Berlin Fashion Week (BFW) seems to be destined for extremes. Where July’s edition arrived during the hottest week of the year, this season landed amid the freezing cold, with temperatures dropping to -10°C. Guests skidded between shows in platform heels and fur coats, navigating the snow and the ice with varying degrees of grace, but […]
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Can a watch be too iconic? Believe it or not, it’s a question more than one Swiss luxury house has had to ask itself over the past decade. Patek Philippe discontinued a version of its sporty Nautilus, a steel blue-dial watch with a legendarily long wait list, out of fear the watch was becoming bigger […]
It’s said that you can tell a lot about a person based on the bag they carry. As a fashion writer, this saying rings exceptionally true, with the styles I see on strangers’ shoulders revealing everything I need to know about them. For instance, the mammoth totes I spy carried by commuters on the Tube […]
Welcome to Setting Up Shop, a series in which we take you around the world to the most dynamic and emerging luxury shopping hubs, introduce you to the customers, and get an understanding of what makes the local market tick. The taxis traveling along the wide, traffic-filled roads of South Korea’s capital may move at […]
Amid a sea of celebrity-backed luxury house fragrances, Le Labo has stood out for its unisex, sophisticated scents grounded in memory and culture. Surely you’ve had a whiff of Santal 33, a woody-centric fragrance that for literal decades has wafted through the streets of most major cities. But Le Labo’s core collection includes more than […]
With NBA All-Star Weekend just over a week away from beginning in Los Angeles, more and more leaks are revealing a release lineup dominated by shoes tied to Kobe Bryant. Looking ahead much further in the year, a particularly rare pair of Nike Kobe sneakers are set to get their first global release. The Nike […]
Best Upgrade Polo Shirt: Sunspel Riviera Polo Shirt Sunspel Riviera Polo Shirt AccordionItemContainerButton Pros Luxurious material Flawless construction James Bond associations Cons A bit too slim for some people Costs as much as week at a nice tennis club One of the swaggiest pieces to come out of the James Bond franchise isn’t a Tom […]
I just got back from Copenhagen Fashion Week with numb fingers, a full camera roll, and a renewed appreciation for a truly great coat. It was frigid (allegedly the coldest winter Denmark has seen in years, per my Scandi editor friends!) and the kind of weather that makes getting dressed feel less like self-expression and […]
Kenneth Ize didn’t need a mood board for his fall 2026 collection, because the collection itself is a whole mood, and that mood is joy. It was certainly evident from the minute the clothes appeared; chicer than chic, elegantly lean tailoring, sometimes deconstructed, or a study in contrasts between the front and the back, with […]
Despite a wildly entertaining effort from gunslinger Caleb Williams, the Chicago Bears couldn’t get over the hump against the Rams last month to reach their first NFC Championship Game in 15 years. But if it’s any consolation, Bears fans, your quarterback remains incredibly stylish. For the second consecutive year, Williams has been voted GQ’s Most […]
