(NOVEMBER 29, 2023): Max Mara celebrated Yara Shahidi as the 2023 WIF Max Mara Face of the Future Award® recipient with an exclusive cocktail event at the Chateau Marmont on Wednesday, November 29th. Maria Giulia Prezioso Maramotti, third generation of the Maramotti family and Max Mara Global Brand Ambassador, hosted the celebration and featured music spun by DJ Mia Moretti.   Actress Yara Shahidi is the 18th recipient of the annual WIF Max Mara Face of the Future Award® in recognition of her extraordinary acting achievement and embodiment of timeless style and grace. Shahidi will be honored at the 2023 WIF Honors event on Thursday, November 30th at the Ray Dolby Ballroom in Los Angeles, CA.   Notable guests included Yara Shahidi**, Nas, Kate Hudson**, Zoey Deutch**, Ashley Benson*, Lucy Hale**, Leonie ......read more

For Fall Winter Collection 2023, the PETA-Approved vegan silkwear brand niluu presents the "Jovi" Print - an exquisite Jacquard fabric toile that encapsulates the beauty of the animal kingdom but also invites you to embrace the symbolism of these creatures: the elegance of leopards, the strength of tigers, the playfulness of monkeys, and the wisdom of snakes.   The shirt is crafted for utmost elegance, with a slim relaxed fit, functional buttons, a mandarin collared neck, and cuffed sleeves. The cargo pants, with utility pockets, flattering pleats, and a cuffed tie detail at the ankle, redefine the concept of casual chic. While the maxi dress features a retro glam silhouette with a high neckline and a loose bow detail. All the styles will cover every activity, from beach walks and lunches to boat cruises, dinners and ......read more

The Italian fashion school welcomes aspiring students from across the GCC to participate and win a fully paid scholarship for a Master in Fashion Brand Management commencing in April 2024 and additional tutoring sessions for Personal Branding.   Dubai, UAE, 8 November 2023: The Arab Fashion Council and Polimoda, one of the world’s leading fashion schools, have joined forces to announce a groundbreaking collaboration. With a mission to nurture the next generation of fashion talent with world-class education to deserving individuals within the fashion sector, the AFC and Polimoda have pledged to offer a fully paid scholarship to aspiring fashion professionals from across the GCC for the Masters in Fashion Brand Management Program commencing in April 2024. The partnership brings together two influential entities in the ......read more

SHEIN's inaugural Riyadh fashion show and charity gala held on 2nd November supported Charitable Society of Autism Families (SAF)    SHEIN, the global online retailer of fashion, beauty, and lifestyle products, brought together the worlds of Art and Fashion at its inaugural Riyadh Fashion Show, Gala Dinner and Charity Auction, that took place last Thursday on the 2nd of November at Marbella Resort. This spectacular event, themed ’Blooming Art’, promised an unforgettable evening of fashion, philanthropy, and entertainment.       SHEIN's Riyadh Fashion Show marked a significant milestone as the brand's first-ever fashion show in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Showcasing their latest Fall-Winter Collection, inspired by famous paintings by world-renowned artists, the event redefined ......read more

The exclusive LINDBERG precious collection is one of the most prestigious eyewear collections in the world. These fine-jewellery glasses are individually hand crafted from solid 18 karat gold. Every piece is thus a true piece of art created with the highest degree of care to detail, giving every frame the attention, such luxury demands.        This sapphire adorned piece is an exquisite limited-edition eyewear, flanked by two colourless diamonds. Inspired by the iconic Art Deco movement, the gemstones are meticulously cut in a step-cut style. The polished white gold beautifully complements the regal dark blue of the sapphire, exuding a grandiose simplicity.   

