Dolce&Gabbana Casa Is Taking Over 4 Iconic European Summer Destinations
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Summer’s not near, it’s here. And with the new season comes the freshest warm-weather fashion. With the rising temperatures, expect anything and everything meant to be worn outside—that includes tennis- and pickleball-inspired collections, resortwear, and street style-ready looks for the city slickers out there. Wrapping up with Dolce&Gabbana Casa’s takeover in Europe, here’s all the fashion news you need to know this June.
Dolce&Gabbana Casa Hosts Takeover At Four Iconic Vacation Destinations
Who: Dolce&Gabbana
What: Casa collection resort takeovers
Where: Taormina, Marbella, Capri, and St. Tropez
Why: Summer travel is in full swing, and if you're one of the brave souls heading on a Euro-filled holiday, we've got some new picks for your itinerary. Dolce&Gabban is bringing their vibrant Casa collection to four European vacation mainstays: Marbella, Spain, St. Tropez in the South of France, Capri, and Taormina, Sicily, where they've brought a traditional Sicilian print to the breathtaking San Domenico Palace, a Four Seasons property (that also happens to be where White Lotus Season 2 was filmed).
Filippa K Releases Limited-Edition Collaboration With Swedish Hasbeens
Who: Filippa K and Swedish Hasbeens
What: Limited-edition collaboration
Where: Online at filippa-k.com
Why: For what’s arguably the coolest collab of the summer, Swedish brands Filippa K and Swedish Hasbeens have partnered on a collection of unisex Backstrap Clogs, riffing on ’70s-style silhouettes with a modern edge. “Clogs have always been a timeless classic for me that evoke so many emotions,” says Filippa K creative director Liisa Kessler. Unlike most trends these days, these styles are made to last.
Staud Launches Pickleball Collection
Who: Staud
What: Pickleball collection, Staud Court
Where: Online at staud.clothing.com
Why: If you haven’t jumped on the pickleball bandwagon quite yet...what are you waiting for? Summer’s new It sport is making waves all across the country, and L.A. cool-girl brand Staud is getting in on the action with its very own pickleball collection, including dresses, a sneaker collab with Keds, and yes, paddles.
The North Face and Online Ceramics Drop Second Collaboration
Who: The North Face and Online Ceramics
What: Chapter 2 launch
Where: Online at thenorthface.com
Why: The North Face is continuing its partnership with L.A.-based streetwear brand Online Ceramics with a range of new places inspired by 1960s hiking culture, ideal everything from climbing the Adirondacks to going on leisurely Runyon Canyon walks. The collab—available to shop now—includes everything from a Basecamp Box to store your belongings, a packable and super-soft Polartec® Blanket, and a hands-free fanny pack, that, in classic OC fashion, comes labeled with the messaging “Happiness Inside.”
Chanel Announces BAAND Together Dance Festival Lineup
Who: Chanel
What: BAAND Together Dance Festival, from July 25–July 29 at Lincoln Center in New York City
Where: Tickets available online at lincolncenter.org
Why: The house of Chanel is honoring its long-standing history with dance by once again partnering with Lincoln Center on this year’s BAAND Together Dance Festival, a five-day event that will feature Ballet Hispánico, Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, the American Ballet Theatre, New York City Ballet, and Dance Theatre of Harlem. Mark your calendars for July 25–July 29!
Melissa Magsaysay and Andrea Racey Introduce Duster
Who: Duster
What: New brand
Where: Online at shopduster.com
Why: There’s no denying the fact that there are a lot of brands out there, but Duster aims to cut through the noise. Co-founded by journalist and consultant Melissa Magsaysay and Helena Quinn’s Andrea Racey, the label prioritizes comfort and giving back to those who need it most—specifically, by working hand in hand with the nonprofit Moms First.
PH5 Opens First Pop-Up Store in NYC
Who: PH5
What: Pop-up store
Where: 168 Ludlow Street, New York City
Why: PH5 is celebrating five years of the wavy dress that has been worn by the likes of Serena Williams, Gemma Chan, and Issa Rae (to name just a few) with its first-ever pre-fall collection and pop-up store. There will be lots of asymmetrical dresses and skirts that are impossible to look bad in, plus a healthy dose of activewear for the sweatier months ahead.
Melissa and Marc Jacobs Team Up on Summer-Ready Shoes
Who: Marc Jacobs and Melissa
What: Shoe collaboration
Where: Online at shopmelissa.com and marcjacobs.com, and in Marc Jacobs and Melissa stores
Why: The best summer shoes offer ease without sacrificing comfort. Enter Melissa, who has been crafting super-light shoes with plant-based materials for years, and recently joined forces with king of all things cool Marc Jacobs to design a range of three shoes: a platform clog (pictured here), a platform sandal, and a very chic slide featuring MJ’s logo in a range of bright and more subdued colors. The name of the game is convenience, with zero laces, straps, or buckles in sight, all without harming the planet. Win-win.
