Sophisticated Spectra

Santiago Calatrava’s St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church Illuminates New York City

Sept. 1, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Julian Everett

In an incredible oversight, many might have missed the opening of the St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church near the World Trade Center in New York City last December. Designed by celebrated architect Santiago Calatrava, this remarkable edifice stands as an aesthetic and spiritual marvel in the heart of the city. As they say, better late than never, and the architectural wonder is definitely worth the attention.

Julia Fox Keeps It Real (and Hilariously Relatable) in Camper's New Fall/Winter Campaign

Sept. 5, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair

Hey y'all, guess who's making everyday mishaps look high fashion? It's Julia Fox! Yep, our fave influencer-turned-Victoria’s-Secret-angel is showing us the flip side of glam in Camper’s new Fall/Winter campaign, and it's nothing short of iconic.

Leather Ties and Double Shirts: Mattheu Blazy Sets the Business Mood in New Bottega Veneta Shoot

Sept. 6, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

When it comes to business wear, the traditional suit-and-tie look has dominated for years. But Bottega Veneta, under the creative direction of Mattheu Blazy, is challenging that notion in its latest shoot. The Italian luxury brand presents office wear as you've never seen it before—filled with bold choices that include leather ties, double shirts, and even all-knit ensembles.

Bvlgari Unveils New Bottle Design for Omnia Fragrance Collection with Actress Kaley Cuoco as the New Face

Sept. 6, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair

Bvlgari, the renowned Italian luxury brand, has just revealed a new bottle design for its Omnia fragrance collection. The signature concept of intertwined rings remains intact, but the new version features a more rounded, sculpted aesthetic.

New Victoria's Secret Angels and Doja Cat Celebrate Brand Relaunch with Star-Studded Manhattan Dinner

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

The iconic lingerie brand Victoria’s Secret is charting a new course, and who better to herald this new era than a fresh cohort of Angels and chart-topping singer Doja Cat? A gala dinner was held at the Manhattan Center to mark the brand's relaunch, graced by a cavalcade of fashion industry icons and newcomers alike.

PETA Activists Steal the Spotlight at Coach's Spring-Summer 2024 NYFW Show

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

If you thought Fashion Week in New York was just about sequins and stilettos, you're in for a real treat—or perhaps, a minor shock. PETA activists took center stage at Coach's Spring-Summer 2024 show, and they did it so convincingly that they left Anna Wintour—and the rest of us—gobsmacked.

The Case for a Sarita Choudhury Urban Drama: A Star-Studded Appearance at Marie Claire's NYFW Dinner

Sept. 8, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Charlotte Sinclair

Picture this: Sarita Choudhury, the epitome of grace and style, walking through the bustling streets of a cosmopolitan city, wrapped in layers of intriguing storylines. Now, how captivating would that be in a serialized format? Well, after her recent appearance at Marie Claire's New York Fashion Week dinner, the clamor for a Sarita-led urban drama has never been louder.

Dior Hosts Star-Studded Soiree in Brooklyn Botanical Garden to Celebrate J'adore Fragrance

Sept. 9, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

As New York City continues to buzz as a mecca for fashion influencers and aficionados, Dior made a bold move by hosting an extravagant soiree in the serene setting of the Brooklyn Botanical Garden to celebrate their iconic fragrance, J'adore. The event drew an impressive list of guests that included Hollywood A-listers Charlize Theron and Alexandra Daddario, as well as cultural luminaries like Maye Musk, Liza Koshy, and Rachel Brosnahan.

Fashion Week Whisperer: The Prada and Miu Miu Effect on Altuzarra

Sept. 12, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair

Hey, you fashion aficionados! Did you feel the Miuccia Prada effect reverberating through the runway this Fashion Week? Because we sure did, and Altuzarra was all ears—or should we say, all seams and stitches?

Prabal Gurung Unveils a Collection that Bridges East and West

Sept. 12, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

Prabal Gurung, a Singaporean designer who has carved out a niche for himself in the fashion world, recently unveiled a collection that serves as a meeting ground between the East and the West. "It's essentially Escada from the 80s meeting Bollywood from the 80s, with a touch of Bill Blass," Gurung explains.

