Fashion

New York Beauty Schools Require Training for All Hair Types

New York Beauty Schools Require Training for All Hair Types

New York beauty schools are now operating under a statewide requirement that expands cosmetology and natural hair styling education to cover all hair types and textures. Effective Sept. 1, 2026, the standard adds textured-hair instruction to existing licensing programs without increasing required training hours. Readers will find what changed, who

Nicole Cornetti and the Art of Building a Career Without Limits

Nicole Cornetti and the Art of Building a Career Without Limits

The most revealing detail in a fashion career is sometimes the role listed after “model.” For Nicole Cornetti, that list includes instructor, producer, coordinator, and media host. Each position changes her relationship with the industry: how she participates, what she contributes, and whose experience she helps shape. Together, they offer

Zoria Gems Brought Ukrainian Fine Jewelry to the Heart of Manhattan’s SoHo

Zoria Gems Brought Ukrainian Fine Jewelry to the Heart of Manhattan’s SoHo

From August 25 through August 31, Zoria Gems presented its first New York Pop-Up in the heart of Manhattan’s iconic SoHo, introducing the city to a distinctive vision of contemporary Ukrainian fine jewelry. The week-long presentation took place at 21 Spring Street as part of Ukrainian Fashion 4 Ukraine and

Runway by Minaaz Brings Global Designers to One Stage

Runway by Minaaz Brings Global Designers to One Stage

A Global Fashion Platform Founded in Los Angeles Founded by Minaaz Zafar, a Los Angeles-based fashion designer and entrepreneur, Runway by Minaaz was created to give emerging and established designers the opportunity to present their collections before an international audience. Alongside showcasing her own luxury fashion label, Designz by Minaaz,

Domi Perek and the Craft of Producing Fashion Media on a Global Stage

Domi Perek and the Craft of Producing Fashion Media on a Global Stage

Behind every striking fashion editorial is a producer making countless decisions that the reader never sees. The choice of photographer, the direction of a shoot, the coordination of an international team, the shaping of a visual story. Domi Perek has spent more than a decade in that role, building a

Justin Haynes and the Future of Conscious Fashion

Justin Haynes and the Future of Conscious Fashion

Fashion is evolving. Consumers are asking different questions, designers are rethinking traditional processes, and conversations around sustainability have become impossible to ignore. Across an industry often driven by constant change and rapid consumption, a growing number of creatives are focusing on something more lasting. Among them is Justin Haynes, a

Inside the Two-Decade Career of Model Michal Idan

Inside the Two-Decade Career of Model Michal Idan

By: Morris Lewis From Los Angeles to Mexico City, the Israeli model has spent close to twenty years building a portfolio that moves between fashion, beauty, swimwear, and large-scale commercial work for brands including Nike, Garnier, Roxy, Juicy Couture, and L’Oréal. Michal Idan does not fit neatly into the categories

Designz by Minaaz Makes a Statement at the 79th Cannes Film Festival

Designz by Minaaz Makes a Statement at the 79th Cannes Film Festival

The 2026 Cannes Film Festival once again transformed the French Riviera into one of the world’s most glamorous destinations, bringing together cinema, luxury, and high fashion beneath the flashing lights of international media. Among the standout fashion moments this season was the appearance of Los Angeles-based couture label Designz by

Luxury Designer Dresses and Outfit Collections

Have you ever wondered how some outfits make a person look calm, rich, and ready for any big event? Many people feel unsure when they try to pick the right look for a formal day or night. Luxury fashion outfits can help guide these choices with care, style, and ease.

