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Step into Autumn Trends with Miu Miu's Tights: An Affordable Fashion Statement

July 22, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

When it comes to fashion, it's often the simplest and most affordable pieces that make the most significant impact. This autumn, one of the easiest (and relatively cost-effective) ways to stay on trend is by investing in Miu Miu's iconic tights. These stylish accessories, featuring a band with the brand's logo, can transform your look for just 220 euros.

Iconic Meb Ribbed-Cardigan Poster: A Throwback to Playboy's August 1993 Issue

July 23, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Charlotte Sinclair

Looking back at the pop culture of the past, it's fascinating to see how fashion, media, and advertising intertwined.

Dior Expands Its Beaches: A New Destination in Desaru, Malaysia

July 24, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Charlotte Sinclair

Dior continues its worldwide beach expansion, adding another glamorous destination to its map. This time, the iconic fashion house brings its unique luxury experience to the sandy beaches of Desaru, Malaysia. Decked out in Dior's signature "toile de Jouy" pink, the setup features everything from chaise lounges and beach umbrellas to ping-pong tables, embodying the timeless elegance that Dior is renowned for.

Playboy Magazine, July 1988: Cindy Crawford Pictorial Review

July 24, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Charlotte Sinclair

The July 1988 issue of Playboy Magazine is memorable for featuring one of the most iconic supermodels of all time, Cindy Crawford. Famed photographer Herb Ritts masterfully captured her beauty in a series of scintillating summer-themed shots that capture the spirit of the season perfectly.

Tuesday Morning with Kendall Jenner: A Continuation of the Calvin Klein Collaboration

July 25, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Julian Everett

Start this Tuesday morning in the company of Kendall Jenner, the renowned model and face of Calvin Klein. Her collaboration with the iconic American fashion house is more vibrant than ever and shows no sign of slowing down, providing us with a constant stream of breathtaking visuals and cutting-edge fashion.

Lily Collins to Star in New Live-Action Movie About Mattel's Doll, Polly Pocket

July 27, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Charlotte Sinclair

Actress Lily Collins has been cast in a new live-action movie that pays homage to another Mattel doll - Pocket Polly.

Vans x Barbie: Unveiling the Ultimate Skateboard Chic Collection

July 28, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair

Vans jumps on the Barbie bandwagon with a new collection designed for the Barbie skateboarders in all of us. The lineup introduces a capsule collection of clothing and footwear that embraces the essence of skateboard chic while paying homage to the iconic Barbie style.

Malgosia Bela Dressed Head to Toe in Louis Vuitton for CAP 74024

July 28, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Julian Everett

Celebrated supermodel Malgosia Bela graces the latest editorial spread of CAP 74024, fully garbed in designer pieces from Louis Vuitton. The stunning series, captured by noted photographer Marco Cela, sees Bela striking a multitude of poses, each look emphasizing the iconic blend of high-end sophistication and contemporary cool inherent to Louis Vuitton's designs.

Beyoncé Stuns in Total Tiffany & Co. Look at Chicago Concert

July 29, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Charlotte Sinclair

Pop icon Beyoncé recently brought some high fashion sparkle to her concert in Chicago. Dressed head to toe in Tiffany & Co., she showcased a stunning lacquered mini dress in the brand's iconic Tiffany Blue color. The dress was a creative result of a collaboration between the esteemed jewelry house and renowned designer Giles Deacon.

Rabanne Unveils First Pop-up Post-Branding Revamp in La Samaritaine, Paris

July 30, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

This morning, fashion enthusiasts in Paris have a new attraction to visit. Rabanne has chosen the historical department store La Samaritaine for its first pop-up store after undergoing a brand revamp. The pop-up exhibits a splendid selection of the brand's accessories and perfume line.

Notre-Dame de Paris Gets a Makeover by French Designer Guillaume Bardet

July 30, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Charlotte Sinclair

The Notre-Dame de Paris, one of the world's most iconic cathedrals, is slated for a major restoration, set to be completed by the end of 2024. The restoration will incorporate a new design by French designer Guillaume Bardet, who has created a cohesive ensemble of interior elements that includes an altar, cathedra, seats, baptistery, and tabernacle.

