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Tim Walker's Favorite Shoot: A Visual Journey with Tim Burton, Helena Bonham-Carter, and Karen Elson

June 29, 2023 in Photography & Visuals by Charlotte Sinclair

In 2008, photographer Tim Walker created a stunning photoshoot that brought together the talent and eccentricity of film director Tim Burton, actress Helena Bonham-Carter, and model Karen Elson. The photoshoot remains one of Walker's personal favorites and showcases his unique talent for capturing fantastical scenes.

Flathead Lake: The Gem of Montana and The World's Clearest Lake

July 5, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Charlotte Sinclair

The United States is home to some of the most stunning natural wonders in the world, and Flathead Lake in Montana is no exception. The lake holds the title for being the largest freshwater lake in the United States, covering an area of 510 square kilometers. But that's not its only claim to fame. Flathead Lake also enjoys the distinction of being the world's clearest lake, a characteristic that leaves most visitors mesmerized.

The MR01 Lounge Chair: A Relaxation Solution from GUBI and Noah

July 13, 2023 in Design & Décor by Charlotte Sinclair

The MR01 Lounge Chair is a creative collaboration between GUBI, a renowned furniture brand, and Noah, a fashion brand. The chair's design lends itself to flexibility and functionality, making it a fitting piece for those seeking relaxation and meditation at home.

A Stunning Photoshoot of Neidpath Castle in Scotland

July 14, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Julian Everett

Neidpath Castle, a fourteenth-century fortress nestled by the River Tweed in Scotland, takes center stage in a recent breathtaking photoshoot. The castle has a storied past, situated in a region that has been home to literary greats such as Walter Scott, John Buchan, and William Wordsworth. Notably, the enchanting landscapes surrounding the castle frequently found their way into the works of famed painter JMW Turner.

The Ongoing Restoration of Versace Designer Ashley Fletcher's 16th Century Italian Villa

July 16, 2023 in Design & Décor by Julian Everett

Versace designer, Ashley Fletcher, has been immersed in an ongoing labor of love for the past eight years, intricately restoring his 16th-century villa located in Piedmont, Italy.

New Tod’s Boutique Springs Up in Saint-Tropez

July 16, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Julian Everett

The glamorous city of Saint-Tropez continues to be a hub for fashionable revelations. Its François Sibilli street is now home to a Tod’s boutique - the eighth one in France. The boutique's interior showcases shelves and display cases made from Travertino marble, accompanied by details crafted from the brand's signature Vacchetta leather.

Christian Kerez's Architectural Marvel: The House with One Wall

July 18, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Julian Everett

Innovative architecture comes in many forms and none more intriguing than Christian Kerez's aptly named "House with One Wall".

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.

#oldvoguecs: A Throwback to Jan Kralicek's Vogue CS Era

July 22, 2023 in Photography & Visuals by Charlotte Sinclair

Social media, particularly Instagram, is home to countless fashion-related hashtags, each serving as a virtual gateway to a specific aesthetic or era. Adding to this diverse collection is the #oldvoguecs tag, a tribute to the vibrant and dynamic work of Jan Kralicek, the former Creative and Fashion Director of Vogue CS.

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.

An Unforgettable Experience: Stay in Gwyneth Paltrow's Guest House for a Day

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

For those who've always dreamt about the Hollywood lifestyle, Gwyneth Paltrow is offering a unique opportunity to live it, if only for a day. The Oscar-winning actress and lifestyle mogul is listing her guest house in Montecito, California, on Airbnb for a one-day stay on September 9.

Supermodels Unite for Victoria’s Secret The Tour Comeback Show

Aug. 25, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Charlotte Sinclair

Victoria's Secret is making its highly-anticipated return to the runway, and it's pulling out all the stops. The lingerie giant recently released promotional photos featuring a star-studded cast of supermodels, including Naomi Campbell, Hailey Bieber, Gigi Hadid, Adriana Lima, Lila Moss, and Paloma Elsesser. These powerhouse names are set to strut their stuff in "Victoria’s Secret The Tour," set to air on Prime Video on September 26th.

Gaspar Noé and Unemployed Magazine Capture the Vivid Chaos of La Tomatina in a Stunning Photo Shoot

Aug. 25, 2023 in Photography & Visuals by Charlotte Sinclair

It may not be a film, but Gaspar Noé's latest project, a photo shoot in collaboration with Unemployed Magazine, captures the same visceral emotion and raw intensity we've come to expect from the boundary-pushing director. Set against the backdrop of Spain's iconic La Tomatina festival in Buñol, the project captures the essence of one of the world's most unique and vibrant festivals.

Sarah Jessica Parker Adopts a Kitten from the Set of 'And Just Like That' Season 2

Aug. 29, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Julian Everett

In a heartwarming turn of events, actress Sarah Jessica Parker has adopted a kitten from the set of the second season of the 'And Just Like That.' Named Lotus, the male kitten was officially welcomed into the Parker family in April and is already showing signs of star quality.

Annie Leibovitz's Breathtaking October Shoot for Vogue China: A Living Room Masterpiece in Every Frame

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

Good morning, fashion and art aficionados! Brace yourselves—Annie Leibovitz has delivered yet another captivating collection of photographs for Vogue China's October issue. Each frame? An indisputable masterpiece that belongs not just in a fashion magazine but perhaps even on the revered walls of an art gallery.

Kate Winslet Graces the Cover of Vogue's October Issue, Channeling Lee Miller

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

In a captivating blend of art and life, Kate Winslet stars in the cover and cover-story of Vogue's October issue, embodying the persona of Lee Miller, the iconic Vogue model and war correspondent whom she portrays in an upcoming biopic. The shoot was styled by Tabitha Simmons and captured by the renowned photographer Annie Leibovitz.

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.

Diesel's Rave: When Rain Meets Denim and the Silver Screen

Sept. 21, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair

Real rave vibes at Diesel, folks! With a whopping 7000 partygoers dancing away for four hours before the main event even started, it was clear this wasn't your ordinary fashion show. Diesel had a lineup of DJs from around the globe dropping beats that had the crowd in a frenzy. And when Glenn Martens' Spring 2024 collection hit the runway, not even the rain could dampen the spirits. In fact, the sudden showers felt like a scheduled special effect, blending seamlessly with the show.

20 QUESTIONS: KIM BASINGER (PlayBoy 1986)

Nov. 7, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Julian Everett

20 QUESTIONS: KIM BASINGER

Sherilyn Fenn: Ethereal Beauty in Twin Peaks, Captured by Barry Hollywood

Nov. 15, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Charlotte Sinclair

In the December 1990 issue of Playboy, captured through the lens of Barry Hollywood, we find an enchanting portrayal of Sherilyn Fenn by Glenn O'Brien. Fenn, with her gravskye-eyed gaze and porcelain skin, is the epitome of natural beauty. Her distinctive facial features are highlighted by a boomerang-shaped brow, adding an exclamation point to her already stunning visage.

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