Is fashion still relevant? That’s the question on Virgil Abloh’s mind. The Off-White and Louis Vuitton men’s designer posed to his Instagram followers on Monday in a stream of consciousness-like video. Abloh himself feels that it is still relevant, but used the three minute, 55 second video captioned “I think in run-on sentences” to counter […]
If you think you’ve been seeing more rainbows than usual since the start of the global lockdown, you’re not wrong. “Quarantine rainbows” have been popping up in the windows of homes worldwide as a way for homebound children to spread collective cheer and a message of hope. The drawings are so prevalent that Google Maps […]
Queen Elizabeth II is putting an indefinite hold on all upcoming royal duties due to the coronavirus pandemic. The 94-year-old sovereign, who had previously canceled her travel plans in March and relocated to Windsor Castle prior to the Easter holiday, is now canceling all upcoming royal duties and travel plans, according to a report by […]
There isn’t a hotel as closely identified with Hollywood as the Chateau Marmont, which is probably why people have been talking a lot about its future amid the economic fallout caused by the coronavirus. Rumors abound lately that the 90-year-old hotel and restaurant, still a favorite haunt of celebrities and industry types the world over, […]
Eight of IMG’s top tennis clients, including Serena and Venus Williams, Naomi Osaka, Kei Nishikori and Maria Sharapova will enter the world of the Mario Tennis Aces game exclusively for Nintendo Switch to participate alongside other celebrities in a live virtual tennis tournament titled the “Stay at Home Slam.” It will be broadcasted May 3 […]
GENEVA — More than 436 million businesses worldwide are at a high risk of very serious disruption due to the severe economic effects of the coronavirus pandemic, a report by the International Labour Organization said Wednesday. “In the wholesale and retail business, which is the hardest hit, the expectation is that 232 million enterprises are at […]
Viewers of beloved game show “Wheel of Fortune” may have noticed cohost Vanna White is looking particularly glam this week. The letter spinner has been modeling Bob Mackie archival gowns to help promote a new “Wheel of Fortune” collection by the designer available at shopwheeloffortune.com. “I have been watching ‘Wheel’ and ‘Jeopardy’ since the Eighties. […]
As the industry attempts to figure out a way to emerge from the pandemic, a reset is necessary. White, a marker of fresh starts and the bridal season that just passed, was shown on the fall runway through ethereal and light designs. Follow WWD on Twitter or become a fan on Facebook.
There’s no readily available list of which companies have been approved for a small business government stimulus loan to help them through the coronavirus crisis, but public filings and company disclosures are starting to fill in some of the blanks. To date, only a handful of media companies have disclosed that they received a loan […]
A number of today’s biggest celebrities and influential figures are coming together for a global livestream event. “The Call to Unite” 24-hour livestream is bringing together roughly 200 actors, musicians and public figures for an event meant to provide support to those impacted by the ongoing coronavirus crisis. The event, which begins streaming on Friday, […]