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Lovely in white! Reese Witherspoon wowed in a matching white crop top and skirt while heading to a [...]
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Like the George Gershwin song goes, “Summertime, and the livin’ is easy.” Especially if your workweek is cut short thanks to “Summer Fridays.” The extra hours go a long way in making every weekend seem like ...
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The World Cup may be over, but we still have our memories, right? Last Friday, after the final match in Rio, Brazilian actress Luisa Moraes hosted an all-out bash at The Fat Radish’s World Cup pop-up. Have a look at the festivities...
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After winning us over again and again with her impeccable ladylike style with an edge during The Ama[...]
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Even though I was just a kid in the nineties, I feel like I’m actually experiencing the decade’s trends thanks to the latest surge of nineties nostalgia. With that in mind, I was very excited to see the new MyTheresa capsule ...
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“Festival fashion—that shit’s annoying,” says Meredith Graves, the front woman of diaristic noise rock band Perfect Pussy, over the phone. She’s not talking about the flower crowns and cutoffs that have become syn...
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Life just got a little sweeter for Bella Thorne! PHOTOS: Editors' style picks -- and exclusive disc[...]
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Trends are fun to talk about, but they don’t feel real until you see them, totally unforced, in the wild. I recently stopped by Poketo, a gallery-meets-lifestyle store in L.A.’s burgeoning Arts District. One of the most styli...
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Illustrated by Elliot Salazar.It can seem as if we always have more things to tend to — some unfinished task, meeting to be at or email to respond to — another obstacle to overcome then we can start living or enjoying our day. Until we r...
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New York is home to some of the most beautifully designed drinking and eating establishments in the world, so why do we end up wasting so much time clinking glasses in the hazy shadows of dive bars? Well, stop that. Instead of that tatte...
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Ryan and Roxanne were friends for six years before they slid out of “purely platonic” territory. After they met in Israel in 2006, he moved back to his native Canada, and she to NYC, keeping in touch every few months. But, during what wa...
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When I think about my feet and beauty products, contrary to what every beauty article about feet and beauty would have you believe, I am not considering preparing them for sandal season. My toes are not going to be the stars of a print a...
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Remember earlier this year when Kanye West listened to a young fan freestyle for him on the streets of Manhattan? One got the sense that West saw something of himself in the aspiring rapper. Perhaps he recalled what it was like to come u...
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Illustrated by Tania Lili. Dear Miss Information, I recently moved to a new city to be with my girlfriend, who’s just starting her career. She’s been at her job for a few months, and I’ve been here for one. I haven’t been working, and I’...
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It's been a good week for the fashion industry and body image. First, the news broke that JCPenney 's mannequins are representing people of many different shapes and sizes. Now, Nordstrom is doing something just as remarkable. With the d...
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Photo: BEImages/Jim Smeal. It might be time for Jason Biggs to retire from Twitter. The Orange Is The New Black star has a history of questionable tweeting habits, but took his troll game to new heights after news broke of today's horrif...
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When an established brand introduces denim to its line, let's just say it's a ballsy move. Denim critics (a.k.a. every single one of us) tend to be meticulous in their evaluations — even though, most of the time, they're unsure of what i...
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For anyone slightly nervous about hanging art incorrectly, gallery-style is the answer. A vast collection of prints can look intimidating (and difficult to space evenly), but here's a secret: Anything goes. You can arrange pictures close...
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Illustrated by Anna Sudit.Although it may not be the best-smelling product in the cabinet, apple cider vinegar has been a staple kitchen ingredient for ages. Thanks to its myriad of uses, it has also been used for industrial, medical, do...
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Sport, fitness, and physical movement are all ways to feel empowered. They teach you how to leverage your body to accomplish something you may have once thought impossible — whether it’s running a half-marathon (or even just running arou...
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We've still got just over a year until Star Wars mania grips the world with the release of J.J. Abrams' wildly anticipated Star Wars: Episode VII. But, it looks like Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert have gotten something of a head start. ...
