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Must Have: Sandra Mansour Léopard Des Neiges Velvet Mini Dress

on August 13, 2018

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SS26: Whispers of Spring by Oscar de la Renta

For the Oscar de la Renta Spring 2026 collection, Co-Creative Directors Laura Kim and Fernando Garcia celebrate the revitalizing energy of spring through texture and movement. The porcelain flower, reminiscent of those from Kim’s family garden, comes to life through crochet, cross-stitching on rattan lace, and hand-painted leather enamel clusters. Sinuous vines adorned with these flowers climb a variety of silhouettes, from fluid silk chiffon caftans to lace guipure dresses and a softly structured cocoon coat. A cyclamen print inspired by the chiné weaving technique adds textural movement to a thread-work embroidered denim dress, printed satin pajamas, and an ombré jacquard jacket. The color palette is the essence of spring: butter, cerulean, and pear. Fringed styles make a return, most notably on a duo of tea-length sequin cocktail dresses and a platine bugle bead gown with a crystal lattice neckline. A trio of allover crystal cluster evening styles showcase intricate hand-embroidered...

When Vogue Was Painted: The Magic of Illustrated Covers

Long before fashion became a digital swirl of pixels and high-gloss photography, Vogue covers were painted — not shot. These early covers were hand-drawn artworks that captured more than just clothes. They told stories. They reflected eras. They evoked emotion with a stroke of ink or a splash of watercolor. From the magazine’s earliest issues in the early 1900s through the 1930s, Vogue was graced with illustrated covers that felt like windows into a dream. Fashion illustration wasn’t just decoration — it was fine art, blending elegance with imagination.

Rahul Mishra Couture Fall 2025: 'Becoming Love' – A Tapestry of Emotion and Artistry

Rahul Mishra's Fall 2025 couture collection, ‘Becoming Love’, is a deeply philosophical and visually stunning exploration of affection, brought to life by the masterful hands of nearly 2,000 artists. This collection proudly establishes Mishra's role as a truly global voice, emerging from India to share its rich heritage and profound artistry with the world.

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.

New Dedicated Column: STYLE by RFBSTYLE

We are thrilled to announce the launch of our new signature column, STYLE, where RFBSTYLE personally steps into the role of stylist. This exclusive set from Moda Operandi is a true masterclass in the interplay of volume and texture. The stylistic direction curated by RFBSTYLE is built on a fine balance between aristocratic restraint and the daring avant-garde found in the details. Here is a detailed breakdown of the look: This outfit is a kaleidoscope of tactile sensations, where every element plays its own distinct part in the overall ensemble. 1. Oscar de la Renta Cocoon Coat The textured ivory bouclé tweed sets a sophisticated tone for the entire look. The Details: Oversized floral buttons, encrusted with crystals, shine as independent jewelry masterpieces, making a necklace entirely optional. The Silhouette: An oversized fit with a dramatic collar and lapels creates a sense of both monumentality and effortless protection. 2. Miu Miu Cocktail Dress Driven by a thirst for advent...

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.

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.

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.