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Cardi B Unveils New Whipshots Summer Flavor in Santa Monica: “Everything About Me Is Fun”
Whipshots, a vodka-infused whipped cream product from Starco Brands and co-founder and partner Cardi B, has launched a new limited edition lime flavor just in time for summer. On a misty Monday night in Santa Monica, the rapper, entrepreneur and media personality revealed the flavor’s new “Whip It, Beaches” advertising campaign, and made Whipshots-topped cocktails for guests at […]
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Tiffany Haddish’s First Annual Adult Prom Benefit Attended by Jimmy Kimmel, Paris Hilton, More
On Friday night at the SoLa Beehive in South Los Angeles, Tiffany Haddish threw her first annual “adult prom” benefitting the She Ready Foundation, an organization she founded six years ago to support youth impacted by foster care. The “night under the stars” was attended by stars, including Jimmy Kimmel, Lil Rel Howery, Steve Bellamy, […]
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La Dolce Vita, Funke and Steak 48 Lead a Wave of New Beverly Hills Restaurants
With the opening of Funke this month — and last year’s arrival of a Jon & Vinny’s as well as Mexican steakhouse Hideaway — the Beverly Hills dining scene is on a roll. Three other new restaurants of note have just debuted as well as a slew of others on the way. ESPELETTE French chef […]
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Riccardo Tisci Signs With UTA
Riccardo Tisci, Italian fashion designer and former chief creative officer at Burberry, has officially signed with global talent, entertainment, sports and marketing company UTA across all areas. Tisci has brought his creative talents to the worlds of music, film, art, sports and, of course, fashion. Throughout his career, he has pushed boundaries and set trends […]
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Scarlett Johansson Stars in Prada’s New Campaign for its Galleria Bag
A new leather goods campaign for the Prada Galleria handbag, a heritage style celebrated for its craftsmanship and wearability, stars the award-winning actress Scarlett Johansson seen through the eyes of Venezuelan-American artist Alex Da Corte. Entitled “The Glass Age,” the campaign is a color-blocked wonderland of Johansson rendered as echoes and mirrored reflections of herself, to […]
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Four New Independent L.A. Bookstores to Shop and Support Now
There’s a rich, storied history of independent bookstores in Southern California, from Pasadena’s Vroman’s to Chevalier’s Books in Larchmont Village (which has welcomed everyone from Howard Hughes to Aldous Huxley and Nat King Cole through its doors, which first opened in 1940). Now, as some consumers tire of buying books online from faceless corporations, a […]
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Behind the Scenes of Issa Rae’s Luminous Look for the Chanel Cruise Show
This week, at Paramount Studios in Los Angeles, Chanel mounted their Cruise 2023/2024 show, just eight days after the brand was celebrated in droves at the Met Gala, where the dress code was in honor of the late Chanel creative director Karl Lagerfeld. A constellation of stars were in attendance for Chanel’s show, including the […]
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Adidas Plans to Resell Remaining Yeezy Sneakers
Following Adidas’ infamous split from Yeezy brand founder Kanye “Ye” West following repeated antisemitic statements in October, sneaker fans (and the rest of the world) wondered what would happen to the leftover pairs of the once highly lucrative, now-defunct shoe line. Following months of considerations, the German sportswear company has finally announced that they have […]
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Queer Cast and Crew Members Behind Paramount+’s ‘Star Trek: Discovery’ to Be Honored During Pride Month
Paramount+’s Star Trek: Discovery will be honored by Outright International, a global human rights organization centered on improving the lives of LGBTIQ people, at its annual Celebration of Courage Awards and Gala on June 5. This year marks the 27th iteration of the event, and one of the evening’s three honors — the Outspoken Award […]
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PBS Series ‘Iconic America: Our Symbols and Stories’ Unearths History of the 100-Year-Old Hollywood Sign
The Hollywood Sign is as much a marker of location as it is a marker of industry. First erected 100 years ago as “Hollywoodland,” the bold, mountain-bound letters are a bona fide fixture of Los Angeles’ landscape, and have impacted the way the city has expanded — and the visual language of the films made […]
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Met Gala 2023: Cardi B, Olivia Rodrigo, Quinta Brunson, and Others Celebrate Chanel’s Camellia Flower
The camellia flower is as closely identified with the house of Chanel as the double-C logo. Across the brand’s jewelry, textiles, and handbags, Coco Chanel’s favorite flower has been a fixture in the collections since the 1920s, crafted from everything from enamel to rubies. (The founding designer began adorning herself with a silk version of […]
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Met Gala 2023: Rihanna Closes the Carpet in a Valentino Cape of Iconic Chanel Camellia Flowers
Vogue ended their livestream coverage of the 2023 Met Gala after nearly every star had arrived, but the carpet didn’t officially close until Rihanna (and her beau, and her baking second baby) finally showed up. The Bajan singer and beauty entrepreneur wore a Chanel-inspired, camellia flower-covered hooded gown by Valentino with a long skirt train. […]
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