https://www.scmp.com/rss/523655/feed The latest news and top stories on the late Audrey Hepburn, British actress and humanitarian. Hepburn achieved global acclaim starring in films such as "Breakfast at Tiffany’s" and "My Fair Lady". Her commitment to humanitarian causes, particularly through her work with UNICEF, defined a crucial aspect of her public life. Her legacy encompasses cinematic excellence and philanthropic dedication. en https://assets.i-scmp.com/static/img/icons/scmp-meta-1200x630.png https://www.scmp.com SCMP Style Reporter SCMP Style Reporter Louis Vuitton’s celebration of the 130th anniversary of its iconic Monogram shows no signs of slowing down. The house’s latest campaign gathers an all-star cast of ambassadors and friends of the maison, each revealing their own modern-day love story with the storied motif and the house’s most iconic silhouettes. Leading the campaign is Euphoria star Zendaya, the face of Vuitton since 2023. Captured by Glen Luchford and directed by Roman Coppola, the campaign spotlights the Speedy. First... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/fashion-news/article/3344077/style-edit-zendaya-and-liu-yifei-mark-louis-vuittons-130-years-monogram?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/fashion-news/article/3344077/style-edit-zendaya-and-liu-yifei-mark-louis-vuittons-130-years-monogram?utm_source=rss_feed Mon, 23 Feb 2026 02:00:12 +0000 SCMP Style Reporter SCMP Style Reporter It’s been 130 years and the Louis Vuitton Monogram still reigns as one of fashion’s most recognisable symbols. What started in 1896 as a clever fix to stop imitators has become a global icon, appearing on everything from heritage trunks to everyday bags. In honour of this milestone moment, here are five fun facts about the LV Monogram you probably didn’t know. It’s not the maison’s only star canvas Before the Monogram took over the world, Louis Vuitton’s striped trunks were the must‑have of... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/trends/article/3342587/style-edit-5-things-you-didnt-know-about-louis-vuittons-monogram?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/trends/article/3342587/style-edit-5-things-you-didnt-know-about-louis-vuittons-monogram?utm_source=rss_feed Mon, 09 Feb 2026 02:00:11 +0000 SCMP Style Reporter SCMP Style Reporter For Bulgari, love has always been part of its visual language rather than just a seasonal sentiment. Long before Valentine’s Day became a time for gift-giving, the Roman maison was shaping ideas of romance through design, craftsmanship and a close relationship with cinema. During Rome’s dolce vita years of the 1950s and 60s, as international film productions turned the city into “Hollywood on the Tiber”, Bulgari emerged as a quiet constant among the era’s cultural elite. Films such as Roman... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/luxury/jewellery/article/3341366/style-edit-bulgaris-new-watches-and-bzero1-jewellery-perfect-valentines-day?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/luxury/jewellery/article/3341366/style-edit-bulgaris-new-watches-and-bzero1-jewellery-perfect-valentines-day?utm_source=rss_feed Mon, 02 Feb 2026 02:00:09 +0000 SCMP Style Reporter SCMP Style Reporter The Louis Vuitton Monogram hardly needs an introduction. For decades, the LV initials and floral motifs have been synonymous with luxury, spotted on the likes of Audrey Hepburn and Catherine Deneuve in the 1960s, and on A-listers of today like Zendaya and Lisa from Blackpink. As the famous pattern celebrates 130 years in 2026, here’s a quick history of one of fashion’s longest lasting and most iconic motifs. Louis Vuitton was already a celebrated craftsman with years of experience and a client... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/fashion-news/article/3340147/style-edit-why-louis-vuittons-monogram-one-luxurys-most-famous-motifs?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/fashion-news/article/3340147/style-edit-why-louis-vuittons-monogram-one-luxurys-most-famous-motifs?utm_source=rss_feed Mon, 19 Jan 2026 02:00:12 +0000 Sumnima Kandangwa Sumnima Kandangwa Lily Allen stunned the fashion world on Monday when she made her surprise runway debut at the 16Arlington x Antony Price show. Paying homage to Audrey Hepburn’s iconic look from Breakfast at Tiffany’s, Allen sauntered down the runway wearing a fitted velvet gown with a plunging neckline and a lime-green lining while smoking a cigarette – it was the ultimate revenge dress. Several of pop culture and fashion’s most iconic looks have been revenge dresses, worn by figures ranging from Princess... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/celebrity-style/article/3333701/lily-allens-4-best-revenge-dresses-audrey-hepburn-inspired-look-dior-gown?