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Miranda Kerr: The Australian Supermodel Who Redefined The 2000s

June 13, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos

Miranda Kerr, an Australian supermodel who rose to prominence in the 2000s, has a story that's as dazzling as her sparkling blue eyes. From Down Under to the apex of the global fashion industry, Miranda's journey is a testament to her relentless dedication and distinctive charm.

The Chanel Book Club: A Unique Interaction with Brand Ambassadors and Clients

June 14, 2023 in Fashion & Style

Chanel's book club, "Rendez-vous littéraires rue cambon", is a well-guarded secret among fashion insiders. While Reese Witherspoon's book club is famous for its influence and millionaire business model, not many know about Chanel's literary enclave. Organized by Virginie Viard, Chanel's creative director, and brand ambassador Charlotte Casiraghi, the club sends out tote bags containing select books to its influencers and VIP clients twice a year.

Abbey Lee Kershaw: From Runway Supermodel to Hollywood Actress

June 16, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos

Abbey Lee Kershaw, widely known as Abbey Lee, is an Australian model and actress who has made a significant impact in the fashion industry. Born on June 12, 1987, in Melbourne, she was discovered on a beach by a model scout at the age of 16.

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

June 19, 2023 in Photography & Visuals

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.

Celebrating Hilarie Burton: The Multifaceted Actress behind 'One Tree Hill's' Peyton Sawyer

July 1, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos

Hilarie Burton is an American actress and producer, best known for her role as Peyton Sawyer on the WB/CW drama "One Tree Hill". She was born on July 1, 1982, in Sterling, Virginia, USA.

Peter Mohrbacher's 'Angelarium': A Different Take on Angel Mythology

July 3, 2023 in Arts & Culture

In 2005, Peter Mohrbacher stumbled upon the vast array of angel names present across the mythologies of the world. Intrigued, he embarked on his project titled "Angelarium". The Chicago-based illustrator has since been painting an ethereal army and guardians of the cosmos, each disembodied entity depicted in accordance with the elemental attribute it's identified with - be it water, earth, or air.

Enchanting Liu Wen Graces WSJ China's Cover: A Designer and Fan Favourite

July 22, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos

Liu Wen, a celebrated Asian supermodel and a beloved figure among designers and fashion enthusiasts alike, is the stunning cover girl for WSJ China's latest edition. She captivates with her poised, princess-like grace and statuesque beauty that sets her apart in the industry.

Fore-edge Painting: The Hidden Art of Book Decoration

Aug. 17, 2023 in Arts & Culture

The Allure of Hidden Beauty: Fore-edge Painting

Supermodels Unite for Victoria’s Secret The Tour Comeback Show

Aug. 25, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos

Victoria's Secret is making its highly-anticipated return to the runway, and it's pulling out all the stops. The lingerie giant recently released promotional photos featuring a star-studded cast of supermodels, including Naomi Campbell, Hailey Bieber, Gigi Hadid, Adriana Lima, Lila Moss, and Paloma Elsesser. These powerhouse names are set to strut their stuff in "Victoria’s Secret The Tour," set to air on Prime Video on September 26th.

Julia Fox Joins Victoria's Secret as a New Angel and Prepares for 'The Tour' Comeback Show

Aug. 31, 2023 in Fashion & Style

In a surprising and delightful reveal, influencer Julia Fox has been announced as the newest Angel for Victoria's Secret. Fans can look forward to her debut during the lingerie brand's much-anticipated comeback show, titled "The Tour," scheduled for September 26.

Nōksu: A Hidden Gem of Fine Korean Dining in NYC's 34th Street-Herald Square Subway Station

Sept. 1, 2023 in Travel & Destinations

Hey foodies and New York explorers! Ready for the newest hidden treasure in the city's food scene? Nestled right in the 34th Street-Herald Square subway station, there's a restaurant that takes 'hidden gem' to a whole new level. Say hello to Nōksu, a Korean fine dining experience that'll make you rethink the definition of 'subway food.'

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

Sept. 5, 2023 in Fashion & Style

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.

New Victoria's Secret Angels and Doja Cat Celebrate Brand Relaunch with Star-Studded Manhattan Dinner

Sept. 7, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos

The iconic lingerie brand Victoria’s Secret is charting a new course, and who better to herald this new era than a fresh cohort of Angels and chart-topping singer Doja Cat? A gala dinner was held at the Manhattan Center to mark the brand's relaunch, graced by a cavalcade of fashion industry icons and newcomers alike.

Dark Angels of Victoria's Secret: Doja Cat, Paloma Elsesser, and More Join Forces for the Brand's Rebranding

Sept. 7, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos

Victoria's Secret is embracing a bold new era with its rebranding, and this time, it's stepping away from the traditional concept of the "Angel" to introduce us to its "Dark Angels." These aren't your classic lingerie models; they're powerful voices and influencers in today's fashion and cultural landscape.

Victoria's Secret's 'Nightmare': Doja Cat Criticizes Brand's New Collection

Sept. 8, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos

Holy lace and satin, Batman! It's not every day that a celebrity brand ambassador bites the hand that dresses her. But in a jaw-dropping twist, Doja Cat, the pop sensation and supposed ally of Victoria's Secret, ripped into the brand's new collection. Her venue of choice for this fashion takedown? An event dedicated to Victoria's Secret's comeback show, The Tour. Talk about airing your dirty laundry in public!

Victoria's Secret Unveils "The Tour Experience" at New York Flagship Store

Sept. 9, 2023 in Design & Décor

Victoria's Secret has pulled back the curtain on an updated retail experience at its flagship store in New York City. Known as "The Tour Experience," this new in-store environment features an array of designs created by four designers from Lagos, Tokyo, Bogota, and London, which were recently showcased at a fashion show.

Gisele Bündchen Unveils Her Secrets to Wellness in New Recipe Book

Sept. 10, 2023 in Models & Actresses Photos

One of the world's most sought-after supermodels, Gisele Bündchen, has recently published a cookbook that delves into her culinary preferences and dietary habits. Given her remarkably fit physique, it's no surprise that people are eager to learn her secrets to maintaining such a healthy lifestyle.

Victoria's Secret Reveals Stunning New Wings and Angels for Upcoming Comeback Show

Sept. 14, 2023 in Photography & Visuals

Victoria's Secret, the brand synonymous with sultry elegance and glamorous lingerie, is making a highly anticipated return to the runway. And guess what? They're not coming back empty-handed—or should we say empty-winged?

Nijigen no Mori Anime Park: A Dynamic Adventure Awaits on Awaji Island

Sept. 24, 2023 in Travel & Destinations

Situated on Awaji Island, the Nijigen no Mori Anime Park is a unique departure from conventional theme parks like Disneyland. Instead of passive attractions, it offers a compilation of active, open-air adventures, engaging visitors in an eclectic mix of immersive experiences.