Beauty

This week, tens of thousands of creative connoisseurs, collectors, and art enthusiasts descended on Los Angeles for fairs, gallery dinners, and other Art Week events. It’s a true art-for-the-art-scene festival, anchored by Frieze LA and Felix Art Fair.In recent years, lower-cost fairs like The Other Art Fair and Post-Fair, launched in 2025, have offered galleries and consumers new...

Moments after Sinners nabbed the top prize of the night at the 2026 SAG Actor Awards on Sunday—winning outstanding performance by a cast in a motion picture—the crowd kept the festivities going as the ceremony shifted into after-party mode. And thankfully, they didn’t have to travel too far either. Guests and newly-minted winners strolled to another space within...

Mickey Drexler doesn’t like to wait for things to happen. His storied retail career, with executive roles at companies like Ann Taylor, Gap Inc., and J.Crew, was defined by a bullish leadership style and a move-fast, get-results attitude that helped catapult those businesses into American retail mammoths. Old Navy, which he launched during his time at Gap Inc....

Fabric rolls in the Balmain stockroom. Photographed by Lee WhittakerShoulder pads are a recurring motif in the new collection. Photographed by Lee WhittakerTron’s Balmain research began with a close reading of the late couturier’s autobiography, My Years and Seasons. In it, Balmain recounts the friendship he built with Christian Dior when they were both young apprentices at Lucien...

Lip balms have outgrown their purely utilitarian roots. A decade ago, if you’d ask someone what the best lip balm was, their response might be Aquaphor or Chapstick—something to lock in moisture and stave off the effects of winter’s chill. In 2026, however, formulas are more playful, blurring the lines between lip care and flair—pairing the benefits of...

For Tomi Talabi, vanguard is direction. It’s a phrase she landed on when thinking about how to celebrate the people defining the next frontiers of beauty. Since 2020, Talabi has championed how Black beauty shapes the industry through her platform The Black Beauty Club; and now, she’s introducing a new initiative with the launch of the inaugural Beauty...

Establishing RG Designs in 1960, Gernreich named American visionaries Claire McCardell and Martha Graham as major influences, explaining that they taught him the ‘common denominator of all forms of design…rhythmic simplicity.’ ” He achieved this syncopation through proportion, color mixes, and sometimes, Op-like patterns and prints, and all with soft fabrics. But Gernreich didn’t think of himself as...

No tricks-for-clicks or gimmicks here: Despite the current ’90s redux, statement headwear is making a splash on the Parisian runways. #Hodakova #Vaquera #HeadScratching #Trend #Emerges #Paris

When in France, dress as the French girls do, right? But Bella Hadid opted not for a haphazard red lip or pared-back basics. Instead, she paid homage to Jane Birkin—albeit with a distinctly 2026 touch.Just days after she walked the fall 2026 Prada runway (four times!) in Milan, Hadid is already onto the next. The model touched down...

For the first time in the history of the SAG Awards, Sunday night’s ceremony came with a red carpet dress code. Coinciding with the show’s rebrand to the Actor Awards, the powers that be issued a sartorial brief: “Reimagining Hollywood Glamour from the ’20s and ’30s.” But as guests shuffled onto the red carpet, a question emerged: Was...