Elton John Aids Foundation raises record amount at 32nd annual Academy Awards Viewing Party
Grander, with a record $10·8 million raised to bring an end to HIV stigma and Aids, Sir Elton John and David Furnish were supported by an A-list audience […]
Hosted by Sir Elton John and David Furnish, the Elton John Aids Foundation held its latest Academy Awards Viewing Party in West Hollywood, raising more for the Foundation to combat HIV and Aids […]
In brief: new releases from Initio Parfums Privés, Bondi Sands, and Petite ’n’ Pretty
We attend Initio Parfums Privés’ US west coast launch; Bondi Sands extends its skin care range; and Kate Hudson gets the right mascara results from Petite ’n’ Pretty […]
Andeana Hats: when culture, sustainability, and conscientiousness go to your head
National Geographic photojournalist Laura Grier and partner Pats Krysiak encountered the hats made by the Andean women, and now bring them to the US in a sustainable, responsible way […]
Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker front Daring Foods’ Plant Chicken campaign
Newlywed couple took time out after their first wedding—their Las Vegas elopement—to model in a ‘saucy’ campaign for Daring. […]
Elton John Aids Foundation Oscars party co-hosted by Lady Gaga raises US$8·6 million
Jamie McCarthy, Michael Kovac, Amy Sussman We could run another article on that incident at the Oscars, but we prefer to do something more positive: talk about the 30th annual Elton John Aids Foundation Academy Awards Viewing Party, which raised US$8·6 million to help end the Aids epidemic. On Sunday at West Hollywood Park, […]
Nudestix’s pop-up showcases an on-trend multi-generational skin care line
Above, from top: Nude Love: part of the set-up for Nudestix’s how-to masterclass at its LA pop-up. The new Nudeskin collection is an excellent primer for multi-step skin care. Founders Jenny and Taylor Frankel. We’ve seen the future of beauty shopping, and it came to Los Angeles from Canada. For five days in October, a […]
After a school located in the largest urban slum in Africa was forced to move because it was not up to code, eco-fashion label Ministry of Tomorrow raised money to help it relocate. Now, however, the school lacks funds to pay its teachers and cover operational expenses, including a daily meal for its students. […]
Skin science that is elemental
Although it did not feel like summer was fast approaching, the La Roche–Posay posse took their sun protection and skin restoration line to the bar of West Hollywood’s Norah. The overview of collection’s technical breakthroughs, led by dermatologist and brand ambassador Dr Ava Shamban, was preceded by a fancy hodge-podge of snacks (artisan cheese and […]
C’est Jolie: old Hollywood charm meets serious skin renewal
Above: Le Jolie Medi Spa opens in West Hollywood. Medi-spas in Los Angeles seem to open and close quicker than a shot of Botox. Some of them respectable, many of them flash-in-the-pan operations. Le Jolie Medi Spa is not only respected and very successful, it is owned and operated by a mother-and-daughter duo that are […]
