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A Major Coco Chanel Retrospective Is Coming to the V&A

London's Victoria and Albert Museum is gearing up to open its first-ever Chanel retrospective show, dedicated to the legacy of Gabrielle "Coco" Chanel. The upcoming exhibition will cover everything from Chanel's beginnings at her millinery boutique in Paris, to building her name into a fashion house, as well as her final collection in 1971. Based on the Chanel Manifesto shown in Paris at the Palais Galliera in 2020, the exhibit will feature iconic pieces including the 1916 marinière, jersey sai...

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Meet RECO, the Rising Name Making Sustainable Bags Using Top-Quality Surplus Leather

RECO, a rising brand specializing in sustainable handbag-making processes, is making its way to the U.S. with its designs made using top-quality surplus leather.The label is helmed by Bea Recoder, who launched RECO after building experience at houses such as Balenciaga, Chloé, Paco Rabanne and Byredo. At the beginning of the pandemic, the creative started a project where she would make handbags using leather waste from other luxury fashion brands, through a patchwork technique to make the most ...

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Finn Wolfhard Responds to 'Stranger Things' Fan Theory That Will Is Gay

Fans of Netflix's hit show Stranger Things are speculating that Will (played by Noah Schnapp) is gay.With the premiere of the fourth season, viewers have noticed that the series could possibly give an answer to the theories. In Episode 5, Will seems to be considering opening up to his best friend Mike (Finn Wolfhard), as he says: "Sometimes I think it’s just scary to open up like that, to say how you really feel, especially to people you care about the most, because what if they don’t like ...

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ANDAM Fashion Award 2022 Finalists: Peter Do, Ottolinger and More

Peter Do, Ottolinger and HELIOT EMIL are three of seven finalists for the upcoming 2022 ANDAM Fashion Award. The association announced its list of seven nominees, who are competing for a final cash award of €300,000 EUR (approximately $322,000 USD). For the first time in the award's history, there will also be a runner-up Special Prize with an award of €100,000 EUR (approximately $107,000 USD). The full roster includes Peter Do, based in New York City; Ottolinger in Berlin; HELIOT EMIL in Co...

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