Archive for September 2026
Waterproof Beauty
Made for heat, humidity, and sudden downpours, waterproof beauty refuses to wilt. With this in mind, makeup artist Riku Campo explains the products and techniques behind each look. The climate isn’t negotiating. Sidewalks shimmer like a mirage, the heat relentless, the night itself gone thick and slow. Humidity hangs in the air, daring you to…
Read MoreJessie de Salis: The Tactile Soul of Hand-Printed Textiles
Where foraged botanicals meet the honest pulse of traditional print with Jessie de Salis Working from a rustic studio barn in Somerset, British textile designer Jessie de Salis embraces the beauty of slow craft. She designs bold, hand-printed stonewashed linens that bring artful warmth to modern living spaces. Alongside her cousin Alice, she also creates…
Read MoreThe Burberry Trench Coat: History and Innovation
Luxurious and timeless, the Burberry trench coat is a symbol and a staple of British fashion. V&A is exhibiting an open display that offers a glimpse into the iconic coat’s history. The V&A and Burberry present “The Burberry Trench: Crafting an Icon”. The display features rarely seen material from the Burberry Archive and the V&A…
Read MoreLuis Ho: Illusion and the Tactile Reality of GROUND
Moving beyond mere material substitution toward a slower, sensory dialogue between user and object with Luis Ho In an era dominated by screens, we often reduce design to flat images, forgetting that sight alone cannot convey weight, warmth, or resistance. Designer Luis Ho disrupts this visual bias with his GROUND collection. Cast from a bio-composite…
Read MoreThe Monumental Flowers of Alexis Boyer
While he was growing up, surrounded by the poppy flowers in Burgundy, people in his hometown used to call him the “poppy guy”. Now, Alexis Boyer has made ‘La Fleur Monumentale’, a project dedicated to the design of monumental, as the name indicates, poppy flowers. During the Maison&Objet fair in September, we had the chance…
Read MoreEzgi Sezer Crafting Wearable Talismans
From Grand Bazaar Silversmithing to Mystical Storytelling in Sterling Silver by Ezgi Sezer for Esora Jewelry often transcends adornment to become an intimate language of memory and protection. For designer Ezgi Sezer, founder of Esora, sterling silver acts as a canvas for the unseen. She began her creative journey at Istanbul Bilgi University, where esoteric…
Read MoreRaymond Cauchetier: “A Hymn to Love”
Godard directed the film. Raymond Cauchetier captured everything happening just beyond the frame. On 12 October 2026, Aguttes will auction 218 photographs by Nouvelle Vague photographer Raymond Cauchetier. Titled “A Hymn to Love,” the sale represents the final part of Cauchetier’s photographic archive. The auction follows Kaoru Cauchetier’s donation of more than 1,200 vintage prints…
Read MoreLondon Fashion Week: IRK Takes Over the Century Club Rooftop with VIP LFW
IRK joined VIP LFW and Fashion Scout for the opening party of London Fashion Week. VIP LFW unfolded on the Soho roof terrace of the Century Club beneath the open London sky, with Mermaid Gin cocktails, rooftop dancing, and a crowd drawn from across the industry. VIP LFW is the first event since before lockdown…
Read MoreFlamenco Editorial Bajo El Sol
Bajo El Sol – Compás of Desire, Extended Play presents a Flamenco Editorial beneath the Los Angeles sun, where tradition and contemporary fashion come together through dancers, models, and image-makers. I love collaboration. For me, part of the joy of creating fashion stories is found in bouncing ideas back and forth with other creatives. Loved…
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