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Palazzo Avino Beach: A Stunning Display of Valentino Branding

June 18, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Julian Everett

The Italian luxury fashion house Valentino has outdone itself with the recent rebranding of Palazzo Avino hotel's beach. Located on Italy's stunning Amalfi coast, the beach has been transformed into a chic coastal escape, showcasing the unmistakable elegance of the Valentino brand.

Givenchy Brings Luxury to the Hamptons with Branded Poolside Bar at Topping Rose House

July 6, 2023 in Design & Décor by Charlotte Sinclair

Givenchy, the French luxury fashion and perfume house, is redefining poolside relaxation with a branded bar at the Topping Rose House hotel in the Hamptons. As part of this unique venture, visitors can now sip on cocktails served with Givenchy-branded ice, a novel concept that elevates the poolside experience to a new level of luxury.

Olivia Rodrigo Answers Vogue's 73 Questions in Vintage Versace from Chloë Sevigny's Wardrobe

July 9, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Charlotte Sinclair

Singer Olivia Rodrigo has made waves with her appearance in Vogue's 73 Questions series, where she answered a series of rapid-fire questions while dressed in a vintage Versace dress previously owned by actress Chloë Sevigny.

S&M Sniper Magazine: An Overview of Iconic Covers

July 12, 2023 in Photography & Visuals by Julian Everett

S&M Sniper Magazine is known for its visually striking and conceptually bold cover designs. Over the years, the publication has made a significant impact on the fashion and culture scenes, pushing boundaries and continually reinventing its aesthetic. Here's an overview of some of the magazine's most memorable covers.

Balenciaga's Glove Bag Reimagined by IFM's Raphaël Ignazi

July 12, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair

Balenciaga's iconic glove bag has been given a fresh interpretation by Raphaël Ignazi, a student at the French Institute of Fashion (IFM). This new take on the classic accessory introduces an innovative design that is not only larger but also two-sided, offering more versatility and style options for users.

Haim Sisters Embody Rocker Chic in New Louis Vuitton Campaign

July 21, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Julian Everett

The world of high fashion meets rock 'n' roll in the newest Louis Vuitton campaign featuring the Haim sisters. While the choice may not evoke the same level of excitement as Rihanna's previous involvement, there is no denying that the Haim sisters are in their element in these shots by David Sims, donning the stylish pieces from Nicolas Ghesquière's collection.

Beyoncé Partners with Designer Stephen Jones and Tiffany for Tour Headgear

Aug. 1, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair

Beyoncé's collaboration with Tiffany continues to bear stunning fruits, the latest of which is a partnership with designer Stephen Jones. Jones, a renowned figure in the fashion industry, has designed a striking silver hat for the superstar to wear on her tour. The hat features a cut-out for the eye and is embellished with turquoise stones that mirror the unmistakable color of Tiffany's iconic boxes. This synergy between fashion and jewelry, a performance and a brand, underscores Beyoncé's innovative approach to her tour wardrobe, turning it into an artistic statement.

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

Michael Kors Takes Off with Paris-New York Themed Pop-Up at Galeries Lafayette—Including a Chance to Win Real Flight Tickets

Aug. 26, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Charlotte Sinclair

Michael Kors is setting the bar high for pop-up experiences with its latest venture at the renowned Galeries Lafayette. This isn't just another fashion pop-up; it's an invitation to a Paris-New York journey with an enticing twist. Alongside exclusive shopping opportunities, the brand has also incorporated an airport-themed game machine that could land you two round-trip tickets from Paris to New York.

George Clooney and Amal Alamuddin Arrive in Venice Amidst Speculations About Red Carpet Attendance

Aug. 30, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Julian Everett

Amidst the buzz surrounding who will and won't be making an appearance on the Venice Film Festival's red carpet, a high-profile couple has been spotted arriving in the city of canals. George Clooney and his wife, human rights lawyer Amal Alamuddin, have arrived in Venice, thereby fueling speculations that they might grace the red carpet.

Dior Unveils Stunning Installation Celebrating Lady Dior Bag at Frieze Seoul

Sept. 4, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Charlotte Sinclair

As the Frieze Seoul Art Fair gets underway, Dior has unveiled a remarkable installation that pays tribute to their iconic Lady Dior bag. Located next to the luxury brand's concept store in Seoul’s bustling Sinsa-dong district, the installation will be available for public viewing until September 17.

