The fashion industry is a whirlwind of events, trends, and new launches. It’s always buzzing with news, and it can be quite a task to stay updated. To help you stay in the loop, here are seven hot topics that are currently making waves in the world of style.
1. Louis Vuitton’s Spanish Adventure
Louis Vuitton, a leading name in luxury fashion, has always been known for its globe-trotting ventures. This time, they are setting their sights on Spain. On May 23, Nicolas Ghesquière, the artistic director for women’s collections, will be hosting the Louis Vuitton Cruise 2025 show in Barcelona, Spain.
The location of the show is yet to be announced, but what we do know is that it’s not just a fashion show. The brand is also planning to celebrate the Louis Vuitton Cup and the 37th edition of the Louis Vuitton 37th America’s Cup Barcelona with a series of events such as hospitality, an exhibition, and cultural activations that will draw guests from around the world.
2. Rimowa’s Beverly Hills Bash
Rimowa, the luxury luggage brand, recently threw a party at its newly renovated store on Rodeo Drive in Beverly Hills. The party was hosted in collaboration with tattoo artist Dr. Woo and showcased Rimowa’s iconic luggage collections. The 1400 square-foot store is now home to Rimowa’s latest launches: the black Pilot Case and the Signature Collection of recycled nylon bags. If you’re planning any summer travels, this is the place to get your next suitcase.
3. Cecilie Bahnsen’s New Capsule Collection
Cecilie Bahnsen, a favorite among Danish brands, has created a new capsule collection using fabrics from Nona Source’s archives. Nona Source is known for supplying high-quality deadstock fabrics to designers at affordable prices, making it a significant player in promoting sustainability in the fashion industry. Bahsen’s latest collection showcases her commitment to reducing her brand’s environmental footprint.
4. Camila Morrone Stars in Calvin Klein’s Latest Campaign
Calvin Klein has chosen Daisy Jones & the Six star Camila Morrone to front its Spring 2024 eyewear campaign. In a press release, Morrone expressed her excitement at being part of the campaign, citing Calvin Klein’s contemporary elegance as one of the brand’s qualities she admires. She is seen wearing the Butterfly Frame Glasses in the campaign, setting a new trend in eyewear.
5. Saks Fifth Avenue’s New Flagship Store in Beverly Hills
Saks Fifth Avenue has opened a brand-new, six-floor store in Beverly Hills. Spanning a whopping 100,000 square feet, the store is located at 9570 Wilshire Boulevard and offers luxurious extras like a private jewelry suite and beauty treatment rooms. Shoppers will also find dedicated boutique spaces for luxury brands such as Louis Vuitton and Dior.
6. Piaget’s Classic Polo Watch Gets a Makeover
Piaget has released an updated version of its classic polo watch from the 1970s, the Polo’79. The new watch is made entirely of 18-karat gold, giving it a luxurious touch. The original watch was loved by celebrities like Andy Warhol and Elizabeth Taylor, and it remains to be seen who will be the fans of the 2024 version.
7. Pucci’s New Collection to be Showcased in Rome
Pucci is planning a runway show in Rome on April 4, 2024, under the direction of artistic director, Camille Miceli. The new collection revives Vivara, one of Pucci’s most iconic prints dating back to 1965. This showcase in Rome is eagerly anticipated by fashion enthusiasts.