Amy Coney Barrett’s Confirmation Hearing Style: What It Means
Almost as soon as Judge Amy Coney Barrett stepped onto the public stage at the largely unmasked Rose Garden ceremony in which President Trump introduced her as his choice to replace the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the T-shirts appeared. Touting the jurist as “The Notorious ACB,” they featured Judge Barrett’s face atop a simple
Our favourite street style looks from Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2021
After years of wondering if street style had become overrated, or at least less authentic, I was surprised to find I missed the usual parade of beautifully-dressed fashion insiders and influencers over this recent fashion season. With the global travel restrictions and health concerns, the majority of international buyers and editors simply stayed home this
Best clothing and fashion sales
Prime Day was created by Amazon, which has an affiliate relationship with Shop TODAY. Whenever you buy an Amazon product through our site, Amazon pays Shop TODAY a small commission on that sale. Amazon Prime Day 2020 is officially here, and the two-day long event, spanning Oct. 13 to Oct. 14, is filled with massive
The Crown: Behind the creation of Princess Diana’s iconic wedding dress
On Thursday 20 August, Netflix shared a first look at the upcoming fourth season of The Crown, which is due to be released in November this year. The teaser treated fans to a glimpse of Gillian Anderson’s transformation as the Iron Lady Margaret Thatcher, and insight into how Lady Diana Spencer will be portrayed in
Tess Holliday says ‘society hates fat people’ after reaction to viral strawberry dress
Tess Holliday has called out society’s double standards after a dress she wore in January went viral months later because a “bunch of skinny people wore it on TikTok”. On Sunday, the body-positive model shared videos and photos of herself from the Grammy Awards in January, where she wore a pink strawberry midi dress by
A match made in Covid: Fashion brands are transforming the humble face mask into a coordinated accessory
The list of indoor public spaces where the government has made face coverings mandatory was extended earlier this month, to include cinemas, places of worship and other public spaces, meaning masks have fast become an everyday necessity — an an accessory with growing fashion kudos. DIY masks or disposable, medical grade versions dominated during the
Victoria’s Secret accused of copying designs from black-owned lingerie brands
Victoria’s Secret is accused of producing underwear with “distinct similarities” to the designs of black-owned lingerie brand Edge O’Beyond. Another label, d.bleu.dazzled, has outed an order placed by someone with the same name as a Victoria’s Secret’s designer, which led her them to think the retailer were attempting to copy their creations. This included a
Christine Quinn: This is how much the Selling Sunset star’s black wedding dresses cost
Christine Quinn pulled out all the stops for her wedding to Christian Richard on the third season of Selling Sunset, the hit Netflix reality show that follows the work and lives of high-end real estate agents at a firm in Los Angeles. The wedding, which was teased in previews before the season’s release, saw Quinn
How the ‘Material Girl’ has shaped modern fashion trends
Madonna’s career as an internationally renowned superstar has spanned the best part of four decades, cementing her status as one of history’s most celebrated artists. While her musical talents have been critically acclaimed the world over, the singer has also had a significant influence on global fashion trends ever since she first took her place
When will the beauty and fashion industry truly represent all skin colours?
When will the beauty and fashion industry truly represent all skin colours? | The Independent Independent Premium > Editor’s letters Fashion and beauty reflect the culture we are living in, and change hasn’t happened quickly enough, writes Harriet Hall Catering for everyone in beauty and fashion isn’t frivolous, it’s a fundamental sign of equality (
Dr Martens repays furlough money to government due to ‘financial strength of business’
Dr Martens has repaid furlough money to the government after “resilient trading” throughout lockdown, the brand has announced. Earlier this year, Dr Martens announced that between 17 March and 29 March, it would be closing all of its stores in response to the coronavirus pandemic. Before its shops were eventually reopened in June, but before
Ganni’s latest collection of upcycled Levi’s denim is rental only, no buying
Ganni has launched a new collection that comes with a catch – it is not for sale. Customers can only rent items, rather than purchasing them to keep. The Danish brand has teamed up with iconic American denim brand label Levi’s to create an exclusive rental-only capsule collection, called “Love Letter”, a first for both