Photography by Getty ImagesThis season, escapism took new forms in the City of Light. By Natalie Michie Date July 7, 2023 Facebook Twitter What is fashion’s role during times of social unrest? It’s a perpetually tough question to answer, and it resurfaced yet again this week as the couture Fall 2023 shows took place in
Month: July 2023
As the US Women’s National Team ramps up for the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup (which kicks off on July 20!), the players are certainly focused on optimizing their performance. Turns out, one of the ways they recover from training is endearingly wholesome: among the team, there’s a “Kindle crew” who sit around reading while
Yendry is a mosaic of the life experiences, countries, customs, and languages that have shaped her. The Dominican-born, Italian-raised, musician (who speaks Spanish, Italian, and English) has been on the rise since 2019, laying down deeply autobiographical lyrics over hypnotizing beats, across genres like electronica, experimental pop, R&B en Español, dembow, and bachata. Yendry bares
For those about to shave, I salute you. Especially if you love a close shave but don’t quite see eye to eye with traditional cartridge and safety razors. Because today I bring news of the closest shave electric razors known to man. Man’s facial hair, specifically. And there are eight razors instead of just the
Photography courtesy of Holt RenfrewPlus, Myles Sexton launches a podcast. By Annika Lautens Date July 7, 2023 Facebook Twitter The Beyoncé Renaissance Toronto experience is here Photography courtesy of Holt Renfrew OK, ladies, now let’s get in formation because Beyonce’s “Renaissance Flagship” has arrived at Holt Renfrew’s Bloor Street location in Toronto. In celebration of
If you don’t already know the name Florent Manaudou, that’s about to change. The French Olympic swimmer is going viral for a recent display of core strength that can only be described as superhuman. In an Instagram and TikTok video posted on June 30, Manaudou uses a stack of kickboards as an ab wheel substitute
Spoilers below. I’m not sure what kind of polyester Christian slipped into the workroom this week, but whatever it was, it was highly flammable. The theme in episode 5 is red—and lots of it—as the designers each tear off a chunk of scarlet fabric from the same spool, one that Christian himself hand-selected (and later
When the casual fashion fan views an haute couture show, they just see the seven to ten minute runway presentation of beautiful looks, replete with impressive show spaces, A-list attendees, and the fanfare outside the show and online. However, when one looks behind the curtain, months and months of work by artisans reveals it is
You’re here right now, which tells me a few things. You take pride in your appearance. You like to keep things tight. And… well, you’re looking for the best t-blade trimmer. It’s mostly about that last part, but we have fun. Whether you’re cleaning up your fade or generally just hate the idea of errant
Photography Courtesy of Covergirl “I’ve always wanted to be a country singer. I’ve always wanted to be a CoverGirl.” By Lauren Knowles Date July 6, 2023 Facebook Twitter Since the release of her debut single in 2014, singer-songwriter Kelsea Ballerini has earned herself several musical accolades, such as Country Music Awards, Grammy nominations and multiple
On sleepy July 5, while most people were still trying to shake off their post-day-off stupor, Meta decided to launch its highly anticipated new app Threads, which is reportedly a direct competitor to Twitter. And like virtually everything else these days — from naked dresses to McDonald’s Grimace Shake — it quickly divided the internet.
Cardi B has been putting forward one of her most impressive style marathons this week, attending Paris haute couture shows in outfits rightfully making headlines for their extravagance. Today, Cardi attended the Gaurav Gupta haute couture show in a lime green column dress and a matching hood shawl. Getty Images Cardi was carried by her
Warm summer nights call for an easy, breezy wardrobe combination. For me, that calling equals a sleek bodysuit (easy) and wide-leg linen pants (breezy). There’s something about a bodysuit that takes all of the guesswork out of the tucking and pulling that comes with throwing on a basic tee. Fortunately, my new summer staple has
High on the list of “love ‘em or hate ‘em” men’s wardrobe staples is the men’s quarter-zip. Those who cherish cool-weather function have found a warm, cozy, high-collared home in this oft-underappreciated garment. Those who prioritize form would just as quickly reach for a cable knit sweater and a scarf. But rather than view this
Photography by Getty ImagesThe British actress has been known to take some bold fashion risks and her look for this year’s Valentino Couture show was no exception By Stephanie Davoli Date July 6, 2023 Facebook Twitter There’s perhaps no other movie star these days who takes as many style risks as Florence Pugh. The British
Jennifer Lopez is setting the record straight about her drinking habits. On July 4, the actor addressed criticism for launching her bottled cocktail brand Delola after previously sharing that she lives an alcohol-free lifestyle. “I know that a lot of people have been talking about, ‘Oh, she doesn’t even drink. What’s she doing with a
Spoilers below. In what might be one of the funniest episodes of And Just Like That… to date, the show brings back some guest star ringers from the past and also gets back to its more sexually graphic roots. Warning for the pearl clutchers: some raunchy language ahead. Out to breakfast with her former podcast
In the pantheon of fragrance ingredients, there are some notes that formulators return to over and over again, like vanilla, tobacco, musk, ylang-ylang, peony, jasmine, and orange — all tried-and-true options for a new perfume or candle. But against all odds, the hottest scent of the season appears to be none other than… tomatoes. “Vegetables
Sometimes when you’re looking for cologne, you want the best of the best. Gucci fits that bill perfectly. From a brand that’s always been associated with luxury and cutting-edge fashion, their cologne is no different. They’ve been producing awesome scents since the 70s, and it shows in how perfectly versatile their fragrances are. Now, that
Photography via iStockYou couldn’t mess them up if you tried. By FASHION Staff Date July 5, 2023 Facebook Twitter The journey to a streak-free self-tanning solution has been a long and winding road, one featuring unfortunate streaks, unpleasant scents, dyed-orange palms, and plenty of stained bathroom counters. But the latest developments make the wait worth
Despite their versatility, resistance bands are often overlooked and underrated in the realm of fitness gear — but they shouldn’t be. You can use them in numerous ways, whether incorporating them into your at-home exercise routine or bringing them to a barre class for added resistance. They also make an excellent travel companion, taking up
Florence Pugh brought a gorgeous statement look to Valentino’s haute couture show in Chantilly, France, today. It comes about one year after her sheer dress at last summer’s haute couture show led her to speak out about the body shaming comments she received over her nipples being visible. For this year’s show, Pugh wore a
On the hunt for the most comfortable Doc Martens? Congratulate yourself on taking the first step. In this comprehensive ranking, I delve into the world of Docs, a brand renowned for its footwear. With a personal collection of eight pairs, I’ve experienced the comfort levels of various styles firsthand. From the thick-soled Jadens to the
Photography by Getty ImagesWe’re talking head-spinning outfit changes! Theatrical posing performances! Impressively heavy-looking accessories! The rapper is in her finest fashion form yet. By Natalie Michie Date July 5, 2023 Facebook Twitter There are a few things we can be absolutely certain of when it comes to Cardi B. She likes to be a little