Legends are immortalised through their legacy of creation and reputation for being a path breaker. Coco Chanel changed the fashion industry in an era when elite fashion meant avian decorated hats, layered gowns and parasols. She single handedly brought sleeker silhouette, power jackets, leaner hats and statement bags. Her first perfume was anything but aContinueContinue reading “Fashion Meister Julia Comil On First Chanel Acquisition”
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Beach Fashion : Woven Totes + Bags
Its the end of May and the ‘bon vivant’ on the coasts are prepping up to bring their best beach body and adorn a bespoke beach look. Summer is a fashion event stretching for 15 weekends and beaches are more than a sultry sandy surface, they are runways to exhibit your latest investment for theContinueContinue reading “Beach Fashion : Woven Totes + Bags”
Timeless Royal Wedding Gowns
It doesn’t happen very often, in fact this could well be the first of its kind when the sixth heir to the British throne has caused a stir in the world’s cauldron of chatter and set the media in a frenzy about his upcoming nuptials. The heir, of course, is Prince Harry of Wales andContinueContinue reading “Timeless Royal Wedding Gowns”
Best of Swimwear This Summer
Summer is probably the most seductive of all seasons what with the warm breeze in your hair, sun-kissed skin, tropical cocktails and the promise of a holiday romance. But all that comes together quite well if you are on a summer break relaxing on a balmy beach or infinity pool. If you haven’t already shoppedContinueContinue reading “Best of Swimwear This Summer”
Dress Up Your Feet This Summer
It’s officially summer, with totes at the ready, sunglasses adorned travellers are ready to hit the beach or stroll the streets until they find the cozy cafe dressed suitably with the best of espadrilles and sandals of the season. Espadrilles are one of our favourite among the footwear to dress up the feet up toContinueContinue reading “Dress Up Your Feet This Summer”
Eyes Go Bold and Bright This Summer
As the days simmer and the beaches beckon onto their toasty sands, some of the bold and beautiful sunglasses are staring at us to be in our summer collection. One glance at the season’s new edition across brands and you know that going big, cat-eye, jungle, and bright is the trend. Of the many pieces, weContinueContinue reading “Eyes Go Bold and Bright This Summer”
Victorian Fashion – Accessorising
As we celebrate the glorious Victorian Era by reminiscing the culture and lifestyle through our editorial, we go further into the fashion trends of the times. In our previous post we surveyed the tea gowns and their relevance in the society virgin to the customs of afternoon tea and snacks. Today we take a lookContinueContinue reading “Victorian Fashion – Accessorising”
Victorian Fashion – Tea Gowns
The second longest reigning monarch of England – Queen Victoria, marks her 197th birthday on 24 May 2016. Nearly 200 years old, the Victorian Era stays etched on our minds and mimicked in our manners to this day. Etiquettes and fashion are synonymous to the era and were known to breed fastidious quality among itsContinueContinue reading “Victorian Fashion – Tea Gowns”
Manus x Machina : MET 2016
The journey of fashion between the 20th and 21 century has been an evolutionary relationship between handmade fashion and machine made fashion. If you are travelling to New York or the East Coast for a Spring holiday we recommend that you quench the thirst for art and fashion at The MET on 5th avenue. TheContinueContinue reading “Manus x Machina : MET 2016”
Bag the Best for Spring-Summer 2016
Spring time is upon us and soon it will be summer scorching down while we sip tropical cocktails on a holiday somewhere warm. Accessorising begins with bags to complete your look for the season and the new season does have some great craftsmanship with the bag collection. The trends are bending towards satchels, totes, topContinueContinue reading “Bag the Best for Spring-Summer 2016”
Hats off to the Royals
They aren’t called fascinators for nothing! Hats and fascinators have been amidst the eye of the fashion storm as much as the dresses and gowns worn by British and European royalty. The royal milliners are worthy of credit for their craftsmanship and design that leave most of us with a sigh of envy. Lock &ContinueContinue reading “Hats off to the Royals”
Trending Traditions : Royal Christening Gown
Prince George and Princess Charlotte together at home #WelcomeToTheFamily pic.twitter.com/ednbofPp7v — Kensington Palace (@KensingtonRoyal) June 6, 2015 Couple of days ago, Kensington Palace released new photographs of Princess Charlotte and Prince George together for the first time to mark her first month. No sooner than the tweets went viral, came the much awaited news about theContinueContinue reading “Trending Traditions : Royal Christening Gown”