LOUIS XIII Back at Wynn Las Vegas. LOUIS XIII & LaQuan Smith Collection.
Written by SULÉY ERALuxury, fashion, and heritage converge in an extraordinary limited-edition collaboration as LOUIS XIII Cognac joins forces with renowned designer LaQuan Smith. Announced on February 6, 2024, the LOUIS XIII x LaQuan Smith Collection embodies sophistication and style, perfectly complementing the timeless allure of the celebrated cognac. This partnership redefines the luxury experience, uniting two icons of artistry and craftsmanship.
Adding to the excitement, LOUIS XIII celebrated its triumphant return to the spotlight with a lavish, limited-time pop-up boutique at Wynn Las Vegas. Running from October 15 through November 30, the boutique offered a rare, immersive glimpse into the world of this iconic cognac, featuring the brand's classic range alongside its most coveted limited editions, highlighting a seamless fusion of innovation and tradition that commemorates the timeless elegance of LOUIS XIII while pushing boundaries in the realms of fashion and lifestyle excellence.
Moët Hennessy and Beyoncé Launch Groundbreaking New Whisky - SirDavis
Written by SULÉY ERABeyoncé Knowles-Carter, a global icon and cultural force, has embarked on a new venture that redefines the spirit of collaboration: SirDavis Whisky, in partnership with Moët Hennessy, a subsidiary of luxury conglomerate LVMH. This first-of-its-kind joint venture brings together two trailblazers in their respective fields, fusing Beyoncé’s artistic vision and influence with Moët Hennessy’s storied craftsmanship and innovation in the world of fine spirits.
SirDavis represents a bold reimagining of American whisky, blending tradition with contemporary flair. The collaboration signals not only a commitment to exceptional quality but also a shared dedication to shaping the future of the whisky industry through creativity and cultural resonance. By uniting their expertise, Beyoncé and Moët Hennessy have set the stage for a groundbreaking whisky experience that resonates with a new generation of discerning connoisseurs and loyal fans alike.
Raise a Glass to Vibrance: Holiday Cocktails with Empress 1908 Gin
Written by Gene AaronCan you imagine and plan your holiday celebrations without a splash of colorful magic that would make your parties bright, flamboyant, and unforgettable? Then, you should saturate the palettes of your soirées with the prismatic line of Empress 1908 Gin. These colorful creations don’t just taste incredible; they turn every gathering into a sensory experience with cocktails that are as striking as they are delicious.
The Empress GINeration of some of the most distinctive hand-crafted gins with the most distinctive flavors, making the most distinctive mesmerizing cocktails, includes the best-selling Empress 1908 Indigo Gin, the fragrant Elderflower Rose Gin, and the Cucumber Lemon Gin, introduced earlier this year. Whether hosting a formal soirée or a cozy holiday happy hour, Empress 1908 Gin inspired cocktails will decorate your festivities in style with elegance and flair.
National Geographic Society Introduces the Museum of Exploration
Written by SULÉY ERANews provided by National Geographic Society
The National Geographic Society has announced the upcoming launch of the National Geographic Museum of Exploration, a sustainably designed attraction that will be part of its reimagined campus in Washington, D.C. Set to open in mid-2026, this state-of-the-art museum will deliver a truly immersive experience, blending National Geographic's curated exhibitions with the latest in technology.
Visitors can expect an array of interactive and educational activities, as well as a high-tech theater, an on-site restaurant, and a curated retail store, making it a must-see destination in the nation’s capital. Beyond its exhibits, the museum aims to foster community engagement and learning opportunities by hosting special events, interactive programs, and educational workshops, bringing the stories and achievements of these explorers to life for audiences of all ages.
