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Chloé Honors Karl Lagerfeld with an Exhibition in Paris and World Tour

July 1, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

In honor of the exhibition "Karl Lagerfeld: A Line of Beauty", fashion house Chloé has opened an exhibition in its Paris boutique, showcasing Karl Lagerfeld's designs from his time with the brand. The exhibition not only features archive pieces but also includes the looks Gabriela Hearst created for this year's Met Gala.

Alexander McQueen Debuts Home Decor With Candle Collection

July 1, 2023 in Design & Décor by Julian Everett

Fashion house Alexander McQueen is venturing into the home decor market with the debut of a luxury candle collection. Made from black mineral wax, the collection reflects the brand's well-known affinity for balancing contrasts and pushing boundaries.

The Evolution of the Little Black Dress Explored in a New Exhibition in Edinburgh

July 2, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

The color black, now synonymous with chic sophistication, wasn't always seen in such a fashionable light. Until the fashion revolution sparked by Coco Chanel in 1926 with her iconic little black dress, black attire was primarily worn by servants. Chanel cleverly dubbed this shift "fashionable poverty," creating her stylish black dresses from luxurious silks, forever changing the landscape of fashion.

Alicia Vikander Honored at Karlovy Vary Film Festival in Louis Vuitton

July 2, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Charlotte Sinclair

Alicia Vikander, the award-winning actress known for her roles in films like "The Danish Girl" and "Ex Machina", recently attended the opening ceremony of the International Film Festival in Karlovy Vary. The actress was honored with the Festival President's Award for her significant contributions to cinema.

CLARK & POUGNAUD: A Creative Fusion of Photography and Painting

July 4, 2023 in Photography & Visuals by Julian Everett

CLARK & POUGNAUD are a dynamic duo of contemporary visual art. The team consists of photographer Christophe Clark and artist Virginie Pougnaud. Their work blends elements of photography and painting to create an interesting interplay of light, color, and texture.

Dries Van Noten Opens its First Beauty-Focused Store

July 5, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

Fashion powerhouse Dries Van Noten has unveiled its first store devoted entirely to its burgeoning beauty line. This new retail experience is nestled on the Right Bank of the Seine in the district of Saint-Germain-des-Prés, within a historic building dating back to 1625.

Studio E.O's 'Melted' Vases: A Captivating Interplay of Stone and Glass

July 6, 2023 in Design & Décor by Julian Everett

Stockholm-based design studio, Studio E.O, has taken an innovative approach to traditional vase design with their collection of 'melted' glass vases. These captivating pieces challenge conventional forms and ideas, appearing as if they've been melted under the hot sun.

Dutch Model Julie Hooman Features in 'Emotional Baggage' for Vogue Portugal"

July 8, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Julian Everett

Dutch model Julie Hooman, known for her striking features and magnetic on-screen presence, is the focal point of Vogue Portugal's June issue. The feature, titled 'Emotional Baggage,' showcases Hooman's range as a model, blending high fashion with evocative storytelling.

Symphony Lighting Collection by Milan Iluminación: A Melody in Light and Form

July 9, 2023 in Design & Décor by Charlotte Sinclair

The Symphony collection by Milan Iluminación is a harmonious fusion of design and functionality. This Barcelona-based company has been crafting beautiful lighting fixtures for six decades, sourcing locally for its materials and parts.

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.

Unknown Rembrandt Portraits Fetch €13 Million at Christie's Auction

July 10, 2023 in Arts & Culture by Charlotte Sinclair

Two small portraits, previously unknown to the world and hidden in a private collection of a British family, turned out to be original works of the Dutch master Rembrandt. These unexpected treasures were auctioned at Christie's for an impressive sum of €13 million, exceeding their initial estimate by almost 50%.

Monday Style Inspiration: Emma Corrin in Ralph Lauren Suit and Miu Miu Bag at Wimbledon

July 10, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Charlotte Sinclair

Start your week on a stylish note, taking inspiration from the 'The Crown' actress Emma Corrin's polished Wimbledon ensemble. Known for her portrayal of Princess Diana in the hit Netflix series, Corrin showcased a fresh and modern take on the classic suit at the esteemed tennis tournament.

Elisa Nijman Captured by Ina Lekiewicz Levy for Chanel Special in July's Vogue Polska

July 10, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Charlotte Sinclair

Dutch model Elisa Nijman graces the pages of Vogue Polska's July issue in a special Chanel editorial. The photographs, taken by renowned fashion photographer Ina Lekiewicz Levy, highlight Chanel's latest designs, styled by the talented Lorna McGee.

Philipp Plein Launches Luxury Watch Collection with Digital Art Twist

July 10, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

Fashion designer Philipp Plein is adding a new venture to his portfolio: luxury watches. This new line follows Plein's signature style, featuring bold designs and a prominent use of skulls. The watches offer either silicone or genuine crocodile leather straps, fitting into the brand's existing high-end aesthetic.

Crocs' New Barbie Collection - A Step Forward in Doll-Inspired Fashion

July 11, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

The world of fashion collaborations just got a little bit more playful, as Crocs have teamed up with Barbie for a vibrant new collection.

Reese Witherspoon Shines in Harper’s Bazaar US Cover Story

July 12, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Julian Everett

Reese Witherspoon, renowned Hollywood actress and producer, graces the cover of Harper’s Bazaar US in an array of luxury fashion ensembles. Photographed by Cass Bird, the captivating cover story showcases Witherspoon dressed in iconic pieces from Louis Vuitton, Valentino, Dolce&Gabbana, and Carolina Herrera, complemented by a striking choker from Tiffany&Co.

Valentina Navarrete Shines in Elle Mexico's June "Debut"

July 13, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Charlotte Sinclair

Model Valentina Navarrete dazzles in the June issue of Elle Mexico, starring in a high-fashion editorial named "Debut." The striking images captured by photographer Eddy Espinoza showcase Navarrete's exquisite beauty and versatility as a model.

Cospa to Release Shiba Inu Sukajan Inspired by Anime

July 16, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

This September, the Japanese company Cospa is set to release a Sukajan featuring a Shiba Inu, inspired by the anime Sekai no Owari ni Shiba Inu to ("At the End of the World with a Shiba Inu"). This jacket is designed for both boys and girls, although one might assume it primarily appeals to the latter.

BTS's V, Kim Taehyung, Named as Cartier's New Global Ambassador"

July 19, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

Cartier, the renowned luxury jeweler, has unveiled its latest global ambassador — Kim Taehyung, better known as V from the global sensation K-pop group BTS. This announcement ushers in a new era of collaboration between the iconic brand and one of the most influential figures in contemporary music.

Laetitia Casta Radiates Natural Beauty in Harper's Bazaar France Shoot by Virginie Benarroch

July 21, 2023 in Photography & Visuals by Charlotte Sinclair

French supermodel and actress Laetitia Casta has once again proven that beauty truly is ageless in her latest editorial for Harper's Bazaar France. The style direction of this shoot was handled by none other than Virginie Benarroch, the highly respected fashion director known for her work with Vogue Paris and her ability to create captivating fashion narratives.

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