Who Won the Met Gala Numbers Game
The 2026 Met Gala generated a lot of controversy. It also generated a whole bunch of media impressions. And in the social media economy, those impressions are worth a whole lot of money — $1.56 billion worth according to Launch Metrics, which analyzed data from around the world to see who had the biggest (positive) reach, the highest levels of engagement, and on what platforms. Here’s what they found.
ICYMI: Rewatch The 2026 Met Gala Livestream
nd that’s a wrap! The 2026 Met Gala took place in New York on Monday evening, and you’re invited to see what happened under the flowering-Italian-garden–themed tent. Here, a guide to livestreaming every major red carpet at this year’s gala, honoring the Costume Institute’s “Costume Art” exhibition. Where can I rewatch the livestream?
ICYMI: This robot is making On’s spray-on marathon sneaker, its fastest-ever distance shoe
In 2024, Kenyan long-distance runner Hellen Obiri beat her compatriots Sharon Lokedi and Edna Kiplagat to win that year’s Boston Marathon – her second victory on the famously undulating course, and at that point her third marathon major (she added a fourth at the 2025 New York Marathon). On her feet? An intriguing pair of laceless sneakers by Swiss sportswear brand On, a prototype of what would…
Maison Margiela translates its radical approach to fashion into a new haute parfumerie collection
The Parisian fashion brand unveils a new line of luxury perfumes developed by John Galliano and Glenn Martens. Here, we break down the five intriguing scents. The debut of Maison Margiela’s Scentsorium collection marks the cult brand’s first foray into luxury perfumery after years of winning fans with its Artisanal collection of its clothing: materials are stripped back or deconstructed,…
ICYMI: The Devil Wears Prada 2 Merch at Target Is So Bad
The Devil Wears Prada 2 hits theaters on May 1st and, honestly, it looks like it is going to be a lot of fun. The trailer for the much-anticipated sequel shows Andrea Sachs (Anne Hathaway) returning to Runway Magazine as Features Editor, jet setting around the world, and generally causing turmoil for Miranda Priestly (who doesn’t remember her) and Emily (who remembers her all too well).
ICYMI: John Galliano is making his return to fashion with Zara
The former Dior creative director has signed a two-year ‘creative partnership’ with Zara, following his departure from Maison Margiela in 2024. Here’s what we know so far. It has been over a year since John Galliano left Maison Margiela after a decade-long tenure – a time defined by voraciously creative collections and theatrical runway presentations.
ICYMI: 7 Short Hairstyles That Stunned at the 2026 Oscars
The most popular red carpet hairstyles are usually defined by glamorous waves or polished updos, but at the 2026 Oscars, short hair stole the show. Celebrities with a variety of hair textures sported everything from super-cropped pixie cuts to chin-length bobs at last night’s Academy Awards, and I personally found them to be the most impactful hair looks. There’s just something about short hair…
Chappell Roan Fronts MAC Viva Glam 2026 Campaign
Chappell Roan is the new face of MAC Cosmetics’ Viva Glam 2026. Photographed by Inez & Vinoodh with creative direction from MAC’s Global Creative Director Nicola Formichetti, the campaign spotlights a French Revolution-inspired beauty story with makeup by Andrew Dahling. Roan is also unveiling three limited-edition lip shades: UnNatural Red Head, Roan of Arc and Damnsel.
“The Face” Is Back, Baby!
Famed British fashion magazine The Face is back from the dead. Again! Well… almost. The magazine that first brought us Kate Moss has just been acquired by C86 Holdings. The company bought the The Face from Wasted Talent Limited, which shut the publication down earlier this year. They’ve also relaunched their website with a sign-up page for future updates.
The Evolution of K-Beauty: How Korean Skincare Became a Global Beauty Phenomenon
K-Beauty—short for Korean Beauty—has grown into one of the most influential categories in modern skincare. Known for its innovative formulas, gentle ingredients, and iconic “glass skin” look, K-Beauty has reshaped beauty routines around the world. But before it became a global trend, Korean skincare evolved over thousands of years.
