Rosie Huntington-Whiteley and Jason Statham in the Falconeri Fall/Winter 2025 campaign

In stillness, light bends — a mirrored world, softly spun, where ordinary and mystery merge. But in the end, isn't it always the case? Each instant is timeless, each shadow is luminous, capturing the essence through reflecting senses.

A page turns, a chapter opens. Under the creative leadership of Jonathan Saunders, recently appointed Chief Creative Officer, & Other Stories unveils a bold transformation. More than just a repositioning, it's a breath of fresh air that runs through the house, driven by a strong desire for expression, style, and individuality.

Italian brand Falconeri launches the second phase of its Fall/Winter 2025 advertising campaign, once again entrusting the visual narrative to the famous couple Rosie Huntington-Whiteley and Jason Statham.

After 15 years of searching through archives, Balenciaga has finally revived its very first fragrance and created an entire collection of ten perfumes based on it. And this is not just nostalgia — it is a real perfume revolution with French chic.

Eternal Summer

Kumarīns 1882. gadā, vanilīns 1874. gadā, policikliskie muskusi pagājušā gadsimta 20. gados – parfimērijas māksla lielā mērā balstīta uz ķīmijas atklājumiem. Bet kas notiek patlaban, kādas tendences dominē šajā sezonā? Kas vispār veido mūsdienīgu smaržu skanējumu?

«Dievs, dod man mieru pieņemt to, ko nespēju mainīt, drosmi mainīt to, kas ir manos spēkos un gudrību atšķirt vienu no otra.» – Ar šo Karla Frīdriha Ētingera, XVIII gs. vācu teologa un rakstnieka lūgšanu es vēlētos sākt sarunu par robežām – par to, cik svarīgi saskatīt savus ierobežojumus tur, kur tie tiešām pastāv, un brīvību tur, kur objektīvi to nav.

Set against the backdrop of the Huangpu River, the outer model, dressed in haute couture, shuttles between luxurious yachts and vintage ferries. Yachts symbolize the refinement of modern cities, while ferries carry the hustle and bustle of old Shanghai, creating a visual tension of interwoven time and space.