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From political activists to musical greats, Black trailblazers have challenged the status quo and broken barriers, making it possible for the community to be seen and appreciated. Honouring these individuals is the focus of the Black History & Culture Collection — a photo bank created by Getty that launched last summer with over 30,000 images […]

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There’s plenty to talk about in the wide world of fashion this week, both on a local and global scale. From a new partnership between Uniqlo and the Louvre to Nike’s new adaptive shoe style, here’s the fashion news you need to know. Uniqlo will launch a Musée du Louvre Collection on February 12 Incorporating […]

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There’s a million and one makeup artists in the world but few talk about beauty in the way that M.A.C’s Director of Makeup Artistry Terry Barber does. Whether it’s the way he describes a look he did backstage at Fashion Week or the captions for his Instagram posts, what he says is always irreverent and […]

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See BDSM’s fashion and pop culture moments » Anyone who lived through the ’90s will tell you the same thing: The era was filled with extreme paradoxes. This was a time capable of sustaining two diametrically opposed aesthetic ideals, as personified by two reigning supermodels: girl-next-door Cindy Crawford and heroin-chic Kate Moss. During this decade, […]

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Today’s bag snoop comes via FASHION‘s latest and greatest new addition, features editor Elio Iannacci. Since joining the team last month, he has already broken bread with Sophia Loren, Iris Apfel and Rufus Wainwright, to name a few, and contributed to our overall fabulousness by well, just being himself. From the photos in this gallery, it looks like Elio carries all of his belongings with him to the office every day. Let’s go inside for the full scoop.

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A longstanding and decidedly British tradition is donning all kinds of extravagant headwear to nuptials⎯a tradition the royal family has long followed.

Catering to both the fashion crowd as well as royalty is designer and milliner Philip Treacy, a former protégé of Isabella Blow, and frequent collaborator of the late Alexander McQueen⎯besides virtually every female royal, his pieces have sat on the heads of Lady Gaga, SJP, Grace Jones and Daphne Guinness.

Last night, in a packed ballroom at the Hotel Le Meurice, Viktor & Rolf celebrated the 5th birthday of their Flowerbomb fragrance with a surprise performance by Grace Jones. The 61-year-old diva opened with “La Vie En Rose” against a backdrop of, you guessed it, roses. Read more from Paris Fashion Week Fall 2010

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Picture it: Los Angeles, 2009. Bonhams is auctioning off the estate of Estelle “Sophia Petrillo” Getty on June 14. Choice item’s include Sophia’s glasses and straw handbag. [W]

Video from the Matthew Williamson for H&M party, complete with a clip of Grace Jones’ performance. It feels just like we were there. Except we weren’t. [My Fashion Life]

Fantasy hair: Don’t try it at home. Or ever. [The Frisky]

“It’s emotionally activated? What happens when you put it on your lips at the wrong time of the month or when you’re pregnant? Will your lips explode?” and other things overheard at Sephora. [Allure]

Christopher Kane is doing a line for Topshop again, but being super cryptic: There “may” be colour and apparently we’re gonna go nuts for it. [Grazia]

Karlie Kloss loves the swag. Models: They’re just like us! [Fabsugar]

Matthew Williamson and H&M are hosting a Hudson River cruise this evening with entertainment provided by Grace Jones. Tickets are available at… yeah right. Fashionista]

Will we ever tire of a fashion cage match? Probably not. [The Cut]