Sophisticated Spectra

Fabrizio Ferri: A Multitalented Force in Photography, Directing, and Composing

June 26, 2023 in Photography & Visuals by Julian Everett

Fabrizio Ferri is a renowned Italian photographer, director, and composer who has made significant contributions to the world of fashion, art, and music. Born in 1949, he began his career in photography and swiftly rose to prominence due to his remarkable talent and unique aesthetic.

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.

Elizabeth Olsen Debuts Children's Book 'Hattie Harmony: Worry Detective', Dressed in By Malene Birger, Lemaire and Marni

July 2, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair

Elizabeth Olsen, renowned actress and now co-author, recently introduced her debut children's book 'Hattie Harmony: Worry Detective' at a special presentation event. Written together with her husband Robbie Arnett, the book aims to assist children in navigating their anxieties and concerns through engaging narratives.

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.

Iris Van Herpen Showcases Tech Couture at a Blooming Parisian Garden

July 3, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair

After a break last season, Iris Van Herpen has returned to showcasing their collection in offline format — and look how a Parisian garden bloomed alongside the lily, waterlily, and butterfly dresses. The models, adorned with trending double arrows on their eyelids (similar to those we saw on Lily-Rose Depp in "The Idol"), strode in 3D-printed boots. As demonstrated by the show's attendee, Maisie Williams, this tech couture looks just as impressive when paired with regular rough boots. Nonetheless, these combat boots would even better complement another part of the house's collection — the one with armors.

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.

S&M Sniper Magazine: An Overview of Iconic Covers

July 12, 2023 in Photography & Visuals by Julian Everett

S&M Sniper Magazine is known for its visually striking and conceptually bold cover designs. Over the years, the publication has made a significant impact on the fashion and culture scenes, pushing boundaries and continually reinventing its aesthetic. Here's an overview of some of the magazine's most memorable covers.

Cospa to Release Shiba Inu Sukajan Inspired by Anime

July 16, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

This September, the Japanese company Cospa is set to release a Sukajan featuring a Shiba Inu, inspired by the anime Sekai no Owari ni Shiba Inu to ("At the End of the World with a Shiba Inu"). This jacket is designed for both boys and girls, although one might assume it primarily appeals to the latter.

Doja Cat Captivates on the Cover of V Magazine, Shot by Hedi Slimane

July 18, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Julian Everett

The ever-evolving and eclectic artist, Doja Cat, shines in the latest issue of V Magazine. Captured through the artistic lens of renowned photographer, Hedi Slimane, Doja Cat illuminates the cover story with her vivacious personality and distinctive style.

Margot Robbie: Homecoming Vogue Cover by Mario Sorrenti

July 20, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Charlotte Sinclair

Margot Robbie is back to being human again, and it's remarkably symbolic. Captured by Mario Sorrenti for Vogue Australia's August issue, the Australian actress shines in a refreshing light, free from the 'Barbie doll' image often projected onto her by American media.

Sporty&Rich Debuts Its First-Ever Physical Store in SoHo, New York

July 20, 2023 in Design & Décor by Charlotte Sinclair

Sporty&Rich, the brand known for its blend of wellness-focused and style-conscious products, has opened its first physical store in SoHo, New York. The store's interior was personally designed by the brand's founder, Emily Oberg, bringing her unique vision to life.

Haim Sisters Embody Rocker Chic in New Louis Vuitton Campaign

July 21, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Julian Everett

The world of high fashion meets rock 'n' roll in the newest Louis Vuitton campaign featuring the Haim sisters. While the choice may not evoke the same level of excitement as Rihanna's previous involvement, there is no denying that the Haim sisters are in their element in these shots by David Sims, donning the stylish pieces from Nicolas Ghesquière's collection.

New Balance to Release 996 Model with Removable Patches in Blue and Grey Shades

July 29, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair

In a nod to sneaker enthusiasts seeking a personalized touch, New Balance has announced the release of its 996 model with a unique feature: removable patches in shades of blue and grey. This innovative design allows users to switch up their style and truly make the shoes their own.

Levi's Unveils Collaboration with Studio Ghibli, Celebrating "Princess Mononoke"

July 29, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

Following in the footsteps of Loewe and Uniqlo, Levi's has teamed up with renowned Japanese animation company Studio Ghibli for a special collaboration. This time, the inspiration comes from Hayao Miyazaki's acclaimed film, "Princess Mononoke".

"The Bikini Revolution in 1962: A Symbol of Emancipation and Feminine Allure in America"

Aug. 1, 2023 in Photography & Visuals by Julian Everett

The bikini has always been more than just a piece of swimwear. When it made its way to the United States in the 1960s, it turned into a cultural phenomenon, symbolizing a new era of freedom, independence, and sexuality for women.

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.

Austin Butler Becomes the Face of Saint Laurent's New Fragrance YSL Beauty MYSLF

Aug. 8, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

Saint Laurent has announced Austin Butler as the face of their new fragrance, YSL Beauty MYSLF, which is slated to launch this month. The new scent is part of the brand's conscious effort to appeal to Generation Z, a generation that is "redefining masculinity, breaking boundaries, shattering cliches, and overcoming barriers to self-expression and individuality."

Ashley Park Announced as Global Ambassador for Pandora Jewelry

Aug. 10, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Julian Everett

Pandora Jewelry made a gleaming announcement during Copenhagen Fashion Week by revealing Ashley Park as their new global ambassador. The event on yesterday set the stage for what appears to be an ideal match between the brand and the talented actress and singer.

Stine Goya Spring 2024 Collection: A Pure Expression of Scandi-Style

Aug. 10, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

The Scandinavian style shines in all its glory in Stine Goya's Spring 2024 collection. Eco-friendly materials, versatility, and comfort have become key elements of the new line.

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