Day: November 29, 2021

Fashion designer Virgil Abloh dies of cancer at 41

By Keisha P. Crabtree 2 months ago

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FILE – Designer Virgil Abloh walks backstage prior to his Off-White ready to wear Fall-Winter 2019-2020 collection, that was presented in Paris, Thursday, Feb. 28, 2019. Abloh, a leading fashion executive hailed as the Karl Lagerfeld of his generation, has died after a private battle with cancer. He was 41. Abloh’s death was announced Sunday, Nov. 28, 2021 by LVMH Louis Vuitton and the Off White label, the brand he founded. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus, File )


Thibault Camus

AP

NEW YORK

Virgil Abloh, a leading designer whose groundbreaking fusions of streetwear and high couture made him one of the most celebrated tastemakers in fashion and beyond, has died of cancer. He was 41.

Abloh’s death was announced Sunday by the luxury group LVMH (Louis Vuitton Moët Hennessy) and Abloh’s own Off-White label, which he founded in 2013. Abloh was the artistic director for Louis Vuitton’s menswear, but his ubiquitous, consumer-friendly

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Save on KitchenAid, All-Clad and more

By Keisha P. Crabtree 2 months ago
Macy's Cyber Monday deals include savings on Estée Lauder, Shark, Ninja and more.

Macy’s Cyber Monday deals include savings on Estée Lauder, Shark, Ninja and more.

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With Cyber Monday and the holiday season upon us, we are tracking all of the best Macy’s deals. We’re updating this post live throughout the season and will note any major changes to prices and availability as they come up! -Meghan Kavanaugh, Reviewed

Macy’s Cyber Monday 2021 deals are going strong and have already brought us all kinds of Cyber Monday savings on All-Clad, KitchenAid mixers, furniture and more. If you’re looking for holiday gifts, fashion, tech, kitchen and cooking essentials or home goods, now’s your chance to shop favorites at marked-down prices.

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Cyber Monday Deals: Fashion Sales You Can’t Miss

By Keisha P. Crabtree 2 months ago

After you’re done filling your belly with turkey, dressing, pies or whatever else graced your dinner table for Thanksgiving, it’s likely that you want to participate in a little shopping, especially if you aren’t done getting gifts for your family and friends. Or maybe you just want to treat yourself to something new. But if venturing out into super long lines and crowded aisles on Black Friday isn’t your idea of post-dinner relaxation, or you want to maximize your discounts, keep Cyber Monday on your radar.

Cyber Monday falls on the Monday after Thanksgiving and kicks off Cyber Week, which is a huge time for online shopping specifically, hence the “cyber” in the name. Many retailers offer discounts on select items or sometimes even their entire site. This year, tons of fashion brands are participating, including Astrid and Miyu, Sleeper, Nordstrom and Catbird. You

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The Chinese beauty economy: investing in appearances and the rise of men’s beauty

By Keisha P. Crabtree 2 months ago

As the world’s second-largest beauty market, it is vital to keep up with the nuances of the Chinese beauty industry. In the era of social media, spending on appearances is generally perceived by the Chinese as an economic investment, not vanity.

Keeping up with today’s Chinese beauty consumers

Spending on health and beauty has become less of an indulgence but one of life’s necessities for Chinese consumers. This growing emphasis on beauty trends has spread out from the major cities, making tier three to tier five (developing cities) a more powerful segment in beauty consumption than in previous years. The trend is also especially relevant for Chinese gen Z, 60% of whom report having anxiety about their appearance, leading to a new term defining the trend: appearance anxiety.

Appearance anxiety is not limited to women, in many instances affecting young Chinese men just as much if not more than their

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