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Santiago Rusiñol: The Luminous Tapestry of Catalan Modernism

June 13, 2023 in Arts & Culture by Julian Everett

Santiago Rusiñol i Prats (1861-1931), a luminary in the Catalan modernist movement, was a versatile figure whose artistic expression extended beyond painting to encompass playwriting and writing. Born into a family of wealthy textile manufacturers in Barcelona, Rusiñol showed an early inclination towards the arts, a passion that the conventional confines of his family's business couldn't suppress.

LùBar: A Slice of Sicily in the Heart of Milan

June 29, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Charlotte Sinclair

LùBar is an enchanting oasis nestled in the bustling city of Milan, offering a delightful escape from the city's fervent heat. Located on Via Palestro, this chic locale is the brainchild of the three eldest children of designer Luisa Beccaria - Lucilla, Lucrezia, and Ludovico.

Stylish Gastronomy: Marie Méon’s Delectable Creations for Louis Vuitton Men's Show

June 29, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

For the recent Louis Vuitton men's show, food design took a fashion-forward turn with Marie Méon's gastronomic masterpieces. The talented food designer was tasked with feeding the guests at the brand's exclusive cafe, and she did so with an undeniable flair.

Olivia Rodrigo Graces the Cover of Vogue, Ushering in Her New Musical Era

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

Pop sensation Olivia Rodrigo has secured a prime position on the cover of American Vogue, just as she is gearing up to release her second album, Guts, on September 8th. This follows the recent successful premiere of her single Vampire, marking a promising start to her new musical era.

Bella Hadid Shines in Hugo Comte's Shoot for Pop Magazine Issue 41

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

The synergy between renowned fashion photographer Hugo Comte's artistic vision and supermodel Bella Hadid's commanding presence has resulted in a breathtaking photo spread for the 41st issue of Pop Magazine.

Barbiecore: Unpacking the Marketing Phenomenon of Barbie Pink

July 18, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

Color is a powerful tool in the world of branding and marketing. It can evoke emotions, trigger associations, and even influence consumer behavior. The shade of "Tiffany blue", iconic for the Tiffany & Co. jewelry brand, is a good example of how color can become an integral part of a brand.

Audrey Hepburn's Iconic Givenchy Dress from "Breakfast at Tiffany's" to Hit the Auction Block

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

The famous pink Givenchy dress worn by Audrey Hepburn in "Breakfast at Tiffany's" is about to become someone's new treasure. This stunning piece will be part of a series of auctions titled Legends: Hollywood & Royalty hosted by Julien's Auctions.

A Taste of Tradition: Exploring Aveiro's Historical Train Station and Local Delicacies

Aug. 13, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Julian Everett

The city of Aveiro, located in Portugal, offers visitors an extraordinary blend of history, art, and culinary culture. A recent visit uncovered the exceptional beauty of the city's historical train station and a distinctive culinary tradition that's both intriguing and, for some, an acquired taste.

Japan's Dino-inspired Benches: Merging Prehistoric Cool with Modern Design

Aug. 17, 2023 in Design & Décor by Charlotte Sinclair

Dino Benches: Japan's Newest Instagrammable Spot

Miley Cyrus Rocks Custom Maison Margiela in New "Used to be Young" Music Video

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

If you've been wondering what the epitome of avant-garde fashion meets pop culture looks like, look no further. Miley Cyrus just dropped her new music video for "Used to be Young," and let's just say, her outfit is straight-up fire, courtesy of none other than John Galliano for Maison Margiela.

The New Wave of Witchy Chic: Sorelle Witchcraft's Fall Collection Reinvents the Classics

Aug. 31, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

Hey, fashionistas and pop culture nerds, gather 'round! We gotta talk about something wicked cool. Sorelle Witchcraft just dropped their Fall collection, and let me tell ya, it's straight-up magical.

Penelope Cruz, Ever Anderson, and Amelia Grey Grace the Covers of POP Magazine in High Fashion Glam

Sept. 3, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Julian Everett

Hey style junkies! Buckle up, because the fashion galaxy just experienced a big bang moment! 🌠 POP Magazine's latest issue is out, and we're talking triple threat on the covers!

Martinelli Luce Releases Limited Edition Iconic Pipistrello Lamp

Sept. 22, 2023 in Design & Décor by Julian Everett

Martinelli Luce has launched a limited edition of the iconic Pipistrello lamp, originally designed by Gaë Aulenti in 1965. 💛

Raquel Welch: A Trailblazer of Beauty and Strength in Hollywood

Nov. 9, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Charlotte Sinclair

Raquel Welch, a name synonymous with classic Hollywood glamour and an emblem of the 60s and 70s sex symbol phenomenon, lived a life as vivid and interesting as her on-screen personas.

Step Into the Soda Side: Crocs x Coca-Cola Collaboration

Nov. 16, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

Get ready to pop open the happiness with the latest fashion statement! Crocs has teamed up with Coca-Cola to bring a splash of pop culture to your footwear collection. 🥤👟

John Lennon Reflects: The Beatles Songbook Unveiled

Feb. 13, 2024 in Arts & Culture by Julian Everett

In an intimate and revealing session, John Lennon delves into the heart and soul of The Beatles' music, offering unprecedented insights into their most iconic songs. Just a week before his tragic passing, Lennon sat down with Playboy to articulate the essence, origins, and lasting impact of the band's work, marking a rare exploration into the musical journey that defined a generation.

Puma Sails Into the Anime World with Official One Piece Sneakers

March 15, 2024 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair

Get ready to step up your anime fashion game as Puma announces the release of its official One Piece sneaker collection. Fans of the beloved anime series can anticipate four unique models of the iconic Suede sneaker, each infused with the spirit of the high seas adventure. The much-awaited collaboration is set to drop on March 23rd.

Eve Eden's Starlit Journey: From Trials to Triumph!

April 22, 2024 in Models & Actresses Photos by Charlotte Sinclair

Ladies and gents, grab your popcorn 🍿 and settle in as we trace the star-spangled path of the incomparable Eve Eden, whose life reads like the most riveting of scripts. Born under a sky full of stars, Eve was destined to join them. From her modest beginnings in a sleepy town where the biggest event was the annual pie contest, to the dizzying heights of international fame, Eve's tale is one of sparkle, spirit, and a smidge of sass.

Historic Cafes of Turin: A Journey Through Time and Taste

April 29, 2024 in Travel & Destinations by Charlotte Sinclair

Turin, a city celebrated for its refined architecture and rich cultural heritage, is also renowned for its historic cafes, more so than any other city in Italy. These establishments, some operating for over a century, are not just cafes but monuments of gastronomy and tradition, nestled under the elegant arcades and colonnades of Turin's grand squares.

French Designer Pierre Yovanovitch Teams Up with Christian Louboutin to Launch "Red Bottom" Chair Collection

May 8, 2024 in Design & Décor by Charlotte Sinclair

French interior designer Pierre Yovanovitch, in collaboration with famed shoemaker Christian Louboutin, has unveiled a striking new furniture line named "Red Bottom." This limited edition collection comprises nine unique chair models, each drawing inspiration from various domains including 20th-century muses, mythology, pop culture, and cinema.

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