Around the World With Chanel: A Travel Diary of the Brand’s Pre-Collection Shows From 2007 to Today

Historically there is a connection between resort and travel. Originally, these were clothes for snow birds and ski bunnies, escaping to elite gathering places. Chanel uses the mid-seasons to highlight the crafts skills of the many artisanal maisons it supports. Photo: Isidore Montag / Gorunway.com Coco Chanels first trip to California was almost 100 years ago, circa 1931, reported Nicole Phelps. Dakar, Senegal:Pre-Fall 2023 The location:The former Palais de Justice in Dakar....

May 3, 2016 · 3 min · 621 words · Teresa Wallace

Rihanna’s Best Met Gala Red Carpet Looks Over the Years

Rihanna certainly knows how to make an entrance at the Met Gala. Its an art shes fine-tuned over her impressive 10 appearances. Her very first appearance was at 2007s Poiret: King of Fashion. Michael Buckner/Getty Images She shut down the evening in a custom creation by John Galliano, complete with a mitre hat. (Her fans dubbed her Pope Rihanna.) It wouldnt be the first timeor the lastthat Rihanna delivered a pitch-perfect homage to the evenings honoree....

May 3, 2016 · 1 min · 107 words · Andrea Burns

Looking Back at Beyoncé’s Met Gala Outfits

Beyonceis a fashion chameleon both on- and off the stage. Currently in herCowboy Carterera, the singer has been rocking Westernwear left and right. But will we see her return for the 2024 Met Gala, Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion? Mike Coppola/Getty Images Only time will tell. Photo: REX NEW YORK, NY - MAY 04: Recording artist Beyonce Knowles attends the ‘China: Through The Looking Glass’ Costume Institute Benefit Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 4, 2015 in New York City....

May 2, 2016 · 1 min · 98 words · Kevin Flynn

Sarah Jessica Parker Always Delivers a Show-Stopping Met Gala Look

Although she hasnt attended since 2022, Parker has proven herself a true Met Gala veteran. She attended for the first time in 1995the first year Anna Wintour took the reigns. For her inaugural Met, SJP wore a simple, black velvet dress. Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images Will we be lucky enough to see her take on 2024s theme, Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion? Below, a look at all of SJPs fashion moments from fashions biggest night....

May 2, 2016 · 1 min · 197 words · Frank Duncan

The Most Unusual Celebrity Baby Names

On Monday, Ryan Reynolds revealed the name of his and Blake Lively’s fourth child: Olin. Nordic in origin, it means to inherit. They certainly arent the only celebs to opt for a unique name for their kids. Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds at theDeadpool & Wolverinepremiere in New York on July 22, 2024. Just take Scarlett Johansson and Colin Jost, who named their son Cosmo. Meanwhile, Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker welcomed babyRockyinto the world last November....

April 19, 2016 · 2 min · 324 words · Vickie Sanchez

Why Giving Up Alcohol Could Transform Your Skin

An unsung bonus of sober(er) living? The simple choice may be the skin-saving hack youve been looking for. So what exactly are the effects of alcohol on the skin? Arman Zhenikeyev I always joke with my patients, If you want to get older, go ahead and drink! Your skin, like any other organ, has the ability to regenerate, Rodriguez says. The body has a fabulous rate ofrehydration. But that regeneration depends on how much damage has been done....

April 8, 2016 · 1 min · 177 words · Carla Wood

9 of Mexico’s Under-the-Radar Boutique Hotels to Know

Products are independently selected by our editors. We may earn an affiliate commission from links. When you book something through our retail links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Phot: Courtesy of Casa Chable Long gone are the days of glow-in-the-dark daiquiris consumed in Americanized bars (Senor Frogs, anyone?). (The reserve became aUNESCO World Heritage Sitein 1987.) The propertys main villa offers five rooms, each with private balconies. Photo: Courtesy of Hotel Terrestre...

April 6, 2016 · 1 min · 78 words · Monica Carter

The Best Gardens inVogue:A Flower-Filled Look Into Our Archive

Before its in fashion, its inVoguethis we know. But lesser celebrated is the fact that while its in bloom, its in Vogue, too. Several of her works (including herown propertyin the Cotswolds) have graced our pages. Model Natalia Vodianov at Dumbarton Oaks in Washington, D.C. Guests attending the opening night gala are being asked to follow a dress code of The Garden of Time. There are few things our editors love more than a good gardensee the very best, below....

April 1, 2016 · 1 min · 119 words · Randy Wolf

How Much to Spend on a Wedding Gift, According to Experts

Products are independently selected by our editors. We may earn an affiliate commission from links. Wondering how much to spend on a wedding gift? Photo: Courtesy of Universal Pictures Its a fair questionasweddinginvites start to pile up, dollar signs might also start to flash. Complicating matters more is the seeming lack of concrete wedding gift etiquette. Questions, like how much to give for a wedding gift, start to come up....

March 14, 2016 · 3 min · 563 words · Brenda Stanley

The Best Wedding Planners in the U.S., Canada, and Overseas

Looking for the best wedding planners? For obvious reasons, its often the first step in a couples nuptial process. Oh, and they make everything justhappen.Smoothly. Photo: Olivia Rae James Here atVogue,we review countless numbers of weddings each year for potential coverage. Below, our favorite wedding planners in the United States, Canada, and abroad. (Hes even transformed a hockey rink into a trip to Santorini.) Photo: Olivia Rae James Fallon Carter Eventswas started 10 years ago after a trip to Paris....

February 24, 2016 · 5 min · 967 words · Sean Rodriguez

The 23 Scariest Haunted Hotels To Sleep At—Or Not

Products are independently selected by our editors. We may earn an affiliate commission from links. Traveling is all about new experiences, after all. © Warner Bros / Courtesy Everett Collection They say the fourth floor, in particular, has the most activity. (Brill says she heard footsteps and a door slam and started to freak out.) President Lyndon B. Johnson is just one of the famous spirits that is said to wander the grounds....

October 27, 2015 · 2 min · 388 words · Keith Martinez

From the Archives: Inside Dries Van Noten’s Otherworldly Home and Garden in the Belgian Countryside

I think gardening keeps me in balance, Van Noten says, and I think thats really important. If I had continued the way I was working, my relationship with Vangheluwe wouldn’t have survived. Though Van Notens father was a distinguished gardener, his young son was anything but. The estate’s original plantings have been enhanced to suggest a whimsically overgrown woodland that frames both the lake and the 1840s Neoclassical mansion. I hated it, he says....

September 30, 2015 · 2 min · 377 words · Cameron Campbell

The 139 Best Met Gala Looks of All Time

The Met Galais where celebrities ascend to style icon status. And their charms wouldnt have been as compelling on another night. The gala encourages the kind of innovation rarely seen elsewhere. What will this years Met Galathemed Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashionhold? You will just have to wait and see. Below, see 139 of the most memorable, daring, and over-the-top Met outfits ever.

May 17, 2015 · 1 min · 62 words · Joshua Howell