Author: Kylie Dang
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Robert Wun Homecoming Collection: An Ode to Hong Kong
In celebration of his brand’s 10th anniversary, Robert Wun unveiled his latest collection, embodying more than a mere return—it represents a heartfelt homecoming, a sentiment intricately woven into every design. Born in Hong Kong and now based in London, designer Robert Wun has always considered Hong Kong his true home. In an interview, Wun reflected… Read more
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Yves Saint Laurent Spring 2025: A Tribute to the Designer
For the Spring 2025 Collection, creative director Anthony Vaccarello paid homage to Yves Saint Laurent, the legendary founder of the house, by embracing the design codes he established, particularly those from the 1970s and ’80s. The dramatic runway featured a striking golden frieze set against the night sky, with a cobalt-blue runway that glistened from… Read more
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Loewe Spring 2025 Collection: The Revival of Hoop Skirt
“What happens when you strip away all the noise?” Jonathan Anderson pondered for the Spring 2025 collection. In today’s world filled with distractions, simplifying can be a refreshing escape—a concept he referred to as “radical reduction” in his show notes. As Anderson noted in an interview last year, “there is nothing more exciting than the… Read more
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John Galliano Leaves Maison Margiela
In a heartfelt announcement shared on Instagram, John Galliano revealed his decision to step down as creative director of Maison Margiela after a transformative 10-year tenure. While the designer did not disclose his next steps, he assured fans that “when the time is right, all will be revealed.” Expressing immense gratitude, Galliano reflected on his… Read more
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Chloé Spring 2025: The Freedom Collection
Chemena Kamali has truly breathed new life into Chloé. With her second collection for the house, she brought a fresh take on its signature aesthetic, filled with hyper-feminine details and frills, while maintaining key elements from her debut. Titled “The Freedom Collection,” it was one of the most anticipated runways of Paris Fashion Week. Chloé… Read more
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Management of Luxury Fashion Companies Course
During the Fall of 2023, I had the opportunity to participate in a semester exchange program at Bocconi University in Milan, Italy. One of the courses I enrolled in was “Management of Luxury Fashion Companies,” which provided invaluable insights into the operations, strategies, and brand management of high-end fashion labels. A significant portion of the… Read more
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The Emporio Armani Ristorante and Caffè
Walking into the Emporio Armani Ristorante and Caffè for the first time felt like stepping into a world of elegance and sophistication—exactly what you’d expect from a place crafted by Giorgio Armani himself. I had heard about the Armani Café Lounge Area before, and when my friends suggested we meet there, I knew it was… Read more
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Café Kitsuné
Stepping into Café Kitsuné – Tuleries felt like entering a world where coffee meets fashion. The space was small but stylish, effortlessly blending the coolness of Maison Kitsuné’s brand with the laid-back café vibe. Pop and R&B music played softly in the background, giving off an energetic, young, and hip vibe, making it feel like… Read more
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Designer Outlets Recommendations in Milan
Milan is not only the fashion capital of the world but also a haven for designer deals if you know where to look. In this guide, I’ll take you through some of my favorite designer outlets in the city, where you can find high-end fashion items at massive discounts. From chic shoes and bags to… Read more
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Thrift Shops Recommendations in Milan
In Milan, the fashion culture is extremely prominent and you can always find high-quality items of clothing at the most affordable prices. These are some of the places that I have been to which are mostly consignment stores and thrift shops: BIVIO, Humana Vintage, Milan Thrift Shop, and Mercato Sabato via Fauche Banco. And I… Read more