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Queens of the South: The Life and Art of Drag Performers Ahead of the Election
Drag queens in the South aren’t just putting on a show—they’re fighting for their right to exist
In Defense of Alessandro Michele's First Valentino Collection
Michele’s fresh vision for Valentino is actually steeped in the house’s rich heritage for the Resort 2025 collection
INGÉNUS: Sistine Stallone — Printed in the Pick Your Player Issue of Gen V Magazine
Sistine Stallone’s daring nature leads her to many different places, whether it’s jumping off towering cliffs or paving her way along creative career paths. Refusing to settle for the mundane, Stallone is determined to sample every slice of life, including the realm of reality TV, which she recently entered with The Family Stallone, a new docuseries about her family on Paramount+.
Junk in My Trunk Published in Primadonna Zine
Unpacking the secrets of travel trends this season on page 14
Here's Your Style Guide to the New 'Jorts' Culture
From the roots of ’90s hip-hop culture, jean shorts are back for the second summer in a row
The Death of the Supermodel — Printed in Primadonna Zine
A new dawn for the modeling industry on page 26
The Phoenix's Return in Schiaparelli's Haute Couture FW24 Collection
Daniel Roseberry taps into Elsa Schiaparelli’s ability for reinvention for the house’s latest couture collection
Bubble Hems Blow Up Again
Floating through the history of the bubble hem, plus how I faked the trend with some safety pins
Fashion Icons Speak on 'Under the Cover' with Paul Cavaco
Cindy Crawford kicks off the podcast, bringing the secrets of 1990s fashion to your ears
Celine Pays Homage to the Troubadour Club with New Capsule Collection
The lineup celebrates the legendary music venue and Hedi Slimane’s music-driven roots
Hedi Slimane Creates Celine's First Bath and Body Range
The brand’s latest collection includes hand soaps, creams, and hair mists
Chanel's Haute Couture 2024 Collection Spends a Night at the Opera
Following Virginie Viard’s departure, the French fashion house’s latest collection echoes Karl Lagerfeld design cues
Collina Strada's Trippy Collaboration with BAGGU has Arrived
The prints may be psychedelic, but the prices are down-to-earth
Tiffany & Co. Celebrates Elsa Peretti's 50th Anniversary with New Designs
The launch of the Elsa Peretti® Bone and Split Rings celebrates her iconic design legacy with Tiffany & Co.
Celine's New Lifestyle Collection Unites the Pilates Princesses
Hedi Slimane ventures into the athleisure lifestyle like never before
Creator Labs Photo Fund Announces Season Three
Aperture collaborates with Google to support visual storytellers
Converse Unveils its Latest Kick, the Run Star Trainer, for Every Activity
Converse combines 20 heritage designs for a fusion of sporty silhouettes
Masters of Mix: Honey Dijon & MCM Drop Capsule Collection
Inside the Munich-based label and musician’s travel-centric collaboration
Loewe Foundation's Surrealist Century at PHotoESPAÑA
24 artists span across a century of surrealist photography
Set Sail with Louis Vuitton 37th America's Cup Barcelona Capsule Collection
Louis Vuitton will cast off new nautical men and women capsule collections on July 18, navigating its title partnership with the America’s Cup
Pleasing by Harry Styles Reveals its First Summer Ready-to-Wear Collection
The collection embodies the childlike bliss of summer with its “Wet, Hot, Pleasing Summer” collection
Gucci's New Era: The Men's FW24 'Ancora' Manifesto
Sabato De Sarno infuses Gucci’s rebrand with vibrancy and emotion in his first menswear collection with the brand
Emporio Armani Takes on the Sea in Men's FW24 Collection
The ‘Atlantic’ collection embodies the ocean from captain to coral
It's Country Meets City for Fendi's Men's FW24 Collection
The house’s latest menswear collection aims to fuse countryside charm with city sophistication
Nicola Formichetti Appointed as first Artistic Director of SYKY
Formichetti will bring his creative eye to the luxury fashion platform
Tod's Goes for Classics Reimagined in their Men's FW24 Collection
The brand focuses on the details while introducing their new initiative of precious materials
It was Raining Cashmere Over at Zegna's Winter 2024 Show
The brand’s new menswear collection embraces muted tones and striking textures
Givenchy's FW24 Men's Collection is Redefining a Modern Gentleman
The house’s recent runway show serves as a modern take on the Givenchy gentleman
It's Cowboys & Aliens for Schiaparelli Haute Couture SS24 Collection
A cosmic fusion of earthly influences and extraterrestrial fascination
Dior Reveals its 'Big Aura' in its Haute Couture SS24 Collection
The maison draws inspiration from artist Isabella Ducrot’s “Big Aura” installation to infuse their own artistic expression
The Kingdoms of the Sun: Louis Vuitton's SS24 Pop-Ups in Soho and Hollywood
As good as gold, Louis Vuitton’s new pop-up locations celebrating Pharrell Williams’s first collection with the brand stand out brilliantly among the rest
