Fashion Update

The 7 Biggest Fall 2023 Trends From Paris Fashion Week

And just like that, fashion month has come to a close. If you’re thinking that it feels like this season has lasted for a year, then you’re not alone. The sheer number of shows that toured all four fashion capitals this fall/winter 2023 season seemed to be its highest yet. Even though New York, London, and Milan all gave us plenty to talk about, Paris remains the pinnacle of the industry with some of the most highly anticipated shows of the whole month. We eagerly awaited what the runways at Miu Miu, Loewe, Saint Laurent, and more would bring, and now that Paris Fashion Week has officially ended, it’s time to sit down and discuss everything we just witnessed. The overall mood in Paris was one of everyday wearability, with an emphasis on refined and ultra-polished...
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Fashion News

Marian Rivera steals the show in OOTD worth almost PHP2 million

Marian Rivera entering a room is always a head-turning event. Just recently at the 17th-anniversary celebration of Nice Print Photography, the Kapuso Prime Time Queen stunned in a black two-piece Jean Paul Gaultier dress, which looked more like a bra-revealing long camisole. The jaw-dropping dress did highlight Marian’s hourglass figure, making her look sensual and elegant at the same time. PHOTO: @marianrivera on Instagram The top’s conical corset in silk and satin and featuring a draped crepe overlay, named “The Lingerie” from the 2022 capsule collection of well-known stylist Lotta Volkova for the French fashion house, is currently available on net-a-porter.com for USD1,990 or PHP108,290.83. Meanwhile, the satin midi dress is currently priced at CAD2,860 or PHP113,690.67 on ssense.com. PHOTO: net-a-porter.com ADVERTISEMENT – CONTINUE READING BELOW ↓ Marian’s pair of gold chain Tom Ford heels added...
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Fashion Update

Why Silicone Products Are Becoming So Popular

If there is one material that has withstood the test of time and pressure for use in multiple products spanning across a wide range of industries, it has to be Silicone. Developed first for industrial use in the twentieth century, almost at the start of 1930, it was the scientist James Franklin Hyde who successfully carried out the first research into commercial production of silicone. And there has been no looking back since then! With China being the world’s largest silicone producer and Russia standing at second position, this metalloid is being produced exponentially in massive metric tons all over the world by almost all countries, the major ones being USA, Germany, Japan & UK. This immense popularity of silicone can be attributed to its multifarious advantages spread across a gamut of products from industries such...
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Party Style

After Nashville school shooting, Nikki Haley tells voters she is against gun control legislation

DOVER, NH–Nikki Haley’s town hall here in one of the first primary states opened against the backdrop of a deadly school shooting in Nashville, Tennessee. The Republican presidential hopeful started her pitch by addressing the shooting and telling voters she wanted more metal detectors, not more gun control legislation. She called for schools to have one entrance and to use the metal detectors there. “It’s okay if there are metal detectors. There are those guests coming in, the kids see them at an airport, they see them wherever they go. Why don’t we do that to protect those kids?” Haley said. “Everybody wants to talk about gun control. My thing is, I don’t want to take away your ability to protect yourself until they do those things that protect those kids.” Haley continued. Republican presidential candidate,...
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Fashion News

How CFOs Became One of Fashion’s Most In Demand Roles

Kirby Perkins, managing director at Crist Kolder Associates, an executive search firm specializing in the chief financial officer role, can’t recall a busier time at the company. “The market for exceptional finance talent is white hot,” Perkins said. “It started with Covid when companies found themselves in a position where they really needed a top notch finance executive to make it through.” In the past year, 50 fashion companies — LVMH Fashion Group, MatchesFashion and Skims among them — have named new finance chiefs, according to Kirk Palmer and Associates, an executive search firm. This month alone, Allbirds, Stitch Fix and Burberry swapped out their CFOs. Asos has shuffled through two interim CFOs since October. While each situation has its nuances, the frenetic churn reflects some fundamental shifts in the retail business over the last few...
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Casual Style

17 Vacation-Friendly Dresses That Are Perfect for Spring

Us Weekly has affiliate partnerships so we may receive compensation for some links to products and services. The springtime is finally here, and many of Us are gearing up for a long-anticipated vacation. Whether you’re a spring breaker or planning a getaway in early summer, it’s high time to pick up a few new dresses to wear. We’re partial to flowy styles; they’re more comfortable and make Us feel absolutely beautiful! They’re also often the most flattering pieces, and we obviously want to have the confidence to enjoy our R&R time with no worries. With that in mind, we selected some of the best flowy dresses we could find — and also made sure these styles could be worn during the spring months on a regular basis. Find out which fabulous frocks made our list by...
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Fashion Update

The 9 Fashion Trends You’re About To See Everywhere In 2023

Wondering what fashion trends are going to take off this year? Keep reading for the 9 trends seen on the runways and red carpets that everyone will adopt soon. 1) Ballet Flats PARIS, FRANCE – SEPTEMBER 28: Violet Grace Atkinson is seen wearing light gray wool long coat and … [+] beige/rose leather Miu Miu ballerinas/flats, outside Undercover, during Paris Fashion Week on September 28, 2022 in Paris, France. (Photo by Jeremy Moeller/Getty Images) Getty Images Remember in the late 2000s when ballet flats were all the rage? If you’ve been keeping a pair or two in the back of your closet, rejoice, because dance-inspired fashions and ballet flats in particular are officially in style once again. Miu Miu has been the strongest proponent of the ballet flat’s resurgence, with added straps, buckles, and adornments to...
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Party Style

Tamil Nadu Governor invites Stalin for tea party over phone; allies to boycott

Notwithstanding differences with the Governor, the ruling DMK is likely to participate in the reception hosted by RN Ravi at the Raj Bhavan here on Thursday on the occasion of Republic Day, even as the ruling party’s alliance partners, including Congress, have decided to boycott the events. The Governor spoke to Chief Minister MK Stalin over the phone on Wednesday evening and invited him to attend the tea party on Thursday, amid a tug-of-war between them over several issues. The phone call also broke the ice between the Governor and the Chief Minister after the former walked out of the Tamil Nadu Assembly in a huff on January 9. Separately, the Governor also deputed his Secretary Anandrao V Patil to meet the Chief Minister and hand over the invitation personally. “The Governor has clarified his Tamizhagam...
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