Nathaniel Goldberg Flashes 'House Proud' Sartorial Style for ELLE US August 2022

Nathaniel Goldberg Flashes 'House Proud' Sartorial Style for ELLE US August 2022

Models Beauise Ferwerda, Jadi Wegener, Laura Reyes, Luoyi and Puck Schrover are ‘House Proud’, styled by Alex White in suitings and separates with plenty of edge. Fuzzy and boucle textures abound — with hits of sheer and chiffon in the sartorial mix.

Photographer Nathaniel Goldberg [IG] captures the creative intelligencia for ELLE US August 2022.

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Updated: Naomi Osaka Set to Play Tennis Two Weeks in a Row! Sound the Trumpets!

Updated: Naomi Osaka Set to Play Tennis Two Weeks in a Row! Sound the Trumpets!

Louis Vuitton ambassador Naomi Osaka fronts the newest campaign for LV’s Twist bag, redefined this seeason with a new gold-color chain with enamel charms inspired by the Maison’s padlock and Monogram flower.

We haven’t seen much of Osaka on the tennis court in 2022, although she has returned to play. There were sparks of excellence according to the New York Times, when Naomi Osaka was defeated by Coco Gauff 6-4, 6-4 on August 5 at the Mubadala Silicon Valley Classic.

Aug.9 Update: Naomi ended her Tuesday match, with Kaia Kanepi in the second set, unable to physically continue the match.

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Bette Franke in 'East of Eden' Fall Style Panorama for Harper's Bazaar UK September 2022

Bette Franke in 'East of Eden' Fall Style Panorama for Harper's Bazaar UK September 2022

Harper’s Bazaar UK presents saturated color, modern monochrome and playful patterns create a panoramic look at the FW2022 collections in a fashion story ‘East of Eden’, styled by Leith Clark.

Model Bette Franke is the heroine fashion lead in this visually-arresting style extravanganza lensed by Erik Madigan Heck [IG] at his estate in Litchfield, Conn. The artist was interviewed about his work and spectacular Litchfield property in Musee Magazine December 2020.

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Natalie Portman and Yara Shahidi Front New Rouge Dior Forever Campaign

Natalie Portman and Yara Shahidi Front New Rouge Dior Forever Campaign

Peter Philips, the Creative and Image Director for Dior Makeup [IG], never met a red lipstick he didn’t love. Speaking in late December 2020 about his modern reboot of Dior’s iconic Rouge Dior lipstick, Philips said it was his fascination with the “crimson pout” that initially seduced him to become a makeup artist.

Today, Peter Philips is obessed with Rouge Dior Forever, three words that the beauty director agrees sound like a manifesto. “This new generation of Dior lipsticks is loud when it has to be loud, and discreet when wanted and for sure, always beautiful.”

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Briana Michelle by Mikey Oshai in 'New Bohemia' for ELLE UK July/August 2022

Briana Michelle by Mikey Oshai in 'New Bohemia' for ELLE UK July/August 2022

Model Briana Michelle peppers our summer vaca imaginations — as fall designs take over magazine editorial. Georgia Medley styles ‘New Bohemia’ and lives up to the fashion story title with a masterly mix that works in every image. Nigerian/American photographer Mikey Oshai [IG] captures the sophisticated fashion stance for ELLE UK July/August 2022.

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Dior Resort 2023 Fashion Story with Allana Santos Brito in Harper's Bazaar Brazil

Dior Resort 2023 Fashion Story with Allana Santos Brito in Harper's Bazaar Brazil

Harper’s Bazaar Brazil’s August 2922 issue tributes Dior’s Resort 2023 Collection. Model Allana Santos Brito fronts the cover story styled by Paris-based Raphaël Nicolas De Castro. Photographer Stéphanie Volpato [IG] captures Brito at the Bergerie Nationale in Rambouillet, France.

Whether funded by Dior or not, AOC is intrigued with this gorgeous and sensual editorial in Harper’s Bazaar Brazil’s August 2022 issue. We always feel the push and pull of feminism and women’s history in today’s Christion Dior’s collections.

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Tiffany Launches Atrium Platform for Artists, Artisans: Meet Derrick Adams

Tiffany Launches Atrium Platform for Artists, Artisans: Meet Derrick Adams

Seeking to help supporters and Tiffany & Co. clients visualize the new Atrium concept, the iconic American jeweler reached out to artist Derrick Adams, who created an original artwork called “I Shine, You Shine, We Shine” for the Atrium launch.

The Atrium project will live on Artsy, the world’s largest online art marketplace. Derek Adams’ work reflects how people of African descent interact with art, American history and consumerism. “I shine, You shine, We Shine” will be auctioned by Artsy in an auction closing August 10.

100% of profits from the sale of “I Shine, You Shine, We Shine” is going to The Last Resort Artist Retreat, an art residency program that Adams founded in his home city of Baltimore, Maryland.

We link to our Sept. 19, 2022 update on this article.

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Swarovski X Rosenthal SIGNUM Collection Invites Us to Embellish Our Lives

Swarovski X Rosenthal SIGNUM Collection Invites Us to Embellish Our Lives

Swarovski X Rosenthal have joined forces to bring a revitalized and engaged Swarovski jewelry style to Rosenthal porcelain. If you look carefully, even eyeglasses are in the mix — one piece being more visually scrumptious than the other in a campaign that rockets further into the stratosphere after the release of Swarovski’s spring 2022 Bella Hadid campaign.

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Valentino's Pink PP Fall 2022 Campaign Is a Powerful Sign of the Times

Valentino's Pink PP Fall 2022 Campaign Is a Powerful Sign of the Times

Valentino previews its Pink PP advertising campaign for fall 2022, fronted by celebritiy friends of the house Zendaya and Sir Lewis Hamilton — who are literally drenched in pink, photographed by Michael Bailey Gates.

“One color, bold, strong, fluid, extravagant, one color to summarize everything I like in fashion and everything that I choose to represent: the liberation from the ordinary, a space to be oneself, a loud symbol for equality and love,” said Valentino’s creative director Pierpaolo Piccioli.

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Kaia Gerber's CÉLINE Winter 2022 Campaign, Lensed by Hedi Slimane

Kaia Gerber's CÉLINE Winter 2022 Campaign, Lensed by Hedi Slimane

Kaia Gerber returns to LVMH-owned French luxury brand CÉLINE for the Winter 2022 campaign, lensed in Nice, France by the brand’s Creative, Artistic and Image Director Hedi Slimane [IG]. The collection will be available on Aug. 26, 2022.

Gerber poses with key CÉLINE brand pieces, including the Celine chain box ‘Triomphe’ bag, Wesley jeans, the ‘Spencer’ jacket, and the ‘Trapeze Triomphe’ shoulder bag.

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Tod's Delists from Italian Stock Exchange Short-Term Investors Demands

Tod's Delists from Italian Stock Exchange Short-Term Investors Demands

After 22 years, Tod’s Della Valle family want to delist Tod’s Group from the Italian Stock Exchange, offering stockholders a premium on their shares to essentially take their profits and go home — so that Tod’s can manage its business affairs with a more brand-building, longterm-success strategy.

“Brothers Diego and Andrea Della Valle control 63.64 percent of Tod’s shares. Delphine S.A.S. under the LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton Group will remain in the Tod’s capital with its current 10 percent stake,” writes WWD.

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