Monthly Archives: February 2021

Young people with an interest in fashion who may be uncertain about choosing a career in such industry, should maybe try and look at the possibility of working in textile conservation and restoration. This could be an interesting career since … Continue reading →

A while back we did a post on unlikely sources of inspiration moving from an online auction of rare books and manuscripts. Let's return to that thread by looking at other beautiful objects on auction that may fill our eyes … Continue reading →

Most museums in Italy started reopening this week as Coronavirus restrictions were loosened and, under the national colour-coded system, the country is currently yellow, which means more relaxed rules (even though it remains mandatory to wear masks, keeping your safety … Continue reading →

The #MeToo movement has put the spotlight on dramatic stories about sexual abuse and sexual harassment towards women in different industries – from film to media, from music to science and politics. Quite a few stories involving the fashion industry … Continue reading →

The GameStop Corp saga ignited by overambitious small traders on forums such as Reddit against Wall Street hedge funds continues. But stocks have now been falling in value, closing at $90, a sign that the bubble may be bursting. Attention … Continue reading →

Haute Couture is considered as the highest form of fashion: made with high quality materials, based on traditional techniques and crafted by artisans who often employ hundreds of hours to make just one gown, high fashion designs make most of … Continue reading →