Áo Dài Fashion Week 2026 (ADFW26) has officially announced the launch of a new international platform dedicated to redefining the iconic Vietnamese áo dài within the landscape of contemporary global fashion. More than a traditional garment, the áo dài has long stood as one of Vietnam’s most powerful cultural symbols. With ADFW26, this timeless design is being reimagined as a living and evolving form of fashion one that respects its heritage while embracing modern creativity and innovation. At the heart of Áo Dài Fashion Week is the idea that each designer tells a story. Every collection presented on the runway…
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GUESTS GATHER FOR AN EXCLUSIVE SCREENING AT THE CINEMA IN THE POWER STATION ATTENDEES AT THE EVENT INCLUDED JOHN PATTON FORD, RAFF LAW, NELL WILLIAMS, ELLIE BUCKLEY, ROSS GARSHONG, DAVIDE ANICA, ISABELLA BAUM, FREDDIE BROWNE, ABI LUFFMAN, DAVID TEMPS, PARIS SMITH, AMANDA COLLIER & AVELINO Written and directed by John Patton Ford (Emily The Criminal) and inspired by STUDIOCANAL’S devilish Ealing comedy library title Kind Hearts and Coronets, HOW TO MAKE A KILLING stars Glen Powell (The Running Man, Top Gun: Maverick) alongside Margaret Qualley (The Substance, Once Upon A Time In Hollywood, Maid), Jessica Henwick (Cuckoo, Glass Onion: A…
New Zealand filmmaker Peter Jackson will be honored with the prestigious Honorary Palme d’Or at the opening ceremony of the 79th Cannes Film Festival on May 12, 2026. The award recognizes Jackson’s outstanding contribution to cinema and his ability to blend blockbuster entertainment with artistic storytelling. Jackson expressed his gratitude, describing the recognition as one of the greatest privileges of his career. The director also reflected on his long relationship with the festival, recalling how he first attended the Cannes marketplace in 1988 with his debut film Bad Taste. Years later, in 2001, the festival hosted a special preview…
Travel once meant patience. In the 1970s, journeys were long and meaningful, especially when traveling from the city to the mountains. For one young boy growing up in Casablanca, these trips were not simply vacations—they were unforgettable experiences that shaped his childhood. A Journey to the High Atlas The journey always began before dawn in Casablanca. The quiet city air carried the scent of salt from the Atlantic. Without modern motorways, traveling to the mountains took an entire day. The boy’s father would take him either in a taxi or in the sturdy car of his friend, M’barek. Along the…
TOKKOU is a contemporary Japanese fashion label based in London, drawing heavy inspiration from the distinct “Bousousoku” (Japanese motorcycle gang) subculture. By blending the rebellious spirit of Japanese youth culture with high-end craftsmanship, the brand offers a unique “Contemporary Street Style.” The name “TOKKOU” originates from Tokko-fuku, the traditional uniforms worn by youth groups in Japan, characterized by elaborate embroidery and bold silhouettes. Each piece is meticulously crafted in Japan, ensuring the highest quality of Japanese tailoring and fabric. About the Designer: Hideaki Morimoto Born in 1986, Hideaki Morimoto graduated from Osaka Mode Gakuen in 2007. In the same year,…
For the modern traveller, luxury is no longer defined solely by high thread counts, gold-plated fixtures, or white-glove service. True luxury has evolved into something far more intangible. It is about experiences that stir the soul, settings that defy imagination, and the kind of exclusive seclusion that feels like a secret kept between two people. When it comes to curating the perfect post-wedding getaway, few destinations capture this new essence of romance quite like the Maldives. This archipelago of coral islands has long been the gold standard for newlyweds, yet the true allure lies in a specific architectural marvel that…
A cosmetic bag used to be something brands gave away. Today, it is something customers are willing to pay for. In a competitive beauty market, brands are constantly looking for ways to increase revenue without launching entirely new formulas. For years, cosmetic bags were treated as simple “gift with purchase” items. They supported sales, but they were not viewed as products in their own right. That mindset is changing. As consumers look for coordinated beauty accessories that match their routines and personal style, cosmetic bags are moving from add-ons to standalone SKUs. Leading lifestyle bag manufacturers such as Ciffnoo have…
LONDON, ENGLAND – February 26, 2026 — The highly anticipated film “The Bride!” celebrated its World Premiere at Cineworld Leicester Square on Wednesday evening, drawing an impressive lineup of Hollywood stars and filmmakers to the heart of London’s West End. The glamorous event welcomed a host of notable attendees including Jake Gyllenhaal, Julianne Hough, Penélope Cruz, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Jessie Buckley, Christian Bale, and Peter Sarsgaard. Producers and industry executives also in attendance included Courtney Kivowitz, Emma Tillinger Koskoff, Pamela Abdy, Jake Gyllenhaal, Talia Kleinhendler, and Osnat Handelsman-Keren, marking a significant moment for the creative team behind the project. Fans gathered…
Cannes, France – Internationally acclaimed South Korean filmmaker Park Chan-wook has been appointed President of the Jury for the Feature Films Competition at the 79th Festival de Cannes, marking a historic first for Korean cinema. The celebrated director, screenwriter, and producer will lead the jury in awarding the prestigious Palme d’Or on May 23, 2026, at the Grand Théâtre Lumière. He will succeed last year’s jury, which presented the top prize to Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi for It Was Just an Accident. A Landmark Moment for Korean Cinema The appointment of Park Chan-wook symbolizes Cannes’ long-standing admiration for Korean cinema…
London, UK – February 23, 2026 – Vivz Fashion School successfully hosted Vivz World Fashion Week London 2026, a prominent event within London Fashion Week that reinforced its commitment to connecting education, cultural storytelling, and international luxury markets. The event served as a vital platform for emerging and established designers, offering them credibility, visibility, and strategic access to the global fashion industry. Under the direction of Art Rai and Vivek Pawar, Vivz World Fashion Week continues to foster meaningful creative exchange. The London edition specifically aimed to cultivate emerging talent, promote cross-cultural exchange, and position designers within influential global markets.…