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Ellie Goulding, Jordyn Woods and More Attend Viktor & Rolf’s Paris Couture Show
For those who don’t consider fashion an art, one question when looking at the Viktor & Rolf Fall Winter 2024 couture collection might be: Is anyone going to seriously wear that? Among the attendees at Wednesday’s show were Ellie Goulding, Coco Rocha, Jordyn Woods, Araya Hargate, Emma Brooks and Yusra Mardini. Founders Viktor Horsting and […]
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J. Lo, Quinta Brunson, Rosamund Pike Among Stars at Dior Haute Couture Show in Paris
French art museum Musee Rodin was filled with mosaic artwork from some of American artist Faith Ringgold’s most known painting series, Freedom Woman Now and Woman Free Yourself, on Monday. The museum was the setting for Dior’s Fall Winter 2024 Haute Couture show in Paris. The show’s backdrop included political posters challenging the way African American and […]
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Inside Richie Akiva’s Cannes All-Nighter, Where Cher Partied and Travis Scott Allegedly Fought
Nightlife guru Richie Akiva knows how to throw a soiree. Thursday night was no different, when Akiva threw his annual The After party following the amfAR gala during the Cannes Film Festival. Tucked away at a villa in Cannes, a stone’s throw from Hôtel du Cap-Eden-Roc (where the prestigious amfAR gala was held), the afterparty, […]
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Demi Moore and Cher Join Together to Raise $16 Million to Fight AIDS at amfAR Gala in Cannes
Each year, the amfAR Gala is one of the biggest celebrity-studded and exclusive black-tie events during the Cannes Film Festival. Always held on the last Thursday of the festival, the evening brings together notable names and those with thick wallets to raise money for AIDS research and HIV prevention, treatment, education and advocacy. This year, […]
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Fashion Brands Prove That They Can Do Cannes Too as Michael Kors, Dior and Kilian Host Starry Parties
The Cannes Croisette has been busy with receptions, parties, pop ups, dinners and the hustle and bustle of celebrities trying to get to the red carpet. Because fashion and film are entwined in a relationship that’s stronger than ever before, film festivals like Cannes are filled with fashion brand events that extend the style conversation […]
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Inside Kering’s Star-Studded Cannes Dinner as Donna Langley Receives Women in Motion Award
On Sunday night, May 19, under a starry Cannes night, Kering held their Women In Motion dinner bestowing NBCUniversal Studios Group chairman and chief content officer Dame Donna Langley with the Women In Motion Award, and Malaysian director Amanda Nell Eu was presented the Young Talent Award. Langley is the first British woman to run a major […]
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Inside the Dior Beauty Suite at Cannes Where the Celebrity A-List Goes for Gala Glam
As VIP visitors walk into the Dior Suite at the Majestic Hotel, they are met with images of the sun and a large lion sculpture made of shells in the lobby. Overlooking the Palais and its magnificent red carpet where the energy is electric this year — such as at the Furiosa world premiere, which […]
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Mom and Daughter Duo Laura Dern and Jaya Harper Unveil Mother’s Day Campaign With Roger Vivier
Actress Laura Dern and her 19-year-old daughter Jaya Harper are being featured together in a first-ever brand campaign for French luxury accessories brand Roger Vivier’s Mother’s Day project. The images are sweet, nurturing and intimate, photographed by L.A.-based photographer, director and writer Luke Gilford, who has directed campaigns for Valentino, Apple and Mercedes Benz — […]
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Inside José Andrés’ D.C. Restaurant The Bazaar, Opened After He First Left the Project Over Trump
José Andrés is a renowned name globally, as well as locally in Washington’s DMV (District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia) area. Ambassadors, civil servants, businessmen, tourists, locals and celebrities — including Rob Reiner, Paris Hilton, Gloria and Emilio Estefan, LL Cool J, Billy Porter, bandleader Chucho Valdés, NBA pro Kyle Kuzma and NFL player Kevin Zeitler […]
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Nicola Formichetti Tapped for Saudi Arabia’s AlUla Creates Initiative
The right costume can evoke emotions and awaken a character in a way that no other part of a film can. And this is why Film AlUla, the Royal Commission for AlUla’s film agency, has just announced that Italian-Japanese artistic and creative director Nicola Formichetti is its new costume mentor for its AlUla Creates initiative. […]
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The Lebanese Designers Who Are Everywhere This Awards Season
Lebanese designers have been dressing glamorous women all over the world for a long time. This awards season, fashion talents from the tiny Levantine nation have been exceptionally prominent on awards season red carpets as well, from the Golden Globes to the Academy Awards and everything in between. Tony Ward, whose atelier is located in […]
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LoveShackFancy’s Latest Collection, Staged in Paris, Is Fun Yet Sensual and Tied Up With Bows
If you follow Rebecca Hessel Cohen on Instagram, then you know that she’s audacious, an aficionado of pink, bows and florals, whose message is that it’s OK to dress like a fairytale — and it’s OK to let your inner 5-year-old out. From the airport she arrived at the Ritz Paris hotel, her usual stronghold […]
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