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At New York Fashion Week, ANELLEJ by Jelena Kulic presented a collection of one of a kind handcrafted bags inspired by the visual world of 19th century Vienna. Imperial architecture, historic dress, jewellery, gardens and decorative arts became the foundation for a collection that explores how elements of the past can be transformed into contemporary objects.For Kulic, the creative process began with research rather than a conventional seasonal theme."I knew that I wanted Vienna to be the starting point, but I never wanted to simply reproduce historical objects. I started researching the period almost detail by detail. I looked at architecture, interiors, gardens, dresses, jewellery and the craftsmanship behind them. The collection developed naturally from there," Kulic explains. ...

Fashion, creativity and artisanal craftsmanship: on September 26, SFI takes the runway in Milan with 10 designers and handles backstage production and coordination. MILAN · SEPTEMBER 26, 2026 Swiss Fashion Impulse (SFI) will be a protagonist at Settembre Fashion Week Identity Milano, conceived by Laura Panigatti, President of Identity Milano, taking place on Saturday, September 26 at Maxi Collection, via Feltre 32, as part of Milano Fashion Week. In this international setting, Swiss Fashion Impulse will not only present a selection of its designers but will also be directly involved in backstage production and operational coordination. The SFI team will oversee the dressers' organization, look preparation, outfit changes, and all the steps needed to manage runway appearances. Backstage...

The arrival of autumn does not necessarily mean putting away everything you loved wearing during the warmer months. In fact, some of the most stylish fall outfits begin with pieces that were originally designed for summer. The secret is knowing how to layer, which textures to introduce and how to shift your color palette without completely changing your personal style.Fashion expert Jelena Kulić believes that the transition between seasons is one of the best opportunities to become more creative with your wardrobe. Instead of treating summer and fall as two completely separate seasons, think of them as a continuation of one another.With the right styling, your favorite summer dresses, skirts, shirts and even sandals can have a second life long after the temperatures begin to drop. ...

Fashion does not always have to be complicated to make an impression. In fact, some of the most memorable looks are built around simple pieces that are styled with intention. A white shirt, a pair of well fitted trousers, a classic blazer or even a simple black dress can look completely different depending on how they are accessorized and put together.According to fashion expert Jelena Kulić, the key to creating a polished outfit is often not about adding more pieces, but about paying attention to the small details that bring the entire look together. The right accessories, proportions, textures and finishing touches can turn an everyday combination into something that feels considered and effortlessly stylish.The beauty of a simple outfit is that it gives you room to experiment. I...

As the final days of summer approach, attention naturally turns toward the autumn wardrobe. Every season brings its own set of trends, but Fall 2026 feels particularly interesting. This year, fashion is moving in several different directions at once. Familiar classics are being revisited, femininity is making a stronger appearance, and statement pieces are becoming increasingly important.According to fashion expert Jelena Kulić, the upcoming season is all about finding a balance between timeless pieces and more expressive fashion choices. Rather than completely replacing what we already have in our wardrobes, Fall 2026 encourages us to look at familiar pieces differently and give them a more personal interpretation.From refined tailoring and romantic details to statement outerwear ...

For years, minimalism dominated fashion. Clean silhouettes, neutral palettes and barely noticeable jewellery became the definition of modern elegance. But fashion is constantly evolving, and accessories are once again taking centre stage.This season, statement accessories are making a strong return, bringing personality, individuality and a sense of playfulness back into everyday dressing. From oversized earrings and sculptural jewellery to bold handbags, dramatic sunglasses and eye catching belts, the right accessory can completely transform even the simplest outfit.Fashion expert Jelena Kulić shares her insight into the return of statement accessories and explains how to incorporate bold pieces into your wardrobe while keeping your look sophisticated, modern and effortlessly styl...

The transition between summer and autumn is one of the most exciting moments in fashion. The days can still feel warm and bright, while mornings and evenings begin to carry a noticeable chill. It is a season of change, and your wardrobe can reflect that beautifully.As the seasons shift, knowing how to dress for unpredictable temperatures while still looking polished can be a challenge. Fashion expert Jelena Kulić shares her tips on how to master transitional dressing, from effortless layering and seasonal colour combinations to styling summer favourites in a fresh, autumn ready way.Transitional fashion is not about putting away your summer clothes the moment September arrives. It is about finding new ways to wear them. The secret lies in layering, texture, colour and choosing piece...

Fashion as a Global Professional Ecosystem - Where fashion meets art, technology, sustainability, culture, and international business in the heart of New York Fashion Week. On September 13, 2026, Unique Fashion Show New York 2026 will take place during New York Fashion Week, bringing together fashion, business, technology, art, sustainable, education, and international cultural exchange on one global stage. Hosted at the historic Christian Church, 1010 Park Avenue, Manhattan, the event marks the American edition of Unique Fashion Show (UFS), presented by the Unique Fashion Foundation Association (France). More than 600 international guests are expected to attend, including designers, buyers, investors, media representatives, diplomats, educators, artists, technology leaders, influencers,...

For years, fashion culture convinced us that wearing the same outfit twice was something to avoid. Social media only intensified that pressure, creating the illusion that every appearance required an entirely new wardrobe. Today, however, the narrative is changing. Outfit repeating is no longer seen as a fashion faux pas—it has become a mark of confidence, authenticity, and conscious style.One of the biggest reasons behind this shift is the growing conversation around sustainability. As the environmental impact of fast fashion becomes impossible to ignore, consumers are beginning to value quality over quantity. Investing in well-made garments that can be worn repeatedly is not only more sustainable but also a more thoughtful approach to personal style.Interestingly, some of the wor...