A Buyer's Guide to Moissanite Chains for Men

A Buyer’s Guide to Moissanite Chains for Men

Men’s jewelry has become a major part of modern fashion, and chains are now one of the most popular accessories for expressing style, confidence, and personality. Among the growing trends in luxury jewelry, moissanite chains have become a top choice for men who want premium shine and bold fashion without

Fashion Designer Hyungmin Lee Expands Beyond Independent Recognition Into Luxury Fashion, Product Development, and U.S. Creative Leadership

Fashion Designer Hyungmin Lee Expands Beyond Independent Recognition Into Luxury Fashion, Product Development, and U.S. Creative Leadership

The New York-based designer’s trajectory combines international awards, luxury fashion experience, independent development, and creative leadership roles rarely accumulated within early-career fashion paths. Many emerging fashion designers spend years developing expertise within a single brand, category, or stage of the industry. New York-based fashion designer Hyungmin Lee has followed a

8 Summer Dress Styles That Flatter Different Body Types in 2026

8 Summer Dress Styles That Flatter Different Body Types in 2026

Summer is dress season. If you’ve ever stood in front of your closet convinced you have “nothing to wear” while staring at a rack of fine dresses, you know the problem isn’t quantity. It’s finding the right silhouette for your body. A dress that looks great on one person can

Fame, Scarcity, and Purpose: The Three Forces Driving Magnolia Pearl's Rise

Fame, Scarcity, and Purpose: The Three Forces Driving Magnolia Pearl’s Rise

By: Anne Smith Magnolia Pearl was never supposed to become a global fashion phenomenon. Robin Brown started it in her kitchen, stitching garments from salvaged materials, driven by necessity rather than ambition. Two decades later, the brand sells through more than 400 boutiques worldwide, commands a fierce celebrity following, and

Why European Modeling Agencies Are Attracting Global Brands

Why European Modeling Agencies Are Attracting Global Brands

The European agency model, explained for a US audience. American brands looking to expand internationally frequently underestimate one of their most important decisions. Where they book their talent matters more than many realize. It is tempting to treat modeling agencies as interchangeable, since a face is a face and a

Anastasia Soldatova Creates a Space Where Talent Gets a Real Chance

Anastasia Soldatova Creates a Space Where Talent Gets a Real Chance

By: Alva Ree I’m Anastasia Soldatova, founder of MAG Model Agent Group and the international fashion project Global Fashion Code. For more than 25 years, I have worked in the modeling industry, and I know one thing for certain: real careers do not begin with beautiful promises, but with the

A Beginner's Guide to Steampunk Style

A Beginner’s Guide to Steampunk Style

By: Andrew Jackson Steampunk fashion isn’t subtle. It’s dramatic, detailed, and deeply rooted in a mix of Victorian elegance and industrial imagination. Corsets, leather, brass accessories, pocket watches, goggles, it’s a style that feels closer to a cinematic universe than to everyday streetwear. And that’s exactly the point. Unlike minimalist

How Minimalist and Bold Jewelry Trends Shape Gold Demand

How Minimalist and Bold Jewelry Trends Shape Gold Demand

By: Jaxon Lee Gold has always been more than just a shiny metal. For centuries, it has symbolized wealth, power, and style. Beyond its value as an investment, gold jewelry reflects changing tastes, fashion, and culture. The type of gold jewelry people choose, whether sleek and minimal or bold and

A Study in Modern Femininity: Between Structure, Play, and Subtle Rebellion

A Study in Modern Femininity: Between Structure, Play, and Subtle Rebellion

In a fashion landscape increasingly defined by speed and spectacle, true editorial moments emerge not from excess, but from intention. This story unfolds with a quiet confidence, where each look is carefully constructed yet effortlessly worn, balancing nostalgic references with a distinctly contemporary attitude. It is a dialogue between softness

Effortless Streetwear Elegance: The Rise of Luxe Hoodies

Effortless Streetwear Elegance: The Rise of Luxe Hoodies

Inside the modern-day style world, the hoodie has moved past its authentic functional use. It’s no longer restricted to sports wear and casual environments; instead, it has become a symbol of style, individuality, and dandy hoodie elegance. Most of the most coveted items in today’s global style are excessive-see-through hoodies