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Beyond the Names: Fashion  and the AAPI Community

Beyond the Names: Fashion and the AAPI Community

Beyond those classic Romy pumps or that Pashli satchel, lies a backstory of a devoted designer equally worth celebrating. Read...

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Miuccia Prada’s Herstory

Miuccia Prada’s Herstory

With Women's History Month upon us, what better time than to dive deep into the herstory of one of our...

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Female Fashion Masterminds

For National Women’s History Month, it’s worth noting these formidable, fabulous, and yes — female — contributors to our favorite...

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The Quick Guide To Sounding Like You Know Ultra-Luxury Fashion

The Quick Guide To Sounding Like You Know Ultra-Luxury Fashion

It’s ok to admit it: you can love the ultra-luxury world, and not actually know a lot about it. This...

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The Origins of Gucci: An Italian Love Story

Have you ever wondered about the story behind Gucci? Come to think of it, there’s actually quite a bit of...

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Chanel: The Legend, the Lore, and the Pieces That Make This Moment

As with every beloved fashion house, Chanel’s reputation didn’t happen overnight. Discover the pieces that truly make Chanel so desirable.

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The Legacy of Louis Vuitton

If you’d like to amp up your appreciation, or impress a client with your level of Louis Vuitton literacy, keep...

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Tone & Texture: Choosing Chanel Textiles

Inside the world of Chanel, there’s much to be considered: it's a veritable Candyland of colors, styles, sizes, and yes...

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Material Matters: A Guide to Louis Vuitton Textiles

Whether you’re a seasoned collector or just starting to dabble in the world of designer brands, there’s a lot about...

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Iconic Pieces: The Louis Vuitton Edition

As the fashion fanatics that we are, we had to look deeper at the pieces that make this Louis Vuitton...

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The Rebirth of Fashion: A Post-Pandemic Perspective

Fashion is constantly changing. That also goes for the luxury pieces your closet craves. Here are some great statement items...

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The Mystery of the Loewe Puzzle Bag, Solved.

Here’s what you need to know to sound exquisitely literate on everything about the ever-popular Loewe Puzzle bag.

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Vachetta Leather: Achieving the Ideal Patina

Vachetta Leather: Achieving the Ideal Patina

Louis Vuitton is famous for its Vachetta leather used across its bag collections. So what is the ideal patina and...

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The Bottega Veneta Pouch: An Iconic Clutch Redefining Luxury Fashion

The Bottega Veneta Pouch: An Iconic Clutch Redefining Luxury Fashion

Enter Bottega Veneta’s new Pouch, a refreshing debut from the fashion house’s new Creative Director, Daniel Lee.

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Cult Art Collabs: The Louis Vuitton Series

Cult Art Collabs: The Louis Vuitton Series

You’re probably already privy to these artists and limited edition Louis Vuitton items — even if you don’t know it...

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Louis Vuitton Monogram Jungle Capsule Collection

Louis Vuitton Monogram Jungle Capsule Collection

Louis Vuitton introduced a capsule collection starring the Monogram Giant motif transformed via leopard and zebra prints.

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