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/celebrity-style/article/3333701/lily-allens-4-best-revenge-dresses-audrey-hepburn-inspired-look-dior-gown?utm_source=rss_feed Sat, 22 Nov 2025 22:00:17 +0000 Annie Brown Annie Brown From Gabrielle “Coco” Chanel in her signature “ropes and ropes” of faux pearls to Dua Lipa performing at London’s Wembley Stadium in custom Swarovski sparkles, costume jewellery has always made maximum impact. Kenneth Jay Lane, hailed as the “king of costume jewellery” in his day, is a case in point. His bold pieces certainly transformed modes of glamour and aspiration, with his creations worn by the likes of Elizabeth Taylor and Audrey Hepburn as well as Wallis Simpson, the Duchess of... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/trends/article/3330913/coco-chanel-dua-lipa-how-costume-jewellery-became-symbol-empowerment?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/trends/article/3330913/coco-chanel-dua-lipa-how-costume-jewellery-became-symbol-empowerment?utm_source=rss_feed Sun, 02 Nov 2025 14:00:09 +0000 Vincenzo La Torre Vincenzo La Torre If you find yourself in Europe this autumn, here are three exhibitions celebrating the artistry of fashion and photography to fit into your schedule. London’s National Portrait Gallery offers a look at photographer Cecil Beaton’s world through his photos, sketches and costumes. Over in Amsterdam, the Stedelijk Museum reflects on Erwin Olaf’s bold and often controversial photography, while Paris’ Musée des Arts Décoratifs celebrates a century of art deco through the world’s largest collection of... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/lifestyle/leisure/article/3327986/3-must-visit-exhibitions-london-paris-and-amsterdam-presenting-photography-and-fashion?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/lifestyle/leisure/article/3327986/3-must-visit-exhibitions-london-paris-and-amsterdam-presenting-photography-and-fashion?utm_source=rss_feed Mon, 06 Oct 2025 22:15:14 +0000 Annie Brown Annie Brown When it comes to iconic fashion moments, the coat has had more than its fair share of time in the spotlight. How else to explain the enduring appeal of the Burberry trench coat, which traces its roots back to 1879, the year gentleman’s outfitter Thomas Burberry created the breathable, waterproof fabric gabardine? Or any of the Michael Kors for Celine coats in The Thomas Crown Affair (1999), or Kate Hudson’s shearling coat in Almost Famous (2000)? The look remains eternal inspiration for wannabe... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/trends/article/3327376/memorable-coats-and-people-who-made-them-famous-rihanna-queen-elizabeth?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/fashion/trends/article/3327376/memorable-coats-and-people-who-made-them-famous-rihanna-queen-elizabeth?utm_source=rss_feed Wed, 01 Oct 2025 19:00:10 +0000 Cherry Liu Cherry Liu The iconic 2006 cult film The Devil Wears Prada continues to captivate fashion lovers, and a highly anticipated sequel, currently in production, is slated to hit cinemas in May 2026, 20 years after the original. Anne Hathaway, who is reprising her role as Andy Sachs, has been snapped on set in New York and is once again providing fashion inspiration with her character’s outfits. The original film, a benchmark in fashion-focused cinema, follows the journey of Sachs, a young aspiring journalist... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/lifestyle/leisure/article/3323574/cant-wait-devil-wears-prada-2-watch-these-8-fashion-films-get-you-mood?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/lifestyle/leisure/article/3323574/cant-wait-devil-wears-prada-2-watch-these-8-fashion-films-get-you-mood?utm_source=rss_feed Sat, 30 Aug 2025 22:00:09 +0000 Carolina Malis Carolina Malis If hairstyles had passports, the bun would surely boast the most stamps. It’s been everywhere: gracing royal courts and spinning through dance studios, quickly whipped up atop heads on coffee runs and catching the light on fashion runways. This deceptively simple hairstyle has reigned for centuries, repeatedly declared “the look of the season” as though it had ever truly faded from style. The bun is fashion’s quiet overachiever: endlessly adaptable, reliably chic and just as fitting at a couture... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/beauty/trends/article/3319151/why-bun-hairstyle-such-versatile-classic-adopt-sleek-chignon-audrey-hepburn-kendall-jenner-and-bella?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/beauty/trends/article/3319151/why-bun-hairstyle-such-versatile-classic-adopt-sleek-chignon-audrey-hepburn-kendall-jenner-and-bella?utm_source=rss_feed Wed, 23 Jul 2025 22:00:07 +0000