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Golden Globes Fashion and Can’t Miss Moments: Bold Color, Best Accessories and Return of Glamour

By Keisha P. Crabtree 2 months ago

THR spots the biggest trends on Golden Globes night courtesy of custom gowns, couch casual and mini dresses.

It might not have always been pretty (audio issues, anyone?) but when the Hollywood Foreign Press Association presented the 78th annual Golden Globe Awards, the stars responded by enlisting their glam squads and breaking out custom gowns en masse to prove that glamour is, indeed, back.

Ahead of Sunday night’s telecast, it was unclear how the industry would respond against the backdrop of a still looming COVID-19 pandemic and a fresh controversy due to the HFPA’s lack of Black members. The Golden Globes red carpet, after all, has long been a place for political and socially conscious statements, most recently in 2018 when the majority of female participants wore black in solidarity with Time’s Up and the #MeToo movement. While calls for change were worked into hosts Tina Fey

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New York fashion week style lessons, from Ella Emhoff’s modelling debut to the return of boho-luxe

By Keisha P. Crabtree 2 months ago
Ella Emhoff, stepdaughter of US Vice President Kamala Harris, makes her modelling debut for Proenza Schouler - Proenza Schouler

Ella Emhoff, stepdaughter of US Vice President Kamala Harris, makes her modelling debut for Proenza Schouler – Proenza Schouler

Despite a ragged turn-out by big names, there were some rays of hope at New York fashion week, which came to an end on Thursday. Re-branded the American Collections by an exhausted-looking Tom Ford via a publicised Zoom call on the final day of proceedings, the designer postponed his presentation due to a Covid outbreak at his LA studio. The CFDA (Council of Fashion Designers of America) chief promised faithfully to return to New York in September though.

Meanwhile, Ralph Lauren, Carolina Herrera, Oscar de la Renta and Marc Jacobs all opted out of NYFW’s scheduled week. Yet bold, beautiful offerings still shook us home-front-row journalists awake, with Gabriela Hearst and Ulla Johnson stealing the crowns from the old-school absentees.

Hearst and Johnson showed digital presentations similar in scope and model

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The Return of This Controversial ’90s Trend Has Divided Our Team

By Keisha P. Crabtree 3 months ago

Refinery 29 UK

The Best Denim Brands To Suit Every Type Of Petite Style

If you have a petite frame, it’s likely that you remember the moment where things got long. One minute everything fits perfectly; the next, you realise that everything you try on drowns you. You could make the economical decision to keep shopping in the kids’ department but sometimes you’re just not after a bedazzled butterfly on your back pocket.What’s the answer to this styling conundrum? Shopping with brands that offer dedicated petite sections. Any piece of clothing made with petite bodies in mind is appreciated, of course, but nothing is more sought after than denim for dinky frames. The perfect pair of jeans is difficult enough to find as it is – adding a short inseam to the list of criteria makes it an almost impossible task.Luckily, there is a selection of brands which keep their

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