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📣Chirping This Week📣
Lewis Hamilton Races into Dior's Fast Lane🏎
YSL's Marrakech Magic Unveiled🪄
Piaget “Essence of Extraleganza,” High-Jewelry Collection💎
Kim Kardashian looked stunning in custom Tarun Tahiliani✨
Canary’s special tidbit this week📩
➡️ Celebrity Connection between Audrey Hepburn and Givenchy🌟
🗞️ Luxury News🗞️
Valentino's Dreamy Fragrance Fantasy!(Fragrance)
Canary Whispers! Your favorite little bird has caught wind of Valentino's latest indulgence, and it's absolutely divine. The Roman fashion powerhouse is spreading its wings into the world of haute couture fragrances with "Anatomy of Dreams." Seven exquisite scents, each a tantalizing blend of classic and contemporary. From "Sogno in Rosso" with its daring mix of black pepper and sweet milk foam, to "Club Couture" marrying patchouli with fig - it's a sensory adventure that'll make you weak at the knees. Valentino offers two enhancers to customize your scent. It's like playing perfumer in your own boudoir! These liquid dreams will only grace Valentino boutiques, with each 100 ml bottle carrying a price tag of €325. Remember, you heard it here first. This is a passport to the hedonistic spirit of Rome. Spray on, and let the gossip begin!
Lewis Hamilton Races into Dior's Fast Lane! (Mens)
Hold onto your steering wheels! The one and only Lewis Hamilton, our seven-time Formula One champion, has just snagged the coveted role of Dior house ambassador. This speed demon has teamed up with Dior's creative mastermind Kim Jones for a guest collaboration that's about to set the slopes on fire. From elevated outerwear to slouchy denim and custom snowboards, this collection is sustainability with style, darlings. It's all organic textiles and recycled materials - because saving the planet is always in vogue, n'est-ce pas? Hamilton gushed about working with Jones, calling it "a dream." And Jones? He's equally smitten, praising their shared love for nature and Africa. It's a match made in fashion heaven! But here's the real tea: this collaboration comes hot on the heels of Hamilton's shocking announcement to join Ferrari in 2025. Is our fashion-forward champion gearing up for life after Mercedes? Only time will tell, but one thing's for sure - he'll be doing it in style! Now, if you'll excuse me, I have a ski trip to plan... and a new wardrobe to acquire!
Burberry's Shocking Shake-up Sends Ripples Through Luxury Land! (Financial)
Hold onto your trench coats! Burberry, our beloved purveyor of all things chic and check, is in the throes of a dramatic makeover that's leaving the fashion world gasping! It's a changing of the guard that's as unexpected as finding a bargain at Harrods! And the numbers are as gloomy as London fog - a 22 percent dive in retail revenue. Burberry's playing hard to get with its dividend payments, and whispers of an operating loss are swirling like autumn leaves. It seems our brand's attempt to climb the luxury ladder has left it a tad... breathless. Burberry's plotting a return to its roots. Think "everyday luxury" and "timeless classics." Could this mean the end of those sky-high prices that had us all clutching our pearls? One can only hope! Word on the street is that Schulman might just turn Burberry into the "Coach of the U.K." Imagine that! Accessible luxury with a British twist? I'm already dreaming of my next shopping spree!
Swatch Group's Luxury Timepiece Troubles! (Business)
The Swatch Group, our beloved purveyor of prestigious timepieces, has just revealed a shocker that's set the luxury world abuzz! A jaw-dropping 70.5% dive in first-half net income. It's enough to make even the most stoic Swiss banker raise an eyebrow! And the villain in this haute horlogerie drama? China's cooling appetite for luxury. Revenue for the first half of 2024 took an unexpected tumble, falling short of predictions by a whopping 270 million Swiss francs. It's like finding a fake diamond in your Breguet! While the playful Swatch brand managed to tick up by 10%, its posh siblings Breguet, Blancpain, and Omega felt the chill of the luxury freeze. Oh, how the mighty Tourbillons have wobbled! Yet, don't count our Swiss friends out just yet! They're already winding up for a comeback, with whispers of belt-tightening and Olympic-sized dreams for Omega in the coming months.
YSL's Marrakech Magic Unveiled! (Travel)
Listen up, luxury lovers! Red Savannah is offering a three-night escapade that lets you strut through Marrakech in the very footsteps of Yves Saint Laurent! Cocktails at the iconic La Mamounia, where YSL himself once lounged, followed by a sidecar spin through the bustling medina. It's fashion history meets adrenaline rush! But here's the real gem - you'll craft your own signature scent at Benchaâbane's Perfumery. It's like bottling Marrakech's essence with a dash of YSL's je ne sais quoi! The pièce de résistance? A dreamy stroll through the Jardin Majorelle. Trust me, it's 700,000 annual visitors can't be wrong about this botanical wonderland. All this glamour can be yours for $2,942 per person. A bargain for channeling your inner fashion icon, non?
