Recognizing this unsettling trend, Shotaro Kawamura, a former logistics executive, embarked on a mission to revive Japan’s cultural heritage. His pivotal observation during a nine-year stint in the logistics industry—Japanese electronics brands losing ground to global counterparts—served as the catalyst for an extraordinary venture. Kawamura envisioned a harmonious blend of tradition and modernity, breathing new […]

Ramsdens, the prominent retailer and lender with approximately 160 stores in the UK, has seen a significant boost in profits. The company attributes this surge to the growing demand for pawnbroking services and the surge in gold prices. Let’s delve into the details of this noteworthy financial upswing. Rising Demand for Pawnbroking: One of the […]

Fashion reverberates with echoes of the past, embracing icons who transcend age and redefine the conventional norms of beauty. In a groundbreaking move, legendary diva Diana Ross, set to celebrate her 80th birthday in March, has been unveiled as the newest face of the esteemed Parisian house, Saint Laurent. This announcement, accompanied by a captivating […]

Fashion enthusiasts, get ready to embark on a sartorial journey through 2024, a year poised to be brimming with iconic moments and cultural events that will redefine the fashion landscape. From historical retrospectives to groundbreaking musicals, here’s a glimpse of the fashion-packed year ahead. The Biba Revival In March, the Fashion & Textile Museum in […]

In the midst of a drizzly November morning in Primrose Hill, Kai-Isaiah Jamal, the 27-year-old model, poet, and activist from Croydon, makes an entrance at Sam’s Café. With a hoodie-clad, 5ft 9½in frame and makeup-free skin, Jamal, who came out as a trans man in 2014, shares a moment about the solace winter provides, allowing […]

Chanel brought the glamour of its Métier d’Arts collection to Manchester’s Northern Quarter in a stunning fashion show that made a grand spectacle out of the nonstop rain. Under the direction of artistic director Virginie Viard, the fashion house produced a show that stopped traffic in the city and turned the commonplace into a spectacular. […]

Clothing, beyond its functional role of protecting us from the elements, serves as a means of self-expression and mood enhancement. The significance of choosing the right attire goes beyond style; it extends to the quality of the garments we wear. Substandard clothing, prone to tearing and discomfort, can diminish the joy derived from our fashion […]

In the heart of Primrose Hill, amid a drizzle-laden November morning, Kai-Isaiah Jamal, the 27-year-old Croydon-born model, poet, and activist, graces Sam’s Café. The 5ft 9 1⁄2 model, known for their gender-fluid expression, radiates confidence as they settle into a corner booth. Despite their remarkable journey from Croydon to international runways, Jamal sheds light on […]

In a lively and candid interview on Watch What Happens to Live with Andy Cohen, actresses Julianne Moore, and Natalie Portman shared insights into their illustrious careers, shedding light on the performances they believe surpassed their Oscar-winning achievements. The engaging interview covered a spectrum of topics, from celebrity crushes to memorable concerts, ultimately culminating in […]

In the realm of fashion, the concept of renting attire has undergone a remarkable transformation in recent years, evolving from a niche curiosity to a mainstream trend. A few years back, delving into the world of rental fashion left much to be desired, with limited choices, dominance by a handful of brands, and a scarcity […]