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When a legacy design meets the moment, magic happens. With its new Love Unlimited collection, Cartier takes the iconic screw-head motif of the 1969 Love bracelet and spins it into something fluid, shareable, and perfectly timed for the way we live now. From Lock-In to Link-Up In 1969, designer Aldo Cipullo created the original Love bracelet — a close-fitting oval secured by a tiny screwdriver, symbolizing a commitment worn day in and day out. Fast-forward six decades, and Car

From New York to Milan, the season’s runways are telling us: elegance is back — bold, sculptural, and finished with a red lip. Saint laurnet image LAUNCHMETRICS SPOTLIGHT As the air turns crisp and wardrobes turn layered, the fashion conversation has shifted — from fleeting trends to timeless statements. Across the runways of New York, Milan, and Paris, designers are rewriting the rules of elegance. The new mood? Refined but powerful, understated yet unforgettable. KHAITE Jel

Luxury always finds a way to leave its trace—even when history tries to bury it. One of the most fascinating examples surfaced not in the gilded salons of Europe but from the depths of the Atlantic, tied to Charleston’s Civil War past. The story begins in 1864, when the Mary Celestia prepared to slip out with contraband cargo bound for Charleston. She was a blockade runner—sleek, fast, and designed to out- wit Union ships patrolling the harbor. On board were the usual necessi

Photo credits © Ludovic Balay The luxury men's fashion house, founded by Alexandre Chapellier, is tucked away on a private street in Paris. Inside, Necchi Architecture has created a stunning hybrid space, combining aristocratic extravagance with retro-futurism. Let's take a look. Exit Avenue Montaigne and Rue du Faubourg-Saint-Honoré. Make way for the discreet Cité Bergère in Paris's 9th arrondissement! This small private street, whose architecture has remained intact since 1

Is the Reign of the Fashion Sneaker Over? If the 2010s were the era of the hypebeast sneaker, and the early 2020s saw the fashion sneaker ascend to its throne, something new is stirring in 2025. The question on every stylist’s lips: Is the sneaker’s crown slipping? The Shift: From Dominance to Decline Recent fashion weeks offered the first clue. Attendees, unburdened by the need to sprint between shows, opted less for “cool utility” and more for character — loafers, ballet fl

A New Constellation of Luxury Courtesy of 11 Juillet In a world saturated with fast fashion and fleeting trends, 11 Juilllet offers something refreshingly different: a return to intention. Founded by twin sisters Mary Kay Bowden and Kim Willson, the brand is a celebration of refinement anchored in memory, artistry, and a shared belief that luxury should feel both personal and enduring. Named for their birthday—July 11th—11 Juillet is more than a date. It’s a declaration of id

Guerlain and Hennessy Stir Things Up