Sophisticated Spectra

Nōksu: A Hidden Gem of Fine Korean Dining in NYC's 34th Street-Herald Square Subway Station

Sept. 1, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Charlotte Sinclair

Hey foodies and New York explorers! Ready for the newest hidden treasure in the city's food scene? Nestled right in the 34th Street-Herald Square subway station, there's a restaurant that takes 'hidden gem' to a whole new level. Say hello to Nōksu, a Korean fine dining experience that'll make you rethink the definition of 'subway food.'

Chloë Sevigny Drops First Women’s Collection for Skate Brand Fucking Awesome, And Yes, It's As Rad As It Sounds

Sept. 5, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

Hey fam, gather 'round, because this is HUGE! 🛹 Chloë Sevigny, the queen of indie chic, is gracing us with her fashion prowess in a collab with none other than the notoriously named skate brand, Fucking Awesome. And yep, it's as sick as it sounds.

D la Repubblica Teases Enigmatic Upcoming Cover Star: Linda Evangelista the Likely Contender?

Sept. 7, 2023 in Photography & Visuals by Charlotte Sinclair

If you're a fan of suspenseful build-ups in the fashion world, D la Repubblica is currently offering a masterclass. They've recently unveiled a rather cryptic teaser about their future cover story, igniting the rumor mill in high fashion circles. With their less-than-revealing hints, they've set the bar high—almost as high as French Harper's Bazaar did with their Catherine Deneuve cover.

Amanda Murphy Channels Femme Fatale Vibes for Elle Singapore, Making a Case for Red Tights

Sept. 8, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair

Model Amanda Murphy is setting fashion pulses racing with her latest shoot for Elle Singapore. Captured by Matthew Sprout, Murphy channels the enigmatic and seductive energy of a femme fatale, making a strong case for red tights as a fashion staple.

Lady Gaga Dazzles in Custom Robert Wun Couture for Her Las Vegas Residency

Sept. 10, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Charlotte Sinclair

In the ever-glamorous world of Lady Gaga, the fashion bar is set incredibly high — and the pop icon once again surpasses expectations. During her latest performance in her Las Vegas residency, the "Born This Way" singer wowed fans in a couture ensemble designed by none other than Robert Wun.

Proenza Schouler Continues to Refine Their Signature Style in Spring 2024 Collection

Sept. 10, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair

While the world's eyes were on the closing ceremony of the Venice Film Festival, the fashion crowd was captivated by Proenza Schouler's Spring 2024 runway show on Park Avenue during New York Fashion Week. Designers Jack McCollough and Lazaro Hernandez chose to continue down the path set by their previous season, concentrating on honing their own unique style rather than chasing fast-fashion trends.

Maison Margiela and Pendleton Collaborate for a Mystical American West Capsule

Sept. 11, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair

In another surprising collaboration of the season, Maison Margiela and Pendleton have joined forces to create a capsule that beautifully aligns with the overarching theme of the collection— the mystical American West. This collaboration features a range of outerwear, dresses, jumpsuits, denim, and shirts, all echoing the rich narrative of America's frontier history.

Linda Evangelista's Triumphant Comeback Continues with Fall WSJ Cover

Sept. 12, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Charlotte Sinclair

Linda Evangelista, the iconic supermodel who dominated the fashion industry in the '90s, is continuing her triumphant return to the spotlight with an elegant cover for the fall issue of WSJ Magazine. The cover shoot was helmed by none other than Steven Meisel, a powerhouse in the fashion photography world.

Prabal Gurung Unveils a Collection that Bridges East and West

Sept. 12, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

Prabal Gurung, a Singaporean designer who has carved out a niche for himself in the fashion world, recently unveiled a collection that serves as a meeting ground between the East and the West. "It's essentially Escada from the 80s meeting Bollywood from the 80s, with a touch of Bill Blass," Gurung explains.

Olivia Rodrigo: Rocking Versace and Making Waves on Rolling Stone

Sept. 13, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Charlotte Sinclair

You can't escape Olivia Rodrigo today, not that you'd want to. She's gracing the cover of Rolling Stone magazine in a stunning archival Versace piece that has everyone doing double-takes. But the Versace dress is just the tip of the fashion iceberg.

