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Acid House. Fashion History
The Moschino Acid Face: Fashion’s Smiley Revolution
Franco Moschino transformed the humble smiley face into a symbol of fashion rebellion. Discover how graphic irony, po...
Christian Dior Haute Couture
Diorient Express: John Galliano’s Journey Through Fashion, History and Imagination
FASHION HISTORY · COUTURE · 1998 Christian Dior Haute Couture, Autumn/Winter 1998–99 Some fashion collections presen...
House Stories
The Birth of Vogue: Arthur Turnure and the Magazine That Changed Fashion
Before Vogue became the world's most influential fashion magazine, it was a small New York society journal. Founded i...
House Stories
Dior and Mexico: Couture, Culture and the Making of a Transatlantic Legacy
From Christian Dior’s first collection in 1947 to Maria Grazia Chiuri’s Mexico City manifesto in 2023, tracing the ex...
House Stories
The First Prada Nylon
In 1984, Prada introduced a bag that challenged almost every conventional idea of luxury. Made from black nylon rathe...
House Stories
How Yves Saint Laurent Came to Dior
Before becoming one of the most influential designers of the twentieth century, Yves Saint Laurent was a seventeen-ye...
1980s Sergio Rossi
Sergio Rossi in the 1980s: The Era of Architectural Elegance and Global Expansion
The 1980s represented a definitive decade for Sergio Rossi, transitioning from a prestigious Italian workshop to a gl...
1940s
Catherine Dior: The Sister Behind Miss Dior
Behind every masterpiece lies a muse, and for Christian Dior, his beloved younger sister, Catherine Dior, was the hea...
House Stories
The Gucci Bamboo Bag: Born from Necessity
In 1947, Gucci introduced a handbag with a handle unlike anything the House had made before: bamboo, curved by hand o...
Archive Stories
Valentino Garavani Pens: The Forgotten Luxury
Long before the Rockstud redefined the house's accessories identity, Valentino Garavani lent his name to one of the m...
Archive Stories
Behind The Scenes of The Pirelli Calendar
Never sold. Never mass-produced. From a Majorcan beach in 1964 to Annie Leibovitz's revolution and beyond — the defin...
House Stories
Gucci Vintage Fashion Rare Facts
The real story of the house is not in its logo — it's in the wartime improvisations, royal commissions, and undergrou...
