by Thea Elle | Jul 23, 2025 | Luxury Industrial Complex
Style Companion The Clean Girl of Luxury: Can Gucci Save the Planet in Patent Leather Pumps? It’s official: luxury has entered its Clean Girl era. You know the aesthetic—center-parted hair, minimalist makeup, and a “sustainably sourced” tote bag that looks virtuous...
by Thea Elle | Jul 22, 2025 | Cultural Capital, Luxury Industrial Complex
Style Companion Can Luxury Be Ethical at Scale? Dior’s Italian Scandal Reveals a Fragile System by Thea Elle | Jul., 22, 2025 | Luxury Industrial Complex In Milan, the court’s ruling landed not with the crack of a gavel but with the soft thud of inevitability. Less...
by Thea Elle | Jun 30, 2025 | Luxury Industrial Complex, Objects of Desire
Style Companion Louis Vuitton at Walmart: The End of Luxury as We Knew It by Thea Elle | June 30, 2025 | Luxury Industrial Complex It’s official: luxury has left the building. It’s now sitting quietly in your Walmart shopping cart between a Crock-Pot and a value pack...
by Thea Elle | Jun 13, 2025 | Luxury Industrial Complex, Objects of Desire
Style Companion Dior Goes Long on Luxury in the Finance World by Thea Elle | June 13, 2025 | Luxury Industrial Complex Wall Street, better known for muted suits and market volatility, briefly swapped spreadsheets for silk. The power center of global finance was...
by Thea Elle | Jun 10, 2025 | Luxury Industrial Complex, Objects of Desire
Style Companion Why the Replica KELLY 18 Belt Is the Ultimate Power Move in Quiet Luxury by Thea Elle | June 10, 2025 | Style Guide Let’s face it 2025 is not the year for playing fashion safe. While luxury houses are clinging to their exclusivity like it’s still 2005,...
by Thea Elle | Jun 5, 2025 | Luxury Industrial Complex, Objects of Desire
Style Companion When Designer Bags Spark Revolutions: Mongolia’s Handbag Protests and the Replica Renaissance by Thea Elle | June 5, 2025 | Luxury Industrial Complex Fashion and politics rarely collide this hard. In 2025, Mongolia, a landlocked nation wedged between...