How to live beautifully with Michèle Lamy

27 Jan

Pin-up is a series where we shine a light on the individuals whose unique take on visual identity has reshaped beauty standards as we know it Michèle Lamy is skulking, barefoot, on a patch of tarmac outside of the east London studio where we’ve been shooting all morning. Born in France before moving to LA in the 90s where she would meet her partner, Rick Owens, and open the infamous hangout spot Café des Artistes and then Les Deux Cafés, the now 70 something-year-old artist, musician and designer is fashion’s favourite enigma. Her tiny chestnut feet are curled like a bird around the edges of her chair. Her kohled fingers are constantly searching for a cigarette. When she smiles, which is...

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3 Dec

You are afraid of Michèle Lamy

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Hair

It's that suspicion she knows something about you that you’d rather keep buried. Half oracle, half threat. She isn't what they want an 80-year-old to be like. Michèle Lamy is just a living talisman out of kohl, cuffs, henna tattoos, and a cigarette-scarred French talk. And yet, people are afraid. She lets their imagination roam wild. A witch, a demon? In this Beauty Blueprint, I look into how she and Rick Owens created that cult, then pull out the practical lessons you can steal for your own sense of self. I designed this silver-white Michèle Lamy tee just for us: https://beautyblueprint-shop.fourthwall.com/products/michele-lamy-exclusive-beauty-blueprint-t-shirt Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFBv9Z6kvNF0ybh2iMAbpiQ/join CHAPTERS 00:00 If you only have 30 seconds...

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19 May

Draya Michele Is The Gardening Guru We Didn’t Know

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Makeup, Featured

Draya Michele Is The Gardening Guru We Didn’t Know

Demetrius Ward Draya Michele is a girl who wears many hats. She’s an actress, a TV personality, a designer behind the successful swimwear brand Mint Swim and a boy mom of two. Certainly one of her newest hats though, is one that appears far different from any she’s worn before. She’s a gardener. The sweetness began testing the green in her thumb throughout the pandemic, when many went looking for activities that would spark joy in bleak times. “During COVID, I used to be at home loads and decided to explore other hobbies. I used to be gifted a house plant and I feel it began there,” Michele tells ESSENCE. “I had space outside my previous home for some plants so I began...

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19 Apr

Jennifer Foyle, Michele Parsons to Be Honored by LIM

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Fashion, Featured

Jennifer Foyle, Michele Parsons to Be Honored by LIM

The LIM Fashion Education Foundation, or LIM FEF, will present Jennifer Foyle, president and executive creative officer for American Eagle and Aerie, and Michele Parsons, chief merchandising officer of Kate Spade, with the organization’s first “Fashion Forward” awards. Foyle and Parsons can be honored at an event celebrating LIM FEF’s forty fifth anniversary on May 10 at 6 p.m. at a rooftop location in Latest York. The evening will feature a cocktail party and a silent auction. Foyle and Parsons are being recognized for his or her commitment to empowering the subsequent generation of retail leaders. Each women serve on the LIM FEF board of directors and have shown their dedication to the nonprofit organization’s mission to lift and administer funds for...

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