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Must Have: Sandra Mansour Léopard Des Neiges Velvet Mini Dress

on August 13, 2018

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The History of Vogue Covers: Art, Fashion, and the Legends Behind the Pages

For over 130 years, Vogue has stood as the undisputed bible of fashion, its covers serving as a visual chronicle of style, culture, and societal shifts. More than just a glossy facade, each Vogue cover is a carefully crafted piece of art, a reflection of the times, and a testament to the visionary talents who brought them to life. From exquisite illustrations to groundbreaking photography, the history of Vogue covers is a journey through the evolution of both art and fashion. The Vogue cover has never been just a page — it is a statement, a cultural artifact, a promise that beyond this gateway lies the pulse of fashion, art, and society. From delicate illustrations to the cutting-edge digital designs of today, the history of Vogue covers reflects not only the evolution of aesthetics but also the spirit of each era.

The Louvre Sphinx: How Daniel Roseberry Transforms Schiaparelli’s Heritage into Modern Magic

While London’s Victoria and Albert Museum prepares for its massive retrospective, “Schiaparelli: Fashion Becomes Art,” Creative Director Daniel Roseberry decided not to wait for the gallery doors to open. He presented his own deconstruction of reality on the runway at the "Carrousel du Louvre", turning the Fall/Winter 2026-2027 Ready-to-Wear collection into a triumph of wearable surrealism.

Footwear as Art: When Shoes Become Sculptures

In the ever-evolving world of fashion, footwear has transcended its utilitarian origins. Once created solely for comfort and protection, shoes have now become a legitimate form of artistic expression. From bejeweled platforms to heels shaped like mythical creatures, contemporary footwear design walks a thrilling line between craftsmanship and sculpture. Today, shoes are not just worn—they are admired, collected, exhibited, and even revered.

EZRA is just beginning to spread its wings in stamping its name in the international fashion arena

EZRA is a top-notched fashion house located in Villa 746 Al Wasl Road, Jumeirah 3, Dubai, United Arab Emirates that started in 2004. It is considered as one of the major forces and influences in fashion in the Middle East/Gulf Region as it continually trailblazers with its modern classic design sensibility with a twist. Ezra Santos, the Filipino designer behind EZRA, has been in the fashion industry for more than two decades. His creations are conversation pieces among the fashionistas in the region as he consistently enthrals with masterpieces that are timeless and exquisite in its attention to details. And it’s noteworthy that EZRA is just beginning to spread its wings in stamping its name in the international fashion arena.

MUST HAVE: Straw bags by Brazilian designer Serpui Marie

Brazilian designer Serpui Marie’s tropical minaudières are like catnip for the cool bohemian, embodies a playful and eye-catching aesthetic. Fine natural materials characterize the edit. Find flamboyant prints and floral prints which combine with a vivid palette to imbue the collection with a youthful and carefree look. click on the photos below to start shopping Beige embroidered straw clutch from Serpui featuring a chain shoulder strap, a lining, a top clasp fastening and an internal pocket. Red straw 'Arara' bag from Serpui featuring a chain shoulder strap, a top clasp fastening and a lining. ...

Close up: Francesco Scognamiglio SPRING 2017 COUTURE

For his sophomore show as a guest member of the Chambre Syndicale de la Haute Couture, Francesco Scognamiglio diffused the flavor and finery from his native Naples through gilded Parisian salons built for Roland Bonaparte, grandnephew of Napoléon. The handmade porcelain roses dotting the leather miniskirts that opened the lineup and staggered across the powder pink satin wedding gown that closed it could be traced back to the Capodimonte museum which houses the 18th century boudoir of Queen Maria Amalia of Saxony. If, as he noted, these breakable buds “represent a woman’s inner fragility,” the message from his 20 Spring looks was rock ’n’ royal. Baroque tracery on a slinky silver slip dress, oversize stud embellishments, and latex stockings were among the signs that Scognamiglio hasn’t tempered his extroverted taste to fit in among the established French houses. Even so, he can cut a sheer and shimmery gown that stands up against any other—not least because his secret is a barely there...

CLOSE UP: GIAMBATTISTA VALLI AUTUMN/WINTER 2013-14 COUTURE

Met Gala 2026: Where Fashion Becomes the Ultimate Masterpiece

The legendary steps of the Metropolitan Museum of Art have once again transformed into a living gallery for the 2026 Met Gala. Under the provocative theme "Costume Art," the evening has set a new precedent for the industry, effectively erasing the boundaries between human anatomy, textile engineering, and fine art.