“Give me time and I’ll give you a revolution” – Alexander McQueen Ever since its creation in 1992, the House of Alexander McQueen has been synonymous with drama, risk-taking and cutting-edge innovation. 

“Haute couture is like an orchestra, whose conductor is Balenciaga. We other couturiers are the musicians and we follow the direction he gives.”

‘It’s a fabulous thing to give life to fabric, to make something move well, the harmony of color.’ – Hubert de Givenchy

The iconic bags, the instantly recognizable packaging, the celebrity fans – Hèrmes is the last word in luxurious accessories.

We often think of wisdom as something reserved only for the elderly or educated and gained through life experience, however wisdom has a depth and nuance that can be fostered by considering perspective in relation to knowledge. This age-old saying sums it up well: ‘Knowledge is knowing what to say. Wisdom is knowing when to say it.’