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FASHION

How to Choose the Right Handbag This Season: What Hermès, Dior and Prada Are Really Telling You

Before buying an it-bag, look at what each house is actually optimizing for — restraint, intimacy, sculpture, or longevity. Here's how to tell.

The Manila Shawl Was Never Really from
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The Manila Shawl Was Never Really from

Few garments prove this better than the Manila shawl: celebrated as one of Spain's most iconic accessories despite originating thousands...

July 21, 2026
Vintage leather handbag on a table with visible patina, stitching, handles and metal closure
FASHION

How to Choose a Vintage Bag Beyond the Logo

A vintage bag should be read before it is recognised. This guide explains how to judge leather, structure, patina, authenticity...

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Anna Wintour and Vogue
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Anna Wintour and Vogue: the cover that rewrites the narrative

Why Anna Wintour’s Vogue cover matters now. A sharp editorial on image, legacy, and fashion power.

The Charvet Shirt Is Now a Chanel Asset. Why That Matters for Vintage Fashion
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The Charvet Shirt Is Now a Chanel Asset. Why That Matters for Vintage Fashion

Chanel's acquisition of Charvet is more than a luxury business move. It is a reminder that the future of fashion heritage often begins with the…

LIFESTYLE

Olfactory travel
LIFESTYLE

Olfactory journeys: discovering the world through scent and soul

The power of scent in travel Some of the most enduring souvenirs from any journey are not photographs or trinkets, but scents. A whiff of lavender, the salty tang of a coastline, or the smoky sweetness of resin can transport us instantly to another place, unlocking memories more vividly than any image. As Marcel Proust noted, of all the senses, smell is the one most…

August 12, 2025

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