Afleveringen
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This week on Modalova, we unravel the subtle art of meaningful gift-giving.
From the quiet power of iconic fashion pieces to deeply personal accessories, sensory rituals, and unforgettable experiences, this episode explores how to transcend the transactional and create moments that linger in memory.
Whether itâs a monogrammed silk scarf, a candle that stirs emotion, or a voyage curated with intention, the most exquisite gifts are those that reflect thoughtfulness, depth, and joy.
An elegant meditation on why, sometimes, the most luxurious offering is simply the freedom to choose.
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In this episode, we step into the misty highlands of Diorâs Cruise 2025 collection, unveiled amidst the cinematic grandeur of Drummond Castle.
They explore how Maria Grazia Chiuri masterfully entwines the poetic melancholy of Mary, Queen of Scots with the resilient artistry of tartan, transforming heritage into haute couture. With references to embroidery as resistance, the legacy of Christian Diorâs 1955 Scottish sojourn, and intimate encounters with local artisans, this collection becomes a dialogue between centuries.
A journey through fashionâs ability to remember, reimagine, and resurrect.
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Once a playground staple, now a runway-approved statement. Double braids are back, reimagined with intention, elegance, and edge.
In this weekâs episode, we untangle the quiet power behind the return of this childhood classic.
From architectural layering to soft bohemian twists, discover how double braids have emerged as the seasonâs most unexpected beauty icon. Rooted in Y2K nostalgia but styled for the modern muse, this is more than a trend. Itâs a cultural full-circle moment.
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In a culture obsessed with speed, lunch has quietly slipped into the shadows. Functional. Forgettable. Often consumed at a desk.
In this episode, we rediscover the midday meal through Noon, an award-winning cookbook by Mike Peters, celebrated for its elegant simplicity and cosmopolitan flavor palette. From roasted pumpkin salads to âhyper-creativeâ sandwiches, they explore how a moment of culinary intention can transform the most routine hour into something quietly luxurious.
A conversation for those who believe even a salad deserves a little poetry.
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In this episode, we unravel the poetic layers of Yves Saint Laurentâs enduring fascination with flowers.
From the legendary Ball of Heads to his subtle dialogue with Marcel Proust, we follow the delicate thread connecting blooms, literature, and haute couture.
Recorded against the backdrop of a striking Parisian exhibition at 5 Avenue Marceau, this conversation invites you behind the seams into YSLâs atelier of imagination, where petals become power and beauty tells a story.
An episode for those who understand that in fashion, as in life, nothing is ever just decorative.
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In a beauty landscape saturated with green promises and botanical buzzwords, we peel back the label on what natural and organic makeup truly means.
From the science of skin absorption to the elegance of ingredient-led curation, this episode explores the shift toward conscious beauty with insight and sophistication.
Featuring a closer look at MonCornerB, a curated haven for ethical and effective formulations, the conversation moves beyond trend into intention, where luxury meets transparency and mindful beauty is anything but a compromise.
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From sun-drenched Provence scents to reimagined streetwear classics, we delve into the ever-evolving world of designer collaborations.
This episode explores the bold intersections of heritage and innovation. Think Dior meets Birkenstock, Margiela transforms Dr. Martens, and Jacquemus turns scent into storytelling.
What happens when icons collide? Discover the elegant chaos of creative partnerships, where timeless luxury meets modern disruption and where fashion doesnât just follow culture but creates it.
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In this weekâs episode, we explore the quiet revolution unfolding strand by strand: short hair.
From the sculpted softness of the shaggy bob to the rebellious allure of the buzz cut, they unravel why 2024âs most refined statement isnât found in fabric but in the hairline.
With cultural icons like Miss France 2024 redefining femininity and texture taking center stage, short styles are no longer simply cuts. They are declarations.
Whether youâre contemplating a bold chop or seeking the elegance of a soft crop, this episode offers more than trends. Itâs a meditation on identity, movement and modern allure.
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This week on Modalova,we unravel the unassuming power of cuffed jeans. From their utilitarian roots to their newfound status as a symbol of sartorial nonchalance, the cuff is having a moment.
Are we witnessing the beginning of denimâs most versatile era? Hand hemmed or machine finished, casual or polished, discover how this subtle fold is redefining silhouettes and rewriting style rules.
And as always, we ask: when practicality becomes fashion, what trend is waiting in the wings?
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In a world infatuated with transformation, we turn their gaze to something far more discreet and arguably, far more powerful.
This episode unpacks the elegant science of micro habits, those nearly invisible rituals that, over time, reshape everything. Inspired by the unassuming wisdom of Admiral William McRaven and the ripple effect of daily intention, this conversation reveals how lasting change rarely begins with grand gestures but with the simplest of starts.