This Japanese Hair Washing Technique Is the Key To Healthy Hair Growth
Hair: Is Japanese-style hair washing the secret to healthier hair growth? Well, when it comes to beauty, time and time again, Japanese beauty brands, researchers, and creators remain one step ahead. A simple example of that? Consider the hair brush. While many people in the west who following western beauty routines are brushing…
Now You Know—20 Ways to Style Curly Hair With Bangs
Cutting bangs into any texture usually feels like a huge commitment. One that you have to prepare to wait months to grow out if you don’t like the look or want to change up your hairstyle. On straight hair, bangs are slightly easier to camouflage into a slicked-back style or layers. But on curly hair, bangs not only completely change…
The 21 Best Blonde Hair Colors for a Radiant Lightened Look
If you have going blonde on the mind, you have an endless kaleidoscope of shades to choose from. Whether you want a drastic color switch-up, à la Nordic icy blonde, or a subtle refresh in classic honey caramel, there’s a flattering hue for every vibe and skin tone. Not to mention, tons of celebrity inspiration.
Why The “Winona” Is The Ideal Haircut For Your Fall Reinvention
Hair: With its back-to-school energy and gradual shift in temperature, autumn has always felt like the ideal time for a stylistic switch-up. And the simplest way to feel brand new come September? A haircut, of course. Enter the “Winona.” And no, it’s not a reference to Winona Ryder’s short, choppy pixie cut from the early ’90s,..
Louis Vuitton and Pat McGrath Share First Look at New ‘La Beaute’ Makeup Line
In March, Louis Vuitton announced its long-anticipated entry into the luxury beauty world with the launch of its makeup line, La Beauté — with veteran makeup artist Dame Pat McGrath serving as creative director. On Tuesday, the French Maison shared an official first look at the products and packaging…
Selena Gomez has just launched her debut Rare Beauty perfume – and I was one of the first to try it
Smelling Selena Gomez’s Rare Eau de Parfum is like throwing your boyfriend’s favourite jumper over a lace bra while red heart emojis shoot up your nose. In other words, it’s comforting, quietly sexy and makes you smile involuntarily. Most people (including me) won’t remember the star’s first foray into fragrance –
Here’s All the Wavy Haircut Inspiration You and Your Stylist Need
Finding “the one” when it comes to wavy haircuts can be tricky. Everyone has their own aesthetic preferences, and even if you spot a cut or style you adore on someone else, it might not translate the same way on you. The reason is that differences in anatomy, like face shape, hair type, and especially curl pattern, significantly…
Are Western Beauty Standards Cooked?
In a new column for Highsnobiety, writer Sable Yong explores how the culture of beauty impacts our lives. A few months ago, I found myself in the hot seat at Bryant Park’s preeminent “K-aesthetics” medical spa, lured by the opportunity to try South Korea’s hottest new neurotoxin. “It’s all I use in my practice now,” Dr. Darby Koh says…
7 Ways French Women Are Making Jeans and a Sweater Look Less “Dated” and More 2026
Is there any winter outfit combination that’s easier than jeans and a sweater? I certainly can’t think of one. But a person doesn’t get by on jeans and a sweater alone. You’ll need outerwear, shoes, accessories, and so on. And while the combination of denim and knitwear is as timeless as it gets, there’s plenty of variance when it comes to how you style these pieces, and the specific types of jeans…
Debuts, dandies, Demi Moore: 25 fashion moments that defined 2025 in style
2025 was a watershed year in fashion. As selected by the Wallpaper* style team, here are the 25 moments that defined the zeitgeist. This has been a watershed year in fashion. A quarter of the way through the 21st century, 2025 saw the industry hit refresh: in September alone, 15 designers made their debuts as creative directors of fashion’s major houses, ushering…
ICYMI: Matthieu Blazy takes to the New York subway for his joyful sophomore Chanel show
In 1931, Gabrielle ‘Coco’ Chanel took a trip to America: the destination, Hollywood, where she was set to meet studio executive Samuel Goldwyn to discuss working with him to help dress the leading ladies of his movies (he hoped that her Parisian sensibility would attract more women into theatres). En route, she made a pit stop…
Three Young NYC Talents Come with Views of their Own
At New York Fashion Week last month, Keith Herron of Advisry, Lorena Pipenco of Pipenco, and Yamil Arbaje and Angelo Beato of Leblanc Studios offered a novel take on the “emerging” moniker. Get to know them. Advisry: Keith Herron of Advisry’s Spring/Summer 2026 collection titled Four Moral Tales was inspired by Éric Rohmer’s…
ICYMI: The Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show 2025? Here’s How To Re-Watch!
