American fashion model and influential industry figure
Bob Mackie, a legendary fashion and costume designer known for dazzling looks for Cher, Dolly Parton, Elton John and more, has died at 87. His career spanned six decades with nine Emmys and a Tony, and his designs shaped show business fashion while remaining controversial and iconic.
The Guardian notes Schiaparelli has revenue growth from about $6m in 2020 to around $100m today, aided by a London museum show and celebrity visibility. Designer Daniel Roseberry emphasizes a voice that is big despite the house’s small size as Loewe reshapes leadership and American pragmatism threads through the Paris fashion week collection.
Arab star Elyanna releases a new track, blending Arabic pop with North African, Egyptian, Indian, and Chilean influences. The nine-track project features multilingual vocals and collaborations with global artists, following her FIFA World Cup soundtrack involvement and Coachella milestone. The rollout includes a London show with a high-profile reception.
Mendes and Hadid have urged action for Gaza, stating a genocide is unfolding and calling for donations and support. They have donated funds and joined an Artists for Aid event to aid civilians in Gaza and Sudan, while audiences weigh in on the message and its reception among peers.