For India’s ultra high net wealth families, the wedding is the ultimate time to splurge. From commissioning multi million dollar bespoke bridal ensembles to hiring Beyoncé and Jennifer Lopez for setting the dance floors on fire, nothing is off limits. Analysis.

They call it blue gold. Water, a precious resource with a renewal capacity that is becoming increasingly complicated, is coveted by large companies and billionaires looking for new investments. It has even been traded on the Chicago stock exchange since 2020.

Fabio Piras and Lutz Huell, directors of the Master in Fashion at Central Saint Martins and HEAD , respectively, talk about the importance of a teaching approach that is anchored in the current context.

Early December, the houses of Dior and Chanel took to the catwalk on the African continent, drawing the world’s attention to the heritage of Senegal and Egypt.

The ambitious exhibition « Frida Kahlo, beyond appearances », which opened at the Palais Galliera in Paris on September 15, has been a great success. The craze around Frida Kahlo touches all audiences, her feminist struggles resonating well beyond her art. From fashion designer Jean-Paul Gaultier to the singer Rosalía, Frida Kahlo federates through an aura that seems to speak to all. Our analysis.

Following the example of Bob Dylan, who opened up his areas of expression to painting, sculpture and installation, other great rock musicians are enjoying a flamboyant artistic reputation with gallery owners. Let’s decipher a growing cultural phenomenon.

Slightly on the sidelines of the record-breaking mega-sales that Christie’s organises periodically throughout the year, the one to be held in Paris on 13 and 14 December entitled « From Beijing to Versailles, the V.W.S. Collection: A Family’s Odyssey in the 20th Century » promises to attract the great Chinese fortunes that are finally back in Europe.

Hong Kong is emerging as a leading sustainable fashion hub thanks to ground-breaking innovation, forward-thinking manufacturing and game-changing designers. The city is showing how valuable partnerships between brands and the supply chain can move the needle towards a more ethical industry.

Deadstock, or surplus materials, is a real problem in the fashion industry. Formerly considered by brands as waste to be hidden or disposed of, leftover fabrics are now being upcycled by young designers who see it as an opportunity for creativity. LVMH-funded resale platform Nona Source is facilitating the exchange between luxury houses and up-and-coming labels.

For the holidays, salmon remains top-of-mind. Prized for its delicate flesh, salmon has gone from being a luxurious delicacy reserved for special occasions to a mass-market fish in two decades. Yet the impact of its fishing and production methods is often destructive on the ecosystem. Should it become a rare and precious produce again? We decipher its impact on biodiversity.