Saks Unveils Balmain Beach Capsule Collection
Who: Saks and Balmain
What: Exclusive beach capsule collection
Where: Online at saks.com and at Saks Fifth Avenue stores in New York, Beverly Hills, Bal Harbour, Boca Raton, Palm Beach, Naples, Atlanta, and Phoenix
Why: Saks is ready for summer. Case in point: the retailer partnered with Balmain creative director Olivier Rousteing on an exclusive capsule of beach-ready RTW, swim, handbags, and shoes, all inspired by his summers vacationing in the South of France. Picture bold knit sets, like the one shown here, and bodycon styles made for your next Euro trip.
Louis Vuitton and Sotheby’s to Host Charitable Auction of Artycapucines
Who: Louis Vuitton
What: Artycapucines auction hosted by Sotheby’s
Where: Online at sothebys.com from June 28–July 12 and on view at Sotheby’s Paris from July 1–July 5
Why: Louis Vuitton’s penchant for mixing art and fashion is on prominent display with its latest series of Artycapucines. The house enlisted 22 acclaimed international artists—including Alex Israel, Peter Marino, and Jean-Michel Othoniel (whose creation is pictured here)—to redesign the Capucines bag. They will all be auctioned digitally via Sotheby’s, with each respective Artycapucines’ proceeds going to the artist’s charity of choice.
Ganni and Ester Manas Launch Size-Inclusive Capsule
Who: Ganni and Ester Manas
What: Size-inclusive collection
Where: Online at ganni.com and at select Ganni stores
Why: Fashion needs to be more inclusive, plain and simple. Danish cool-girl brand Ganni is the latest to help in this effort by teaming up with Ester Manas on a size-inclusive collection of dresses, swimwear, and T-shirts, inspired by the beach and available in sizes ranging from U.S. 2–22 and EU 32–52. Summer, we’re ready for you.
Larroudé and Jennifer Fisher Partner for a Second Time
Who: Larroudé and Jennifer Fisher
What: Sandal collaboration
Where: Online at larroude.com
Why: On the heels of its last collab (pun very much intended), Larroudé has partnered with Jennifer Fisher once again—this time, on an effortlessly chic summer sandal. Available in sepia and black, the raffia platform is the all-around perfect finish to those flirty summer dresses.
’47 Teams Up With Rowing Blazers for Summer Capsule
Who: ’47 and Rowing Blazers
What: Summer capsule collection
Where: Online at 47brand.com
Why: Every It-girl out there wears a ’47 baseball hat...and now you can stand out from the rest of the pack with the brand’s new Rowing Blazers collab. Expect clever tie-dye- and madras-filled twists on headwear for teams like the New York Yankees, Boston Red Sox, and Los Angeles Dodgers—bucket hats included.
Bulgari Opens ‘75 Years of Infinite Tales’ Exhibition
Who: Bulgari
What: “75 Years of Infinite Tales” Serpenti exhibition
Where: 70 Gansevoort Street, New York, NY, through July 16
Why: The Bulgari Serpenti is arguably one of the most recognizable pieces of jewelry out there, attaining icon status through the years as it’s been transmuted on watches, cuffs, rings, bags, jewelry...you name it, it’s been snake-ified. To celebrate 75 years of the iconic design, Bulgari is bringing its immersive exhibit created by Refik Anadol to New York City, with 3D installations, archival items, and even new emerald and tanzanite pieces made specifically for the exhibit.
Reformation Taps Laura Vassar of Brock Collection for New Collab
Who: Reformation and Laura Vassar of Brock Collection
What: The Collection
Where: Online at thereformation.com
Why: If you’ve been missing Brock Collection’s feminine, ethereal designs...well, you’re in luck. Reformation has asked none other than the label’s co-designer Laura Vassar to create a luxury capsule dubbed The Collection, featuring 17 styles across the categories of eveningwear, knits, dresses, and separates that are timeless, and, as importantly, sustainable. Take, for instance, this extremely flattering fitted silk dress.
Barbie Ferreira Collaborates With Havaianas
Who: Barbie Ferreira and Havaianas
What: Collaborative footwear collection
Where: Online at havaianas.com
Why: Havaianas, the cult-favorite Brazilian flip-flop brand, has called on one of its own—actress Barbie Ferreira—to co-design a collection of footwear that takes inspiration from their shared roots in the country. In addition to Havaianas’ signature flip-flops, this time adorned with retro prints, the nine-piece collab features a covetable pair of pool slides, ideal for pool hangs that aren’t anything like Maddy’s birthday party.