Megan Fox Unveils Radical New Look: Meet the "Red Velvet" Bob!

Sept. 7, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Charlotte Sinclair

Hold onto your hairbrushes, because Megan Fox has just redefined "stunning" with her brand-new look. The actress has traded her signature brunette locks for a bold, fiery shade that's turning heads and setting social media ablaze. If you're wondering who's behind this jaw-dropping transformation, it's none other than her go-to hair-stylist, Dimitris Giannetos, who dubbed this eye-catching hue "Red Velvet."

The Heartwarming Tale of Mrs. Santa Claus: The Unsung Heroine of Christmas

Dec. 22, 2023 in Photography & Visuals by Charlotte Sinclair

Mrs. Santa Claus is a cherished figure in Christmas lore, often portrayed as the wife of Santa Claus, the Christmas gift-bringer in Western culture. While Santa Claus himself is based on St. Nicholas of Myra and other figures, Mrs. Claus is a more recent addition to the Christmas tradition, having been introduced in the 19th century.

Kate Moss: Defining Fashion and Iconography Through the Lens of Playboy

Dec. 28, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Julian Everett

Kate Moss is an iconic figure in the fashion industry, renowned for her distinctive style and enduring influence. Born on January 16, 1974, in Croydon, London, she was discovered at the age of 14 and rapidly ascended to supermodel status in the early 1990s. Moss's waifish figure was a stark contrast to the curvaceous models of the time, which helped propel the "heroin chic" fashion trend.

French Designer Pierre Yovanovitch Teams Up with Christian Louboutin to Launch "Red Bottom" Chair Collection

May 8, 2024 in Design & Décor by Charlotte Sinclair

French interior designer Pierre Yovanovitch, in collaboration with famed shoemaker Christian Louboutin, has unveiled a striking new furniture line named "Red Bottom." This limited edition collection comprises nine unique chair models, each drawing inspiration from various domains including 20th-century muses, mythology, pop culture, and cinema.

La Cabane Beach Club in Marbella Rebranded by Dolce & Gabbana

July 1, 2024 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair

La Cabane Beach Club in Marbella has undergone a stunning transformation, thanks to the luxurious touch of Dolce & Gabbana. The renowned fashion house has rebranded the club, infusing it with the iconic Blu Mediterraneo print that evokes the serene beauty of the Mediterranean.

The Legendary Tempest Storm: A Comprehensive Biography

July 3, 2024 in Models & Actresses Photos by Julian Everett

Tempest Storm, born Annie Blanche Banks on February 29, 1928, in Eastman, Georgia, rose to fame as one of the most iconic burlesque dancers of the 20th century. With a career that spanned over six decades, Storm's life was filled with glamour, romance, and moments of sheer audacity. This article delves into her biography, career stages, personal life, notable romances, and some of the most intriguing incidents of her storied existence.

Sporty&Rich Teams Up with Charbonnel et Walker for Dream Collaboration

Sept. 5, 2024 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

It’s the dream collaboration we didn’t know we needed: Sporty&Rich has partnered with the legendary chocolatier Charbonnel et Walker to release a limited-edition box of salted caramel truffles. This mouth-watering treat combines the chic style of Sporty&Rich with the timeless elegance of Charbonnel et Walker. The beautifully packaged truffles will be available at the chocolatier’s flagship store in London. A perfect indulgence for both fashion and chocolate lovers—this is one collaboration that’s a must-have!

Nina Leen: The Enigmatic Photographer Behind Iconic Life Magazine Covers

Sept. 24, 2024 in Photography & Visuals by Charlotte Sinclair

Nina Leen, a name synonymous with some of the most captivating images in Life magazine, has long been a figure shrouded in mystery. Born in the Russian Empire, Leen's life journey took her through Germany, Italy, and Switzerland before she eventually settled in the United States, where her photographic talents would leave an indelible mark on American media.

Louis Vuitton and Chef Cyril Lignac Open Café at London Heathrow's Terminal 2

Oct. 14, 2024 in Design & Décor by Charlotte Sinclair

Louis Vuitton has teamed up with celebrated chef Cyril Lignac to open a brand-new luxury café at Terminal 2 of London Heathrow Airport. The sleek and modern establishment adds a touch of sophistication to travelers' experiences, blending fashion and gourmet dining in one of the busiest airports in the world.

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