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Hairdos deployed in Brazil's fight against racism

Agence France-PresseMay 23, 2013 06:30
Nothing like a good hairdo to fight deeply entrenched racism in one of the world's emerging economic giants. The tools of battle, such as scissors and conditioners, are being wielded on the outskirts of Rio in a chain of beauty parlors that cater to black and mulata women of limited means. Rather than straighten out their afro-style hair, as many blacks around the world like to do, this chain called Beleza Natural, or natural beauty, transforms it into soft curls. And business is booming.

Cannes: Carine Roitfeld organizes 'Cinema Against AIDS' fashion show

Agence France-PresseMay 21, 2013 11:00
The former Vogue Paris editor in chief and world-renowned fashionista Carine Roitfeld is organizing this year's Cinema Against AIDS event, set to celebrate the style of screen icon Elizabeth Taylor.  Curated by Roitfeld, The Ultimate Gold Collection Fashion Show on May 23 in Cannes will feature supermodels Alessandra Ambrosio, Rosie Huntington-Whiteley, Lily Donaldson and Karlie Kloss among others in a glamorous feast of fashion, this year celebrating Elizabeth Taylor. 

Cannes: Carine Roitfeld organizes 'Cinema Against AIDS' fashion show

Agence France-PresseMay 21, 2013 11:00
The former Vogue Paris editor in chief and world-renowned fashionista Carine Roitfeld is organizing this year's Cinema Against AIDS event, set to celebrate the style of screen icon Elizabeth Taylor.  Curated by Roitfeld, The Ultimate Gold Collection Fashion Show on May 23 in Cannes will feature supermodels Alessandra Ambrosio, Rosie Huntington-Whiteley, Lily Donaldson and Karlie Kloss among others in a glamorous feast of fashion, this year celebrating Elizabeth Taylor. 

Cannes: Carine Roitfeld organizes 'Cinema Against AIDS' fashion show

Agence France-PresseMay 21, 2013 10:47
The former Vogue Paris editor in chief and world-renowned fashionista Carine Roitfeld is organizing this year's Cinema Against AIDS event, set to celebrate the style of screen icon Elizabeth Taylor.  Curated by Roitfeld, The Ultimate Gold Collection Fashion Show on May 23 in Cannes will feature supermodels Alessandra Ambrosio, Rosie Huntington-Whiteley, Lily Donaldson and Karlie Kloss among others in a glamorous feast of fashion, this year celebrating Elizabeth Taylor. 

Cannes hair and makeup tutorials

Agence France-PresseMay 17, 2013 21:15
With the opening of the famous Cannes Film Festival this week, we take a look at some classic movie-star style from this year's red carpet.  Nicole Kidman - Quiff/Ponytail  Australian actress Nicole Kidman is one of the jury members at this year's festival, and the star hit the red carpet wearing a stunning Christian Dior haute couture dress with elaborate floral details. She wore her hair half-up half-down in a fresh look. L'Oréal Professionnel Portfolio artist Jonathan Soons explains how to create a boho-style red-carpet quiff:

AllSaints launches new film division

Agence France-PresseMay 17, 2013 03:00
The Spitalfields, London-based fashion brand AllSaints has launched a new film division designed to unveil "innovative and exclusive" films and video exhibitions that capture the spirit of the brand.  AllSaints Film is a brand new project set to bring exciting new films and installations to life, as well as commissioning the next generation of young filmmakers. "Film is perhaps the most exciting and accessible medium with which to capture the Spirit of the AllSaints DNA -- creativity, attitude, individuality," said the brand's new creative director Wil Beedle.

AllSaints launches new film division

Agence France-PresseMay 17, 2013 03:00
The Spitalfields, London-based fashion brand AllSaints has launched a new film division designed to unveil "innovative and exclusive" films and video exhibitions that capture the spirit of the brand.  AllSaints Film is a brand new project set to bring exciting new films and installations to life, as well as commissioning the next generation of young filmmakers. "Film is perhaps the most exciting and accessible medium with which to capture the Spirit of the AllSaints DNA -- creativity, attitude, individuality," said the brand's new creative director Wil Beedle.

AllSaints launches new film division

Agence France-PresseMay 17, 2013 02:45
The Spitalfields, London-based fashion brand AllSaints has launched a new film division designed to unveil "innovative and exclusive" films and video exhibitions that capture the spirit of the brand.  AllSaints Film is a brand new project set to bring exciting new films and installations to life, as well as commissioning the next generation of young filmmakers. "Film is perhaps the most exciting and accessible medium with which to capture the Spirit of the AllSaints DNA -- creativity, attitude, individuality," said the brand's new creative director Wil Beedle.

Christy Turlington returns to Calvin Klein

Agence France-PresseMay 15, 2013 17:15
One of the original 1990s supermodels, Christy Turlington Burns will appear as the latest face of Calvin Klein underwear this fall.   One of the original supermodels, of whom fellow 90s fashion star Linda Evangelista famously said: ""We don't wake up for less than $10,000 a day," Christy Turlington Burns is perhaps one of the most recognizable faces in the fashion industry.  Shot for the first time by Mario Sorrenti on location in Vieques, Puerto Rico, the new images are set to appear in September, spread over print, digital and billboard advertising. 

Christy Turlington returns to Calvin Klein

Agence France-PresseMay 15, 2013 17:00
One of the original 1990s supermodels, Christy Turlington Burns will appear as the latest face of Calvin Klein underwear this fall.   One of the original supermodels, of whom fellow 90s fashion star Linda Evangelista famously said: ""We don't wake up for less than $10,000 a day," Christy Turlington Burns is perhaps one of the most recognizable faces in the fashion industry.  Shot for the first time by Mario Sorrenti on location in Vieques, Puerto Rico, the new images are set to appear in September, spread over print, digital and billboard advertising. 
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