Style & Culture

Welcome to the Style & Culture section of This is Glamorous, where fashion meets artistry and lifestyle. Here, we celebrate the dynamic intersection of contemporary style, exploring the latest trends, timeless classics, and the cultural narratives that shape our wardrobes. From chic street style to elegant couture, our curated content highlights the influences of global fashion, innovative designers, and the beauty of individual expression.

Join us as we delve into the stories behind the garments, the passion of the creators, and the inspiration that fuels our love for all things stylish. Whether you’re seeking outfit inspiration, in-depth interviews, or insights into the ever-evolving world of fashion, you’ll find it all here. Embrace your inner glamour and explore the cultural richness that defines who we are through the lens of style.

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PinIn Fashion | Style Inspiration: Autumn Uniform Tips
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Style Inspiration: Autumn Uniform Tips

There are myriad trends for this autumn: extravagant volume; ballooning sleeves; cardigans worn with everything; seventies-hued denim; trouser suits and pencil skirts; check tights; skirts, coats, and headscarves where checks were worn altogether such as at Burberry; wild fringes on coats, bags and dresses; and so on ...
PinIn Fashion | Autumn Style Inspiration: The Utility Jacket
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Autumn Style Inspiration: The Utility Jacket

THESE DAYS I feel softly and almost imperceptibly, the transition between summertime and autumn. One moment, it feels like summer is endless and the next moment, the Parisian sky is covered with dark grey clouds and a chilly wind. Most Parisians are already back from holidays ...
PinWedding Inspiration: Utterly Romantic & Ethereal Gowns
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Utterly Romantic & Ethereal Gowns

IT'S BEEN A WHILE since we featured wedding inspiration here at TIG, but with lockdowns and a worldwide pandemic, weddings (and nearly everything else) have been on hold for the past few months and we haven't felt that inspired about anything in a while, if truth be told ...
PinStyle Inspiration: Still in Love with Sporty Chic
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Style Inspiration: Still in Love with the Sporty Chic Aesthetic

WHEN LOCKDOWN BEGAN five months ago, was already beginning to commit less days to wearing full make-up, especially on days where there were no outside appointments. If I needed to run errands, would simply wear dark oversized sunglasses and call it a day. As the months wore on, I was not only wearing makeup less and less, but had also done away with proper clothes and living in sweatshirts and sweatpants.
PinOn Beauty: Our Paris Editor’s 5 Favourite Hair Summer Masks
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Our Paris Editor’s 6 Favourite Summer Hair Masks

Lately I have focused my attention towards my hair because I felt it dryer than normal and more damaged―partly because of the fact that it's been a hotter summer than normal, and partly because of the chlorine water of the pool and the salty water from the sea.
PinIn Fashion | Style Icon: American Actress Marisa Berenson
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Style Icon: American Model & Actress Marisa Berenson

This week's Style Icon is American Actress and model Marisa Berenson. Born Vittoria Marisa Schiaparelli Berenson in 1947, she was the granddaughter of couturier Elsa Schiaparelli. She has appeared on the covers of Vogue and Time, and won the National Board of Review Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role as Natalia Landauer in the 1972 film Cabaret. Berenson was one of the highest paid models in the world in the sixties.
PinStyle File | Mini Trend: Padded Shoulder T-Shirts
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Mini Trend: Padded Shoulder T-Shirts

A LITTLE NINETIES, a little rock 'n roll―the padded shoulder t-shirt Mini Trend has been around for a little while now, but it's a perfect way to transition from late-summer into autumn. Worn with pleated trousers and heels or with blue jeans, it adds a little extra to any outfit...
PinStyle Inspiration | Mini Trend: The New Dior ‘Bobby’ Bag
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Mini Trend: The New Dior ‘Bobby’ Bag

The Dior Bobby is everywhere. The new Dior icon bag is called Bobby, after Monsieur Dior’s beloved canine companion, and the design is very classic and curated, with its clean lines and strict colour palette of black, cream, camel and blue Dior Oblique canvas.
PinShopping | Our Paris Editor’s Summer Wishlist, July 2020
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Our Paris Editor’s Summer Wishlist, July 2020

This summer I have been mostly wearing earthy tones, linens and lighter shades, and effortless pieces―not following trends, but always choosing wearable pieces every season. As I've been spending hours going through the most popular and mentioned brands this season, I wanted to share with you a few pieces that I currently have on my mid-summer wishlist...
PinMastering the Mirror Selfie
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Mastering the Mirror Selfie: A Few Easy Tips

BEFORE THE LOCKDOWN, our Instagram feed was filled with fashion influencers in elaborate magazine-like editorials taken in exotic and far-flung locations. Over the past three months however, due to travel restrictions and stay at home guidance, we began seeing an influx of at-home mirror selfies ...
PinFashion Inspiration: Chanel’s First Digital Runway Show
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Chanel’s First Digital Runway Show

Instead of delaying or cancelling their show because of the health crisis, the House of Chanel, headed by Virginie Viard, revealed their Cruise 2021 Collection this past Monday on digital platforms. The fashion house's first ever digital show, Balade en Méditerranée / A Mediterranean Jaunt, brought Capri to Paris. The collection was originally intended to be shown on Capri, but was recreated in Chanel’s Paris photo studio instead.