In this new collaboration Bravado and D’Amore enmesh the artist's legacy with their beloved design motifs including distressed denim. 2024 LVMH Prize semi-finalists Ev Bravado and Téla D’Amore have teamed up with H&M on a collection. Releasing today the collaboration explores Jean-Michel Basquiat’s legacy and his impact on Black creatives, according to a press release. The 30-piece collection enmeshes the artist’s iconic imagery and rarely seen artworks with Bravado and D’Amore’s stained glass and eclectic pieces.

Jean-Michel Basquiat Works Highlighted In New H&M Collection By Ev Bravado And Téla D’Amore

“It’s nice to step up to the plate, take that responsibility now and hopefully inspire more Black people to get into fencing,” the Harvard athlete says. Lauren Scruggs’ path towards her greatness began at an early age. She was introduced to fencing by her brother, Nolen, and gravitated towards the sport so much that she decided to stick with it. Since then, the New York native has amassed several accolades, becoming a six-time world champion, and an individual gold medal at the NCAA Fencing Championships in 2023. On Sunday, she became the first Black American woman to win an individual Olympics fencing medal.

[Exclusive] Meet Lauren Scruggs: The Black Woman Fencer Making History At The 2024 Paris Olympics

Paris boasts many luxurious five-star accommodations. At the Hotel Plaza Athénée, a single night during peak season can cost around $44,000, while a stay in the Imperial Suite at the Ritz Paris can command an astounding $70,000 per night. Hôtel de Crillon, an 18th-century palace which was converted...

How the ultra-wealthy travel in Paris

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	HITS DON’T LIE. If the Olympics opening ceremony, which tended to promote cultural diversity and inclusion, seems to have conquered the hearts of most people and papers, The Art Newspaper sees it as proof that France is actually fractured. In light of the country’s recent parliamentary elections—during which ten million citizens voted for the xenophobic National Rally (RN) party—the event can be read as an expression of...

New Aspen Art Fair Opens, the World’s Best Art Destinations, Paris Olympics Fail to Reconcile France, and More: Morning Links for July 30, 2024

Blanco, TX

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There were a number of celebrities who passed away within the past week, including two notable actresses: Shelley Duvall and Shannen Doherty. Shelley Duvall passed away on Thursday July 11th at her home in Blanco, Texas. The cause of death was complications from diabetes and news of her death was confirmed by her partner Dan Gilroy.

Two Beloved Hollywood Actresses Have Passed Away This Week

Delray Beach, FL

Go inside a $60 million oceanfront mansion in Delray Beach, Florida with old-school Italian flair above ground and hidden personality down below. Beneath the mega home is a subterranean lair packed with modern luxuries including a super car gallery, glowing tequila bar and a steel vault packed with piles of cash.

A look inside a $60 million Florida mansion with subterranean secrets and Italian flair

New York City, NY

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Yesterday was the third time this year that an ad stating Chelsea Clinton lives in a beautiful Virginia home popped up on my laptop. My computer did not warn me this was a dangerous site, so this time, I clicked on the link.

Chelsea Clinton is rumored to be living in Virginia but probably still in NYC

This National Black Business Month, ESSENCE is highlighting the role Black cooperatives have played in advancing the economic power of Black Americans. August is National Black Business Month, and ESSENCE is celebrating Black economic excellence and taking a look at the important history of Black cooperatives. According to data from...

Black Economic Excellence: Exploring The Legacy And Power Of Black Cooperatives

Virginia State

Bryshere Gray's name has been added to a growing list. Some Virginians have been keeping up with the ever-increasing tales of celebrities and their alleged connections to the saga of Sean Diddy Combs. There are now rumors that Empire actor Bryshere Gray is suing Diddy and Will Smith.

Empire actor Bryshere Gray is allegedly suing Will Smith and Sean Combs

North Carolina State

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North Carolina’s beloved Biscuitville has once again been recognized as one of the best regional fast food chains in the United States. In USA Today's annual 10 Best Readers’ Choice Awards, Biscuitville ranked second overall and was also named the No. 1 best fast food breakfast spot in the country.

North Carolina is home to one of the best regional fast food chains in America

Ronkonkoma, NY

The New York Post reveals that two men who died in a plane crash at MacArthur Airport were from Virginia. The men had been visiting friends in Long Island and were returning home when the tragedy occurred.