MCM x BAPE® Unveils Inaugural Lunar New Year Collaboration
Ringing in the Year of the Dragon, MCM partners with Japanese streetwear brand A BATHING APE®
The Monster Mash: Dior & Otani Workshop's Capsule Collection
Dior teams up with Japanese artist Otani Workshop for a creature-contorted capsule collection
Canada Goose Teams Up with Emerging Designers to Debut the 'Hood Trim Collective'
For their limited-edition collaboration with Collina Strada, Thebe Magugu, and Mira Mikati, the brand reinvents their classic outerwear to highlight self-expression
Louis Vuitton Debuts the 'LV Remix' Collection: A Nostalgic Reinvention of Classics
Starring friends of the house such as Phoebe Dynevor, Lous & the Yakuza, Shay Mitchell and Nana Ouyang, the campaign gives some serious Y2K energy
Dior Beauty New 'Rouge Dior' Campaign with Yara Shahidi, Dilraba Dilmurat, Rachel Zegler, and Anna Taylor-Joy
Dior starts off the new year redefining a beauty icon
Tommy Hilfiger's New 'American Dream' Campaign Features SZA, Paloma Elsesser, Amber Valetta, and More
Tommy Hilfiger’s Fall 2023 campaign showcases modern Americana by featuring icons and their families
Lovechild 1979's Collection of Imperfection at Copenhagen Fashion Week
The brand’s latest collection paid homage to the raw nature of photographer Irving Penn at Copenhagen Fashion Week
Billie Eilish Aims to Combat Live Music's Carbon Footprint at Lollapalooza with REVERB
The singer partners with environmental non-profit REVERB to solar-power her headlining Lollapalooza set
A Shoe of Two Worlds—Stone Island and New Balance Unveil a Hybrid Creation
The brands reunite for another collaboration that showcases a combination of human-made and natural materials
The Luxury Gateway Drug: LDV
Co-founders Guido Callarelli and Birta Ólafsdóttir to talk about the company’s origins, the importance of retaining artisanal craftsmanship, and obsession-worthy materials
Saint Laurent Rive Droite Unveils New Vintage Coastal Collection
Simmer in the sun with the French fashion house’s new ’60s inspired seaside lifestyle collection
Here is Every Single Iconic Look From Margot Robbie's 'Barbie' Movie Press Tour
Come on, Barbie—let’s go through all of the outfits during the movie’s premiere tour
Casadei Unveils their First Entirely Sustainable Tote Bag at Agora Ibiza Boutique
The fashion house introduces the first 100% upcycled yarn tote bag at Agora Six Senses Ibiza Hotel boutique
Valentino Escapes to the Hamptons for its 2023 Capsule Collection
The fashion house escapes to the Hamptons with a party full of celebrities for the launch of the Valentino Escape 2023 capsule collection
Prada's FW23 Campaign Blooms Conversations Between Flowers and Humans
Prada’s new FW23 campaign presents “In Conversation with a Flower”—a conversation between a flower and 5 actors and actresses
Fred Segal's New Clean Skincare Collaboration with Indie Brand, Hear Me Raw
The latest refillable clean skincare line you need to know
Gucci's Horsebit Loafer Celebration & Unveiling of SS24 Collection
The house celebrates 70 years of the iconic Horsebit Loafer emblem, while unveiling their SS24 collection
ERL Travels to a Land of "Make Believe" for Phantasmic SS24 Collection
In a world of futuristic surfers, ERL tells their story in their new SS24 collection
Ralph Lauren's Purple Label Reveals SS24 Collection in Milan
The fashion house reveals SS24 Amalfi Coast-inspired collection, “Ralph’s Dolce Vita”
Bulgari Presents New Serpenti Exhibit in NYC
In honor of the Serpenti’s 75th anniversary, the jewelry house presents a new celebratory exhibition showcasing its timeless evolution
Chanel Hosts the Tribeca Festival Artists Dinner
Chanel hosted the 16th annual Tribeca Festival Artists Dinner
Here's Every New Product Apple Just Announced at WWDC23 Event
The list of new releases announced at the WWDC23 is revolutionizing Apple products
Mulberry Debuts Summer 2023 Capsule of Picnic Essentials
This June, Mulberry launches their summer capsule collection, picnic essentials
Angelina Jolie Partners with Chloé for Atelier Jolie Capsule Collection
The actress comes together with Gabriela Hearst for a capsule collection with the French fashion house
Etro Introduces the Mini Vela Bag
The Italian fashion house is thinking “mini” and mighty this season
Dior Unveils 'Dioriviera' Poolside Paradise at Beverly Hills Hotel
The Beverly Hills Hotel houses Christian Dior’s pop-up extravaganza for the latest Dioriviera collection
MCM Drops Modernized Maxi Monogram Collection
German fashion brand, MCM, has launched their new collection that consists of larger than life monograms
Motorola Launches razr+ with Cirque du Soleil and Kim Petras
Motorola brings Grammy award-winning Kim Petras and Cirque du Soleil together for the launch of the new razr+
Versace and Dua Lipa Make History with "La Vacanza" Collection
“La Vacanza” is a first in the house’s history, marking a new beginning for the brand.
Alexander McQueen's Debuts Alluring Pre-Fall 2023 Campaign
The house’s latest campaign elicits the power of deconstructed tailoring.
