Designer Spotlights

Met Gala 2025: “Superfine” Elegance and Cultural Resonance

On May 5, 2025, the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City hosted the annual Met Gala, unveiling the Costume Institute’s spring exhibition, “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style.” Curated by Dr. Monica L. Miller, the exhibition explores the significance of sartorial style in shaping Black identities across the Atlantic diaspora, from the 18th century to […]

Rhode x Alexandra Saint Mleux Take Over Miami: Skincare Meets the Speed Circuit

Darling, if you weren’t in Miami this past weekend, you missed the most moisturized party of the Formula 1 calendar. Rhode, Hailey Bieber’s cult-favorite skincare brand, just co-hosted the event of the season with none other than Alexandra Saint Mleux , the effortlessly elegant art muse and girlfriend of F1’s golden boy, Charles Leclerc. Picture it:

How a 25% Sales Drop Has Kering in Crisis Mode

In the high-stakes world of luxury fashion, even the most illustrious names can falter. Gucci, the crown jewel of Kering’s portfolio, has reported a staggering 25% drop in first-quarter sales for 2025, plummeting to €1.57 billion ($1.8 billion) . This decline has significantly impacted Kering’s overall performance, with the conglomerate’s total revenues falling 14% to

Alexandra Saint Mleux and Nina Ricci: A masterclass in muse-marketing

On April 3, 2025, fashion icon Alexandra Saint Mleux turned heads at Nina Ricci’s boutique grand opening in Paris, donning a stunning pink off-the-shoulder mini dress. This event marked the debut of the Nina Rouge Crush Pop-up, highlighting the brand’s core aesthetic. Discover how this collaboration blends modern trends with classic elegance and the unforgettable moments that captivated fashion enthusiasts worldwide.