A Moment with Ennio Capasa of Costume National

You might not know the name Ennio Capasa, but the Costume National designer likes it that way — he would rather the women that wear his clothes to have the spotlight.  The evasive designer made a rare appearance at Saks…

The Mother Lowdown

For Loeffler Randall designer Jessie Randall, motherhood and style can go hand in hand

For Loeffler Randall president and creative director Jessie Randall, becoming a mom to her three young sons, twins Casper and Liam and Harry, has been her greatest accomplishment in life. Even, she says, if that meant having to tweak her…

Getting to Know Sachin + Babi

It was the mid-Nineties when the Indian-born Sachin and Babi Ahluwalia met while studying at New York’s Fashion Institute of Technology. After becoming close friends, Babi served as Sachin’s fit model on several occasions, where they often spoke of collaborating…

Just Like Heaven: About MiH Jeans

It’s no wonder MiH Jeans founder and creative director Chloe Lonsdale decided to go into the jeans business — it’s quite literally in her genes. In the Seventies, her father, Tony Lonsdale, owned the popular London-based chain of denim stores,…

Oud La La!

Killian Hennessy debunks the mystery and mastery of the hottest — and most rare — fragrance ingredient in the world: oud

Few fragrance ingredients carry the mystery and exclusivity of the heady and aromatic oud, which hails from the resin of a rare South Asian tree. And while its history runs deep — the scent’s even name-checked in Vedic Sanskrit texts…