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Who does not remember the sixties cult image of Brigitte Bardot, the blond hair loosed und ruffled, sitting sideways on a motorbike saddle, biker leather jacket, black mini shorts and a pair of cuissard boots at her feet? Gorgeous. But dated, with those boots that now are only good to …

THE UNRIVALLED There is no doubt, Madonna is the queen of look, the only one who went trough 25 years of music with the awareness that she could choose the item or the colour that would become fashion the day after. Leather has always been an old friend to her, …

The difficulty in being understood in these so-called best shops is well known, especially when the customer says right away and with maximum precision what they want, they look at you with incredulous eyes, until you repeat your request. But even then the salesman called over has not understood. This …

This duffle coat takes its name from general  Montgomery (1887-1976) who adopted this three-quarter-length jacket after copying it from the white ones worn by the Canadian troops during the 1st World War. Sir Bernard Law Montgomery was born in Ireland and started his military carrier at an early age. He …

Whether chic, like those worn by Grace Kelly, or colourful, so representative of the look of Michelle Obama, cardigans are back on the fashion map and are a substitute for jackets and suits, as long as they are “over”, just as the general (after whom the cardigan was named) wanted …