After the top event in fashion (the Paris Couture Week), here comes one of the most snubbed ones: the formerly called Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Swim, which changed the name into Miami Swim Week after the loss of its biggest sponsor.  However, some interesting collections have been shown (Acacia and Tori Praver were my absolute favourites!) and, despite the abondonment of such a big sponsor,...

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PARIS COUTURE WEEK: ZUHAIR MURAD Fall 2015 Guess that when you are used to dress stars, it might be inevitable to turn up to the sky for some inspiration! Hollywood's beloved designer Zuhair Murad channeled the astral theme for his Fall 2015 Couture collection:  "I like the idea of traveling through the heavens. It's something you only see at night,"  [ Zuhair Murad...

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PARIS COUTURE WEEK: RALPH & RUSSO Fall 2015 A remarkable collection that spoke of a classic elegance that might be missed on today's red carpets: some critics loved while others were not fully satisfied, but we were absolutely captivated. #TEB's favourite looks: written by: Stella & MsD ...

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PARIS COUTURE WEEK: GEORGES HOBEIKA Fall 2015 Flowers, butterflies and bright colors: these the main ingredients to Georges Hobieka's fall 2015 couture collection. #TEB's favourite looks written by: Stella & MsD ...

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Siete ancora alla ricerca dell'inno dell'estate?  Beh, io e la mia crew abbiamo qualche suggerimento: date un'occhiata! Are you still looking for your summer anthem?  Well, my crew and I have some suggestions, take a look! written by: Stella [click on our names to read our best articles!] ...

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PARIS COUTURE WEEK: ALEXANDRE VAUTHIER Fall 2015 Alexandre Vauthier is back on the runway with his distinctive glam rock touch.  A trip to California was all he needed to find the inspiration for his fall couture collection, where all the details seemed to be connected by an explicit Native American leitmotiv, like the extra-long leather fringes and rows of tubes snaked through body-con black or...

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REALITY CHECK by MsD Here we go again: Olivier Rousteing's latest decisions have been determined, one more time, by his desire of popularity, rather than by an easthetic sense. There is a lot to say about him, from the repetitiveness of his latest collections, to his exasperated attention-seeking, to his obsession with the Kardashians/Jenners. I'm suspecting that all these things are connected. Anyway,...

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PARIS COUTURE WEEK: VALENTINO Fall 2015 There's no place like home: Valentino closed Paris couture's week in Rome, where the brand successful history has begun back in 1960, thanks to Valentino Garavani. In the seven years since Maria Grazia Chiuri and Pierpaolo Piccioli took the reins at the Italain couture house, they've never failed to amaze the audience with collections that combined the Italian taste with original or...

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PARIS COUTURE WEEK: ELIE SAAB Fall 2015 Elie Saab celebrated his 25th wedding anniversary with his wife Claudine in the most fashionable way I have ever seen: dedicating her an entire couture collection. ...

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PARIS COUTURE WEEK: ARMANI PRIVE' Fall 2015 A collection made to turn the untamable spirit of punk into the ultimate expression of elegance. An explosion of shimmering outfits, colored in the shades of city lights at night: for this fall couture collection Armani showcased multiple textures (from velvet to Lurex). As Chanel, also Armani opted to level out the models with a captivating...

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PARIS COUTURE WEEK: CHRISTIAN DIOR Fall 2015 Inside a kaleidoscopic open air show space, Raf Simmons presented one of the most feminine, modern and unexpected Dior collections of his tenure.  “The idea of purity and innocence versus luxury and decadence and how that is encapsulated by the idea of Dior’s garden – no longer a flower garden but a sexual one,” that's how Simmons...

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PARIS COUTURE WEEK: GIAMBATTISTA VALLI Fall 2015 Romantic, modern, edgy, artistic: we ran out of adjectives to describe our love for Giambattista Valli’s aesthetic. ...

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PARIS COUTURE WEEK: ULYANA SERGEENKO Fall 2015 A designer that knows how to tell a story through his creations should be called an artist: Ulyana Sergeenko definitely deserves the title. Sergeenko's ability to embody and celebrate her Russian heritage into unique modern creations is amazing: her gowns always release a sense of sensual elegance and extreme luxury, thanks to her exquisite craftmanship and...

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