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In Photos: The Savage Allure of Seán McGirr’s McQueen Debut
Lead ImageCoat in velvet, ring in metal and belt in leather by MCQUEEN BY SEÁN MCGIRRPhotography by Marie Valognes, Styling by Camille Bidault-Waddington Hair: Sayaka Otama at LGA Management. Make-up: Caroline Fenouil at Artlist Paris using BYREDO. Casting: Nico Mao for Midland at Art Partner. Models: Bodine Van Galen at IMG Models and Balat Pal…
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This collagen scalp treatment boosted my ultra-fine hair
First impressions My first impressions were pretty good. Unlike other hair oils, the consistency is thicker – more like a serum than an oil – so it doesn’t dribble everywhere, nor is it super greasy. It also has a pleasant barely there but clean smell which reminded me of the scent of a dentist’s office…
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A New Show Celebrates Stephen Jones’ Sublime Contributions to Fashion
October 18, 2024 Lead ImageChapeau Bang ! Automne-hiver 2010-11 © Ben Toms Stephen Jones once described his work as the ‘punctuation’ in the grammar of fashion – but in Paris, there is a museum show of his works that acts as a riposte. There’s an entire vocabulary of hats, and Jones’ work is an encyclopaedic…
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What Shopping Editors *Actually* Buy: 20 Finds We Couldn’t Resist This October
Another early holiday gift, I scooped these up for my cousin because they’ve been on the hunt for a nice leather boot. These are a little on the pricier side, but totally worth it when it comes to their durability, quality and appearance. Per the brand, they get better with time as they develop a…
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‘Remembering without nostalgia’: Giorgio Armani presents his S/S 2025 collection in New York
Yesterday evening (17 October 2024) Giorgio Armani presented his S/S 2025 collection in New York for the first time since Armani Privé was brought to the city just over ten years ago. Under usual proceedings, Giorgio Armani’s ready-to-wear womenswear rounds out Milan Fashion Week each season. The show is an intimate affair, held in the…
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I’m 40 and this CeraVe eye cream plumped my fine lines
Your support helps us to tell the story This election is still a dead heat, according to most polls. In a fight with such wafer-thin margins, we need reporters on the ground talking to the people Trump and Harris are courting. Your support allows us to keep sending journalists to the story. The Independent is…
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5 can’t-miss shopping opportunities in Hong Kong this weekend, Oct 18-21
Fancy a bit of retail therapy this weekend? Advertisement Hong Kong brands Bamboa and Kibo are helping people stand out from the crowd with a workshop where guests get to personalise their own pair of Kibo sneakers. Crocs has teamed up with designer Simone Rocha for a second foam footwear collaboration featuring Rocha’s signature embellishments.…
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13 best women’s blazers that will elevate any outfit
Sign up to our free weekly newsletter for insider tips and product reviews from our shopping experts Sign up for our free IndyBest email Sign up for our free IndyBest email Whether thrown over a dress, worn with tailored trousers or elevating a pair of jeans, a blazer is a sartorial failsafe. Perennially cool, the…
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Victoria’s Secret returns with diversity, but are we buying it?
After a six-year sabbatical, the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show is back, and the internet is divided. As the Brooklyn stage lit up with the VS logo last Tuesday, the event screamed a clear message — the future is woman! A significant change from its past shows, the production featured an all-women musical line-up, and the…
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Duffy Reflects on Creating Viral Hair Moments at Vogue’s Forces of Fashion
The Alaïa scraped ponytails. Those Haider Ackermann bulbous bouffants. And of course the higher-than-high hair at Marc Jacobs and Maison Margiela couture. These were all topics of conversation at Vogue’s 2024 Forces of Fashion session with hairstylist—no, hair artist—Duffy. Cheekily titled “Hair Apparent,” the session went all the way back to the start of Duffy’s…