Your Sunday Trends Chronicle: 15th October
Stylish Updates: Denim Resurgence, Iconic Brands, and More!
Hello, fashion enthusiasts! Milan is abuzz with style, and we're your portal to the latest news. Here we are with this week's trends. After a photoshoot and launching LPJ new FW collection, spending time with friends, and attending some fashion events, next week, the press days begin, so you might receive a few extra newsletters.
Your fashionable adventure begins here!
Lower Low-Rise Jeans: The Resurgence of a Classic
While we were strutting our stuff in gaiter boots last week, this time, we're diving into a denim delight that's making a comeback - Lower Low-Rise Jeans. It's amazing how fashion cycles come full circle.
These jeans, with their lower-than-low waistlines, are sparking a wave of nostalgia. They were once the epitome of cool back in the early 2000s, and now they're reemerging with a fresh twist. Think Britney Spears and Justin Timberlake in their iconic denim duo.
If you're on the hunt for these iconic jeans, some of my favorites are from Nícoli. This brand has been creating fashion for several generations, and their approach is all about timeless style. At Nícoli, fashion isn't just a passing trend; it's an enduring statement.
What sets them apart is their focus on quality and sustainability. They produce 70% of their fashion domestically in Spain and Portugal, and the remaining 30% is sourced primarily from India, where they collaborate with skilled artisans using unique hand-printed techniques.
Their collections embrace slow fashion, promoting responsible consumption and ensuring that every piece is built to last, making them ideal to pass on from one generation to the next.
So, let's explore the rebirth of Lower Low-Rise Jeans and how you can rock this iconic trend with a fresh and contemporary vibe, with a special nod to my favorites from Nícoli.
Brands to Keep an Eye On: Les Petits Joueurs - A World of Iconic Elegance
This week, our spotlight is on Les Petits Joueurs, a brand that embodies fun, chic, and iconic fashion. Founded in 2013 in the enchanting city of Florence, Italy, by Mariasole Cecchi, Les Petits Joueurs has made its mark as a thriving luxury accessories brand that's redefining the aesthetics of bags and shoes, turning them into quirky, lively, and statement pieces.
With its distinctive blend of pop culture and glamour, the brand has injected a burst of vibrant aesthetics into the fashion industry, establishing a global reputation for playful accessories that exude a sense of whimsy and panache.
Les Petits Joueurs combines the rich heritage of Made in Italy craftsmanship with the precision of pop geometry and the allure of Retro glamour, all of which have become cornerstones of LPJ's creative philosophy. The result is a brand that's feminine, chic, and endlessly inventive, capturing the hearts and wardrobes of fashion-forward individuals worldwide, including celebrities like Dua Lipa, Bella Hadid, Irina Shayk, Kourtney Kardashian, and many more.
So, if you're seeking the perfect fusion of elegance and playfulness, Les Petits Joueurs is the brand to watch.
TikTok: Exploring David Beckham's Journey
This week, my latest discovery led me to David Beckham's captivating documentary. Beckham, the world-famous athlete, is a name we all think we know, but his story holds more surprises than we could have imagined.
In the '90s, Beckham, with humble beginnings in East London, joined Manchester United, making his mark both as a pretty boy dating Spice Girl Victoria Adams and as a brilliant footballer. He played a vital role in taking United to the top of world football during his 11-year tenure, though not without its share of challenges.
As Beckham celebrates the 10-year anniversary of his retirement, his documentary offers an intimate look at his life, family, and journey, shedding light on the roller coaster of emotions that made it truly special. Delving into the behind-the-scenes of the Beckhams' lives has been nothing short of enthralling, offering a fresh perspective on these global icons.
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Song of the Week: "Prada" by Raye and Cassö
This week, our spotlight is on "Prada" by Raye and Cassö, a track that may not be the newest, but it's still a powerhouse. Sometimes, a song has that special something that keeps it on your workout playlist, pushing you to give your all at the gym.
"Prada" is that kind of song for me, and I'm sure many of you can relate. Its infectious beats and energizing rhythm make it the perfect gym companion. Even though it's been around for a while, it's the one that never fails to get me moving and motivated.
So, whether you're hitting the weights or pounding the treadmill, let "Prada" be your workout anthem. Its timeless appeal and energizing vibes will keep you in the zone as you power through your fitness routine.
Object of Desire: Vintage Chanel Bag - A Strategic Investment in Timeless Elegance
This week, I'm thrilled to introduce a curated selection of vintage Chanel bags from Vestiaire Collective. These pieces exude the charm of bygone eras while exemplifying the enduring allure of Chanel's timeless designs.
Owning a vintage Chanel bag is far more than acquiring a fashion accessory; it's a strategic choice. Renowned for their impeccable craftsmanship and iconic designs, Chanel bags have consistently appreciated in value over time. Like fine wine, they only get better with age. Classics like the Chanel 2.55 and the timeless quilted flap bag have proven their lasting appeal, making them a secure investment for fashion-forward connoisseurs.
These vintage treasures not only elevate your style but also represent a prudent financial investment. They narrate the story of Chanel's rich heritage and promise a bright future as coveted collector's items. Join me in exploring these vintage Chanel bags and discover why they transcend mere accessories to become investments in enduring elegance and style.
And that's a wrap for this week's Week In Trend! Thanks a million for joining the fashion fiesta with us.
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With heaps of style love,
Sophia
Oh thank the Lord! Low-rise is coming back!