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Here’s Why Prada Beauty Lipsticks Aren’t Just Another Overpriced Designer Product
When Prada Beauty burst onto the scene in fall 2023, the collection made the only entrance appropriate for a highly-anticipated designer beauty label: on the runway, of course. The line debuted on models during Prada’s spring 2024 show in Milan, where glossy eyelids juxtaposed with matte, lived-in lips for an attainable take on an editorial look. Since debuting at retailers like Nordstrom earlier this year, Prada lipsticks have become the line’s breakout star, not only selling out but also making a cameo in Sabrina Carpenter’s “Please Please Please” music video. Given the buzz — and a limited-time deal on a...
Kim Kardashian, Priyanka Chopra and More Guests in Vibrant Looks at Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant’s Star-studded Wedding
The highly anticipated wedding of Anant Ambani, the son of India’s wealthiest man Mukesh Ambani, and Radhika Merchant, daughter of a prominent businessman, is underway on Friday in Mumbai. The event, which is projected to cost over $600 million, has spanned over five months, featuring a series of gatherings including a performance by Rihanna, where the bride-to-be wore a custom Versace gown.Khloe Kardashian Embraces Traditional Dressing at Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant's Wedding in India As the first day of the wedding festivities gets underway, a distinguished lineup of guests has begun arriving in Mumbai. Among the early arrivals spotted in...
Jonathan Anderson Picks Up Honorary Degree at University for the Creative Arts
SCHOOL TIME: Jonathan Anderson is joining the likes of Naomi Campbell and Bob Geldof in receiving an honorary degree from the University for the Creative Arts, otherwise known as UCA.Loewe Opens Boutique, Greenhouse Pop-Up and More at Marbella Club Hotel The Irish fashion designer was recognized for his creative efforts in the fashion industry. At Friday’s ceremony held at the Royal Festival Hall, the Loewe creative director and founder of his own eponymous label, JW Anderson, the designer offered students some words of wisdom. “I was probably not the best student. Learning helped me to express myself. Getting an honorary award and sitting...
Textile Makers at Milano Unica Were Upbeat, Banking on Precious Fibers, Deconstructed Tailoring for Fall 2025
MILAN – Despite economic headwinds and a global slowdown in luxury and fashion sales, exhibitors at the Milano Unica textile show were optimistic, albeit cautious, about making predictions for 2024, which is expected to be marked by consolidation rather than growth after two years of strong performances.Inside the 2024 Paris Olympic Village: Recyclable Beds, Decor, Meals & More on What Living Is Like in the Athlete Apartments The three-day fair, which closed Thursday, displayed the fall 2025 collections of about 700 exhibitors, an 18 percent increase compared to July 2023. With 5,541 buyers attending the trade show, up 19 percent compared...
Royals at Wimbledon Through the Years: From Princess Margaret in 1970 to Kate Middleton and Princess Charlotte in 2024
The Championships, Wimbledon, has long been the site where royals from all over the world flock to see the best players in tennis compete in one of the most prestigious tournaments of the season. For decades, members of the British royal family have watched matches in the Royal Box and even handed out a few trophies. Kate Middleton Steps Out in Purple Safiyaa Dress for Wimbledon Finals 2024 Ahead, see photos of royals attending Wimbledon through the years. Kate Middleton & Princess Charlotte, 2024 For the 2024 Men’s Singles Final between Novak Djokovic of Serbia and Carlos Alcaraz of Spain on July 14,...
Loewe Opens Boutique, Greenhouse Pop-Up and More at Marbella Club Hotel
Set in a charming Andalucian-style building with terra-cotta tiled roof and stucco facade, the newest Loewe boutique brings creative director Jonathan Anderson’s Casa Loewe concept to the sun-kissed shores of the mediterranean at the Marbella Club Hotel. The opening is the feather in the cap of one of Europe’s most storied seaside hotels, which also boasts Chanel and Louis Vuitton boutiques on the property.Jonathan Anderson Picks Up Honorary Degree at University for the Creative Arts This year marks the 70th anniversary of Marbella Club Hotel, which was founded by Prince Alfonso von Hohenlohe, whose property helped transform the humble Spanish fishing...
Jennifer Garner Dazzles in Givenchy Maxidress at ESPY Awards 2024, Accepts Humanitarian Award for Angel City FC
Jennifer Garner made an appearance at the 2024 ESPY Awards on Thursday, bringing a refined sense of style to the red carpet. Garner opted for a sophisticated black silk crepe dress that featured a minimalist design, allowing the focus to be on the quality of the fabric and the cut of the garment.Natalie Portman Puts Her Own Twist on Belted Dressing in Strapless Dior Look for 'Lady in the Lake' New York Premiere The dress, a design from Matthew M. Williams for Givenchy’s spring 2024 collection, featured a sleek, floor-length silhouette, showcasing its tailored construction. One of the most striking features of...