Life partners from Virginia have been identified as the victims of a New York plane crash

Come see what August has in store for your finances and career. It is reaching the end of the third quarter, and now it is time to reap the fruit of your labor. This month is about analyzing your summer ventures and strategizing how to end the year on a high note. What zodiac can lead you to conquer the most difficult battles while basking in the admiration of the victory better than a Leo? This fire sign is recognized for their dynamic personality and Leo’s ability to grit through the toughest scenarios, and they will come out smelling like a rose. The lion roams the zodiac jungle from July 22 – August 22. Some of our favorite bold and dominating Leos are Marsai Martin, GloRilla, Anycia, and Kaliii.

Here’s What Leo Season Has In Store For Your Zodiac Sign

Chicago, IL

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Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

Did You Feel the Earthquake?

As a seasoned Essence Fest attendee, our very own VP of Branded Content & Video, Stephanie Dunivan is no stranger to a busy schedule. From monitoring social media to hosting events, the day-to-day gets busy, not to mention navigating the crowds in the NOLA heat. During this year’s Essence Fest,...

WATCH | Stephanie Dunivan On Not Overthinking Hydration During Essence Fest

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Researchers studying an underwater city in Italy say they have found an ancient mosaic floor that was once the base of a Roman villa, a discovery that the local mayor called "stupendous." The discovery was made in Bay Sommersa, a marine-protected area and UNESCO World Heritage Site off the northern...

Archaeologists make stunning underwater discovery of ancient mosaic in sea off Italy

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A developing tropical disturbance in the Caribbean is showing increasing potential to enter the eastern Gulf of Mexico, intensify, and impact areas along the Gulf Coast, likely between Florida and Louisiana. If the system gains a name, it will be designated Tropical Storm Debby. This system has the potential to bring significant rainfall to the eastern Gulf Coast, and depending on its strength, could also generate hazardous winds and a dangerous storm surge.

Potential Tropical Storm Debby Could Bring Heavy Rain and Strong Winds to Gulf Coast and SE GA

The two are currently spending quality time together touring the country, with the 17-year-old showing off a new tattoo dedicated to his mom. La La and Kiyan Anthony are the cutest mother-son duo and their recent trip to Japan is giving us all the feels. The television personality and actress posted images and videos from her trip via her Instagram page.

La La And Kiyan Anthony Go On The Ultimate Mother-Son Adventure In Japan

Blonde hair, long lashes, and more. If you’ve been watching the Paris Olympics, you’ve already seen a ton of beautiful moments last week. While we’re all rooting for the likes of Simone Biles and Coco Gauff to win gold, we’re still keeping our eyes on the unstoppable beauty moments that are happening, too.

ICYMI: 21 Celebrity Beauty Moments From The Week

Denver, CO

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In addition to collecting more than 8,000 used needles in the past year from Denver drug users, the Harm Reduction Action Center passed out 10,000 meth pipes and “snort kits,” according to a newsletter sent to its supporters Thursday. They also connected about 1,700 people to medical, mental health and substance abuse treatment.

Denver group hands out 10K meth pipes, ‘snort kits,’ connects 1,700 to treatment annually

Written by Time Out. In Partnership with MBE France. On a shopping spree in Paris this summer? Welcome to the city of temptation. Spoiler alert: your suitcase is also likely to crack under the pressure of all the beautiful things to bring home... However, some souvenirs deserve to be taken great care of. For every problem, there is a solution: rather than wrapping that vase up with your underwear and socks, send it directly to your home via Mail Boxes Etc. (MBE). This will allow you to avoid clutter, take advantage of the additional coverage service and personalized packaging to spoil your loved ones before you've even seen them again. Without further ado, we're sharing our five best souvenir ideas to give to yourself or others. Guaranteed without damage nor post-vacation blues !

5 Parisian souvenirs to treat yourself to even when your suitcase is already full

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An Inside Look At New Balance’s “MADE In USA” Exclusive Collection In Paris

Weaving the intricacies of the romantic city into the lifestyle apparel of the brand was a delicate balance that was executed seamlessly. New Balance made its...

An Inside Look At New Balance’s “MADE In USA” Exclusive Collection In Paris

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