Story of Hermes
This might just be the modern woman’s fairytale, how the inception of the revered Hermès came to be. This specific European heritage powerhouse did not start out in the fashion industry. Thierry Hermès was a harness maker who established a workshop in Paris in 1837. In 1880, his son, Charles-Ém
Story of Chanel
Gabrielle Chanel founded Chanel in 1910 when she started her inaugural hat store, ‘Chanel Modes’ which stood in the heart of 21 Rue Cambon, a fashionable spot in Paris. Soon after, she gained traction as a hatmaker and acquired the entire building at Number 31. For her second boutique, C
Micro Trend analysis: Footwear
Micro trends have invaded fashion since the beginning, from subversive trends at the London underground scene, to microcosms that establish themselves within different regions spreading their virality for certain items. Following the Y2K trend, we have seen many of these come and go, let’s take a
The Rise of Diesel
Diesel has recently reached its second peak, following their success during the 00s where low rise skinny denim was the hype. Diesel faded into the background when the trend moved toward boyfriend and distressed jeans in the 2010s. The resurgence of Y2K has helped the brand re-establish itself in
Predictions: It Bag v.2023
With the new year, there will be new bag wishlists made. Before you set forth and acquire these 2023 bags of your year. Here’re some of our predictions on what might be a good bag to add to your wardrobe, so it might not necessarily be an IT Bag, but it certainly will be a […]
Conscious Consumption: Upcycling Brands
With the rise of sustainability, there are many more brands pivoting and looking towards a circular business model. Some of these conscious brands choose to use upcycled materials (such as dead stock) or innovative and sustainable materials. The rise of these niche brands has proven that sustainabil
Fashion Week: Insights
With the unveiling that happened this past fashion month, we have broken some key elements that we saw on the runway. Read on to find out more, don’t be surprised there’re feminine twists this men’s fashion week. Also, we now have about 6 months to dream and save about that next winter piece w
Cool Collabs: 2023
The year has only just begun, but fashion never sleeps and the collaborations this year are certainly intriguing. Here’re some of the collaborations we are looking forward to. Image via Hypebeast Haider Ackermann X Fila While this is a surprising pairing, we aren’t all that surprised with how
Fresh Finds: Dior Lady 95.22
The iconic Lady Dior has been around since 1995 and this year Dior launched a new spin off called the Lady 95.22, a contemporary update to the bag that was known to be a gift to Princess Diana, our forever fashion icon. Image via Dior Viewed as a rebirth This new bag features a new […]
Sneak Peek: Loewe Pre Fall 2023
With the launch of all the pre fall 2023 campaigns, we were for certain looking forward to what Jonathan Anderson will wow us with at Loewe and we were not disappointed when he showed us some sneak peeks on his personal Instagram account. Image via Jonathan Anderson Image via Jonathan Anderson Follo