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In addition to proven bestsellers, HANRO is launching several new items in the Fall/Winter 2023 collection. In women's daywear, the premium brand is expanding the popular basic series 'Touch Feeling' to include a crop top with removable cups. The elastic, microfiber fabric with a super-soft feel has always provided a comfortable, body-hugging fit but now is available with slight contouring. The new crop top can be worn as a bra replacement or as a ready-to-wear top. "The demand for a padded crop top was very high, as was the demand for a bra with removable straps. To strengthen HANRO’s underwire bra assortment, the brand is pleased to launch a convertible bandeau bra to their iconic 'Allure' collection, which can be worn in different ways, both with and without straps, making it ideal for adapting to the ......read more

Alexander McQueen Spike Studs eyewear exclusive edition for Rivoli Vision Alexander McQueen is pleased to introduce an exclusive colourway of the iconic Spike Studs eyewear for Rivoli Vision.   The Spike Studs design echoes the punk-inspired signatures key to Alexander McQueen. These bold, rectangular frames are punctuated with light gold metal spike studs, which bring a subtle, jewelled toughness.    The sunglasses will be available in selected Rivoli Vision stores in the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Oman, and Bahrain as well as on Rivoli Eyezone's e-commerce from October 2023.  

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niLuu, a PETA-Approved vegan silk and cruelty-free loungewear brand, has announced its expanded luxury distribution in the UAE, now with an exclusive presence at the 'his and hers' store in Atlantis, The Palm. This unique multi-brand concept store is dedicated to swimwear, loungewear, and sleepwear, and it represents niLuu's second touchpoint in the Middle East following its successful debut at Galeries Lafayette in Downtown Dubai last year. Originally from Miami, Florida, niLuu is now making ethical, planet-friendly luxury sleepwear accessible to silk enthusiasts in the Middle East. The Dubai locations mark the brand's first international expansion beyond the United States, where it is available at renowned retailers such as Bergdorf Goodman, Neiman Marcus, Nordstrom, and Goop in Hawaii. The niLuu collection ......read more

Dubai, UAE - Marina Rinaldi, the leading Italian luxury fashion brand renowned for its exquisite designs catering to curvy women, is thrilled to unveil an exciting collaboration with the talented Lebanese designer, Dima Ayad. This exclusive capsule collection effortlessly blends the distinct aesthetics of both brands, presenting 7 captivating silhouettes that celebrate timeless elegance and contemporary glamour. Drawing inspiration from her personal experiences and the nostalgia of her family's fashion heritage, Dima Ayad's creative vision seamlessly aligns with Marina Rinaldi's commitment to celebrating individuality and empowering women with confidence through fashion. Growing up, Ayad was deeply influenced by her grandmother's impeccable sense of style, often adorned in Marina Rinaldi's luxurious garments. This ......read more

 Valentin Yudashkin marked its 30th anniversary with an extraordinary Haute Couture collection titled "A Woman In Time"  Anaya showcased her haute couture collection   Eric Bendana shared the narrative of his "Sky Collection" through a series of fashion looks  Rizman Ruzaini hosted an exclusive intimate dinner for discerning fashion invitees ahead of runway show tonight   Polimoda’s Creative Director Massimiliano Giornetti held an exclusive hands-on workshop titled “Research, Cut, Create, re-Create” to inspire participants to explore non-fashion images, extract elements from art and nature and infuse them with fashion details    The Lavazza coffee pop-up lounge remains dedicated to serving premium coffee-based beverages   Dyson’s ......read more

MOTF has launched a new Cashmere & Wool Collection in the Middle East, which features 100% cashmere and various wool blends, providing a wide range of knitwear options to suit all styles and budgets. The collection offers luxurious comfort and timeless style, with classic wool and cashmere pieces known for their exceptional softness. It effortlessly complements other seasonal wardrobe staples, from parkas to tailored coats. Among the standout items are soft tank tops, sweater co-ord sets, turtlenecks, oversized cardigans, dresses, and cozy sweater pants, suitable for everyday wear. MOTF's Cashmere & Wool Collection embodies versatile elegance, with a wide range of design elements and details, including multicolor prints and nature-inspired floral patterns. This collection is the perfect choice for any occasion, whether ......read more

  FAD Dubai – The fashion school of the future flaunted the collections of its emerging design talents   POCA & POCA gave us a collection of airy fabrics and dreamy colours with designs crowned by signature ruffles    Emergency Room presented their "Neverland High" collection offering a glimpse into their imaginative fashion world   The Nothing pop-up continued to welcome visitors interested to see where fashion and technology intersect   Dyson's exclusive DFW pop-up opened offering visitors complimentary hair styling sessions and a sneak peek at their latest collection of haircare products   KIKO makeup set up a glamorous backstage stop offering visitors the opportunity to receive a quick makeup refresh before attending the fashion shows   Dubai, UAE, ......read more

The best-selling oversized Skull Mask Sunglasses, with three-dimensional skull detail on the temples are renewed with smoke-coloured lenses, black diamond embellishment and ruthenium studs.