A glass of water. An unmade bed. A few minutes of morning stillness. Prepare to rethink your routine.
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This week, we unravel the quiet elegance of double cleansing : an ancient ritual reimagined for the modern vanity.
Rooted in Japanese skincare tradition, this two-step practice promises more than just purity. It invites a moment of intentional self-care. From dissolving daily impurities to enhancing the absorption of your most precious serums, discover how this subtle shift in routine can unlock a clearer, more luminous complexion.
A serene yet powerful conversation on the transformative magic of starting with a truly clean canvas.
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Once a utilitarian staple born on the battlefield, cargo pants have quietly reemerged as fashion's most unexpected power player. This week, Alex and Camille trace the transformation of these pocket-heavy trousers from military essential to Y2K rebellion and now, to the runways of Jacquemus and the closets of style icons like Rihanna.
Why are we craving comfort and function now more than ever? And how can this once-maligned silhouette feel effortlessly chic today? From streetwear revival to high fashion reinvention, join us as we unpack the cultural code stitched into every seam.
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We explore the evolving language of interior style, from Monoprixâs daring designer collaborations to Kiabi Homeâs clever dual-purpose pieces and Wibraâs irresistibly low-cost charm.
This weekâs conversation unpacks more than just trends; it reveals what your home says about your values, your rhythms, your story.
Whether you gravitate towards curated sophistication, everyday elegance or democratic design, discover the subtle signals behind your dĂ©cor choices. In 2025, design isnât just about how it looks. Itâs about what it means.
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In this weekâs episode, we unravel the quiet magic of hair infusions, natureâs most elegant offering to your beauty ritual.
From the bold clarity of rosemary to the luminous touch of chamomile, these botanical brews do more than nourish the hair. They revive ancestral wisdom and infuse your daily routine with a sense of ceremony.
Whether your strands seek strength, shine or softness, there is a petal, root or leaf waiting to transform your ritual. A conversation that is equal parts science and soul, with just the right note of floral alchemy.
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This week, we step into a world where fragrance becomes a canvas. LOEWEâs poetic perfume space at Galeries Lafayette Haussmann invites exploration, from ocean-hued interiors to garden-inspired scents like tomato leaf and wasabi.
Discover how LOEWE blurs the line between scent and story. With master perfumer Nuria Cruells and creative director Jonathan Anderson at the helm, each fragrance tells a tale, be it a memory from Madrid or a whisper of ancient Greece in an oregano-scented vessel.
A sensory escape where every detail speaks to emotion, elegance and craft.
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After nearly eight years of redefining Jil Sanderâs quiet luxury, Lucie and Luke Meier are stepping away leaving behind a legacy of meticulous craftsmanship and effortless elegance.
What made their tenure so impactful? And more importantly, who will take the reins next?
Join us as we explore the Meiersâ refined vision, the key pieces that shaped their era, and the future of one of fashionâs most revered minimalist houses.
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This week, we explore an emerging ritual that's quietly redefining success: the career shower. Inspired by the celebratory traditions of bridal and baby showers, this elegant twist honors professional milestones, from long-awaited promotions to the bold leap into entrepreneurship.
With a nod to space-bound bioastronautics researcher Kelly Girardi and her celestial celebration, the conversation delves into how women are reclaiming recognition in the workplace, one thoughtful toast at a time. It's about community, visibility, and honoring ambition with the same grace we afford personal triumphs.
A conversation that lingers like a well-chosen fragrance, subtle, empowering, and undeniably modern.
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In this weekâs conversation, we unravel the quiet revolution thatâs redefining the beauty landscape lip oils. Once a backstage secret, now a TikTok phenomenon, these nourishing elixirs have swiftly eclipsed the glossy reign of yesteryear.
From runway-favored shades like mocha moose to botanical ingredients worthy of a skincare ritual, we explore how lip oils have become the ultimate fusion of care and color.
Are we witnessing the end of makeup as we knew it? Or the beginning of something far more refined?
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From ancient empires to the runways of McQueen and Balenciaga, the ear cuff has quietly evolved into a defining accessory of the season.
In this episode, we trace its storied past and unpack the reasons behind its striking resurgence. Effortless yet bold, unpierced yet commanding ear cuffs speak to a new era of personal style.
Whether worn delicately or layered with intention, they offer a fresh, sculptural way to elevate the everyday. Step into the world of jewelry as expression, and discover why all eyes are on the ear.
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In this episode, we explore the quiet revolution happening in bedrooms around the world putting the phone down, just 30 minutes before sleep.
Drawing from a revealing 21-day experiment, they delve into the silent grip of digital habits, the chemistry of blue light, and the lost pleasure of turning pages instead of scrolling.
What if your best nightâs sleep was simply one choice away? A gentle yet potent conversation on reclaiming peace, one evening at a time.
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