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Miranda Kerr: The Australian Supermodel Who Redefined The 2000s

June 13, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Charlotte Sinclair

Miranda Kerr, an Australian supermodel who rose to prominence in the 2000s, has a story that's as dazzling as her sparkling blue eyes. From Down Under to the apex of the global fashion industry, Miranda's journey is a testament to her relentless dedication and distinctive charm.

"Pharrell Williams' Creative Reign at Louis Vuitton Begins: Rihanna Stars in First Campaign"

June 16, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

In what can only be described as a meeting of iconic talents, the first Louis Vuitton campaign under the creative direction of Pharrell Williams has been unveiled, and it stars none other than Rihanna.

The Vibrant Artistry of Iris Scott: The Finger Painter Extraordinaire

June 18, 2023 in Arts & Culture by Julian Everett

When it comes to bringing vibrancy and depth to art, American artist Iris Scott takes a unique approach - she paints using her fingers. Employing this age-old technique, she creates vivid and detailed works that convey a heightened, more colorful version of our reality.

"Acne Studios Spring 2024 Menswear Collection: A Grand Tour in Style"

June 22, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

Jonny Johansson, Acne Studios' creative director, embarked on a transformative Grand Tour, which inspired the Spring 2024 menswear collection. Johansson's journey to Venice last October wasn't just for the art, architecture, and Thomas Mann vibes; he aimed to examine the psychology behind changing one's attire when traveling, dressing differently to portray a different alter ego.

Serge Lutens: Photographer, Filmmaker, Designer, and Perfumer Transforming Aesthetics

June 30, 2023 in Photography & Visuals by Charlotte Sinclair

Serge Lutens, the French photographer, filmmaker, designer, and perfumer, has an artistic career marked by innovation and transformation. He is celebrated for his eponymous perfume brand and for creating an iconic advertising campaign for the Japanese cosmetics company Shiseido during the 1980s.

Eric Kroll: Unveiling the Hidden World of Fetish Photography

June 30, 2023 in Photography & Visuals by Charlotte Sinclair

Eric Kroll, born October 23, 1946, in New York, is a renowned American photographer known for his compelling work in the realm of fetish photography.

Toogood: Crafting A New Uniform for Every Professional Fantasy

July 3, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair

The brand name "Toogood" is also the surname of its creators, sisters Erica and Faye Toogood. Today, it's a multidisciplinary studio where furniture, ceramics, and clothing are created. "We wanted to sculpt a new uniform for the professional you imagine yourself to be," says Erica. The influence of work uniforms is indeed evident in the collection: jacket or pants models are named after professions like skipper, bookbinder, packer, baker, fisherman... But despite their utilitarian nature, they are also quite beautiful everyday items with no gender attachment. Looking at them, I wouldn't mind trying on several professions for myself.

The Attico's Branded Beach in Ibiza: The New Apex of Fashionable Leisure

July 9, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Charlotte Sinclair

The Attico, the Italian luxury fashion brand known for its avant-garde designs and high-profile collaborations, has once again pushed the boundaries of fashion branding. This time, they've taken their stylish influence to the shores of Ibiza, branding a beach with their signature aesthetic.

Balenciaga's Glove Bag Reimagined by IFM's Raphaël Ignazi

July 12, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair

Balenciaga's iconic glove bag has been given a fresh interpretation by Raphaël Ignazi, a student at the French Institute of Fashion (IFM). This new take on the classic accessory introduces an innovative design that is not only larger but also two-sided, offering more versatility and style options for users.

Viktor & Rolf's Surprise: A Sneaker Collection with Superga

July 12, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

Viktor & Rolf's recent teaser had a surprising twist – the high-fashion brand introduced a sneaker collection to mark its 30th anniversary. The Dutch label teamed up with the Italian footwear company Superga, known for its classic, versatile styles. This collaboration comes on the heels of Superga's recent partnership with Alaïa.

Kim Kardashian Unveils Kimade: A New Energy Drink Collaboration with Alani Nu

July 18, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair

Kim Kardashian is no stranger to the world of business ventures and her latest endeavor proves no different. Introducing Kimade, an energy drink developed in collaboration with wellness brand Alani Nu. This new product, promoted in between the ongoing successes of Skims and the challenges with KKW Beauty, is set to hit major supermarkets across America.

Balenciaga Unveils Denim Rework of the Cult Classic Triple S Sneakers

July 20, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

Balenciaga has revealed a new iteration of its iconic Triple S sneakers, and this time, they're crafted from denim. The fashion house has managed to give a novel twist to the enduring classic, demonstrating how a simple change of fabric can instantly renew a design that seemed to have lost its momentum.

Become James Bond with the New Playmobil Aston Martin DB5 for Just $55

July 25, 2023 in Arts & Culture by Charlotte Sinclair

Playmobil's New Aston Martin DB5: A Must-Have for Every James Bond Fan

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.

First Look at Chanel's Première Re-edition Watch Campaign Featuring Lily-Rose Depp

July 27, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair

Chanel has shared a glimpse of its new campaign for the Première Re-edition watch, featuring Lily-Rose Depp. This first image showcases Depp in what promises to be a stylish and chic campaign fitting the brand's aesthetic.

Vilebrequin Brands its Beach in Cannes

July 27, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Julian Everett

Renowned for its beachwear and accessories, Vilebrequin has taken a creative leap this year by branding its own beach in Cannes. The company's signature sea life print now graces sun loungers, the dining area, and even the L’Ondine showers - transforming the beach into a visual delight.

Victoria Rose Richards: Crafting Minimalist Landscapes with Embroidery

Aug. 2, 2023 in Arts & Culture by Julian Everett

Farmland might seem an unlikely muse, but for textile artist Victoria Rose Richards, it’s the subject of her striking minimalist embroidery pieces. Through the combination of precise straight lines and lush French knots, Richards captures the simplistic beauty of these agricultural landscapes, transforming them into abstract works of art.

EKONIKA Redefines Itself With an Exciting Collaboration with Influencer Lena Perminova

Aug. 3, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair

In a bold move that sets a thrilling precedent for what's to come, EKONIKA has collaborated with international influencer Lena Perminova for their brand relaunch. This dynamic partnership has already caused waves in the fashion world, inspiring even those who don't typically wear model-centric styles to covet the brand's new offerings.

Louis Vuitton Opens a Resort Boutique and Café in Taormina, Sicily

Aug. 4, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Charlotte Sinclair

Stepping into the charming city of Taormina, Sicily, luxury fashion house Louis Vuitton has launched its new resort boutique and café. With this venture, the LVMH Group brings its first gastronomic initiative to Italy, reaffirming the brand's commitment to exceptional customer experience.

Paris Society Transforms Historic Hôtel Salomon de Rothschild into Luxurious Baronne Restaurant and Nightclub

Nov. 9, 2024 in Travel & Destinations by Charlotte Sinclair

Paris Society has breathed new life into the historic Hôtel Salomon de Rothschild by unveiling the exquisite Baronne restaurant and an alluring bar. Unlike the previously revitalized Maxims restaurant, Baronne is housed within an hôtel particulier—a private mansion once owned by Baroness Adele, the widow of Solomon de Rothschild. This elegant residence, bequeathed to the French state, has housed various cultural institutions in recent years before its transformation into a premier dining and nightlife destination.

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