Fashion Forward - Published in Primadonna Zine
Don’t look back, the future of fashion is ahead.
Watch Out—Product Review of Armitron and Johnny Wujek’s Watch Collection
Dive into a world of watches and watercolor.
Armitron, a popular watch brand, has teamed up with celebrity stylist and Emmy Award-winning costume designer, Johnny Wujek, for an exclusive watch collection.
International Couture Takes Center Stage at Global Fashion Collective's NYFW Show
From Japanese Victorian ready-to-wear to couture wearable art, Global Fashion Collective showcased four designers for their evening wear NYFW show.
Hidden within a Brooklyn mall, the line to get into Global Fashion Collective’s (GFC) show crowded the front doors. GFC features designers from Japan, Indonesia, Mozambique, Mexico, China, France, and Korea at fashion weeks around the world. The runway, located within City Point BKLYN, was classic—one strip down the middle— and the room was overflowing with high-energy music. Spotlights bathed the front row in light. The young audience pulled their phones out as the lights dimmed and the third show of Global Fashion Collective, the evening wear collections, commenced.
The Fate of Fashion Week - Published in Blush Magazine
From its beginning for industry insiders to its current state as a social media spectacle, NYFW’s evolved. While some mourn the loss of its exclusivity, others are embracing newfound accessibility.
Melke’s Juiciest Collection: “Peaches and Pests”
Melke’s 27-look collection brightened the NYFW line-up with an individualistic, juicy take on ready-to-wear.Melke’s Fall/Winter 2023 collection, titled “Peaches and Pests”, was inspired by the Roald Dahl classic James and the Giant Peach and Tim Burton’s 1996 film adaptation. Afterpay, the buy-now-pay-later financial service, partnered with IMG to sponsor eight emerging designers at Spring Studios; Melke was one of the eight designers selected.
Gen Z Representation Confuses Writing Rooms
As the youngest of Generation Z are reaching middle school and the oldest are in the workforce, many television shows have shifted their target audience from our parents to the new consumers. Gen Z, like every audience, is looking for shows that they can connect with—shows that portray people like them or characters that they can relate to on a deeper level.
Are these TV shows and movies successfully relating to Gen Z or are they creating caricatures of Gen Z values?
Fatal Flaws - Published in Primadonna Zine
Donna Tartt, author of The Secret History, begs the question, “Does such a thing as ‘the Fatal Flaw,' that showy, dark crack running down the middle of a life, exist outside literature?” Like a whisper, a Fatal Flaw lulls itself into the back of your mind. Over time the whisper gets louder. As the whisper becomes a chatter, and eventually a scream, the initial whisper has already constructed the ideology that will be used throughout adult life—all while you were blissfully unaware.
7 Archetypes of Women: The Maiden - Published in Primadonna Zine
Through The Maidens' vulnerable, curious, and powerful nature, she has all the tools to manifest the destiny she desires. By maximizing the attributes that The Maiden possesses, she can harness her creativity and handle any obstacle thrown her way. She allows herself to feel her emotions and guide others through shared experiences. Through her rebellious nature, she challenges the world around her. She will never let someone dull her magnetic, youthful aura and she adorns herself regularly. She is power; she is The Maiden.
Choose Your Character - Published in Primadonna
The monotonous day-to-day experience of picking out an outfit allows for the possibility of self-expression through modifications of your character. Clothes hold power; each entity of clothing draped onto a person's body has properties that allow for manifestations of the person they want to be. When a person curates an outfit, they channel a character or representation of an emotion they are feeling that day.
Sharing My Notion Set-Up That Boosts My Organization Skills
You bolt out of class, excited to finally head home to relax. Elation boils through you while you roll down the windows of your car and blast music on the way home. You walk inside and plop onto the couch. As you scroll through TikTok, a sharp, sinking feeling reaches the pit of your stomach. You forgot you had a club meeting—along with a million other things because you never wrote it down in your planner.
10 Fall Accessories That Are Wardrobe Musts This Year - Published in The Teen Magazine Online
Fall is finally upon us. Many are scrounging through their wardrobes of "core" aesthetics that have fallen to the graveyard, wanting to emulate the perfect fall aesthetic. If you are having trouble harnessing your inner fall, the easiest way to elevate any outfit is through accessories. After dissecting the outfits on all of our fall Pinterest boards, here are the ten fall accessories you will need to complete any look.
Canceled - Published in Primadonna Zine
Whether you are the canceler or the one being canceled, we have all taken part in this new age phenomenon. Is it easier for you to “cancel” those who have been put on a pedestal? Someone so far away from you that you won’t see the aftermath of the bandwagon? Many debate if cancel culture actually works or if cancel culture is just a hate club that gives the target more attention (and more money).
For You Page - Published in Primadonna Zine
POV: you just finished watching a TikTok video. Finally, after finding a trending sound, coming up with an enticing caption, editing the video, and using hashtags, you can finally post. You did everything right. You’re checking your notifications every 30 seconds. The likes are coming in slowly, but then someone comments “FYP (For You Page).” Your video is about to blow up! Until it doesn’t.