Canary's Mumbai Murmur: Ambani Wedding Spectacle redefines Indian Couture! (Luxury Weddings)
Your favorite little bird just fluttered back from the event of the century - the Ambani-Merchant nuptials in Mumbai! It's a tale of extravagance that'll make your diamonds look dull! India's wealthiest family throwing a bash so grand, it makes royal weddings seem quaint! The guest list? A global potpourri of stars - Kardashians rubbing shoulders with cricket legends, and former PMs mingling with Bollywood royalty. It's as if the world's VIP lounge relocated to Mumbai! The bride, Radhika Merchant, stunned in Abu Jani Sandeep Khosla, with a veil longer than a red carpet. And Anant Ambani? Dashing in gold, naturally - when you're worth billions, why not shine? This fabulous fête caps off seven months of celebrations! We're talking Mediterranean cruises with A-list performers. It's like someone merged Coachella with a luxury liner and sprinkled it with billions! And let's not forget Rihanna's rare pre-wedding performance. When you can lure RiRi out of her musical hiatus, you know you're in a league of your own! Oh, I suddenly feel the need to upgrade my entire wardrobe and practice my Bollywood moves. After all, one must always be ready for the next Ambani spectacle!
🔥Hottest in Luxury🔥
🎯Luxury Spotted🎯
Adria Arjona was captivating wearing a plum-hued dress from Fendi’s Fall 2023 Couture collection at ‘Twister’ LA Premiere recently.
British actress Keira Knightley was in attendance at the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in London wearing a white Chanel Resort 2020 dress styled with a white Chanel bag and Chanel blush pink and black pumps.
Sonam Kapoor and Anand Ahuja attended the Wimbledon women’s finals (between Czech Republic's B. Krejčíkova and Italy's J. Paolini) in style, with Kapoor donning a chic Bottega Veneta outfit—a striped double-layered skirt and matching cotton top.
Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar also attended the Wimbledon tournament in a three-piece Ralph Lauren suit, receiving a standing ovation from the packed stands.
Kiara Advani was spotted sporting Nina Ricci Pant suit while carrying a yellow Goyard at Wimbledon recently.
Kim Kardashian looked stunning in Tarun Tahiliani dusty peach embroidered zari brocade lehenga, adorned with intricate threadwork and Swarovski crystals with customised Lorraine Schwartz jewelry at Indian Billionaire Ambani wedding.
💡Luxury Tidbit 💡
Did You Know? Celebrity Connection between Audrey Hepburn and Givenchy?
A chance meeting that changed fashion forever...
In the glamorous world of 1954, fate orchestrated a remarkable encounter between two budding icons: Audrey Hepburn, a rising Hollywood starlet, and Hubert de Givenchy, an up-and-coming French couturier.
Their paths crossed on the set of the film 'Sabrina', sparking an instant connection that would blossom into one of the most celebrated friendships in the fashion industry.
This serendipitous meeting marked the beginning of a 40-year friendship and collaboration that redefined elegance and style.
Givenchy's vision and Hepburn's grace proved to be a match made in haute couture heaven.
Hubert de Givenchy became the sartorial architect behind Audrey Hepburn's most iconic looks, both on and off the silver screen.
From the unforgettable little black dress in 'Breakfast at Tiffany's' to her sophisticated ensembles in 'Funny Face' and 'Charade', Givenchy's creations accentuated Hepburn's natural elegance and charm.
Their partnership extended beyond the screen, with Givenchy designing many of Hepburn's personal wardrobe pieces, making him an integral part of her public and private life.
Givenchy's words encapsulate their profound bond: "Audrey was my sister, my daughter, my muse."
This statement not only highlights the depth of their personal connection but also underscores the immense influence Hepburn had on Givenchy's work.
She was more than a client; she was his inspiration, a timeless muse who embodied the essence of his artistic vision.
Their collaboration set new standards in the fashion world, influencing countless designers and fashion enthusiasts.
The simplicity and elegance of Givenchy's designs, when combined with Hepburn's natural poise, created a new paradigm of beauty and sophistication that was both accessible and aspirational.
Women around the globe emulated their styles, cementing their legacy in fashion history.
Beyond the glamour and the spotlight, their relationship was a testament to mutual respect and genuine friendship in an industry often marked by fleeting connections.
Hepburn and Givenchy supported each other through various phases of their lives and careers, showcasing a partnership that was as emotionally fulfilling as it was professionally rewarding.
This unique bond, woven into the fabric of fashion history, remains a poignant reminder of the transformative power of true collaboration.
The story of Audrey Hepburn and Hubert de Givenchy is more than just a tale of fashion; it's a story of a deep, enduring friendship that transcended the boundaries of work.
Their shared journey through decades of style and innovation is a heartwarming reminder of how personal connections can elevate and inspire greatness, leaving an indelible mark on the world.
Canary says, “I SEE”
And she’ll see you Next Friday!
Until then,
Stay Luxe you all!
Sources:
Vogue
CNN
Forbes
Robb Report
WWD
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