Rihanna debuted the term ‘sexy’ last month on technicolor runways of the Savage X Fenty show - an extravaganza with lingerie, hip-hop and spicy models. Presented live for the elite if you were lucky enough to attend (or anybody with an Amazon Prime account if your invite got lost in the mail) the show redefined…
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TIME FOR AN OVERHAUL? WHY THE VICTORIA’S SECRET FASHION SHOW IS ANTIQUATED
On November 8, Adriana Lima said goodbye to her Angel Wings with a tear-infused runway finale. The Victoria's Secret fashion show, which has little to no fashion, celebrates old fashion beauty standards and women in ridiculously tiny garb, geared entirely for the male gaze. Although the show, which is being billed as a "holiday special"…
THE MOST OUTRAGEOUS LOOKS FROM THE 2018 MET GALA RED CARPET
On May 7th, The Metropolitan Museum of Art hosted its annual Met Gala to celebrate the Costume Institute's new exhibition, "Heavenly Bodies: Fashion and the Catholic Imagination." The show opens to the public on May 10th—check out a preview of it HERE. Celebrities gathered at the museum in their Sunday best, with some taking the…
WHAT TO EXPECT FROM NYFW THIS SEASON
New York Fashion Week will take place from September 7th to the 13th. Even though the shows seem far away, the news is already buzzing for what to expect from the designers and shows. Here is what you can look out for! Designers Are Coming Designers are heading to NYFW this season, along with a…
HIGHLIGHTS FROM CANNES: PARTIES, CELEBRITIES, WINNERS, AND FEMINISM
The 70th Cannes Film Festival took place May 17th through the 28th this year on the Boulevard de la Croisette in Cannes, France. Pedro Almodóvar was the head judge along with four male and four female judges that included Jessica Chastain, Will Smith, Chinese actress Fan Bingbing, Paolo Sorrentino, Park Chan-wook, Agnès Jaoui, Maren Ade and…
NEW AVANT-GARDE: THE BEST LOOKS FROM THE 2017 MET GALA
May 1st marked one of fashion’s biggest night of the year, the annual Met Gala. Corresponding with the exhibition, Rei Kawakubo/Comme des Garçons: Art of the In-Between, the 2017 edition of the ball honored 74-year-old designer Rei Kawakubo with a Comme des Garçons-themed night. The star-studded event marked the first time in decades that a…
2017 CFDA AWARDS WILL HONOR RICK OWENS & OTHER FASHION LEGENDS
At the upcoming CFDA Awards, a major honor for Rick Owens will prove that you can stray off the beaten path and still be embraced by mainstream fashion. At the 2017 ceremony on June 5th, Owens, who is known for his radical runway shows and sculptural collections, will receive the Geoffrey Beene Lifetime Achievement Award. Raf…
THE TOP TEN SHOWS OF PARIS FASHION WEEK FW17
From February 27th through March 7th, fashion’s elite flocked to the city of lights to see the biggest names roll out their FW’17 collections at Paris Fashion Week. At recent fashion weeks in New York, London and Milan, designers put politics on the runway but in France, the main focus was on fashion, fashion, and…
GRAMMY NOMINATIONS 2017: THE NAMES AND THE EFFECTS
Before we get into it, there is an important fact about the Grammy nomination eligibility that needs to be addressed. The Academy accepts submissions of recordings for the 2017 awards that were released between October 1st, 2015 and September 30th, 2016. A year span, but with songs from the tail end of two years prior.…
RIHANNA BRINGS VERSAILLES VIBES TO FENTY X PUMA SS17
Rihanna consistently tops the charts and now she can add “conquering Paris Fashion Week” to her list of accomplishments. On September 29th, the Badgal made waves with her latest Fenty x Puma collection which deftly combined her signature street swagger with a Versailles vibes. Tune in soon: @badgalriri presents the #FENTYXPUMA collection live from…
RIHANNA UNVEILS LATEST FENTY X PUMA COLLECTION IN NYC
