French luxury house Hermes has appointed Greek makeup artist Gregoris Pyrpylis as it’s new beauty Creative Director. A former Shiseido and Maybelline New York ambassador, Pyrpylis who succeeds Jerome Touron is a genius in the world of makeup. He began his career in 2006 with MAC and...

Italian label Bottega Veneta has launched a new initiative over the Holiday season to promote the work of fellow Italian artisans. Aptly titled ‘Bottega For Bottegas’ the project was born out of a desire to share the love for Italian artisans and to support their craft. 12 Italian...

Guram Gvasalia has been named creative director of Zurich-based fashion house Vetements. The Georgian-born co-founder of the label has been the luxury streetwear brands’ chief executive officer since its inception in 2014. He steps into the role which was earlier managed by his brother...

Italian luxury goods house Bottega Veneta has appointed Matthieu Blazy as its new creative director with immediate effect. The announcement comes after Daniel Lee abruptly stepped down last week from his role which he had held since 2018. Blazy’s appointment comes as no surprise since...

Palais Galliera, the City of Paris Fashion Museum has opened a new exhibition that celebrates its history and its collections. Titled ‘A History of Fashion. Collecting & Exhibiting at the Palais Galliera’ the exhibition showcases more than 350 pieces on display –...

Iconic fashion magazine Vogue Paris has officially changed its name to Vogue France. The move is part of a global consolidation plan by Conde Nast of its titles in Europe and reflects a reorganization as it seeks to build global brands. The name change will reflect on Vogue France’s...

French fashion house Chloe has become the first European luxury brand to achieve the B Corp certification. B Corp is one of the most demanding certifications that evaluates brands’ social and environmental impact, with over 300 questions about governance, workers, communities and impact...

Italian luxury house Gucci has launched a new online concept store that will revolutionize the vintage market. Titled ‘Vault’ the new project from the vision of Creative Director Alessandro Michele is inspired by the magnificent, multimedia concept stores from the ’90s. The...

British actor Rege-Jean Page has been appointed as the newest Ambassador for Swiss watchmaker Longines. The Emmy-nominated breakout star of the Netflix Regency-period drama Bridgerton will be its Ambassador of Elegance. According to the brand Page embodies a new expression of the elegance...

French fashion label Isabel Marant has appointed Dutch designer Kim Bekker as artistic director of its women’s and men’s collections. A graduate in Fashion Design from the Academy of Art and Design in Arnhem (Netherlands), Bekker was creative director of Isabel Marant from 2008 to...

LVMH has appointed Nigo as New Artistic Director of Kenzo. The Japanese Streetwear Legend and founder of A Bathing Ape (BAPE) will officially begin his new role on Monday, September 20th, 2021. His appointment marks the first time for a Japanese designer at the helm Kenzo since the...

Albanian womenswear designer Nensi Dojaka has won the prestigious 2021 LVMH Prize for Young Fashion Designers 2021. The 28-year-old Londoner beat nearly 2,000 candidates hailing from over one-hundred countries to win a 300,000-euro endowment plus a year of mentorship by a team of LVMH...

Karl Lagerfeld will be the subject of a biographical series that is coming soon to Disney plus. Titled ‘Kaiser Karl’ the six-part series which is in the pre-production phase will be filmed in France and produced by Paris based Gaumont. Based on a biography written by Raphaelle...