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The new Gucci Eyewear collection combines heritage details with a modern and unexpected design approach that spans different eras and aesthetics to reflect the House’s ever-evolving vision.  Innovative curved constructions are characterized by thick acetate profiles in timeless black, bright hues, or light-catching crystals, all featuring the signature rivet decorations.   GG1463S Sunglass style with a full acetate curved construction featuring Gucci’s ornamental rivets and lettering logo on the internal part of the temples.

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Santoni's Spring Summer 2024 collection blends modern styles with traditional craftsmanship, creating feminine and intricate footwear. The Beyond selection showcases handcrafted finesse with braided details and elegant leather dyed in various shades. Leather is elegantly dyed in Corallo red, Bruciato light brown, and Nero, showcasing its nocturnal facet in glossy black patent leather. Geometric patterns make a comeback in the tote bag. The woven design also adorns the iconic Didi double buckle model and the new Manta sandal, a sensual and soft creation enriched with micro-tubulars in Nappa leather and adorned with hand-applied raffia thread stitching.   Santoni's most iconic looks are refreshed with sparkling shades, with the Sibille pump now featuring new colours and a ton-sur-ton enamelled metal plaque. Meanwhile, the ......read more

Phantasie, the new Weekend Max Mara Signature Collection for Spring Summer 2024, is an ode to fantasy, imagination, and Vienna by multi-faceted designer Arthur Arbesser. Born and raised in the Austrian capital, Arbesser was deeply immersed in the city’s culture, regularly attending theatre performances, ballet, and opera. Already as a child, he was intrigued by the power of each character and their costumes. Today his creativity fans out into diverse areas: fashion, costume, interiors, and design. Vienna and ballet kindled Arbesser’s inspiration for this collection: the Secession art movement of the early 1900s with its winds of change and the freedom of movement typical of dance clothes that underscores a sense of liberty, and comfort in full compliance with the Weekend Max Mara values. “Vienna has an ......read more

Fall/Winter 2023_24 Mary Katrantzou launches her first capsule collection Exploring the world through the kaleidoscopic lenses of Mary Katrantzou. This is the invitation Marina Rinaldi makes to its public for the launch of the first of two capsule collections designed by the London-based Greek designer. “For this collaboration, I started from the marble textures and shadow effects that I have investigated in previous collections”, explains the designer, much loved for her hypnotic prints that create amazing effects on the body. Inspired by the back covers of ancient books, decorated by skilled Florentine and Venetian craftsmen and admired in the great Greek and Italian libraries, Mary Katrantzou has developed a series of garments where she blends her vision and Marina Rinaldi's identity in a very personal ......read more

Dubai, UAE, September 14, 2023: CMAI (Clothing Manufacturers Association of India) proudly presents 'Brands of India,' a ground breaking initiative that opens a new era for Indian apparel brands on the global stage. This prestigious B2B trade show will be hosted at the Dubai World Trade Centre in Halls 6 & 7, from 27th to 29th November, 2023. On September 14, 2023, The Curtain Raiser of the ‘Brands of India’ was launched by the Chief Guest for the evening H.E. Shri Sunjay Sudhir, Ambassador of India to the United Arab Emirates, in a high profile gathering that saw top most retailers from the region along with industry captains in attendance. Mr. Ashraf Ali, ED, Lulus Group, graced the occasion as the Guest of Honour. Supported by the Embassy of India and TEXMAS (Dubai Textile Merchants Association), ......read more

