At 93, Iris Apfel is probably the oldest fashion icon of today.
The American businesswoman and interior designer became a leading ambassador for fashion by chance at a very late age. Almost a decade ago, the Costume Institute at The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City premiered an exhibition on her eclectic style entitled Rara Avis (Rare Bird): The Irreverent Iris Apfel...
hey may be everyday items for many people, but those jewellery pieces we have stored in pretty boxes play a larger significance in our lives than most people realise. For instance, jewellery helps add some extra dazzle to an outfit, turning it from drab to fab in a snap.
And while the likes of Chopard, Cartier and Van Cleef & Arpels have all become household names, thanks to a bevy of media coverage, ad campaigns as well as as red carpet mentions by A-list stars, there are some other famed jewellery houses that one should know in order to increase one's cool quotient.
This week, we take a look at some of the famous jewellery houses that are now considered vintage finds.
Read MoreWorn and loved by women of all ages, Salvatore Ferragamo shoes have become a must-have item in every woman's shoe closet. The evergreen designs have been spotted on many influential women throughout history.
Read MoreOne can't talk about the heroes of fashion without discussing the importance of one of the industry's foremost couturiers, Christian Dior. Despite his late entry into the game (he showed his first collection when he was 42 years old), his designs revolutionised the way women dressed. And still does.
Read MoreOne can't talk about the heroes of fashion without discussing the importance of one of the industry's foremost couturiers, Christian Dior. Despite his late entry into the game (he showed his first collection when he was 42 years old), his designs revolutionised the way women dressed. And still does.
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