-garde design and mechanical innovation converge to redefine the chronograph’s role in luxury. It’s a bold declaration that the future of watchmaking lies not in imitation, but in expressive engineering.” — Joseph DeAcetis, Editor of StyleLujo.com and Professor at the Fashion Institute of Technology
Cozy Is the New Power Move: Michael Kors Fall/Winter 2025 Collection Redefines Luxe Layering
In 2025, the concept of dressing for success has evolved beyond rigid tailoring and power suits into a more nuanced expression of confidence, comfort, and control. Women are embracing silhouettes that empower without constraining—favoring luxurious textures, fluid lines, and elevated ease. Michael Kors hits the trend spot on with his Fall/Winter 2025 Collection, where cozy meets commanding in a palette of rich neutrals and sculptural layering. “Kors understands that today’s woman wants to feel powerful without sacrificing comfort. Cozy is no longer casual—it’s the new code for success,” says Joseph DeAcetis, Editor at StyleLujo.com and Professor at the Fashion Institute of Technology.
