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Power Dressing 80's Style Set to Dominate Fall Fashion

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

This fall, it's time to channel your inner boss with the 80s style power dressing. Defined by its bold silhouettes and sartorial assertiveness, power dressing is about empowering oneself through clothing and it is set to make a grand return to the fashion scene in the upcoming season.

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.

Aaron Taylor-Johnson Graces Esquire Ahead of Delayed "Kraven the Hunter" Release

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

In anticipation of his upcoming role in "Kraven the Hunter," Aaron Taylor-Johnson has taken center stage on the cover and inside the pages of the renowned magazine, Esquire. However, fans eager to see the actor step into the shoes of the famed Spider-Man antagonist will need to practice patience. Due to an unforeseen strike, the film's release has been postponed from its original October date to a year later.

Elle Fanning Makes Debut in Alexander McQueen Campaign Alongside Naomi, Liu Wen, Eva Green, and More

Aug. 26, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair

Elle Fanning has made her debut appearance in an Alexander McQueen campaign, joining an illustrious group of the fashion house's friends including Naomi, Liu Wen, and Eva Green. The campaign was captured by iconic fashion photographer David Sims, adding another layer of prestige to the project.

Debut of Zomer: A Fusion of Fashion and Storytelling Captivates the Industry

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

Fashion shows are usually the medium to display a designer's new collection, but for the brand Zomer, founded by designer Daniyal Aituganov and Dazed fashion director Imrah Asha, the intrigue started well before the runway lights come on. Their debut show is scheduled for the upcoming Paris Fashion Week, and anticipation is already high, thanks to their masterful storytelling campaign.

Linda Evangelista and Steven Meisel: An Iconic Duo Returns for WSJ Ahead of Book Release

Sept. 5, 2023 in Photography & Visuals by Julian Everett

The iconic partnership of photographer Steven Meisel and supermodel Linda Evangelista takes center stage again with a new series of black-and-white photographs featured in the Wall Street Journal. This artistic reunion coincides beautifully with the upcoming release of a book, "Linda Evangelista Photographed by Steven Meisel," set to be published by Phaidon on September 13th.

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.

For the Boys: Sotheby's Pioneers in Men's Jewellery with an Auction-Exhibition

Sept. 17, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair

💎 Breaking Stereotypes One Gem at a Time

Maya Jama Shines as the New Face of Dolce&Gabbana

Sept. 21, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Charlotte Sinclair

In a radiant move, Dolce&Gabbana has just introduced British TV personality and radio host, Maya Jama, as their latest brand ambassador.

Yurie Nagashima's Photography: A Provocative Portrait of Japanese Society

Sept. 24, 2023 in Photography & Visuals by Charlotte Sinclair

Japanese photographer Yurie Nagashima paints a bold portrait of her country’s society through her sometimes provocative, always insightful, photographs. Known for her unflinching and intimate gaze, she tests the waters of public opinion in Japan on themes of impropriety and censorship.

Balenciaga SS 2024 Fashion Show Invitation is a Tailoring Guidebook

Sept. 28, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

Balenciaga has chosen a distinctive way to extend invitations for its upcoming Spring Summer 2024 fashion show, scheduled for October 1st. Invitees have received a book titled "La Veste de Tailleur," authored by tailor Sebastien Espargiliere. The book delves into the intricacies of constructing a jacket, aptly reflecting Balenciaga's homage to precision and craftsmanship in fashion design.

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.

Jonathan Anderson Triumphs with Loewe Spring Summer 2024 Collection at Paris Fashion Week

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

Jonathan Anderson, the creative force behind Loewe, has been crowned as the standout designer at Paris Fashion Week, following his acclaimed collection for Spring Summer 2024. Known for his innovative approach to fashion design, Anderson has yet again demonstrated his adeptness in playing with silhouettes, creating pieces that are as intriguing as they are beautiful.

Monochrome in the Meadow: Hermès Spring Summer 2024 Collection

Sept. 30, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

The Spring Summer 2024 Collection by Hermès, described as "Monochrome in the Meadow," is a testament to the brand's enduring elegance and sophistication. Presented on a runway adorned with live plants, the collection by Nadège Vanhee-Cybulski offers a palette of black, white, red, burgundy, and gray for the upcoming spring.

Dior Unveils "Dior Scarves: Fashion Stories": A Tribute to Maria Grazia Chiuri's Favorite Accessory

March 18, 2024 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

In an exciting announcement for fashion enthusiasts and design aficionados alike, Dior is set to release a coffee-table book titled "Dior Scarves: Fashion Stories", dedicated to the artistry behind one of Maria Grazia Chiuri's most cherished accessories: the scarf. This publication is a celebration of the timeless elegance and creative expression that scarves bring to the Dior women's collections.

Louis Vuitton Elevates the Paris Olympics with Exclusive Medal and Torch Cases

March 27, 2024 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair

In a move that marries luxury with sports, the upcoming Paris Summer Olympics is set to delight fans of high fashion once again. This time, Louis Vuitton has unveiled special cases for transporting Olympic medals and the Olympic flame. The medals, crafted by the prestigious jeweler Chaumet with metal panels sourced from the Eiffel Tower, and the torch designed by Matthieu Lehanneur, will now be encased in true French classicism—trunks adorned with the iconic monogram.

New Hotel La Fantaisie in Paris Offers Tranquil Retreat Amid Olympic Rush

May 22, 2024 in Travel & Destinations by Charlotte Sinclair

If you're planning a trip to Paris this summer, make sure to add La Fantaisie to your list of must-visit places. This new hotel, located in the serene 9th arrondissement, promises a tranquil retreat in the bustling city, especially valuable during the upcoming Olympic Games.

"Emily in Paris" Season 4 Part 1 Premieres on August 15

June 6, 2024 in Arts & Culture by Charlotte Sinclair

The highly anticipated fourth season of "Emily in Paris" is set to grace our screens on August 15, when the first part premieres on Netflix. This season promises new adventures as Emily navigates the charming streets of Rome, grapples with her romantic indecision, and showcases a striking total look in vintage fur.

PLAYBOY INTERVIEW: DONALD TRUMP (03/1990)

June 23, 2024 in Arts & Culture by Charlotte Sinclair

A candid conversation with the decades most flamboyant billionaire on deal making, self-promotion, world affairs and how much is enough.

German City to Temporarily Rename Itself After Taylor Swift

July 4, 2024 in Travel & Destinations by Charlotte Sinclair

In an extraordinary display of fandom and civic engagement, the German city of Gelsenkirchen is set to temporarily rebrand itself as "Swiftkirchen" in celebration of Taylor Swift's upcoming visit, as reported by Der Spiegel.

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