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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PinShopping | New at The Shop: The Windsor Bamboo Top Handle Wicker Handbag
Style & Culture

At The Shop: The Windsor Bamboo Top Handle Wicker Handbag

WE FIRST INTRODUCED wicker & rattan to The Shop over three years ago, by way of a simple seagrass market tote, long before wicker became the most coveted material for just about anything. Since then, we've added so many more different styles and shapes -- circular, basket, Birkin and market, and our current favourite, the Windsor Bamboo Top Handle Wicker Handbag.
PinIn Fashion: Virgil Abloh’s Meteoric Rise & Debut for Louis Vuitton in Paris 21.06.18
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Virgil Abloh’s Meteoric Rise & Debut for Louis Vuitton in Paris 21.06.18

IN 2009 VIRGIL ABLOH was an intern at Fendi with Kanye West. Before that, he was a DJ at a wine bar the midwest. Yesterday, the 38-year-old father of two made history with his debut menswear collection in Paris as the first African-American in the role of creative head at Louis Vuitton, prompting InStyle to dub him "the Meghan Markle of Fashion". The Ghanaian-American engineer/architect/DJ/designer/Ikea collaborator (who prefers not to be labelled) has been the artistic director of the French fashion house's men's wear collection since March 2018.
PinStyle Inspiration: The 2018 Cannes Film Festival
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The 2018 Cannes Film Festival

The 71st annual Cannes Film Festival was recently held from the 8th to 19th of May 2018. It's one of the most glamorous events of the year and we always look forward to the montée des marches on the tapis rouge. Two years ago, Victoria featured The Best Vintage Cannes Fashion Moments of All Time and last year, Victoria's Secret model Elsa Hosk's red carpet look was stunning, she dedicated an entire article to it. This year, Elsa does it again with a stunning blush silk gown by Alberta Ferretti, and we're also including two other looks we loved: Kendall Jenner in a gauzy Schiaparelli, and Bella Hadid in a pink strapless custom-made gown by Dior.
PinShopping | The Edit: Summer Wicker & Rattan
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The Edit: Summer Wicker & Rattan

Artfully woven chairs for breezy terraces on sunlit afternoons, charming top-handle baskets for trips to the market and pebbled leather totes with bamboo rings; chic leather & rattan slides and Old Fashioned Glass tumblrs, these are a few of our favourite wicker and rattan items for summertime and anytime...