In a world of creativity, art and fashion are almost like two sides of the same coin. Designers have long drawn inspiration from artists, turning the runway into a gallery of expression. We can clearly see this fusion and how it has shaped our wardrobes through some iconic examples. Flash back to 1937, when Salvador […]
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5 pieces you need to build an ultimate capsule closet
‘Capsule closet’ is a term that was first put together in the 1970s by Susie Faux who used it to describe mix and match basics. More than 50 years later, it evolved to include those must-have staples without which your closet is incomplete. In today’s fashion world, a capsule wardrobe refers to a collection of […]
Monochrome dressing is a must-try trend for all minimalists
Is there anything more chic than dressing in a single colour? The head-to-toe look is trending with celebrities, stylists, and influencers riding the monochrome wave. For those of us who perhaps aren’t so up-to-date on their fashion vocabulary, monochrome means wearing one colour where you can play with tones. Afraid that wearing one colour can […]
5 wardrobe staples you can wear on repeat
Every woman has a few wardrobe pieces that she finds herself reaching for time and again. Whether she has brunch plans with friends, date night with her significant other or just heading into the city for a day of site-seeing, these are her favourite pieces to reach for that she can style to suit the […]
Get ready for down south season with these resort wear pieces
While we all love the cold breeze of winter, the magic of the first snowfall and Christmas, we anxiously await the summer months for all that they bring–the bright sunshine, refreshing winds and the ability to wear those gorgeous resort-ready pieces. The calendar has turned and so has the weather, but there are some places […]
4 jewellery pieces that are worth investing in
We all know and probably agree with the famous saying: A diamond is forever. And to be completely honest, we feel the same way about all the precious gold and silver pieces we’ve collected over the years. Investing in jewellery has been a trait that’s been ingrained in us ever since we were young, watching […]
The best summer dresses to take from day to night
Our analysis of the SS22 season proved one thing—it’s the season of summer dresses. Trending not only in fashion magazines but also on our Instagram feeds, these feminine dresses are a wardrobe staple for the hot weather. The word summer dresses instantly brings up memories of strolling along the waterfront, cocktails at a rooftop bar […]
5 little black dresses that are perfect for date night
Introduced by Coco Chanel in the 1920s, the little black dress is a timeless garment. The LBD has been worn by celebrated women through the course of the last 100 years. From Princess Diana wearing a velvet, off-the-shoulder minidress at the Serpentine Gallery in London to Audrey Hepburn making waves in her Givenchy in Breakfast […]
5 jewellery brands that bring semi-precious stones to life
While diamonds may be the most prized stones in the world, it’s colourful semi-precious gemstones that have the power to bring any outfit to life. Although these stones can represent different powers—like clarity, power, fortune and protection—it’s their sartorial prowess that we’ve considered today. We’ve noted down five of our favourite brands on The Design […]
All the garments you need to elevate your airport style
Love it or hate it, but being on a flight is one of the best ways to get to a destination. But those long travel hours, stereotypical airplane food and the tummy-turning feeling of flying all lead you to vacations, family, career goals and exciting experiences! But today let’s talk about the most important feature […]