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Saint Laurent x Fender Stratocaster: An Exquisite Fusion of Fashion and Music

June 16, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

In a noteworthy convergence of fashion and music, Saint Laurent has teamed up with Fender Stratocaster to create an exclusive, branded electric guitar. Reflecting the fashion house's unmistakable aesthetic, the guitar features a polished black finish that's sleek, sophisticated, and undeniably Saint Laurent.

Jennifer Lawrence Headlines Summer Issue of Interview Magazine

June 21, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Charlotte Sinclair

Jennifer Lawrence shines as the cover star of Interview Magazine's summer issue, engaging in an intriguing tete-a-tete with fellow Hollywood blonde, Cameron Diaz. Naturally, the focal point of their discussion is Lawrence's first venture into adult comedy, a theme that's playfully reflected on the magazine's cover.

Isadora Duncan on Character and Beginnings

June 21, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Charlotte Sinclair

"Even in the womb of a mother, a child's character is already determined. Before my birth, my mother experienced a tragedy. She could not eat anything but oysters, which she washed down with icy champagne. If asked when I started dancing, I answer - in the womb of my mother. Perhaps because of the oysters and champagne"

Boucheron's Creative Engagement: A Jewelry-Inspired Food Truck in Paris

July 4, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Charlotte Sinclair

Meanwhile, the jewelry house Boucheron has installed a food truck on Place Vendôme, where you can order dishes from a special menu inspired by the new jewelry collection. Every day at 5:30 p.m. Paris time, roller-skating waiters will stage a mini-show distributing lollipops, as seen in the left photo. What inventiveness!

Balearic Journey: Swati Eck Shines in Marie Claire France's July Edition

July 8, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Charlotte Sinclair

French model Swati Eck is taking us on a 'Balearic Journey' in the July issue of Marie Claire France. The sun-drenched editorial was captured by acclaimed photographer Alex Franco, known for his laid-back, evocative aesthetics that beautifully blends fashion and location. The striking visual story was brought to life by stylist Darcy Backlar, whose creative choices perfectly aligned with the Balearic spirit of the photoshoot.

American Pop Culture in the 1970s and the Aesthetics of Playboy Covers

July 15, 2023 in Photography & Visuals by Julian Everett

The 1970s in America was a time of immense cultural transformation. It was a decade marked by the birth of new music genres, the rise of a counterculture that challenged societal norms, the continuation of the civil rights movement, and the impactful emergence of feminism.

Noel Berry's "Bikini Journey" for Vogue Greece July Issue: A Sizzling Summer Escape

July 17, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Charlotte Sinclair

Model and actress Noel Berry, known for her stunning natural beauty, is once again gracing the pages of Vogue, this time for the Greek edition's July issue. In an editorial piece titled "Bikini Journey," Berry is the embodiment of a glamorous summer escape, wearing some of the season's hottest swimwear, chosen with impeccable taste by fashion stylist George Karapetis.

Kim Kardashian Unveils Kimade: A New Energy Drink Collaboration with Alani Nu

July 18, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair

Kim Kardashian is no stranger to the world of business ventures and her latest endeavor proves no different. Introducing Kimade, an energy drink developed in collaboration with wellness brand Alani Nu. This new product, promoted in between the ongoing successes of Skims and the challenges with KKW Beauty, is set to hit major supermarkets across America.

Hermès Birkin Continues to Lead as the Most Desired Luxury Handbag Worldwide

July 23, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair

Hermès continues to maintain its position as the ultimate luxury handbag provider, as confirmed by data from Google search volume and Instagram, as reported by Slingo. Hermès Birkin, the French label's iconic offering, holds the title of the most desired designer bag across the globe. It recorded an average of 159,208 monthly searches between 2020 and 2023.

Arnold Schwarzenegger Graces HTSI's August Cover with His Panerai Radiomir Timepiece

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

Arnold Schwarzenegger is featured on the cover of HTSI's August issue sporting his very own Panerai Radiomir timepiece, a notable addition to his personal watch collection. The timepiece is a special edition from the 2009 "Egyptian" or "Egiziano" series that was created in remembrance of Panerai's historical ties with the Egyptian Navy in the 1950s.

