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Barbie Comes to Life at Selfridges: A Pink-tastic Collaboration

July 15, 2023 in Design & Décor by Charlotte Sinclair

In a bold move sure to delight fans of all ages, London's famed Selfridges store has partnered with Mattel, the creators of the iconic Barbie doll, to bring a piece of toy history to life. Transforming its display windows into life-sized Barbie doll boxes, Selfridges has created an immersive retail experience that transports shoppers straight into Barbie's world.

Saint Laurent Embraces Summer Through Henrik Purienne's Lens

July 16, 2023 in Photography & Visuals by Julian Everett

Henrik Purienne, renowned for his unmistakable visual language that blends nostalgia, hedonism, and timeless beauty, has captured the spirit of summer through his lens once more. This time, his remarkable work showcases the newest collection from luxury fashion house Saint Laurent.

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.

Christian Kerez's Architectural Marvel: The House with One Wall

July 18, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Julian Everett

Innovative architecture comes in many forms and none more intriguing than Christian Kerez's aptly named "House with One Wall".

Vittoria Ceretti Dazzles in a New Dust Magazine Shoot by Roe Ethridge

July 19, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Julian Everett

"Italian model Vittoria Ceretti continues to make waves in the fashion industry, this time with an enthralling photo shoot for Dust Magazine. Known for her striking beauty and versatile ability to morph into any designer's vision, Ceretti presents an intriguing blend of high fashion and playful whimsy in this latest work.

Sporty&Rich Debuts Its First-Ever Physical Store in SoHo, New York

July 20, 2023 in Design & Décor by Charlotte Sinclair

Sporty&Rich, the brand known for its blend of wellness-focused and style-conscious products, has opened its first physical store in SoHo, New York. The store's interior was personally designed by the brand's founder, Emily Oberg, bringing her unique vision to life.

Warm Hues: The Artistic Journey of Yaoyao Ma Van As

July 21, 2023 in Arts & Culture by Julian Everett

Born to immigrant artist parents in Los Angeles on October 8, 1982, Yaoyao Ma Van As embarked on her artistic journey at an early age. Influenced by her parents, she became adept in various facets of Eastern art, ranging from traditional embroidery to painting.

The Unexpected Trend of Fall: The White Shirt-Dress

July 22, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

As the fashion world sets its sights on the approaching fall, an unexpected trend is quietly emerging - the white shirt-dress. Known for its versatility, this simple yet chic wardrobe staple is poised to become the must-have item this season. And the beauty of it? You can style it in myriad ways, from formal and sophisticated to casual and cool.

Pascal Campion: A Unique Blend of Art and Storytelling

July 24, 2023 in Arts & Culture by Julian Everett

The art world is filled with unique voices and talents, each weaving their distinct narratives. One such talent is Pascal Campion, a Franco-American artist-illustrator whose creative journey has covered an impressive spectrum - from conceptual design to visual development for art films and TV shows, and creating commercial animation for clients such as Chevron and Disney.

Alessandra Ambrosio graces the cover of Mexican Vogue

July 26, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Julian Everett

Alessandra Ambrosio, the queen of our hearts and renowned supermodel, is the cover star for the latest issue of Mexican Vogue. This cover story comes with a surprising reveal – Ambrosio sporting a chic fringe hairstyle that adds a refreshing twist to her look. The Brazilian beauty has always been known for her versatile fashion sense, but this new hairstyle makes her look even more stunning, proving that she can effortlessly pull off just about any style.

HIBRIDE: A Colorful Ode to Agritourism Between Cucuron and Aix-en-Provence

July 29, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Charlotte Sinclair

Nestled in an idyllic setting between Cucuron and Aix-en-Provence, HIBRIDE emerges as a vivacious alternative to the often neutral tones dominating interior design trends. A project conceived by seasoned hoteliers Philippe Chapelet and Patrick Elouarghi, HIBRIDE blends agritourism with their company HI's established track record in the hotel industry.

"The Bikini Revolution in 1962: A Symbol of Emancipation and Feminine Allure in America"

Aug. 1, 2023 in Photography & Visuals by Julian Everett

The bikini has always been more than just a piece of swimwear. When it made its way to the United States in the 1960s, it turned into a cultural phenomenon, symbolizing a new era of freedom, independence, and sexuality for women.

Christian Louboutin and Sara Sampaio Grace the Cover of Harper’s Bazaar Mexico

Aug. 2, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Charlotte Sinclair

Harper’s Bazaar Mexico has elevated its style quotient with the latest edition featuring none other than Christian Louboutin and supermodel Sara Sampaio on its cover. The renowned shoe designer and the Portuguese beauty come together to create a visually stunning narrative that celebrates style, elegance, and luxury.

Christophe Mourthe: A Pictorial Poet in the World of Photography

Aug. 2, 2023 in Photography & Visuals by Charlotte Sinclair

Known for his elegant and often ethereal photographic compositions, Christophe Mourthe has carved a unique niche in the world of photography. Born and educated in France, Mourthe's artistic journey has been nothing short of exceptional.

Swarovski Crafts Cinderella's Glass Slipper for Disney's Centennial Celebration

Aug. 2, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

Swarovski has added a touch of its signature sparkle to Disney's centennial celebrations with a stunning creation - a replica of Cinderella's iconic glass slipper made entirely from crystal. Initially crafted in 2015, the shoe is now presented as part of Disney's "Create 100" project marking its 100th anniversary. Given the magnitude of the celebration, we can expect an influx of similar collaborations shortly.

Book Art: Mike Stilkey's Literary Sculptures

Aug. 4, 2023 in Arts & Culture by Charlotte Sinclair

In a world where the digital increasingly overshadows the physical, books – once the primary vessels of knowledge and imagination – are often left gathering dust on shelves or, worse, destined for landfills. However, for Mike Stilkey, an artist and illustrator based in Los Angeles, these forgotten books offer a canvas brimming with potential.

Blumarine's Fiery Fall Campaign: A Vision by Petra Collins

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

Embracing the warmth of fall with a fiery twist, Blumarine's latest Autumn campaign is a spectacular feast for the eyes. The brand enlisted the remarkable talent of photographer Petra Collins, known for her unique ability to capture femininity in a surreal and dream-like aesthetic. The star of the campaign, Abby Champion, is designer Nicola Brognano's muse and a favorite in the fashion industry.

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.

Eva Green: The Quintessential Femme Fatale

Aug. 5, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Julian Everett

Eva Green, the Parisian-born actress, has been captivating audiences worldwide with her smoky eyes, porcelain skin, and enchanting performances, making her the modern embodiment of the classic film noir femme fatale.

Jacquemus's Marseille: A Unique Vacation Guide Curated by the Designer

Aug. 5, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Julian Everett

Simon Porte Jacquemus, the designer behind the renowned brand Jaсquemus, recently shared a curated list of vacation spots in Marseille on his website. As a native of Salon-de-Provence, a nearby town, Jacquemus knows Marseille like the back of his hand, and his recommendations are far from the usual travel guide fare. Instead, they reveal the places where the locals, the true "Marseillais," like to unwind.

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