Dakota Fanning Hosts Saks’ Annual Summer Dinner in the Hamptons
As has become an annual tradition, Saks gathered a crew of fashion folk for dinner on Thursday evening in the Hamptons, with the simple purpose of celebrating the summer season.Normani, Christina Milian and More Favor Neutral Hues and Cutouts for Marsai Martin x PrettyLittleThing Collection Launch Party This year’s dinner was cohosted by Dakota Fanning, who was joined by the likes of Tamron Hall, Rachel Zoe, Nacho Figueras and Delfina Blaquier, Leyna Bloom, Laura Kim, Fernando Garcia, Candace Bushnell, Jacquelyn Jablonski, Cate Holstein, Tina Craig, Ezra William, Ivan Pol, Charlotte Groeneveld, Casey Fremont, Jessica Wang, Alejandra Alonso Rojas, Tanya Taylor, Laurence...
Inside ‘Oh, Mary!’ Opening Night on Broadway With Austin Butler, Kaia Gerber & More
“Oh, Mary!” was so good, they had to see it twice. Gayle Rankin Goes From Broadway to HBO in 'House of the Dragon' Austin Butler and Kaia Gerber were in good company on Thursday night as they made their way into the Lyceum Theatre for the play’s Broadway opening night, with a crowd that included many show regulars. “I’ve seen the show off-Broadway several times, and I’m excited to see it on Broadway,” said comedian Murray Hill on his way into the theater. “It’s a big deal when a performer from downtown travels 30 blocks uptown. I wouldn’t miss this for anything.” The...
Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas Sparkle in Traditional Indian Attire for Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant’s Wedding in Mumbai
Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas embraced traditional dressing for the wedding of Mukesh Ambani’s son Anant Ambani with Radhika Merchant on Friday in Mumbai. Natalie Portman Puts Her Own Twist on Belted Dressing in Strapless Dior Look for 'Lady in the Lake' New York Premiere Priyanka wore a lehenga — a type of ankle-length skirt from traditional Indian attire — and a bra-style choli from Tarun Tahiliani couture. Her outfit was made of a sheer orange fabric with floral embroidery and sequins throughout. A global ambassador for Bulgari, Priyanka accessorized her look with jewels from the Italian brand. Nick Jonas...
Dior – and Celebrities From Thailand, South Korea, and the Philippines – Ruled Paris Fashion Weeks
PARIS — The spring 2025 men’s shows in the French capital generated $278.3 million in media impact value — up 70 percent versus spring 2024 — and 84 percent of it was generated within 48 hours of the event, according to data released Friday by insights firm Launchmetrics.Natalie Portman Puts Her Own Twist on Belted Dressing in Strapless Dior Look for 'Lady in the Lake' New York Premiere Meanwhile, haute couture week increased 3 percent to garner $192.4 million in media impact value, or MIV, with 93 percent of it generated within 48 hours of the event. Launchmetrics’ proprietary media impact value...
Executives Plan to Spend on E-commerce Technology Despite Challenges
Pattern, the e-commerce solution provider, released its first “E-commerce Executive Strategy Snapshot” report, which analyzed the most common growth challenges facing retail and brand executives. The survey also revealed where retail and brand leaders plan to make investments.Made by Alex Launches B&G Pickleball Collaboration The researchers polled more than 300 e-commerce C-level executives and founders in North America in sectors that included beauty and personal care, sports and outdoors, home goods, and tools and home improvement, among other categories. The research showed that 25 percent of executives polled plan to increase their investment in e-commerce by 31 percent to 98 percent over...
La Perla to Restart Operations With Financial Help of Tyche Bank
MILAN — La Perla is being offered a lifeline.Marco Bizzarri, Roberto Cavalli's CEO, Elisabetta Franchi Among Recipients of Tao Awards On Friday, Tyche Bank said 500,000 euros were being made available for the financially troubled innerwear company. The amount will allow La Perla to restart operations at its plant in Bologna, Italy. “Our business model is aimed at supporting companies to overcome a crisis” and La Perla is identified as a typical target, said Francesco De Marco, vice general director of Tyche Bank. “It is our mission to sustain companies that have lost access to traditional credit, but that have the...
