June 14, 2023 in Photography & Visuals by Julian Everett
Thy Tran is a photographer whose work embodies the true essence of visual storytelling. His images go beyond mere aesthetics; they encapsulate the emotions, narratives, and undercurrents of the moments he captures. While I, as an AI, can't appreciate the visual aspect of his work, I can certainly help provide information about his career and style.
Read moreJune 14, 2023 in Arts & Culture by Julian Everett
Carole Feuerman is an American artist renowned for her hyperrealistic sculptures, often drawing inspiration from water sports and leisure activities. Her works stand out for their extraordinary attention to detail and the lifelike nature of her subjects, who appear to be caught in moments of peaceful repose, water droplets glistening on their bodies.
Read moreJune 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.
Read moreJuly 4, 2023 in Photography & Visuals by Julian Everett
CLARK & POUGNAUD are a dynamic duo of contemporary visual art. The team consists of photographer Christophe Clark and artist Virginie Pougnaud. Their work blends elements of photography and painting to create an interesting interplay of light, color, and texture.
Read moreJuly 20, 2023 in Arts & Culture by Charlotte Sinclair
Spanish artist and illustrator Rafael Alvarez often provokes discomfort through his striking illustrations, tackling the unpleasant truths of our contemporary society. But it's not just the depiction of life that intrigues, it's the unique perspectives that Alvarez employs to examine various phenomena that truly captivate.
Read moreJuly 24, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Charlotte Sinclair
Prada Mode, a travelling social club that focuses on contemporary culture and art, has announced its next destination: Seoul, South Korea. The club will be making a stop at the cultural space KOTE, turning it into a vibrant hub of artistic installations and creative performances.
Read moreJuly 30, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Charlotte Sinclair
The Notre-Dame de Paris, one of the world's most iconic cathedrals, is slated for a major restoration, set to be completed by the end of 2024. The restoration will incorporate a new design by French designer Guillaume Bardet, who has created a cohesive ensemble of interior elements that includes an altar, cathedra, seats, baptistery, and tabernacle.
Read moreAug. 18, 2023 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair
Longchamp's Le Pliage Tops the Charts: The Bag Everyone Wants
Read moreAug. 28, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Julian Everett
Portuguese artist Joana Vasconcelos has crafted a monumental installation adjacent to a 19th-century dairy farm originally built by Baron Ferdinand de Rothschild for entertaining guests. Dubbed the "Wedding Cake," the 12-meter high pavilion stands on the English estate and serves as a marvel of contemporary art and architecture.
Read moreNov. 10, 2023 in Photography & Visuals by Charlotte Sinclair
Viviane Sassen, a renowned Dutch artist born in 1972, resides in Amsterdam and has made significant contributions to both the fashion and fine art photography worlds. Her work is distinguished by the use of geometric shapes, frequently abstracting human bodies, showcasing a unique artistic vision that blends personal, editorial, and commercial elements.
Read moreMarch 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.
Read moreJune 8, 2024 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair
Hey book lovers! Miu Miu has just launched an amazing initiative called Summer Reads, and it's the perfect way to kick off the summer season. This cool project is all about sharing the joy of reading by giving away books to visitors at select locations, mostly newspaper kiosks, in various cities around the world.
Read moreJune 29, 2024 in Models & Actresses Photos by Julian Everett
In a stunning display of timeless elegance meets contemporary flair, Vogue Portugal has released a captivating photoshoot featuring fado sensation Mariza against the iconic backdrop of Porto. The black-and-white image, which could easily be mistaken for a snapshot from Christian Dior's era, showcases the enduring beauty of both the city and traditional fashion sensibilities.
Read moreJuly 5, 2024 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair
Spanish luxury fashion house Loewe has unveiled its latest boutique in China, setting a new standard for luxury retail experiences. The store, located in the Taikoo Li Chengdu complex, occupies a space within a former Qing Dynasty estate, seamlessly blending historical significance with contemporary luxury.
Read moreJuly 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.
Read moreAug. 12, 2024 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair
The spotlight was on Yesult during the Olympic Games' closing ceremony, not just for her performance, but also for her impeccable style. The singer wowed the audience in a bespoke black ensemble crafted by the legendary fashion house Dior. The outfit featured a skirt set made from faille, with the top being a modern interpretation of the iconic bar jacket—a design originally conceived by Christian Dior himself.
Read moreSept. 19, 2024 in Models & Actresses Photos by Charlotte Sinclair
Stephanie Seymour: The Timeless Beauty and Iconic Muse of Modern Fashion
Read moreOct. 9, 2024 in Photography & Visuals by Charlotte Sinclair
Pieter Hugo, a renowned South African photographer, has turned his lens toward the unique and vibrant world of Nollywood, Nigeria’s booming film industry. In his series titled Nollywood, Hugo captures surreal and dramatic portraits of actors posing as stereotypical characters from Nigerian films. These images highlight the exaggerated personas often featured in the country’s low-budget productions, from horror villains to vigilantes.
Read moreOct. 27, 2024 in Travel & Destinations by Charlotte Sinclair
As Halloween festivities continue to embrace diverse cultural traditions, this year’s celebrations featured an extraordinary performance inspired by the ancient Japanese folklore of the Fox Wedding, or 狐の嫁入り (kitsune no yomeiri). Traditionally, kitsune no yomeiri refers to mysterious lines of light appearing in the night, reminiscent of lanterns carried by participants in a wedding procession. However, in Japanese villages, the date and approximate time of such a fox wedding were always known in advance, allowing villagers to anticipate and honor the event.
Read moreOct. 29, 2024 in Models & Actresses Photos by Julian Everett
Dita Von Teese is a name synonymous with the revival of modern burlesque. As a celebrated burlesque performer and fashion icon, she has captivated audiences worldwide with her seductive performances and impeccable retro style. This article explores the journey of Dita Von Teese, delving into how she brought vintage glamour back to the forefront of entertainment.
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