How did a golden boy from Los Angeles, Jonah Hill, become one of the most significant figures in the intellectual part of Hollywood? In December everyone will be frantically summing […]
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3 brave female rap artists you need to know
For a long time, hip-hop was considered a male culture, seasoned with a fair amount of sexism. The truth is that there have always been female rap artists in hip-hop. […]
Spike Lee express course: 3 main films of the African American director
Spike Lee has long been recognised as an outstanding directorial figure and the most important African American film director. He calls his films “joints”, yes, like the roll-ups with marijuana. […]
David Bowie Documentary ‘The First Five Years’ Announced
According to The Deadline, next year BBC channel will present the new David Bowie documentary “David Bowie: The First Five Years”. It will be dedicated to the very beginning of […]
Quentin Tarantino and David Lynch ‘hit’ Oxford Dictionary
The adjectives “tarantinoesque”, “lynchian” and “godardian” are now officially recognized by the world-famous Oxford Dictionary. The authors of the Oxford English Dictionary added more than 1,400 new words to it, […]
5 best books about makeup and beauty
We gathered 5 best books about makeup and beauty to give you a source of inspiration and practical guides to get started or enrich your knowledge on the beauty industry. […]
Ed Sheeran, Rita Ora and other musicians speak out against Brexit
The Irish singer-songwriter Bob Geldof supported by many other UK musicians, including Damon Albarn, Jarvis Cocker, Brian Eno, Rita Ora, and Ed Sheeran, speak out against Brexit in an open […]
Sleep masks, cooling pads and other gadgets for relaxation
Peace of mind equals beauty, beauty equals peace of mind. We gathered the newest gadgets for relaxation that will help improve the quality of your sleep and help you get […]
What to wear in half a year? 10 key Spring-Summer 2019 trends
The month of fashion weeks has come to an end. We gathered the trends of the Spring-Summer 2019 season into one invaluable guide for you. Meet new prints, statement details […]
How Isamaya Ffrench became the most famous makeup artist
As an ex-beauty editor at i-D and Beauté ambassador of YSL, Isamaya Ffrench has elevated her part-time face-painting job into an already impressive career. She is only 28 and has […]
TOGA SS19: “Sport, Air, Scrunched”
This season, Yasuko Furuta named her show ‘Sport, Air, Scrunched’, which turned out to be a celebration of tomboyish femininity. TOGA SS19 collection features modern shapes and layered silhouettes, with […]
Off-White SS19: Nike Couture
Earlier this year Virgil Abloh worked on the design of the dress in which Serena Williams returned to the US Open Tennis Championship. Now, during Paris Fashion Week, the designer […]
Saint Laurent SS19: Walking on water
What is Paris without the Eiffel Tower? According to the creative director of Saint Laurent Anthony Vaccarello – very little. The famous landmark stood as the backdrop for the Spring/Summer […]
Chloé SS19: 50 shades of beige
The debut of Natacha Ramsay-Levi as a creative director for Chloé happened exactly one year ago. She then stated in an interview that she wanted to “create clothes that would […]
Christian Dior SS19: What makes you move?
Maria Grazia Chiuri’s presents her sixth ready-to-wear collection for Christian Dior SS19 inspired by dance and movement and takes the fashion crowd out to the famous Hippodrome de Longchamp at […]