Fashion looks good in every size — and in every era. Christine Cochrum — aka the “Curvy Vintage Enthusiast” — is breaking the stereotypical mold of how style and size should be defined. The self-appointed “Glambassador” dresses up every day like it’s the 1940s — because, well, why not? “I’ve been dressing in vintage for … Read more
Italian-born fashion designer Mara Girone, 46, and her British husband, Mark Tyers, 47, moved to Hampstead village in 2017 with their two children. The village is less than half a mile from Hampstead Heath, a 790-acre area of woodlands and ponds, and the heath and surrounding areas are a popular respite for London residents looking … Read more
The viral TikTok “coastal grandmother” aesthetic is now making waves on the home front. Brokers and interior decorators say that they’ve seen an unprecedented number of clients in recent months who aspire to live in coastal, grandmother-like spaces. For those not in the know, coastal grandmothers is a movement that refers to an elegant older … Read more
At 75, Diane von Furstenberg is working on a reinvention of her company. “This is my third-generation rebirth,” says Ms. von Furstenberg, who over the past two years brought in 33-year-old Gabby Hirata as president and CEO of her company and hired granddaughter Talita von Furstenberg as co-chairwoman. The Belgian-born, New York-based designer and entrepreneur … Read more
The Kardashian-Jenner clan is known for their impeccable fashion sense and their tendency to always kill it on the red carpet. Most of us would pay a lot of money to get our hands on their wardrobe — but one shopper was left with items that were ripped and stained. A YouTuber named Laura Lee, … Read more
SIMPLICITY IS the most difficult thing to secure in this world,” wrote George Sand (aka Amantine-Lucile-Aurore Dudevant). In her mid-19th century heyday, women were more concerned with corsets and trains than comfy tops. But her declaration could easily apply to the modern quest for simplicity—in the form of the perfect, plain white tee that universally … Read more
In 2018, Queen Elizabeth II and Anna Wintour were photographed laughing in the front row of a Richard Quinn fashion show in London—just two rather powerful grannies chatting it up. For the longest-reigning British monarch, now 96, this was a rare fashion-week outing, but for the longest-reigning editor-in-chief of American Vogue, now 72, it was … Read more
Ulta Beauty is attempting to makeup with fans after ugly backlash over its latest “tone-deaf” email promotion. The cosmetics mega company sent out an email for a Kate Spade perfume on Sunday that unintentionally alluded to the designer’s suicide. Ulta’s message to customers read “Come hang with Kate Spade” alongside a sale for its beauty … Read more
In “The Northman,” director Robert Eggers’s recently released Viking epic, Prince Amleth spends a chunk of the film’s two-plus hours shirtless. As the movie takes place in the early 10th century, the choice is in keeping with history. But it also seems intended to flaunt actor Alexander Skarsgård’s six-pack. In nearly every fight scene, the … Read more
In “The Northman,” director Robert Eggers’s recently released Viking epic, Prince Amleth spends a chunk of the film’s two-plus hours shirtless. As the movie takes place in the early 10th century, the choice is in keeping with history. But it also seems intended to flaunt actor Alexander Skarsgård’s six-pack. In nearly every fight scene, the … Read more