At the Met Gala 2026, fashion stops dressing and begins to converse with art.
The Met Gala continues to establish itself as the event where fashion and art meet most explicitly, transforming the red carpet into a curatorial extension of The Metropolitan Museum of Art. More than a parade of celebrities, the event functions as a global cultural platform. Since its creation as a benefit gala for the Costume Institute, […]
The Epstein Case: When scandals expose the invisible fragilities of markets
Image adapted from GatArchive The “Epstein case” is once again at the centre of global debate for two simultaneous reasons:• The opening and public dispute surrounding new releases of files linked to Jeffrey Epstein in the United States, driven by the Epstein Files Transparency Act and recent disclosures by the Department of Justice.• The advance […]
When repetition from Catherine, Princess of Wales speaks louder than novelty.
Image adapted from Wikimedia Commons Catherine, Princess of Wales, and Prince William, Prince of Wales, attended the BAFTA Awards, where Kate appeared in a Gucci gown she had first worn in 2019.The detail drew international attention: it was not a new look, but a carefully chosen re-wear. The British royal family have always used fashion […]
London Fashion Week: When royalty takes a front-row seat, fashion speaks to the world.
Image adapted from Wikimedia Commons During London Fashion Week, King Charles III made a rare appearance at designer Tolu Coker’s show.At an event known for unveiling trends and new voices in fashion, the presence of the British monarchy drew attention not for its glamour, but for its symbolism. British fashion has always functioned as an […]
The day European luxury crossed into the realm of Carnival.
Image From Wikimedia Commons For the first time, an Italian luxury maison designed the costume worn by Juliana Paes at the Brazilian Carnival. The episode goes far beyond aesthetics. It represents a rare symbolic shift: the formal entry of European luxury into one of the world’s largest popular cultural stages. Historically, the luxury market built […]
Carnival: When culture transforms into national economic power.
Carnival once again mobilises millions of people across Brazil, attracting domestic and international tourists, boosting trade, and placing entire cities in a state of peak activity. More than a popular celebration, it is one of the country’s largest economic and cultural movements. Major festivities are no longer seen merely as cultural expressions. Today, they function […]
Portugal’s new President: who he is and what this means for the markets and for Europe
In 2026, Portugal elected its new President of the Republic: António José Seguro. With a moderate profile and a well-established career in national politics, Seguro takes office at a moment of parliamentary fragmentation and broader reconfiguration within the European political landscape. Although the Portuguese presidency is predominantly institutional in nature, it holds strategic powers — […]
The Winter Games as a showcase of global influence.
Image from Pixnio Milan hosts the Winter Olympic Games, placing Italy at the centre of global attention. The opening ceremony, infrastructure investments and the mobilisation of international brands reinforce the event as one of the most significant on the world calendar.More than competition, it is concentrated international visibility. Major sporting events have become strategic tools […]
The Super Bowl is no longer just sport. It is cultural power on a global scale.
Image from Flickr The Super Bowl final once again captured global attention. Amid multi-million-dollar advertising, record audiences and visual spectacle, Bad Bunny’s performance stood out as one of the most talked-about moments of the event.Not because of the game. But because of the message, the aesthetics and the cultural presence. Long ago, the Super Bowl […]
In luxury, nothing changes by chance. Not even at Versace
Image adapted from Flickr Versace has announced that Belgian designer Pieter Mulier will take over as Creative Director from 1 July, succeeding Dario Vitale, who left the brand after just one season. The announcement comes only days after confirmation of Mulier’s departure from Alaïa. The appointment comes at a time when major fashion houses are […]