Haute 100 NY Update: Carolina Herrera is Boosting Bridal Line Through Social Media Contest

Tumblr is partnering 20 NYC-based bloggers with 18 designers for two-week “apprenticeships” leading up to New York Fashion Week. Though the type of apprenticeships will vary, the bloggers will receive a behind-the-scenes look at what goes into a large-scale fashion show, while also giving them one-on-one access to a high-profile fashion designer. Valentine Uhovski, Tumblr’s […]

Tory Burch is breaking into the beauty biz! The legendary fashion designer is partnering with Estee Lauder to launch a new cosmetic, fragrance and bath/body line this fall. The cosmetic line includes a lipstick, a lip and cheek tint, a bronzer/blush palette and a retractable face brush. “I wanted to do a capsule that was […]

Haute 100 NY Update: Beyoncé Releases Behind-The-Scenes Tour Video on Tumblr

Get ready to be mystified! Acclaimed Broadway composer Stephen Schwartz is currently in the process of creating a new musical based on the legendary illusionist, Harry Houdini, for his good pal, Hugh Jackman. “I’m specifically writing for Hugh in terms of what I think will sound good in his voice and what sorts of things […]

A rare blue and white bowl dating from the Chenghua era (1465-87) is expected to sell for $10 million at a Sotheby’s auction in October. “It’s one of the most important pieces of Ming porcelain that we’ve had in the last 20 years, Sotheby’s Deputy Chairman Asia, Nicholas Chow, told Reuters. “It’s a so-called ‘palace […]

Denzel Washington is heading back to Broadway! The 58-year-old award-winning actor will star opposite Diahann Carroll in the Broadway revival of Lorraine Hansberry’s classic A Raisin In The Sun. The play, which opened on Broadway in 1959, tells the story of a black family’s experiences in the Washington Park Subdivision of Chicago’s Woodlawn neighborhood. Sophie […]

New York fashion designer Jason Wu is launching a makeup line with cosmetic giant, Lancôme, just in time for New York Fashion Week! The collection will include 15 products including eyeshadow palettes, lipsticks, mascara and nail polish. “I’m not a ‘no-makeup makeup’ kind of a person,” he told Women’s Wear Daily. “There’s always a look. […]

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