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If you follow the Instagram of the Louvre in Paris ( as I do ) you would have been amazed to suddenly see Beyonce and Jay Z pop up in their museum’s feed . Their new album and the first video clip for the song Ape Shit, and was filmed right there in front of the Mona Lisa.
Everyone is talking about Virgil Abloh’s first show for Louis Vuitton menswear… US designer rewrites the dictionary as artistic director for French fashion house writes The Guardian.
Virgil Abloh Taps Stylist Vogue Australia’s Christine Centenera for Louis Vuitton Debut… the designer and the New York-based Australian first met when they were both working with Kanye West from WWD
Gigi Hadid on paparazzi, social media haters and learning to say no …Love this cover of Vogue Australia with Gigi Hadid.
First Lady’s ‘Really Don’t Care’ Jacket Causes Uproar, but Stylist Says He Had Never Seen the Jacket Before reports WWD …If she wasn’t so dumb she would be stupid ! Check out the hilarious memes and instagrams about Melania Trump and her “I Really Don’t Care” Jacket .
Off to London? Christo unveils major new work in London’s Hyde Park : looks amazing from CNN.
Speaking of London here’s to ‘Royal Ascot Fashion 2018: Best outfits from Days 1, 2 & 3 including Princess Beatrice and the Queen” from Hello
Ooopsies ! Everything Meghan Markle’s Dad Said In His New Interview …” Promise me you’ll never raise your hand against my daughter and of course I give you my permission.” Oh dear…
Good news for Celine lovers who are worried about Hedi Slimane’s vision for the brand….Bottega Veneta Names Daniel Lee as Creative Director..The Italian luxury house has hired the relatively unknown British director of ready-to-wear design at Céline to its creative helm . From NYtimes
Eating Animals, a pointed new documentary based on Jonathan Safran Foer’s 2009 book of the same name, delivers a firm verdict. (In a word: Don’t.) This Natalie Portman–Backed Documentary Will Make You Seriously Consider Going Vegetarian says Vogue
What a guy ! George and Amal Clooney Just Donated $100,000 to Help Immigrant Children says Time
Summer ( USA) Reading: This Season’s Ultimate Fiction List .. vanityfair.com
And this looks like my kind of book… Swan Song by Kelleigh Greenberg-Jephcott ‘A dazzling debut about the line between gossip and slander, self-creation and self-preservation, SWAN SONG is the tragic story of the literary icon of his age Truman Capote and the beautiful, wealthy, vulnerable women he called his Swans.’Read more at penguin
Eva Longoria 43, Gives Birth to her first child a Baby Boy and Jacinda Ardern, New Zealand Prime Minister, gives birth to baby girl
Plus do you follow Giovanna Battaglia ? Her book offers a glimpse into the glamorous life of the Italian fashion editor and stylist with a witty how-to guide on what to wear for any occasion – like what to do if you show up to an event in the same dress as someone else ! Yikes !
Need more pop culture ? Listen to Vanity Fair’s Hilarious podcast In The Limelight.. Pour yourself a glass of champagne (or two), and join us as we go in-depth on the celebrity narratives and storylines— from Kate Middleton to the Kardashians— obsessed with each week.
have a great weekend ! x