Not just your summer accessory   As the seasons shift and cooler weather approaches, it's easy to assume that the sun's harmful UV rays are no longer a concern. However, the reality is quite the opposite. UV damage is a year-round threat, and neglecting sun protection during the cooler months can have lasting consequences on your skin's health. AURA SUNWEAR is on a mission to change the way we think about sun protection by emphasizing its importance beyond just the scorching summer days.   Many people mistakenly believe that with the arrival of cooler weather, the risk of sun damage diminishes. As a result, they spend more time outdoors while lowering their guard and using less sun protection. This is a dangerous misconception as UV rays, responsible for premature aging and an increased risk of skin ......read more

Grace: Where Strength Meets Elegance   In a world where strength and elegance entwine seamlessly, niLuu's Fall Winter Collection beckons with its exquisite blend of empowerment and grace. This season, niLuu invites you to immerse yourself in a realm where soft tailored blazers and relaxed baggy cargo pants empower you to conquer challenges while wrapped in luxurious comfort. Let the cami dress elegance sway you, a gentle reminder that vulnerability is a remarkable strength. And don't miss the retro glam of the super chic pussy bow dresses – a nostalgic nod to the past, fused with a forward-looking perspective. Experience the evolution with our superfluid grace pants and grace shirt – a play of color blocking and versatility. Also, our band collar shirts, designed to seamlessly blend with the collection, are ......read more

FW23 catwalks are dominated by one trend for the upcoming season; Prep. Sandro clearly got the memo about the popular old-money lifestyle and is lining our wardrobes with the preppiest looks for fall.   Sandro is addressing the Prep trend with an assembly of tweed, from a waist-length blazer with contrasting trim for a touch of French-girl chicness to a preppy two-piece stylish enough for Sofia Richie herself, Sandro feeds that need for preppy tweed this fall.   Prep is the season's IT girl look, and the once classic tweed look is no longer reserved for boomers; style Sandro's waist-length blazer with baggy jeans and a classic Tee and look très chic this fall.   Shop with Sandro and prep your wardrobes with the preppiest looks for fall.  

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featuring CINDY CRAWFORD For Autumn / Winter 2023, German luxury fashion house MCM honors its heritage with an advertising and digital content campaign showcasing iconic house codes and signature styles, featuring iconic supermodel, Cindy Crawford, photographed by Juergen Teller.    The campaign links MCM’s past with its present—with subtle references to MCM’s 1996 campaign that also featured Cindy, shot by the late great Herb Ritts. Juergen Teller brilliantly captures MCM’s seasonless, ageless and genderless spirit, all of which embody the zeitgeist of the brand.   The campaign presents a youthful mood and an unapologetic attitude, depicting the iconic supermodel cradling the brand’s latest Mode Travia crossbody, lounging against an assortment of MCM’s most iconic ......read more

Packing smart for your travels just got more exciting with niLuu, the luxury vegan silk-wear brand based in the US. Inspired by beauty, compassion towards animals, and a mission to create a sustainable wardrobe, niLuu offers a collection of loungewear and ready-to-wear pieces, making your holiday hassle-free and conscious.   Explore the allure of our magnolia (white)  or Cleo (Payton) printed matching sets, or embrace the chic "Harper" printed teddy shorts paired with the crop top, as niLuu presents the perfect resort wear wardrobe that blends luxury with sustainability. Each design showcases meticulous craftsmanship and timeless allure.   Drawing from founder Nilufer Bracco's Turkish roots, niLuu's meaningful designs pay homage to Turkey's rich aesthetic culture. Embrace the sophistication of ......read more

Alexander McQueen launches The Floating Skull Mask Sunglasses. These sunglasses offer a new iteration of one of Alexander McOueen's most recognizable signatures: the skull. The sunglasses have a modern mask shape, enhanced by their British punk-inspired hardware. A three-dimensional metal skull, integrated into the hinge, appears to float at the edges of the glasses’ frame.  

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Bright, playful and holiday-friendly, many of these new objects play on the Maison’s historic icons. Whether panther or toucan, crocodile or palm tree, Cartier’s timeless flora and fauna take the spotlight. Bath towels, porcelain items, key rings and paddle rackets combine in a playful, joyful universe that’s ready for beach excursions, chic picnics and outdoor games.

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Alexander McQueen launches The Floating Skull Mask Sunglasses. These sunglasses offer a new iteration of one of Alexander McOueen's most recognizable signatures: the skull.   The sunglasses have a modern mask shape, enhanced by their British punk-inspired hardware. A three-dimensional metal skull, integrated into the hinge, appears to float at the edges of the glasses’ frame.  

