Posts by Kevin Harson
Chanel Closes Atelier Beauté Chanel in SoHo
Chanel has closed the New York outpost of its experiential retail concept. The legacy brand’s Atelier Beauté, previously situated in Manhattan’s SoHo on Wooster Street, has closed. “Since opening its doors in 2019, the Atelier Beauté Chanel has provided an innovative, digitally enhanced environment aimed at elevating our clients’ experiences,” Chanel said in a statement.…
Read MoreIlana Glazer Reflects on Broadway Debut ‘Good Night and Good Luck’ and Amplifying Unsung Stories
Ilana Glazer is Zooming in from her makeshift office, aka the fire escape of the Winter Garden Theatre. With her show “Good Night and Good Luck” now officially open, she’s settled into a routine of coming early to the theater on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays and getting caught up on writing and other work. “I’m…
Read MoreJisoo, Tomorrow X Together, Han So-Hee: Inside Dior’s Star-studded Retrospective Opening in Seoul
The unveiling of Dior’s “Designer of Dreams” retrospective in Seoul reached a high point with a star-studded cocktail reception, fronted by brand ambassador Jisoo. The member of the K-pop girl group Blackpink appeared in a black jacquard and satin number and a bejeweled Lady Dior bag. Jisoo was joined by a host of Dior ambassadors,…
Read MoreBulgari Relocates to Landmark Hastings Building in San Francisco
Bulgari has relocated to the historic 1908 Hastings building in San Francisco. “We’re proud to bring a unique blend of artistry, tradition, and modern energy to the heart of this iconic city,” Bulgari’s North America president Hervé Perrot said in a statement. “San Francisco, with its rich history, vibrant culture, and global spirit, is the…
Read MoreJoe’s Blackbook Selects Two Fashion Students for $10,000 Scholarships
Joe’s Blackbook has selected the two students who will be awarded scholarships to pursue their fashion careers in this year’s contest. In an event last week, the executive search firm and fashion industry connector brought together a group of judges to select the winning designs from among five finalists. The winners, who will receive $10,000…
Read MorePrincess Charlene of Monaco in Prada, Queen Rania of Jordan in Alaïa and More Royals in Somber Attire for Pope Francis’ Funeral Ceremony in Vatican City
Several dignitaries, former and sitting politicians and more attended the somber funeral services of Pope Francis on Saturday in Vatican City. Pope Francis served as the head of the Catholic Church from 2013 until his death on April 21, 2025. He was 88 years old. Among the guests who attended the funeral services, former First…
Read MoreBlake Lively Opts for Sheer Styling in Tamara Ralph Dress, Anna Kendrick Does Red Carpet Coords in Zuhair Murad and More From the ‘Another Simple Favor’ Premiere
The cast and creative team behind “Another Simple Favor” hit the red carpet on Sunday for the film’s premiere in New York City. Springtime-inspired dressing was the unofficial theme of the red carpet, with plenty of stars styling pieces with soft tones and silhouettes. The film’s stars, Blake Lively and Anna Kendrick, chose looks that…
Read MoreThe History of the Lady Dior Bag: How a Gift for Princess Diana Turned Into a Timeless Symbol of Luxury
When former first lady of France Bernadette Chirac gifted a petite black leather bag to Princess Diana in 1995, she unknowingly set the stage for the Lady Dior to become one of the most iconic handbags of all time. Known initially as Chouchou — a French endearment that can be translated to “darling” or “favorite”…
Read MoreEXCLUSIVE: Jawara Becomes International Brand Ambassador for Hair Rituel by Sisley
PARIS — Jawara Wauchope has been named international brand ambassador for Hair Rituel by Sisley. The hairstylist, known professionally as Jawara, takes an artful approach to hair and has built up a robust celebrity clientele. He had an inkling that hair would become his métier at the age of 6 or 7, while living in Jamaica.…
Read MoreEXCLUSIVE: Viola Davis Is This Year’s L’Oréal Paris Juror in Cannes
PARIS — Viola Davis is set to shine a light on women directors, and will serve as juror for this year’s Lights on Women’s Worth award. The L’Oréal Paris prize is marking its fifth year at the Cannes Film Festival, where it honors a female director from the Short Film category and the La Cinef…
Read MoreLeo Holder on His Father Geoffrey’s Legacy and the Revival of ‘Firebird’
With the Met Gala fast approaching, Black style is being explored and examined in a way it never has been before. The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s exhibition “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style” at the Costume Institute, opens May 10 and will run through October. Guest curated by Monica L. Miller, Barnard College’s chair of African Studies,…
Read MoreThe 14 Best Wedding Guest Dresses to Look Beautiful and Stunning for Any Ceremony This Season
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, WWD may receive an affiliate commission. In this article View More Top Wedding Guest Dresses of 2025 View more + You’ve sent in your RSVPs, circled the fish or chicken entrée, and fought to secure the most precious plate set…
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