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October 2022

2 Oct

Marco Ribeiro Talks His Colourful Collection, Collab With Harry Styles

Marco Ribeiro Talks His Colourful Collection, Collab With Harry Styles
While Marco Ribeiro was getting noticed and gaining traction within the Paris fashion scene before the pandemic, the shutdowns put every thing on hold. Ribeiro was full of self-doubt and waffled on what direction he should take his designs. He decided to follow his instincts, amping up his use of color even during those dark days. “I believed, ‘Let’s rejoice, let’s do something colourful, explore shapes.’ It was a turning point for me, and folks were so into the gathering, so receptive,” he said. One in all those individuals who noticed was Harry Lambert, stylist to Harry Styles, who wore Ribeiro’s pieces on tour and on album promos. Now together with his first show staged during Paris Fashion Week, the Marco collection...
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2 Oct

Fashion and Food Link Key in Consumer Experience

Fashion and Food Link Key in Consumer Experience
MILAN — The style and food industries are getting increasingly closer, because the holy grail of experience has been increasingly top of mind for brands and retailers. On Thursday evening, the “Food and Fashion” event, organized by Galateo & Friends, consulting firm The Style Gate and Forbes on the Principe di Savoia Hotel in Milan, contributed to further underscore the message that the 2 industries share common strategies and goals. And the way sometimes, it’s really easy to seal the union.    Living proof, three-Michelin-star chef Massimo Bottura, a childhood friend of Gucci president and chief executive officer Marco Bizzarri, reminisced on how the Osteria da Massimo Bottura, the Italian house’s culinary endeavor, landed on the brand’s Rodeo Drive store. “I walked up on...
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2 Oct

These portraits explore the way it feels to inhabit

These portraits explore the way it feels to inhabit
Just Wide Enough To Hold The Weight is the group show reaching out across the ‘abyss of otherness’ The camera is such an incisive tool of exploration and portraiture is such a revealing medium, throwing light on the topic in addition to the photographer and their perspective on the world. A latest exhibition, Just Wide Enough To Hold The Weight  (at Latest York’s Baxter St gallery) brings together the work of three exceptional artists using their cameras to research all of the nuances of gender identity and the complexity of selfhood.  Curator Phalguni Guliani was drawn to the work of Marvel Harris, Siddhartha Hajra, and Soumya Sankar Bose due to what she describes as...
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2 Oct

Regina King’s Son Ian Alexander Jr. Labeled Social Media

Regina King’s Son Ian Alexander Jr. Labeled Social Media
Photo by Paul Redmond/FilmMagic Shortly before passing away from suicide, Ian Alexander Jr., 26, son of Regina King, declared social media to be unhealthy for his well-being.  “I don’t think instagram is healthy for me,” wrote Alexander Jr., who deejayed under the stage name Desdune, in considered one of his final tweets.  He used a preferred image from SpongeBob Squarepants where the cartoon character is surrounded by tiny clones cloaked in wild flames for example exactly how he was feeling to his followers.  I don’t think instagram is healthy for me— desdune (@desdunemjv) January 15, 2022 “ that episode of SpongeBob where they go inside his brain and it’s a bunch of mini spongebobs just losing their s—…..yea that one really hits home,” he wrote.  ...
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