Month: September 2021

In the past year, the words “diversity,” “commitment,” “inclusion,” have been thrown around the beauty industry so much—spawned by protests calling for justice for the deaths of countless Black lives, including Breonna Taylor and George Floyd—it likely elicits an eye roll each time a company employs the terms for a campaign or announcement. The racial
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Photography by Angela Weiss/AFP via Getty ImagesThey understood the assignment. By Natalie Michie Date September 22, 2021 Facebook Twitter One fact about Kim Kardashian: her Skims campaigns never miss. The shapewear brand’s latest cotton collection restock was no exception. Founder Kim K called upon the internet’s favourite punk-rock girlfriends — her sister Kourtney Kardashian and
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We teamed up with Under Armour to help women everywhere tap into their unbeatable confidence. For years, I’ve viewed the sports bras required for my favorite high-impact workouts as a necessary evil. Discomfort and tightness are simply signs they’re working. But Under Armour’s new UA SmartForm RUSH™ bra completely crushed that long-standing belief. Although comfortable
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When Kim Jones took over as Artistic Director of Fendi at the start of this year, the Renaissance man headed straight to the storied Italian house’s vast archive in the Palazzo della Civiltà Italiana. There, Jones found inspiration aplenty for his first ready-to-wear collection for Fendi: from silhouettes sketched by the late Karl Lagerfeld to
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Photography by KIU. The actor and singer wears many hats — literally and metaphorically. By Odessa Paloma Parker Date September 22, 2021 Facebook Twitter Sometimes I’m afraid to show my huge personality,” says Josie Ho. “I feel like I might speak the wrong word during conversations, but I’m slowly growing out of it.” It’s an
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For style lovers, fashion is the heartbeat of New York City. Of course, many different aesthetics make up the landscape, and each neighborhood has its own distinct style sensibility. Crisp tailoring and classic silhouettes define the Upper East Side. On gritty East Village blocks like Bowery and St. Marks Place, the vibe is more eclectic,
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Watch the making of Grimes’s “Dune-esque” 2021 Met Gala look, plus, the meaning behind her sword. Director: Orian Barki DP: Philey Sanneh Editor: Savanna Fair Producer: Naomi Nishi Producer, On-Set: Stevie Borrello AC: Dominica Eriksen Audio: David Curtin Filmed on Location: The Carlyle, A Rosewood Hotel VP, Digital Video Programming and Development: Robert Semmer Entertainment
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Adapted from the groundbreaking 1929 novel by Nella Larsen, the upcoming Netflix film Passing is about interiority as much as it is about presentation. The movie—filmed in a stark, yet disarmingly serene black and white—follows two childhood friends named Clare (Ruth Negga) and Irene (Tessa Thompson), both mixed-race Black women who can “pass” as white,
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Photography by Getty ImagesA “Schitt’s Creek” reunion and gowns by Greta Constantine and Lesley Hampton gave this year’s TV awards a Canadian twist. By Annika Lautens Date September 20, 2021 Facebook Twitter One year after Schitt’s Creek’s historic award show sweep, Dan Levy, Eugene Levy, Annie Murphy and Catherine O’Hara reunited on the 2021 Emmys
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Sustainability is perhaps a newer benchmark for brands in the fashion industry—but it’s a value that has always been considered a signature of Italian style, and Umbrian-based label Fabiana Filippi is no exception. Intricate craftsmanship, careful selection of raw materials, and respect for the land (and the people who inhabit it), have become second nature
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