Fashion often serves as a platform for celebrating women’s empowerment, diversity, and individuality. However, the glamorous facade many times conceals a harsh reality: the industry’s supply chain filled with underpaid, overworked, and mistreated female workforce. Their voices suppressed, their rights disregarded. It’s a heartbreaking paradox: the industry that claims to empower women in one corner [...] More
In Focus: Female-Founded Slow Fashion Brands
Introducing: JORSYN-
Irena Rojs, the creative force behind JORSYN-, is redefining sustainable fashion with her innovative and timeless designs. Established after a decade of honing her craft in London, where she collaborated with esteemed fashion houses like Stella McCartney and Ports 1961, JORSYN- embodies a fusion of modern aesthetics and classic elegance. The label specializes in reimagining [...] More
Party Season: Elements of a Festive Wardrobe
When it comes to choosing the perfect party attire, the most minimalist designs typically yield the most maximalist results. This winter a handful of our designers have mercifully eased the selection process by serving up standout dresses, super smooth silk tops, and timeless tailored suits—all ethically made of the finest natural materials. Avoid the clichéd [...] More
Introducing: The Modern Elegance of ByJGK
Jacqueline Gotcheva-Keil, founder of ByJGK "When I was looking to buy my wedding dress, I was really struggling to find something special but also wearable after the wedding. I decided to make myself a simple silk dress, and when I did, all my friends wanted one. This is how ByJGK started—with love and no intention [...] More
Introducing: Athru
Tailoring Remastered: The Easy Sophistication of Athru "What sets Athru apart is the harmony between simplicity and bold details, high-quality materials, and attention to detail," explains Denis Zheleva, a Bulgarian fashion designer and founder of Athru. The brand new Sofia-based womenswear label is distinguished by its emphasis on craftsmanship and a minimalist aesthetic paired with [...] More
Editor’s Letter: It’s a Brat Summer. And I Am Here for It.
EDITOR'S LETTER It’s a Brat Summer. And I Am Here for It. It started with a record-breaking Boiler Room set in February. Continued with a surprise event in Brooklyn and a Glastonbury Festival performance. Then came the album with plain, low-quality text on a loud green background cover and a ‘360’ video filled with It [...] More
Made for you. Literally.
Made for you. Literally. Imagine... Instead of wearing cookie-cutter clothes and accessories, you order a piece, provide us with your measurements, eagerly await the delivery for 14 days, and then wear your custom-made garment forever after. While made-to-order clothing isn’t anything new (it was in fact a norm up until the mid-to-late 20th century), we’re [...] More
5 Reasons to Shop Vintage Home Accessories
5 Reasons to Shop Vintage Home Accessories The first object my partner and I bought for our new home was a vintage Arco floor lamp by Castiglioni Brothers. Our house was still in raw walls and concrete floor condition, and there was no actual plan for what its interior would look like. But the eBay [...] More
The Dark Selection: Any Colour So Long as It Is Black
Artwork by Célia Euvaldo "I’ve been 40 years discovering that the queen of all colors was black," once said Pierre-Auguste Renoir. The supposed non-color, the result of the absence of light, was always the color of mystery, power, and mortality. For many, though, black continues to be the anchor of style. "Black is modest and arrogant [...] More
What We’re Into This Summer | Things to Read, Visit and Buy
Time off, warmer weather, and longer days - what is not to love about summer? It's time to celebrate its arrival with small things like a weekend getaway, an exhibition visit, or new additions to the reading list. Here is a list of favorite things to see, do, buy, and listen to, according to our [...] More