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OGGI 5 Review 2026: Is This Greenwich Boutique Worth the Luxury Price Tag?
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OGGI 5 Review 2026: Is This Greenwich Boutique Worth the Luxury Price Tag?

This review explores OGGI 5, a luxury boutique in Greenwich specializing in curated French and Italian women's fashion, evaluating if its premium price tag is justified by its unique offerings and personalized shopping experience in 2026. It focuses on the boutique's approach to timeless wardrobes and individualized styling.

Sponsored by OGGI 5·Jul 21
Models wearing the new Clare V. x Left on Friday swimwear collection by a pool, showcasing vibrant prints and stylish designs.
The Well-Lived Life

Clare V. Expands Lifestyle Footprint with New Product Lines

Clare V. has just launched a 27-piece swimwear collection with Left on Friday, marking its first foray into the category and signaling a significant brand expansion. This extensive capsule includes va

Beatriz Almeida·Jun 5
Loro Piana's partnership with Galleria Borghese features the restoration of Jacopo Bassano's 'Spring, Autumn and Winter' triptych.
Culture Edit

Loro Piana partners with Galleria Borghese for three-year art initiative

Loro Piana, a brand recognized for its exquisite cashmere and high-end textiles, has committed to a three-year partnership with Rome's prestigious Galleria Borghese.

Akio Mori·Jun 5
A stylish living room featuring the Todd Snyder x CB2 homeware collection, showcasing a blend of menswear-inspired patterns and modern furniture.
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Todd Snyder Launches 65-Piece Homeware Collection With CB2

Todd Snyder, a designer celebrated for his premium menswear, spent three years meticulously crafting a 65-piece homeware collection for CB2, a brand known for its modern, accessible furnishings.

Marcus Thorne·Jun 4
Moynat trunk featuring Kasing Lung's Labubu character and graffiti art, displayed in a luxurious Parisian boutique setting.
The Well-Lived Life

Moynat and Kasing Lung Unveil Whimsical Capsule Collection

Moynat, a French trunk-maker established in 1849, has released a new capsule collection featuring the whimsical Labubu character, with two pieces exclusively available in Tokyo, according to WWD .

Beatriz Almeida·Jun 2
A dimly lit haute couture atelier with unfinished, avant-garde gowns on mannequins, symbolizing the anticipation of new designer debuts at Paris Couture Week.
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Paris Couture Week: July 6-9 Debut

This July, Pierpaolo Piccioli will present his first couture collection for Balenciaga, a debut that promises to redefine the house's legacy just as Demna concludes his tenure.

Priya Sharma·Jun 2
Canadian men's national soccer team in custom Samuelsohn suits, with K-Way surfboard elements subtly integrated into the scene.
The Well-Lived Life

Samuelsohn Outfits Canada Soccer Team, K-Way Embraces Surf Culture

Starting this month, Canada's top male soccer players will be outfitted in custom Samuelsohn suits, a surprising sartorial pivot for the athletic squad.

Beatriz Almeida·Jun 1
The ultra-thin Piaget x Wristcheck Altiplano Ultimate Automatic watch, a limited edition timepiece with a 45,000 euro price tag, displayed in a luxurious setting.
Market Watch

Piaget and Wristcheck Unveil Limited-Edition Altiplano Ultimate Automatic Watch

At just 4.3 millimeters thick, the new Piaget x Wristcheck Altiplano Ultimate Automatic is so slender it is almost imperceptible, yet it commands a 45,000 euro price tag for one of only 30 pieces worl

Akio Mori·Jun 1
Dior Saint-Tropez boutique reopening with Chef Mauro Colagreco's restaurant, featuring exclusive dining and seasonal apricot dishes.
The Well-Lived Life

Dior Saint-Tropez Boutique Reopens with Chef Mauro Colagreco's Restaurants

At Dior's newly reopened Saint-Tropez boutique, a café serves local apricots available for just 20 days a year, signaling a new era of hyper-exclusive luxury experiences.

Beatriz Almeida·Jun 1
Interior view of the Lisa Eldridge pop-up store in SoHo, New York, showcasing makeup products and shoppers.
Market Watch

Lisa Eldridge Opens First U.S. Pop-Up in New York's SoHo

At 119 Spring Street in SoHo, the UK's online-first makeup sensation Lisa Eldridge has opened its first U.S. pop-up.

Akio Mori·May 31
The elegant facade of the first Ralph Lauren retail concept store, situated at the iconic Pebble Beach Golf Links with the Pacific Ocean visible.
The Well-Lived Life

Ralph Lauren Opens First Retail Store at Pebble Beach

At Pebble Beach, Ralph Lauren opened its first and only brand retail concept store.

Beatriz Almeida·May 30
How to Organize Your Golf Bag for Faster Play and Better On-Course Efficiency
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How to Organize Your Golf Bag for Faster Play and Better On-Course Efficiency

A disorganized golf bag causes small interruptions that add up, affecting rhythm and slowing play. Efficient organization ensures frequently used equipment is visible and accessible, reducing decision-making and promoting faster, more fluid rounds.

