Tag: haute couture
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Balenciaga’s Post-Crisis Reset : Inside the Startegic Rebuild of a Luxury Powerhouse

The Phoenix Wears Coutoure. An insight in the journey of one of the world’s most beloved Fashion Houses, Balenciaga, after the 2022 scandal that shook its reputation and challenged its credibility and future. In this article we explore the actions Balenciaga took to get back on its feet.
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Franca Sozzani: The Leader Who Turned Fashion Into a Manifesto

While working on a university project about leadership in business, I didn’t expect to find myself emotionally stirred. But studying Franca Sozzani, the iconic editor-in-chief of Vogue Italia, was not just an academic exercise. It was a return to why I fell in love with fashion in the first place. Franca Sozzani was not simply…
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Concerts Couture: How Fans Turn Shows into Runways

There was a time when concerts were about screaming until you lost your voice, spilling overpriced soda on your jeans, and maybe—if you were feeling fancy—throwing on a vintage band tee. But those days are gone. Now, stepping into an arena isn’t just about hearing music and having the times of your life —it’s about…
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The Return of Opulence: is it the Death of Quiet Luxury?

A Pendulum in Motion: From Whispers to Roars Fashion is an eternal conversation between restraint and excess, between the whispered elegance of quiet luxury and the operatic grandeur of opulence. We have lived through years of hushed tones—cashmere coats in unbranded perfection, muted palettes that speak only to those who already know. But the air…
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Arcanum Fortunae: A Couture Homage to Carmina Burana

As we stand just weeks away from Alessandro Michele‘s highly anticipated debut at Haute Couture with Valentino, his upcoming show, Vertigineux, has already sparked imaginations and left us dreaming. In this article, I step into his shoes and explore the creative direction I would take for my own couture show. What would I choose to reflect…