Established 1961 21 Lifestyle Fashion Monday, June 25, 2018 British fashion designer Kim Jones (left), acknowledges the audience at the end of the Dior show during the Men’s US fashion designer for Louis Vuitton, Virgil Abloh. German fashion designer Karl Lagerfeld. Spring/Summer 2019 fashion show in Paris. US musician Lenny Kravitz poses with British model Naomi Campbell. British singer Lily Allen. French actor and model Jeremie Laheurte. Pop star Rita Ora. Instagram swoons tion and had critics and Instagram swooning within min- The 38-year-old, one of fashion’s hottest talents, fur- utes of the show ending at the barracks of the ther blurred the gender line with transparent shirts with Republican Guard cavalry regiment in the French capi- amazingly delicate feather patterns embroidered onto tal. Clearly aware he was onto a winner, Jones plucked tulle and organza. “Gender doesn’t matter any more-it’s Yoon out of the crowd at the end of the show to take 2018,” Jones told AFP, who revived the delicate pinks, the bow with him. — AFP greys and blues of the label’s early days. “But it is still menswear,” the designer insisted. “In LA kids in the street wear pink all the time. So it’s not, ‘Oh it’s pink, I won’t wear it’, anymore,” he added. Jones also revived the one-button Dior double breast- ed suit-worn with basketball boots and a natty cross between desert boots and trainers-and DB jackets with a clever buttoned strap across the chest. And nothing spoke more of his flirtations between street and couture as his silk shirts with a slashed cowl at the back, like the ghost of a hoodie. One of the first things Jones did after taking over in March was to sign up the Korean- American jewelry designer Yoon Ahn of Ambush and fel- low Briton Matthew Williams (Alyx) to make a “C-D” logo for his buckles and accessories. Their creations-and key chains and necklaces featur- ing KAWS’ new Dior bees-ran right through the collec- British models Naomi Campbell and Kate Moss. British actor Robert Pattinson Bella Hadid praises designer Abloh after his fashion show debut Bella Hadid ella Hadid has praised designer Virgil Abloh after She added: “Absolutely magnificent. Life changing if I with at Fendi in 2009. his first fashion show in Paris. The 21-year-old mod- do say so myself. Your hard work and love for what you In a recent interview, the 41-year-old revealed: “We Bel was among a host of famous faces - including do shows through each of your collections but this was interned at Fendi but we ain’t do s**t. We ain’t get to do Rihanna, Kanye West, Kim Kardashian West and Naomi the most special of them all. Anything is possible!!!!!!!!! nothing. We were just happy to have a key card.” He Campbell - at the Palais Royal for Abloh’s new Love !! You!!!! @virgilabloh VIRGIL FOR LOUIS V !!!! added: “We couldn’t figure out how to actually make the spring/summer 2019 collection for Louis Vuitton on @louisvuitton Kiiiiilled it. (sic)” Abloh - who is widely clothes, so we’d just do it in photoshop. And Virgil Thursday. In a post on Intsagram, she said: “Tears of credited for his luxurious urban streetwear designs - became the fastest photoshop artist that I have ever met happiness all around. Congratulations for one of the most became the first African-American artistic director for in my life.”— Bang Showbiz historic days in fashion. We are all so proud of you @vir- the famous brand’s menswear back in March, when he gilabloh. (sic)” Bella - who wore a bold red ensemble replaced Kim Jones. After his debut show, the 38-year- from the new line - accompanied the post with an image old Off-White designer was seen sharing an emotional of the green catwalk and star-studded front row. moment with friend Kanye, who he previously interned Patrick Dempsey launches Priyanka Chopra hails organic coconut Patrick Dempsey oil as one of her key skincare products clothing collection riyanka Chopra says organ- me realize when I was a little girl ic coconut oil is one of her the importance of it.” The atrick Dempsey has launched and racing”. The exclusive capsule Pkey skincare products Indian-born beauty also credits a clothing collection with collection also includes one item thanks to her mother. The 35- her mother for introducing her PBleusalt. The 52-year-old for women - the Big Rock year-old actress works with to a traditional face mask called actor - who is best known for his Boyfriend Blazer - which Patrick some of the best in the industry Ubtan, which consists of whole former role as Derek Shepherd in designed with his wife, Jillian. when it comes to fashion, make- wheat flour, turmeric, lime juice, ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ - has turned his Speaking about the new line, he up and hair - but she often turns yogurt and rose water to exfoli- attention to making a name for said: “We put in pockets for your to her mother, Madu, when it ate the skin. She jokingly said: “I himself in the fashion industry by passport, wallet, glasses, all that comes to getting the best skin- feel like I really need to do this teaming up with the sustainable stuff. The pants are really comfort- care tips. In a video for Harper’s tonight, I may not have done it luxury brand Bleusalt, which was able on a long flight. “They’re like Bazaar magazine, Priyanka for a really long time.” founded in 2017 by photographer sweatpants but more defined. We explained how the process of However, the ‘Quantico’ star Lyndie Benson. Patrick said: “I live put in a faux fly and some pockets leaving coconut oil on her face - who is rumored to be dating in my Bleusalt and it was a pleas- to keep it comfortable and cool.” for a few minutes and gently Nick Jonas - did admit she ure to design a collection of my He added: “The line, certainly wiping it off with a warm hand wasn’t always so keen to take own that I could wear all day, with the jacket, has a European cut towel “really helped” with her her mother’s beauty advice. every day, whether I’m lounging to it and it’s really easy to travel dry skin. She confessed: “Of course around the house, going out, or in.” Despite this being Patrick’s first Speaking about how her when you’re young, you don’t travelling. I hope you enjoy this foray into the fashion industry, he mother’s advice has influenced listen as much but as I grew collection as much as I do.” claimed there are some obvious her beauty regime, she said: “I’m older I realized all these little The line - which has a price parallels with his acting career. He usually travelling all around the tricks and amazing secrets that range of $50 to $350 - features a said: “It is a completely different world and whatever problems I she had were integral to my variety of sand and grey-coloured discipline but it goes hand-in-hand might be having with my skin skin.”— Bang Showbiz designs, such as blazers, polo shirts with costume, wardrobe and archi- she is incredible. She knows and a Colony Cap, which is tecture, which are all different dis- how to have quick fixes for your described on the brand’s website ciplines you use in the process of skin, especially when it’s trou- as a “classic riding cap made from filmmaking.”— Bang Showbiz bled.” Priyanka added: “Since the softest fibres on Earth”. It is she was a little girl she always also said to be inspired by the Priyanka Chopra took care of her skin, and made ‘Enchanted’ star’s “love for cars.