Louis Vuitton Opens a Resort Boutique and Café in Taormina, Sicily

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

Stepping into the charming city of Taormina, Sicily, luxury fashion house Louis Vuitton has launched its new resort boutique and café. With this venture, the LVMH Group brings its first gastronomic initiative to Italy, reaffirming the brand's commitment to exceptional customer experience.

Marimekko x Sabine Finkenauer: A Perfect Match in Colors and Geometry

Aug. 24, 2023 in Design & Décor by Julian Everett

If you've been a fan of Marimekko since their Uniqlo days, buckle up because the Finnish brand just dropped a new homeware collab that's gonna steal your heart! They teamed up with artist Sabine Finkenauer for a collection that's literally a 100% match in color and geometry—something both are famous for.

Friday's Must-Have: The Revamped Louis Vuitton GO-14 Bag

Sept. 1, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair

Your Friday just got better if you're on the hunt for the ultimate fashion accessory. The object of desire this week is none other than the Louis Vuitton GO-14, a reimagined version of the iconic bag that first graced runways during Nicolas Ghesquière's debut collection for the fashion house in October 2014.

Pirelli 2024 Calendar Makes Bold Statement with All-Black Cast and Ghanaian Artist Prince Gyasi

Sept. 7, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Charlotte Sinclair

The Pirelli Calendar, a revered institution in the fashion and photography world, has taken a revolutionary step in its 2024 edition. Gone are the days of pin-up girls and sexualized beauty, often brought to life by stalwarts like Karl Lagerfeld. Instead, the 2024 calendar focuses on themes that resonate deeply in today's society, including the Me Too movement and the role of strong, empowered women.

Kate Moss: Defining Fashion and Iconography Through the Lens of Playboy

Dec. 28, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Julian Everett

Kate Moss is an iconic figure in the fashion industry, renowned for her distinctive style and enduring influence. Born on January 16, 1974, in Croydon, London, she was discovered at the age of 14 and rapidly ascended to supermodel status in the early 1990s. Moss's waifish figure was a stark contrast to the curvaceous models of the time, which helped propel the "heroin chic" fashion trend.

36 ways to cook cod (part 1)

Jan. 26, 2024 in Travel & Destinations by Julian Everett

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Rediscovering the "Moga" Spirit: The 1929 Guide to Being a Modern Girl

March 18, 2024 in Arts & Culture by Charlotte Sinclair

Dive into the roaring '20s with the "Moga" (Modern Girl) lifestyle, as outlined by the 1929 edition of "Women's World" magazine. This fascinating snapshot of cultural history reveals ten rules that defined the essence of an emancipated woman in the vibrant era, much like the flappers in the West. Here's a glimpse into the spirited life of a Moga:

Prada Launches New East West Bags with a Vintage Twist

April 3, 2024 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

Prada has introduced its new line of East West bags, blending contemporary design with a nostalgic vintage charm. These bags, reminiscent of cherished heirlooms, are currently available in classic black and a subtle sand hue, exuding elegance and timeless appeal.

Bulgari Sets New Record with the Launch of the World's Thinnest Mechanical Watch: The 1.70mm Octo Finissimo Ultra COSC

April 10, 2024 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair

Bulgari redefines the boundaries of precision and elegance in watchmaking with the unveiling of the Octo Finissimo Ultra COSC, now the world's thinnest mechanical watch at just 1.70mm in thickness. This remarkable feat was announced 2 days ago, setting a new standard in the fiercely competitive arena of ultra-thin timepieces.

Sakura Sashimi: A Taste of Japan's Unique Culinary Tradition

Nov. 22, 2024 in Arts & Culture by Julian Everett

If you ask for "Sakura Sashimi" in Japan, don’t expect cherry blossoms on your plate. Instead, you’ll receive a beautifully arranged platter of raw horse meat, sliced from various cuts of the animal. The name "Sakura-niku," or "cherry blossom meat," is a poetic nickname for horse meat, referencing its pinkish hue.

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