Naomi Campbell's Genius Collaboration with Pretty Little Thing

Sept. 14, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Julian Everett

Naomi Campbell, a name synonymous with supermodel status, has once again shown her marketing prowess in a recent collaboration with fashion brand Pretty Little Thing. With 18 million followers on Instagram, Pretty Little Thing is already a behemoth in the fashion world. However, the inclusion of Campbell into their marketing strategy has added a layer of iconic prestige to the brand.

October Cover Kicks Off with Leonardo DiCaprio and Lily Gladstone in British Vogue

Sept. 20, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Julian Everett

October's magazine landscape just got a lot more interesting, courtesy of British Vogue. The publication kicks off the month with not one, but two stunning covers featuring Hollywood A-lister Leonardo DiCaprio and the rising star Lily Gladstone.

Swarovski's "Masters of Light": A Dazzling Exhibit at Shanghai’s Museum of Modern Art

Sept. 22, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Julian Everett

Swarovski has transported a stunning exhibition, "Masters of Light," from Vienna to the Shanghai Museum of Modern Art, marking the first extensive study into the legacy of the renowned jewelry brand. Primarily, the exhibition showcases creations from eminent fashion houses such as Alexander McQueen, Armani Privé, Balenciaga, Dior, Fendi, Gucci, and more, all crafted using Swarovski crystals, totaling 60 exhibits.

Louis Vuitton and Yayoi Kusama Continue Collaboration with 'Creating Infinity' Book

Sept. 25, 2023 in Design & Décor by Charlotte Sinclair

The collaboration between Louis Vuitton and Yayoi Kusama finds its latest iteration in a book named 'Creating Infinity', a venture co-released with renowned publishing house Rizzoli. The book, available from September 29th, is priced at 350 euros and comes in a special gift box.

Italian Vanity Fair Showcases Diverse Beauties on October Cover

Sept. 26, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Julian Everett

The Italian Vanity Fair’s October cover has been unveiled, making a striking statement with a diverse array of iconic models. The youngest, Milla Jovovich, is 47, while the most seasoned, Lauren Hutton, is 79, radiating a spirit of life-affirmation.

Gabriela Hearst’s Chloé SS2024 Collection: A Serene Dance of Color and Texture

Sept. 29, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

Gabriela Hearst’s most recent collection for Chloé, although less jubilant compared to her ending dance, still harmoniously adheres to her signature style: sleek and tranquil. Executed in conjunction with the students of the samba school Estação Primeira de Mangueira, the designs form a structured and serene array featuring a base of black and white, coupled with ruffles, leather, and iridescent fabrics. Orange floating dresses and red bags serve as the vibrant accents in the collection.

Return of the Punk Queen: Vivienne Westwood's Spring Summer 2024 Collection

Sept. 30, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair

The paramount punk in the fashion world is back with us again. There's certainly no minimalism in Vivienne Westwood's Spring Summer 2024 Collection. Women and men stormed the runway to the beat of drums, adorned in a variety of dresses and jumpsuits covered in sequins, traditional tartan suits, jackets with extremely wide shoulders, and blouses with vivid prints.

Enki Bilal: A Maestro of the Fantastical and the Futuristic

Feb. 26, 2024 in Photography & Visuals by Julian Everett

French comic book artist Enki Bilal has long been a towering figure in the realm of graphic novels, particularly known for his richly imagined and intricately detailed fantastical universes. His most celebrated works, "The Nikopol Trilogy" (1980-1992) and "The Monster Tetralogy" (1998-2007), showcase his unique blend of science fiction, dystopian themes, and cyberpunk elements, setting him apart in the graphic novel landscape.

Mister Donut and Gion Tsujiri Tea Collaborate on New Matcha Donut Collection

March 22, 2024 in Travel & Destinations by Julian Everett

Mister Donut and Gion Tsujiri Tea, a well-known matcha specialist from Uji, Kyoto, have joined forces to create a new collection of matcha donuts that will be available in Japan starting March 27th.

Saint Laurent Rive Droite Unveils ‘Talks’ Podcast Series with Jürgen Teller

March 25, 2024 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

Saint Laurent Rive Droite has stepped into the podcast arena with the debut of its ‘Talks’ series, shining a spotlight on the renowned photographer Jürgen Teller as the first episode’s guest. The series promises to be a gathering of the brand’s illustrious friends, including directors, photographers, and artists, who will share their insights and stories. The conversations, led by the charismatic Augustin Trapenard, will be available for audiences to watch and listen to on the brand’s YouTube channel, offering a unique glimpse into the minds of contemporary creatives.

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