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Playfulness drives innovation and uncovers new possibilities previously unimagined. Something truly exciting can happen by combining play with highly skilled expertise.  At LINDBERG eyewear this is our daily operation. Innovation is an essential part of our DNA, but it only occurs if you allow yourself to challenge status quo. We invite you to do the same! By being playful, you create character and identity. Eyewear has a tremendous influence on how a person is perceived, and it is therefore also important to understand how shapes and sizing can help you create the expression you wish to achieve. Play with all options and find the fit that is distinctively yours.  Through LINDBERG’s extensive modular system, you have endless options to experiment with your expression.  No matter what you choose, you are ......read more

dunhill’s new eyewear collection explores the balance between tradition and innovation, showcasing engineered constructions, intricate craftsmanship, and a contemporary approach to masculine style. Elevated summation of House codes, the styles featured in the 2023 Eyewear Campaign marry discreet elegance with a subtle hint of disruption, thanks to the iconic Rollagas Lighter and Engine Turn patterns that appear on the temples of the sunglass and optical acetate frames.   DU0056O A bold rectangular shape in full acetate defines this optical style detailed with metal insets and wire cores echoing the Rollagas lighter and Engine Turn pattern.   DU0056S Rectangular acetate frame enhanced with metal insets and wire cores inspired by dunhill’s iconic Rollagas lighter and Engine Turn pattern.

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A cadence of contrasts. Eclectic by definition, bourgeois charm lays bare its rebellious side: sharp tailoring is tinged with glamorous minimalism, matte and glossy textures, dense and gauzy fabrics. In the Sportmax Resort 2024 collection, this interplay of opposites interprets the archetypes behind iconic pieces: trenches, blazers, denim and men’s shirts are retold through fresh combinations and stylistic rules, in a natural evolution of the Sportmax Fall-Winter 2023/24 collection.   Just as The Who’s Quadrophenia album defined the sleek aesthetic of the Mod movement exactly fifty years ago, that same impeccable tailoring is revived here through coolly confident, sculptural jackets and suits. Also in 1973, David Bowie’s legendary androgynous glamour broke onto the scene with the first Ziggy Stardust concert: ......read more

SANTONI SOUVENIR: AN EVOCATIVE JOURNEY BETWEEN POETRY AND MEMORIES The earth and its many shades. This is how Santoni is telling the story of Spring-Summer 2024: a journey into the deep essence of the Marche region, local traditions and natural landscapes. A reinterpretation of the brand’s codes, from a contemporary perspective and where materials, shapes and colors coexist in a perfect alchemy and in respect of a sensitive and sophisticated craftsmanship. Ancient manual traditions are the beginning in the making of a collection with fluid forms and unexpected details. And it is actually in the workmanship that the tale of this journey begins, where pastel-shaded inlays, contrasting stitching and refined weaves become the creative basis that transforms each model into a precious object of refined design. Original ......read more

Color, at Missoni, is form, silhouette, shape. Color, at Missoni's, informs: it codifies, defines, gives rhythm; it becomes pattern, texture, graphic element. This collection continues a path meant to lighten things up. It is subtle, weightless, impalpable just like the cosmetic palette that characterizes it. Tones of flesh, powder, eyeshadow blue, blush red, light bronze, eyeliner black move in zigzags, zebra stripes, diagonals, swarming on a wardrobe made up of bias-cut slip dresses, lace-trimmed petticoats, skirts with asymmetrical hems, flowing shirts, miniskirts, little dresses, mini or maxi cardigans, masculine-inspired tailoring. The Missoni woman experiences her physicality spontaneously. She layers, covering up and uncovering; she plays with drawstrings that create openings, portholes and gatherings; she mixes ......read more

