Serena Is Battling Hard . . . OMG , , , Queen Serena Won . . . She Won . . . She Won!!!!!

Serena Is Battling Hard . . . OMG , , , Queen Serena Won . . . She Won . . . She Won!!!!!

Serena Williams has battled her way back after being down 0-40 against NO. 2 in the rankings, Anett Kontaveit. Serena WON the first set 7-6. Anett Kontaveit won the second set. The crowd is on its feet, yelling and screaming and dancing every ancient dance they can think of on behalf of our Queen Serena Williams.

We are calling up every goddess and god from Africa to South America. Haiti, Brazil, Virginia, Louisiana, Florida, Puerto Rico — give us ALL the most powerful forces in the universe for Serena tonight.

She WON!!!! She WON!!!! She WON!!!! Queen Serena will advance to the third round. We are so proud of her.

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Adidas x Daily Paper Ajax Amsterdam Collab Is So Fire

Adidas x Daily Paper Ajax Amsterdam Collab Is So Fire

Question: “Anne, why are you reporting on a soccer swap? You don’t follow soccer. You are playing with our minds, Anne.”

Anne’s Answer: Because AOC loves the Dutch as people, and Amsterdam is a very cool place. I’ve been there several times.

Most important is that Ajax Amsterdam just scored their third collab with Adidas x Daily Paper, and AOC LOVES Daily Paper. If Daily Paper loves Ajax Amsterdam, so do we.

AOC believes in logic . . . just like we believe in science. We are not MAGA insurrectionist Reds. AOC is for Blues.

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Loro Piana FW 2022 Campaign by Mario Sorrenti | AOC on Sustainability at Loro Piana

Loro Piana FW 2022 Campaign by Mario Sorrenti | AOC on Sustainability at Loro Piana

Top models Edie Campbell, Mona Tougaard and Leon Dame pose against rocky but fecund terrain of Brittany, France. LVMH brand Loro Piana unveils its Fall-Winter 2022 campaign, lensed by Mario Sorrenti [IG], with art direction by Heiko Keinath.

As always — and especially on the subject of a mostly cashmere-driven collection— AOC turned our attention to Loro Piana’s sustainability efforts. Our usual sustainability pit-stop at Good on You was operating just now.

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Breonna Taylor: Kelly Goodlett Pleads Guilty to Lying About Search Warrant Application

Breonna Taylor: Kelly Goodlett Pleads Guilty to Lying About Search Warrant Application

Former Louisville, Ky police detective Kelly Goodlett, pleaded guilty in federal court August 23, that she worked with another Louisville police officer to falsify a search warrant application. Ultimately, the false application resulted in a judge authorizing the warrant that let to the raid of Breonna Taylor’s apartment, a horror show that led to a totally innocent Breonna Taylor being shot dead in March 2020.

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Ana de Armas Covers Madame Figaro France in Vuitton Lensed by David Roemer

Ana de Armas Covers Madame Figaro France in Vuitton Lensed by David Roemer

Actor Ana de Armas covers the August 2022 issue of Madame Figaro France. The Louis Vuitton ambassador wears her client’s clothes in a fashion story styled by Barbara Baumel. Photographer David Roemer photographs the Latina, who plays Marilyn Monroe in ‘Blonde’, coming to Netflix in September 2022.

De Armas is receiving rave reviews, except for the disgruntled few who detect the Cuban accent the Latina has worked so hard to eliminate in the film. ‘Blonde’ is based on a fictitious portrayal of Monroe in the novel, and we want the haters to keep quiet. Marilyn Monroe is a symbol for all women, not a select few.

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Elsa Hosk Launching Her Own 'Helsa' Collection in September 2022

Elsa Hosk Launching Her Own 'Helsa' Collection in September 2022

Swedish supermodel Elsa Hosk is launching her own brand called ‘Helsa’ in September 2022.

You can follow the 33 year-old former Victoria’s Secret Angel and new mom to Tuulikki Joan, born in February 2021 to Elsa and long-time partner Tom Daly, on @helsastudio.

Hosk is keeping this launch like a quiet ebb. The Scandi beauty has always stressed the importance of sustainability and it would be shocking if she doesn’t create sustainable products.

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Sheryl Sandberg and Tom Bernthal Raise Millions for Charity in Lieu of Wedding Presents

Sheryl Sandberg and Tom Bernthal Raise Millions for Charity in Lieu of Wedding Presents

American business executive Sheryl Sandberg married Tom Bernthal in Wyoming on Saturday.

Sheryl Sandberg and Tom Bernthal asked that guests donate to VOW for Girls and CARE to fund anti-child marriage programs and poverty alleviation efforts in lieu of gifts. Sandberg’s rep told People Magazine that to date the couple has raised $1 million for VOW for Girls and $10 million for CARE, where she serves on the Global Advisory Council.

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Michelle Yeoh Covers Town & Country September 2022, Lensed by Ruven Afanador

Michelle Yeoh Covers Town & Country September 2022, Lensed by Ruven Afanador

Actor Michelle Yeoh is a legend in both Hong Kong and Hollywood, and she brings her earthly beauty and sophistication to the cover of Town & Country’s September 2022 issue. Cristina Ehrlich styles the ass-kicking Bond woman in the 1997 ‘Tomorrow Never Dies’ for ‘The Year of Yeoh’ imaged by Ruven Afanador [IG].

Speaking of her outstanding performance as Evelyn Wang in ‘Everything Everywhere All at Once’, where she plays a “multiuniverse-jumping laundromat owner”, the actor says: “This story is not about me. . . This story is about many people— mothers, aunties, women out there who walk by you in the supermarket unnoticed. They never have a voice. They’re never the superheroes.”

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Alexander McQueen FW 2022 Campaign Lensed by Paolo Roversi

Alexander McQueen FW 2022 Campaign Lensed by Paolo Roversi

British luxury brand Alexander McQueen reveals key images from its Fall 2022 campaign, lensed by esteemed photographer Paolo Roversi [IG], who shot the FW 2021 ANEMONES images.

Perhaps I have fallen too far down the rabbit hole into the world of mycelium and psychedelics. Michael Pollan’s new Netflix series ‘How to Change Your mind’ is just smashing. IMO, this entire McQueen campaign is a word salad.

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Amina Muaddi Drop 2/22 Campaign with Imaan Hammam by Dexter Navy

Amina Muaddi Drop 2/22 Campaign with Imaan Hammam by Dexter Navy

Amina Muaddi counts Bella Hadid, Irina Shayk, Kendall Jenner and Kim Kardashian as clients in her high-impact accessories corner. We last met Muaddi — beloved by stylist and Rihanna’s main fashion man Jahleel Weaver — in a summer 2020 Fenty collab Amina Muaddi Co-Designs Larger-Than-Life Shoes in Fenty Release 7-20 Campaign.

Weaver styles this Amina Muaddi Drop 2/22 campaign, starring Egyptian-paternal-heritage, top-tier model Imaan Hammam. Photographer Dexter Navy [IG] shot the stylish entourage in Cairo.

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