If there was ever an accessory that’s useful year-round, it’s sunglasses. Yet, somehow, no matter how handy and reliable they may be, it’s still difficult to shop for them. Luxury brands offer great styles but often come at a hefty price tag, while more affordable shades don’t offer the high quality that makes a pair of sunglasses last a lifetime.

8 Popular Sunglasses Brands That Are Worth the Hype

Idealo has released its top 15 fragrances in the world for 2024. The ranking was determined by the number of Google searches and the number of TikTok and Instagram posts. The lists included fragrances from luxury brands such as Chanel, Gucci, Tom Ford, Dior, and Marc Jacobs. See below for the whole list.

Top 15 Fragrances in the World in 2024

It’s Couture Week, people! Paris is the place to be right now, and after a sexy, sweaty men’s Fashion Week, it’s time for some haute couture. Some highlights to look forward to this season: Balenciaga is on the schedule, showing couture just once a year, plus Courrèges’ Nicolas Di Felice will present his collection as the guest designer for Jean Paul Gaultier. And while Valentino will not show this season as new creative director Alessandro Michele just joined the house in April, Chanel will present despite their creative director Virginie Viard bowing out in early June.

The Best Celebrity Looks At The Fall 2024 Haute Couture Shows

The minimalist agenda took over fashion throughout the past few years, especially in the handbag department. Neutral tones, sleek asymmetrical shapes, and nostalgia-heavy styles replaced the maximalist handbag trends of the late 2010s. But fashion’s pendulum is swinging once again, and maximalism is back in vogue. It’s time to have fun again.

The Handbag Trends Everyone Will Be Carrying This Summer

Luxury fashion is an ageless commodity that transcends fashion fads with a mix of traditional patterns and beautiful designs. The likes of Chanel, Louis Vuitton, and Loewe started this trend, offering unmistakably luxury pieces that felt worlds away from the stuffy cuts and silhouettes of their high-fashion forebears. At the root of high-end fashion is an intense commitment to impeccable craftsmanship.

Embracing Timeless Elegance: The Evolution of Luxury Fashion

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Do you know anyone who has dual nature? Such two-faced zodiac signs are friendly but they gossip about others behind their backs. They can lie to you without batting an eyelid. However, detecting a two-faced person isn’t easy for everyone. They often compliment their friends when they achieve a goal or change their wardrobe. But they will make negative remarks about you to someone else. What other traits do two-faced people have?

3 Zodiac Signs Who Are Two-Faced

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New Orleans is full of gems including a rich sense of community and Black-owned retail shops we’re supporting this festival season. At ESSENCE, Black-owned brands are forever a priority to uplift, champion, and help expand through highlighting them. The ESSENCE Festival of Culture is celebrating 30 years of being a pinnacle of Blackness to look to for a sense of belonging, joy, and community expansion. That being said, our fashion has been compiling the names of a myriad of Black retailers to explore while you’re out and about exploring New Orleans.

Black Retailers To Shop On The Ground At Essence Festival

Explore early savings on a wide range of must-have items before the sale officially begins. If you make impulse buys out of fear of missing out, you’ll appreciate the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale preview. The savings event officially kicks off next month, but in the meantime, you can curate a thoughtful wishlist. Hundreds of deals from the upcoming sale are already up on the site for you to bookmark and shop later—a genius move to ensure you get what you really want when the sale opens to Nordstrom cardholders on July 9 and the public on July 15. Ahead, I’ve compiled a list of the best deals for you to keep an eye on. You won’t get through the roundup without getting an urge to click checkout, so I’ve also included some items on sale you can buy right away.

The Best Deals From The Nordstrom Anniversary Sale So Far

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This unorthodox footwear is a shoe-in to be the hottest in Hollywood this season.

Sock shoes — which are, as the name implies, shoes that look like socks — are the controversial footwear suddenly and bewilderingly preferred by comfort-chic-loving celebrities such as Rihanna and Matty Healy.

The sight of bare socks hitting the pavement is jarring, to say the least, but has somehow become the pinnacle of minimalist chic.



“It gives good strange,” Amy Smilovic, the founder and creative director of the luxe womenswear brand Tibi, told The Post.

The brand introduced its Borg sock shoe in the spring 2024 collection, which Smilovic described...

Sock shoes are the latest odd footwear trend loved by celebs: ‘It gives good strange’

In 2024, Gucci introduced its High Watchmaking Collection featuring groundbreaking innovations and the House's signature design codes. The G-Timeless Planetarium features 12 rotating precious stones around a central tourbillon. The stones spin in 9 seconds and circle the dial in 90 seconds. The watch, available in white or pink gold, showcases a guilloché base and a diamond-set flower motif on the tourbillon.

