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Fashion

True romance

Valentino’s creative director, Pierpaolo Piccioli, is targeting hearts, not minds – and bringing the Italian luxury house into the future by drawing on its past.

  • Issue #161
  • 7 min read
Pierpaolo Piccioli in black sweater and sunglasses standing by window with venetian blinds
Fashion

Embrace the chaos

Turbulent times call for bold decisions, says Pietro Beccari, the chairman and CEO of Christian Dior Couture, who has tripled the luxury firm’s revenues.

  • Issue #159
  • 8 min read
Pietro Beccari sitting at a wooden table in his office with contemporary artworks visible on the walls behind him
Fashion

Making history

Bottega Veneta blends tradition and modernity, crafting its unique place in luxury fashion.

  • Issue #158
  • 11 min read
Exterior facade of Bottega Veneta boutique with classical columns and large display windows
Fashion

Trendsetting trio

These three fashion trailblazers are looking beyond established practices to bring alternative perspectives and a viable future to the business of making and selling clothes.

  • Issue #157
  • 13 min read
Marie-Claire Daveu sits at a wooden table wearing a geometric patterned black and white blouse
Fashion

Flights of fancy

After two years away from the runway, Dries Van Noten returned atop a Parisian carpark at sunset and proved his appetite for surprise, history and reinvention remains gloriously undiminished.

  • Issue #156
  • 8 min read
Behind-the-scenes view of styling team preparing looks and hanging garments backstage at fashion show
Business

Better together

An acquisitive Hungarian believes he has the recipe for central Europe’s first luxury group. Here’s his plan...

  • Issue #153
  • 13 min read
Peter Baldaszti and Sandra Sandor meeting with team members around a table in their Budapest office
Fashion

Fashion statement

The world of fashion is constantly reinventing itself. We meet three visionary leaders who, despite working in disparate fields, are cut from the same bold cloth.

  • Issue #152
  • 14 min read
JK Iguatemi Shopping Mall with shiny floors
Fashion

Spring forward

From Cecilie Bahnsen cardigans to Prada jumpers, discover the season's most covetable pieces that seamlessly blend Scandinavian minimalism with Parisian sophistication for effortless spring elegance.

  • Issue #152
  • 2 min read
Woman in purple striped shirt and colorful checkered skirt standing in doorway of stone building
Craft

Timeless craft

Meet the first female CEO of a major watch brand, the ambassador for a veteran maker and the non-profit behind Watches and Wonders Geneva.

  • Issue #152
  • 11 min read
Nomos Glashütte building exterior with modernist glass architecture and company signage
Fashion

Style leader

We meet this dedicated follower of fashion whose designs for heritage Italian brand Aspesi are setting new trends worldwide.

  • Issue #152
  • 4 min read
Lawrence Steele wearing a rollneck and white canvas trousers in the Aspesi showroom in Milan

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