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14 Jun

B Dukes headshot B DUKES HONORED AS WINNER; FOUR FINALISTS RECOGNIZED Queer|Art, Latest York City’s home for the creative and skilled development of LGBTQ+ artists, is pleased to announce the 2023 winner of The Robert Giard Grant for Emerging LGBTQ+ Photographers: multidisciplinary artist and healer B Dukes. The Oakland-based artist will receive $10,000, and 4 distinguished finalists may even receive awards. 2023 Finalists Kenzi Crash, Elijah Ndoumbe, Zula Rabikowska, and Chad Unger will each receive a grant of $1,250. The Robert Giard Grant for Emerging LGBTQ+ Photographers supports and promotes self-taught, early profession or otherwise emerging LGBTQ+ artists, awarded on a yearly basis. This support is significant for emerging artists, who may lack the financial resources or institutional support available to more established artists. The grant...

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31 May

Meet China’s Emerging Livestreaming Influencers

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Meet China’s Emerging Livestreaming Influencers

SHANGHAI — In China‘s competitive social media landscape, a recent crop of influencers is quickly capturing the eye of picky Chinese netizens. They might not hold as much sway as “Lipstick King” Austin Li, but their rise to fame only took one successful livestreaming session or two. On Xiaohongshu, China’s answer to Instagram, socialite Teresa Cheung and seasoned actress Dong Jie quickly found their second act as livestreaming stars. On Douyin, the Chinese version of TikTok, former contemporary dancer Jin Xing and “Crazy Wealthy Asian” Hongquanxing Wang proceed to achieve followers as funny online personalities. To higher understand China’s ever-changing social media scene, WWD takes a have a look at eight influencers on Douyin and Xiaohongshu who're generating hype. Teresa Cheung Teresa Cheung Xiaohongshu: 1.04...

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13 May

Kering Honors Swiss Director Carmen Jaquier With Women in

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Kering Honors Swiss Director Carmen Jaquier With Women in

PARIS — Kering will award this yr’s Women in Motion Emerging Talent prize to “Thunder” director Carmen Jaquier. “I'm very grateful to receive this award, especially from a visionary and provoking director like Ninja Thyberg. Because of Women in Motion, I even have a sense of sorority, which touches me and provides me hope on this desire I even have for reflection, rise up and transmission. I even have special feelings for all of the people — technicians, producers, screenwriters, actresses and actors — who fiercely committed themselves to my side for my first feature film, ‘Thunder,'” she said. The Swiss director was chosen by last yr’s honoree, Swedish director Thyberg. It's a Kering tradition for the Emerging Talent Award to be...

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8 May

Rising Star Awards Recognize Top Emerging Brands in a

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Beauty, Featured

Rising Star Awards Recognize Top Emerging Brands in a

NEW YORK — The style industry is understood for its willingness to mentor the subsequent generation of creatives, so it was no surprise that Fashion Group International’s 27th Rising Star awards drew a full house to the Lighthouse at Chelsea Piers on Monday afternoon to anoint the most-promising emerging brands. Past recipients have included Jason Wu, Tory Burch, Phillip Lim and Thom Browne, so the trail to success for those lucky enough to take home the crystal award is well established. This time around, FGI established categories arrange by sector somewhat than gender, including eveningwear, ready-to-wear and energetic/casualwear where men’s, women’s and gender-neutral brands vied for the awards. It also introduced a recent award, one for collaborations, that recognized that popular fashion...

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