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4 Sep

Ones to Watch: The Souv

Ones to Watch: The Souv
Emerging resortwear label The Souv will debut its first ready-to-wear collection on September 12 for the spring 2023 season. Founded by longtime fashion editor Mayte Allende, formerly of WWD and W Magazine, and designer Kevin Nguyen, who cut his teeth at Thakoon, Carolina Herrera and Madewell, the brand proposes a lived-in meets luxe take to resort-spirited loungewear.  “We found a void within the resortwear category,” Allende said, adding that she and Nguyen met while consulting for a longtime Latest York City brand, the name of which she declined to disclose. “We were each consulting and went to Paris — picking fabrics and prints, dreaming — but the whole lot we liked was a no. There was all the time one other...
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4 Sep

Tula Skincare and Magnolia Bakery Launch Banana Pudding-inspired Product

Tula Skincare and Magnolia Bakery Launch Banana Pudding-inspired Product
Magnolia Bakery’s beloved banana pudding is taking up a latest form.  The Latest York City bakery has partnered with Tula Skincare to launch Take Care + Indulge, a two-in-one body cleanser and exfoliator inspired by Magnolia’s signature banana pudding.  Available starting Sept. 5 on Tula’s website and at Ulta Beauty, the limited-edition product will retail for $36 and marks Tula’s first product collaboration with one other brand so far.  “We’re serious about skincare, but we also don’t take ourselves too seriously,” said Tula’s chief executive officer, Savannah Sachs. “We're thrilled to partner with Magnolia to get within the ‘kitchen’ together and really construct this product from scratch.”  Designed to smooth and brighten the skin, Take Care + Indulge is Infused with Tula’s patent-pending prebiotic...
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4 Sep

EXCLUSIVE: Puma Teams Up With Palomo Spain on Gender-fluid Capsule

EXCLUSIVE: Puma Teams Up With Palomo Spain on Gender-fluid Capsule
KICK OFF TIME: With 80 days until the beginning of the 2022 soccer World Cup, Puma has teamed with Palomo Spain for a gender-fluid capsule collection launching on Saturday. The capsule, which spans ready-to-wear, footwear and accessories, takes its cues from ’70s soccer stars and their glamorous off-field lives for a retro tackle team sports gear. “We desired to add glamour, detail, style and above all freedom to a group that also needs to work for sport performances,” said designer Alejandro Gómez Palomo of this capsule, which he imagined as “a shared wardrobe that works for all sexes and identities” by revisiting iconic sporty shapes and flamboyant type of the ’70s through the crafts-intensive lens of his six-year-old brand. As a muse, the...
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4 Sep

Nicki Minaj Shuts Down The ESSENCE Festival Stage, Brings

Nicki Minaj Shuts Down The ESSENCE Festival Stage, Brings
After an evening stuffed with classic island vibes courtesy of Kes and Machel Montano, and late 90’s Hip-Hop courtesy of The Fugees and Nas, headliner Nicki Minaj reigned over the 2022 ESSENCE Festival of Culture concert predominant stage with an hour-long set stuffed with the whole lot from her chart-topping smash hits to her fan-favorite classics as she made her highly-anticipated return. This was Nicki’s first-ever appearance on the ESSENCE stage, and she or he surely exceeded fans’ expectations as they packed out Latest Orleans’ Caesar’s Superdome on Friday night. View this post on Instagram A post shared by ESSENCE (@essence) After about...
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