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05/01/2024

CREATIVE FASHIONABLE TRENDS SETTING THE SCENE IN 2024

2024 will see an explosion of fashion creativity. A fascinating mix of specific styles as well as broader industry themes are set to gain popularity among fashion enthusiasts.

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09/12/2023

MARK THE FESTIVE SEASON WITH GLAMOROUS CHRISTMAS APPAREL

Glamour, elegance, extravagance, and even statement jewellery were all popular holiday dress trends throughout the Victorian era, and they are still fashionable today.

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11/11/2023

AN ENDLESS SOURCE OF INSPIRATION FOR ASPIRING FASHION DESIGNERS

The fashion industry has always been dominated by major brands and personalities whose challenges and stories have captivated fans and emerging designers.

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09/10/2023

BOLD FASHION TRENDS PREVALENT IN THE WINTER 2024 FASHION LANDSCAPE

Classic, feminine styles that are both current and timeless are the way to enter the winter season, leaving you looking gorgeous, trendy, and unmistakably bold.

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11/09/2023

THE FASHION INDUSTRY'S MOST VISIBLE AND VOCAL PERSONALITY 

Lionised and satirised, yet revered and feared, Anna Wintour has led Vogue to become one of the world's most iconic fashion magazines, while shaping the industry's narrative.

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14/08/2023

THE STORY BEHIND THE WORLD’S MOST EXCLUSIVE AND RARE BAGS

Although the Birkin bag made its debut in 1984, it was not until the late 1990s that the bag became known as one of the world’s most fashionable, unobtainable luxury items.

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17/07/2023

A LOOK AT THE LIFE OF THE WOMAN WHO REVOLUTIONISED THE FASHION INDUSTRY

At 82, legendary stylist and fashion designer Patricia Field has cemented a place in fashion history for revolutionising fashion and inspiring future generations to emulate her style.

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19/06/2023

LOCAL COUTURIER IS MENTORING THE NEXT GENERATION OF FASHION DESIGNERS

When it comes to fashion names in Cyprus, Pantelis Panteli is without a doubt in the top ten list of designers, dedicated to providing fresh new looks with possibility and personality.

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22/05/2023

LOCAL WOMAN LEADS A DOUBLE LIFE AS GRAPHIC DESIGNER AND FASHION MODEL

Toulia Angeli is living her dream in Cyprus, pursuing her passion as a professional fashion model, having appeared in both national and international magazines.

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24/04/2023

CYPRIOT WOMAN IS LEADING THE NEXT GENERATION OF FEMALE JEWELLERS

Chrysanthi Georgiou, like her mother and grandmother before her, was inspired by a career in jewellery creation, assuring the continuation of her family’s pioneering legacy.

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21/03/2023

THE FASHION DESIGNER WHO DRAWS INSPIRATION FROM HUGGING TREES

Jacob has a reputation in Cyprus for creating exquisite fashion while paying close attention to his tailoring techniques, the materials he chooses, and his embroidery skills.

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20/02/2023

FASHION TRENDS:

IT'S NOT JUST DESIGNERS THAT

COME UP WITH THEM

While traditional fashion houses continue to have an impact on how fashion trends emerge, they are no longer the only sources that influence popular fashion trends.

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23/01/2023

THE RED CARPET AND ITS SIGNIFICANT ROLE IN THE FASHION INDUSTRY

The red carpet is always associated with high status, style, and opulence. It serves as the foundation for today’s award ceremonies, galas and premieres around the world.

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26/12/2022

USING COSTUME TO PROMOTE THE CULTURAL CHANGE IN CYPRUS

Eleni Gircalli has explored many issues associated with identities and the performative aspect of fashion, emphasising the importance of costume design for storytelling.

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14/11/2022

PRINCESS DIANA'S 'REVENGE DRESS' BECOMES SMALL SCREEN ICON

Diana fans have been given another dose of the royal’s most famous outfits as Elizabeth Debicki plays the part of the people’s princess in the fifth season of Netflix’s The Crown.

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17/10/2022

HARRIS KYPRIANOU: THE HUMBLE NATURE OF THE MAN BEHIND THE FASHION LENS

With a professional career spanning almost two decades, Harris’ work exemplifies a balance of artistry and technicality across multiple photography disciplines.

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12/09/2022

FASHION TRENDS FROM THE 80s AND 90s THAT HAVE BEEN REVIVED

Given how quickly the fashion industry evolves, it makes sense to look back in time for inspiration from previous fashion movements that influenced the industry's growth.

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15/08/2022

STEPHAN CARAS:  ONE OF THE WORLD'S MOST INFLUENTIAL FASHION DESIGNERS

Caras’ designs are an expression of simplicity accentuated by sensuality in motion, a lifelong synergy and interplay between design, expression, and beauty.

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18/07/2022

HEATING UP SUMMER DRESSING IN CYPRUS AND ACROSS THE MEDITERRANEAN

Summer fashion is all about ease. Vibrant shades of blue, pink, yellow and green have dominated the runways recently, and were also used to colour delicate satin suits and dresses.

