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Sadiq Khan, the new mayor of London — true to his campaign promise — will ban all body-shaming ads from city’s transportation network starting next month.
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London Mayor’s First Order of Business? Ban Body-Shaming Advertisements
As catwalk stars criss-cross the globe for fashion week season, modelling agencies are increasingly using social media worldwide to scout out their new faces, to the alarm of some. Leading agencies such as IMG, Elite and Nevs and fashion houses including Marc Jacobs have all taken to sites such as photo-sharing service Instagram to recruit models, revolutionising the business. Kate Moss was famously scouted while waiting for a flight in New York, while Naomi Campbell was out shopping in south London when she got a tap on the shoulder, but a move online appears to be heralding an end to such chance encounters… and casting studios.
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Catwalk dreamers warned as Instagram creates new model army
Paris is the final stop on the current world tour of fashion weeks, hosting its round of autumn/winter 2016-2017 womenswear previews from March 1-9. With shows from Chanel and Saint Laurent plus Lanvin and Dior, some of the biggest names in the business will be showcasing their latest collections in the French capital's most prestigious locations. Lucien Pellat-Finet is first on the runway on March 1, with Moon Young Hee up last on March 9.
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Paris Fashion Week: provisional show schedule announced
Silver screen legend Sophia Loren has unveiled her latest high-profile role — as the star of the latest Dolce & Gabbana beauty campaign. The Oscar-winning Italian actress has been chosen by the fashion house to front the 'Rosa Excelsa' spring campaign for the brand's latest product. The clip sees Loren play the mother of five sons who set about restoring their ancient Sicilian family property, Villa Valguanera, to its former renaissance glory.
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Sophia Loren stars in new Dolce & Gabbana beauty campaign
After nearly 30 years at the magazine, Grace Coddington has stepped down as the Creative Director of US Vogue reports Business of Fashion. A former model, Coddington gained huge popularity after featuring in the 2009 documentary film “The September Issue” alongside American Vogue Editor-in-Chief Anna Wintour. Commenting on her departure Coddington said, “I'm not running away from Vogue, because it has opened so many doors.
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Grace Coddington has resigned as the Creative Director of U.S. Vogue
Kendall Jenner and Gigi Hadid might have dominated the fashion industry this year, but now that they're fully established supermodels the business needs fresh newcomers. The daughter of Johnny Depp and Vanessa Paradis has made waves this year, largely thanks to a great relationship with Karl Lagerfeld, who cast her in both his Autumn/Winter 2015 and Spring/Summer 2016 shows for Chanel. 2015 was undoubtedly Gigi Hadid's year but hot on her heels is little sister Bella.
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The up-and-coming models to keep an eye on in 2016
Shares of Ralph Lauren Corp. soared Thursday after the upscale clothing company said posted better-than-expected earnings for the second quarter, a possible sign that recent changes to the business may …
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Ralph Lauren stock soars after better-than-expected results
