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Reporting from Paris fashion week whilst eight months pregnant, Myleene Klass finds a wry comedy in the contrast between her own silhouette and the leggy models gracing Chanel's spectacular Grand Palais catwalk.
Until the late nineteenth century, men wore white-tie to any formal gathering. Then Savile Row's Henry Poole & Co. devised the dinner jacket, and an American from Tuxedo Park lent the garment the name it still bears.
Certain everyday accessories speak volumes about our ambitions and aesthetic education. If a man's secret identity lies in his wristwatch, a woman's greatest ally is her handbag, inextricably linked to the shoes granting her mobility.
It’s a revival of sorts, neither the first, nor the last. Men of many generations tried to shake the obligation to wear tie, and while ‘La Cravate’, has never been entirely gone from the corporate landscape, its reign was less pronounced in the 1980s and 1990s. Today, male employees are no
Two of the most prominent brands of Italy – famed fashion label Gucci and chic motorboat maker Riva – have teamed up on a striking new made-to-order speedboat for the style-conscious set.
Louis Vuitton’s prêt-a-porter shoes are something to behold, a marriage between traditional Italian craftsmanship and French flair, they’re the perfect addition to this most luxurious of brands.
‘It’ bags may be hyped and priced as investments but their trendiness undercuts any long-term worth. Even if they were to offer unheralded advantages - let’s say the ability to carry everything you own - most stylish women wouldn’t be caught dead clutching last season’s bag. Yet all is not
The rapid expansion of Toujouri has made it one of the region’s most notable fashion stories of late. Founded in 2008 by creative director and manager Lama El-Moatassem, the roots of the high fashion womenswear brand are in Qatar; but – with ranges stocked in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Kuwait, Qata
Last July, Louis Vuitton threw a launch party like no other to celebrate the opening of its first store in Lebanon. Those lucky enough to be invited knew they were in for a special night, this was LV after all, but not until the night got under way, did they understand exactly how far the
Famed for its exotic, stylistically and culturally diverse designs, the fashion house Kenzo turned 40 this year. With an ever fresh approach to clothing that stresses multicultural fusion, Kenzo nevertheless remains true to the ethos of its founder.
Designer Damir Doma represents a bright young force in fashion as he redefines the masculine silhouette. Since his 2007 debut on the Men’s Paris Fashion Week schedule, editors, stylists and buyers anticipate his shows for their clarifying power. Staged in architecturally romantic arenas su
There are certain things every man should own, the staples that make an outfit and hint at a certain level of sophistication. They’re the items that separate you from the hoi polloi and around which everything else hangs.