Gucci x Judith Leiber Micro-Bags: Playful Luxury for Fashionistas

July 31, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

Luxury fashion house Gucci has collaborated with renowned bag designer Judith Leiber for a collection of playful and luxurious micro-bags. Aimed at fashion-forward ladies with a youthful spirit, these bags combine Gucci's hallmark fashion sense with Leiber's iconic miniature designs.

Hailey Bieber Graces the September 2023 Cover of Vogue Japan

Aug. 1, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Julian Everett

The September 2023 issue of Vogue Japan features the sensational Hailey Bieber on its cover, showcasing a styling masterpiece by the iconic Patti Wilson. The impactful photography of Richard Burbridge brings this fashion spectacle to life, celebrating the unique blend of Bieber's personal style with Wilson's creative vision. This collaboration underlines Vogue Japan's continuous efforts to present fashion-forward content that resonates with its readership.

Beyoncé Partners with Designer Stephen Jones and Tiffany for Tour Headgear

Aug. 1, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair

Beyoncé's collaboration with Tiffany continues to bear stunning fruits, the latest of which is a partnership with designer Stephen Jones. Jones, a renowned figure in the fashion industry, has designed a striking silver hat for the superstar to wear on her tour. The hat features a cut-out for the eye and is embellished with turquoise stones that mirror the unmistakable color of Tiffany's iconic boxes. This synergy between fashion and jewelry, a performance and a brand, underscores Beyoncé's innovative approach to her tour wardrobe, turning it into an artistic statement.

Christina Aguilera Wears Namilia: Skirting the Line of Copyright?

Aug. 2, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair

Christina Aguilera recently turned heads in a skirt by Berlin-based brand Namilia, modeled after the iconic Birkin bag. This attire, part of Namilia's SS24 collection amusingly titled "In loving memory of my sugar daddy…," raises questions about the boundaries of copyright in the fashion industry.

Christian Louboutin and Sara Sampaio Grace the Cover of Harper’s Bazaar Mexico

Aug. 2, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Charlotte Sinclair

Harper’s Bazaar Mexico has elevated its style quotient with the latest edition featuring none other than Christian Louboutin and supermodel Sara Sampaio on its cover. The renowned shoe designer and the Portuguese beauty come together to create a visually stunning narrative that celebrates style, elegance, and luxury.

British Luxury Reimagined: Clive Christian Revives a Classic Fragrance

Aug. 4, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair

British luxury serves as inspiration for many - designers, artists, and, in this case, perfumers. Renowned for its embodiment of British sophistication, the perfume house Clive Christian is reissuing a historic fragrance that captured the essence of British elegance almost a century ago - the iconic Town & Country.

The Farnese Villa: A Canvas of Historical Grandeur

Aug. 5, 2023 in Arts & Culture by Julian Everett

Situated in the heart of Italy, the Villa Farnese in Caprarola is an iconic emblem of Italian Renaissance architecture and design. However, it's not just the villa's architectural splendor that makes it a must-visit historical site; it is equally renowned for its richly decorated interior frescoes, presenting a visual narrative of the Farnese family's glory.

Eva Green: The Quintessential Femme Fatale

Aug. 5, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Julian Everett

Eva Green, the Parisian-born actress, has been captivating audiences worldwide with her smoky eyes, porcelain skin, and enchanting performances, making her the modern embodiment of the classic film noir femme fatale.

A New Era for Gucci: Daria Werbowy and the Hollywood Glamour Reimagined

Aug. 6, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Charlotte Sinclair

It's a nod to the past but not a continuation of it. Gucci's latest advertising campaign marks a shift from the brand's defining style under Tom Ford. While the setting remains the same — the iconic Chateau Marmont in Los Angeles, encapsulating the gleam and glitz of Hollywood, the aura is distinctively different from that of 2004 when Daria Werbowy was the face of the brand.

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