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The Hand-Cut Wool Cloth Sweater

29 November, 2024 / Leave a Comment

suite123 Curation: Limited Edition Garments #ForModernHumans

Discover our top pick of the week: The Hand-Cut Wool Cloth Sweater by Miaoran, a half-Italian and half-Chinese independent brand.

Renowned for its avant-garde vision, meticulous craftsmanship, and luxurious textiles, MIAORAN embodies a fusion of Asian aesthetics and Italian heritage. Rooted in sustainability, the brand embraces fabric innovation and slow fashion principles, challenging the norms of fast fashion while delving into the intricate ties between clothing, society, and individuality.

With rich, full-bodied fabrics and impeccable contemporary tailoring, MIAORAN delivers timeless, genderless garments designed #formodernhumans.

Discover The Hand-Cut Wool Cloth Sweater by Miaoran

About the design
A couture winter sweater with the allure of a luxury sweatshirt. This round-neck sweater is a masterpiece of craftsmanship, made from hand-cut wool cloth in a refined checked pattern. The wool is paired with a contrasting dust-pink fabric, adding texture and depth to its design. Fully lined in cotton for a luxurious feel, it features ribbed detailing on the neck, cuffs, and hem offering both comfort and sophistication. With its relaxed fit, this sweater effortlessly blends style and ease. Specifically, this line is available in limited edition. Made in Italy.

Image of the front side of the The Hand-Cut Wool Coth Sweater, black wool cloth over a dusty pink layer, ribbed trims, Miaoran label. — The Hand-Cut Wool Cloth Sweater by Miaoran

About the material
100% wool; lining 100% cotton.

About the colour
Ink black with a dusty pink layer, adding depth and a sophisticated contrast.

Care instructions
Dry clean.

Styling tips
If you are seeking absolute uniqueness, The Hand-Cut Wool Cloth Sweater is for you. Here are three styling options:
• Effortlessly Coordinated: Pair it with The Hand-Cut Wool Cloth Pants for a monochromatic, textured look that exudes understated elegance. Add sleek black boots for a polished finish.
• Casual Luxe: Team it with straight-leg denim and white sneakers for a relaxed yet refined weekend outfit.
• Layered Sophistication: Style it over a crisp white shirt, letting the collar peek through, and finish with tailored trousers and loafers for a modern, office-ready ensemble.

How to purchase our selection

Explore our selection of international independent designers in the shop section of our website or WhatsApp shop.

● Exclusive Fashion
Our selection intentionally offers limited pieces to ensure uniqueness and support a sustainable approach.

● Before purchasing, please reach out for size guidance.
Drop us an email or WhatsApp for orders or information. We will personally assist and guide you every step of the way. You can book your private shopping experience, in person or via video call.

● International Shipping – from Milan, Italy
Milano: same-day delivery, free shipping
Italy: 2-4 days, free shipping
Europe/International: 3-7 days; shipping cost varies by location.

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Reshaping Fashion: Vision over Products

21 October, 2024 / Leave a Comment

How to Overcome the Confusion in the Fashion Industry

Reshaping the fashion industry – both its present and its future – means prioritizing vision over products. This is exactly what we strive for through our curation of meaningful garments, where purpose and design take precedence over fleeting trends.

Many voices call for change in fashion, yet few take meaningful action. Meanwhile, news constantly remind us of the luxury sector’s struggles, while fast fashion continues to expand. Luxury brands, in an attempt to stay relevant, have compromised their integrity by mimicking fast fashion’s playbook, while fast fashion seeks legitimacy through high-profile collaborations and glamorous campaigns.

The result? A tangled web of confusion, felt by both industry professionals and consumers alike.

In truth, we believe most luxury brands are in dire straits – they’re burnt out. The relentless focus on financial growth over creativity is glaring. Prices continue to climb without justification, while quality steadily declines. Yet, fast fashion is certainly not the solution. Its exploitation of labour and environmental destruction is well-documented, and the planet is already drowning in disposable, low-quality clothing. We don’t need more of this.

