insert_link Fashion Submissions are now open for the Tom Ford Plastic Innovation Prize Late last year, Tom Ford announced it would team up with 52HZ to create a two-year competition that aims to find the best scalable and biologically degradable alternative to thin-film plastic, which is used in everything from polybags to resealable sandwich bags. Now, Ford and 52HZ, a strategy and creative agency that helps nongovernmental organizations, brands and people change the world, have announced that the Tom Ford Plastic Innovation Prize is now accepting […] todayMay 24, 2021
insert_link Fashion The Fashion Industry mourns the loss of designer Alber Elbaz to Covid-19 The fashion world lost one of its most beloved figures over the weekend with the passing of Alber Elbaz. Most known for single-handedly reviving Lanvin, the Moroccan-born Israeli designer died at 59 from Covid-19, leaving his freshly launched venture AZ Factory behind, along with a joyful legacy. Over the course of his prolific career, which began in Geoffrey Beene's studio, Elbaz designed with a thoughtfulness and kindness that made people fall madly […] todayApril 27, 2021
insert_link Fashion THE BFC Fashion Awards Honor 20 Who Led Industry Change in 2020 Each year, the British Fashion Council hosts a glitzy, star-studded red carpet event to celebrate the Fashion Awards, where big industry figures take home titles like Designer of the Year, Accessories Designer of the Year, Model of the Year, etc. But for 2020, the BFC took a completely different approach to the event. It was held virtually, of course, showcased in a 30-minute film. And in lieu of its typical award winners, the event honored […] todayDecember 9, 2020
insert_link Fashion Teva-Like Sandals Are The Biggest Shoe Trend Of The Summer Foot paddles, velcro sandies, cutout hiking boots: Whatever you may refer to them as, Tevas have become the ultimate archetype for comfortable sandals. Originally designed for trekking, they’re the best thing to happen to extra sweaty toes and footbeds. After making a comeback and filling the void last year as the summer alternative to the dad sneaker, they continue to dominate as the shoe trend of the season. So much […] todayJune 18, 2020
insert_link Girl Power Some of the Most Influential Women in Hollywood Stand #TogetherForHer According to The United Nations Population Fund, six months of lockdowns could result in an additional 31 million cases of gender-based violence across the globe. The Charlize Theron Africa Outreach Project, CARE, and the Entertainment Industry Foundation launched Together For Her last month to deploy funds, address the dire need for resources, and support the global response against domestic violence amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. Since announcing Together For Her on […] todayMay 13, 2020
insert_link Fashion Get Meghan Markle’s stunning Blue Victoria Beckham dress (or get the Look for Less) Meghan Markle and Prince Harry (who now apparently prefers to be called just "Harry") stepped out in London on Thursday, March 5, for the Endeavour Fund Awards looking like straight-up movie stars. It marks Meghan’s first official appearance since announcing her and Harry’s decision to step back as senior members of the royal family in January. For the occasion, Meghan beamed in a blue, short-sleeve pencil dress by Victoria Beckham paired with a […] todayMarch 9, 2020
insert_link Fashion The Hottest 2020 Oscars Trend? Recycling Old Looks The latest fashion flex? Rewearing an Oscar dress — aka flaunting your commitment to preventing climate change and your ability to fit into a past outfit. The 2020 Academy Awards were dotted with sustainable fashion choices, intentional or not, and we champion the recycling. Jane Fonda at the Academy Awards (2020) and the Cannes Film Festival (2014) Not only was Jane Fonda’s Oscar frock a recycled look, but her accessories […] todayFebruary 18, 2020
insert_link Fashion Timothee Chalamet brings the Tiny Bag trend to Paris W Magazine reports that Timothée Chalamet attended the Paris premiere of Little Women clad in a slouchy magenta suit by Stella McCartney. Chalamet wore the shirt untucked in his usual cool, louche manner, and paired the outfit with black leather Chelsea boots. And while the suit was a winner, another accessory stole the show. Tiny bags have been an inescapable trend all year–Simone Porte Jacquemus, the person most directly responsible […] todayDecember 19, 2019
insert_link Fashion The 6 Must-Have Bags for Winter into Spring The new trends in bags seem to have something to fit everyone's taste and personality, from ginormous clutches to teency belt bags, from Dior saddles to Tupperware boxes, from feathers to rings, you can pretty much just pick and choose the style that's right for you. Below are the Elle.com's picks for the trendiest of the trends when it comes to bags for the 2019 (and seemingly into 2020 as […] todayOctober 24, 2019