Launches, pop-ups and designer collaborations we have covered, from high-street capsules to technical outerwear and a cognac bar in a riverside hotel.
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River Island x Ashish: When the High Street Met the King of Sequins
September 25th, 2017
In 2017 River Island's Design Forum teamed up with London designer Ashish on a gender-neutral capsule. What it offered and what designer collaborations mean for shoppers.
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The Sir Salvador by Nobis: Technical Outerwear for City Weather
July 2nd, 2017
Nobis, the Toronto outerwear brand, made its name with waterproof, windproof jackets. A look at its lightweight Sir Salvador and how to buy technical outerwear for a city.
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Martell Cognac Pop-up at Mondrian London: Cognac Goes Cocktail
April 23rd, 2017
In spring 2017 a Martell cognac pop-up bar took over London's Mondrian hotel. The story of the oldest great cognac house, cognac grades and cognac at the card table.
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Sports Luxe Nuevo: Technical Sportswear Meets Luxury
April 20th, 2017
Sports luxe mixes technical sportswear with luxury cuts and fabrics. How labels like Y-3 shaped the look and how to wear a belted coat, shorts and designer trainers.
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Mazda Sprezza: The MX-5 and the Art of Sprezzatura
December 16th, 2015
Mazda's Sprezza campaign celebrated sprezzatura, the Italian art of studied nonchalance, with the fourth-generation MX-5. What the word means for style, and for a roadster.
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