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Masters at work: New book unites Azzedine Alaïa and Christian Dior's haute couture

A new book and exhibition in Paris traces the ties between Azzedine Alaïa and Christian Dior, two masters of haute couture who both revolutionised and redefined clothing for women, according to Carla Sozzani, co-founder of the Fondation Azzedine Alaïa.

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Quote of the day by Elsa Schiaparelli: 'Some women succeed at being strong and also tender, but most of those who...' - lessons on women empowerment and understanding the struggle between independence and happiness by Italian fashion designer and Coco Chanel's rival

Quote of the day by Elsa Schiaparelli: Fashion icon Elsa Schiaparelli's wisdom highlights the delicate balance between strength and tenderness. While independence is celebrated, she cautioned that solely walking alone can lead to lost happiness. True fulfillment, she suggested, lies in embracing both resilience and emotional openness, a vital lesson…

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Anderson juices up the vibes for Dior with spotlight on Hollywood

Designer suggests decision to stage show in Los Angeles is part of strategy to deepen label’s cinema presence

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French President Got Slapped By Wife In Infamous Moment Caught On Camera After She Saw Steamy Texts To Actress

Brigitte Macron allegedly slapped her husband, French President Emmanuel Macron, because of a text message she saw on his phone, a French journalist alleged.

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Thought of the Day by Euripides: ‘When a man's stomach is full, it makes no difference whether he is…’ Powerful reminder by Greek author that happiness has little to do with wealth

Thought of the Day: More than two millennia after his death, Euripides remains one of literature’s most influential voices. His works continue to be studied in schools, adapted for modern theater and praised for their emotional intelligence.

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Thought of the day by Margot Robbie: ‘I'd rather trust nine people and have the 10th one stab me in the back. I'd take…’ How to channel the chaotic Harley Quinn energy with emotional risks to build a 'Barbie' world of trust and love

Thought of the day: At first glance, Margot Robbie’s statement may seem risky. Many people assume the safest response to betrayal is to avoid trusting others altogether. But Robbie suggests the opposite, that the risk of disappointment is worth accepting if it allows real, meaningful relationships to exist.

The Economic Times

Jessica Alba wouldn't be without her slip-on UGGs - they're the perfect shoe for travelling in

She's got the UGG Tazz in two colours

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Schiaparelli: Inside the world of the ‘ugly’ designer who rivalled Chanel

EXHIBITION: Despite being one of the most pioneering designers of her generation, Elsa Schiaparelli never became a household name like Christian Dior or her rival, Coco Chanel. A new exhibition at the V&A – and a star-studded awards season – is about to change that, says Lydia Spencer-Elliott

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51 Pics That Show Unique Moments In Ancient And More Recent History (New Pics)

History classes in school are generally about significant events in a country or the life stories of renowned figures. You won’t often see references to pop culture icons, everyday people, and other powerful moments that left a mark over time. That’s where social media pages like Historyfeels come in, and…

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Dior's Jonathan Anderson finds his stride with a garden of earthly delights at Paris Fashion Week

Jonathan Anderson fall-winter 2026 collection for Dior at the Paris Fashion Week has invoked an Impressionist painting, steeped in flowers, water and the art of being seen

The Independent UK

Dior blooms with peplums, bustles and waterlily florals in Paris Fashion Week show

Irish creative director Jonathan Anderson showcased a mesmerising display in the Tuileries gardens.

The Independent UK

103 Historical Garments That Would Break The Internet If Anyone Wore Them Today (New Pics)

Trends may fade, but great style has a way of circling back. While fashion constantly evolves, some garments and accessories from the past still stand out for their creativity and craftsmanship. We’ve gathered timeless pieces that prove newer isn’t always better.

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The Most Talked-About Royal Wedding Gowns Of All Time, Including Princess Diana’s “Wrinkly Mess”

“It looks like a disneyland mascot costume…”

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West End’s phone theft hotspots revealed as police record over 30 snatches a day on just 30 streets

Oxford Street, Europe’s busiest shopping precinct, tops the list with 8,745 reports in almost two years

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Marie Claire

Jennifer Lawrence Defies Paris Haute Couture Week Dress Codes in a Dior Tank Top and Jeans

She sourced her own street style for inspiration.

The Independent UK

Valentino and the secret behind the last emperor of fashion’s throne

IN FOCUS: He was a designer who loved to become part of the story – and even in the week he died, his name was in the headlines, by virtue of the Valentino wedding dress worn by Brooklyn Beckham’s wife. Fleur Britten looks at the king of Italian style, the…

Marie Claire

Why Is Everyone So Obsessed With 2016 Right Now?

As the 2016 trend takes over on Instagram, we explore what's behind this fixation with the past

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Italian fashion designer Valentino dies aged 93

His eponymous label is renowned for its opulent, elegant take on women’s fashion and has a legion of famous fans

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Not just a ‘woman’s hobby’ – why more men are picking up sewing, and why you should too

Men have started sewing up a storm, driving a culture shift that challenges the traditional notion of sewing as a “women’s hobby”.

The Guardian - UK

Off-the-shoulder tops and a signature hair-do: Brigitte Bardot’s style legacy

Model turned actor never lost the poise from her dancing days – but she also made gingham and leopard print her own

Homes & Gardens

50 Years Later, Elton John's British Heritage Sofa Is Equally Timeless – It Signals The 2026 Return of His Traditional (Yet Rock-N-Roll) Aesthetic

Cool Britannia is back, and Rocket Man's '70s houndstooth sofa is the perfect example of why traditional British aesthetics will never go out of fashion

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Lily Zneimer’s F1 Abu Dhabi birthday dinner for paddock partners goes viral on social media

While Lewis Hamilton’s “class of 2025” drivers’ dinner grabbed the headlines, Oscar Piastri’s partner Lily Zneimer quietly hosted her own birthday celebration for F1’s paddock partners in Abu Dhabi

Marie Claire

Azzedine Alaïa's Spectacular Collection of Dior Couture is Going on Display for the First Time

The designer amassed more than 600 pieces during his lifetime

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70 Rare And Powerful Photos From This History-Focused Online Community (New Pics)

History is full of powerful, emotional, and interesting snapshots from people’s lives. However, many old photos are quite rare and niche. They’re not something that you’d find when you flip open your old school books. The members of this online community share some of the most intriguing and unique vintage…

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10 Photos of Alba Baptista: Who Is Chris Evans' Wife? Couple Welcomes First Baby

Portuguese actress Alba Baptista and Chris Evans have welcomed their first child together —a baby girl.

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