There’s no better way to understand old money style vs new money style than by taking a look at the style icons who embody each aesthetic When you think of the old money aesthetic, certain names immediately come to mind right? Grace Kelly, Audrey Hepburn, Jackie Kennedy…these women weren’t just fashion icons; they were the embodiment of understated elegance. Their style was like a whisper in a world full of shouts – soft, subtle, but impossible to ignore. Grace Kelly, with her timeless sophistication, could make a simple white shirt and pencil skirt look like a million bucks. Audrey Hepburn’s little black dress in “Breakfast at Tiffany’s” became the gold standard for chic simplicity. And who could forget Jackie Kennedy’s pillbox hats and tailored suits? These women didn’t need flashy logos or over-the-top accessories to make a statement. Their style was all about quality over quantity, refinement over ostentation. More present day old money style icons include Sofia Richie and Kate Middleton. The Bold and Beautiful New Money Style Now, let’s zip forward to the present day. You’re scrolling through Instagram, and BAM! You’re hit with a riot of colors, designer logos, and jaw-dropping bling. Welcome to the world of new money style! New Money style icons are a whole different breed. Some examples of new money style icons are, Kim Kardashian, Kylie Jenner, Rihanna and Beyoncé. These women aren’t just following trends – they’re creating them. They’re the trendsetters, the rule-breakers, the ones who make us go, “I can’t believe she wore that… but wow, she looks amazing!” Kim Kardashian turned bodycon dresses and contouring into an art form. Kylie Jenner can make a simple Instagram post cause a lipstick to sell out in minutes. Rihanna’s bold fashion choices on the red carpet leave us all in awe. And […]

The most expensive clothing brands in the world command eye-watering prices. They attract luxury shoppers seeking access to prestige, quality craftsmanship, and exclusivity that generic clothes simply can’t match. While not everyone can afford to spend thousands on a designer handbag or ballgown, the top fashion houses like Chanel, Dior, and Hermès remain powerful cultural forces driving runway trends and influencing consumer desire. Owning an iconic Louis Vuitton monogram bag or Valentino red evening dress represents the pinnacle of fashion for many, even if the prices exist in a different universe than most people’s budgets. But for the ultra wealthy who can afford it, dropping tens or hundreds of thousands on couture offers entry into an elite circle dripping in glamour. In our guide, we explore the history, recognizable styles, and stratospheric price points of the 20 most expensive clothing brands that the rich, famous and fashionable clamor for each season. 20 Most Expensive Clothing Brands In The World 1. Louis Vuitton As one of the most recognizable luxury brands in the world, Louis Vuitton has come to symbolize both fashion-forward style mixed with a heritage stretching back over a century. Originally founded in 1854 by Louis Vuitton as a luggage and leather goods company, the French fashion house grew to international fame by creating durable, stackable trunks that could withstand transatlantic journeys. In 1896, Louis Vuitton’s son Georges introduced the iconic LV Monogram canvas pattern, those brown and beige initials that scream luxury. While travel goods remain a core part of Louis Vuitton’s business, current creative director Nicolas Ghesquière also produces ready-to-wear collections worn by A-list celebrities. Expect to pay at least $2,000 for a handbag or leather wallet. 2. Hermès Known for its obsessive craftsmanship and ultra-exclusive Birkin bags, Hermès was established as a luxury goods manufacturer in […]

 So, you’ve got an hourglass figure, huh? Lucky you! This is one of the least common body shapes making it extremely sought after. And when it comes to famous hourglass figure icons, there’s no shortage of stunning examples. Let’s take a trip down memory lane and remember Hollywood legends like Marilyn Monroe and Sophia Loren, who epitomized the classic hourglass shape and always dressed to impress. Fast forward to today, and we’ve got some more contemporary celebs flaunting their beautiful curves. Think Christina Hendricks, Dita Von Teese, Kim Kardashian, Scarlett Johansson, Salma Hayek, and Jennifer Lopez… Now we’re guessing you clicked on this article because you want to know how to dress for your body. And we also know dressing an hourglass can be a bit intimidating…That’s why we’ve created this guide to help you every step of the way! First we’ll start by identifying if you truly have an hourglass body or if you’re more of an inverted triangle (hey, both gorgeous shapes!) before diving into the styling tips and tricks you need to show off your upper body, cinch in that waist, and flaunt your feminine curves. Definition of the hourglass body shape An hourglass silhouette is all about curves in the right places, a fuller bust and hips, petite waist, plus wider shoulders for true symmetry. It’s common to mistake this shape for the inverted triangle or rectangle. How can you tell them apart? Easy! The key difference is the balance between the upper and lower body. An hourglass shape has equal proportions, while inverted triangles have wider shoulders and rectangles have less defined curves. How to tell if you have an hourglass figure If you want to be absolutely sure you’ve got an hourglass body shape, grab a measuring tape and note down your bust and hip measurements. […]

It’s true that not all of us have access to the world’s top designers or Kim Kardashian’s bank balance for that matter, but that doesn’t mean we can’t have a wardrobe to rival the rich and famous….even if we are on a budget.  In fact, with a little research and a bit of planning, you too can have an enviable clothing collection. Here are our 5 essential tips for updating your look without breaking the bank. 1. What style do you want? Now more than ever branding has never been more important and our image communicates our message. So, first things first. Write a couple of sentences to describe your personality and the image you’d like to portray. Reflect on which style icons best embody the look you’re going for and source as many relevant images as possible for inspiration.  Pinterest and style.com are great places to source pictures. 2. Which trends do you want to play around with?  The great thing about fashion being so fast-paced today is not only the wealth of information we have access to but we’re updated on the trends right after the shows. This makes planning ahead so much easier. Decide which trends you’d like to play around with as well as the trends that are in line with your new image.  3. Make a list OK, so you know the look you want and the trends you’d like to channel. Now it’s time to make a list. Start with the essentials you’ll need, e.g:- a classic t-shirt, a cardigan, and a great pair of skinny jeans, followed by the more trendy pieces required to complete your wardrobe. 4. Have a major edit. There’s no sentimentality allowed when it comes to the edit. It doesn’t matter if you purchased that dress at 50% off or if those shoes were […]