Beauty

As AI continues to dominate industry conversation, working out which innovations consumers actually want luxury brands to adopt is a tall order.To find out, Vogue Business surveyed almost 300 consumers on how they feel about AI’s application in fashion and how luxury brands should innovate to meet growing needs. These findings informed the Vogue Business Future of AI...

When the weather (or the occasion) calls for bearing a little skin, body oils are ready to deliver not only unmatched glisten and gleam, but nourishment with anti-aging benefits to boot. “Oils are the purest form of moisturizer, in a sense, because they do not require a lot of preservatives to maintain their shelf life,” says Alicia Zalka,...

Celebrities are hearing the siren’s call to chop off their hair. Yes, that’s right, for the third year running, short hair is trending.If you find it hard to forget Emma Watson’s foray into cropped cuts in the 2010s or Uma Thurman’s oh-so-blunt bob from Pulp Fiction, we have good news: There are plenty of modern references to add...

Donald, alongside his brother, Si, was the soul of Condé Nast. They shared many enthusiasms but were different in spirit: Si retiring and reflective, Donald all outward-shining light. You reveled in Donald’s company, his energy and humor, and he was the person you wanted to see when you felt doubtful or weak. He was scrupulous about not interfering...

It’s a Thursday afternoon in Los Angeles, and I’m walking side by side with Betye Saar, the legendary Angeleno assemblage artist and central figure of the West Coast Black Arts movement. She’s wearing a tonal gray sweater and coordinating pants with flashes of pale blue cheetah print (a perennial favorite of Saar’s) on her shirt and scarf, her...

When planning his proposal to Poppy Thekdi, tech entrepreneur Ajay Mehta decided to get down on one knee where they first met. That initial date took place during the summer of 2020 while the world was in lockdown. “We’d spent the weeks prior exchanging long, unhurried messages—sending each other long essays about the state of the world, recommendations...

A few weeks ago, a pitch landed in my inbox about the footwear brand Reef. Founded in 1984 by two surf-loving Argentinian brothers, the San Diego-based company has built its name as a popular footwear choice among the beach bums of Southern California, growing its initial $4,000 investment to a $187.7 million valuation when VF Corporation acquired it...

If Jennifer Lopez is going to do one thing on a red carpet, it’s give us a gown. (Or, to quote our dearly departed Aretha Franklin: “Great gowns, beautiful gowns.”)Last night, the star hit the premiere of her new rom-com film Office Romance in Los Angeles, co-starring Brett Goldstein and Amy Sedaris—and she chose a striking vintage number...

To think it all started with a trash can. I first became acquainted with Danish lifestyle brand Vipp during Copenhagen’s annual design festival, 3 Days of Design. Last summer, I visited one of the company’s experiential spaces, Vipp Garage, where a mid-century industrial building was transformed into a sultry Moroccan guesthouse. The takeover was conceived in collaboration with...

I probably wouldn’t be Summer House-literate at all if it weren’t for the noble intervention of my Vogue colleagues Irene Kim and Florence O’Connor, who dragged me into the light right around the time that the Ciara/Amanda/West imbroglio first went public. Now, though, I’ve watched all 10 (!) seasons, I’m deeply locked in, and I’m ready to seat...