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Vincenzo La Torre
Vincenzo La Torre
Hong Kong
Chief Editor, Style; Fashion Editor, Post Magazine
Formerly the fashion editor of the South China Morning Post, Vincenzo La Torre is the chief editor of Style, the South China Morning Post’s luxury monthly publication. Born and raised in Italy, Vincenzo started his career in journalism after graduating from Columbia University in New York, where he studied East Asian Languages and Cultures with a focus on Japanese and Chinese art. He has previously worked for Vogue Japan in Tokyo, Harper's Bazaar in Singapore and Prestige in Hong Kong. Before joining the Post as fashion editor in 2017, Vincenzo was a member of the launch team of Vogue Arabia in Dubai. He covers topics such as jewellery, watches, luxury, beauty, celebrity, entertainment and lifestyle, and has interviewed some of...

The 2 best shows this week were Miu Miu – featuring Hilary Swank and Willem Dafoe on the runway – and Louis Vuitton’s jaw-droppingly beautiful study in contrasts thanks to Nicolas Ghesquière.

Loewe’s Jonathan Anderson evoked nostalgia, Alessandro Michele was inspired by Valentino’s roots, and Alexander McQueen’s Seán McGirr finds hope in the banshee.

Day 4 saw multiple Paris-based brands showing their spring/summer 2025 collections, including Chemena Kamali-led Chloé, the otherworldly Rick Owens and Daniel Roseberry’s youthful take at Schiaparelli.

The Paris Olympics may have concluded, but Dior’s Maria Grazia Chiuri isn’t done with sport-themed designs – meanwhile, Saint Laurent presents chic 80s-inspired looks that honour the brand’s founder.

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Days 4 and 5 continued to showcase the best in Italian craftsmanship and design – with stars like Dakota Johnson, Jannik Sinner, Jin from BTS and Kendall Jenner in attendance.

Prada was all about subverting conventions at its SS25 show at Milan Fashion Week, from shoulder straps and grommeted distressed leather to futuristic accessories.

Read on for our highlights from Milan Fashion Week so far, from Kim Jones’ tribute to Fendi’s 5 sisters, to Marni’s ode to beauty from the unconventional perspective of Francesco Risso.

Chinatown Country Club is a fun take on the exclusivity of country clubs, while the recently opened boutique Maillot near the Central Station features a buzzy cafe with outdoor seating

As beleaguered Burberry attempts to revive its glory days, LVMH-owned JW Anderson continues its winning streak – here’s the London Fashion Week lowdown as the event enters its 40th year.

Tudor has ample sporting heritage – from David Beckham to New Zealand rugby’s All Blacks – and the Pelagos FXD and Pelagos FXD Chrono models were developed from watches trialled aboard the team’s yacht off Barcelona.

Choisne describes defying convention and adventuring in Iceland for the water-inspired Or Bleu, while More is More arose from a post-pandemic moment and Histoire de Style is drawn more from the brand’s archives

Cinema’s greatest names are captured in print, with iconic names from Marilyn Monroe to Alfred Hitchcock caught in front of the camera and behind it in these glossy tomes from Taschen and A24

A stone’s throw from Sydney Harbour Bridge, the Opera House and The Rocks, this hotel brings together luxe rooms, a plush spa and decadent dining in a sumptuous colonial-era building

The designer, artist, actor – you name it – shares his thoughts on New York, Positano and living in the strange time dimension that a new baby brings

Bliss Spa at the W Hong Kong uses exclusive products from Swiss skincare brand Cell Premium that features stem cell technology – so what’s the facial treatment like?

After training with Jean Paul Gaultier, he spent 16 years at Balenciaga before taking over at the LVMH-owned maison, introducing its first cruise collection and reaching back into the past for the iconic Petite Malle trunk

Near Paris’ Grands Boulevards neighbourhood, this elegant hotel draws visitors and locals alike with its effortless French style, great dining, excellent vibes and tributes to creatives like Edith Piaf

Her book – called Living Beautifully in Paris – introduces what makes the city so wonderful in the eyes of her and her well-heeled friends

The storied brand made tiaras for Napoleon’s wife and other royals in centuries past, but its new head is excited about connecting with younger customers and new markets around the world

Getting ready for this summer of sport? Book in at Le Royal Monceau or Le Grand Mazarin, grab your Dior Book Tote and go explore Dover Street Market Paris

Chanel stunned with tutus and capes in first show without a creative director, while pearls dazzled in Armani Privé – with Keira Knightley and Cate Blanchett attending, respectively

‘I.M. Pei: Life Is Architecture’ looks back over the life and career of the Chinese-American who was one of the most important architects of recent decades

The Olympic Games might be next month, but fashion still rules Paris this week: shows celebrated gold, savoir faire and sports – and Jennifer Lopez, Doja Cat and Kylie Jenner were in attendance

Located between Orchard Road and the Singapore Botanic Gardens, the newly rebranded hotel offers plenty to both loyal customers of the beloved Regent and first-time guests

Chanel’s Marianne Etchebarne tells Style how the bold and sharp colours in the high jewellery collection reflect movement, speed and energy – and the storied brand’s design ethos