The 2024 Met Gala at The Metropolitan Museum of Art was a celebration of fashion's enchanting allure with its theme "Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion." Inspired by J.G. Ballard's evocative tale, attendees embraced the dress code, "The Garden of Time," interpreting it in myriad floral and botanical-inspired ensembles. The red carpet was awash with stunning
Fashion MAVERICKS A CAPTIVATING JOURNEY THROUGH THE AVANT-GARDE HISTORY OF SAN FRANCISCO’S BOUNDARY-PUSHING STYLE Explore the history of San Francisco through fashion. Featuring one of the most iconic collections of 20th- and 21st-century women’s clothing in the United States, this exhibition includes 100 collection highlights, along with local loans of high fashion and haute
Your journey in the healthcare industry seems incredibly fulfilling. How has your passion for patient care influenced your relationships with your own family and loved ones? My journey through healthcare has not been an easy one, but extremely fulfilling. My company, HealthFlex, was born at our kitchen table where we decided as a family to
Can you share the inspiration behind founding INNOCOS Summit and what motivated you to create a platform dedicated to the beauty industry? I have been working in the events industry for as long as I can remember, and previously I worked for an event company, organizing international events in Europe and the USA for Fortune
Dress: DO LONG @dolongofficial Heels: Tina Maria Shoes @tinamariashoes Julia Sophia Ryu: Cosmic Love Dive into the lush depth of her poem, as she rises from the waters of transformation to embody the essence of divine love. Musings on love.. by a Muse: Dress: Isabelle Fajardo @isfcouture Headpiece: Agata Karobka @agata.karobka from @thearchshow
This Valentine's Day we interviewed Cassandra McClure, a celebrity makeup artist and seasoned clean beauty brand strategist, to share her top 10 spa-at-home products that are professional-grade, high quality, and yet available to consumers at affordable prices. These products are featured in her award winning ‘Clean Beauty Kit’. From skincare essentials to fragrant indulgences, each
Introduction: How did your journey in the fashion industry begin, and what inspired you to become a fashion designer and creative director?My foray into fashion began with a childhood dream of emulating the style of a fashionista or princess. From a young age, I engaged in designing and creating clothes, captivated by top models and
Inspirations Behind the Craft: - Your handcrafted jewelry is stunning. Could you share the inspirations behind your designs and what makes them unique in the market? We are a small batch jewelry company from Denver, Colorado, all women-owned and run. I am inspired by the people I meet and the stories that they
Early Inspirations: Can you share more about the pivotal moment in your teenage years that sparked your interest in environmentalism? Juice Beauty was born from the convergence of my lifelong passions for environmentalism, wellness, and skincare. My commitment to environmentalism deepened during my teenage years in Michigan, where I witnessed the devastating PBB
San Francisco is a public-art haven with over 3500 works listed by the SF Arts Commission including a walking-tour-guide favorite ‘The Banker’s Heart’ Gordon Huether’s “Infinity”, Napa. Credit: Mars Lasar By Valerie FaheyAlong with seeing the usual Coit Tower, Golden Gate Bridge and other San Francisco icons, visitors are also seeing some new sights: Large