Last night, on September 6th, Rihanna and Puma unveiled her latest Fenty collection and campaign. The superstar, who is creative director of the streetwear brand, made special appearances at Bergdorf Goodman and SIX:02 pop-up shop in NYC to mark the occasion. Fans waited in droves at a chance to glimpse the Riri and the clothes…
THE 2016 MTV VMAS WERE ALL ABOUT GIRL POWER
This year the MTV Video Music Awards were all about the women. Rihanna was the lady of honor as she was accepting this year's Video Vanguard award and graced the stage with not one - not two - not even three - but FOUR performances. Each performance included a medley of her many hit songs and of…
OCEANS 8 FILM FEATURES AN ALL-STAR FEMALE CAST
In a move that either signifies that Hollywood is finally addressing its lack of female leads or producers realized that feminism sells, it has just been announced that the latest film in the Oceans 11 franchise, Oceans 8, will feature an all-female cast. This follows on the heels of the recent Ghostbusters remake, which stars Melissa…
HELP BETTER THE WORLD + SCORE A TICKET TO THE 2016 GLOBAL CITIZEN FESTIVAL
Party for a cause at the fifth annual Global Citizen Festival on September 24th in Central Park. This year’s lineup features headlining shows by Rihanna, Kendrick Lamar, Selena Gomez, Major Lazer, and Metallica. The event also has several high-profile “special guest performances” scheduled from Usher, Eddie Vedder, Ellie Goulding, Yusuf/Cat Stevens, and Chris Martin (who…
RIHANNA SET TO MAKE HER TV DEBUT ON BATES MOTEL
This year's Comic-Con was full of exciting news, especially that Rihanna will be making her television debut in the drama series Bates Motel, the prequel to Alfred Hitchcock's 1960 film Psycho. RiRi is set to play the iconic Marion Crane, who was played in the film by Janet Leigh. The actress, singer, fashion icon, and designer said in last year's Vanity Fair profile that she was…
DOROTHY’S DEBUT ALBUM ROCKISDEAD PROVES ROCK IS VERY MUCH ALIVE
Everything old becomes new again. American rock band DOROTHY just released their debut album ROCKISDEAD; but on the contrary, this could mark the beginning of hard rock's return. Last week, the album entered the Billboard Top New Artists Heatseekers Chart at #1, and the band's success can only go up from here. Comprised of lead singer Dorothy Martin, guitarist Mark Jackson,…
ALEXANDER WANG IS GETTING THE PARTY STARTED FOR APPLE MUSIC
Alexander Wang's runway shows are known for their hip and upbeat music which explains why he was chosen to be the first designer to work with Apple Music’s fashion channel. As one of fashion's most popular tastemakers it makes sense that he was tapped to team up with the trendy music streaming service. For his collaboration, he…
LP SET TO RELEASE DEATH VALLEY EP + HIT THE ROAD WITH BRYAN FERRY ON TOUR
Singer/songwriter LP is set to release her new EP, Death Valley, June 17th on Vagrant Records. While she has co-written hit songs for Rihanna and Christina Aguilera in the past, LP is now paving the way for her own singing career. Along with the news of her EP release, on June 1st, the singer released her music…
THE 2016 BILLBOARD MUSIC AWARDS
On Sunday May 22nd, The Billboard Music Awards brought out the biggest names in music in Las Vegas. The show awarded top performers of the past year including; Adele, The Weeknd, Rihanna, Justin Beiber, and many more. As well as paying tribute to important figures in music, some of which we lost earlier this year. Britney Spears…
COACHELLA 2016 – WEEKEND ONE HIGHLIGHTS
The first weekend of Coachella has ended in a flurry of desert dust and flower crowns. From Sia to Bernie Sanders, The Untitled Magazine has a recap of the best moments to get you excited for round two. Father Stretch My Hands 📷: @chadwadsworth_atx A photo posted by @coachella on Apr 15, 2016 at 10:20pm PDT A$AP Rocky…