- Kanye West gets one of two covers with Ryan Gosling for GQ’s latest issue that names their 20 most stylish men alive. The pair are joined by Pharrell Williams, A$AP Rocky, David Beckham, Jaden Smith and even Jay Z. Mazel tov. (The Fashion Spot)
A$AP Ferg just bagged himself another fashion accolade. During London Collections: Mens, the A$AP affiliate was not only an inspiration for Astrid Anderson’s latest collection but also collaborated with the designer on a film. (StyleBlazer)
Though Kim Kardashian may have more pull than us with designers, she’s not immune to the same occasional mistakes. In a recent exchange of tweets, the expecting mother complained about “Georgio Armani” discontinuing her favorite foundation. While the lack of foundation was a matter the brand would happily rectify, they also thought it prudent to help Kim with the spelling of Mr Armani’s name. “Dear Kim – let us know which one you need and we’ll send it to you. And Mr. Armani’s first name is Giorgio.” A little shady but it is what it is. (Complex)
Never one to follow the crowd, Tom Ford had a small surprise in store for editors at his Spring 2016 showing. In addition to the bright suits, the designer also offered a new way of wearing the Apple Watch; as a pocket watch. The diner looped a chain through the button holes of a three-piece suit and slid the face of the tech device into a pocket for what we have to say is a much more discreet look that when worn on the wrist. Any takers? (The Fashion Spot)
While yesterday reports said that the entirety of The Lucky Group was closing, today those reports come amended: the print version will shutter with online continuing on. As a result, the staff will be whittled down to only a required few and the glossy hopes to build back up to print. Reasons still lie with an investor not pulling through. (Fashionista)
Ebony has had a switch up in masthead. In addition to writing the cover story on Tina Knowles, Kierna Mayo is transitioning from from the publication’s editorial director to it’s Editor-inChief. Mayo will be based in New York. Kyra Kyles, who had been the editorial director of Jet, will be acting as the head of digital for both ebony.com and jetmag.com. (Adweek)
