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Couture Fashion Night 3.0: The Swiss Take on Global Glamour
Couture Fashion Night 3.0: The Swiss Take on Global Glamour Zurich, Switzerland On November 1, Zurich once again became the epicenter of European elegance as Couture Fashion Night 3.0 lit up the award-winning The Circle Convention Center at Zurich Airport marking the first-ever fashion show to grace this architectural landmark. More than 500 impeccably dressed guests gathered to celebrate haute couture, craftsmanship, and slow luxury, witnessing the rare symbiosis of Swiss
7 nov. 20254 min de lecture


End of an Epoch: Olivier Rousteing’s Departure Signals a Larger Shift in Luxury Fashion
End of an Epoch: Olivier Rousteing’s Departure Signals a Larger Shift in Luxury Fashion” The Departure in Context After a tenure marked by bold vision and cultural resonance, Olivier Rousteing announced his departure from Balmain on 5 November 2025. The house confirmed that Rousteing will relinquish his post as Creative Director, a role he assumed in 2011 at age 25. While some reports reference a 14-year term in that role, others frame his full association with the house as
6 nov. 20253 min de lecture


A Vivid Collision of Art, Film and Fashion
A Vivid Collision of Art, Film and Fashion On November 1 2025, the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) once again transformed its iconic “Urban Light” installation into one of Hollywood’s most anticipated red-carpet nights: the 14th annual LACMA Art + Film Gala. The event, presented by Gucci, convened luminaries from the worlds of film, art, fashion and entertainment in support of the museum’s interdisciplinary programming. This year, LACMA honoured two major figures: vi
3 nov. 20253 min de lecture


MAZE ART GSTAAD 2026: A New Chapter of Elegance, Vision, and Global Dialogue
MAZE ART GSTAAD 2026: A New Chapter of Elegance, Vision, and Global Dialogue Amid the pristine Alpine landscape, where art meets altitude and refinement meets daring, MAZE Art Gstaad returns for its third edition from February 19 to 22, 2026, under the shimmering canopy of the Festival-Zelt in the heart of Gstaad. This season, the fair expands its universe welcoming around forty leading international galleries an evolution that reflects MAZE’s growing role as one of Europe’s
29 oct. 20253 min de lecture


MIRÉ: Redefining Luxury Through Nature’s Lens
MIRÉ: Redefining Luxury Through Nature’s Lens Zurich, 20 October 2025 In an age where sustainability is often spoken of more than practiced, a new voice emerges from Switzerland’s design landscape calm, confident, and rooted in conscience. MIRÉ, founded by Boyeon Jung, arrives not as another label, but as a philosophy of sustainable luxury one that redefines what it means to wear, to feel, and to belong. Born from nature, crafted with ecological integrity, and destined to ret
28 oct. 20252 min de lecture


The Million-Dollar Bag: Why a Hermès Handbag Remains a Serious Investment
By Patricia Holdener Why Hermès Handbags Still Outperform Many Luxury Investments From the record-setting €8.6 million Birkin to average annual apparel value gains, this article explores why Hermès handbags are considered investment assets, how value evolves, and what buyers should be aware of. Hermès Birkin investment, Hermès handbag resale value, luxury bag investment guide, Birkin ROI, Kelly bag investment, luxury resale market PHOTO: @Kylie Jenner When a Handbag Becomes M
27 oct. 20254 min de lecture


breaking: Louvre Museum Closed After Robbery Jewelry Reportedly Taken From Apollo Gallery
BREAKING: Louvre Museum Closed After Robbery Jewelry Reportedly Taken From Apollo Gallery Paris, 19 October 2025 The Louvre Museum, one of the world’s most visited cultural institutions, was abruptly closed on Sunday after a robbery was reported at the museum’s opening. French Culture Minister Rachida Dati confirmed that a theft took place and that authorities had launched an immediate investigation; no injuries were reported. What happened Early on Sunday morning, as the mu
19 oct. 20254 min de lecture


The Glowing Rose: A 10.08 Carat Pink Diamond Poised to Fetch $20 Million at Sotheby’s Geneva
The Glowing Rose: A 10.08-Carat Pink Diamond Poised to Fetch $20 Million at Sotheby’s Geneva In the world of rare gemstones, few events rival the anticipation surrounding the upcoming auction of The Glowing Rose, a 10.08-carat Fancy Vivid Pink diamond set to headline Sotheby’s High Jewelry Sale in Geneva on November 12, 2025. This exquisite gemstone, estimated to fetch around $20 million, stands as a testament to nature’s artistry and the pinnacle of diamond craftsmanship. A
19 oct. 20252 min de lecture


Victoria’s Secret Soars Back But Can It Truly Reimagine the Angel Era?
Victoria’s Secret Soars Back But Can It Truly Reimagine the Angel Era? New York, October 16, 2025 Last night’s Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show 2025, staged at Steiner Studios in Brooklyn, marked yet another bold attempt by the lingerie giant to reclaim its position in the haute-glamour pantheon. After a hiatus and a highly scrutinized rebirth in 2024, the spectacle returned, shimmering with sequins, dramatic wings, and a cast blending legacy icons and bold newcomers. The que
17 oct. 20253 min de lecture


The Great Shakeup: Why Luxury Fashion Houses Are Replacing Creative Directors at Breakneck Speed
Pictured: Maria Grazia Chiuri, the newly appointed Creative Director of Fendi. Paris, Milan, New York in 2025, the fashion world is experiencing what insiders are calling a “creative earthquake.” In just the past year, a cascade of departures and appointments has swept the major houses: Chanel, Gucci, Balenciaga, Fendi, Dior, Versace, Marni, Loewe, Jil Sander, and many more. This wave is not just a matter of personnel but a signal: something deeper is shifting in luxury fash
15 oct. 20257 min de lecture


