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Fashion retrospective 2023: everything you need to know about last year’s fashion from changes in designers and succession plans to trends and unmissable events to better begin 2024

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Change in Designers  It makes us wonder why brands tend to change creative directors so often. At the core is the desire to find new inputs, to constantly renew the brand’s aesthetics without betraying its heritage. To keep up with the times or, better yet, anticipate them. However, if things don’t work out, it’s not […]

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Timberland Boots 50th anniversary

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Timberland boots, a rugged essential in workwear that has surpassed its initial purpose of enduring harsh conditions to become an icon in popular culture, are commemorating their 50th anniversary this year. Ever since 1973, the original Timberland boot has persisted as a symbol of innovation, design, and self-expression. From traditionally being used as a work […]

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LBSSdesigners: Miu Miu

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Miu Miu takes Throne as World’s Hottest Brand At one point the small sister outshines her bigger Sis. This just happened to the famous Prada Label compared to the smaller daughter brand Miu Miu. Miu-Miu managed to rise to the world’s Hottest Brand for Q3 2023.  Miu Miu, the renowned fashion house known for its […]

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Aigner

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On September 21st, Aigner returned to Milan Fashion Week to present its Spring/Summer 2024 collection.    Founded in 1929 by Etienne Aigner, the label Aigner has become synonymous with timeless elegance, craftsmanship, and commitment to quality. Born in Munich, Germany, the brand’s history began when the Hungarian craftsman opened his first leather goods atelier – […]

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Chiara Boni

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On the 24th of September, after more than twenty years of shows in New York, Chiara Boni finally returned to show her Spring/Summer 2024 collection at Milan Fashion Week. After the long-awaited event on Via San Luca, the runway show opened with an exclusive performance by singer and actress Drusilla Foer. Foer wrapped herself in […]

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Milan Fashion Week SS24

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Gucci One of the most anticipated events of this Milan Fashion Week was the debut of Sabato Di Sarno as Gucci’s new creative director. A name not familiar to all but that hides previous collaborations with Valentino, Prada, and Dolce & Gabbana. Di Sarno had a specific goal for this collection, to make us fall […]

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Ricostru: giving new life to heritage

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Introduction   Rico Manchit Au is a rising star in the Chinese fashion industry, known for her brand “RICOSTRU” which she founded in 2011 after completing her Master’s degree from Istituto Marangoni in 2009. Her designs have gained recognition globally and she made history as one of the first Chinese womenswear designers to present her […]

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#LBSSdesigners: Vivienne Westwood

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Considered one of the most unconventional and controversial influences in the fashion world, Vivienne Westwood initially marked her name in the fashion industry with her punk-rock-inspired, deconstructive, and edgy designs. Being a self-taught designer, Westwood’s journey began by making Teddy Boy clothes for her then-husband Malcolm Mclaren. In 1971, the two opened their first small […]