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Feature: Our Trend Alert! It’s Full-On Spring Bling!

Spring Bling!

  Trends: Spring Bling…for Eternity! Get wrapped up in these stunning rings!  By: Triston Hong Kong     Vivienne Westwood, Prada and Chanel have showcased eternity rings in all of their runway shows. Wherever you are, you can get the same look courtesy of Blue Nile & the Jewellery Reserve.     It...

Feature: Highlights from Sao Paulo Fashion Week Summer 2014

L-R: Animale, FH by Fause Haten, Joao Pimenta & Cavalera at Sao Paulo Fashion Week Summer 2014

    Sao Paulo Fashion Week was held celebrating the upcoming Summer 2014 season. And in true Sao Paulo style, the runway was the place to party.   By: Hina P. Ansari   Animale   The floral and tropical motif proves as the basis point for Animale’s Spring/Summer 2014 collection. Plenty of asymmetrical cuts,...

Photo Feature: Avant La Fête from Vienna, Austria

Avant la Fête

  Direct from Vienna Austria, fashion photographer Martin Siebenbrunner let us peek into to the often closed-off ritual of a woman preparing for celebratory night out.   Here we present to you “Avant la Fête”.   *scroll down to see entire story*                      ...

On the streets of…Istanbul, Turkey

Istanbul Style Watch: Slim cuts, comfort and colour!

In the bustling city of Istanbul,  it’s all about slim cuts, comfort and lots of colour!    By: Alba Brunetti Istanbul, Turkey       It’s the day before spring begins and we’re still not 100 percent convinced. We’ve had some deliciously warm days and shockingly cold ones and today is right there in between....

Feature: Highlights from Tokyo Fashion Week (Part One) F/W 2013-14

L-R: Yasutoshi Ezumi, Jotaro Saito & Motonari Ono

    We are halfway through Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week-Tokyo and their Autumn/Winter 2013-14 presentations — here are designers that we need to talk about right now.   By: Hina P. Ansari     Dressed Undressed   When you are nominated to be a finalist for the prestigious international Woolmark prize by...

Feature: Highlights from Reykjavik Fashion Festival F/W 2013

Mundi & 66º North Collaboration Fall/Winter 2013-14

    Icelandic couture took centre stage at this new fashion fete at Reykjavik Fashion Festival.    By Hina P. Ansari   Anderson & Lauth     Founded in 1934,and noted as the first Icelandic atelier and tailor shop currently has a team of four women who are the brains behind the designs....

Global Designer Spotlight: Tenacious Soul from Johannesburg

Tenacious Soul fashion line from Johannesburg South Africa

      Rooted in Africa with a flare of luxury. Tenacious Soul is a brand for the daring and eccentric woman.   By: Jesica Colbyn Johannesburg, South Africa   Meet Tshegofatso Maotoe, a young fashion designer and founder of Tenacious Soul, who expresses passion through creating garments for women in all sizes who aren’t...

Feature: From Tunisia — The Wedding Dress Stor(ies)

The Wedding Stor(ies)

  The magic of a timeless piece inspires new fashion reverence.    By: Amel Gaaloul Tunis, Tunisia     For me, this outfit stands as the best illustration of what vintage and second hand stuff is all about. And I can speak of it in full knowledge and brimming consent, as I actually...

Feature: Rome’s My Cup of Tea

My Cup of Tea

    This groovy atelier showcases independent artistic brilliance.    By: Petia Dimitrova Rome, Italy   Anyone interested in exploring the fine fashion products of budding Italian designers can have a look at their exhibits in My Cup of Tea – a former  artist’s mezzanine atelier which now has been transformed into a...