Bilingual Spanish Magazine Online
Understanding the Significance of Valentine’s Day Valentine’s Day, celebrated annually on February 14th, holds a rich tapestry of cultural and historical significance. Its origins can be traced back to ancient Roman times when Lupercalia, a festival celebrating fertility and love, was observed. This festival eventually evolved into the Christian feast day of St. Valentine, who…
Sometime in the last two years, it became fashionable for men to wear brown shoes with blue or black pants. I thought there was a rule against this. How did the new trend start and should it be stopped? — David, Flushing, N.Y. During the 12 years I lived in London, there was one rule…
Here’s a small sense of how revered Hermès is by other fashion designers: A few hours after the Hermès fashion show on Saturday, just après-midi, I visited the showroom of the Japanese brand A.Presse. There, the designer, Kazuma Shigematsu, told me, unprompted, that he collected pieces from the Hermès back catalog. “I love French vintage,”…
There’s always this moment toward the end of the European fashion week marathon when you’re dragging, when your eyes go bleary staring at yet another black jacket you’ll forget about the instant you stand up. It’s at precisely this moment that you need a jolt — clothes that startle, that defy expectations. That jolt arrived…
When John Turturro saw that the setting for Zegna’s runway show here was a grassy knoll, he wondered if he’d fallen into an Italian wormhole and landed back on the set of “Severance.” “That was my first thought,” Mr. Turturro said backstage after the show, still bristling with energy from having just completed his first…
I am always in leggings. They are fleece for the winter so I am warm and capri-length in summer. They are flexible and comfortable, inexpensive and easily washed, and I don’t get upset when my dog drools on me or kids have sticky hands — but they now seem too casual for public presentation. What…
