Pascal Le Segretain Bruno Bebert Gisela Schober Sonam Kapoor was arguably the highest-profile actress (when you factor in our audience numbers) walking the red carpet at the première of Inside Out on Monday, wearing a sorbet-coloured haute couture feathered gown from Elie Saab. At the weekend, the actress had unveiled Michelin star chef Vikas Khanna’s […]
Karst is the New Zealand School of Dance’s most innovative season yet
Stephen A’Court Top New Zealand School of Dance third-year contemporary students. Above Latisha Sparks, William Keohavong and Jadyn Burt. The New Zealand School of Dance always puts on a stellar performance, especially with its final-year class, but Karst, its Choreographic Season for 2015, adds some unexpected and welcome twists, and puts audience members into the […]
Olivier Rousteing, Kendall Jenner and Jourdan Dunn promote H&M–Balmain collaboration
Top Jourdan Dunn, Olivier Rousteing and Kendall Jenner for H&M and Balmain. Above Olivier Rousteing. Below left Ann-Sofie Johansson of H&M. Hennes & Mauritz’s next designer collaboration, on sale November 5, is with Balmain of Paris. Founded by Pierre Balmain after World War II, the veritable house rode a high soon after launch, being […]
Refreshing: the Body Shop’s limited-edition vitamin E range, in stores now
In stores now, the Body Shop’s vitamin E special edition skin care collection has novel takes on two wonderful favourites plus a new release. The new range has the added bonus of wheatgerm oil, which is the highest source of vitamin E found in nature. The body doesn’t produce vitamin E, but it helps […]
Aishwarya Rai, Natasha Poly, Eva Longoria, Svetlana Khodtchenkova: Cannes Film Festival, day 5
In our recent experience, no Cannes Film Festival is complete without Aishwarya Rai making an appearance. The actress and former Miss World graced the red carpet for Carol (the adaptation of the Patricia Highsmith novel, directed by Todd Haynes) at the Festival de Cannes with a nautical mood, with an emerald Elie Saab gown teamed […]
Sonam Kapoor, Natalie Portman, Li Bing Bing, Natasha Poly, Laetitia Guarino shine on Cannes’ day 4
Andreas Rentz Neilson Barnard Natalie Portman’s directorial début, A Tale of Love and Darkness, is an adaptation of Amoz Oz’s novel, looking at the founding of the state of Israel when he was a boy. Wearing a strapless black-and-white Dior dress with a full skirt from the spring–summer 2015 collection, Portman evoked the house’s postwar […]
Cheryl Fernandez-Versini, Heike Makatsch and Inès de la Fressange: get the Cannes looks from day 3
Venturelli Danny E. Martindale Cheryl Fernandez-Versini—previously Cheryl Cole when she went to the Festival de Cannes—appeared on day three of the film festival at the première of Irrational Man wearing a low-cut nude silk crèpe column gown with draped sleeves and an embellished tulle bodice from Ralph & Russo. The custom gown, say the designers, […]
Michelle Rodriguez, Fan Bingbing, Naomi Watts, Charlize Theron up the glamour at Cannes, day 2
Pascal Le Segretain Venturelli Day two of the 2015 Festival de Cannes, the 68th Cannes Film Festival, saw Michelle Rodriguez and Charlize Theron get the attention of celebrity-watchers as they walked the red carpet for George Miller’s Mad Max: Fury Road. Rodriguez wore a black, nearly backless Zuhair Murad embroidered lace gown with floral […]
Pascal Le Segretain Andreas Rentz Venturelli The Festival de Cannes, the 68th Cannes Film Festival, kicked off Wednesday at the Palais des Festivals, with plenty of glamour from the red carpet, as well as big names. Catherine Deneuve, the iconic French actress, stars in the opening-night film, Le tête haute (Standing Tall), and appeared before […]
Full Harper’s Bazaar archive joins those of Vogue and WWD, digitalized by ProQuest
With the entire Vogue US archive already available to researchers, it was a matter of time before its rival, Harper’s Bazaar, followed. ProQuest has announced that it is creating the first digital archive of the magazine, from 1867 to the latest issue. It joins ProQuest’s earlier digitalizations of Vogue and Women’s Wear Daily. The […]
