Price increases on high-end handbags have become public fodder that rivals the latest celebrity divorce scandal. PurseBop, an online forum for luxury collectors, has been publishing like-for-like data on bag prices for 11 years, but those articles have seen a “huge surge in readership lately,” said founder Monika Arora. “Everyone wants to know what they’re … Read more
Anatomy of a collection meets “Anatomy of a Fall”? On the eve of the Academy Awards, scheduled for Sunday, Phoebe Philo has cast acclaimed German actress Sandra Hüller in the campaign for the second installment of her signature collection. Nominated for best actress in a leading role for her gripping portrayal of a writer trying … Read more
GRAND DEBUT: Who would Naomi Campbell give way to close the Burberry fall 2024 show held on Monday night at East London’s tranquil Victoria Park? Turned out it was for the runway debut of Maya Wigram, Phoebe Philo‘s eldest daughter with her The Three Horseshoes Batcombe owner, husband Max Wigram, who proudly shared his daughter’s … Read more
New York is a city where fashion and style take to the street, thanks to its condensed and walkable nature and the proliferation of public transport. Thus, designers needn’t look further than outside their studio windows for inspiration. The Fall/Winter 2024 season kick-off homed in on that sentiment. See catwalkHelmut Lang – Fall-Winter2024 – 2025 … Read more
