Designer Spotlight: For over 25 years women have embraced Austrailian Scanlan Theodore’s modern elegance and independent spirit. Synonymous with intelligently crafted designs, Scanlan Theodore’s devotion to clean, modern aestheticism is a constant. This intrinsic commitment to pure, modern design reveals itself in every layer. Partnering with respected architect Meacham Nockles McQualter, boutiques are imbued with
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Admittedly, Tbags Los Angeles has suffered the consequences of an Urban Dictionary-unfriendly name, but that never stopped it from scoring a starry following since its 2001 launch. Founded by Shadi Askari-Farhat, the LA-based brand began with bohemian-inspired carryalls and quickly expanded to jersey maxi dresses favored by Alessandra Ambrosio, Paris Hilton, and more paparazzi-stalked celebrities.
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Elle Fanning didn’t make her prom last Friday because her new movie was premiering at the Cannes Film Festival — so she brought the prom to Cannes. Her movie, “The Neon Demon” split Cannes critics with its portrayal of a dystopian fashion industry, where psychotic models are scrutinized by predatory designers and photographers on a
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Pining and planning for the coming summer getaway , Gucci’s latest wave of backpacks in Spring/Summer Collection are the essential for every chic traveler. The adjustable chain strap and oversized flap are fresh takes on the classic backpack, while the double G hardware and GG abric nods to Gucci’s iconic style. https://www.gucci.com/us/en/
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The Ca’ Pesaro International Gallery of Modern Art in Venice will hold “The Woman Who Reads” exhibition, part of the Culture Chanel series of shows based on the life of Gabrielle “Coco” Chanel and the house she created. This seventh chapter of the showcase, which will run from Sept. 17 to Jan. 8, focuses on
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Samudra is the sanskrit term for ocean, a place close to the heart of this Hawaii based brand. These unique clutches are inspired by a beach bohemian lifestyle and have become a staple in our wardrobe. We love their poppy palm trees and unique prints. These high quality bags are perfect for a night out
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The world’s biggest movie stars will touch down in Cannes today for the city’s legendary annual film festival. In honor of all the hubbub, Jaeger-LeCoultre and Charles Finch will open “The Art of Behind The Scenes” photo exhibit at the Hotel du Cap in Antibes. Curated by John Ingledew, the photographs include iconic actors and directors in-between
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Coachella aside, the fashion and art crowd rarely retreats to the desert. Though on Monday afternoon, some of the art world’s biggest players were swarming around Ugo Rondinone’s “Seven Magic Mountains,” an installation of seven soaring limestone sculptures erected outside Las Vegas. The installation, a series of boulders pilings painted in surreal day-glow colors, which
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Opening Thursday, May 12th, the artistically haunting fashion photography of Lillian Bassman will be spotlighted in a new exhibition at the Edwynn Houk Gallery in New York City. Four years after Bassman’s death at the age of 94, her estate is now being represented by the Fifth Avenue gallery. More than 30 photographs will be
Continue reading »Designer Spotlight: Guanabana
Spanish label Guanabana channels the free spirit of world cultures, bringing an exotic and eclectic feel to its striking handmade accessories. It brings forth a range of Guanabana shoulder bags, backpacks, bucket bags and satchels in a riot of tropical colorways, using fabrics like pima cotton, alpaca fleece, irica palm fiber and ‘vegetable ivory’ from
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