Author Chidozie Obasi

October 10, 2024

Fashion, News

THE spring-summer 2025 proposal for women revolves around Serapian’s legendary Mosaico motif, animated throughout the collection with new bold hues and material mixes. The palette features Serapian classic...

London’s Holland Park welcomes Otiumberg flagship store

October 9, 2024

Fashion, Jewellery and Watches, News

BRITISH jewellery brand Otiumberg are delighted to announce the opening of their first flagship store in Holland Park. The store has been co-designed by sister-founders Rosanna and Christie Wollenberg and ...

Diesel teams up with Savage x Fenty for provocative capsule

October 9, 2024

Fashion, News

Buckle up! Diesel and Savage x Fenty have announced their first-ever collaboration, releasing a limited-edition lingerie and apparel capsule on October 8th. The collaboration merges the unabashed, body-pos...

Reece Clarke on resilience, optimism and ballet’s soulful euphoria

October 1, 2024

Culture, Don't Miss: Theatre, Feature

Somewhere between gratitude and sacrifice, the Royal Ballet Principal unpacks coming of age, confidence and the ‘unwavering power of dance as a beacon of light in times of unrest.’ CLASSICAL soundscapes ste...

At Maison Bent, plush direction and polished invention are the codes of design

October 1, 2024

Fashion, Feature, News

In a shift, the British-Jamaican designer unpacks influences, hardships and expansive visions of her brand, Maison Bent. HOW DO you blend heritage with the sweet, subversive seam of the modern day? That’s t...

Alessandro Michele unveils debut Valentino show for SS25

September 30, 2024

WHEN Alessandro Michele is on form, he can perk up throngs to no end. Channelling his considerable experience as a skilful realm maker and ready-to-wear designer, Michele produces paths that are nicely poised ...

Glass recounts La Dame Aux Camélias’ absorbingly thrilling ballet at Milan’s La Scala

September 26, 2024

Don't Miss: Theatre, News

With stellar leads and lively action, the famed ballet company revisits John Neumeier’s timeless work—putting its dynamic cast through its finely-tuned soulful wringer. Milan’s Teatro alla Scala is explori...

Riccardo Chailly matches beauty and excess in Arnold Schönberg’s immense drama

September 25, 2024

Don't Miss: Theatre, News

Conductor Riccardo Chailly closes Teatro alla Scala’s Symphonic season with a detailed and impassioned performance of Schönberg’s remarkable cantata, Gurre-Lieder. Teatro alla Scala’s symphonic season close...

John Neumeier’s La Dame Aux Camélias ballet returns to Milan’s Teatro alla Scala after seven years

September 23, 2024

Culture, Don't Miss: Theatre, News

The evocative ballet will feature eight performances from 25 September to 16 October 204 with étoiles, guest artists and major debuts for La Scala performers. A FEW months after the summer pause, the ballet...

MFW SS25: Dolce & Gabbana

September 22, 2024

Paying tribute to Madonna’s golden years, Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana looked back and wrestled with the archives. Flamboyance reigned with little conviction for SS25. The first look in Dolce &a...

MFW SS25: Diesel

September 22, 2024

Shreds of cool, sexy villains and sharp edges lead the charge in Diesel’s spring-summer 2025 show. Diesel’s Glenn Martens focuses on silhouettes as if they’re fine art. He is constantly finessing the myriad...

MFW SS25: Ferrari

September 22, 2024

Plush practicality ruled supreme at Ferrari for spring-summer 2025, making a case for the past while contemplating the future. Utility, function and ease are three of fashion’s buzziest keywords currently f...

MFW SS25: Sunnei

September 21, 2024

The notoriously rakish creative directors—Simone Rizzo and Loris Messina—leaned on a mature edge. Their quirky, wearable and accessible vein made for a truly brilliant SS25 show. If there is one collection ...

MFW SS25: Gucci

September 21, 2024

Engaging with tradition and irreverence, Sabato De Sarno leads his spring-summer outing away from all manner of fuss—grounding it in reality. Anyone who thinks Sabato De Sarno delivers much of the same as ...

MFW SS25: Sportmax

September 21, 2024

Returning to form, subtlety sells and projects an uptown, sexy kind of drive for Sportmax's spring-summer 2025 collection. Sportmax has been honing a continuum for several seasons now. Shifting toward an “...

MFW SS25: Moschino

September 20, 2024

Adrian Appiolaza showed distinct gestures of luxury for Moschino's spring-summer 2025 collection with a quirky nod to classics. How do you blend poignancy with the sweet, subversive streak of subcultures? ...

MFW SS25: Tod’s

September 20, 2024

With a lesson of fuss-free reductionism, Matteo Tamburini offers glimpses of newness at Tod's with more artisanal tricks for spring-summer 2025. IN AN age obsessed with likes and followers, somehow Matteo ...

MFW SS25: Tokyo James

September 20, 2024

Challenging the troubled dichotomy between perfection and the unfamiliar, Tokyo James projects severity and youthful optimism for spring-summer 2025. HARNESSING the power and provocation of cultural shifts ...

MFW SS25: Brunello Cucinelli

September 19, 2024

Fashion, News

The label blends Riviera-inspired garments with the mysterious allure of desert dunes. Tailoring lovers, brace yourselves: Brunello Cucinelli’s spring-summer 2025 collection took on a journey to craft...

MFW SS25: Max Mara

September 19, 2024