Diwali at Times Square 2024: Celebrating Diversity and Inclusion
Written by SULÉY ERANews provided by Diwali at Times Square. Event production by EventGuru Inc., a part of ASB Communications
Diwali at Times Square, now in its ninth year, stands as the world’s largest Diwali celebration outside of India, illuminating New York’s most iconic landmark with a powerful message of love, peace, harmony, and togetherness. Since its debut in 2013, this extraordinary event has grown in scope and influence, aiming to showcase the cultural richness of Diwali by inviting people from all walks of life to experience the beauty and unity inherent in this festival of lights.
This year’s celebration emphasizes a central tenet of Diwali: dispelling inner darkness with the light of knowledge. Featuring performances from diverse ethnic and cultural backgrounds, including Indian, Indo-Caribbean, African, and Mexican communities, the event reflects the inclusivity that defines New York City itself. Artists and performers will take the stage to share their unique traditions, blending various forms of music, dance, and storytelling in a captivating display of cultural fusion.
Dubai Design District (D3), Isola Design Group Launch Flagship Collaborative Initiative Design Next
Written by SULÉY ERANews provided by Dubai Design District (d3)
- Design Next, a first-of-its-kind exhibition in the UAE on the circular economy, is a significant new addition to Dubai Design Week program this November.
- Design Next advances dialogue in sustainable design and collaboration, in line with Dubai's Creative Economy Strategy, the UAE's Strategy for the Cultural and Creative Industries, and Dubai's Economic Agenda D33
Dubai Design District (d3) and Milan’s renowned Isola Design Group are launching Design Next, a groundbreaking exhibition focused on the circular economy that will add a forward-thinking perspective to Dubai Design Week's 10th-anniversary programming.
As the first collaborative project between d3 and Isola Design Group, Design Next aims to showcase cutting-edge, sustainable design solutions, pushing the boundaries of environmental responsibility and reuse. This exhibition presents a compelling vision of how design can help address today’s environmental challenges, inviting viewers to imagine a future where creativity and sustainability go hand in hand.
Celebrating All Things Grown And Sewn At Northwest Food & Fiber
Written by SULÉY ERASource: Seattle Good
Northwest Sewn initiative hosted by Seattle Good is celebrating what’s grown and sewn at Northwest Food and Fiber with the joint body of the region's local apparel businesses and food producers and makers!
The event will take place on October 12th at Prairie Underground and is promising a vibrant evening featuring a sustainable fashion show, a silent auction, and delicious bites curated by Chef Sabrina Tinsley of Osteria la Spiga from Siembra, Masakan, Theary Cambodian Foods, The Pickled Chef, and Umami Kushi, and more.
FASHION DISTRICT NW & THE MUSEUM OF FLIGHT BRING FASHION IN FLIGHT SHOW ON NOV 2ND
Written by SULÉY ERASeattle, WA, September 19, 2024 /Fashion District NW—Suley Era/ – Fashion District NW & The Museum of Flight have partnered for the highly anticipated 2nd annual FASHION IN FLIGHT show, which is scheduled to take off into the flight on the runway on Saturday, November 2nd, showcasing designers from around the Northwest, representing the region’s vibrant diversity and unique talents.
This extravagant fusion of fashion and aviation promises to deliver an unforgettable experience, offering a fresh perspective on couture design and style. Set against the backdrop of historic and modern aircraft at The Museum of Flight, the event provides a dynamic and visually stunning venue that complements the innovative spirit of the show.
Dom Pérignon Révélations 2024: New Vintages Unveiled with Art, Cuisine, and Performances
Written by SULÉY ERAMaison Dom Pérignon, synonymous with luxury and excellence, has been a beacon of champagne craftsmanship since its inception. Named after the legendary 17th-century Benedictine monk Dom Pérignon, who is often credited with pioneering methods that transformed champagne-making, this prestigious house continues to set the gold standard in the world of fine wine. Each vintage from Maison Dom Pérignon is a testament to the art of blending, meticulous vineyard management, and a commitment to pushing the boundaries of what champagne can be.
