The big broadcast bacchanal that was the annual Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show may be no more, at least as we’ve known it for the last two decades. On the heels of controversy, intense criticism, troubled sales, and sinking ratings, Les Wexner, CEO of the brand’s parent company, L Brands, has informed employees that it’s totally […]
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Vineyard Vines Makes a Splash at Target Stores
Move aside, Supreme and Louis Vuitton. On Saturday, lines of shoppers snaked around Target stores with the sole goal of purchasing cheaper versions of wares from the ultra-preppy whale-themed brand Vineyard Vines. Apparently, this is peak grail this weekend. The popular collaboration created an intense battle for the otherwise overpriced products, leaving many frustrated that […]
Ariana Grande is the New Face of Givenchy
For Ariana Grande, 2019 has been a year of firsts. There was her inaugural Coachella performance (in which she brought out both NSYNC and Justin Bieber), and now, for the first time, she will be the face (and ponytail) of a couture fashion label. After plenty of teasing from the Givenchy official Instagram account […]
Rihanna’s Fenty Luxury Fashion Line Breaks New Ground
In the past couple of years, Rihanna has given her fans groundbreaking beauty products and size-inclusive lingerie, so a luxury fashion label helmed by Rihanna almost sounds too good to be true. But months of speculation were finally confirmed when the news broke last week that Rihanna would become the first black woman to lead […]
Prada and Miu Miu Go Fur-Free
W Magazine reports that both Prada and Miu Miu are collaborating with the Fur Free Alliance to go fur-free. From the Spring/Summer 2020 collections onward, the labels will no longer incorporate any animal fur into their designs or products of any kind. In a statement released via the Alliance, Miuccia Prada said that “The […]
Bridal Fashion 2019: Big Bows
In 2019, old world is new again in the form of fresh embellishments, large doses of color, and statement details that pack a punch. One of the bigger trends were the return of bigger bows. That’s right brides, bows are back; in fact, they never left. A dramatic take on a ’50s staple, as […]
Bridal Fashion 2019: Statement Sleeves
Taking a page from the trend showing all over haute couture and streetwear runways this year, bridal wear designers everywhere were making statements with big sleeves from designers like Rodarte, Chanel Haute Couture, Galia Lahav Bridal, Vera Wang Bride, Maggie Sottero and Oscar de la Renta Bridal. Royal weddings are the prime example of […]
Bridal Fashion 2019: Disco Divas
The global runways—from New York bridal week to Paris Haute Couture—are giving the 2019 bride lots of thematic and fashion remixes to work with, and one of the biggest trends was flashing back to the disco days of Studio 54, bridal style. New twists on metallics, jumpsuits, fringe, and all things disco are made […]
Bridal Fashion 2019: Modern Minimalism
Princess Eugenie and the Duchess of Sussex both opted for gowns that were void of lace and embellishment—and a rise in bridal minimalism soon followed, with designers showcasing simplicity and all things unembellished, where designers like Dior Haute Couture, Ralph Lauren, Balmain Haute Couture, Oleg Cassini, and Ines di Santo were creating sleek silhouettes for […]
Bridal Fashion 2019: Smoke and Mirrors
Sheer, gossamer tulles and satins and chiffons that waft like smoke—all paired with mirrored embroideries—were on display in droves this season and make for a fresh alternative to ivory. In reflective and uniquely embellished designs, these mirrored pops and all-over accents in chrome and silver are sure to replace the onslaught of sequins and […]