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Toby the Grey Dog: The Delightful Star of Stephen Hanson's Poster Series

June 19, 2023 in Photography & Visuals by Julian Everett

If you are a dog lover and a fan of beautiful, charming illustrations, then you're going to fall in love with the delightful poster series by British artist Stephen Hanson. The series spotlights Toby, an adorable grey dog who melts hearts and lightens moods with his captivating adventures.

Warm Hues: The Artistic Journey of Yaoyao Ma Van As

July 21, 2023 in Arts & Culture by Julian Everett

Born to immigrant artist parents in Los Angeles on October 8, 1982, Yaoyao Ma Van As embarked on her artistic journey at an early age. Influenced by her parents, she became adept in various facets of Eastern art, ranging from traditional embroidery to painting.

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.

'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.

The New Wave of Witchy Chic: Sorelle Witchcraft's Fall Collection Reinvents the Classics

Aug. 31, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

Hey, fashionistas and pop culture nerds, gather 'round! We gotta talk about something wicked cool. Sorelle Witchcraft just dropped their Fall collection, and let me tell ya, it's straight-up magical.

"Eating Lovers": Eva Fabrigas's Stunning Installation at Berlin's Station

Aug. 31, 2023 in Arts & Culture by Charlotte Sinclair

Hey, art lovers! If you're in Berlin or planning a trip soon, you've got to check out the rad art installation at the station. It's none other than "Eating Lovers" by Spanish artist Eva Fabrigas, and trust me, it's an Instagram-worthy spectacle.

Liberty Ross Dives into Family History with Flipper’s Roller Boogie Palace Book

Sept. 3, 2023 in Photography & Visuals by Julian Everett

In a nostalgic journey into her family's past, model and actress Liberty Ross has penned a book detailing the iconic Flipper’s Roller Boogie Palace. This legendary Los Angeles roller-skating rink, managed by her parents Ian "Flipper" Ross and Banti Ross, operated from 1979 to 1981 at the corner of La Cienega and Santa Monica Boulevards.

Julia Fox Keeps It Real (and Hilariously Relatable) in Camper's New Fall/Winter Campaign

Sept. 5, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair

Hey y'all, guess who's making everyday mishaps look high fashion? It's Julia Fox! Yep, our fave influencer-turned-Victoria’s-Secret-angel is showing us the flip side of glam in Camper’s new Fall/Winter campaign, and it's nothing short of iconic.

Lila Moss Stars in Pepe Jeans' 50th Anniversary Campaign "W11 Love From London"

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

Marking a significant milestone, Pepe Jeans celebrates its 50th anniversary with the launch of a special Autumn campaign, "W11 Love From London," showcasing Lila Moss as its star face. The campaign was artfully captured by the celebrated fashion photographer Alasdair McLellan.

October Cover Kicks Off with Leonardo DiCaprio and Lily Gladstone in British Vogue

Sept. 20, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Julian Everett

October's magazine landscape just got a lot more interesting, courtesy of British Vogue. The publication kicks off the month with not one, but two stunning covers featuring Hollywood A-lister Leonardo DiCaprio and the rising star Lily Gladstone.

Stanley Tucci Partners with GreenPan for an Exclusive Cookware Line

Sept. 23, 2023 in Design & Décor by Charlotte Sinclair

Stanley Tucci, widely recognized as Nigel from “The Devil Wears Prada,” has a long-standing passion for culinary arts. The actor, embodying true Italian essence, is a connoisseur of food. He has already penned several culinary books, and his video recipes are utterly captivating. Thus, his decision to collaborate with cookware brand GreenPan seems wholly justified.

Yvonne De Carlo: The Glamorous Siren with a Flair for the Dramatic

Nov. 6, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Julian Everett

Yvonne De Carlo was the Canadian-born actress who became a universal symbol of allure and mystery in the Hollywood of the mid-20th century. With her exotic looks and versatile talent, she not only captivated audiences but also left an indelible mark on the industry. This article will dive into the life of this silver screen icon, celebrating her most memorable roles and the captivating stories that shaped her legendary status.

20 QUESTIONS: KIM BASINGER (PlayBoy 1986)

Nov. 7, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Julian Everett

20 QUESTIONS: KIM BASINGER

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.

Kintsugi: Embracing Imperfections with the Art of Golden Repair

Feb. 4, 2024 in Arts & Culture by Charlotte Sinclair

Kintsugi, or Kintsukuroi, is a poignant and beautiful form of Japanese art that goes beyond mere ceramic repair. This centuries-old technique involves mending broken pottery with lacquer derived from the sap of the urushi tree, which is then mixed with precious metals such as gold, silver, or platinum. However, Kintsugi is much more than a method of restoration; it's a profound philosophical statement about life, resilience, and beauty.

John Lennon Reflects: The Beatles Songbook Unveiled

Feb. 13, 2024 in Arts & Culture by Julian Everett

In an intimate and revealing session, John Lennon delves into the heart and soul of The Beatles' music, offering unprecedented insights into their most iconic songs. Just a week before his tragic passing, Lennon sat down with Playboy to articulate the essence, origins, and lasting impact of the band's work, marking a rare exploration into the musical journey that defined a generation.

20 QUESTIONS - MICHAEL MADSEN

Feb. 27, 2024 in Models & Actresses Photos by Julian Everett

Michael Madsen can easily look like a thug. The 37-year-old actor (and brother of actress Virginia Madsen) has certainly played his share—from the ominous Mr. Blond in "Reservoir Dogs" to the hazardous Rudd in "The Getaway" to the threatening Mr. Blonde in "Free Willy," and as Susan Sarandon's boyfriend, Jimmy, in "Thelma & Louise." These are his leather-knuckle, screwface haz 25 others, some you probably wished to know. And he's written a recently published book of neo-Bukowski poetry titled "Beer, Blood and Ashes."

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.

Fashion Revolution: Love Stories Intimates Launches a Bold New Lookbook

April 22, 2024 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

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20 QUESTIONS - Dana Delany

April 23, 2024 in Models & Actresses Photos by Charlotte Sinclair

Dana Delany has an image problem. Sure, she has done steamy turns as William Dafoe’s ex-junkie girlfriend in "Light Sleeper" and a femme fatale in the miniseries "Wild Palms." But mostly Delany is remembered for playing McMurphy, the irrepressible and heroic nurse in TV’s Vietnam war drama, "China Beach."

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