Issimo Enlists Loretta Caponi for Dreamy Resortwear Collab
Who: Issimo and Loretta Caponi
What: Exclusive resortwear capsule
Where: Online at issimoissimo.com and at Pellicano locations: Il Pellicano, Mezzatorre, and La Posta Vecchia
Why: The allure of Italy—and specifically the Pellicano resorts—heightens in June, with people traveling from around the world to experience la dolce vita, whether at the beach or by simply sipping an Aperol spritz. For those who don’t know, Issimo is the lifestyle extension of the Pellicano group, and it has joined forced with luxurious Italian resortwear mainstay Loretta Caponi for an exquisitely made capsule of skirts, dresses, and caftans that are delicately embroidered in an archival Saguro print and perfect for simple, no-fuss dressing when heading out on the town (or from your resort room to the pool and back).
Van Cleef & Arpels Unveils New Jewelry Exhibition
Who: Van Cleef & Arpels
What: “Garden of Green: Exquisite Jewelry from the Collection of Van Cleef & Arpels”
Where: The American Museum of Natural History through January 2024
Why: Who better than French luxury jeweler Van Cleef & Arpels to exhibit its incredible collection of green gemstones at the American Museum of Natural History’s Allison and Roberto Mignone Halls of Gems and Minerals? Among the 44 pieces on display from the past 100 years is the Quatre Chemins necklace, which features 16 emerald-cut Zambian emeralds, totaling 27.79 carats.
Fendi Drops Astrology Collection
Who: Fendi
What: Astrology collection
Where: Online at fendi.com
Why: Fendi is gearing up for a summer of throwback fun, and creative director Kim Jones looked back to Karl Lagerfeld’s Fendi collections from the ’90s—and the stars—for its brand-new Astrology collection. Both casual Co–Star users and die-hard astrologists will find something to love and wear, whether it’s a one-piece swimsuit with your star sign or these ultra-luxe pajamas that embrace all 12 constellations of the zodiac.
Tiffany & Co. Debuts ‘Out of the Blue’ High Jewelry Collection
Who: Tiffany & Co.
What: Out of the Blue high jewelry collection
Where: At Tiffany & Co.’s NYC flagship, The Landmark
Why: Under the leadership of Alexandre Arnault, Tiffany & Co. is experiencing a renaissance of sorts. With a Beyoncé co-sign, multiple new fine jewelry lines, and a mammoth new flagship, The Landmark, the brand is setting its sights on global jewelry domination. The first high jewelry collection under the new creative direction of Nathalie Verdeille is Out of the Blue, a fantastical assortment of expertly crafted sea creatures that honors longtime Tiffany & Co. jeweler Jean Schlumberger’s wild imagination and penchant for bringing animalia to life. We’re particularly obsessed with this sapphire and tanzanite jellyfish that looks like it could really swim.
Cartier Reintroduces the Grain de Café Collection
Who: Cartier
What: Grain de Café collection
Where: Online at cartier.com and in Cartier boutiques worldwide
Why: Cartier’s rich history is synonymous with craftsmanship, glamour, and Hollywood. For those unfamiliar, the house’s original Grain de Café collection—featuring whimsical, bean-shaped pendants—debuted almost a century ago under creative director Jeanne Toussaint, and became well-known when Grace Kelly wore a set for her wedding that turned her into a princess. Now, with modern techniques and a freshness that only time can bring, the latest iteration riffs on the lightness and movement of coffee beans, either strung on gold chain necklaces or blooming on woven rings, and seen most recently on house ambassador Elle Fanning at the Met.
Willie Norris and Away Create Luggage for the LGBTQ+ Community
Who: Willie Norris and Away
What: Luggage collaboration in celebration of Pride Month
Where: On display at the Away store in Williamsburg, 111 N. 3rd Street, Brooklyn, NY
Why: Willie Norris knows better than most that exclusivity and if-you-know-you-know moments give the queer community a sense of joy and comradery—something they have that no one else does. Her collaboration with Away does just that: the creative has emblazoned the brand’s signature rolling luggage with a trio of slogans winking at the schlep many like her are all too familiar with. The best part? The luggage isn’t for sale, but rather has been gifted to Norris’ nearest and dearest to tote their wares around the country as they celebrate Pride Month. Here’s to less subtlety and taking that extra space at the airport.
Will Kahn and Jenna Blake Launch The Vintage Notebook
Who: Will Kahn and Jenna Blake
What: The Vintage Notebook
Where: Online at shopthevintagenotebook.com
Why: Will Kahn is an esteemed fashion editor and jewelry junkie, and he’s joining forces with Jenna Grosfeld of Jenna Blake Jewelry to demystify the labyrinthine world of vintage jewels. The Vintage Notebook is a monthly collection of one-of-a-kind pieces and homewares that draws connections between bygone eras and allows customers to understand the tradition of jewelry making without all the stuffiness typically associated with the resale market.
Disney Partners With Tommy Hilfiger on New Collection for 100th Anniversary
Who: Disney and Tommy Hilfiger
What: DISNEYxTOMMY collection
Where: Online at usa.tommy.com
Why: Call it preppy with a twist: Disney has tapped American sportswear icon Tommy Hilfiger to create a collection that riffs on the designer’s archives—with manga-inspired cameo appearances from Mickey, naturally.
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