The queen of avant-garde cool, Tilda Swinton, stars in a truly surreal spread for W’s May issue. Side note: The centipedes? Real. [W]
Beauty junkies: Make your way to the new Walgreens in Chinatown. Stat. [Refinery29]
Fashionista ponders whether belly button jewelry is coming back into style alongside all those other ’90s trends. We sure hope not—but if anyone can convince us, it’s Bey. [Fashionista]
One of our fave local beauty bloggers, Kara Manos, picks her top products for a curated Birchbox. [Politics of Pretty]
We’re totally feeling singer Rita Ora’s duo of Elle covers. Have you ever seen such a glam take on Mickey Mouse? [People StyleWatch]
Making
the social media rounds: Dove’s three-minute ad for its Real Beauty
marketing campaign, starring a forensic sketch artist, a softly tinkling
piano, and several self-critical women. The video has already racked up nearly nine million views (and a parody)—and it’s only been five days. The Cut offers a more skeptical take on the vid. [The Cut]
Apparently
we’re not the only ones swooning over Gap’s just-released fall
lookbook, featuring crisp color-blocking and sleek, masculine
silhouettes. So chic, so very cool. [Fashionista]
