Giorgio Armani will stage his next One Night Only fashion and entertainment spectacular in New York in October, timed to celebrate the opening of a new space on Madison Avenue.

Puig, Catalan’s newly quoted luxury behemoth, unveiled its latest project and trophy Tuesday, the debut Women’s America’s Cup, due to take place in its hometown of Barcelona this fall.

The exhibit features over 220 items and combines nature, technology, and museology themes.

The weather felt like Scotland, while the mood was very cool at the latest Chanel cruise runway show inspired by Le Corbusier and presented Thursday in Marseille. 

Chaos, conflict and the claustrophobia of consumer culture were at the heart of this year’s Venice Biennale, which ironically has rarely seen an opening week more crammed with activations by fashion and luxury brands.