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Dries Van Noten Opens its First Beauty-Focused Store

July 5, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

Fashion powerhouse Dries Van Noten has unveiled its first store devoted entirely to its burgeoning beauty line. This new retail experience is nestled on the Right Bank of the Seine in the district of Saint-Germain-des-Prés, within a historic building dating back to 1625.

Gentle Monster and D’heygere's Innovative Jewelry-Eyewear Capsule Collection

July 6, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair

Fashion brands Gentle Monster and D’heygere have come together to push the boundaries of design and functionality with their latest capsule collection. The collaboration presents eyewear frames with an ingenious touch - they are adorned with elements from rings and stud earrings, blurring the line between accessory categories.

Bruna Marquezine Dazzles in Saint Laurent for The Glass Magazine Photo Shoot

July 6, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Julian Everett

Brazilian actress and style icon Bruna Marquezine recently graced the pages of The Glass Magazine, in an exclusive photo shoot featuring iconic pieces from luxury fashion house Saint Laurent. The collaboration of Marquezine's stunning beauty and the elegant chic of Saint Laurent created a truly captivating visual narrative.

Lindsey Kustusch: Capturing the Spirit of San Francisco Through Art

July 6, 2023 in Arts & Culture by Julian Everett

Drawing on the inspiration of more than 15 years living in San Francisco, American artist Lindsey Kustusch masterfully captures the spirit and energy of urban life in her artworks. Her unique approach to painting—beginning with an abstract background and then layering it with her own handcrafted knives, brushes, and scrapers—gives her work a distinctive character and intensity.

Studio E.O's 'Melted' Vases: A Captivating Interplay of Stone and Glass

July 6, 2023 in Design & Décor by Julian Everett

Stockholm-based design studio, Studio E.O, has taken an innovative approach to traditional vase design with their collection of 'melted' glass vases. These captivating pieces challenge conventional forms and ideas, appearing as if they've been melted under the hot sun.

Margot Robbie Dazzles in Versace Dress at Mexican Press Junket

July 7, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Julian Everett

Australian actress Margot Robbie made a stunning fashion statement at a Mexican press junket, wearing a Versace dress from the brand's 2023 Cruise collection. To complete the look, she accessorized with a vintage Chanel anklet from 1995, adding a touch of retro flair to her contemporary ensemble.

A Lighthouse Among The Dunes: The Transformation of Rubjerg Knude"

July 7, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Julian Everett

Rubjerg Knude lighthouse, nestled amidst breathtaking dunes on the northwest coast of Denmark, has been given a new lease on life. The lighthouse suffered significant damage in 1968, with the landscape steadily eroding its structure and visibility over the decades. However, in a recent revitalization project, BESSARDs STUDIO and JAJA Architects have reimagined this historic landmark, transforming it into a breathtaking spectacle.

Dior Announces Multisensory Pop-Up for Denim Tears Collaboration

July 7, 2023 in Photography & Visuals by Charlotte Sinclair

Dior has announced a unique multisensory pop-up experience to promote their collaboration with Denim Tears. The fashion house has enlisted the creative prowess of Makoto Azuma, a celebrated Japanese floral artist, to design a massive inflatable installation.

Boss Introduces New Fragrance with Pop-up Beach Boutiques in Berlin and Paris

July 7, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair

Hugo Boss is taking a novel approach to the launch of its new summer fragrance, Boss Bottled Pacific. The German luxury fashion house has created a beach-themed pop-up boutique currently open in Berlin's Mall of Berlin and soon to be featured in Paris' Les Halles.

Dutch Model Julie Hooman Features in 'Emotional Baggage' for Vogue Portugal"

July 8, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Julian Everett

Dutch model Julie Hooman, known for her striking features and magnetic on-screen presence, is the focal point of Vogue Portugal's June issue. The feature, titled 'Emotional Baggage,' showcases Hooman's range as a model, blending high fashion with evocative storytelling.

Louis Vuitton Unveils New Tambour Timepiece with Star-Studded Event at Musée d'Orsay

July 9, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair

In a grand display of luxury and style, Louis Vuitton recently unveiled their latest Tambour watch model, impressing guests with the timepiece's exquisite craftsmanship. The special event took place at Paris' renowned Musée d'Orsay, where the brand's ambassadors and a select group of guests were invited for the grand reveal.

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.

The Celebration of Craftsmanship: Dolce&Gabbana Alta Moda 2024 Collection

July 9, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair

In their Alta Moda 2024 collection, Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana pay tribute to the rich tapestry of craftsmanship that underpins their brand. From intricate macramé, delicate lacework, and embroidery to the weaving techniques that have defined their aesthetic, the designers delve deep into their Italian roots for inspiration.

Monday Style Inspiration: Emma Corrin in Ralph Lauren Suit and Miu Miu Bag at Wimbledon

July 10, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Charlotte Sinclair

Start your week on a stylish note, taking inspiration from the 'The Crown' actress Emma Corrin's polished Wimbledon ensemble. Known for her portrayal of Princess Diana in the hit Netflix series, Corrin showcased a fresh and modern take on the classic suit at the esteemed tennis tournament.

Elisa Nijman Captured by Ina Lekiewicz Levy for Chanel Special in July's Vogue Polska

July 10, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Charlotte Sinclair

Dutch model Elisa Nijman graces the pages of Vogue Polska's July issue in a special Chanel editorial. The photographs, taken by renowned fashion photographer Ina Lekiewicz Levy, highlight Chanel's latest designs, styled by the talented Lorna McGee.

Philipp Plein Launches Luxury Watch Collection with Digital Art Twist

July 10, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

Fashion designer Philipp Plein is adding a new venture to his portfolio: luxury watches. This new line follows Plein's signature style, featuring bold designs and a prominent use of skulls. The watches offer either silicone or genuine crocodile leather straps, fitting into the brand's existing high-end aesthetic.

Giorgio Armani's Stylish Collaboration with Bagatelle in Saint-Tropez

July 11, 2023 in Design & Décor by Julian Everett

Branded beach collaborations are becoming increasingly popular, and another one that deserves attention is by Giorgio Armani. This year, the legendary fashion house has custom-made textiles for the famous loungers and restaurant at Bagatelle in Saint-Tropez, France. Additionally, Armani has installed their own photo booth there. The result is rather charming and continues to show the unique ways fashion brands are expanding their presence and influence.

Amber Valletta: The Timeless Beauty in Vogue UK, 1994

July 11, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Julian Everett

In November 1994, Amber Valletta, the acclaimed American supermodel, graced the pages of Vogue UK, captured through the lens of renowned fashion photographer Mario Testino. As we look back on this iconic photoshoot, we are reminded of Valletta's timeless elegance and sophistication, even amidst the chaos of multitasking.

Crocs' New Barbie Collection - A Step Forward in Doll-Inspired Fashion

July 11, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

The world of fashion collaborations just got a little bit more playful, as Crocs have teamed up with Barbie for a vibrant new collection.

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.

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