bonyadi magazine      A great fashion show is truly unforgettable. Months of preparation and anticipation culminate in a crescendo of theatricality and glamour that lasts just a few minutes but sets the tone for the new season and ignites the fashion mechanics of desire, imagery and aspiration. Fashion shows can elicit tears of joy (as seen at Valentino’s most recent couture spectacle) or ignite a …

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        bonyadi magazine      L’Oreal eyes stake in €3 billion perfume brand Amouage L’Oreal SA is considering a potential investment in Omani luxury fragrance company Amouage, according to people familiar with the matter     The French beauty group has been holding talks on the possible purchase of a minority stake in Amouage, the people said, asking not to be identified because the information is private. …

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    bonyadi magazine      Kente cloth, a vibrant and intricately woven textile, holds a special place in the cultural heritage of the Akan people of Ghana. This article explores the rich history, symbolism, and cultural significance of Kente cloth, shedding light on how this traditional fabric transcends its origins to become a global symbol of African identity and pride     Originating from the Ashanti people of Ghana, …

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            bonyadi magazine      Valentino and creative director Pierpaolo Piccioli are parting ways, the Italian house said on Friday. A “new creative organisation” is to be announced soon     Piccioli joined the house in 1999 as an accessory designer alongside Maria Grazia Chiuri. The pair were appointed co-creative directors in 2008, replacing Alessandra Facchinetti, who had taken up the role a year earlier …

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          bonyadi magazine        Investors push Zara owner Inditex to publish full supply chain Investors want Zara owner Inditex to follow rivals H&M and Primark in making its full list of suppliers public so they can better assess any supply chain risks   Inditex is an outlier among big clothing retailers in not publishing which factories it sources from. Regulators and investors want greater …

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                bonyadi magazine    Ask pretty much anyone, and they'll tell you 2023 was the Year of Small Watches, and most prognostications I've seen have predicted a continued turn to smaller watches this year     Don't worry, this isn't yet another predictions article, and I'm certainly not going to tell you about how small watches are "in." Surely by mid-February, the submission …

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                                                            bonyadi magazine      K-Way staged its latest runway collection on Sunday, a techy sporty collection presented inside its HQ in BasicVillage. We caught up with its driving CEO Lorenzo Boglione to learn how his group have made the brand such a roaring …

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                                                    bonyadi magazine      André Maeder is parting ways with the KaDeWe Group. The CEO is moving to the Selfridges Group. On May 1, 2024, Maeder will take over the management and coordination of the banners of the group, which, in addition to the …

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        London Fashion Week focuses on androgynous styles With a dash of androgyny, stylistic tailoring, modern art-inspired items, and origami-style details, London announces a return to elegant simplicity and women’s suits     “Designers have been focusing a little bit more on couture shapes and structure and more of this return to elegance… and I think that will continue, as well as the whole androgynous style,” said …

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    bonyadi magazine         Pink Kink Fall’s choice of pink is as shockingly subversive as it was when Elsa Schiaparelli first made the head-turning tone her signature decades ago. Valentino did it best with its pink-forward collection, created in partnership with the legendary Pantone Color Institute     Colour Suiting In an array of colours—electric green, neon yellow, royal blue—this season’s business suit makes maximum impact …

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