Color, at Missoni, is form, silhouette, shape. Color, at Missoni's, informs: it codifies, defines, gives rhythm; it becomes pattern, texture, graphic element.   This collection continues a path meant to lighten things up. It is subtle, weightless, impalpable just like the cosmetic palette that characterizes it. Tones of flesh, powder, eyeshadow blue, blush red, light bronze, eyeliner black move in zigzags, zebra stripes, diagonals, swarming on a wardrobe made up of bias-cut slip dresses, lace-trimmed petticoats, skirts with asymmetrical hems, flowing shirts, miniskirts, little dresses, mini or maxi cardigans, masculine-inspired tailoring.   The Missoni woman experiences her physicality spontaneously. She layers, covering up and uncovering; she plays with drawstrings that create openings, portholes and ......read more

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, May 2023: In line with the recent announcement by UAE President, His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, declaring 2023 as the "Year of Sustainability", Feels by the Beach, Dubai’s first, local, specialised juice bar and kitchen, further commits to championing sustainability through unwavering eco-conscious practices, and through its most recent, impactful partnership with MONC, a conscious eyewear brand, to offer a limited-edition collection, exclusively at Feels. Founded in 2020 by visionary Mohamed Matar Al Falasi, Feels by the Beach was born with the vision and goal of creating a healthy and clean concept. At the core of the juice bar and kitchen’s ethos lies a deep commitment to sustainability. Every facet of Feels by the Beach, from the carefully selected ingredients ......read more

The Burberry Spring Summer 2023 eyewear collection draws inspiration from the British seaside. A meeting place where people come together in the pure enjoyment of, and communion with, nature. The collection offers statement styles alongside staple frames designed to be worn from resort escape to city getaway. The runway frames carved with shark-shaped temples, lightweight styles with cut-out lettering that reimagines Burberry jewellery, and textural temples inspired by the quilting of the Lola bag. For men, statement oversized silhouettes with rubberised logos feature alongside classic shapes with textured three-stripe detail. The collection also reflects the brand’s commitment to using materials that are less harmful to the environment. The acetate used for the front of the frames is made with at least 25 percent ......read more

Rizwan Fashion’s The Rizwan Collection, Embraces the Exquisite Emirati Aesthetic with their Limited-Time Summer Line 22, May 2023 – Rizwan Fashion, a visionary in the fashion industry, is delighted to unveil its highly anticipated Rizwan Collection Summer Line. This exquisite new line showcases the essence of Emirati culture, transporting fashion enthusiasts into a world of opulence and sophistication.  Available for a limited time only, this collection is set to captivate the discerning clientele who seek to immerse themselves in the allure of the United Arab Emirates. With its unrivaled elegance and allure, the Rizwan Collection Summer Line is tailor-made for evening soirées and stylish get-togethers. Among the selected items in this enchanting summer collection, discerning fashion connoisseurs will discover a ......read more

Cartier introduces two optical styles that epitomize the Maison's craftmanship and savoir-faire in processing and moulding the most precious materials. Entirely shaped in solid gold, and set with real diamonds, the new frames reflect the timeless balance between sophisticated elegance and contemporary design at the core of every Cartier creation. Portrayed in a dedicated visual, these exclusive designs celebrate and enhance some of the Maison's most emblematic codes. Both frames feature a rimless rectangular front design with bridge and temples in white, yellow or rose 18kt gold, respectively, embellished with a 66 diamond-set Double C Décor and the Godron and C Décor details sprinkled with 40 diamonds.   CT04210 Premiére de Cartier style with a rimless rectangular front design and a slim lightweight frame in ......read more

Making her debut appearance at the iconic MET Gala in New York, Alia Bhatt, the brand ambassador of Malabar Gold & Diamonds dazzled fashionistas across the globe in stunning handcrafted diamond jewellery from Malabar Gold & Diamonds.  Organised by the fashion magazine Vogue, the MET Gala is an annual fundraising gala held for the benefit of the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute in New York City. It is widely regarded as the world’s most prestigious and glamorous fashion event. Personalities who are perceived to be contemporaneously relevant to society from various professional spheres are invited to attend this highly exclusive event. In line with the night’s theme, ‘In honour of Karl’, a tribute to the legendary German designer Karl Lagerfeld, the diamond ring that Alia ......read more

