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Front Row Highlights from Louis Vuitton's Men's Collection Show in Paris

June 21, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair

Here's the full scoop on the "crème de la crème" of yesterday's Louis Vuitton men's collection show held in Paris. It seems Pharrell has an unmatched knack for creating an eye-catching front row, even if his foray into design takes a different turn. From the look of the A-list attendees, it's clear that Pharrell's star power can certainly draw a crowd.

Isadora Duncan on Character and Beginnings

June 21, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Charlotte Sinclair

"Even in the womb of a mother, a child's character is already determined. Before my birth, my mother experienced a tragedy. She could not eat anything but oysters, which she washed down with icy champagne. If asked when I started dancing, I answer - in the womb of my mother. Perhaps because of the oysters and champagne"

Grace Wales Bonner: Reviving British Classics with Velvet Trims

June 26, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair

As some designers turn to contemporary retail stores for inspiration, professionals with a specialized education in fashion design often delve into historical archives, highlighting overlooked details. This practice is beautifully demonstrated in Grace Wales Bonner's latest collection.

Irina Shayk Spotted Prior to the Alaia Fashion Show

July 3, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Charlotte Sinclair

The Russian supermodel, Irina Shayk, once again turned the streets into her personal runway as she was spotted ahead of the Alaia fashion show. With her effortless sense of style and elegant demeanor, Shayk reaffirms her status as a fashion icon not only on the catwalk but also in everyday life.

Iris Van Herpen Showcases Tech Couture at a Blooming Parisian Garden

July 3, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair

After a break last season, Iris Van Herpen has returned to showcasing their collection in offline format — and look how a Parisian garden bloomed alongside the lily, waterlily, and butterfly dresses. The models, adorned with trending double arrows on their eyelids (similar to those we saw on Lily-Rose Depp in "The Idol"), strode in 3D-printed boots. As demonstrated by the show's attendee, Maisie Williams, this tech couture looks just as impressive when paired with regular rough boots. Nonetheless, these combat boots would even better complement another part of the house's collection — the one with armors.

Anna Maria Ofstedal Eng's Sculptural Aluminum Table for Ferm Living Inspired by Natural Forms

July 4, 2023 in Design & Décor by Charlotte Sinclair

Anna Maria Ofstedal Eng has created a sculptural aluminum table for Danish brand Ferm Living.

John Legend's Loved01 Celebrates 5-Month Anniversary with a Pop-up Store in LA

July 13, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Julian Everett

John Legend's skincare brand Loved01 is marking its five-month anniversary with the opening of its first pop-up store in Los Angeles. But this isn't just any regular pop-up store — besides featuring the brand's skincare offerings, the store will host daily performances by John Legend himself, creating a unique shopping and entertainment experience for visitors.

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.

Beyoncé Embraces Vintage Denim Trend with a Glenn Martens Twist

July 18, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Julian Everett

Global icon, Beyoncé, continues to influence fashion trends as she embraces the vintage denim look. This trend, characterized by worn and aged denim, has recently gained traction in the fashion industry, and Beyoncé's endorsement is sure to give it a significant boost.

Hermès Birkin Continues to Lead as the Most Desired Luxury Handbag Worldwide

July 23, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair

Hermès continues to maintain its position as the ultimate luxury handbag provider, as confirmed by data from Google search volume and Instagram, as reported by Slingo. Hermès Birkin, the French label's iconic offering, holds the title of the most desired designer bag across the globe. It recorded an average of 159,208 monthly searches between 2020 and 2023.

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

Austin Butler Becomes the Face of Saint Laurent's New Fragrance YSL Beauty MYSLF

Aug. 8, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

Saint Laurent has announced Austin Butler as the face of their new fragrance, YSL Beauty MYSLF, which is slated to launch this month. The new scent is part of the brand's conscious effort to appeal to Generation Z, a generation that is "redefining masculinity, breaking boundaries, shattering cliches, and overcoming barriers to self-expression and individuality."

KAWS' Largest Creation Yet: A Giant Pink Bunny in Indonesia's Prambanan

Aug. 20, 2023 in Arts & Culture by Julian Everett

Internationally celebrated artist, KAWS, known for his larger-than-life sculptures and iconic characters, has marked his latest stop in Indonesia. The chosen venue is nothing short of iconic – the Prambanan Temple Complex, a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Emma Chamberlain Stars in Beats' Latest Studio Buds Campaign

Aug. 23, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Charlotte Sinclair

Digital sensation, Emma Chamberlain, has once again captured the spotlight, this time collaborating with Beats for their latest campaign. Showcasing the two newly launched hues of the Studio Buds - the shimmering Cosmic Silver and the vibrant Cosmic Pink - Chamberlain brings her signature charm and style.

Jisoo of Blackpink Graces the September Cover of Marie Claire Korea in Partnership with Dior Beauty

Aug. 28, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Charlotte Sinclair

It seems like a month doesn't go by without a Blackpink member gracing a magazine cover, and September is no exception. Jisoo, a member of the global K-pop sensation Blackpink, is the face of Marie Claire Korea's September issue, in a cover story created in partnership with Dior Beauty.

Bvlgari Unveils New Bottle Design for Omnia Fragrance Collection with Actress Kaley Cuoco as the New Face

Sept. 6, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair

Bvlgari, the renowned Italian luxury brand, has just revealed a new bottle design for its Omnia fragrance collection. The signature concept of intertwined rings remains intact, but the new version features a more rounded, sculpted aesthetic.

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.

Burberry Takes Over Harrods: A Celebration of Tradition and Innovation

Feb. 1, 2024 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair

In an unprecedented fashion takeover, Burberry has transformed London's iconic department store, Harrods, into a showcase of its distinctive Spring 2024 collection by Daniel Lee.

YSL Beauté Launches Immersive PopUp in Paris for Loveshine Lipstick Collection

March 21, 2024 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

YSL Beauté is set to dazzle Paris with a grand immersive PopUp event, marking the launch of their new Loveshine lipstick collection. Upon arrival, guests will be greeted by a massive heart, leading them through various rooms adorned with installations, including the iconic “infinite mirror room,” a playful gaming area, and a delightful sweet shop. Six makeup artists will be on hand, offering makeup sessions for guests to test the latest products. In an intriguing twist, robots will take center stage to present the new product.

Donna Michelle: A Life in the Spotlight

May 14, 2024 in Models & Actresses Photos by Julian Everett

Donna Michelle: A Journey Through Fame and Beyond

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