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23/12/2023

ROYAL FASHION DESIGNER EMPOWERS WOMEN THROUGH HER WORK

Princess Bina of Shilluk aims to introduce bolder and stronger fashion items that represent women of the modern era, while paying tribute to her rich royal heritage.

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25/11/2023

UKRAINIAN-BORN FASHION DESIGNER MAKES HIS MARK IN CYPRUS

From microbiology and finance, fashion designer-turned Vitali Tabakov is fusing his past and present while looking at Cyprus’ cultural heritage for the future.

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28/10/2023

USING ACCESSORIES TO ENHANCE YOUR IMAGE AND STYLE FOR THIS WINTER

While it is not always possible to replace clothes every season, accessories are a great  way to enhance your image and style, and best of all they're inexpensive.

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30/09/2023

JEWELLERY INSPIRED BY THE CULTURAL HERITAGE OF FOUR GENERATIONS

Lila Samerjian’s remarkable narrative is one of perseverance, hard work, and legacy that spans four generations, beginning in the late 1800s at the start of the Armenian genocide.

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28/08/2023

AMPLIFYING CYPRUS' FASHION VOICE ON A LOCAL AND GLOBAL SCALE

Christina Dymioti is a fashion sustainability campaigner who aspires to bridge the gap between her love of fashion and her desire to make a positive impact in the world.

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31/07/2023

MAKING A POSITIVE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT THROUGH FASHION

Michalis Pantelidis’ 'sustainable' fashion designs are sending a clear statement to the global fashion arena that local creativity is a force to be reckoned with.

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03/07/2023

CYPRUS’ ‘VAMPIRE’ FASHION PROTÉGÉE WOWS AUDIENCES WITH HER COLLECTION

With an impressive and striking collection, which could easily pass at one of Europe’s high-end fashion labels, Nasia Markou is ready to take her designs to a wider audience.

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05/06/2023

CYPRIOT JEWELLERY DESIGNER CREDITS HER SUCCESS TO SOCIAL MEDIA

Christiana Kafa's enthusiasm for elegance has stunned audiences with her unpretentious appeal of minimalism, creating high-end jewellery for classical and modern women.

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08/05/2023

"WHEN YOU PHOTOGRAPH A FACE, YOU CAPTURE THE SOUL BEHIND IT."

Slovakian fashion photographer, Katarina Culenova, has been enchanted by the beauty of Cyprus since the moment she took her first shot of the island through her lens.

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03/04/2023

IMPARTING HIS FASHION KNOW-HOW TO THE NEXT GENERATION

Tryfonas Modestou, a passionate Cypriot designer who graduated in London and grew up in a fashion-oriented environment, has an impressive list of accolades under his jacket.

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06/03/2023

CYPRUS FASHION DESIGNER IS KNOWN AS "THE FAIRY OF KNITWEAR"

Maria Aristidou earned a reputation for excellence and craftsmanship among the world's most influential fashion circles with her designs, focusing primarily on knitwear.

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06/02/2023

IT'S ALL ABOUT RECLAIMING YOUR FEMININITY THIS SPRING

While Spring may appear a long way off, the fashion industry is always one step ahead when it comes to the trends that will define the season’s styles and accessories. 

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09/01/2023

SOTIRIOS VOULGARIS: FROM HUMBLE BEGINNINGS TO FASHION PIONEER

Bulgari’s humble beginnings can be traced back to 1857, when the ‘father’ of the now multi-billion dollar internationally recognised brand was born in Greece.

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28/11/2022

UK-BASED CLOTHING LINE INSPIRED BY CYPRUS' INCREDIBLE SUMMERS

Inspired by their summers spent in Cyprus, Antonia, Sophia and Antigoni are three vivacious Greek Cypriot women of British origin who have established a global fashion brand.

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01/11/2022

ANDREAS CHRYSANTHOU:  CYPRUS' INFLUENTIAL FASHION ICON

Andreas is a fashion celebrity in Cyprus, however this sought-after fashion model, who made the transition to acting, did not always have the fashion world in his sights.

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26/09/2022

FASHION DESIGNER FANI XENOPHONTOS IS A GLOBAL CREATIVE FORCE

The name Fani Xenophontos has become synonymous with elegance. Her creations have graced high-end shops worldwide and are favoured by both celebrities and royalty.

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29/08/2022

BRIDAL WORK CHARACTERISED BY ROMANCE AND FINESSE

The mere mention of Stalo Theodorou’s name is usually met with a recollection of bridal and evening wear that light up a red carpet in Cyprus, or highly publicised events in Greece.

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01/08/2022

THE KALIKUT STORY BOUTIQUE: EASTERN DESIGN MEETS WESTERN FASHION

The Kalikut Story Boutique in Nicosia, Cyprus, is owned by Serene Tharian and Gabriella Paphitis, and is a haven of one-of-a-kind hidden treasures sourced by designers in India.

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