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Behind The Scenes With A$AP Nast On The Makings Of Warby Parker’s Latest Collection

To A$AP Nast, the key to being in style is merging maturity with playfulness. With this approach, the enigmatic rapper and fashion industry muse have carved himself as a force in the hip-hop community and a visionary dresser. Best known for his ’90s style East Coast Hip-Hop flow and his time in rap collective A$AP Mob, Nasts’ roots in the industry applaud a coveted style found not just in his lyrics but also in his fashion direction. Therefore in an era of bold aesthetics and avant-garde salutes

Couture Meets The Club: Fashioning A Dream With Valentino’s Haute Couture Collection

Within the prism of Haute Couture, the house of Valentino is a space beyond reason, a universe beyond our imagination. Here, a sphere of fantasy and freedom is explored and craft is not a fetishistic reflection of value but a means and methodology to achieve improbabilities, to challenge perceptions, to create bold new realities. Fastened to the fundamental virtue of Haute Couture, Valentino’s collection conceives an impossible rendez-vous, between the universes of Couture and the club.

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A Transatlantic Muse: Virginie Viard Welcomes Vivienne Rohner As The Face Of Chanel's New Collection

Virginie Viard swaps out landmark muses to welcome the phantom of Swiss model Vivienne Rohner for Chanel's latest Spring Summer 2023 Pre-Collection. In tandem with the house's release of the 2022-2023 Métiers d'art collection, which dissected a new genre of Viard through creative effervescence and sustainable know-how, for this season, Chanel is taking this exploration one step further with Rohner steering the ship. Following in the footsteps of women like Caroline de Maigret, Amanda Sanchez, an

The Evolution of kenzie – MINI V

When it comes to her latest musical pursuits, kenzie (Mackenzie Ziegler) opts to channel empowerment and maturity. The Pittsburgh native—well-known for her dancing and acting—recently transported fans into a new pop portal with the release of her sugar-coated ballad “100 Degrees.”

“When I was younger, I didn’t know what I wanted to do in music. I was just going along with the trends and what other people were telling me I should be doing,” the 18-year-old recalls. “Now, I’ve learned to put my f

Motion Picture Mania: Golden Globe 2023 Winners

View the complete list of nominees and winners

View the complete list of nominees and winners

*Cue White Lotus theme song.* In the season of stardom we welcome the highest genres of mega-watt celebrities to celebrate this year’s winners of the 2023 Golden Globes. Bestowed to us by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association, this season’s award ceremony zeroes in on every corner of Motion Picture, contemplating who shook the screens and who grabbed the attention of all of America. From Margot Robb

Chapeau Savant Sarah Sokol Revolutionizes A Forgotten Mastery

“I got a call from Tina Knowles,” designer Sarah Sokol reminisces. Rubbing elbows with industry heavyweights, millinery genius Sokol embarks on her era of all things crafty and eclectic with her widely acclaimed heady headpieces. Decamping fashion’s contemporary interests and painting herself an intrinsic niche in the academy of hat-making, Sokol’s designs reveal themselves as liberating masterpieces. “I love doing millinery and being a part of this field that is almost like a lost art,” shared

A Venture Into Unbridled Creativity: Amiri's Womenswear Pre-Spring 2023 Collection

Echoing their established house codes and signature archetypes, the house of Amiri presents their latest Pre-Spring 2023 Womenswear collection. With the label's iconic silhouettes shrunken, cropped, elongated, and skewed, the collection illuminates creative director Mike Amiri's bid toward in-house experimentation and newfound expression. Born from artisan craftsmanship, looks underline a factor of elegance shown through the interchangeability of shapes and solutions guided by sculptural craft a

Dramatization Meets The Evocation Of Summer: Jacquemus' Spring Summer 2023 Collection

Descending like rain, casting shadows over all, a powerful sun emits light from behind an all-consuming curtain. Set amidst a commune in the suburbs of Paris, France, Le Bourget, Jacqeumus' Spring Summer 2023 collection punctuated an open-ended evocation of summer and impressions of Southern escapes. Suspending a zeitgeist of wall-to-wall sensuality, "Le Raphia" channeled summer sensations in tandem with a return to an artisanal spirit. Much like Simon Jacquemus' previous debuts, the backdrop pr

The Heart Of Virginie Viard Beats For Chanel’s Latest Métiers d'art Collection

Welcomed in praise and honored in substance, the artistic capital of Dakar encamped its headquarters to present the Chanel 2022-2023 Métiers d'art collection. As a byproduct of coveted house assemblies with friends of Chanel who call it their home, Dakar pinpoints a new genre in the creative effervescence of the house. Re-inhabiting Dakar meant engaging in a sacrosanct dialogue with a country that bestows respect upon Chanel, hand in hand with their effort to establish concrete actions regarding

A Visit To Noho’s Most Alluring Watering Hole - Turned Pop-Up

Calling all New York’s nocturnal neighbors and creative socialites.