Pandora pays tribute to all mother figures by acknowledging the diversity of motherhood this International Mother’s Day   Pandora pays special tribute to everyone who loves like a mum this International Mother’s Day. Whether connected by family, biology, friendship, experience, or all of the above, the new International Mother’s Day collection and campaign celebrate the innumerable different forms in which a mother’s love is expressed and explored, reaching far beyond its traditional understanding.   To honour a mother’s love, Pandora’s Mother’s Day Moments and Timeless collections have been embedded with meaning and messages to reflect the impact and influence mothers have on our lives.   New stories, new craftsmanship New pieces from the collections have been carefully ......read more

 Sprawling over 800sqm, VISION INDUSTRY flagship store in Mall of Emirates is now open & serving customers    VISION INDUSTRY is the first optical experiential-retail concept which offers the widest eyewear assortment and features a design hub, state-of-the-art eye-test facilities, sustainability corner, café, eyewear-museum, and a fully operational artisan lab. April 2023, Dubai, UAE:  Optitalia Group, one of the GCC’s leading companies in the distribution of eyewear, is proud to announce VISION INDUSTRY, a revolutionary optical concept-store that is set to make a real splash in the eyewear space. With exceptional service and a personalized experience, the brand-new concept-store delivers on its promise to ensure individuals look good and see well.   VISION INDUSTRY, located on the ......read more

the best sunglasses deserve the best lenses   Experience true luxury with the LINDBERG Sun Titanium Collection. Every pair of sun titaniums is created with a high level of technical ability, giving you some of the most beautiful and comfortable eyewear in the world. The minimalistic designs are extremely light, comfortable and flexible, and fitted with top-notch sun lenses that offer optimal clarity and unparalleled glare protection. A premium selection of lenses with antireflective coating guarantees extreme optical quality and UV protection. Embrace the LINDBERG philosophy of premium quality eyewear and play around with countless customised designs. Whether you prefer round or square, small or oversized sunglasses, the craftsmanship of LINDBERG ensures that there is a perfect pair of glasses for your unique taste.

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Introducing the limited-edition design exclusively available at selected retailers     Burberry has launched a new eyewear design exclusively for the Middle East this Ramadan. The sunglasses are a limited edition of 400 pieces and are available only at selected retailers across the UAE, KSA, Kuwait and Qatar starting in March.   Made in Italy, the limited-edition Burberry sunglasses are sculpted to a geometric cat-eye silhouette detailed with innovative temples that display the Burberry logo in black and gold dual colour.   Each pair features ‘Limited Edition’ engraving on the temples and comes with an authentication card stating its serial number from 1 to 400.   The design will be available at selected retailers across the UAE, KSA, Kuwait and Qatar starting in March, with a dedicated ......read more

Philippe Model Paris Just Dropped its Spring-Summer 2023 Sneaker Collection Parisian luxury label Philippe Model introduced its Spring Summer 2023 collection to an exclusive gathering of sneaker heads. Philippe Model’s were in for a treat as the brand unveiled its latest line-up of exciting new products to its incorporation of refined material and technology for enhanced comfort of the wearer, guests were treated to a sneak peek of what’s to come this exciting new season during the preview event that took place in Philippe Model’s flagship store at Dubai Mall on 21st March, 2023.  Taking the concept of quality Italian craftsmanship to the next level with minimalistic designs that takes inspiration from the brand’s French heritage, Philippe Model’s SS23 collection preview is a manifesto of ......read more

Saint Laurent Spring-Summer 2023 Eyewear Collection Connects Classic and Contemporary, Giving Endless Allure to the Maison’S Codes. the Square Frames with Thick Profiles Elevate the Signature Corner Angle Refined in an Amplified Size that Captures the Eye while Pairing with a ‘Naked’ Metal Wire Core Visible through Transparent Acetate.   Sl 572 with Shiny Solid Black Front, Shiny Crystal with Black Inner Temple and Solid Black Lens.   Sl 574 with Shiny Solid Black Front and Shiny Crystal with Black Inner Temple.

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The new Gucci Eyewear collection draws a subtle connection between vintage allure and contemporary design, playing with distinctive shapes and refined embellishments to merge the classic and the eclectic. A golden rounded rendition of the signature Interlocking G makes its appearance as a cutout monogram on 1970s-inspired distinctive styles with bold contours.   GG1254S Oversized square frames embellished with a macro rounded version of the Interlocking G cutout logo in gold-finished metal. GG1255S  Vintage-inspired, oversized square frames enriched with a macro gold-tone rounded version of the Interlocking G logo on the temples.