That’s why we’re unafraid to stray from the conventional paths, as both models – luxury and fast fashion – are failing. Instead, we’ve created our own set of rules for people like us. Those who recognize it’s time for a change. Those who refuse to be swayed by logos or branding. So, those who reject throwaway fashion and value fewer, well-made, timeless pieces that are made to last.

suite123: vision over products

When you shop at suite123, you’re not just buying fashion – you’re embracing a vision over meaningless products. Our curated selection represents thoughtful design, premium fabrics, and a timeless aesthetic. Each piece is produced in limited quantities, crafted with respect for both people and the planet.

By choosing us, you reject fleeting trends and support independent designers who are redefining the fashion industry with integrity and purpose.

Reshaping fashion is about choosing vision over products, quality over quantity. Meaning over excess.

Join our mission – reshape fashion with us. Shop at suite123!

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The Maxi Stripes Dress

19 July, 2024 / Leave a Comment

A Renovated Classic For Your Summer Style

Introducing The Maxi Stripes Dress by Miaoran, a brand from China and Italy – our top pick of the week!

Miaoran is a brand that blends contemporary craftsmanship with both Chinese and Italian influences. With a strong focus on innovation, the creative duo releases unique garments free from gendered impositions. We shared a lovely conversation with them; read it here.

With a strong and somewhat rebellious character, yet always very chic, stripes never go unnoticed. Indeed, they are a true classic in fashion. For all the stripe lovers in the mood for a light and fresh summer style, you can’t miss this Miaoran maxi-striped dress.

Discover The Maxi Stripes Dress by Miaoran

About the design
This A-line dress is crafted from maxi-striped cotton, replicating the look of an oversized shirt. It features kimono sleeves, a white solid-coloured collar and cuffs. Also, the ultra-fine yarn is cold-dyed and unbleached, resulting in a white that is not a full optical white, with a dry hand feel.

The Maxi Stripes Dress by Miaorna — The Maxi Stripes Dress by Miaoran

About the material
The ultra-fine yarn is cold-dyed and not bleached, contributing to its unique texture and subtle white hue.
100% cotton.

About the colour
White and navy maxi stripes: A bold yet classy combination.

Laundry
Wash by hand. Easy care product.

Styling tips
The Maxi Stripes Dress is a daring yet timeless addition to your wardrobe. Casual chic occasion? Wear it unbuttoned over white jeans for a relaxed yet stylish look. Add a simple tank top underneath and finish with white sneakers.
Beach ready: Use it as a chic cover-up over your swimsuit. Pair with strappy sandals and a wide-brim hat for a perfect beach day outfit. Evening elegance: Belt the dress at the waist and pair it with heeled sandals. Add statement earrings and a clutch for an effortlessly elegant evening look.

How to purchase our selection:

Head to our Instagram account to discover our shop (link in bio)!
Drop us an email or WhatsApp for orders or any further information. Also, you can book your private shopping experience in person or via video call.

International Shipping!
From Milano, our fashion selection #formodernhumans is available for international delivery.

Exclusive Fashion
🖤 Our selection intentionally offers limited pieces to ensure uniqueness and a sustainable approach.

Further details, size advice and prices via →WhatsApp

● Please get in touch with us for size guidance before purchasing.

🛍 Treat yourself today! Get yours directly from the suite123 shop!

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The Drawstring Cotton Dress

28 June, 2024 / Leave a Comment

Embracing Slow Fashion #ForModernHumans

Introducing The Drawstring Cotton Dress by Aurora, from Tourin – our top pick of the week!

In a world where mass-produced fashion takes centre stage, Aurora stands out by redefining the landscape with her commitment to slow fashion. Her minimalistic design concept showcases a refreshing and thoughtful approach to style. The drawstring cotton dress is a perfect example of this philosophy, blending clean, linear shapes with elegant, casual, and sporty elements.

