Phoebe Philo has had a long and illustrious fashion career. She is probably most famous for her work Celine which completely changed the game in terms of redefining what women aspired to wear.
She eschewed the noughties logomania trend and replaced it with a minimalist aesthetic, tonal colour palettes in muted shades and, of course, clean silhouettes, all of which gained traction with critics and consumers alike. Under her tenure Celine, the label underwent a transformation from 'outdated' Parisian label to the ‘coolest’ brand on the planet, beloved by the fashion industry. Read More...
Hong Kong’s sports minister has ordered the city’s top sports federation to put an end to a national anthem row by punishing the ice hockey association and coming up with measures to improve governance issues amid an escalating war of words between the two bodies.
Secretary for Culture, Sports and Tourism Kevin Yeung Yun-hung sounded the call on Sunday, a day after the Sports Federation and Olympic Committee of Hong Kong, China, and the Hong Kong Ice Hockey Association intensified their verbal wrangling. Read More...
When model Liza Elliott-Ramirez became pregnant with her first child, she hid her pregnancy for as long as possible, hiding her belly until her second trimester. But as soon as she began showing, the work dried up. She was told to wait until she was “back in shape” before giving her agency a call.
Frustrated and annoyed, Elliott-Ramirez figured there were tons of other women out there just like her, women whose modeling careers were in limbo as they attempted to go on with the regular business of having families. Read More...