The Art of the Celebrity Editorial By KELIN DILLON The glitz and glamour of Hollywood stars have captivated audiences worldwide for over a century now, catapulting unknown actresses and actors from obscurity into household names overnight following a well-cast blockbuster. Whatever turmoils had occurred in the world outside — war, famine, poverty — could be forgotten for approximately 90 minutes
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By THÉRÈSE MARGOLIS Okay, so 2020 was a real dud, and the new year has begun with a rather rocky start. But that doesn’t mean we have to accept that 2021 is going to be a replay of last year. It is time, albeit a bit belatedly, to put those New Year resolutions into full play, starting with a personal
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By THE PULSE NEWS MEXICO STAFF Bvlgari, the Italian luxury brand, announced this month that it will be helping to support research into covid-19 and vaccine development at Rockefeller University in New York City. In September, Bulgari announced the formation of the Bvlgari Virus Free Fund, which is a financial program created to support various institutions researching covid-19 vaccines. Currently,
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E-Commerce: The Digital Dash for Domination By KELIN DILLON Businesses of all walks of life have suffered as coronavirus has brought economic hardships upon the globe, and the fashion industry has been no exception to covid’s ever-expanding grasp. Many designers have been pushed toward innovation, creating out-of-the-box runway shows and fresh social media content to generate buzz among a generation
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Pierre Cardin: An Out-of-this- World Designer By KELIN DILLON Though legendary Italian-French designer Pierre Cardin passed away this past Dec. 29, his legacy remains forever cemented in the hallowed halls of bygone fashion titans with his iconic, larger-than-life designs and ambitious business choices. Born in 1922 in Italy, Cardin’s parents settled in France after the First World War, with him
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The Truth Behind the Price Tag By KELIN DILLON The lifestyles of the rich and famous have always caught plenty of attention from the media, and their style choices have been no exception. Magazines have always published the style of public figures, and the rise of social media has exacerbated this tenfold. Innumerable style accounts have popped up across social
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Comfort Is Key By KELIN DILLON The global coronavirus pandemic has vastly changed the landscape of fashion as we know it, from the comfort of our very own homes. Zoom meetings have removed the necessity of dressing to impress, as participants can only see each other from the waist up. Gone is the need to wear towering high heels, tightly
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Falling for Pre-Fall by KELIN DILLON Designers around the globe have begun dictating the next trends of the fashion world by revealing their newest pre-fall collections to the masses. The fashion industry has always operated sixth months ahead of everyone else. This way, buyers from major clothing stores can get in large orders before the season shown for actually arrives.
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The Times They Are a-Changin’ By KELIN DILLON As the coronavirus pandemic continues to ravage countries around the globe, powerful international fashion houses and small-scale designers alike have been forced to change the way they introduce their new collections. Restrictions on crowd sizes and social-distancing mandates have all but eliminated one of the long-held pillars of the industry in its
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By THÉRÈSE MARGOLIS Christian Dior once said that “after women, flowers are God’s most divide creations.” Dior loved flowers, having grown up in villa in the heart of Granville, France, where he and his mother would spend hours cultivating their fragrant rose gardens along the Normandy coast. And it was Dior’s inherent love of flowers that inspired his first major
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