When it comes to NFTs, cryptocurrencies and the blockchain technology supporting them, the news is not so great. Trading volumes of NFTs have plummeted by about 97% since its January high when it recorded a whooping $17.2billion worth of sales. Now, the phrase, ‘are NFTs’ in Google’s search bar w…
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Gucci Now Accepts Cryptocurrency at Physical Retail Stores
Gucci has recently announced that it would start accepting cryptocurrencies at select stores in the US, and while this might appear to be yet another announcement from a luxury brand, it is a rather significant event in both the luxury and crypto worlds. Luxury brands and the virtual space Luxury…
Some Interesting Collections from the Milan Fashion Week 2022
At the just concluded Milan Fashion Week, the collection that probably stood out the most and made the most headlines is the Gucci x Adidas collection. This may be because it is quite unusual to have a luxury fashion brand join hands with a largely sportswear brand for a major collection, but it …
High Jewellery Pieces with Blue Gemstones that will make a Stunning Gift This December
December is the month of the tanzanite, turquoise and zircon gemstones, and, if you’re still confused about the perfect gifts to give this season, perhaps you might want to consider high jewellery pieces featuring these stones. Below are some of the most stunning pieces in this category that laun…
Gucci and Christie’s Give The Savoy a Royal Upgrade
The house of Gucci has an interesting history with The Savoy, Britain’s premier luxury hotel. As a young lad, Guccio Gucci worked in the iconic establishment as a luggage porter and lift boy where he gained direct access to the tastes and needs of travelling customers, escorting them from floor t…
Gucci’s Second High Jewellery Collection is an Ode to Nature
Creative director Alessandro Michele has unveiled a new Hortus Deliciarum (Garden of Delights) collection from Gucci. This second high jewellery collection is both joyful and sophisticated and is replete with his distinctive prism of colour and bold design. The collection, comprising of over 130 …
Gucci Introduces ‘Demetra’, an Innovative Solution to Animal-Based Leather
Gucci has officially unveiled Demetra, its newest material that combines luxury with sustainability. And to prove its versatility, it launched three new sneaker models made with the material – The Gucci Basket, The Gucci New Ace and The Gucci Rhyton. Produced entirely at the Gucci factory i…
Is the Gucci X Balenciaga ‘Hack’ a New Dawn in Luxury Fashion?
For the avoidance of doubt: the Gucci and Balenciaga ‘hack’ – the term the former has insisted on using for the Aria collection – is not the first collaboration between two major creative directors. Last year, Miuccia Prada teamed up with Raf Simons to design collections for the house…
Revamp your Home with Interior Design Lines From Luxury Fashion Brands
Maybe you are looking for decorative accents to brighten up your home. Or you are embarking on an interior design project for a client. Whatever your home decor needs are, these recently-released collections from the interior design lines of luxury fashion houses will give you some of the best op…
Gucci Releases New Sneakers. You Can Only Wear Them Virtually
Italian luxury fashion house, Gucci, is out with its latest product – an $11.99 pair of sneakers. But before you start a mad dash to your computer to see where you can buy them, the sneakers come with a caveat: they can only be worn virtually. Working with Wanna on the Gucci Virtual 25s The…