Natalie Portman Puts Her Own Twist on Belted Dressing in Strapless Dior Look for ‘Lady in the Lake’ New York Premiere
Natalie Portman fashioned an edgy ensemble on Thursday for the New York City premiere of her forthcoming Apple TV+ limited series “Lady in the Lake.” The Oscar-winning actress was joined by costar Moses Ingram and director Alma Har’el for the red carpet event.Dior's Youthquake Is Headed to Harrods in London For the occasion, Portman opted for a look courtesy of Dior’s 2025 cruise collection. Portman fashioned an embroidered bustier dress with a black belt and velvet shorts. The bustier element of her strapless look also included a peekaboo bra element. The structural ensemble featured delicate beading and a contemporary design, with...
Dawn Staley Honors Young Cancer Patient With Meaningful Necklace at ESPY Awards 2024
At the 2024 ESPY Awards on Thursday, Dawn Staley received the Jimmy V Award for Perseverance, honoring her support and fight for equality in women’s sports and her leadership in the battle against cancer.ESPY Awards 2024 Best Dressed: Serena Williams, Halle Bailey and More For the event, the coach of the national champion South Carolina women’s basketball team wore a black sequin top with short sleeves and a modest neckline. Her high-waisted black trousers, tailored with a wide-leg cut, offered a sophisticated silhouette that complemented her sequin top. Staley accessorized with a vibrant, multicolored bead necklace. The accessory, which the coach has...
Lisa Rinna Celebrates Birthday at Self-Portrait Summer Party With Barbara Palvin, Kelly Rutherford and Edward Enniful
Reality TV royalty and fashion show front-row fixture Lisa Rinna celebrated her 61st birthday with a giant cake that required three men to carry at the Self Portrait summer party in London Thursday night.Isaac Boots Joins Mindset Wellness as Cofounder and Chief Mindset Officer The two-layer cake in pink, decorated with yellow whipped cream around the edges and giant bow-shaped icing at the top, was made by Lily Vanilli, a baker in East London. She is known for over-the-top cakes for special occasions. Held at the revamped Kensington Roof Gardens, which was reopened this year as a private members’ club after a six-year...
K-Way, Superga Gearing Up for Milestone Anniversaries
MILAN — “This is the moment to celebrate the history of our brands, and the reason why these brands continue to be appreciated is because of their history.”Tod's Launches Italian Stories Campaign Lorenzo Boglione was speaking of K-Way, which next year marks 60 years in business, and the 2750 Superga sneaker, which celebrates a century in 2025. But the vice president of BasicNet Group and chief executive officer of K-Way and Sebago said their history should not overcloud how contemporary they are. “Sure, these brands are iconic and classic, and people remember them, but not everyone in every country knows their...
Bulgari Taps Monica Barbaro as Brand Ambassador for North America
BULGARI’S GEM: Monica Barbaro has been named Bulgari’s ambassador for North America. ESPY Awards 2024 Best Dressed: Serena Williams, Halle Bailey and More The Rome-based house has tapped the actress to represent the brand for the jewelry and watch categories in the region. After breaking records with her recent performance as Phoenix in the movie “Top Gun: Maverick” together with Tom Cruise and Miles Teller, Barbaro will star in the much anticipated James Mangold upcoming Bob Dylan biopic “A Complete Unknown,” set to be released in 2025. She will play the role of Joan Baez opposite Timothée Chalamet as Dylan. The actress is shooting...
Made by Alex Launches B&G Pickleball Collaboration
That familiar paddle “thwack” might be the sound heard around the pickleball courts, but lately, it’s fashion and handbags that are making some noise. The industry’s latest collab, the B&G Pickleball Bag x Made by Alex, blends hyper-real imagery from famed pickle brand B&G with the artistry of New York leather goods brand Made by Alex.Executives Plan to Spend on E-commerce Technology Despite Challenges “We are excited to make an official pickleball bag inspired by a legendary pickle brand,” said Alex Dabagh, founder of Made by Alex of his new bag made in New York’s Garment District. “We know combining the...
Gen Z Is Relying on External Financial Assistance From Parents and Family
A new study by Bank of America titled “Better Money Habits 2024 Gen Z Report,” examines the financial attitudes and consumer behaviors of Generation Z adults. The report surveyed more than 1,000 U.S. adults aged 18 to 27, with more than 250 people identifying as Black/African Americans, more than 250 people identifying as Hispanic/Latino and more than 580 women respondents. States Ranked by Salaries Needed to Live Comfortably One major takeaway the report’s authors found is that the continued high cost of living is a major point of contention in Gen Z’s ability to afford their desired lifestyles. More than half...
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