Summer 2022: The Trending Fashion Brands You Need to Know
By Elite Traveler
As we head into a new season, discover the must-have brands and where to shop them.

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As we head into a new season, discover the must-have brands and where to shop them.
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The colors of nature are magnificently reinterpreted using diamonds and gemstones.
The intimate space has been designed to pay homage to Davidor's Parisian roots.
Pearls can be easily manipulated into modern silhouettes, layered in a chandelier-esque fashion.
All animal fur will be removed from its range by the end of next year.
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We take a look at the most iconic fashion accessories to emerge in the last two decades.
Women’s watches are getting a grand facelift as more brands pay attention to growing demand.
The Ocean Collection embodies Feadship's commitment to quality and exclusivity.
Positano is no ordinary destination. It’s a lifestyle (and a style) in itself.
The digital platform is proving that end of season and luxury are not mutually exclusive.
The innovative Cinderella Room aims to extend the lifespan of each garment up to 15 times.
One-of-a-kind pieces are created using upcycled silk from previous collections.
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The labels proving that style and sustainability can go hand in hand.
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As the world battles global pandemic Covid-19 (the coronavirus), luxury companies are stepping in to make a change whether through donations or repurposing manufacturers to address the face mask and hospital gown shortage throughout the world. They are supporting medical workers on the front lines in several countries, and using their large global network to… View Article
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Bows are anything but feminine and frilly this season. Whether it’s a detail on a shoe or an architectural dress, black and white bows are perfect for the party circuit. Above: Judith Leiber Bow Just For You clutch, $5,995, judithleiber.com Above: Salvatore Ferragamo leather messenger bag, $1,290, Salvatore Ferragamo in New York, +1 212 838… View Article
Embrace fringe, denim and suede. Designers looked to classic Western style and updated it with gold details and pops of color for a modern take. Above: Frame patchwork jacket, $995, frame-store.com Above: Miron Crosby x Prabal Gurung New West boots in crocodile and python, $3,995, mironcrosby.com Above: Jacquie Aiche earrings in 14K yellow gold and… View Article
Elite Traveler brings you a carefully-curated luxury women’s gift guide full of precious and sparkling gifts that are sure to be a hit this holiday season. Louis Vuitton Capucines Mini Handbag An exotic bag makes a chic statement. Opt for Louis Vuitton’s Capucines Mini handbag in jewel-toned Taurillon leather with a shiny python skin top… View Article
We love fashion’s obsession with animal print, whether it’s gracing an elegant bag, a fabulous coat or a sleek panther brooch. Above: Giuseppe Zanotti V Lorelai Baguette clutch, $895, Giuseppe Zanotti in New York, +1 212 650 0455, giuseppezanotti.com Above: Van Cleef & Arpels Panthère à l’Affût clip in 18K yellow, white and rose gold… View Article
Give shades of mint and pistachio the green light this fall. Go all in with a luxurious green coat, or choose jade jewelry for a subtle accent. Above: Sally LaPointe Jade leather trench coat with fur collar, $7,500, sallylapointe.com Above: Marc Jacobs Mint Shetland coat, $2,200, Mint Shetland knee-length skirt, $950, Olive plaid button-down shirt,… View Article
Denim is anything but basic when designers play with volume and ruffles, or when it appears on something unexpected, like an elegant sandal. Don’t be afraid of wearing head-to-toe denim; it’s the ultimate street-style look. Above: Roger Vivier Viv Croisiere Patch Clutch, $1,250, Roger Vivier in New York, +1 212 861 5371, rogervivier.com Above: Maggie… View Article
To best show off the miniature machine on your wrist, look to a skeleton watch. These timepieces do not have dials, so the mechanics are on full display. Watchmakers remove as much metal as possible from a movement, allowing you to admire the inner workings of your timepiece. The most talented do more than just… View Article
From the tarmac to your Gulfstream and beyond, a comfortable outfit during a long flight goes a long way – literally. While jetting off to your any destination for work or leisure, there’s a way to be comfortable without compromising on style and presentation. Elite Traveler has rounded up our favorite women’s luxury travel fashion picks from… View Article
For instant glamour, inject a dose of hot pink into your spring wardrobe. Whether you go all out in head-to-toe fuchsia or accent your look with a magenta shoe, you’ll be sure to turn heads. Altuzarra sunglasses Price: $435 More information: modaoperandi.com, altuzarra.com Solange Azagury-Partridge Scribbles Ring 18K yellow gold, ceramic and lacquer enamel with… View Article
This story originally appeared in the November/December 2018 issue of Elite Traveler. Photographer Nicholas Duers Stylist Kristen Shirley Mesmerizing Metallics Shine bright this festive season with bold, colorful jewels and metallic shoes. Clockwise Neha Dani Evita sapphire necklace in 18K white gold with 4.98 carats sapphires and 4.7 carats diamonds, $47,000, Myra ring in rhodium-plated 18K… View Article
This story originally appeared in the November/December 2017 issue of Elite Traveler. With a female artistic director, Paula Gerbase, in house, it’s a natural evolution for storied men’s shoemaker John Lobb to reintroduce its women’s ready-to-wear collection (bespoke women’s shoes were always available in its Paris atelier, and Gerbase tells us that women have been buying… View Article
By Kristen Shirley This story originally appeared in the July/August 2017 issue of Elite Traveler. For your black-tie affairs this summer, look no further than a lovely lavender gown. Superb examples were seen at Dennis Basso and Carolina Herrera, both known for their impeccable construction and sumptuous fabrics. At Dennis Basso, a velvet tank tops a delicately… View Article
By Kristen Shirley This story originally appeared in the July/August 2017 issue of Elite Traveler. This summer, Louis Vuitton launches a new personalization program called My LV World Tour, giving the opportunity to add playful patches to some of its most iconic styles. The patches are modern, but reflect the brand’s roots in travel during the days… View Article
This story originally appeared in the March/April 2017 issue of Elite Traveler. Embrace spring fashion as seen here in the dramatic landscape of the south shore of Kaua‘i. From stripes in Waimea Canyon to sporty swimwear in Poipu and color-blocking in Kukui‘ula, we bring your island fantasies to life. Photographer Thomas Whiteside, Stylist Jamie Frankel Adam… View Article
By Olivia Cuccaro Ruffles add a playful touch to clothing and accessories alike. Whether they’re oversized on an off-the-shoulder top or a delicate detail on a shoe, there’s no denying the ruffles takeover happening this season. See this Elite Traveler editor’s picks below for the ruffles trend. Rosie Assoulin wedge one-shoulder ruffled seersucker top, $1,295, net-a-porter.com… View Article
This story originally appeared in the March/April 2017 issue of Elite Traveler. Last year, Dolce & Gabbana introduced the Lucia bag, which is sure to become as popular as the company’s iconic Sicily bag thanks to its clean lines and details, which are inspired by the designers’ love of travel. While the bag is quite… View Article