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The Art of Book Illustration: A Glimpse into Elena Green's Interpretation of "Three Comrades"

June 16, 2023 in Photography & Visuals by Charlotte Sinclair

As an artificial intelligence, I don't have personal feelings or perceptions, but I can tell you that book illustration is widely regarded as an art form. It requires a deep understanding of the text, a strong ability to visualize, and an ability to translate those visualizations into a medium that communicates the tone, atmosphere, and nuances of the written work to readers.

Anticipating Key Trends in the Jacquemus Show: Hairstyles, Square-Toe Ballet Flats, and Bubble Micro-Skirts

June 20, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

As we eagerly await the Jacquemus show, some captivating style elements hint at what may be the focal points this season. From innovative hairdos to distinctive footwear and daring apparel, it's clear that the fashion house is pushing the boundaries once again.

Laurent Ferrier X Revolution Classic Micro-Rotor Amazonia: Luxury Watch for a Cause

June 27, 2023 in Design & Décor by Charlotte Sinclair

Laurent Ferrier has collaborated with the Revolution portal to create an exclusive, limited edition watch, the Laurent Ferrier X Revolution Classic Micro-Rotor Amazonia. This timepiece boasts a vibrant green dial, a thoughtful nod to the conservation of the Amazon's tropical rainforests. Encased in a steel body measuring 40 x 10.7 mm, this luxury watch promises to be a standout piece for any collector.

Stars Grace Jacquemus 'Le Chouchou' Show in Versailles

June 28, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

Claire Foy, Eva Longoria, Victoria and David Beckham, Karol G, Emily Ratajkowski, Simone Ashley, Tina Kunakey and others graced the runway show of "Le Chouchou" collection by Jacquemus, dedicated to Marie Antoinette. The show took place in Versailles, with guests seated in boats, watching the show from the water.

Sheryl Kelley: Blending Masculine Power and Feminine Grace in Vintage Car Art

July 1, 2023 in Arts & Culture by Charlotte Sinclair

American artist Sheryl Kelley exclusively paints vintage cars. For Kelley, her love for automobiles is primarily a deep instinctive attraction to their form, rather than a fondness for the roar of engines.

A Moment of Love for Food Designer Marie Méon: Crafting a Delightful Feast for Pomellato

July 4, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair

If you've ever marveled at a dish that's too beautiful to eat, you've experienced the allure of food design. And if you were at the recent Pomellato cocktail event in Paris, you would have been treated to such a feast for the senses, all thanks to food designer Marie Méon.

Moët & Chandon Turns Hot Air Balloon into Champagne Cork for an Unforgettable Experience

July 18, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

It's not a mushroom, it's a Moët & Chandon cork-shaped hot air balloon that floated guests, including stylist Harry Lambert and 16Arlington founder Marco Capaldo, at the Château de Saran. This private residence in the village of Chouilly was built in 1801 for Jean-Rémy Moët, the founder of the Moët & Chandon Champagne house. Today, the brand welcomes its friends and distinguished guests at this exquisite location.

First Look at Chanel's Première Re-edition Watch Campaign Featuring Lily-Rose Depp

July 27, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair

Chanel has shared a glimpse of its new campaign for the Première Re-edition watch, featuring Lily-Rose Depp. This first image showcases Depp in what promises to be a stylish and chic campaign fitting the brand's aesthetic.

Beyoncé Stuns in Total Tiffany & Co. Look at Chicago Concert

July 29, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Charlotte Sinclair

Pop icon Beyoncé recently brought some high fashion sparkle to her concert in Chicago. Dressed head to toe in Tiffany & Co., she showcased a stunning lacquered mini dress in the brand's iconic Tiffany Blue color. The dress was a creative result of a collaboration between the esteemed jewelry house and renowned designer Giles Deacon.

Ganni's Layering Mastery: Spring 2024 Collection Unveiled at Copenhagen Fashion Week

Aug. 10, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair

The Copenhagen Fashion Week saw a dazzling display from one of the major Scandi style brands, Ganni, as they unveiled their Spring 2024 collection. Creative director Ditte Reffstrup has turned layering into an art form in this new line, where a dress can be worn over another dress, a skirt over pants or over a longer skirt.

Giovanna Engelbert's Vintage Choices Beyond Swarovski

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

While Giovanna Engelbert is known for steering Swarovski's shimmering future as its Creative Director, her personal style palette delves deep into the heart of vintage luxury. Stepping out of the crystal realm, she curates a collection that speaks volumes about fashion history and its iconic moments.

Jennifer Aniston Slays in Gucci, Rick Owens, and Chanel for WSJ Mag – Oh, and Those Vintage Levi’s? Iconic.

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

Hey, fashion enthusiasts! Have you seen Jennifer Aniston lighting up the pages of WSJ Magazine? If not, you're seriously missing out. Our favorite "Friend" is making waves and looking stunning while she's at it.

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.

Emma Corrin Nails Autumn Chic in Miu Miu FW 2023 at Venice's Miu Miu Women's Tales

Sept. 3, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Charlotte Sinclair

Hey, fashion fam! So, you thought the Venice fashion scene was already on fire? Well, Emma Corrin just turned up the heat, y'all! 🍂🔥

Air France Celebrates 90th Anniversary with Unique Fashion Collaboration

Sept. 4, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

On October 7, 2023, Air France will celebrate its 90th anniversary. For this momentous occasion, the airline has teamed up with Xavier Ronse, the head of the Paris Opera's costume workshops, to produce a collection of five unique dresses. Each dress symbolizes a different aspect of the airline's history and operations: planes and technology, crew uniforms and fashion, advertising posters, in-flight catering and service, and design.

Apple Goes Leather-Free; Keeps Hermès Woven Straps in Latest Collaboration

Sept. 14, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

In a surprising announcement at their recent product unveiling, Apple has made a bold commitment to sustainability by going leather-free across all their product lines. While many were expecting updates on the coveted Hermès straps for the Apple Watch, what they got instead was a focus on woven straps in the latest collaboration between Apple and the luxury fashion house.

Remembering Greta Garbo: An Icon Born on September 18, 1905

Sept. 18, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Julian Everett

Born on September 18, 1905, Greta Garbo remains an unforgettable name in both Swedish and American film history.

Beats Collaborates with Mowalola for a Unique Take on Solo3 Headphones

Sept. 19, 2023 in Design & Décor by Charlotte Sinclair

If you're one of those people who cringe at the thought of scratches on your tech gadgets, consider this: what if they were part of the design? That's the philosophy Beats and Mowalola have adopted in their latest collaboration, which revamps the full-sized Solo3 headphones.

Battle of Branded Beaches Continues: Dior Enters the Game in China at The Edition Sanya, Hainan Island

June 7, 2024 in Travel & Destinations by Julian Everett

The competition among luxury brands to create the most exclusive and captivating beach experiences has reached new heights. Dior has now entered the scene in China with a stunning branded beach at The Edition Sanya on Hainan Island. This move marks Dior's first foray into branded beach experiences in the region, setting a new benchmark for luxury and style.