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Jenny Slate on Her Critics Choice 2023 Look and ‘Marcel the Shell’ Poignant Makeup Moment
[ad_1] It’s Friday afternoon in Los Angeles, during the brief lull between the Golden Globes and the Critics Choice Awards, and Jenny Slate is detailing her red carpet preparations. “Right now, I’m eating an everything bagel in my car. Super glamorous!” the actor says by phone, as an electronic trill […]
Jared Leto Is in a Desert State of Mind
[ad_1] Jared Leto’s hair is an atmospheric shade of pink. Not bubble gum or Pepto, but the washed-out color you expect to see softening the horizon line between sand and sky just as Joshua Tree is starting to wake up. Photographers and hikers set early alarms to catch those quick-burn […]
Lizzo’s Hairstylist on The Art and Politics of Baby Hair
[ad_1] Black hair is political, and baby hair—the shorter and finer hairs that exist on one’s hairline and are colloquially called edges—is no exception. In popular culture, styling baby hair finds its roots in finger waves donned by Black female performers of the early 1900s like Josephine Baker, who is […]
Charlize Theron on Immortality and the Skin-Sticking Scent of Guzzoline
[ad_1] Charlize Theron has spent the summer in modified Roman Holiday fashion. Like Audrey Hepburn in the 1953 classic, Theron has been hard at work at the city’s Cinecittà studios, in this case filming the sequel to Netflix’s The Old Guard, a taut action movie about a band of immortal […]
Julianne Moore on the Fallacy of “Anti-Aging” and the Covid-Era Resonance of ‘Safe’
[ad_1] Julianne Moore, master interpreter of uncanny domestic life, is smiling at me from a facsimile of her home. “This is a rental, but still all the same stuff,” the actor says over Zoom, gesturing to the Thomas Struth photograph behind her, depicting a primeval, vine-strewn forest. It used to […]
Tierra Whack Named New Creative Director of Banter By Piercing Pagoda
[ad_1] TV: As a natural leader and someone with so much self confidence, have you ever been embarrassed of your personal style? How did you overcome that? TW: When I was nine, I started wanting to push boundaries with my style. And I’ll be honest. I did indeed second guess […]
Hailey Bieber’s New Beauty Brand, Rhode, Doubles Down on Glazed Donut Skin
[ad_1] What does it take to sell a skin-care brand at this moment of peak saturation? Is it a celebrity face or the aspirational girl-next-door type? Sleek packaging or tried-and-true ingredients? Campaign imagery with a dollop of sex appeal or a TikTok talking head? You could say that Hailey Bieber […]
Lady Gaga Unveils a Technicolor, Clean Makeup Refresh for Haus Labs
[ad_1] The version of Lady Gaga filling the screen on a recent morning is more lady than gaga. Her seafoam green headband primly matches a ruffled suit jacket; behind her, a purple orchid suggests the kind of corner office where flower deliveries cycle in on the daily. For a woman […]
How Kristine Froseth Leaned into ’90s Supermodel Glamour for Chanel’s We Love Coco Game Club
[ad_1] With its red lacquered paneling and leopard-print carpet, the Nines—a recently opened piano bar on Manhattan’s cobblestoned Great Jones Street—doesn’t need much to transform into a highbrow game club. Add a few Chanel chess sets and backgammon boards, along with a cast of recognizable revelers, martinis in hand, and […]
Cynthia Erivo’s Met Gala Head Wrap Spoke to Black Women’s History in Louisiana
[ad_1] Cynthia Erivo usually lights up the red carpet through subtle means, tinting her trademark short hair in coordinating shades of mint green or baby pink. But at the 2022 Met Gala, the central gesture—a towering white head wrap, regal in its unassuming way—created a double-take moment alongside her lace […]
How Tommy Dorfman Put a Romantic Twist on Rubber Christopher Kane for the 2022 Met Gala
[ad_1] In the hours before the 2022 Met Gala, designer Christopher Kane offered a clue that his interpretation of the “Gilded Glamour” theme would be characteristically off-kilter, using a punkish assemblage of safety pins to spell out “Met Ball 2022.” By the time Tommy Dorfman took the red carpet in […]