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Bored of the White Shirt and Jeans Combo? These 7 Styling Twists—From Ruffles to Sheer—Make It Anything But Basic
In the fashion world, some pieces never go out of style—and the white shirt is one of them. A wardrobe essential for style lovers, the white button-down is a timeless icon of elegance and restraint. It’s not just practical—it’s a subtle nod to personal style, an effortless statement that becomes especially powerful in the summer.…
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Nike Total 90 Is Back—and It’s Taking Over Summer 2025 Street Style
As the Samba wave begins to ebb, another icon from the football archives is making a bold return—Nike’s Total 90. Once a staple on the pitch in the early 2000s, this beloved silhouette is back in the spotlight, reimagined for modern street style. The Revival of a Legend The reissue of the Total 90 III—redesigned…
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Why Woven Leather Bags Are the Ultimate Understated Investment for Summer 2025
Woven Leather Bags Are the Quiet Luxury Star of Summer 2025—From Coastal Getaways to City Streets If raffia totes have long defined the spirit of summer, then the woven leather bag is undoubtedly the new icon of Summer 2025. Combining the artisanal warmth of handcrafted texture with the polished elegance of urban design, these bags…
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From Stitch to Icon: Discovering the Craft Behind Celine’s Italian Atelier
In the 1960s, Celine’s founder, Céline Vipiana, traveled to Florence to craft her very first leather goods collection. This pivotal moment marked the beginning of a lasting bond between the Parisian fashion house and the artistry of Italian craftsmanship—a partnership that continues to shape Celine’s quiet, powerful legacy to this day. By marrying Parisian elegance…
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Untamed Elegance: The Wild Allure of Animal-Inspired High Jewelry
Animal-inspired high jewelry goes far beyond whimsical motifs—it channels the primal beauty of the wild, reflecting themes of strength, freedom, and spiritual symbolism. In the hands of today’s most visionary maisons, each creation becomes a modern fable told in gold, diamonds, and colored stones. Here’s a look at how two legendary houses—Chopard and De Beers—reimagine…
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Comfortable, Cool, and Surprisingly Flattering—7 Ways to Style White Wide-Leg Jeans This Season
When the heatwave hits, nothing beats the cool sophistication of a pair of wide-leg white jeans. While classic indigo denim never goes out of style, crisp white jeans are making a bold seasonal statement—becoming the go-to for fashion insiders who aren’t afraid to stand out. From minimalist muses to streetwear stars, everyone’s ditching navy and…
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Summer’s Most Unexpected It-Shoe? Saint Laurent’s Sultry Over-the-Knee Boots Make a Bold Entrance
Saint Laurent’s Joe Boot Is Summer’s Hottest Shoe—Literally This week’s weather—across the city and beyond—can be summed up in one word: sauna. It’s the kind of hot, sticky, unforgiving climate that makes dressing stylishly feel almost laughable. When your primary goal is to not melt into the pavement, the idea of squeezing into over-the-knee leather…
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Breaking the Monotone Mold: 2025 Jewelry Trends Embrace Mixed Metals and Layered Styling
Once upon a time, matching your jewelry was a golden rule—literally. Necklaces, earrings, and rings were expected to follow a strict color code, all gold or all silver, in the name of “elegance.” But today, that rule is being tossed aside in favor of something bolder and far more modern: mixed metals. From street style…
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The ‘Grandma Bag’ Is Back for Spring/Summer 2025: Kiss-Lock Coin Purses Take Over—from Sex and the City to the Coach Runway
When fashion boards the retro express, the 1960s are always a stop worth lingering at. This season, nostalgia has never looked so polished. From Brigitte Bardot’s leopard-print bikinis to Jackie Kennedy’s signature round sunglasses, the elegant allure of a bygone era is capturing runways—and wardrobes—once again. But there’s one throwback accessory quietly stealing the spotlight:…
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Rolex Drops a Bombshell at Watches and Wonders 2025: New Land-Dweller Series & Lefty GMT-Master II in White Gold
Rolex Unveils a Bold New Chapter at Watches & Wonders 2025: Introducing the Land-Dweller and More Stunning Innovations For collectors and watch enthusiasts alike, Rolex’s annual unveiling at Watches and Wonders is nothing short of a global event. In 2025, alongside the ever-iconic GMT-Master II, Cosmograph Daytona, and Sky-Dweller, the Swiss watchmaker surprised the industry…
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