In the span of two days, popular Instagram account Diet Prada facilitated the downfall of two of the industry's prominent photographers. Marcus Hyde, photographer and friend of Kim Kardashian-West, Kanye West and Ariana Grande, and Timur Emek, known for photographing Victoria Secret models like Alessandra Ambrosio, have been accused of extensive misconduct and the sexual…
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Art and fashion overlap without effort: they complement each other. From intricately painted and embroidered fabrics to screen-printed evening gowns, some of the most iconic collections from luxury designers have been inspired by the most influential contemporary artists -sometimes resulting in collaborations. We’ve collected some of the most iconic art + fashion collabs we've seen…
New York City’s newest music festival, The Meadows, may have just set a new precedent for fall! Festival season usually ends before Labor Day but on October 1st and 2nd at Citi Field/ Flushing Meadows Corona Park in Queens, Meadows proved that great outdoor events can exist outside of the summer season and that an…
On Tuesday, October 5th, rapper Kid Cudi took to Facebook to inform his fans that he is checking into a rehabilitation facility for his struggles with "depression and suicidal urges." This admission came as a surprise to many; Cudi has always given off the impression of a very happy-go-lucky guy despite his sometimes ominous lyrics.…
#YEEZYSEASON4 (@gq) A video posted by YEEZYSEASON 1/2/3/4 (@yeezyseason2) on Sep 7, 2016 at 3:22pm PDT For Yeezy season 4 Kanye West shuttled a barrage of editors and guest to Roosevelt Island to take in his latest parade of monochromatic bodysuits. https://twitter.com/VVFriedman/status/773615728180260864?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw While the location added a layer of secrecy to the show, it also turned…
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…
Those wary of style stampedes should avoid the streets on August 19th because Kanye West is set to open 21 temporary “Pablo” merchandise shops around the globe. Exact locations have just been revealed on kanyewest.com and the some of cities include Los Angeles, Paris, Singapore, Amsterdam, Melbourne, Portland, Detroit, San Francisco, Las Vegas, Chicago,…
View Photo Gallery of The Watermill Center "Fada: House of Madness" benefit (50 photos) On July 30th, the Watermill Center welcomed more than 1,000 guests to the Hamptons for the Byrd Hoffman Watermill Foundation’s 23rd Annual Summer Benefit & Auction. Themed “FADA: House of Madness,” this year’s event drew its biggest crowd ever, which may…
On October 1st and 2nd, Founders Entertainment will launch the first Meadows Music and Art Festival, which will be held at Citi Field in Queens, New York. Founders Entertainment is the same group who organizes the annual Governors Ball festival in June. The idea behind the Meadows Music and Art Festival is to bring the same…
The theme for this year’s Met Gala was “Manus X Machina: Fashion in the Age of Technology” and celebrated the coinciding exhibit which highlights technology’s effect on the world of style. On the red carpet the theme inspired fashion’s elite to wear garments that featured metallic details, latex, and a ton of silver. Chaired by…
Riccardo Tisci showed his ancient Egyptian inspired collection for Givenchy at The Carreau du Temple on March 6th during Paris Fashion Week. Before he was a well-known designer, Tisci had many shows at this venue. For this particular event, the atmosphere was transformed into a wooden maze setting the tone for the Egyptian and mythological…
From Kanye to Karl, 2016 is turning out to be a year of “waves.” Seismic swirls were the focus of Lagerfeld’s Fall/Winter Fendi collection on February 25th. The motif showed up in ruffle collars, flouncy shoulders, curly cut-outs, fabulous furs, and stripey prints. https://www.instagram.com/p/BCQNDv6L4PF/?taken-by=fendi Lagerfeld explained that the singular obsession was somehow related to Albert…
Kanye West once again disrupted the New York Fashion Week schedule and the status quo with his Yeezy Season 3, presentation. The event, held on February 11th at Madison Square Gardens was simultaneously a fashion show, album debut, performance piece, and cultural commentary. Long time West collaborator, the artist Vanessa Beecroft, orchestrated the show which…
After speculation that Kanye West would release both his latest album and his newest Yeezy collection on February 11th, the news has been confirmed according to media sources. West will debut Yeezy Season Three, as well as his long-anticipated album, Wave (previously titled Swish), to the public during New York Fashion Week. Similar to the livestream…
Despite the cold weather in New York, The Governor's Ball lineup is bringing the heat. Founder's Entertainment has announced a lineup featuring Kanye West, The Strokes, and The Killer's to name a few. Friday June 3 will begin three days of music, art, food, fashion, and entertainment. Located on Randall's Island, the festival is sure to bring the best of…
Today, Sia once again proved that she is one of contemporary music’s most innovative (and social media savvy) figures by releasing the tracklist for her upcoming album, This Is Acting, in a totally new and unexpected way. Song titles were plastered across the marquees of various theaters around the world and then shared via her…
The MTV Video Music Award's host this year was Miley Cyrus. The former Disney star and infamous weed-smoking rebel, had previously made headlines at the VMAs in 2014 when she performed with Robin Thicke and did some unusual things to a foam finger. While she stood clear of any foam fingers, the singer made up…
Balmain's 2015 fall ad campaign is officially a family affair, calling on all power sisters and duos for its new campaign. Balmain has always been known for its long list of celebrities such as Kanye West and Kim Kardashian West, who have joined the brand's army. But this time the high end fashion label is looking to…
"I remember being about six years old and I was panicking — I’d keep my mother awake for hours trying to figure out what I wanted to do. I felt in my head that I had to have a path, and I used to choose all of these different careers and then write out plans…
The eternally playful Jeremy Scott — fashion's most colorful designer - whose ready-to-wear show this season is called “Dolly Pattern” spelled his Fashion Week invitation with kiddie alphabet blocks. The playground appeal danced off the letters of his invitation to the Care Bear-printed mini-skirts of the runway. As eccentric as ever, the show featured…