I don’t believe there’s anyone on this planet who will be…
Read MoreLuxury in the age of lounging - green leopard silk pyjamas, kimono and beaded pouch bag
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Timeless Style: Valentino Haute Couture Collection Spring 2019
The creative director for Valentino Pierpaolo Piccioli…
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Raf Simons Leaves Dior!
I had planned quite a different post for today, but last week we all learned that Raf Simons had resigned as artistic director of Christian Dior after just three and a half years and I felt a need to address that instead.
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The White Series Contd...
Continuing with my White Series for January, Maria Grazia Chiuri and Perpaolo Piccioli the designers for Valentino created an enchanting series of white lace dresses for Spring ready-to-wear 2015. The collection was based on the long gone tradition of the Grand Tour, where the British Aristocracy and the very wealthy would travel to France and Italy in pursuit of improving their culture. The designers used the Grand Tour as their inspiration, creating a collection that was poetic, graceful and beautiful. The detail and intricate workmanship of lace was quite astonishing.
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