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Elsa Peretti, the genie of the bottle

Elsa Peretti, the genie of the bottle

Elsa Peretti This weekend with much anticipation, I viewed Netflix’s new miniseries Halston, which portrays the life of Roy Halston Frowick. Halston was the fashion icon and creator of the first American luxury brand, synonymous of the seventies and the glamorous era...
The elegant Mr. Hardy

The elegant Mr. Hardy

Pierre Hardy The Elegant Mr. Hardy I have always loved handbags. Don’t ask me why. I just do. It’s my thing. Of all my favorites, there is one I am particularly fond of , the Alpha Clutch designed by the elegant Mr. Hardy. Graphic, elegant, contemporary it...
China Master

China Master

Li Xiaofeng The China Master While visiting Beijing several years ago, I stayed at the elegant Opposite House hotel. In the beautiful minimalistic lobby of the hotel, my attention was attracted to the artwork displayed notably a series of amazing sculptures. The...
The New Normal

The New Normal

Photograph by Melvin Sokolsky for Harper’s Bazaar Spring 1963 edition. The New Normal ? A harsh reality impacted the fashion industry in recent years. As more and more clothes were produced the less and less expensive they became. The success of ready-to-wear...
The Canvas Suit

The Canvas Suit

    Following a ten-week crowdfunding campaign led by Art Fund, filmmaker DEREK JARMAN’s Dungeness home, PROSPECT COTTAGE, has been saved after more than £3.5 million was raised for its preservation. Over 8.100 donations were received to ensure the...