Kendall Jenner signed as Estée Lauder’s new face: social media consumers among targets
Courtesy Estée Lauder Estée Lauder has signed model Kendall Jenner for digital, TV, print advertising and social media campaigns. The company sees Jenner’s personal social media following as an asset, able to bridge them with fashion and entertainment, while targeting younger consumers. She has 30 million fans across Instagram, Twitter and Facebook, and […]
Nanette Lepore for Origins launches limited-edition holiday collection in NYC
This past Wednesday I attended the Nanette Lepore for Origins launch of their limited holiday collection at Lepore’s showroom in New York City. This collection was inspired by Lepore’s travels, from Morocco to India to Venezia, and coincides perfectly with Origins’ earth-sourced approach to beauty. Nanette’s showroom was the perfect place for the event, […]
Brazilian model Lea T. becomes Redken’s newest ambassador
Matt Irwin Lea T., known best as the muse for Givenchy, has become Redken’s latest face, joining musician Sky Ferreira, blogger Chiara Ferragni, hairstylist Guido and celebrity colourist Tracey Cunningham. Redken says Lea T. was chosen for her individuality. Said Leslie Marino, Redken US’s general manager, in a release, ‘She shares Redken’s vision of […]
The Healthy Harlequin, masked culinary superheroine, débuts at Comic-Con
Cosplay is very much part of the 2010s lexicon and culture, and what better way to get reminders about staying fit and healthy than to bring the message right to the media people use today? The Healthy Harlequin, who officially launched at Comic-Con at New York this week, will present short videos and images […]
Ellen DeGeneres to launch E. D., a home ware and fashion brand, for holiday 2014
Above Ellen DeGeneres’s Twitter photo with Bradley Cooper in the foreground, which has been re-Tweeted over 3 million times. Award-winning TV host Ellen DeGeneres will lend her name to a home ware, ready-to-wear fashion, accessories and pet care items range called E. D., to début as a capsule collection for the holidays this year, with […]
The Voice US winner Cassadee Pope is Proactiv’s new celebrity spokeswoman
Cassadee Pope, winner of the third season of the US version of Dutch show The Voice and CMT Breakthrough Video of the Year, is the new spokeswoman for Proactiv. Pope is the latest young celebrity that the acne-fighting skin care range has tapped to connect with consumers, endorsing the brand, following in the footsteps […]
Tragedy strikes family again as Peaches Geldof, 25, found dead in Kent
Above Peaches Geldof pictured last year at the launch of the fourth-generation Mini. Peaches Geldof, daughter of Bob Geldof and the late Paula Yates, has been found dead at an address in Wrotham, Kent. The ambulance service pronounced her dead, and police are working to establish the cause of death. A spokesman for Kent […]
12 Years a Slave scoops Best Film at 2014 Oscars; Lupita Nyong’o wins Best Supporting Actress
Top Lupita Nyong’o in a Prada silk georgette gown accessorized with Fred Leighton gold jewellery. Above Lupita Nyong’o on the red carpet. The tension over the 86th Academy Awards ended as 12 Years a Slave was awarded Best Picture on Sunday, though Gravity managed a tally of seven (including Best Director for Alfonso Cuarón) and […]
New York Fashion Week, fall–winter 2014–15, live player
Paris editor Lola Saab, New York features’ editor Maitland Waters, and photographer Stephen Ciuccoli are at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week New York right now, covering day one. In the meantime, you can watch the shows on our live player here, too: We’ll have more from New York from our team as the reports are filed. […]
Selena Gomez kicks off Adidas Neo Label teasers, tied in with online competition
Selena Gomez has begun previewing and teasing Adidas Neo Label’s spring–summer 2014 collection, in which she has had a hand as a guest designer. The full collection launches February 12, but its teaser campaign launched today. Hashtagged #neosneakpeek, Gomez has ‘hidden’ preview films across the web, according to Adidas. ‘Each film will offer an […]
