Baselworld has been in the news for about a year almost continuously, as the Swiss show faced a series of challenges. The 2017 and 18 editions saw a dramatic fall in the number of exhibitors and the Swatch Group pulled out its brands from the show. With so many household names gone and with a […]
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Making a commentary that does justice to the Dolce and Gabbana autumn-winter 2019 menswear collection is hard. The collection is a veritable tour de force, which expresses the very essence of male elegance. The Italian label has got us used to amazing collections season after season, but this time around, they really outdid themselves. For […]
Swiss hospitality is known worldwide as a great experience of friendliness, attention to detail and elegant simplicity. When you combine it with a five-star event such as the Snow Polo World Cup, the result is a series of fabulous parties and dinners held in some of Switzerland’s most exclusive locations. Spectators and participants of the […]
Late this January, Sankt Moritz was again the host of the Snow Polo World Cup. The 35th edition of the tournament took place on the frozen lake of St. Moritz and was a state-of-the-art event, encapsulating everything the small Swiss resort town is: elegance, excitement and a lot of fun. The event started on […]
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Trend Forecast Report: 2018
The 9th year of the decade was a year of a lot of unrest and movement, but not of impactful change. In many ways, the world of 2018, similarly to the entire decade was one of great digital movements. In other words, the passions and battles that unfolded were mostly semi-imaginary battles, with little to […]
Paris Fashion Week wrapped up recently in the French capital. The autumn-winter 2019-20 collections which were showcased during the event were in many ways expected (often, we could see just variations of the things we’ve seen a lot of during the last seasons), but there were a few nice surprises. For example, we could see […]
Stella McCartney was once quoted as saying: “When you think of fashion photography, it’s a dream. It’s like we all want to be those women. We want to wear those dresses.” Moreover, Diana Vreeland is known for explaining that to her, it’s not so much about the clothes, but about the life you lead in the […]
London is a great city for fashion. However, the latest installment of London Fashion Week has not been very much about fashion. At least, not in a classic sense. As we predicted in our trend forecast, what we could see were a lot of “anti-fashion” looks. There were a lot of looks that tried to […]
For thousands of years, diamonds have been at the center of admiration, disputes and even hard conflict. They have fascinated people more than any other precious stone and have become symbols of magic, social and political power and extreme sophistication. The diamonds we see today so bright and shiny are over 100 million years old, […]
Fashion trends are an organic thing. They develop in a rather natural way: based on an action-reaction dynamic and as a reflection of society – more precisely said, of the mentalities of a society, of politics and of culture. We are at the moment heading into a new direction. What that direction will be more […]
Baselworld – the Watch and Jewelry Show has received a lot of blowback after the last two editions, which has forced the organizers to make great changes to the way they put together the biggest Swiss show of its type. After many brands checking out and people complaining about the extremely high costs of living […]
The spring-summer 2018 season may have passed, but some collections deserve a look back and to be brought to light again. A good example for this is the David Hart spring-summer 2018 collection, which can be seen as a true capsule collection or even a cool resort collection that withstood many of the trends of […]