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Remember the Chinese brand MO&Co. that we said was moving westward? While it has yet to unveil its Western sales strategy, the brand aims to make global waves with its latest campaign, created in honor of its tenth anniversary. To fe...
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Photo: Capitol The Katy Perry we know today has reinvented herself more times than most of us realize. First, she threw off her gospel chains (and former last name of Hudson) to become a pop superstar. And, she's continued to reinvent he...
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Sewell designed the collection based on her own style, and is also the name and face of it: It’s called Yasmin Sewell for Barneys New York. Continue reading... Follow WWD on Twitter or become a fan on Facebook .
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Photo: Courtesy of Airbnb. Airbnb is rebranding itself as a lifestyle company. The company wants to bring more of a feeling of belonging into its brand personality, and it's got a new logo to go along with that community vibe. Airbnb's f...
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Every day, Style.com’s editors reveal their current obsessions—and where to buy them. Check out today’s pick, below. As a beauty editor, it’s fair to say that I know my way around a mascara wand. And it appears th...
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There are too many things to love about Chrissy Teigen to list here. (I mean, have you checked out the girl's Twitter feed?) But, the model — a.k.a. Mrs. John Legend — just added another bullet point to our already-long list: her mane. C...
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A new report from the Reason Foundation states that millennials' political views are, to put it generously, a little confused. The study, which surveyed 2,000 voters aged 18 to 29, concluded that millennials are the "politically unclaime...
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We've been keeping a close eye on the '90s fashion takeover, but the latest sartorial development is a head-scratcher even for us. Portuguese retailer Salsa is trying to bring back those headache-inducing artificial fruit smells — last s...
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If you’re going to take style advice from a celebrity, it may as well be Diane Kruger. The actress has topped virtually every best-dressed list known to man, and is friends with such designers as Jason Wu, Prabal Gurung, and even K...
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Brush twice a day, floss often, use mouthwash…and eat? The secret to healthy teeth for life might be in the refrigerator, not the toothpaste aisle. Certain foods can help prevent cavities and tooth decay , keep plaque (sticky bacteria th...
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In her role, Rhodes will oversee Rue’s merchandising and planning departments. Continue reading... Follow WWD on Twitter or become a fan on Facebook .
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When you've got dark hair, and you want to try unicorn hair color in a non-committal way (read: no bleach), you're not really left with a ton of options. Most temporary chalks and dyes on the market don't really work on your strands beca...
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UPDATE: Aaand, it's live! Launching today, the collection is looking mighty fine, with a strong showing of throw-on-and-go dresses, fashion-forward basics, and workwear staples in U.S. sizes 12 to 18. We’re always excited when a straight...
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My, what a difference a few decades make! Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson shared an epic throwback photo [...]
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Colorblocking is a runway trend well-known in both fashion and beauty. It’s taken a little bit longer to filter down into the interior-design world. But, the important thing is it's here now. In fact, it's popping up in home design with ...
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As far as we know, Eva Mendes has no plans to marry the man of our dreams. But, should a Gosling/Mendes shotgun wedding be in the works before the birth of the most genetically blessed baby in the world, we've found the bride a dress. Ac...
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Photo: Via @SNICOLEN58. From its humble beginnings as a photo-sharing platform, Instagram has evolved into a full-blown, body-acceptance battleground. Last week, we covered a New Jersey teen’s Instagram response to graffiti that not-so-t...
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In this role, he will oversee all aspects of marketing and public relations, including advertising, promotion, trade marketing, licensing and e-commerce. Continue reading... Follow WWD on Twitter or become a fan on Facebook .
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It's difficult to talk about The One I Love without revealing too much. So, here are four non-spoilery things you need to know about what's likely to become one of the most talked about movies of the year. 1. It stars Mad Men's Elisabeth...
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Illustrated by Sydney Hass.Dating is the worst. More often than not, it makes me feel insecure and nervous. I’m essentially exposing myself to another human being and asking him to please like what he sees. I get anxious about whether he...
