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Oliver Rousteing's Balmain Pre-Fall Collection: A Dialogue with History

July 1, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

At just 36 years old, Olivier Rousteing is already 12 years into his tenure as creative director of Balmain, making him the fourth longest-serving creative director in luxury fashion. His youthful vitality allows him to continually reinvent his designs to avoid becoming repetitive.

Patou SS24 Collection Brings Disco Vibes to Paris Fashion Week

July 2, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair

The recent Patou SS24 show in Paris sparked a disco fever with its "Dancing Diaries" collection. Designer Guillaume Henry, known for his knack for blending the old with the new, delivered a buoyant collection of party-ready ensembles that echoed the high-energy, free-spirited vibe of the disco era.

2014 Michael Jansson Photoshoot: A Stunning Throwback with Daria Werbowy

July 5, 2023 in Photography & Visuals by Julian Everett

Taking a step back into 2014, we revisit a dazzling photoshoot by renowned photographer Michael Jansson, featuring the ever-gorgeous model, Daria Werbowy. It's a stunning presentation of both Jansson's ability to capture profound beauty and Daria's timeless allure.

Margot Robbie Dazzles in Versace Dress at Mexican Press Junket

July 7, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Julian Everett

Australian actress Margot Robbie made a stunning fashion statement at a Mexican press junket, wearing a Versace dress from the brand's 2023 Cruise collection. To complete the look, she accessorized with a vintage Chanel anklet from 1995, adding a touch of retro flair to her contemporary ensemble.

Margot Robbie Channels 90s Vibes in Emilio Pucci and Chanel for Mexican Photocall

July 8, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Charlotte Sinclair

Margot Robbie, renowned for her keen fashion sense and versatile style, recently made a nostalgic fashion statement at a Mexican photocall. The Australian actress embraced the retro vibes of the early 90s, modeling an Emilio Pucci dress with accessories from luxury fashion house Chanel. Her look was inspired by none other than the Totally Hair Barbie, launched in 1992.

Scarlett Johansson Channels Retro Glamour for Prada's Galleria Handbag Campaign

July 16, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair

Scarlett Johansson is taking us back in time with the latest Prada campaign for their classic Galleria handbag. Johansson is a vision of vintage glamor, fully embodying the beloved retro aesthetic that is quintessential to the Prada brand.

Henrik Vibskov Unveils Spring 2024 Collection: A Psychedelic Fusion of Futurism and Tradition

Aug. 9, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

The avant-garde Danish fashion designer, Henrik Vibskov, has once again captivated fashion enthusiasts with his Spring 2024 collection. A tantalizing fusion of his signature "psychedelic" prints, classic plaid patterns, futuristic eyewear adorned with plaster-like embellishments, and innovative headgear make this collection a thrilling journey into Vibskov's creative mind.

IKEA's Lövbacken Table Gets a 2023 Makeover: A Nod to 1956's Design Revolution

Sept. 1, 2023 in Design & Décor by Charlotte Sinclair

Hey, design nerds and IKEA fans! Guess what? The Swedish furniture giant is pulling on our nostalgia heartstrings, and we're totally here for it. Yep, IKEA's iconic Lövbacken table is making a comeback, and it's better than ever.

Sherilyn Fenn: Ethereal Beauty in Twin Peaks, Captured by Barry Hollywood

Nov. 15, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos by Charlotte Sinclair

In the December 1990 issue of Playboy, captured through the lens of Barry Hollywood, we find an enchanting portrayal of Sherilyn Fenn by Glenn O'Brien. Fenn, with her gravskye-eyed gaze and porcelain skin, is the epitome of natural beauty. Her distinctive facial features are highlighted by a boomerang-shaped brow, adding an exclamation point to her already stunning visage.

Step Into the Soda Side: Crocs x Coca-Cola Collaboration

Nov. 16, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

Get ready to pop open the happiness with the latest fashion statement! Crocs has teamed up with Coca-Cola to bring a splash of pop culture to your footwear collection. 🥤👟

Prada Launches New East West Bags with a Vintage Twist

April 3, 2024 in Fashion & Style by Julian Everett

Prada has introduced its new line of East West bags, blending contemporary design with a nostalgic vintage charm. These bags, reminiscent of cherished heirlooms, are currently available in classic black and a subtle sand hue, exuding elegance and timeless appeal.

Roller Skating Nostalgia: Unveiling a Unique Collection of Retro Photos from Venice Beach, 1979

April 29, 2024 in Photography & Visuals by Julian Everett

Venice Beach, known for its eclectic and vibrant culture, was a hub of roller skating activity in the late 1970s. A newly released collection of retro photographs takes us back to 1979, capturing the essence and spirit of roller skating enthusiasts who frequented this iconic beachfront.

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