Milan Men’s Fashion Week Recap
GQ’s Cocktails and Conversations party in Milan this month isn't the only thing that has people talking. Milan Men’s fashion week took place this month, June, 16th - 20th, and debuted the latest and greatest for men’s fashion going into Spring 2024. The week of festivities featured shows from Valentino, Ralph Lauren Purple Label, Prada, and more.
A Barbie Branded Summer
It seems like every brand wants to party with Barbie. Anticipation is high for the release of the Barbie Movie, starring Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling in theaters on July 21st and brands are jumping onto the Barbie craze with collaborations with one of Mattel’s biggest brands, taking elements of barbies signature looks throughout the years and channeling them into their brand’s aesthetic.
Dior Popup Beverly Hills
Why travel all the way to France, when you can get a taste of the Dior magic right in the city of Angels? This summer, Dior has collaborated with the Beverly Hill Hotel, affectionately known as the Pink Palace, to create Diorivera, a unique pop-up shopping experience inspired by Province, France.
Schiaparelli’s Daniel Roseberry Seems To Outdo Himself Every Fashion Week and Haute Couture Week is No Exception
Schiaparelli was given the honor to open Paris Haute Couture Week on July 3rd and they couldn’t have done a better job. The first impressions of haute couture week from Schiaparelli had everyone excited for the rest of the shows. Schiaparelli has truly outdone themselves this time and the looks that came down the runway were marvelous.
Best Looks from the Hampton’s All-White Party
July is back, and just like every Independence Day, the biggest A-list celebrities and billionaires flock to the Hamptons for Micheal Rubin’s annual White Party. The guestlist is an endless supply of the best new stars, athletes, and businessmen like Tom Brady, Beyonce, and Lorey Harvey. All adorned in their best all-white looks. But some stood out above the rest.
The History of Armani is Captured in This Armani Silos Exhibition
Armani's beauty, creativity, and luxuriousness are encased in the Armani Silos exhibition in Milan. To say that Armani Silos is captivating is an understatement. I was lucky enough to visit this exhibition, carefully go through all the floors, and view countless amounts of their garments and jewelry.
Ever Heard of Simon Cracker? Thankfully, Now You Have
When I visited Milan I was able to learn about so many new fashion labels that are more European-based and aren’t as available in America. One label that I came across was Simon Cracker, this has to be my favorite brand that I learned about during my time in Europe. Simon Cracker is chaotic, colorful, intriguing, and overall very creative.
The Men of Milan Fashion Week
What’s fashion week without spotting a celebrity guest or two taking the streets of Milan or sitting chic front row of the must-see shows? This year, these men made statements, sitting front row at shows of Italy’s prominent fashion labels.
A Seoul Summer for Gucci
Gucci presented their 2024 Resort collection on May 16th in Seoul in an iconic runway show at Gyeongbokgung Palace. The collection featured exaggerated design elements like large contrasting bows, zippers, and prints, as well as oversized versions of classic Gucci handbag styles.
A Reflection on the Film Industry
That said, there are a few changes that have happened in the film industry that just make me sad. The first and most important thing is that remakes, sequels and franchises are now the only thing that many studios want to greenlight.
In Celebration of Summer
What is summer to you? I haven’t been a child in a few years, but come summer, that green playfulness creeps back into me.
Pharrell Makes His Much Anticipated Debut at LV
Pride 2023 Brands Campaigns
June is Pride Month and brands like Coach and Converse lead the way, creating unique and eccentric Pride Month pieces in every shade of the rainbow. With companies like Target opting to pull their pride month merchandise due to threats and backlash, brands that continue on with their merchandise are essential to continue to support the LGBTQIA+ community.
The Celebrity Appearances at Men’s Fashion Week Did Not Disapoint
This Men’s Fashion Week has been amazing to say the least and the celebrity appearances are not forgotten in that category. There were so many celebrities that showed up in style to their favorite label’s runway show and that arrival will not be forgotten.
Rick Owens Men’s Runway Show Was Filled With Dark and Eerie Surprises
It is not enough to say that the Rick Owens Men’s Fashion Week show was enthralling, mysterious, and impressive. There were so many parts to this show that made it one of the best from Men’s Fashion Week. Between the small details in the show, the celebrity appearances, and the clothes themselves, this was the show of the season.
The Best Celebrity Looks From Glastonbury
And just like any music festival worth its salt, Glastonbury was studded with a wide array of celebrities. Here are some of our favorite looks.
Dior’s Spa Cruise
Dior’s Spa Cruise will set sail along the river Seine starting on July 3rd.
Digital Lavender’s Handbag Takeover
What color do you think of when you picture 2023? It’s the year of purple with digital lavender making center stage, as predicted by WGSN and Pantone. Digital lavender is a soft shade of lilac, meant to evoke feelings of calmness. The difference between it and traditional lavender is an added gray hue, which creates a cooler and softer shade.
The Wardrobe and Makeup of The Idol
While HBO’s most recent internet sensation of a show, The Idol, has become pretty controversial and divisive, one thing that we can all agree on is that the costumes and glam are stunningly effective.
Achieving the Perfect Red Lip
For a long time, red lip looks seemed like something that I could never achieve. I could never make them last, they seemed far too bold, but more than anything else, I was convinced that they simply didn’t look good on me.