From Logo to Longevity: How Generations Are Changing Luxury Everywhere
From Logo to Longevity: How Generations Are Changing Luxury Everywhere Luxury is in transformation. Once defined by logos, opulence and conspicuousness, it is now being reimagined by a rising generation of consumers who value sustainability, quality, and experience over mere status. Across continents from Asia to Europe, the Americas to the Middle East luxury brands are confronting shifting expectations, economic pressures, and new definitions of what it means to be “luxury”
15 oct. 20255 min de lecture


When Italian Justice Turns Its Gaze on Luxury: Tod’s and the Supply-Chain Reckoning
By Patricia Holdener - Luxe Magazine Switzerland A brand built on the language of craft and heritage now confronts a harsher vocabulary: legal oversight. Italian prosecutors have requested that Tod’s be placed under special judicial supervision after investigators reported serious irregularities in parts of the company’s supply chain findings that threaten to blur the line between artisanal pride and systemic neglect. What prosecutors asked for and why it matters Prosecutor
9 oct. 20254 min de lecture


The Dupe Culture Boom: When Copying Becomes a Fashion Statement
The Dupe Culture Boom: When Copying Becomes a Fashion Statement “Dupe” culture short for “duplicate” has moved from the fringes of fast fashion to the mainstream of online style communities. On TikTok, the hashtag #dupe has amassed billions of views, with influencers proudly sharing low-cost alternatives to luxury “it” items. Once condemned as counterfeit-adjacent and unfashionable, dupes are now celebrated for their affordability, accessibility, and, for some, even their iro
9 oct. 20253 min de lecture


The Couture Blend: When Olivier Rousteing Transforms Whisky into Haute Couture
The Couture Blend: When Olivier Rousteing Transforms Whisky into Haute Couture In a bold fusion of fashion and spirits, Johnnie Walker’s Vault luxury division and Olivier Rousteing, Creative Director of Balmain, unveil The Couture Blend, a limited-edition Scotch whisky that reads less like a drink than a crafted objet d’art. Launching in fall 2025, this release marks the second installment of their ongoing collaboration and coincides with Rousteing’s 40th birthday a milestone
9 oct. 20253 min de lecture


BYD Introduces the SEAL 6 DM-i TOURING in Switzerland: A New Chapter in Hybrid Mobility
BYD Introduces the SEAL 6 DM-i TOURING in Switzerland: A New Chapter in Hybrid Mobility Zurich, October 2, 2025 BYD, the world’s leading manufacturer of New Energy Vehicles (NEVs), has officially launched the SEAL 6 DM-i TOURING in Switzerland, marking the arrival of its very first estate model in the country. Designed to combine the seamless experience of electric driving with the flexibility of an efficient petrol engine, the SEAL 6 DM-i TOURING embodies the brand’s vision
3 oct. 20253 min de lecture


The Ritz-Carlton Brings Its Legendary Service to the Heart of Kenya’s Masai Mara
An Unforgettable Safari Experience From city landmarks to rare estates, from open waters to the untamed beauty of the Masai Mara, The Ritz-Carlton introduces its first safari experience, an intimate treetop retreat in one of the world’s most majestic landscapes. This September, in the heart of Kenya’s Masai Mara National Reserve, golden savannah stretches to the horizon. The Sand River winds through acacia trees, creating a stunning backdrop. The Ritz-Carlton’s intimate treet
28 sept. 20257 min de lecture


A Riviera Revival on the Shores of Lake Zurich
CHEZ FRITZ - INA RINDERKNECHT Originally built in 1963, Chez Fritz has long been a cherished part of the Kilchberg shoreline. Now, it enters a new era honouring the original pavilion structure while embracing a fresh, modern character. The restaurant’s clean architectural lines and generous windows have been enhanced to blur the boundary between interior and lake. Inside, pale limestone floors evoke sun-washed Mediterranean terraces. Cold- pressed tiles crafted from recycled
25 sept. 20253 min de lecture


NikeSKIMS: Kim Kardashian and Nike Redefine the Future of Activewear
NikeSKIMS: Kim Kardashian and Nike Redefine the Future of Activewear On September 26, the sportswear giant Nike and Kim Kardashian’s brand SKIMS unveiled a partnership that is already being described as a turning point in the activewear industry. Far more than a limited-edition capsule, NikeSKIMS represents a complete system of apparel innovation. By combining Nike’s decades of sports performance expertise with SKIMS’ mastery of body-conscious design, the collaboration marks
23 sept. 20255 min de lecture


When Gems Replace Gauze: Haute Couture’s Material Reckoning
When Gems Replace Gauze: Haute Couture’s Material Reckoning In the rarified sphere of haute couture, where craftsmanship, rarity, and beauty are king, there is stirring a bold material rethink. Rather than simply trimming gowns with jewels or embroidering metallic threads along hems, some designers are now allowing precious stones, gold, silver, and gem-like elements to occupy the role once held by fabric itself or at least, to come very close. This movement, though still sel
21 sept. 20255 min de lecture


Panthea Power: Valentino’s New It-Bag That Celebrities Can’t Put Down
Panthea Power: Valentino’s New It-Bag That Celebrities Can’t Put Down Valentino Garavani’s latest release is more than just a bag it’s a statement. The Panthea patchwork shoulder bag, debuting this Fall/Winter 2025 season, is quickly becoming the most coveted accessory of the moment. With its bold chevron-patterned nappa leather, feline embellishments, and multiple carrying options, it’s clear this is one of those “one bag to rule them all” moments in fashion. A Design That
18 sept. 20253 min de lecture
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