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22 Jul

Paris Fashion Weeks Thrive on Pop Culture Synergies

Paris Fashion Weeks Thrive on Pop Culture Synergies
PARIS — Call it the Pharrell effect: The growing synergies between fashion and entertainment are driving worldwide interest within the Paris fashion weeks, as brands tap right into a globalized cultural conversation with spectacular shows and celebrity-filled front rows. Pharrell Williams’ bells-and-whistles debut for Louis Vuitton, featuring a gospel choir and a live set by Jay-Z, put the brand in pole position in the course of the most up-to-date round of men’s shows, in line with the newest tallies from Launchmetrics. Meanwhile, Maria Grazia Chiuri’s quiet luxury collection for Dior, which drew guests including Natalie Portman, Elizabeth Debicki and Alexandra Daddario, propelled the brand to the highest of the chart for Paris Couture Week, it said. The information research and insights company’s proprietary...
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4 Jun

In full flow: why FLO are the past, present

In full flow: why FLO are the past, present
Taken from the spring 2023 issue of Dazed. You may buy a replica of our latest issue here We may never know what Frank Gehry, renowned designer of Seattle’s Museum of Pop Culture, thinks about FLO. But meeting the group at Loft Studios in west London I’m reminded of something he said, concerning the role of an architect being to talk of their time and place with a craving for timelessness. The UK pop trio comprised of Jorja Douglas, Renée Downer and Stella Quaresma make music that exploits an analogous tension between the achingly of its moment and the timeless. They’re a bunch that’s undeniably now, but steeped in reverence for what got here...
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3 Jun

Hally Is Pairing Pop Culture With Clean Ingredients to

Hally Is Pairing Pop Culture With Clean Ingredients to
The Barbiecore trend has made its solution to the at-home hair-coloring game. Preluding the July release of Greta Gerwig’s “Barbie” movie starring Margot Robbie, at-home hair-color brand Hally has partnered with Mattel to launch a group inspired by the famed doll. “The thought originated from the Ulta Beauty team — they told us they were planning on doing full-chain, huge displays around Barbie this summer and wanted a hair dye brand to be an element of that,” said Kathryn Winokur, who founded Hally in 2021 with a spread of demi-permanent, foaming Color Cloud dyes priced at $25. Inside two months of launch, Hally entered Ulta through its Sparked platform, joining brands like Madison Reed and Arctic Fox on the...
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