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5 Life Lessons From an American Who Made Italy Her Home and Heart
J.J. Martin arrived in Milan in August 2001 after deciding to risk it all and move to the home country of her boyfriend, Andrea (he’s now her husband.) The California native left behind a tony job as the marketing director at Calvin Klein and a life of hustle and grind in New York City. In…
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Kendall Jenner Channels Marilyn Monroe in an Under-$60 Top You Can Shop
As POPSUGAR editors, we independently select and write about stuff we love and think you’ll like too. If you buy a product we have recommended, we may receive affiliate commission, which in turn supports our work. Halloween might have come and gone, but Kendall Jenner channeled a true icon with a look that you can…
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Amazon Is Closing Its High-tech Fashion Specialty Stores
Amazon is ditching bricks and sticking with clicks when it comes to fashion. The e-commerce giant said it was shutting down its two Amazon Style stores — high-tech specialty apparel doors that offered a new approach to retailing, but ultimately fell short. Amazon spokesperson Kristen Kish said the company would instead “focus on our online…
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Kylie Jenner Picks Up Her First Designer Plaudit With Timothée Chalamet in Tow
A couple of weeks ago, the 10-year-old North West did what most 10-year-olds do: she said something inappropriate in public. “Guys, there’s another brand coming up,” she giddily announced to thousands of viewers on a TikTok livestream, while her mother Kim Kardashian tried to backpedal. North could have been speaking about any number of projects…
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Fashion Designer Maria Cornejo Talks 25 Years in Business
On Monday evening, Maria Cornejo will be honored with the Geoffrey Beene Lifetime Achievement Award at the CFDA Fashion Awards, presented by Amazon Fashion. The Zero + Maria Cornejo founder and creative director said she received news of the honor via a phone call from Steven Kolb the morning of June 28 — the exact…
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Conspicuous consumption: Why the worlds of food and fashion are colliding
Food and fashion seem an unlikely pairing. While encouraging the consumer consumption of luxury goods, high fashion has long glorified thinness, with eating deemed almost taboo. In recent years, however, their convergence seems to be everywhere. The worlds of clothing design and cuisine have deep and complex connections, a topic explored in The Museum at…
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Letter Calls on UK Fashion Industry to Denounce Antisemitism, Promote Tolerance
LONDON — Fashion figures in Britain are speaking out against antisemitism, and have written an open letter to members of the industry condemning online bullying and acts of violence that have erupted in the wake of the Israel-Hamas war. Designer Deborah Lyons, who penned the letter on behalf of a wider group of industry figures,…
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Runway show delights at Flip Flops & Fashion
On Nov. 1, under sunny skies with temperatures in the low 80s, Children First presented its 16th annual Flip Flops & Fashion fundraiser at Sharky’s On the Pier in Venice. With a breezy wind at 16 mph, the beach setting was perfect as 350 people entered the tent set up on the sand just mere…
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Fashion Designer Alexa Stark Spiffs Up the Waldoboro Inn
By Sarah StebbinsPhotos by Nola LoganFrom our November 2023 issue For more than a decade, Alexa Stark has designed envelope-pushing clothing, pieced together from old garments and surplus fabric from textile mills, for shops and museums all over the world. Now, she’s bringing her signature high-low style to Waldoboro. In the living room at the…
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WrapStyle: A Curated Guide to LA’s Art, Fashion and Entertainment Scene
Kylie Jenner launches a fashion label, Chanel reimagines Priscilla Presley’s bridal gown, Brad Pitt collaborates on a capsule collection with Nick Fouluet, and Iconic LA fashion destination Fred Segal returns to Santa Monica. Source: Khy Kylie Jenner Gets Into The Fashion Game Not content with dominating the celebrity beauty space, the youngest member of the Kardashian-Jenner clan and…