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Givenchy taps into playful nostalgia for Holiday 2024 campaign

November 20, 2024

FOR THE 2024 holiday season, Givenchy presents a selection of ready-to-wear, and accessories entitled 'A Holiday Game'. Lensed by photographer and director Mark Kean, these images capture the elegant simplicit...

Exuding confidence – BOSS unveils star-studded Holiday campaign

Chidozie Obasi

November 19, 2024

Fashion, Menswear, News

BOSS proudly presents its 2024 Holiday campaign showcasing an elevated collection brought to life with global talents: iconic Brazilian supermodel Gisele Bündchen, legendary British footballer David Beckham, g...

Loewe’s Holiday collection brings shimmering metallics to the festive season

Chidozie Obasi

November 19, 2024

Fashion, News

THIS season, creative director Jonathan Anderson has reprised Loewe's collaboration with Kyoto-based ceramist duo Suna Fujita, with the husband and wife team creating a new series of original illustrations and...

At Yerevan Fashion Week, the future looks promising

Chidozie Obasi

November 15, 2024

Fashion, Fashion Shows, News

Designers pointed to the craving for a sense of wonder, eager to expand their horizons. Two seasons in, will they unleash their full potential? WITH A neutral-splashed grey runway and traditional beat...

Roger Vivier’s new Vivier Express campaign stars Eva Green

Chidozie Obasi

November 13, 2024

Fashion, News

SEEN through the lens of audacious femininity and retro-laced elegance, Roger Vivier’s Gherardo Felloni presents the house’s latest installation of the Vivier Express, starring French actress Eva Green who is ...

Birkenstock and Union mix youth culture into utilitarian offerings in latest collaboration

Chidozie Obasi

November 12, 2024

Fashion, Menswear, News

BIRKENSTOCK releases its forthcoming collaboration with Union, the LA-based menswear store that has been inspiring youth culture since the 1980s, unveiling the Bimshire, a new hybrid clog by owner and creative...

Fusing elegance with ease, Fendi’s AW24 Holiday collection imbues a story of heritage and innovation

Chidozie Obasi

November 7, 2024

Fashion, Menswear, News

AS A House passed down through the matriarchal line, Fendi is always aware of women who do rather than just are. Utility and practicality are built into the clothing and accessories, stemming from Fendi's hist...

Gerrit Jacob and MUBI showcase an ode to 90s Berlin with capsule

Chidozie Obasi

November 5, 2024

Don't Miss: Film, Menswear, News

FIVE pieces, five stories: Gerrit Jacob reimagines the city’s post-unification spirit through the subcultural DNA of its underground scene - a mix of rave-fuelled chaos and DIY aesthetics that built the new Be...

Milan’s No’hma stage welcomes the 15th International Prize Awards dedicated to ‘The Naked Theatre’

Chidozie Obasi

November 5, 2024

Culture, News

THURSDAY 7th November 2024 marks Milan’s No'hma Theatre hosting the 15th edition of the International Prize Awards dedicated to Teresa Pomodoro's ‘Il Teatro Nudo’(The Naked Theatre) and her vision of universa...

Marni and G-SHOCK fuse craftsmanship with the avant-garde in latest collaboration

Chidozie Obasi

November 5, 2024

Fashion, News

MARRYING G-SHOCK’s technical innovation with Marni’s explosive creativity, the new Marni × G-SHOCK watch is an iconic symbol of indestructible resilience and precision. G-SHOCK’s forty-year tradition of q...

Berluti’s Rapiécé-Reprisé offerings project timelessness and grounded essentials

Chidozie Obasi

October 31, 2024

Fashion, Menswear, News

THE BEAUTY of a man’s wardrobe lies in how it subtly reveals the passage of time – the way a jacket or a pair of shoes grow into their shape over the years. A man feels good in familiar, well-worn apparel that...

New exhibition dedicated to Giacomo Puccini shines a light on the composer’s legacy

Chidozie Obasi

October 31, 2024

Exhibitions

Somewhere between Tosca and Turandot, the exhibition Puccini - Opera Meets New Media, recounts how the disruptive impact of old media - namely, recorded music and film - affected the entertainment industry, cu...

MM6 Maison Margiela and Salomon lean on pared-back functionality in first ready-to-wear partnership

Chidozie Obasi

October 31, 2024

Fashion, Menswear, News

MM6 Maison Margiela and Salomon have marked a new phase in their ongoing design partnership: a celebration of a shared ethos of innovative, transitional design with the release of their first ready-to-wear col...

How Wagner’s Das Rheingold projects old mythology and wistful drama to the modern day

Chidozie Obasi

October 31, 2024

Culture, Don't Miss: Theatre, News

Starting 28th October until 10th November, Wagner's dramatic staging of Das Rheingold opens a new set of performances ten years after its previous round. Directed by David McVicar, the first three performances...

Balanchine-Robbins’ ballet gears up to spark delicacy and vibrancy on La Scala’s stage

Chidozie Obasi

October 30, 2024

Culture, Don't Miss: Theatre, News

AS JOHN Neumeier's performances of La Dame aux Camélias drew to a close on 16 October, the famed Milanese dance company dove deep into the rehearsals for the final title of the ballet season: Balanchine-Robbin...

With political savvy and a modern setting, Strauss’s Der Rosenkavalier stands the test of time

Chidozie Obasi

October 28, 2024

Culture, Don't Miss: Theatre, News

From October 12th to the 29th, Berlin Philharmonic’s conductor led six performances of Strauss's masterpiece in Harry Kupfer's production. The cast included Krassimira Stoyanova, Kate Lindsay, Sabine Devi...

MM6 Maison Margiela and Timex give a fresh spin to an old classic

Chidozie Obasi

October 28, 2024

Fashion, News, Shopping Guide

THE MM6 Maison Margiela for Timex collection introduces an inspired re-engineering of Timex’s iconic T80 digital watch via the inimitable approach of the MM6 creative studio. Since its launch in 1997, MM6 ...

How a small town in Southern Italy pushed ballet to the world’s stage

Chidozie Obasi

October 24, 2024

Culture, News

Between timeless classics and youthful optimism, nine artists from Milan’s La Scala weigh in on the joys, thrills and feels of this art form — after a special performance in Lecce. EMOTION COUNTS. That’s th...

Soft practicality and fuss-free design are at the core of the Birkenstock x Filson collaboration

Chidozie Obasi

October 24, 2024

Fashion, News

GERMAN footwear maker Birkenstock, whose roots can be traced back to 1774, joins forces with Filson, the American heritage brand outfitting explorers and adventurers for over 127 years, for an exclusive collab...

Roberto Bolle on vulnerability, devotion and the potent draw to dance

Chidozie Obasi

October 22, 2024

Culture, Feature, News

The internationally acclaimed artist unpacks coming of age, imposter syndrome and the fascinating parallels of physicality and sensibility with GLASS. OUR ATTITUDES towards influential figures i...

Italian actor Pietro Castellitto stars in Gucci’s latest campaign

Chidozie Obasi

October 18, 2024

Fashion, Menswear, News

GUCCI continues its timeless journey with the Horsebit 1953 loafer, an emblem of the House's heritage, through a new campaign conceived by Creative Director Sabato De Sarno. At the heart of this chapter is...

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