Aurora’s designs are versatile, seamlessly fitting into your everyday wardrobe while making a statement about ethical fashion. Embrace this modern, conceptual approach and elevate your style with pieces that reflect both beauty and conscience.

Discover The Drawstring Cotton Dress by Aurora

About the design
Tailored cotton dress featuring an elegant front V-neckline and elastic waistband with drawstring for adjustable comfort. The design point is a cross-over shoulder detail with a cut-out on the lower back. Two side pockets, under-knee length. Made in Italy, this piece exemplifies quality craftsmanship and timeless style.

About the material
100% cotton. The hand is compact, dry, and fresh.

About the colour
Periwinkle: also called lavender blue or light blue violet. A vibrant hue that recalls the palette of modern artists.

Laundry
Wash by hand. Easy care product.

Styling tips
The Drawstring Cotton Dress is a sophisticated addition to your wardrobe. Pair it under a lightweight blazer and low heel for your office attire. Also, opt for flat sandals for a casual yet chic look. But it even pairs well with sneakers, offering versatility for various occasions. Experiment with accessories to personalize your style and make this dress uniquely yours.

How to purchase our selection:

Head over to our Instagram account to discover our shop (link in bio)!
Drop us an email or WhatsApp for orders or any further information. Also, you can book your private shopping experience in person or via video call.

International Shipping!
From Milano, our fashion selection #formodernhumans is available for international delivery.

Exclusive Fashion
🖤 Our selection intentionally offers limited pieces to ensure uniqueness and a sustainable approach

Further details, size advice and prices via →WhatsApp

● Please, contact us for size guidance before purchasing.

🛍 Treat yourself today! Get yours directly from the suite123 shop!

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The Double Silk Top by Marc Le Bihan

24 May, 2024 / Leave a Comment

Marc Le Bihan Timelessness #ForModernHumans

Introducing The Double Silk Top by Marc Le Bihan from Paris, France – our top pick of the week!

Marc Le Bihan epitomises couture, tailoring, and exceptional design. So, a high-end artisanal quality. Indeed, his work is the essence of elegance, a quality that has become rare and precious, demanding our preservation.

This top’s minimalist, timeless, and ethereal design showcases pure mastery in fashion, making it a standout in an otherwise homogenised industry.

Discover The Double Silk Top by Marc Le Bihan

About the design
Minimalistic slip top made of two layers of pongee silk, renowned for its smooth and soft texture. It features delicate spaghetti straps, a rounded front neckline, and a V-neckline along the back. The asymmetric handkerchief hemline is meticulously tailored, adding a unique touch. Also, its creased effect makes this top perfect for special occasions while offering a hint of nonchalant elegance for everyday wear.

About the material
100% silk pongee. Silk pongee, often referred to simply as pongè, is a type of lightweight, plain-weave fabric made from silk fibres. It is known for its smooth texture and softness. Indeed, the hand is soft and slightly shiny. Also, its creased effect makes this top extremely versatile.

About the colour
Olive: a delicate tone, easy to mix and match.

Laundry
Dry clean. However, the designer recommends carefully hand washing in cold water with delicate soap. Add white vinegar to prevent colour loss.

Styling tips
The Double Silk Top by Marc Le Bihan is an elegant addition to your wardrobe. Pair it with The Kei Gardener Pants or The Stylish Cargo for a relaxed look. Also, layer it with a tailored blazer for a refined, work-appropriate ensemble. But, for a sophisticated occasion, wear it over The Silk Slip Dress and pair it with minimal sandals.

How to purchase our selection:

International Shipping!
From Milano, our fashion selection #formodernhumans is available for international delivery.

Exclusive Fashion
🖤 Our selection intentionally offers limited pieces to ensure uniqueness and a sustainable approach

Further details, size advice and prices via →WhatsApp

● Please, contact us for size guidance before purchasing.

🛍 Treat yourself today! Get yours directly from the suite123 shop!

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