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The new Gucci Eyewear collection draws a subtle connection between vintage allure and contemporary design, playing with distinctive shapes and refined embellishments to merge the classic and the eclectic. A golden rounded rendition of the signature Interlocking G makes its appearance as a cutout monogram on 1970s-inspired distinctive styles with bold contours.   GG1254S Oversized square frames embellished with a macro rounded version of the Interlocking G cutout logo in gold-finished metal.   GG1255S  Vintage-inspired, oversized square frames enriched with a macro gold-tone rounded version of the Interlocking G logo on the temples.

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Designed under the creative direction of Pieter Mulier, the new Alaïa Eyewear Collection is a vision of modern beauty outlined through clear shapes and luxurious finishes with a timeless allure. Elements of leather – a sensual and emblematic material and Alaïa’s signature – appear on the bridge and on the spoilers of the pilot frame playing with smooth and embellished textures for an empowered contemporary look.   AA0067S  Pilot sunglass style with a light metal construction enhanced with a leather bridge and spoiler and with the new Alaïa logo lasered on the temples. 

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Forever Holiday   Joy, freedom, movement. Summer vibes: that carefree feeling when you're on holiday is the main theme of the  SS 2023 Capsule Collection designed by Sara Battaglia for Marina Rinaldi.   To mark her second and final collaboration with the brand, the Milanese designer has infused the Forever Holiday spirit into her aesthetic.   "With my looks, I want to convey a certain feeling or carefree way of thinking. I think about the energy of Pink Martini, an American orchestral band founded by pianist Thomas M. Lauderdale that blends different genres like Latin, Jazz, Classic and Lounge music with effervescent style. You can enjoy good holiday vibes even when you stay in the city. And my underlying message remains the same: love your whole body".   The collection's defining ......read more

Everyday Style & Trusted Value   United Arab Emirates, 13 March 2023: Marks & Spencer, operated by Al-Futtaim Group presents its latest Ramadan collection featuring a selective range of modest yet timeless styles. Discover a versatile collection that champions easy styles in an array of vibrant colours consisting of elegantly crafted pieces made with light fabrics and elaborate detailing. Tailored to suit any occasion from daywear to eveningwear, and comfortable PJs, this collection showcases an effortless range, guaranteeing elevated styles, great quality and exceptional comfort for the whole family.   WOMENSWEAR Tailored to the contemporary Middle Eastern aesthetic and styles, explore beautiful silhouettes in tactual fabrics, from cotton broderie to silky satins with intricate details. Find a colour ......read more

• Dubai Fashion Week Day two continues with Emergency Room’s collection sending the message of unconditional love, and an after-show party celebrating the 5th anniversary of the brand • Sustainability and ethical fashion remain to take center stage on the catwalk of Dubai Fashion Week with Emergency Room and The Whales • The youngest Emirati designer on the runway showcasing The Whales collection • Dyson’s exclusive masterclasses at Dubai Fashion Week's Beauty Lab pop-up start today.       HOUSE OF VICTOR House of Victor’s collection displayed an array of vibrant colors from blue, red, violet, and yellow that blended with the shades of black and grey. With oversized jackets, puffy coats, and distorted proportions along the sleek textiles and fabrics that ......read more

The new Chloé Spring-Summer 2023 Eyewear Collection, designed under the creative direction of Gabriela Hearst, comprises a sophisticated range of sunglasses and optical frames that fully align with the Maison’s goal of creating beautiful products with a meaningful impact. The curves of the Elys sunglasses are characterised by coloured metal and thin temples with a logo engraved plaque. The children’s style, the Elys mini me, follows the same aesthetic with playful accents and easy to wear shapes in luminous metal.   CH0166S – ELYS Lightweight round sunglasses frames in a thin coloured metal, enhanced with a curvilinear double bridge detail.   CC0016S – ELYS MINI ME Round sunglasses frame with thin coloured metal, a curved bridge detail and logo plaques on temples.

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