Victoria's Secret Reveals Stunning New Wings and Angels for Upcoming Comeback Show

Sept. 14, 2023 in Photography & Visuals by Julian Everett

Victoria's Secret, the brand synonymous with sultry elegance and glamorous lingerie, is making a highly anticipated return to the runway. And guess what? They're not coming back empty-handed—or should we say empty-winged?

Air Canada's "New" All-Black Livery Sparks a Fashionable Feud with Air New Zealand

Sept. 15, 2023 in Design & Décor by Julian Everett

In a world full of stories and jokes about people showing up in the same dress at events, here comes a twist—this time it's about airplanes dressing alike! Air Canada recently unveiled its new all-black livery for business-class-only charter planes via a Twitter post, claiming the new look will make their jets "instantly recognizable." However, Air New Zealand was quick to point out the uncanny resemblance to its own all-black planes that have been soaring the skies for about a decade.

Marc Jacobs and Playlab Inflate Fashion to New Heights in NYC

Sept. 17, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

👜 When Fashion Literally Takes Up Space

Daria Werbowy Shines in Gucci's New Jewelry Campaign by David Sims

Sept. 17, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Charlotte Sinclair

After creating waves with a portrait of Sabato de Sarno, Gucci is back with more mesmerizing shots featuring supermodel Daria Werbowy. The images are part of the brand's first jewelry campaign under its new designer and were captured by renowned photographer David Sims, with styling by Alastair McKimm.

The Unexpected Layers of Molly Goddard's Latest Collection

Sept. 18, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

At first glance, Molly Goddard's new collection may appear traditional and straightforward, especially when compared to Simon Rocha’s intricate designs. However, closer examination reveals an entirely different story.

The Symphony of Electric Cars: Sound Marketing in the Auto Industry

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

Having observed the abundance of electric cars in France, it's clear that they are gradually conquering the world, accounting for 11% of all cars in Europe.

20 QUESTIONS - MICHAEL MADSEN

Feb. 27, 2024 in Models & Actresses Photos by Julian Everett

Michael Madsen can easily look like a thug. The 37-year-old actor (and brother of actress Virginia Madsen) has certainly played his share—from the ominous Mr. Blond in "Reservoir Dogs" to the hazardous Rudd in "The Getaway" to the threatening Mr. Blonde in "Free Willy," and as Susan Sarandon's boyfriend, Jimmy, in "Thelma & Louise." These are his leather-knuckle, screwface haz 25 others, some you probably wished to know. And he's written a recently published book of neo-Bukowski poetry titled "Beer, Blood and Ashes."

Delta Air Lines Reveals New Uniform Prototype by Gap Inc.

March 21, 2024 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair

Delta Air Lines, one of the largest airlines in the USA and globally, has unveiled a photo of the prototype for its new uniform, developed by Gap Inc. The news is particularly noteworthy for two reasons: firstly, Delta has decided to return to its traditional colors of navy blue and burgundy, a shift from the previous purple uniforms designed by Zac Posen. Secondly, the fabrics used for the new clothing line are certified with OEKO-TEX STANDARD 100, ensuring they are free from harmful and toxic substances. This move comes after Delta faced lawsuits claiming that Posen’s uniforms caused allergies.

Versace Launches New Men's Fragrance "Eros Energy" with a Vibrant Twist

May 13, 2024 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

Versace has officially unveiled its latest fragrance for men, "Eros Energy", marking a bold new addition to their celebrated Eros collection. Known for its luxurious and powerful scents, Versace takes a slightly different turn with this new flanker, incorporating a vivid and unusually optimistic bottle design that catches the eye.

Miu Miu and New Balance Unveil Luxurious 530 Mule Collaboration

July 7, 2024 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair

In a surprising twist of fashion collaboration, luxury brand Miu Miu and sportswear giant New Balance have joined forces to create what might be the season's most coveted footwear: a high-end mule based on New Balance's popular 530 sneaker model.

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