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We never took our minimalist queen Dakota Johnson for a customized bag girlie, but she’s been bopping around Rome on a post-breakup getaway (Eat, Pray, Love-style? Maybe…), and we just spotted her sporting a purse with “Dakota” embroidered on it in a delicate ladylike script. It’s an unexpected accessory for the star, but a very sweet item.The personalized pouch is a leather Celine pochette, which she wore to lunch at the Pierluigi restaurant on July 15. In addition to her bag and a sun-kissed glow, Johnson sported a white skirt, a black tank, gold jewelry, black and gold shades, and…

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Queen Camilla turned 78 on Thursday, July 17, with the Royal Family sharing a series of beautiful new portraits of Her Majesty to mark the occasion. And although she’s faced incredible scrutiny surrounding her relationship with King Charles, a former royal staffer is weighing in on how The Queen has helped her husband see the lighter side of life.Grant Harrold, who served as a butler to The King from 2004 to 2011, shared that the monarch’s relationship with Queen Camilla has “changed him for the better.” Speaking on behalf of Prime Casino, Harrold said, “She’s helped him become more comfortable…

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Aisata Ba, who writes under the handle Sxnnystudio on Wattpad, was one of those inspired by this season of Love Island USA. Ironically, she’d never watched the show and didn’t consider herself a fan before this summer. “I can’t stand suspense,” she tells me over Zoom. “Whenever they have those long pauses, I get so irritated. I’m like, No, I can’t watch it.”But the algorithm always provides. Ba started getting served fan-edited videos on TikTok of Nic and Olandria—a.k.a. Nicolandria—back when the Islanders were still just friends. Despite the fact that the two were exploring connections with other people, many…

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During Paris Men’s Fashion Week, fashion enthusiasts got a taste of Dior by Jonathan Anderson at the new creative director’s first show. His initial menswear line reimagined iconic Dior designs, like the Bar jacket and the Book Tote, but his womenswear approach is still largely kept under wraps.Though Anderson’s debut womenswear show isn’t until October, the creative has been slowly introducing the industry to his version of the storied Dior woman. At his menswear soirée, he dressed Rihanna in head-to-toe Dior. Then on July 13, Anderson teamed up with Blackpink’s Jisoo to tease another angle of his artistry: onstage costumes.On…

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As a shopping editor, I have to exercise a tremendous amount of restraint every day to keep myself from buying all of the amazing finds I write about. And lately, it’s been even more difficult than usual to resist the urge, thanks to Fourth of July sales, Prime Day, and my personal favorite—the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale. Nordstrom always has great deals, but during the huge Anniversary Sale event, there are even more incredible markdowns (51,200-plus, to be exact) on brands like Rothy’s, Coach, Spanx, New Balance, and more.  Since I’m on a temporary shopping freeze at the behest of my…

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All summer long we’ve been seeing celebs flock to the hottest haircut of the year, the bob. And as of July 13, we can add Alexandra Daddario to the list. The White Lotus actor took to Instagram to show off her new look, which is none other than the effortlessly chic French bob.Daddario shared photos of her haircut, plus a time-lapse video of her hairstylist creating the look from start to finish. “Needed a change!!” she wrote in her Instagram caption before thanking her stylist, who she tagged as @hairbender212. It is indeed a dramatic transformation from the longer mid-length…

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While it’s true that a year ago Monica Barbaro was (almost) “a complete unknown,” in 2025, after playing Joan Baez in the film about Bob Dylan, she is far from it. What’s more, if one thing has become clear, it’s that she’s also an It girl with an envy-inducing wardrobe.In the span of two weeks, the Top Gun: Maverick actor stepped out at Glastonbury, Wimbledon, and the streets of New York, showcasing her relaxed but always polished style. From living it up at a music festival in chunky boots to hard launching her relationship with Andrew Garfield in matching outfits…

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This summer in New York City, the breakout item that all the downtown cool kids are wearing is not some designer shoe or rare vintage bag but the humble gym short. Yes, really! Just the other day, I spotted several striped Adidas gym shorts over in Dimes Square, some of them paired with dressy button-up shirts or snazzy socks and loafers. The new look of summer 2025? It’s all about dressing like a gym rat, whether or not you’ve ever stepped foot inside an overpriced Equinox. Needless to say, I am totally captivated by this sporty new styling approach.Celebrities have…

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Gigi Hadid, by profession, is a chameleon. Whether she’s walking a runway or starring in a global fashion campaign, she’s always ready to step into character and help bring a designer’s vision to life. But while her job is to be a blank canvas, Hadid’s off-duty style is bold, bright, and totally singular.While we can always count on her to wear something colorful, classic model style serves as the base of Hadid’s wardrobe. White tees and jeans are often the jumping-off point, elevated with stacks of charm necklaces or brightly hued sweaters. (It certainly helps that her cashmere brand, Guest…

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When Prince William and Kate Middleton announced their engagement in November 10, the future royal bride’s blue Issa wrap dress caused women around the world to copy her elegant outfit. The look—and Princess Diana’s famous sapphire and diamond engagement ring—might be burned into royal watcher’s brains, but another member of the Royal Family went for a very similar aesthetic during an event on Wednesday, July 16.Princess Anne took part in the 2025 Household Division Musical Spectacular at Horse Guards Parade in London, wearing a similar long-sleeved royal blue wrap dress. The Princess Royal has worn the dress at least once…

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