Category: Fashion

Virtual Consultations Are Paying Off for Beauty Brands

Across the Internet, aestheticians, makeup artists, hair stylists and beauty educators are holding consultations, classes and beauty confabs. And while the explosion in online activity was born out of necessity from the coronavirus pandemic, the popularity of such events — including a boost in sales and increased conversion rates — means most brands will continue […]

This year’s Met Gala goes Virtual – and Everyone’s Invited

The first Monday in May was supposed to be a pinnacle day and night in the world of fashion with the Costume Institute at the Metropolitan Museum of Art unveiling its exhibition and fans flocking to see arrivals for the annual celebrity-studded Met Gala. While the pandemic-induced shutdown has caused the actual gala to shift […]

Could Carine Roitfeld’s Virtual amfAR Charity Fashion Show Be a Blueprint for Future Fashion Weeks?

There were no Hadids or Jenners, but there were dozens of models strutting their stuff in well-appointed kitchens, living rooms, bedrooms and gardens during designer Carine Roitfeld’s half-hour “CR Runway Fashion Unites” show streamed on YouTube on May 1st. (“Who’s looking at the houses rather than the models?” joked one commenter, touching on a new […]

Having to DIY your Mani/Pedi these days? This Fashionable Nail Art can help make it Fun!

DIY nail art can be hard to do, especially if you’re just learning the craft. Thankfully, nail decals offer an easy way to add flair to solid-colored nails, whether in the form of simple shapes or intricate designs. When applying the decals, you will want to have clear nail polish on hand to use as […]

Burberry Rejects Government Aid as Top Bosses Take COVID-19 Pay Cut

Burberry is rejecting the British government’s help in the wake of the coronavirus, vowing to maintain base pay for all employees unable to work remotely, and slashing top bosses’ salaries by 20 percent for the April-to-June period. The company is also pushing back its 2019-20 results announcement to May 22 from May 14 in order […]

These Four Designers and Brands are finding new ways to Sell Luxury

Luxury designers and retailers know that when it comes to their product, it’s a pretty hard sell these days. With the primary, practical needs of both work-from-home staples like loungewear and slippers or athletic- and wellness-focused gear like running shoes and yoga pants, the demand for beautiful high heels, evening dresses and the like is […]

Jennifer Garner, Reese Witherspoon and More Stars Love This Fun Leggings Trend

In 2020, it’s clear that the athleisure look is here to stay — and while black leggings are a staple, they can start to feel a bit boring when worn day after day. That’s where camo comes in. Favored by a number of celebrities, camo-print leggings help spice up a workout or casual weekend look. […]

Gucci’s ArtLab Reopens Ahead of End of Lockdown

Gucci building in Florence Italy

Kering’s fashion powerhouse Gucci says it is reopening prototype activities at one of its main Italian sites after reaching a deal with unions on health and safety measures for workers. Most businesses and production sites have been shut across Italy under a lockdown imposed by the government in March due to the coronavirus emergency. Tough […]

eBay Launches Michael Jordan Store to coincide with ‘The Last Dance’

As basketball fans eagerly await the premier of “The Last Dance,” a 10-part documentary series on NBA icon Michael Jordan’s final championship season with the Chicago Bulls, eBay is giving watchers at home the chance to buy anything with his name attached to it.   The company announced last Friday that it has a new […]