Hidden amid the bustling side street of Lafayette behind an undisclosed charcoal door lies the dark and sensual New York City watering hole, Temple Bar. Upon entry, patrons are immediately immersed in what can only be described as discreetly glamorous, sparking an evocative archival spirit fused with contemporary underground New York substance. With emerald drapes, checkered terrazzo floors, and ill-lit lighting, the space moon

Alessandro Michele Hoists His Gucci Legacy, Stepping Down From The Iconic Brand

An inimitable sculptor and intangible mind, sources announced today that Alessandro Michele would be resigning from role with historic design house, Gucci. Pulling at the heartstrings of creative connoisseurs across the globe, Michele's design acumen is one that cannot be duplicated - undeniably leaving the industry in shambles. "What happens next for Gucci?" We look to Kering for answers. An unbeknownst shaker within the design world, the French Luxury group houses industry heavyweights Balenci

And Just Like That, The House Of Raf Simons Decamps Its Legacy

It's official. Shocking the industry and pulling at the heartstrings of creative connoisseurs across the globe, the eponymous label of Raf Simons announced today via Instagram that its Spring Summer 2023 debut would be the house's final season. Slated as one of London Fashion Week's most sought-after shows, the renowned designer has decided to pull the cord on his 27-year journey and silence his coveted brand once and for all.

He shared in an Instagram post, "I lack the words to share how proud

A Dissection of Tailoring: Alexander McQueen's Pre-Spring Summer 2023 Womenswear Collection

Following closely behind Alexander McQueen's highly anticipated Spring Summer 2023 debut presented at The Old Royal Naval College in Greenwich is womenswear director Sarah Burton's reveal of her official pre-SS23 collection. Intertwining at the seams, looks emphasize a deconstruction of tailoring and stage a juxtaposition between the hope of the sky and the boundless mystery of the cosmos, gesturing to a metaphor for life's thrilling complexity. Upon first glance, the lookbook was indicative of

Top Gifts for The Fitness-Focused

Calling all gym rats, runners, and everything in between.

Calling all gym rats, runners, and everything in between.

"I know you and am here to support you on your goals." Whether you're a fellow health fanatic or simply looking for the perfect gift for your fitness friend, look no further. We all have that one person - or maybe we are them- you know, the one who prefers to spend their free time scooping pre-workout, meal prepping, and hitting the weights. That person may also be strapped with

Midterm Elections 2022: Eve Jobs

The modeling ingenue talks about her experience voting at an early age and how society can continue to foment positive change

The modeling ingenue talks about her experience voting at an early age and how society can continue to foment positive change

Recently signed to DNA Models, Eve Jobs – the daughter of late technology mogul Steve Jobs –is opting for an agenda of self-made fortune and liberated achievement. After stunningly attending her first Met Gala in 2022, flaunting an archival "gild

Midterm Elections 2022: America Ferrera

With the impending arrival of midterm elections, who better to preach than the voice of America herself, America Ferrera? Known for her highly acclaimed role as Betty Suarez in Ugly Betty, Ferrera claims awards as the first Latina to win a Primetime Emmy in the category for Best Actress, as well as an Emmy Award, a Golden Globe Award, and a Screen Actors Guild Award. Named in the top 100 most influential people of all time, the multi-hyphenate actress opts for an agenda to re-examine voter narra

Midterm Elections 2022: Alex Cooper

The entrepreneur behind the podcast Call Her Daddy talks about Roe v. Wade, her decision to take a political stance, and the importance of self-educating.

The entrepreneur behind the podcast Call Her Daddy talks about Roe v. Wade, her decision to take a political stance, and the importance of self-educating.

Back in 2018, Alex Cooper’s Spotify podcast, Call Her Daddy was the ultimate hub for a lesson in all things “locker room talk” and doling out the perfect Gluck Gluck 9000. Though after ear

One of a Kind With Gisele Bündchen

Couture treasures and ornate high jewelry pieces have forever been a source of whim and dream-like fascination. Now, Gisele Bündchen returns to the pages of V as she transforms through the power of fashion’s most celebrated couturiers

Couture treasures and ornate high jewelry pieces have forever been a source of whim and dream-like fascination. Now, Gisele Bündchen returns to the pages of V as she transforms through the power of fashion’s most celebrated couturiers

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