Author: Lumie
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Bottega Veneta Spring 2027 Review | Louise Trotter Lets the Light In
Inside Bottega Veneta Spring 2027 – How lighter craft brought spring to Bottega Veneta It was the most elegant show of this Milan season. It was also the most spring-like. Both sentences say the same thing. In Louise Trotter’s third Bottega Veneta collection, the elegance came from taking weight out of the clothes. The long…
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Dolce & Gabbana Spring 2027 Review | How to Wear Sicily’s Lace
Inside Dolce & Gabbana Spring 2027: Stravaganza Siciliana Ruffled blouses, eyelet embroidery, sheer chiffon, crochet, a basket hooked over the arm. These are clothes that have grown familiar again since Chemena Kamali’s Chloé. It’s now easy to call them bohemian on the strength of those materials alone. The harder part is reading the differences between…
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Fendi Spring 2027 Review | Fur, Lingerie and the Baguette
Fendi Spring/Summer 2027: Fur, Lingerie and the Baguette– Fendi’s sensibility, revealed behind the mirrors Fendi Spring 2027 grew more intriguing the more I went back through the photographs. Fur trailing long from the shoulders, a small bralette beneath it, satin flowing on the diagonal along the body. Black clothes kept coming, yet the surface was…
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Gucci Spring 2027 Review | Demna’s Store Show, Looks and Bags
Gucci Spring 2027: What Did Demna Put on the Shelves? The Store Show, between propriety and sensuality: a wardrobe for the people who wear Gucci Before the show, Gucci’s Instagram teaser was a group chat for the shoe team. Someone asks whether the shoes have arrived, and messages about coordinating new color assignments with the…
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Prada Spring 2027 Review | The Skirt, Key Looks and New Bags
Prada Spring/Summer 2027: Everything Starts with the Skirt What I kept looking at longest in this Prada show was the skirt. From the red wrap skirt at the opening through pleats, florals, glittering embellishment and asymmetric drapes. It wasn’t only that there were so many kinds. While bras, knits, shirts and jackets kept repeating, small…
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Dior Winter 2026 Bags | The Lady Dior and Book Tote Water Lily Collection
Dior Winter 2026: The Pond Was Never Real Water lilies, polka dots, and a collection that turns out to be about artifice rather than flowers. The first thing I noticed at the boutique, picking up the green Lady Dior, wasn’t the flowers. It was that the cannage had almost disappeared — the quilted lattice that…
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Van Cleef & Arpels Introduces Pink Enamel Alhambra
The color is new. The collector response is divided. Since 1968, Alhambra has been the collection that defines Van Cleef & Arpels more completely than any other. It began in yellow gold with white mother-of-pearl and widened over the decades into onyx, carnelian, malachite, turquoise and guilloché gold. Through every one of those additions, natural…
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Messika Divine Enigma Review | Structure Over Stone
When we talk about high jewelry, we usually start with the specs of the diamond. How many carats, which cut, what color, whether it’s flawless. Behind that habit sits a common assumption — that structure exists to elevate the stone, and that design functions as a frame built to show it at its most beautiful.…
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Cartier LOVE Multi-Wear Necklace Review | Four Ways to Wear One Chain
Cartier LOVE Multi-Wear Necklace – Length as Structure, Not Ornament Cartier LOVE collection has always been remembered as something solid. The oval bracelet that clasps around the wrist, the ring built on repeating screws, the plain volume of gold that never hides its own weight. For most of its life, LOVE has read closer to…
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Chanel Fall 2026 Haute Couture | How a Dream Gets Made
A Question, Not a Dream Haute couture usually talks about dreams. The question Matthieu Blazy asked this season is a different one: how does a dream get made? His second haute couture for Chanel begins with a storybook — Les Fées, Contes des Contes, found in Gabrielle Chanel’s own library. Blazy has treated his tenure…