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Paul-Albert Besnard: An Emblematic Figure of French Symbolism
June 30, 2023 in Arts & Culture by Julian Everett
Paul-Albert Besnard (1849-1934) was a French painter and printmaker known for his contributions to the Symbolist movement. His work spanned a variety of styles and subjects, including portraiture, landscapes, and allegorical works, and his innovative use of color and light showed the influence of Impressionism.
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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.
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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".
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Chu Wong in Vogue China's August Issue: A Trend towards Fantasy Backgrounds
July 23, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair
Chu Wong, the eminent model, graces the August edition of Vogue China with a fresh and innovative photoshoot. A growing trend noticeable in glossy photoshoots, particularly highlighted in this issue, is the use of fantasy backgrounds that infuse an augmented reality effect into the photography.
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Revealing the Olympic and Paralympic Games Torch for Paris 2024
July 25, 2023 in Design & Décor by Julian Everett
Matthieu Lehanneur's Olympic Torch Design Symbolizes Unity and Tranquility
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Jonathan Anderson Triumphs with Loewe Spring Summer 2024 Collection at Paris Fashion Week
Sept. 29, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett
Jonathan Anderson, the creative force behind Loewe, has been crowned as the standout designer at Paris Fashion Week, following his acclaimed collection for Spring Summer 2024. Known for his innovative approach to fashion design, Anderson has yet again demonstrated his adeptness in playing with silhouettes, creating pieces that are as intriguing as they are beautiful.
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Dior Unveils "Dior Scarves: Fashion Stories": A Tribute to Maria Grazia Chiuri's Favorite Accessory
March 18, 2024 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett
In an exciting announcement for fashion enthusiasts and design aficionados alike, Dior is set to release a coffee-table book titled "Dior Scarves: Fashion Stories", dedicated to the artistry behind one of Maria Grazia Chiuri's most cherished accessories: the scarf. This publication is a celebration of the timeless elegance and creative expression that scarves bring to the Dior women's collections.
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Exploring 'Maison A Niguet': A Floral Haven in Brussels
March 19, 2024 in Design & Décor by Charlotte Sinclair
Tucked away in the heart of Brussels, Maison A Niguet stands as a testament to the city's rich architectural heritage and floral artistry. Located at Rue Royale 13, this charming flower shop holds more than just bouquets and arrangements—it holds a piece of history.
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Revolutionary "Under Pressure Solutions" Launches Biodegradable Furniture Line
April 30, 2024 in Design & Décor by Julian Everett
A team of industrial designers at Under Pressure Solutions (UPS) has unveiled a groundbreaking collection of furniture tailored to the challenges of online commerce and delivery. Recognizing the bulky nature and high shipping costs typically associated with traditional furniture, the team has developed a pioneering solution that could transform the furniture industry.
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Pharrell Williams Unveils "Titan" Jewelry Line Inspired by Mythological Poseidon
May 2, 2024 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair
Pharrell Williams Launches Mythology-Inspired "Titan" Jewelry Collection with Louis Vuitton and Tiffany & Co
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Hotel du Couvent: A New Gem in Nice's Hospitality Scene
June 10, 2024 in Travel & Destinations by Julian Everett
Hotel du Couvent, a prime example of innovative hospitality, is set to open its doors in Nice, housed within a 400-year-old monastery. This new addition is poised to join the ranks of prestigious monastery hotels worldwide and stand out among Nice's luxury accommodations.
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Takato Yamamoto: The Iconic Japanese Fantasy and Romance Illustrator
June 18, 2024 in Arts & Culture by Charlotte Sinclair
Takato Yamamoto, a celebrated Japanese artist and illustrator, has garnered a cult following for his evocative and intricate artwork. Known for his compelling themes of fantasy, romance, and erotica, Yamamoto's work has captivated audiences worldwide.
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German City to Temporarily Rename Itself After Taylor Swift
July 4, 2024 in Travel & Destinations by Charlotte Sinclair
In an extraordinary display of fandom and civic engagement, the German city of Gelsenkirchen is set to temporarily rebrand itself as "Swiftkirchen" in celebration of Taylor Swift's upcoming visit, as reported by Der Spiegel.
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Loewe Opens New Boutique in Former Qing Dynasty Estate in China
July 5, 2024 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair
Spanish luxury fashion house Loewe has unveiled its latest boutique in China, setting a new standard for luxury retail experiences. The store, located in the Taikoo Li Chengdu complex, occupies a space within a former Qing Dynasty estate, seamlessly blending historical significance with contemporary luxury.
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Emilio Pucci's 1956 Bikini Collection Showcased at Sicily's Ancient Roman Villa
July 5, 2024 in Models & Actresses Photos by Charlotte Sinclair
In a striking blend of ancient artistry and mid-20th century fashion, Emilio Pucci's 1956 bikini collection was uniquely showcased against the backdrop of Sicily's renowned Villa Romana del Casale. This innovative photoshoot, captured by photographer Elsa Haertter, juxtaposed modern swimwear designs with the villa's famous Roman mosaics, creating a visual dialogue between past and present.
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Miu Miu and New Balance Unveil Luxurious 530 Mule Collaboration
July 7, 2024 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair
In a surprising twist of fashion collaboration, luxury brand Miu Miu and sportswear giant New Balance have joined forces to create what might be the season's most coveted footwear: a high-end mule based on New Balance's popular 530 sneaker model.
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Jean-Charles de Castelbajac to Design Vestments for Notre-Dame's First Post-Restoration Mass
July 13, 2024 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair
In a unique fusion of fashion and faith, celebrated designer Jean-Charles de Castelbajac has been commissioned to create vestments for the first liturgy in the newly restored Notre-Dame cathedral in Paris.
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Japanese Grandmas Launch Sashiko Gals: A Sneaker Brand Fusing Traditional Embroidery with Modern Fashion
July 14, 2024 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair
In a heartwarming blend of tradition and contemporary fashion, a group of Japanese grandmothers has taken the sneaker world by storm with their unique creations. The collective, aptly named Sashiko Gals, has been turning heads with their custom-designed sneakers adorned using the ancient Japanese embroidery technique known as sashiko.
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Valentino Unveils Debut Haute Couture Fragrance Line: Anatomy of Dreams
July 15, 2024 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett
Luxury fashion house Valentino has made a bold entrance into the world of haute couture fragrances with the launch of their Anatomy of Dreams collection. This exquisite line features seven distinct scents, each crafted by celebrated perfumers from various fragrance houses, ensuring a diverse and sophisticated olfactory experience.
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Experience the Modern Kabuki Ninja Show in Tokyo—Tickets Available Now!
Aug. 12, 2024 in Arts & Culture by Charlotte Sinclair
A unique modern kabuki performance centered around ninjas is currently captivating audiences in Tokyo. This innovative show, created in collaboration with the Japanese Ninja Association, offers a thrilling experience where understanding Japanese isn't necessary—the entire story is conveyed without words. Adding to the excitement, a samurai DJ entertains guests before the show begins.
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