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One thing we love about IKEA (besides its DIY-possibilities and wallet-friendly prices) is how the brand is ever improving product functionality by researching how people actually live. People just like us. And, its 2015 catalog (coming ...
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Sriracha-obsessed EDM ravers, rejoice! Something called the Electronic Sriracha Festival is coming to St. James Park, California, and it's about to combine all your Molly-addled hopes and dreams into what sounds like the most terrifying ...
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Photo: Via @ Barcroft TV . Meet Pigalina. She's a teacup pig who enjoys sniffing things and being the cutest thing we've laid eyes on today. But, you know who doesn't enjoy Pigalina? Her family. That's right: This small drink of magic wa...
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If you are in London this week, I highly recommend—nay, insist—that you stop by Trees & Faces, a pop-up shop launched by up-and-coming designers Luke Brooks and Beth Postle. The store, whose countertops are comprised of B...
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Among the other beauty lovers who turned out were Shenae Grimes, Rachel Roy, Louise Roe, Liz Goldwyn, Byrdie Bell, Tyler Ellis and George Kotsiopoulos. Continue reading... Follow WWD on Twitter or become a fan on Facebook .
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It's fun to think about what Disney princesses would do if they were real and living today. We imagine these imaginary millennials would live quite fabulously. Their fictional royalty would likely afford them all kinds of fascinating opp...
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In the middle of July, there are only a handful of things that could actually get our engines revving for fall: bringing our moody lipstick shades out of hibernation, not melting into a pool of goo when drinking a hot coffee, and Chanel'...
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Recently, Mimi Hecht and Mushky Notik, co-owners of Brooklyn-based modest clothing boutique Mimu Maxi posted a photo of one of their customers looking lovely in their lime-green maxi-skirt — cue the screenful of Likes, right? Actually, n...
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Clockwise, above from left. Photo: Courtesy of Dine Alone Records; Warner Bros; That Girl With Dark Eyes; B3SCI Records. Summer's always a time ripe with great music, and this week was no exception. In the latest edition of This Is Our J...
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Black and white pack a particular punch midsummer.
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One of the early pioneers of the style of art exhibition that’s swept the world, SITE Santa Fe is trying to do things differently with a show focused on the Americas.
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Young gays and lesbians are trying to recode the culture in Silicon Valley, but it’s still a work in progress.
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A journalist’s story, like many she pursued, takes an unforeseen turn.
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Plus, Jerry Seinfeld’s modeling debut, a Florida ban on saggy pants and more from the week in style.
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Commissioning or customizing a ceremony’s music can make it even more meaningful.
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Three generations of one family sharing a home poses challenges for the cook.
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The former ‘That Girl’ on roles past and present, Hillary Clinton, abortion and living it up in the Hamptons.
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Welcome to Motherlode’s weekly open thread. Do you have thoughts about the news this week, and how it affects families? A question to ask? A rant to share? This is your place. Go.
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A boutique hotelier has turned this former gay landmark the San Vicente Inn into a chic, affordable hotel — and he’s not done yet. For now, summer looks good on the 29-room property with its cleaned-up grounds.
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You ordered a Singapore Sling? This relationship is over.
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A further 12 La Senza stores are being closed in the “coming weeks”, affecting an additional 130 jobs.
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My sons—and my husband—expect me to wait on them. I can’t really blame them. I made my bed. And everyone else’s.
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Ben Towill, the co-owner of the Fat Radish, is biking across the U.S. talking to people about food. In his latest dispatch, he enjoys a fine burger and visits the butcher it came from.
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Bonmarché will relaunch plus-size brand Ann Harvey, a year after it was axed by Jacques Vert Group and vanished from the high street.
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NEW YORK, United States — Affordable luxury leather goods giant Coach implemented significant redundancies yesterday, eliminating more than 150 jobs. The New York-based company confirmed the job losses in an email statement provided to B...
