Balmain’s DNA is distinctive. At its core lies designer Olivier Rousteing’s mission to dress women who “revel in pushing forward (while also pushing every single button along the way).” In fashion translation, that means wardrobe staples that typify the Balmain look: sharp-shoulder blazers, mini dresses, standout denim, statement outerwear, and—to top it all off—a handbag
Month: September 2019
LLondon Fashion Week Men’s may have lost some of its mainstream appeal over the last few seasons, but there is one highlight that continues to impress every time: A-Cold-Wall*. The streetwear-heavy label has garnered somewhat of a cult following in the four years since it was founded. Today, it’s not uncommon to see its worshippers
Photograph courtesy of ValmontOn the heels of the Swiss luxury skincare brand’s latest launch, an ultra-luxe anti-aging foundation. By Ashley Joseph Date September 23, 2019 icon-facebook icon-twitter I meet Sophie Guillon in her oceanfront suite at the Montage Laguna Beach. She’s sipping a Diet Coke and taking bites of a croissant between interviews. “You’ll have
When we find a pair of workout leggings that we love, we hold on to them for dear life, washing them until the seams start to come out and holes emerge. But wondering if your leggings will give out at any moment is no way to live. You need a new pair ASAP! That’s why
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are venturing out on their first royal tour since welcoming baby Archie in May. Meghan Markle and Prince Harry’s 10-day tour began in Cape Town, South Africa this week. Amid moving speeches and festive engagements, Meghan has made time for some major fashion moments. Here’s everything she’s donned during
Hiking – it’s hardly the most stylish of pastimes. Even a properly handsome bloke like David Gandy isn’t going to look his best covered in sweat and mud, halfway up Scafell Pike, squatting behind a boulder, trying to take a tactical pee while several sheep stare on. So how, then, did clothing from such a
Photo credit should read ROBYN BECK/AFP/Getty ImagesMemorable words from Michelle Williams, Billy Porter, Patricia Arquette and more… By Pahull Bains Date September 23, 2019 icon-facebook icon-twitter The 71st Emmy Awards took place at Los Angeles’ Microsoft Theatre last night and though there were some disappointing losses—Schitt’s Creek didn’t win in any of its four nominated
Sighted: Clutch bags were rampant on the runways at NYFW and dangling on the wrists of many a trendsetter on the street. I’m not sure about you, but when I see a bitty bag tightly clamped under someone’s arm, my eyes go right to it. Sure, your first thought may be, “This is not 2003—y
Full disclosure: I bring reusable straws with me everywhere I go and I try to use cloth instead of paper napkins. But, I have not found a reusable water bottle that I love. Let me break my issues down for you. I don’t want something too heavy, since I’m always on the go, and when
VALERIE MACONGetty Images During Sunday’s 2019 Emmy Awards show, Michelle Williams used her acceptance speech to plead for pay equality, especially for women of color, in Hollywood—and the importance of establishing healthy work environments for actors. “I want to say thank you so much to FX and to Fox 21 studios for supporting me completely
Awards season officially begins tonight with the Emmys in Los Angeles. TV’s biggest celebrities have just started arriving for the ceremony, where Game of Thrones in particular leads the nominations count. Here, what all the stars are wearing to the award show, from presenters Kim Kardashian, Kendall Jenner, and Kylie Jenner to nominees Emilia Clarke,
Wearing jeans to work may, in some businesses, raise eyebrows with HR busybodies but it’s worth remembering that originally, jeans were made to work in. Long before Marlon Brando made them a cornerstone of your casual wardrobe, jeans were designed for miners, railway workers and ranch hands – labourers who actually needed to be clad
In 1974, NEOSTRATA founders discovered the anti-aging properties of AHAs when researching a cure for ichthyosis. Here’s what we’ve learned in the 45 years since. By Neostrata® Date September 23, 2019 icon-facebook icon-twitter It’s crazy to think that some of the world’s biggest scientific breakthroughs were unintentional. Take Scottish researcher Sir Alexander Fleming’s accidental discovery
It’s time to get excited, plant-based-food-lovers, because the Impossible Burger is hitting shelves in stores nationwide, and healthy vegan meal prep just got a little easier. Primarily made of water, soy-protein concentrate, coconut oil, and sunflower oil, the Impossible Burger is a versatile food that packs in nearly as much protein and iron as ground
Alberto E. RodriguezGetty Images Kim Kardashian went to the Creative Arts Emmys last week, and she’s back at the Primetime Emmys tonight. Kim stepped on the red carpet with her sisters Kendall and Kylie Jenner, dressed elegantly in a skintight black dress with across necklace. Kim and Kendall are presenters this evening at the ceremony.
In 2011, Maisie Williams made her professional acting debut as Arya Stark on Game of Thrones. Since then, we’ve watched Williams grow not just into an actress beloved by pretty much everyone (including Drake), but someone to watch on the red carpet as well. In the past she’s worn Coach, Thom Browne, and Miu Miu,
Photo by Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagicMichelle Wolf, John Mulaney, Carol Burnett and more… By Greg Hudson Date September 20, 2019 icon-facebook icon-twitter The smartest thing Netflix has done—aside from reinvigorating the teenage romantic comedies (To All the Boys I Loved Before), telling powerful stories about and by women (Orange is the New Black, Unbelievable), and giving viewers a
The Emmys have arrived and we couldn’t be more stoked to see our favourite stars on the red carpet. Who will bring the glam? Whose face will be beat to the gods? Will Tracee Ellis Ross knock it out of the park like last year? What will Billy Porter wear?! The stars are Spanx’d, sprayed and
Approximately 40 million American adults ages 18 and older have an anxiety disorder, according to the American Psychological Association. Anxiety can affect everyone differently, with symptoms including feeling restless, on edge, and fatigued; having difficulty concentrating; experiencing a lack of sleep; heart palpitations; and trembling or shaking, according to the National Institute of Mental Health.
Matt WinkelmeyerGetty Images On The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, for which Rachel Brosnahan is nominated for her third Emmy, her character Midge sets her sights on the stand-up comedy scene. However, she struggles to gain credibility when the male-dominated industry views her only as someone’s wife. By redefining the title “Mrs. Maisel,” she takes ownership of
Fashion week has come to Milan—and the city didn’t disappoint. The Spring 2020 runways have been a sight to behold, but don’t forget about Milan’s most fashionable residents and visitors, who showed up to Fashion Week to provide a breathtaking show all by themselves. Chic, daring, and jaw-dropping, the street style in Milan was almost
Photograph by ImaxtreeJLo officially broke the internet. Again. By Maddison Glendinning Date September 22, 2019 icon-facebook icon-twitter Jennifer Lopez walked the runway at Versace and broke the internet for a second time Unless you’ve been phone-free for the past 48 hours, you’ve likely seen the sassy video of Jennifer Lopez strutting down the catwalk at
If you’re on the hunt for a new pair of workout sneakers, then you’re in luck. We went on a mission to find the coolest and most comfortable pairs you can shop on the internet right now. Snagging new ones will not only help you stay motivated, but they’ll also keep your feet supported, comfy,
Max Mumby/IndigoGetty Images Great news for Meghan Markle: the Queen likes her! While there have been plenty of rumors about what the Queen thinks of Meghan, ranging from love to hate, historian David Starkey confirmed that Meghan officially has Her Majesty’s approval. The Queen likes Meghan,” Starkey told the Daily Mail’s Richard Eden. “The Queen