Accessories, bags mostly, are important and much needed for our look. They have the power to change a look from boring to beautiful and stylish. Bags are an accessory we wear every day, and as such, we should pay special attention to them. For many people, buying a designer’s bag, especially if it is considered an iconic piece, is like an investment. Over the past three decades we have seen the importance of bags growing day by day as a…
A teenage model with Down syndrome has starred in a Gucci Beauty campaign, which has been featured online by Italian Vogue. Ellie Goldstein, an 18-year-old model, is represented by Zebedee Management, a talent agency “created to increase the representation of people who have until now been excluded in the media.” As part of a partnership in Vogue Italia, Goldstein was photographed by David PD Hyde wearing Gucci Mascara L’Obscur. Alessandro Michele, creative director of Gucci, explained the concept behind the cosmetic item, stating: “I designed L’Obscur mascara for an authentic person who…
Gucci is spreading a message of social responsibility. The Italian luxury label has launched Gucci Equilibrium, an Instagram account that coincides with its recently refreshed website, Equilibrium.gucci.com. Both platforms are intended to highlight the brand’s commitment to environmental advocacy and human rights, owing to the global appeals for reform. “Gucci is driven by the issues that are fundamentally influencing and creating our collective future,” said Marco Bizzarri, president and CEO of Gucci, in a statement. “It is paramount that we build this…
Fears among retailers and brands that protests in Los Angeles over the death of George Floyd would devolve into looting have been realized in many areas. On Saturday evening, around 6 p.m., an Alexander McQueen store on Rodeo Drive in Beverly Hills was broken into and looted, according to live video aired by a local CBS station. Dozens of mainly young men streamed into the McQueen store after the glass of its doorway was broken. A large display window was tagged with…
Gucci’s creative director Alessandro Michele plotted out a new plan for the brand in a series of diary entries, which were shared on Gucci’s Instagram account over the weekend. Michele said that he would “abandon the worn-out ritual of seasonalities and shows to regain a new cadence.” “We will meet just twice a year, to share the chapters of a new story,” he said. “Irregular, joyful and absolutely free chapters, which will be written blending rules and genres, feeding on new spaces,…
It looks like Lady Gaga is going to return to the big screen. More than a year after her Oscar-nominated performance in Bradley Cooper’s A Star Is Born, Gaga is reportedly closing in on another movie role, and this one’s linked to one of fashion’s most famous families. The superstar is in negotiations to star in a film about the Gucci family, focused on the murder of fashion designer Guccio Gucci’s grandson Maurizio Gucci. Gaga would play Patrizia Reggiani, Maurizio’s ex-wife who…
Women will never seize to look after themselves and will do every possible thing to have a fresh and clean skin. Skincare has become a major topic in recent years and finally women have taken into consideration the importance of having a healthy skin. A new phenomenon, widely spread in 2019 is that of a clean beauty, and by that we mean that women are approaching more to organic skincare products. Besides the skin, we should also take care of…
In Vogue’s most recent video, Everything You Need to Know About the It Bag, international editor at large Hamish Bowles schools us on, well, everything you could possibly want to know about the history of a handful of now-iconic designer bags. But where can one shop the latest iteration of the It bag? Chanel’s 2.55, Fendi’s baguette (not be confused with a loaf of bread!), and Dior’s saddle and lady bags are such durable styles that their legacy houses offer modern, newly produced versions of these classic…
Seasonal affective disorder is knocking on our door, but apparently there’s a cure: Jennifer Lopez and Kendall Jenner in Versace. The spring 2020 fashion campaigns are here, and your favorite designers are featuring everything we plan to wear next season starring your favorite celebs. From Gucci horses in swimming pools to Gigi Hadid striking a pose in pastel Max Mara, click through for the best of the season, here. Versace Gucci Max…
As handbags have gained prominence in popular culture, designers have sought out to create signature bags for the everyday woman. Luxury brands looked to the Old Hollywood actresses and celebrities to develop a recognizable namesake accessory that manifests both the style of the brand and its muse. The iconic women and the bags dedicated to them create an intimate dialogue in fashion of what women want, and what the designer sees. From the Birkins to Speedys and everything in between, CR highlights the most coveted bags…
