Category: Fashion and Beauty

  • Co Antrim designer: ‘I nearly choked on my Tayto when I saw my dress being worn at Miss World contest’

    Co Antrim designer: ‘I nearly choked on my Tayto when I saw my dress being worn at Miss World contest’

    Kaitlyn (27) was crowned Miss Northern Ireland 2023 last May, and represented the region on the global stage this month in India. One of the competition’s rounds encompassed a ‘top model’ theme, in which contestants had to walk the runway in a dress created by a local designer from each of their countries. “It’s all…

  • Seoul’s Beauty and Fashion Goes All Around the World With SEOULCon! –

    Seoul’s Beauty and Fashion Goes All Around the World With SEOULCon! –

    A survey was conducted of 332 influencers from 52 countries on their perceptions of Seoul and SEOULCon. Korean influencers think of Seoul as a city full of things to enjoy, while foreign influencers associate the city with beauty and fashion. “Beauty and fashion” is the theme most foreign influencers would choose when creating content about…

  • No longer ‘hipon’? Herlene Budol reacts

    No longer ‘hipon’? Herlene Budol reacts

    MANILA, Philippines — Kapuso actress Herlene Budol reacted to people’s comments that she’s not “Hipon Girl” anymore. At last week’s opening of international lifestyle brand Shein’s Style Avenue Pop-Up Store in Festival Mall in Alabang, Philstar.com asked Herlene her reaction about her being not a “hipon” anymore.  A “hipon” is a colloquial term used to describe…

  • The original influencers: Black women who revolutionized the beauty industry

    The original influencers: Black women who revolutionized the beauty industry

    We can thank Black women for a number of things: Their leadership in a plethora of historical movements, their intelligence across numerous industries, and, most notably, their style. From intricate nail designs to hoop earrings to nameplate necklaces to the dark lip liner and lip gloss combo, Black culture’s influence in fashion and beauty is…

  • Amazon Big Spring Sale Beauty Deals We’re Shopping

    Amazon Big Spring Sale Beauty Deals We’re Shopping

    Photography courtesy of launchmetrics.com/spotlightFrom TikTok-approval hair curlers to the softest makeup brushes. By Heather Taylor-Singh Date March 19, 2024 The Amazon Big Spring Sale is here, running now through March 25, and it’s loaded with beauty treats. The best deals are reserved for Prime members. But don’t worry, if you don’t already have Prime access,…

  • Style expert shares spring fashion and beauty trends

    Style expert shares spring fashion and beauty trends

    Jordan Emanuel journalist and Black Playmate of the … 15 mins ago .cls-3{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd} Dessert wines to perfectly pair with savory dishes 2 hours ago .cls-3{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd} Italian recipes to celebrate St. Joseph’s Day 2 hours ago .cls-3{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd} Mayan Lopez on new season of ‘Lopez vs Lopez’ 2 hours ago .cls-3{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd} Mehcad Brooks on new season of ‘Law…

  • Fashion designer Dries Van Noten to step down

    Fashion designer Dries Van Noten to step down

    The feted Belgian designer Dries Van Noten will step down as creative director of his fashion label this summer, he announced today. Van Noten, 65, is set to leave after the next Paris Fashion Week menswear show in June. Known for luxurious colours and avant garde styles, Van Noten began as part of the so-called…

  • Beauty trends we spotted at the Lakmē Fashion Week X FDCI 2024 – Features –

    Beauty trends we spotted at the Lakmē Fashion Week X FDCI 2024  – Features –

    Taking place twice a year, the Lakme Fashion Week x FDCI showcase gives us all the fashion cues we need to get us through the season. It is, however, also a treat for all beauty enthusiasts, with a host of alluring trends. This year, models sashayed down the runway donning looks that have our personal…

  • Dries Van Noten’s most memorable looks, as the Belgian fashion designer steps down

    Dries Van Noten’s most memorable looks, as the Belgian fashion designer steps down

    After 38 years, Belgian designer Dries Van Noten is stepping down as creative director of his namesake fashion brand. “In the early ’80s, as a young guy in Antwerp, my dream was to have a voice in fashion. Through a journey that brought me to London, Paris, and beyond, and with the help of countless…

  • Dries Van Noten to exit his eponymous label in June

    Belgian designer Dries Van Noten – a member of the famed 1990s fashion movement the Antwerp Six – has announced today that he is to step down from his eponymous label this coming June, after 38 years as creative director.  Van Noten will show his final collection – S/S 2025 menswear – this coming June in…