RETAIL TRENDS FOCUS: THE NEW GALLERY STORES
While the trend prevails, boutiques and concept stores are continuing to increasingly resemble art galleries. Bicycles are becoming design pieces and clothes works to be contemplated.
THE FASHION WORLD IN THE FACE OF THE VIRUS
Since last March, the whole world has been contending with the dramatic event represented by COVID-19. Among lockdowns and many activities that have come to a standstill, every sector is affected by this worldwide strange time.
SKINCARE OILS
Initiated by the famous Japanese benchmark brand Shu Uemura 50 years ago now, with its Ultime8 cleansing oil, it would seem that skincare oils are creating a new place for themselves in French women’s bathrooms.
Denholme Velvets, the English high-end velvet company
A tale of velvet, excellence and tradition. At least this is the story that Denholme Velvets has been writing for over 50 years. This high-end fabric manufacturer draws its roots not far from York in the north of England.
An overview of the latest concept stores open during the lockdown in Japan
The forte_forte store The Italian clothing brand forte_forte has opened its first store in Japan in Tokyo in a shopping centre in Ginza. In the same vein as its Paris, Milan and Spanish stores, the shop welcomes customers in a light and delicate interior with materials that are solid to say the least, combining travertine,…
The five essential accessories in 2020
Transition from one fashion season to another is not a simple task as we have to figure out the new styles and colors to adopt in order to remain trendy. From street style to runway outfits, we scroll, click, and watch everything up close scrutinizing every video and photograph to finally pick the season’s best…
Interview with Thibaud Crivelli, creator of Maison Crivelli Contemporary Haute Parfumerie
I had the opportunity to chat with Thibaud Crivelli, the founder of the eponymous perfume house, a new French brand offering exceptional fragrances that enthral our senses.
French fabric line La Dunière
For almost a century, the French textile production firm has been offering a variety of products of internationally renowned quality.
Will the consequences of a widespread lockdown give rise to more colourful concept stores?
In the wake of a lockdown period during which the global population is staying at home despite the arrival of good weather, people are already thinking about what will happen afterwards. Will brands be rethinking their store concept, which at present is more focused on the essentials and minimalism in the form of brickwork? Designers…
LVMH PRIZE, THE 2020 VINTAGE
The LVMH prize is an award that has been thrilling the fashion world every year since 2014. On 27 and 28 February, the pre-selected designers went head to head, presenting their designs to the International Committee of 68 experts.