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Dahyun from K-pop girl band Twice becomes Michael Kors' new global ambassador

July 26, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair

Dahyun, a member of the popular South Korean girl band Twice, has been appointed the new global ambassador for luxury fashion house Michael Kors. The move doesn't come as a surprise, given Dahyun's significant impact on the brand's popularity.

Exploring the Fantastic World of Paul Lehr

July 28, 2023 in Arts & Culture by Charlotte Sinclair

Paul Lehr, an artist born in 1930, holds a significant place in the American art scene as a notable post-war painter whose works embody a unique blend of reality and fantasy. His strikingly intricate and futuristic illustrations continue to captivate audiences, bridging the gap between the known and the unknown.

Gaetano Bellei: The Grandparents and the Fine Art of Emotional Portraiture

Aug. 3, 2023 in Arts & Culture by Julian Everett

Gaetano Bellei (1857-1922), an Italian genre and portrait painter, is renowned for his distinctive style, bringing subjects to life with a finesse that made his works exceptionally vibrant and evocative. One of his compelling works, 'The Grandparents', stands as a testament to his ability to delve into the human psyche and present it masterfully on canvas.

Louis Vuitton: The Trunk Master Who Redefined Luxury

Aug. 4, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair

Born on August 4, 1821, Louis Vuitton was a simple craftsman specializing in trunk-making, who could scarcely have imagined that his name would become synonymous with the world of luxury and glamour nearly two centuries later.

The Farnese Villa: A Canvas of Historical Grandeur

Aug. 5, 2023 in Arts & Culture by Julian Everett

Situated in the heart of Italy, the Villa Farnese in Caprarola is an iconic emblem of Italian Renaissance architecture and design. However, it's not just the villa's architectural splendor that makes it a must-visit historical site; it is equally renowned for its richly decorated interior frescoes, presenting a visual narrative of the Farnese family's glory.

Dua Lipa Graces The Cover of The New York Times Style Magazine in Eye-catching Miu Miu Briefs

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

The latest issue of The New York Times Style Magazine features a sensational cover that's sure to turn heads: pop icon Dua Lipa dressed in Miu Miu briefs over tights.

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.

Florian Nicolle: The Unique Artistic Style of a French Illustrator

Aug. 11, 2023 in Arts & Culture by Julian Everett

Florian Nicolle, a French artist hailing from the city of Caen and popularly known under the nickname NEO, is capturing attention with her unique mixed-media illustrations.

The Greatest of All Time: Iconic Supermodels Grace Vogue's September Cover

Aug. 11, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Julian Everett

In an iconic gathering of fashion legends, Linda Evangelista, Cindy Crawford, Christy Turlington, and Naomi Campbell have been brought together for the September cover of American Vogue. The cover, shot by renowned photographer Raffaele Pavarotti, captures the timeless grace and poise of these women, who have shaped and defined the world of modeling.

Vogue China Dedicates Issue to Upcoming Asian Games in Hangzhou with Luxurious Sport Fashion Shoot

Aug. 13, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Charlotte Sinclair

Vogue China has turned the spotlight on the upcoming Asian Games, set to be held in Hangzhou, China, later this year. In a masterful fusion of fashion and sports, the magazine has crafted one of the most luxurious sport fashion shoots seen in recent memory.

Millie Bobby Brown's Transformation for WWD: From 18 to 30 in High Fashion

Aug. 14, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Julian Everett

Millie Bobby Brown has truly come into her own, as revealed in her dazzling new shoot for WWD. The 18-year-old actress showcased her versatile style, transforming into an array of looks from designers like Versace, Louis Vuitton, N21, Miu Miu, Fendi, Ferragamo, and Et Ochs.

Thom Browne Fall 2023: A Velvet Affair in Montauk

Aug. 16, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair

Fashion enthusiasts and Thom Browne aficionados are in for a treat this season. The luxury brand has unveiled its Fall 2023 campaign, eloquently termed the "Velvet Season", whisking viewers away to the scenic shores of Montauk.

Kim Kardashian Revealed in Marc Jacobs Fall 2023 Campaign Fittings

Aug. 16, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Charlotte Sinclair

In a fusion of iconic fashion moments, reality TV queen and entrepreneur Kim Kardashian has been captured behind-the-scenes during her fittings for the Marc Jacobs Fall 2023 campaign. The sneak peek provides an early taste of what promises to be one of the most discussed collaborations of the season.

Devon Aoki Takes Tokyo: A Vivienne Westwood Extravaganza in American Vogue's September Issue

Aug. 22, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Julian Everett

This September, American Vogue offers its readers a visual journey to Tokyo with the ethereal Devon Aoki as their guide. Adorning the iconic designs of British fashion legend, Vivienne Westwood, Aoki dazzles and captivates in each frame, expertly captured by the lens of Theo Liu.

Anitta Becomes the New Partner for Savage X Fenty, Stuns in First Campaign

Aug. 26, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

Savage X Fenty, Rihanna’s groundbreaking lingerie brand, has announced Brazilian singer Anitta as its newest partner. The collaboration was launched with a captivating campaign featuring the singer, and it showcases the brand's latest Crystal Crush chain accessories.

Jisoo of Blackpink Graces the September Cover of Marie Claire Korea in Partnership with Dior Beauty

Aug. 28, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Charlotte Sinclair

It seems like a month doesn't go by without a Blackpink member gracing a magazine cover, and September is no exception. Jisoo, a member of the global K-pop sensation Blackpink, is the face of Marie Claire Korea's September issue, in a cover story created in partnership with Dior Beauty.

French BAZAAR's September Cover Features Catherine Deneuve and an Ongoing Paris Exhibition Celebrates Her Work

Aug. 29, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Charlotte Sinclair

French BAZAAR has undoubtedly nailed its September cover by featuring none other than the iconic Catherine Deneuve. If you're a fan of Deneuve, there's another treat awaiting you in Paris. La Galerie de L'Instant is hosting an ongoing exhibition dedicated to the actress that runs through September 8.

The Timeless Style of Françoise Hardy: A Fashion and Music Icon of the 60s-80s

Aug. 31, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Julian Everett

Françoise Hardy is more than just a singer; she's an embodiment of an era. From her debut in the early 60s, she not only captured audiences with her melodic tunes but also with her impeccable fashion sense. She became a style icon who could effortlessly blend sophistication with a touch of rebellious flair.

Portuguese Vogue Unveils Trio of Empowering September Covers Under the Theme "Let's Work"

Sept. 4, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair

Portuguese Vogue is making a bold statement with its September issue by releasing not one, but three different covers, all under the invigorating theme "Let's Work." The magazine is focusing on celebrating women who are not just glamorous but are also trailblazers in their respective industries.

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.

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