On July 8th, the champagne Maison Dom Pérignon and its Chef de Cave Vincent Chaperon gathered artists and creators, chefs and sommeliers from the Dom Pérignon Society from all over the world in Barcelona for the 4th edition of its Révélations event, an annual rendez-vous that invites guests to deep dive into the mystery of Dom Pérignon's creative path.
Miami Swim Week® The Shows Returns on May 29-June 2 / 2024
Written by Yuliya SuleymanovaMiami Swim Week® The Shows is making waves once again as it returns to Miami from May 29 to June 2, 2024, to turn this vibrant city into becoming a host to over 100 designers, models, and celebrities, making it the largest swim and resort wear gathering in the world. With a star-studded lineup and a range of satellite events, this year's edition of Miami Swim Week® is set to surpass all expectations.
One of the hallmarks of Miami Swim Week® is its commitment to sustainability, inclusivity and diversity, promising an unparalleled celebration of socially and environmentally responsible fashion. Embracing all body types and backgrounds, the event proudly celebrates the sparkling tapestry of the global fashion community. From runway shows to exclusive parties and pop-up shops, attendees can expect a comprehensive sensory experience set against the breathtaking backdrop of Miami's coastline.
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Shining in Truth: A Decade of Excellence at the BBLA 10th Annual Truth Awards
Written by Yuliya SuleymanovaIn the heart of Los Angeles, amidst the glitz and glamour that often defined Hollywood, a different kind of spotlight shone. It wasn't about blockbuster films or chart-topping hits; it was about celebrating something far more profound – excellence, empowerment, and the relentless pursuit of truth. The 10th Annual Truth Awards emerged on the horizon, an event transcending the ordinary to honor extraordinary individuals and their remarkable contributions to the LGBTQ+ community.
Spearheaded by Better Brothers Los Angeles (BBLA) and The DIVA Foundation under the guiding light of the incomparable Sheryl Lee Ralph, that year's Truth Awards promised nothing short of groundbreaking. With each passing year, the celebration of authenticity and achievement has grown in significance. The anticipation reached new heights as the Beverly Hilton Hotel prepared to open its doors on Saturday, March 30th. As the clock ticked closer to 5:30 pm, excitement brewed not just for a single evening but for an unprecedented trilogy of events, marking a historic first in the annals of the Truth Awards.
Pacific Northwest: 2023 Fashion Events Review
Written by Yuliya SuleymanovaIn the enchanting landscape of the Pacific Northwest, fashion shows emerge as vibrant expressions of creativity, style, and cultural diversity. Nestled amidst the evergreen surroundings and cosmopolitan cities, these showcases embody the region's unique blend of natural inspiration and urban sophistication.
From Seattle's chic skyline to the artistic hub of Portland, fashion events in the Pacific Northwest weave together the threads of local talent, global influences, and a commitment to sustainability. As the runway lights illuminate the stage, attendees are treated to an immersive experience reflecting the region's spirit—forward-thinking, eclectic, and unapologetically authentic.
The 5th annual COUTURE & CARS FASHION SHOW will take place at the LeMay – America’s Car Museum on Saturday, July 22nd from 6:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Event Name: The 2023 Couture & Cars Fashion Show
Event Date: Saturday, July 22nd 6:00 pm -11:00 pm
Event Location: LeMay-America’s Car Museum
Event Website: www.coutureandcars.com
Fashion District NW have merged their love of fashion and cars to bring you this unique fashion show experience! This fabulous showcase includes both couture clothing designers and couture accessory designers from the northwest region.
North America Fashion Week Returns To Support Diversity
Written by SULÉY ERANorth America Fashion Week returns to Renton to celebrate fashion and diversity, featuring designers from India, Asia, and locals from Washington State.
Founders of NAFW Menka and Ashish Soni are very excited to produce this event in person after a hiatus in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. North America Fashion Week will take place in grand ballroom at Hyatt Regency Lake Washington, Renton on September 16 -19.