Tanja Bock Magazin · 15 October 2026
THE TBM FASHION EDIT
The October new-season edit — five FARFETCH finds with a point of view.
Hello Beauties,
October in Dubai is not about dressing for a dramatic change in temperature. It is about changing the mood. A sharper jacket, a dress with an unexpected detail, a handbag with texture, a precise shoe and one piece of jewellery that transforms the evening. For this edition of The TBM Fashion Edit, we have selected five new-season pieces from FARFETCH that feel particularly relevant now — and considered enough to wear well beyond October.
The October Line-Up
Five designers · One considered edit
MIU MIU
The Soft-Structure Mini Dress
A mini dress can be precise without feeling stiff. This Miu Miu design uses stretch poplin and a softly washed finish to turn a familiar silhouette into something subtly unexpected. The bow brings a hint of playfulness, while the clean, abbreviated length keeps the effect firmly in the present. It is the sort of piece that needs very little styling: a compact shoulder bag, slim flats or a pared-back heel will do.
Why now: For Dubai, its appeal is immediate. It suggests a new-season mood without requiring a winter wardrobe.
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VALENTINO GARAVANI
The Jacket That Changes Everything
Pinstripes have a history of looking relentlessly businesslike. Valentino Garavani takes the opposite approach with a faded beige finish and a double-breasted silhouette that feels quietly undone. The result has structure, but not severity. It gives simple separates an immediate sense of intention — especially a white tank, fluid trousers or a narrow skirt. This is tailoring with personality rather than a uniform.
Why now: Think indoor meetings, gallery afternoons and evenings when a single strong layer is more useful than an elaborate outfit.
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FENDI
A New Mood For The Baguette
The Baguette hardly needs an introduction. What makes this iteration compelling is its surface: black crackled leather adds visual depth to a shape everyone already knows. Familiar FF hardware gives it the house signature, but the texture does the more interesting work. This is the bag to bring into an otherwise restrained look, where the contrast between polished clothing and an imperfect-looking finish feels especially modern.
Why now: We would wear it with cream tailoring by day and a dark column dress after sunset. No additional statement accessory required.
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GUCCI
The Return Of A Considered Slingback
A pointed slingback brings definition without the formality of a full pump. Gucci’s Donna version makes its case through GG canvas, contrasting leather and the unmistakable Horsebit — familiar codes brought together in a particularly wearable shape. It is directional enough to change the feel of wide trousers or denim, yet classic enough to return to season after season. A shoe with an identity, not simply a heel.
Why now: For the Dubai calendar, pair it with crisp cotton during the day and longer silhouettes for dinner.
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ISABEL MARANT
The Evening Shortcut
Sometimes the most useful evening purchase is not a dress at all. Isabel Marant’s Hanabi earrings use cascading glass beads to bring light and movement close to the face. Their grey-toned finish feels softer and less obvious than crystal-clear sparkle, which makes them particularly interesting with understated clothing. Wear them with a simple neckline, brushed-back hair and almost no other jewellery.
Why now: They are a one-step solution for taking a daytime outfit into Dubai’s evening rhythm.
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Less noise. More point of view.
What connects these five pieces is not a single trend or palette. It is their ability to bring a fresh perspective to clothes we already own. Valentino Garavani supplies the structure. Miu Miu introduces softness and wit. FENDI and Gucci turn familiar house codes into powerful everyday accessories, while Isabel Marant reminds us that one good earring can change everything. In a Dubai wardrobe, where dressing often needs to move from morning to late evening, that kind of versatility is worth paying attention to.
Which piece would you wear first?
xo
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Product photography via FARFETCH and respective brands.
