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Stein's SS'24 Collection: A Fusion of Urban Fashion and Ingenuity

July 27, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

Meet Stein, a compelling Japanese brand making waves with its SS'24 collection. At the helm is Kiichiro Asakawa, a designer known for his experimental flair, deep appreciation for urban fashion, and fervor for the nuances of design. With each collection, he immerses himself fully in the process, meticulously crafting each piece until it's nothing short of perfect.

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.

"Opening Night": Cara Taylor Shines in Harper's Bazaar U.S. August Edition

July 31, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Charlotte Sinclair

American model Cara Taylor brings a touch of magic to the pages of Harper's Bazaar U.S.'s August issue with the feature "Opening Night". Styled by Berenger Pelc and shot by Joséphine Løchen, the spread showcases Cara's striking beauty and style.

Victoria Rose Richards: Crafting Minimalist Landscapes with Embroidery

Aug. 2, 2023 in Arts & Culture by Julian Everett

Farmland might seem an unlikely muse, but for textile artist Victoria Rose Richards, it’s the subject of her striking minimalist embroidery pieces. Through the combination of precise straight lines and lush French knots, Richards captures the simplistic beauty of these agricultural landscapes, transforming them into abstract works of art.

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.

Louis Vuitton Commemorates Only Watch Charity Auction's 10th Anniversary with an Einstein-inspired Timepiece

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

Marking the 10th anniversary of the Only Watch charity auction, Louis Vuitton unveils a magnificent timepiece featuring none other than Albert Einstein himself. This exquisite creation demonstrates the mastery and craftsmanship of Geneva's watchmakers, who are responsible for Louis Vuitton's High Horology line.

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.

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.

Copenhagen Fashion Week Street Style: A Masterclass in Layering, Colors, and Cool from Style du Monde's Acielle

Aug. 9, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair

Starting our day with a dazzling street report from Copenhagen Fashion Week, and boy, do the Danes know how to dress! Through the lens of Acielle, photographer and founder of Style du Monde, we get a glimpse of how to make layering look fabulous, how to color-mix like a pro, and how to usher in autumn in the most stylish way. Here's the lowdown.

'Kisses' Series by Photographer LUCA CACCIAPUOTI

Aug. 9, 2023 in Photography & Visuals by Julian Everett

The 'Kisses' series by photographer LUCA CACCIAPUOTI is a poignant exploration of love, passion, and the human connections that bind us. In each photograph, we're drawn into a private moment shared between lovers, family members, or friends. It's about more than just a physical act; it's about the emotional resonance and the universality of affection.

LIME Launches a Beautiful and Unique Parisian Campaign for Comfortable Underwear

Aug. 10, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

Fashion brand LIME has recently unveiled a gorgeous Parisian-themed campaign, celebrating the comfort and ease of youth with its latest line of underwear. The campaign's heroine enjoys her time in her cozy apartment, frolicking in front of the camera lens, taking showers, and living her best life for herself. The imagery captures an unfiltered sense of spontaneity and freedom that reflects the essence of the collection.

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.

Château La Coste Hosts "Pierre Paulin Program: Des idées courbes, Des formes libres" Exhibition

Aug. 13, 2023 in Design & Décor by Charlotte Sinclair

In the scenic art park Château La Coste, located not far from Aix-en-Provence, France, a breathtaking exhibition called "Pierre Paulin Program: Des idées courbes, Des formes libres" has been set up. It offers a rare chance to witness the intersection of two artistic giants – the iconic French designer Pierre Paulin and the renowned Brazilian architect Oscar Niemeyer.

Giger Bar: The Biomechanical Wonderland Created by H. R. Giger

Aug. 14, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Julian Everett

The famous Swiss artist H. R. Giger, best known for his biomechanical artwork and contributions to the film "Alien," has brought his distinct style to life in a set of themed bars. Known as Giger Bar, these establishments immerse patrons in a unique environment that reflects the artist's signature aesthetic.

Calvin Klein Unveils Autumn Campaign Featuring Alexa Demie, Jungkook from BTS, Kid Cudi, and Kendall Jenner

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

Calvin Klein, a name synonymous with timeless fashion, has introduced its highly anticipated autumn campaign, featuring a star-studded ensemble of ambassadors that capture both emerging talents and established icons.

Van Cleef & Arpels Unveils Its Grand Flagship Store in Seoul: A Five-Story Jewel Box

Aug. 14, 2023 in Design & Décor by Charlotte Sinclair

Van Cleef & Arpels, the distinguished French jewelry house, has introduced its monumental flagship store in the heart of Seoul. Comprising five floors, the new space has been likened to a vast jewelry box, reflecting the luxury and elegance that the brand is renowned for.

Gentle Monster Teams Up With Overwatch 2 for an Exciting Collaboration

Aug. 17, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair

Gentle Monster and Overwatch 2: A Visionary Union

Fashion and Flamboyance: A Dive into "And Just Like That" Episode 10

Aug. 17, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Julian Everett

It's Thursday, and that means it's time for And Just Like That. Let's dissect the latest it-looks and engage in the ever-vibrant discussion about the 10th episode, which the NYT fashion department aptly named "Statement Loungewear."

KAWS' Largest Creation Yet: A Giant Pink Bunny in Indonesia's Prambanan

Aug. 20, 2023 in Arts & Culture by Julian Everett

Internationally celebrated artist, KAWS, known for his larger-than-life sculptures and iconic characters, has marked his latest stop in Indonesia. The chosen venue is nothing short of iconic – the Prambanan Temple Complex, a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Cindy Crawford Returns: The New Face of MCM's Fall-Winter 2023 Collection

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

After a hiatus spanning over 27 years, Cindy Crawford has made a stunning return as the face of MCM's Fall-Winter 2023 collection. An emblem of 90's fashion, Crawford's reassociation with the luxury brand brings an aura of nostalgia paired with the contemporary flair of today's trends.

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