Gucci High Watchmaking Collection 2024

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Food fashion is heating up yet again. While that bottle of HEINZ condiments might be used at every meal, it is time to pivot away from the table for a new type of staple. In partnership with kate spade new york brand, this condiment couture collection will have everyone feeling like the ultimate fashionista.

HEINZ launches the ultimate condiment couture collection

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	As fans of The New Look wait for news about a potential season two, another fashion-centric series is heading to Apple TV+. LVMH Just Bought the Elite Swiss Clockmaker L'Epée 1839




	A new family drama, titled La Maison, is currently in the works and set to hit the streamer this fall, Robb Report’s sister site Women’s Wear Daily reported on Wednesday. Created by showrunners José Caltagirone and Valentine Milville, the forthcoming series is based on an original idea by executive producer Alex Berger. The 10-episode show will be set within a contemporary French atelier and focus on two feuding families à la the...

Apple TV+’s Newest Series Is Inspired by the Feud Between Fashion’s Biggest Billionaires

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Kate Spade and Heinz Are Bringing 'Condiment Couture' to Life

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After a brief hiatus, the singer is carrying her collection once again.

Jennifer Lopez Dresses Down Her Rare Birkin With an Everyday Blazer and Flare Jeans

Although the sun brings euphoric energy and pure happiness as temperatures remain in the high 80s, summer days can sometimes feel unusually long. With the sun rising earlier and setting later, there’s plenty of fun but little time for rest. From parties and music festivals to hustling during your...

Vitamin G: These Vitamins Will Help Keep You Energized All Summer Long

After last year's sold-out event, the R&B legend will set sail with singers Anthony Hamilton, Marsha Ambrosius and more to Ocho Rios and the Cayman Islands. It may seem too early to be thinking about Valentine’s Day in 2025, but it’s not for singer Maxwell. Between February 14 and 19, the crooner plans to bless people with his vocals and a good time at Maxwell’s Urban Hang Suite Cruise taking place on the Norwegian Pearl. This is actually the second annual cruise the three-time Grammy award-winning artist has put on and tickets just went on sale on the event’s official website.

Maxwell's Urban Hang Suite Cruise On The Norwegian Pearl Is Returning For A Second Excursion

The baddest chick tied the knot in May, and hinted about being a Mrs. in a recent interview before the news broke. Rapper Trina, 45, is now a married woman, according to court documents. The star, born Katrina Taylor, quietly tied the knot with her partner, Benjamin Leon Kearse Jr., aka Swurv, on May 22 in Miramar, Fla., and filed for their marriage application in April. In a recent interview with Carlos King for his podcast, Reality With the King, she opened up about what makes her relationship with Kearse, who briefly appeared in a few scenes of this latest season of Love and Hip Hop Miami, different and gave the first hint that she was a married woman.

Trina Is A Married Woman!

The ten-episode season starring Ernie Hudson premieres Thursday, July 4. The exciting drama series The Family Business is back for season 5, premiering July 4 on BET+. Written by Carl Weber, the ten-episode season premieres with two episodes at launch, followed by a new episode every Thursday, with the finale on August 29, 2024.

WATCH: The Powerful Drama Series ‘The Family Business’ Returns To BET+

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Growing up in Southwest Virginia, I heard adults say that the same people who welcomed Jesus on Palm Sunday were shouting "Crucify Him" less than a week later. We don't know if they were the same individuals, but the principal makes a point that unfortunately, General Hospital actress Tabyana Ali is experiencing.

General Hospital gives an official statement after racists attack Tabyana Ali online

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Has it really been 25 years? It was on the evening of July 16, 1999, when a small plane carrying 33-year-old Carolyn Bessette disappeared off the coast of Martha's Vineyard, along with her older sister, Lauren, and her husband, the pilot of the aircraft, John F. Kennedy Jr.The story, of international proportions, focused then mostly on Kennedy. After all, America had watched him grow up … when he lost his father … as he rode through the streets of New York … started a magazine called George … and began dating Bessette, a publicist for fashion designer Calvin Klein. Twenty-five...

The timeless fashion style of Carolyn Bessette Kennedy

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Is The Metaverse The New Luxury Fashion?

By embracing the ongoing digital revolution, brands are ushering in an era where the physical constraints of the past are no longer a part of the...

Is The Metaverse The New Luxury Fashion?

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