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Margo Robbie Shines in Schiaparelli Couture at the Barbie Premiere in Los Angeles

July 10, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Julian Everett

Margo Robbie and Ryan Gosling, co-stars of the new "Barbie" movie, hit the pink carpet in style for the film's Los Angeles premiere. The duo definitely embodied their on-screen characters—she's everything, and he's just Ken.

Monica Bellucci: A Vintage Collection by Richard Aujard

July 12, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Charlotte Sinclair

Monica Bellucci's timeless beauty has been immortalized in a striking photo series by French photographer and director Richard Aujard, taken in 1991. Each image of this collection showcases Bellucci's enigmatic allure and the raw, authentic style that Aujard is renowned for.

Kingston Custom Celebrates BMW Motorrad's 100th Anniversary with the Custom R 18 "The Crown"

July 13, 2023 in Design & Décor by Charlotte Sinclair

BMW Motorrad celebrates its centenary in grand style with a special custom version of the R 18 named "The Crown." The renowned German atelier Kingston Custom, led by Dirk Oehlerking, took the helm in creating this masterful two-wheeler.

The Timeless Duffle Coat: From Naval Uniform to Fashion Mainstay

July 13, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair

The duffle coat, originally part of the uniform for British seamen, has now become a fashion staple worldwide, transcending time and crossing borders.

A Stunning Photoshoot of Neidpath Castle in Scotland

July 14, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Julian Everett

Neidpath Castle, a fourteenth-century fortress nestled by the River Tweed in Scotland, takes center stage in a recent breathtaking photoshoot. The castle has a storied past, situated in a region that has been home to literary greats such as Walter Scott, John Buchan, and William Wordsworth. Notably, the enchanting landscapes surrounding the castle frequently found their way into the works of famed painter JMW Turner.

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.

Iconic Meb Ribbed-Cardigan Poster: A Throwback to Playboy's August 1993 Issue

July 23, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Charlotte Sinclair

Looking back at the pop culture of the past, it's fascinating to see how fashion, media, and advertising intertwined.

Playboy Magazine, July 1988: Cindy Crawford Pictorial Review

July 24, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Charlotte Sinclair

The July 1988 issue of Playboy Magazine is memorable for featuring one of the most iconic supermodels of all time, Cindy Crawford. Famed photographer Herb Ritts masterfully captured her beauty in a series of scintillating summer-themed shots that capture the spirit of the season perfectly.

Become James Bond with the New Playmobil Aston Martin DB5 for Just $55

July 25, 2023 in Arts & Culture by Charlotte Sinclair

Playmobil's New Aston Martin DB5: A Must-Have for Every James Bond Fan

Kiyomi, the Japanese Artist Breathing Life into Vintage Miniatures

July 26, 2023 in Arts & Culture by Julian Everett

Japanese artist Kiyomi is reshaping the landscape of miniature art with her meticulously crafted vintage-style dollhouse roomboxes and accessories. This isn't your typical dollhouse furniture assembly – Kiyomi's creations are bursting with personality, rich detail, and an almost tangible sense of history.

Notre-Dame de Paris Gets a Makeover by French Designer Guillaume Bardet

July 30, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Charlotte Sinclair

The Notre-Dame de Paris, one of the world's most iconic cathedrals, is slated for a major restoration, set to be completed by the end of 2024. The restoration will incorporate a new design by French designer Guillaume Bardet, who has created a cohesive ensemble of interior elements that includes an altar, cathedra, seats, baptistery, and tabernacle.

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.

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.

La Galerie Dior in Paris Introduces Three New Exhibits

Aug. 3, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Charlotte Sinclair

La Galerie Dior in Paris, a must-visit destination for fashion aficionados worldwide, has introduced three new immersive journeys into the heart of the Dior universe. These new exhibits offer an intimate exploration of the house's history, inspirations, and collaborations, providing a deep dive into the essence of Dior's style.

British Luxury Reimagined: Clive Christian Revives a Classic Fragrance

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

British luxury serves as inspiration for many - designers, artists, and, in this case, perfumers. Renowned for its embodiment of British sophistication, the perfume house Clive Christian is reissuing a historic fragrance that captured the essence of British elegance almost a century ago - the iconic Town & Country.

Marie Lecluze Designs a Farmhouse with Iconic Belgian Style

Aug. 10, 2023 in Design & Décor by Charlotte Sinclair

Renowned designer Marie Lecluze has recently taken on a project that epitomizes Belgian design, transforming an 1800s farmhouse into a contemporary marvel. By using decorative plaster to add texture and depth to the walls and maximizing natural light with expansive windows, she has created a space that is both elegant and inviting.

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.

Age Inclusivity: 67-Year-Old Spanish Actress Angela Molina Becomes the Face of Zara's Thirteen Pieces Collection

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

Embracing inclusivity and diversity, Zara has chosen Spanish actress Angela Molina, 67, as the new muse and face of their Thirteen Pieces collection. Molina's appearance in the advertising campaign marks her as the oldest heroine in the brand's history.

Iconic Reunion: A Full Shoot with Naomi, Christy, Cindy, and Linda in September's Vogue

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

September's Vogue features an unforgettable gathering of four fashion icons: Naomi Campbell, Christy Turlington, Cindy Crawford, and Linda Evangelista. The photoshoot, captured by the talented Raffaello Pavarotti and styled by Edward Enninful, has astounded readers of the magazine.

Vanishing Legacy: The Unique Soviet Mosaics

Aug. 15, 2023 in Arts & Culture by Julian Everett

In the heart of the former Soviet Union, colossal art pieces adorning building facades and metro stations whisper tales of a bygone era. These are the Soviet mosaics, monumental artworks that once shimmered with pride, illustrating the ethos and ideals of a powerful nation.

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