Dover Street Market unveils avant-garde Parisian flagship

Translated by Nicola Mira Published May 13, 2024 Dover Street Market is about to inaugurate its flagship store in Paris, the eighth DSM branch worldwide. The new store will open on May 24 in the hôtel de Coulanges, a historic building at 35-37 rue des Francs-Bourgeois, in the Marais district. After staging several retail initiatives […]

Laura Harrier Just Styled A Blue Shirt In The Chicest Way

Sometimes when it comes to styling, less really is more, and no one seems to know this better than actress Laura Harrier. Consistently creating outfits that have me wondering how wardrobe basics can look so good, Harrier has—on many occasions—inspired some of my most parred-back yet chicest looks. Styling yet another elevated ensemble, Harrier chose […]

Caroline Scheufele’s plan to make Chopard’s couture sparkle

“Fashion houses create watch and jewellery lines. I do the opposite,” says Caroline Scheufele with a broad smile. The co-president and artistic director of Chopard welcomes us to the Swiss jewellery brand’s headquarters in Meyrin, not far from Geneva, on the eve of the Cannes Film Festival. After launching her very first couture collection on […]

Paul Smith says ‘tourist tax’ has dented his UK store sales

Sir Paul Smith is the latest big name to weigh in on the issue of tax-free shopping for tourists in the UK with the designer saying the axing of the perk post-Brexit has definitely deterred non-EU consumers from visiting the UK to shop and spend. Paul Smith The decision to stop tourists from claiming back […]

Aeffe posts Q1 revenue slump

Translated by Nicola Mira Published May 13, 2024 Italian fashion group Aeffe has started the current fiscal year with a revenue downturn and more losses. Aeffe, which also owns Alberta Ferretti, contemporary label Philosophy by Lorenzo Serafini and footwear brand Pollini, is feeling the brunt of the in-depth reorganisation of its leading label, Moschino. In […]

North American Ted Baker stores start closing sales

As the Ted Baker saga continues in the UK and Europe, North America isn’t immune to its problems and “select” Ted Baker stores in both Canada and the US have begun closing down clearance sales. Ted Baker Canada, which conducts business operations for Ted Baker in that country, plus Ted Baker Limited in the US, […]

Nadhim Zahawi confirmed as Very Group Chair

It wasn’t exactly a best-kept secret with widespread speculation in recent weeks, but on Monday e-shopping giant The Very Group announced Nadhim Zahawi Non-Executive Chair and board member.  Very Group And unlike many politicians who pick up plum roles as they prepare to exit or have already quit politics, Zahawi has solid business credentials. He […]

7 Elegant Low-Rise Jean Outfits to Try

Low-rise jeans are a lot of things, but I wouldn’t really call them elegant—on their own, that is. Since low-rise jeans and elegance are two of the season’s biggest trends, it’s no surprise that people are finding ways to combine the polar opposites. So I set out to find some successful outfit examples, and successful […]

A Nordstrom Stylist Says These 7 Items Will Never Feel Dated

For some fashion people, classic pieces are the most-worn staples in a wardrobe. And yes, this is particularly true for Sandy Koszarek, the mastermind behind Stylish Sandy. She worked as a VIP stylist at Nordstrom and spent years helping clients curate their wardrobes. While she suggested the latest trends to her clients (and certainly wore […]

The 6 Elevated Basics Stylish People Wear Are at Shopbop

Basics are the backbone of a solid wardrobe. It’s these versatile selects that balance out those everyday looks. And yes, some of the most stylish people out there (our fashion editors included) consider their basics to be their closet staples. It runs the gamut in reference to the types of basics that fashion people stock […]