Sponsored by Aiming Fluid Golf·Jul 20
Naomi Osaka strikes a powerful pose on the French Open court, showcasing her elaborate metallic gold and sequined tennis outfit with an ivory train.
The Archive

Naomi Osaka dazzles at French Open in bold fashion choices

Naomi Osaka faced open criticism from her first-round opponent, Laura Siegemund, for creating a 'fashion show' with her elaborate walk-on outfit at the French Open, rather than focusing solely on the

Javier Rojas·May 30
A sophisticated humanoid robot, adorned with a unique textile garment, poses elegantly on a fashion runway, representing the fusion of artificial intelligence and high fashion.
Runway Report

Humanoid Robots Are Now Making Clothes and Are Fashion Muses

At Figure AI, a humanoid robot named Figure 03 isn't just a piece of hardware; it's a canvas for designers like Janis Sne, who crafted its specialized textile outer layer.

Akio Mori·May 29
Missoni CEO in a modern office, discussing global expansion plans with a holographic projection, symbolizing a new era for the luxury fashion house.
The Well-Lived Life

Missoni CEO Unveils Expansion Plans Amidst New Shareholder Deal

The Missoni family, founders of the iconic Italian luxury house, has sold a substantial 41.

Beatriz Almeida·May 28
Pregnant model Kaya Wilkins walks the Chanel resort 2027 runway, showcasing a new era of inclusivity in high fashion.
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Pregnant Models on Runway: Chanel's 2027 Show Sparks New Inclusivity Debate

Model Kaya Wilkins, five months pregnant, graced the Chanel resort 2027 runway.

Javier Rojas·May 27
Jenna Ortega strikes a pose in a light-grey Alexander McQueen gothic-inspired suit at the Netflix 'Wednesday' FYSEE event.
The Well-Lived Life

Jenna Ortega embraces McQueen gothic suiting for Wednesday event

At Netflix's 'Wednesday' FYSEE event, Jenna Ortega appeared in a light-grey Alexander McQueen suit, featuring a cropped jacket and low-rise trousers that subtly defied traditional red carpet expectati

Beatriz Almeida·May 25
Eva Longoria strikes a pose on the Cannes red carpet, showcasing her dramatic platform sandals with an elegant gown.
Culture Edit

Eva Longoria wows Cannes in statement platform sandals

At the 2026 Cannes Film Festival, Eva Longoria consistently elevated her red carpet looks with platform sandals featuring heels up to 150mm.

Beatriz Almeida·May 25
Model showcasing a luxury fish-shaped handbag as a leading fashion accessory trend.
The Tech Edit

Fish shaped bags swim into fashion trend

The first drop of Tonset Road Fish Bags sold out in one day, according to Whowhatwear .

Akio Mori·May 25
Models walk the runway for Dsquared2's Resort 2027 collection, featuring the new Roxy bag in various finishes.
The Well-Lived Life

Dsquared2 Unveils 2027 Resort Collection with New Accessories

Dsquared2's Resort 2027 collection features a staggering 35 outfits and introduces a new 'hero' accessory, the Roxy bag, in ten distinct finishes, signaling a bold commercial play.

Beatriz Almeida·May 25
A dynamic scene at the VIMA Art Fair in Cyprus, featuring diverse global artists, gallerists, and a wide array of contemporary artworks in a modern setting.
Culture Edit

VIMA Art Fair in Cyprus Attracts Global Gallerists and Artists

In its second year, the VIMA Art Fair in Cyprus showcased over 150 artists from over 20 countries, with sold artworks ranging from €550 to €90,000, according to Forbes .

Priya Sharma·May 24
A curated selection of new and classic books bathed in sunlight, with 'Yesteryear' by Caro Claire Burke highlighted, symbolizing early summer reading predictions.
The Archive

Media Outlets Announce Top New Books for Summer Reading List 2026

Yesteryear by Caro Claire Burke is already ranked #1 on a prominent 2026 book list, nearly two years before the summer reading season officially begins, according to barlinsbooks.

Priya Sharma·May 24
Black Tie and Gala Outfit Planning With Style Me Up
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Black Tie and Gala Outfit Planning With Style Me Up

Black tie and gala invitations require polished formal outfits that photograph well and remain wearable for hours. Style Me Up offers a practical solution through designer dress hire, providing a curated collection of dresses, separates, bags, and shoes suited for elevated occasions.

Sponsored by Style Me Up·Jul 16
Stylish individuals embodying the Sloane Ranger aesthetic at a country estate, showcasing equestrian-inspired fashion and timeless British elegance.
The Archive

Sloane Rangers cultural phenomenon explained through fashion and lifestyle

Designer Laura Andraschko's spring/summer 2025 collection, boldly named 'Sloane Ranger,' paraded equestrian jackets and slogan tees, signaling a high-fashion embrace of the once-niche British subcultu

Marcus Thorne·May 23