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Ireland Baldwin: Making Her Mark in the Modelling World
June 14, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Julian Everett
Ireland Baldwin, an American model who emerged on the fashion scene in 2013, may come from a family well-established in the entertainment industry, but she is more than just a famous last name. The daughter of Hollywood A-listers Alec Baldwin and Kim Basinger, Ireland has proved she has the talent and tenacity to make it in the competitive world of modelling.
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Celebrities and the Iconic Carhartt Detroit Jacket
June 15, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett
The Detroit Jacket, crafted by Carhartt, has an interesting origin story that dates back to the 1930s. Initially designed to cater to the needs of workers in the automobile factories of Detroit, Michigan, the jacket was constructed from sturdy, insulated canvas, ensuring workers were protected against the chilling cold of winter.
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The Architectural Genius of Hassan Ragab: Reviving Ancient Egyptian Building Techniques
June 17, 2023 in Design & Décor by Charlotte Sinclair
Hassan Ragab, the Egyptian architect, engineer, and diplomat, is best remembered for his contributions to reviving ancient Egyptian techniques in modern architecture. Born in 1917, Ragab was known not only for his architectural prowess but also as a cultural entrepreneur. He led a rich and varied career, making lasting impacts in fields as diverse as architecture, cultural heritage preservation, and even agriculture.
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Cristian Marianciuc: A Modern Master of Origami
July 11, 2023 in Arts & Culture by Charlotte Sinclair
Origami, the Japanese art of paper folding, has found a modern master in Cristian Marianciuc, a Romanian-born artist who currently resides in Australia. Having undertaken a course in Japanese culture during his studies in Sydney, Marianciuc became captivated by the intricate art of origami.
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Marie Lecluze Designs a Farmhouse with Iconic Belgian Style
Aug. 10, 2023 in Design & Décor by Charlotte Sinclair
Renowned designer Marie Lecluze has recently taken on a project that epitomizes Belgian design, transforming an 1800s farmhouse into a contemporary marvel. By using decorative plaster to add texture and depth to the walls and maximizing natural light with expansive windows, she has created a space that is both elegant and inviting.
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Emma Corrin Dazzles in High Fashion for Empire Magazine
Aug. 11, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Charlotte Sinclair
Emma Corrin, the captivating actress best known for her portrayal of Princess Diana in "The Crown," showcases a stunning array of high-fashion ensembles in a new editorial spread for Empire Magazine.
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French Model Marihea Peillard Dazzles in Vogue Portugal's "Unpopular" Issue
Aug. 12, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Charlotte Sinclair
French model Marihea Peillard has taken the fashion world by storm in Vogue Portugal's "Unpopular" July issue, donning vacation looks from prestigious brands like 16Arlington, Acne Studios, Chopova Lowena, Cult Gaia, Gianfranco Ferre, Jacquemus, Jimmy Choo, Miu Miu, Prada, and Roberto Cavalli.
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Salvatore Ferragamo's FW23 Campaign: A Fusion of Fashion and Renaissance Art under Maximilian Davis
Aug. 14, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair
Maximilian Davis's vision for the Ferragamo FW23 campaign is a breathtaking melding of art and fashion. Collaborating with Florence's Uffizi Gallery, Davis has managed to incorporate masterpieces into the advertisement, including Vasari's "Portrait of Alessandro Medici," providing a backdrop for model Vittoria Ceretti. Photographer Tyler Mitchell was behind the camera, capturing the blend of Renaissance elegance and Ferragamo's modern designs.
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Seashore Chapel: A Blend of Modernity and Traditional Chinese Architecture in Qinhuangdao
Aug. 20, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Charlotte Sinclair
The Seashore Chapel in Qinhuangdao: Where Tradition Meets Modern Elegance
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Introducing the RL 888: Ralph Lauren's Nod to its Manhattan Roots
Aug. 22, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair
Ralph Lauren, a brand synonymous with classic American luxury, has unveiled a new addition to its handbag repertoire - The RL 888. The name of this cross-body bag is a clear homage to the brand's Manhattan heritage, specifically its flagship women's store located at 888 Madison Avenue.
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Rome Cavalieri: A Blend of Nostalgic Grandeur and Modern Art
Aug. 23, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Charlotte Sinclair
Let's chat about the Rome Cavalieri, A Waldorf Astoria Hotel. Once known as the Hilton, this iconic spot might not scream "modern luxury" to every traveler, and its late modernist façade might not make every architecture enthusiast's heart race. But there's one undeniable charm: its breathtaking view of the Eternal City from atop the Monte Mario hill. A throwback to the unapologetic, old-school opulence of the mid-20th century, it's a trip down luxury lane.
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"Les Espaces d'Abraxas: Ricardo Bofill's Cinematic Architectural Marvel Near Paris"
Sept. 8, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Charlotte Sinclair
Step into Les Espaces d'Abraxas and you're entering a realm that blends the grandiosity of classical architecture with the quirks of postmodernism. Nestled on the outskirts of Paris, this residential complex is the brainchild of renowned Spanish architect Ricardo Bofill. Built in the 1980s, Bofill described the style as "modern classicism," drawing inspiration from the timeless masters of classical architecture like Palladio, Mansart, and Ledoux.
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The Trend of Diets: From Historical Practices to Modern Obsessions
Oct. 29, 2023 in Arts & Culture by Julian Everett
The world of nutrition and weight management has always been dynamic, characterized by evolving trends, new discoveries, and, inevitably, fads. Dieting, as a concept, has transcended mere health necessity to become a cultural and social phenomenon.
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Andrew Valko: Master of Hyperrealism Unveils New Collection
March 3, 2024 in Arts & Culture by Julian Everett
Renowned for his strikingly lifelike paintings, artist Andrew Valko has once again captured the attention of the art world with the unveiling of his latest collection. Valko, a master of hyperrealism, continues to explore the themes of isolation, communication, and the impact of technology in contemporary society through his meticulous artworks.
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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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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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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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Locke de Santa Joana: Charming New Aparthotel Opens in Lisbon
Aug. 9, 2024 in Travel & Destinations by Charlotte Sinclair
A delightful addition to Lisbon’s hospitality scene, the Locke de Santa Joana aparthotel has opened its doors, offering a perfect blend of historical charm and modern convenience. Located on a quiet street parallel to the bustling Avenida da Liberdade, this new establishment stands out not just for its prime location, but for its unique architecture.
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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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New Luxury Hotel in Umbria You Shouldn’t Miss
Sept. 5, 2024 in Travel & Destinations by Charlotte Sinclair
A new gem has emerged in Umbria—Borgo dei Conti, a luxurious resort that blends historical charm with modern luxury. This stunning property, managed by renowned hotelier Carlo Babini, whose family owns the Londra Palace in Venice, has transformed from a modest 4-star hotel into a high-end retreat. With 10 rooms and 30 suites, half of which are already open, the resort will be fully completed by next spring.
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