The 2025 Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show aired on Wednesday, October 15th, re-watch on Prime Video. It will also stream live on Victoria’s Secret’s Instagram, YouTube and TikTok pages. After taking six years off and relaunching in 2024, the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show is back for another star-studded runway event.
A Modern Take on Norwegian Wool
Cool Hunting: These Norway-based knitwear brands celebrate a love of wool, its rich history and sustainability by playing with silhouettes, fiber blends and reinventing archival designsFrom swaddling newborns in wool blankets, wearing felted hats in the sauna and passing down knitting patterns…
In Milan, the fashion world gathers to say goodbye to Giorgio Armani at his final show
Fashion & Beauty: It was meant to mark 50 years since the founding of Giorgio Armani, the eponymous fashion line that would become an empire. The stage was set for a career-spanning exhibition at the Pinacoteca di Brera, Milan’s storied arts institution, which would see fashion enter its hallowed halls for the first time…
AnOther Loves: A Cavalier Bucket Fold Boot
These days, archival navel-gazing isn’t so much optional approach as rite of passage for a designer moving into an established house – the idea being that you prove your nous and knowledge through deep dives into the unexpected recesses of a brand’s back-catalogue, unearthing forgotten treasures or hidden gems that can be revived and…
The Year of Manufacturing the Body. And Booty. And Boobs.
Fashion has begun exaggerating, or distorting, the female form like never before. What exactly is going on? So long, body positivity. You have been crushed under a mountain of GLP-1s, corsets, panniers and bustles. So long, paying lip service to the virtues of loving ourselves just as we are. Designers, medicine and technology have come together to create what…
The Universe According to Timothée
Timothée Chalamet has spent an hour walking in circles. He has experimented with footfalls. Tweaked the swing of his gait. Paused, reset, touched the tips of his long fingers together. Drilled this circular walk once, twice, a dozen times—until it looks effortless and unstudied. We’re at a dance studio in Hell’s Kitchen, the same neighborhood…
Cynthia Erivo Tells Harper’s Bazaar She Wants Distance From Elphaba
The fantastically fashionable press tour for Wicked: For Good has begun, with Cynthia Erivo fronting Harper’s Bazaar’s November issue. The star is shot by Cass Bird against stark backdrops with a flurry of magically enchanting and dynamic couture, hailing from Giorgio Armani Privé, Balenciaga Haute Couture…
Glamour’s Women of the Year Named
Glamour‘s women of the year are here! The magazine’s annual portfolio of female figures that made an impact across entertainment, media, sports, and more throughout the year has officially arrived—and 2025’s powerful list is especially star-studded. This year’s stylish lineup of cover ladies includes Demi Moore, Tyla, Pat McGrath…
Surreal Photos from Lithuania’s Longest Hair Competition
Art & Photography: Across cultures, long hair has been tied to various ideas of power. In the Bible, Samson’s locks were the source of his strength; for Celtic and Norse warriors, it was a signifier of status; and in China’s Huangluo village, generations of women have cut their hair only once, at 18, in a ritual linked to prosperity. In Lithuania, long hair…
Dua Lipa Opens Her Heart For Harper’s Bazaar‘s ICONS Portfolio
Harper’s Bazaar‘s got an iconic—and heartfelt—new cover star! Dua Lipa is front and center for the magazine’s latest Icons issue, celebrating the top visionaries across fashion and culture today. Lipa opens up on her romantic new outlook on life—including with fiancé Callum Turner—for the magazine…
Emma Stone Is Vogue‘s September Covergirl
Extra, extra! Vogue‘s officially found its September covergirl in Emma Stone. The Oscar-winning actress fronts the magazine’s latest issue in Louis Vuitton couture and denim, photographed by Jamie Hawkesworth. Within the accompanying editorial, she looks plucked straight from the set of a Yorgos Lanthimos set in a combination…
Fendi Celebrates 100 Fashionable Years With Its Fall 2025 Campaign
Happy anniversary, Fendi! The brand’s toasted its 100th year of business throughout 2025, with the latest fanfare coming courtesy of its Fall 2025 campaign. Inspired by the Italian brand’s archival salons founded in 1925, the luxe shoot by Steven Meisel find models lounging and walking through softly lit rooms, akin to couture clientele.
