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4 Sep

How Hair, Nails, Eyes Are Getting a Daring Makeover

How Hair, Nails, Eyes Are Getting a Daring Makeover
LONDON — The Apple TV+’s docuseries “The Super Models,” which dives into the rise of Cindy Crawford, Linda Evangelista, Naomi Campbell and Christy Turlington, out on Sept. 20, is driving the return of supersized beauty. Think big hair, daring nails and XL sunglasses. Hair volume products are up 30 percent year-over-year within the U.K., in response to beauty retailer Space NK; meanwhile, searches for hair volume on TikTok have surpassed 220 million. “I feel during any economic crisis hair is definitely the one thing people still put money into. I assume very similar to red lipstick ruled throughout the war, that one investment in your hair seems to make more of a difference than a latest dress or latest shoes,” said celebrity hairstylist...
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15 Jul

Daring Makeup Looks Paraded On Couture Runways – WWD

Daring Makeup Looks Paraded On Couture Runways – WWD
In the course of the recent fall 2023 couture season, some daring makeup paraded down Parisian runways. “There gave the impression to be a definite trend for graphic eyeliner this season, in addition to color,” said Diane Kendal. At Aelis, Constance Haond drew graphic black lines in unexpected places near models’ eyes. One had two parallel lines running from the outer corner of their peepers, while one other had a line applied under an eyebrow. Haond was inspired by the style collection. “I felt something near the sculptural and mineral texture after I discovered it,” she said. “So I used this really cold, black paint [around the] eyes, near an obsidian rock. I wanted something that may give strength to the model, but...
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9 Jun

Vollebak Courts Big Thinkers With Daring Future Vision

Vollebak Courts Big Thinkers With Daring Future Vision
LONDON — Vollebak is shooting for the moon. The London-based label, headquartered in Granary Square, King’s Cross, is courting big thinkers whose ideas may alter the course of human history, with products made for among the most extreme scenarios depicted in H. G. Wells novels or Christopher Nolan movies. Meaning “all out” or “go for it” within the old Flemish dialect, Vollebak was founded by brothers Nick and Steve Tidball, who each come from promoting backgrounds. Since 2016, Vollebak has released a slew of big-idea products, resembling a thermal camouflage jacket, one other jacket entirely constructed from copper and a hoodie with a vomit pocket meant for space travel. It also produces a series of more wearable lines. The Apocalypse range, for instance,...
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22 May

Mango and L.A.’s Simon Miller Collaborate on Daring and

Mango and L.A.’s Simon Miller Collaborate on Daring and
Mango has partnered with Simon Miller, unveiling a 73-piece collection.  Dropping Monday and available in Mango stores, shop.mango.com and simonmillerusa.com, the road offers 37 colourful garments and 36 accessories ranging in price between $35.99 and $249.  “What led us to collaborate with such a creative brand like Simon Miller is their refreshing, young and colourful aesthetic, and mindset,” said Justicia Ruano, creative director of womenswear at Mango, in an announcement. It was the Spanish retailer that reached out to the Los Angeles-based brand. “The gathering is crammed with fancy and fun colours that we discover so inspiring and wealthy. Moreover, summer is a key moment for Mango commercially speaking, so we desired to collaborate with a brand that shared this with us....
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