"Homecoming" by Jude Lartey

“Homecoming is a creative performance welcoming my audience into a world ofexploring masculinity in diverse ways. In my home is where some of these dreams are created. Home Sweet Home Finding Magic in the Mundane A bond that can’t be broken A Glimpse into My World Fruit of the Loom Beauty in the Ordinary Balancing Speed with Power A Brother’s Keeper

July 25, 2024 · 1 min · 61 words · Anne Hart

A First Look Inside Banyan Tree Higashiyama, the Only Hotel in Kyoto With a Noh Stage

Products are independently selected by our editors. We may earn an affiliate commission from links. The latest addition to the city, that will begin welcoming guests this Friday?Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto. Photo: Courtesy of Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto Guests are also encouraged to participate in the tradition ofonsenbathing. Rounding out the entire experience is Ryozen, the propertys signature Japanese restaurant. To that, we say:kanpai! Photo: Courtesy of Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto...

July 25, 2024 · 1 min · 92 words · Stephen Bradshaw

All the Best Beauty Looks From the Prelude to the 2024 Olympic Games

As the Olympics land in the French capital this weekend, our Parisian fixation continues. But before the competition begins, a party like no other:The Prelude to the 2024 Olympic Games. Below, we gathered some of the best beauty looks of the eveningall spotted on the green carpet. Credit: Getty

July 25, 2024 · 1 min · 49 words · Anthony Thompson

An Exclusive Look Inside the Prelude to the 2024 Olympic Games

When you begin to scroll, rest assured that your eyes arenotdeceiving you. Indeed, a bevy of stars lit up Paris last night for a Prelude to the 2024 Olympic Games. In lieu of a red carpet, guests walked a three-lane track to a playlist of hip-hop hits. Photographed by German Larkin The wondrous scene was captured by photographers Marco Bahler, German Larkin, and Morgan ODonovan. From the one-of-a-kind artist installations to Tyla’s entrancing set, take an exclusive look inside the Prelude ahead....

July 25, 2024 · 1 min · 82 words · Ashley Mcdaniel

Everything You Need to Know About the Police Killing of Sonya Massey

She did not need a bullet to the face. Below, find everything you gotta know about the still-developing story. Who was Sonya Massey? Photo: Courtesy of Ben Crump Law Crump said on Monday that Massey hadmental health challenges. What were the circumstances that led to Masseys death? Massey reportedly called 911 on July 6, 2024, toreport a possible prowlerat her home. Massey then said, Im sorry, while lifting the pot....

July 25, 2024 · 1 min · 144 words · Christopher Gomez

From Molly Goddard to Cecilie Bahnsen, Why Made-To-Order Is All the Rage Right Now

Theres no escaping that its a challenging time for young designers right now. Just look at the recent shuttering of Matchesfashion.com, which leftscores of brands out of pocketdue to unpaid orders. Cult Danish designer Cecilie Bahnsen launched hermade-to-order servicefor runway, archive and bridal styles in March this year. Photo: Hans-Peter Henriksen Its an offering that allows for creating slower and honoring the traditions of couture, she tellsVogue. Over in London,Molly Goddardhas also been steadily growing her made-to-order business in recent years....

July 25, 2024 · 1 min · 163 words · Alexandra Donovan

From Zendaya to Serena, See All the Stars Who Partied at the Prelude to the Olympics

Below, take a virtual tour through Acielles imagesa.k.a. the next best thing to being there in person. Photographed by Acielle / Style Du Monde

July 25, 2024 · 1 min · 24 words · Eileen Jensen

Gigi Hadid’s Vans Are More of a Vibe Than Adidas Sambas Could Ever Be

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July 25, 2024 · 1 min · 27 words · Jessica Martin

In the Hamptons, Net-a-Porter and Mr Porter Hosted an Al Fresco Summer Dinner Party

Rather than ask the “why” behind the fete, Lohenis would muse: Why not? The Southhampton gathering celebrated the summer season and the brand’s fashion family. What tonight is about is what we describe as our fashion family. Kevin Love, Alison Loehnis, Nacho Figueras Every summer, we do something here [in the Hamptons]. Alison Loehnis, Marcos Facchino Ego Nwodim Thomas Doherty Lynette Nylander, Suzie Kondi Mickey Sumner

July 25, 2024 · 1 min · 66 words · Sean Bradford

Just How Rich Are the Prince and Princess of Wales, Exactly?

Its value lies far beyond its beautiful landscapes. Each year, the Duchy makes money through residential and commercial rents, as well as its investment portfolio. The surplus income goes to the Prince and Princess of Wales. The Prince and Princess of Wales in November 2023. How muchisthat, exactly? This year, the duchy generated a surplus income of 23.6 million from rents and investments. Harry wrote in his memoir,Spare, about the tension this caused between him and his father....

July 25, 2024 · 1 min · 123 words · Michael Gray

Kitten Heels, Anti-Bridal Dresses, and Pink Veils: Summer 2024’s Biggest Wedding Trends

TheAmbani weddingwill do that to a person. Here, the summer 2024 wedding trendsor anti-trendsthat couples are saying I do to. So much so that trend avoider Danielle Frankel is actively developing a custom color line this year. Photo: Fern Rose Katherine Ormerod in The Own Studio during her continent-spanning mission to find the perfect wedding dress. Suthita Nics Bhirombhakdi swerving trend-led bridalwear at her Maldives wedding to Naiyanobh Bhirombhakdi in February....

July 25, 2024 · 2 min · 229 words · Michael Aguilar

Meghan Markle Carries One of Princess Diana's Favorite Bags

Meghan Markle continues to honor Princess Diana with her fashion choices. Yesterday, Markle joined actor Kimberly Williams-Paisley for lunch in Montecito in a timeless outfit befitting the American Riviera. But the Duchesss most poignant accessory was her handbag: a black Lady Dior purse. BACKGRID USA The boxy top-handle bag was one ofPrincess Dianas favorites. Originally dubbed the Chouchou, Dianas endorsement earned it a rename: the Lady. This isnt Markles first time carrying the Lady Dior....

July 25, 2024 · 1 min · 100 words · James Simmons

Milliner Albertus Swanepoel Has Died

A hands-on maker, he was a graduate of the University of Pretoria, where he studied graphic design. Swanepoel arrived in the city in 1989, two years after the crash, to work for a brand. Fate had other plans, and he started working as a glove maker. Albertus Swanepoel and Caroline Trentini. Photographed by Norman Jean Roy,Vogue, November 2008 I cherished working with Albertus. He created the most extraordinary hats for us season after season....

July 25, 2024 · 3 min · 512 words · Wanda Lopez