Check out Zendaya In Her Latest Modeling Gig
Zendaya is back to work for the house that luggage built, appearing in a new campaign celebrating the 130th anniversary of Louis Vuitton’s iconic logo.The campaign was photographed by Glen Luchford and featured Zendaya smizing for her life in a pinstripe vest alongside LV’s ever-popular monogrammed canvas Le Speedy. Le Speedy’s silhouette has been a house staple since the early 1930s…
Ellen von Unwerth Photographs “Melania” Movie Poster
While the fashion world’s attention has been on Paris for the last few days — what with conclusion of the fall 2026 men’s shows and the start of the spring 2026 couture shows — famed fashion photographer Ellen von Unwerth’s focus has been squarely on the United States. Specifically the White House, where von Unwerth apparently spent Saturday night rubbing elbows with the likes of Tony Robbins…
ICYMI: Fashion & Interiors: A Gendered Affair | New Release via Hannibal Books
Fashion and interior design’s intertwinement receives an analysis through the lens of gender in Hannibal Books’ new release, Fashion & Interiors: A Gendered Affair. Authored by Romy Cockx, Robin Schuldenfrei and Lara Steinhäußer, A Gendered Affair explores the subjects’ intersection by referencing the work of contemporary…
What to see at Frieze Seoul 2025
Don’t miss this mix of contemporary and established artists at Frieze Seoul, September 3-6 ; here’s our guide to the fair and what’s on around the city. Frieze Seoul is back for its fourth edition, returning to COEX from 3-6 September 2025, running alongside Kiaf, South Korea’s leading art fair. Located in the heart of Gangnam at K-POP Square…
AI Art: Barbie World
Stepping into Old Hollywood magic—where glamour meets timeless elegance Four iconic Ai Barbie-inspired beauties—Rita, Audrey, Marilyn, and Elizabeth—pose as the ultimate stars of a 1949 Vanity Fair cover shoot. With couture reimagined, spotlight drama, and cinematic composition…
Manolo Blahnik Will Sponsor The V&A’s New Marie Antoinette Exhibit
Let them eat cake! Marie Antoinette‘s extravagant fashion will take center stage at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London next fall, thanks to the upcoming exhibit “Marie Antoinette Style,”which will be sponsored by Manolo Blahnik. On display from September 20th, 2025 to March 22nd, 2026, the range…
Kenneth Cole’s New Documentary Follows His Impact Beyond Fashion
Kenneth Cole is getting the big-screen treatment! The designer’s new documentary, A Man with Sole: The Impact of Kenneth Cole, premiered to a fashionable crowd this week at The Paley Center For Media. Directed by Dori Berinstein, the film doesn’t just cover Cole’s fashion career—it also tracks his decades…
Acne Studios Celebrates Its 20th Anniversary With A Gilded Acne Paper Issue
Happy 20th birthday, Acne Studios! The Swedish label is marking its two decades in fashion with a new “Golden”-themed book-meets-magazine tome, Acne Paper. The brand’s project includes an artistic analysis on the color gold over history, along with its role at the brand—plus artistic…
Jimmy Choo’s Archive Collection Includes Carrie Bradshaw’s Most Famous Heels
For Jimmy Choo’s 30th anniversary, Creative Director Sandra Choi tapped clothing designer Conner Ives and fashion journalist Alexander Fury to help curate a capsule collection of eight designs that capture the brand’s history. Sifting through over 14,000 styles, the trio decided to narrow down their focus: They shifted…
The dressmaker cast out by Dior who quietly saved 600 of its gowns!
