Legendary actor, and Star Trek veteran George Takei, stars in a new show that is fascinating, moving and brilliant. ‘Allegiance’, now playing at London’s Charing Cross Theatre, is basically the story of Takei’s life. At the age of five, in 1941, Takei and his family were sent to an internment camp right after Japan bombed Pearl Harbour; they lost everything, and were held for years. Takei says it has been his mission to tell his story, and ‘Allegiance’ is his story, and while he didn’t write it, the show is his. A story set to music, with a book by…
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FAB UK magazine had already published, a couple of years ago, photos taken by Solange Podell back to 1972 at the Cannes film festival. We wish again to pay tribute to the unforgettable Italian icon of the movie industry. What do the Biblical figure the Queen of Sheba, the gorgeous gypsy woman Esmeralda in « The Hunchback of Notre Dame » and Pauline Bonaparte – Napoleon’s sister – have in common? An actress who was nicknamed « La Lollo » and who was dubbed most beautiful woman in the world : Gina Lollobrigida. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C3nJtcGP67c Montage by Cyriaque Griffon – music Bella Ciao The Queen of…
The Vivienne Foundation, a not for profit company founded by Vivienne in 2019, exists to create a better world and implement Vivienne’s plans. Built upon Four pillars of Change: Halt Climate Change, Stop War, Defend Human Rights and Protest Capitalism, the Foundation’s goal is to work with NGO’s and individuals to raise awareness and create tangible change across these pillars: Halt Climate Change Halt climate change is our priority. We are in a climate crisis and if the status quo persists we face mass extinction. We are fighting to cut emissions, whilst protecting and restoring biodiversity and wildlife. Stop War We exist…
“Vertigo imbodies a woman who is courageous, fearless and strong. Reflected in the hair through bold graphic lines and shapes, she stands in her own power. Shot on the rooftop of the TONI&GUY Academy in central London, the natural sunlight illuminates each girl’s individuality, casting a glow from the inside out.” Cos Sakkas, British Hairdresser of the Year Hair by British Hairdresser of the Year Cos Sakkas, TONI&GUY Colour: Francesco Fontana Make-up: Lans Nguyen-Grealis Styling: Borna Prikaski Photographer: Jack Eames
Sustainability is the future of luxury fashion, and MTTC represents that future. Creating superb, handmade garments, MTTC offers the most unique and carefully crafted designs. Using sustainable fabrics, minimal waste techniques, and reversable features, MTTC is the brand to go to for sustainable fashions. Our team sat down with Mariya and Tamila, the designers behind the brand, to get an inside look into the magic behind MTTC Australia. Q: Tell us about your brand. What is the story behind your brand? A: We are MTTC, Mariya Tamila Tkachenko Couture, a mother-daughter duo designer brand aiming to bring sustainability to luxury…
The latest collection by LITKOVSKA, entitled «Vesnianka» as a tribute to traditional Ukrainian spring-greeting songs, explores the beauty of life and its stages, linking coming-of-age not only to one’s own individual development, but to cultures and nations as a whole. Honouring the solar year, traditional Ukrainian culture celebrates every phase of nature’s cycle, associating spring – and its «Vesnianka» hymns – with rebirth. For LITKOVSKA, «Vesnianka» is a visual tale about hopes for tomorrow, and fears and choices to be made: a documented metaphorical transition, the collection praises a fearless step towards the new dawn, the new spring, a new…
Born in 2002, Citra Tenore (pronounced “cheetra tenorae”) is an American author from Massachusetts. She wrote her first novel, a standalone children’s story called Summer with a Twist, when she was eleven years old and published it when she was twelve. At nineteen, she has published the first book in her new science fiction series, The Dead Planets’ Requiem. Citra says “ I was eleven years old at the point that I recognized the autonomy of writing and when I really recognized the power of the authors whose books were turned into some of my favourite movies – they controlled…
18 January 2023, London: The sport for purpose motor racing series Extreme E is offering one lucky applicant the incredible opportunity to travel the world on board its floating centrepiece, the St Helena, as it embarks on its exciting third Season. The series, which includes Lewis Hamilton, Nico Rosberg, Jenson Button, McLaren and now Superstar DJ Carl Cox as team owners, is advertising for the position of St. Helena Explorer which will see the successful candidate live and travel aboard Extreme E’s ship for ten months, reporting behind the scenes on the series’ purpose driven mission. As part of the…
A total of 40 designers make up exciting line-up of catwalk shows for the 77th Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Madrid, Spain’s top fashion week, from 15 to 19 February. More than 200 professionals will be busy working behind the scenes to make the magic happen (hair stylists, makeup artists, models, ironers, dressers… and the organiser’s staff). Over the last 39 years, the event, organised by IFEMA MADRID with support from Madrid City Council, has become established as a major driving force behind Spain’s fashion industry. MBFWMadrid will kick off on 15 February with its traditional exclusive OFF catwalk shows that will…
Diplo returns as acclaimed country music star Thomas Wesley with a new track, “Wasted,” featuring Kodak Black and Koe Wetzel, and an accompanying video directed by long-time collaborator Austin Peters, who directed the documentary Give Me Future about Major Lazer’s historic 2016 concert that drew 400,000 fans to Havana, Cuba—listen here . https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LrtAATC471E&ab_channel=DiploVEVO “Wasted” marks Diplo’s first new country music since 2020’s Gold-certified Diplo Presents Thomas Wesley Chapter 1: Snake Oil, featuring the five times Platinum-certified single “Heartless” with Morgan Wallen, Gold-certified tracks “Dance With Me” with Thomas Rhett and Young Thug and “Lonely” with Jonas Brothers and more. Additionally,…