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This week, Azuma Makoto’s Exobiotanica project sent a bonsai tree and a floral arrangement into the stratosphere — and T has the photographic evidence.
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Affluent mothers are hiring coaches to help them stay clean in battling their addictions.
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The Italian brand chose to partner with the American actress once again to promote its first ever cream eyeshadow. Dolce & Gabbana, which has launched palettes of powder eyeshadows with two or four colors in the past, has introduced ...
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NEW YORK, United States — Few images capture the 1980s quite as representatively as that of Run-D.M.C. crouching in front of the Eiffel Tower. Group members Joseph “Rev Run” Simmons, Darryl “D.M.C.” McDaniels and Jason “Jam Master Jay” M...
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Fans reckon Caroline's locks look rather quirky
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For the fall-winter 2014 season, the French ready-to-wear brand Paule Ka chose Raquel Zimmermann as the face of a retro-chic campaign.
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The British supermodel, 27, is preparing herself for life after modelling
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Sebastian Suhl, currently C.E.O. of Givenchy, is to be the new chief at Marc Jacobs, replacing Bertrand Stalla-Bourdillon. What are we to make of the news?
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The LVMH-owned luxury house has tapped Warner Bros. superheroes to dart around its store windows and appear on its website.
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Invista (Lycra, Cordura...) states that it has successfully resolved a lawsuit against a Chinese engineer who had misappropriated trade secrets related to the company’s production technology.
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LVMH has named Sebastian Suhl, currently head of its Givenchy fashion brand, as the new chief executive of Marc Jacobs to prepare the U.S. fashion business ahead of a possible flotation.
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The fashion industry has come a long way in terms of inclusive mannequins. From tattoos to pubic hair , many brands have taken initiative to represent a broader range of bodies in their storefronts. Now, J.C. Penney has gone even further...
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Annnd Jennifer Lopez just reminded us what it's like to live with a 6-year-old. Lopez was clearly trying to get her sexy on with a fresh-faced Instagram selfie on July 17, when her son Max popped up to get in on the action. The 44-year-o...
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Megan Fox is back on the red carpet and looking as gorgeous as ever. Fox wowed in a strapless green minidress at the Kids' Choice Sports Awards Thursday, July 17, at UCLA's Pauley Pavilion in Los Angeles. The 28-year-old was a presenter ...
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Creative director of Nicole Farhi Jo Sykes has left the brand after less than two years.
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Timberland will close its flagship store on London’s Regent Street on July 21 to undertake a one month revamp.
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You can find the correct answer and detailed explanation for each question immediately following the question (simply highlight to read), along with all the answers at the end of the quiz. Good luck! Question 1: Who said, “A brand has an...
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In Berlin, marching orders remain as is: no announcement of attendance figures, no matter which trade fair. While overall the city's shows appeared to be stable, some events were quieter, with Bread & Butter at the top of the list.
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LONDON, United Kingdom – BoF compiles the most important professional moves of the week. Marc Jacobs Appoints New CEO French luxury conglomerate and Marc Jacobs parent company LVMH has appointed Sebastian Suhl as the American fashion lab...
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Although many A-listers hit it out of the park this week in the wardrobe department, not all stars were so lucky. In fact, many celebrities flopped altogether. Nicole Richie took the sheer trend too far, Vivica A. Fox demonstrated how no...
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As the temperatures heat up, so does the fashion, apparently. This week, many of our favorite celebs stepped out in looks that we're dying to copy. Taylor Swift found what could easily be the perfect breezy warm-weather look. Kate Hudson...
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One step back for feminism, two steps forward for beauty in the boardroom; a new survey reveals our top cosmetic confidence-shakers and boosters in the workplace
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Experts from the fields of fashion, make-up, flowers, food and party planning share their tips for creating the perfect wedding day
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Step inside the riveting life of photographer Vivian Maier, score yourself some reissued Calvins or learn the history of the handbag in fashion's latest covetable coffee table tome