Fired after four days amid colonial tensions, Tunisian-born Azzedine Alaïa went on to amass a vast trove of historic couture now on display in two Paris shows. When a Tunisian dressmaker arrived in Paris in 1956, he was taken on by Dior but left in tears four days later after being told to quit amid…
Inside The Ferragamo Atelier, Where Craftsmanship And Heritage Shape 21st Century Designs
In 1978, a serendipitous mistake in the Ferragamo atelier gave birth to one of fashion’s most enduring symbols. Fiamma Ferragamo, founder Salvatore’s eldest daughter, was developing a new pump for the modern woman—someone who would accept nothing short of a sophisticated, comfortable shoe. The designers began…
Madonna has unveiled ‘Bedtime Stories – The Untold Chapter’
To celebrate the recent 30th anniversary of Bedtime Stories’ October 1994 release, Madonna has unveiled Bedtime Stories – The Untold Chapter, an eight-track EP comprised of early demos, alternate versions, and rarities. In addition to remixes of official singles “Secret” and “Human Nature,” the collection includes…
The Story Behind Charli xcx’s Gothic New Wuthering Heights Music Video
Yesterday evening, Charli xcx released Chains of Love, the second single from her forthcoming album Wuthering Heights, the soundtrack to Emerald Fennell’s highly anticipated film adaptation of Emily Brontë’s 1847 novel. A feverish new music video arrives with the song, directed and choreographed by C Prinz. Chains of Love follows…
Lady Gaga Embraces Mayhem Glamour For Rolling Stone
The musician fronts the title’s new December issue, outfitted in dark feathers and diamonds in tandem with her ongoing Mayhem album cycle. While speaking in her feature interview alongside her gothically glam editorial, Gaga opens up about her dedication to the art of music, finding healing through songs like “Disease,” and the success…
Céline Dion on Beauty, Confidence, and Her Charlotte Tilbury Holiday Campaign
It’s all coming back to me now! Celine Dion has officially been crowned the latest star face of Charlotte Tilbury, fronting the glamorous beauty brand’s glittering new holiday campaign. Shimmering onstage in sequins and feathers, a radiant Dion clutches Tilbury’s newest fragrance, Star Confidence—a warm mix of blackcurrant, oakmoss…
Madonna Reveals New Dance Album Coming Next Year as She Returns to Warner Records
Madonna is getting back into the groove. The Queen of Pop revealed on Thursday that she will release a brand new dance album in 2026, and has resigned with Warner Records nearly two decades after departing the label. The deal marks a homecoming of sorts for Madonna, who began her journey to pop….
Jade Steps Back Into the Spotlight With Debut Solo Album ‘That’s Showbiz Baby!’
Jade Thirlwall, known simply as Jade, is no stranger to the stage—but now she’s returning to it in a different way: solo. She had her meteoric rise in 2011 as part of the Brit-pop girl group Little Mix, formed on The X Factor UK. Their debut album dropped in 2012, and the group quickly became a global hit with singles like “Wings…
Mariah Carey Unveils ‘Here for It All’ Track List, With Features From Anderson .Paak & The Clark Sisters
Mariah Carey revealed all the songs that will be featured on her upcoming 16th studio album Here for It All. The 11-track project includes two collaborations: “Play This Song” with Anderson .Paak and “Jesus I Do” with The Clark Sisters. .Paak also co-wrote the LP’s first single, “Type Dangerous,” and performed it alongside the elusive…
ICYMI: AT 45, Britney Spears Shocks the World with a Song Fans Thought They Might Never Hear Again
The release, described by early listeners as “achingly smooth and unexpectedly vulnerable,” is already being hailed as one of the most powerful returns in modern pop music. For more than two decades, Britney Spears has been more than a pop icon — she’s been a cultural phenomenon. A voice behind timeless hits, sold-out tours, and unforgettable performances…
Madonna Poses in a Crocodile Leather Harness and Cheeky Black Plunging Bodysuit That Dips to Her Ribs
Since ringing in her 67th birthday, Madonna has been going full-throttle with her lingerie style streak. Just days after ringing in Valentine’s Day by stripping down to a parade of boudoir styles and posing topless with boyfriend Akeem Morris, the “Hung Up” singer was back in an unsurprisingly edgy pantsless look while paying tribute to a former flame. Madonna, who dated late rapper Tupac in the early ‘90s…