Series Mania Forum Taps Korea as Inaugural Country of Honor
Series Mania Forum has designated the Republic of Korea as its inaugural Country of Honor, bringing a high-profile delegation of Korean entertainment companies to the industry event…
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Inaugural David Yurman Gem Awards 2026 Grant Finalists Revealed
The five finalists for the inaugural David Yurman Gem Awards Grant have been revealed: Hiba Husayni of Zahn-Z, Jules Kim of Bijules, Johnny Nelson, Dorian Webb and Lorraine West. The five…
From Inaugural Gowns to Cultural Crossovers: Jason Wu on Designing for Legacy
From Michelle Obama’s historic inaugural gowns to cultural collaborations, Jason Wu shared with Fairchild Media Group’s chief content officer how he charts a path built on conviction,…
Trump awarded inaugural FIFA Peace Prize
President Trump was awarded the inaugural FIFA Peace Prize during the 2026 World Cup draw held in Washington for his efforts of "advancing peace and unity" around the world. Source link
Equity Studio and Makers Mindset Award Inaugural Grant to Five Emerging Beauty, Wellness Brands
The Equity Studio and Makers Mindset have unveiled the five recipients of their inaugural grant. The $50,000 Makers Mindset x The Equity Studio Grant was founded by investors Anna Sweeting…
Guillermo Galoe’s ‘Sleepless City’ Wins Best Film at Qatar’s Inaugural Doha Film Festival
The inaugural Doha Film Festival in Qatar wrapped on Friday with the award for best feature film in the International Feature Film Competition going to Guillermo Galoe’s “Sleepless City.”…
Sheikha Mayassa and Anna Wintour Raise $4 Million at Inaugural Franca Fund Gala in Doha
DOHA, Qatar — The evening after Fashion Trust Arabia’s star-studded awards ceremony, the fashion world reconvened for a more intimate cause: honoring the legacy of Franca Sozzani while…
M5 Entertainment Launches Global Film Fund With Inaugural Award at India’s WAVES Film Bazaar (EXCLUSIVE)
Filmmaker and producer Sonya V. Kapoor is partnering with Amrita Mendonza to establish the M5 Entertainment Global Film Fund, which is debuting with its first award presentation during the…
Variety Adds Second Day to CES Programming for Inaugural Business of Creators Summit
Variety returns to CES with the Variety Entertainment Summit, a full day of high-level conversations and exclusive insights into the forces shaping the future of entertainment. Taking…
‘Transformers’ Exec Producer Mark Vahradian, ‘American Sniper’ Producer Andrew Lazar Eyeing Co-Productions With Spain, Attend Zeta Studios’ Inaugural Creative Summit (EXCLUSIVE)
In a bid to leverage Spain’s generous tax and logistical incentives, Hollywood producers Mark Vahradian (“Transformers“), Andrew Lazar (“American Sniper“), Craig Flores (“Crawl”) and Ben…
Greg Berlanti Accepts Inaugural Social Impact Award at Teens and Screens Summit: ‘Young People are the Ones I Get My Greatest Sense of Hope From’
Greg Berlanti accepted the inaugural Greg Berlanti Social Impact Award at the UCLA Center for Scholars and Storytellers‘ annual Teens and Screens Summit on Thursday in Los Angeles. The…
Inside Beauty New York’s Inaugural Event
Tariffs, ever-fiercer competition, waning consumer spend and a slew of other macroeconomic factors are affecting the beauty industry. But during Beauty New York’s three-day extravaganza,…
Here are the winners of Instagram’s inaugural award for groundbreaking creators
A makeup illusionist, a photography project, and an innovative DJ are among the winners of Instagram’s inaugural Rings awards. The award, whose recipients were announced on Thursday,…
Air Mail and Montblanc Celebrate Inaugural Tom Wolfe Awards at the Waverly Inn
“Who needs the Pulitzers? Next year it’s the Tom Wolfes.” That was one guest’s parting words to another, after Tuesday night’s dinner for the inaugural Tom Wolfe Prizes for Fiction &…
BAFTA North America Postpones Inaugural Awards for TV, Film and Video Games Until Fall 2026 (EXCLUSIVE)
BAFTA North America is postponing its upcoming inaugural BAFTA Honours until next fall. As first reported by Variety in August, BAFTA North America‘s new awards — which would include one…
Hunter Biden Speaks at Inaugural Matthew Perry Foundation Summit on Addiction & Recovery: ‘I’m More at Peace With Myself Than I’ve Ever Been’
Joe Biden’s son, Hunter Biden, opened up about his addiction and sobriety Thursday during the inaugural Matthew Perry Foundation summit on addiction and recovery. “I am more at peace with…
Na Hong-jin to Lead Star-Studded Jury for Busan’s Inaugural Competition Section
The Busan International Film Festival has assembled a heavyweight jury for its newly launched competition section, tapping Korean auteur Na Hong-jin as president alongside six…
Carmen Busquets Creates Foundation and Inaugural Prize in Partnership With the Latin American Fashion Awards
Carmen Busquets, an entrepreneur, philanthropist and impact investor in the fashion and tech space, has created the Carmen Busquets Foundation and the inaugural Carmen Busquets Prize.…
Aruba Tops Expedia’s Inaugural ‘Island Hot List’ As Most Popular Island Travel Destination for 2025
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Variety may receive an affiliate commission. Aruba, Bali and the Dominican Republic are among…
EXCLUSIVE: Lili Reinhart’s Skin Care Brand Personal Day Set to Enter Ulta Beauty, Marking Its Inaugural Move Into Retail
Lili Reinhart’s Personal Day is venturing into retail. Starting Sunday, the acne-safe skin care brand, best known for its TikTok-viral Unplug Blackhead-Melting Nose Strips, will be sold in…
Lucy Liu, Mariska Hargitay Toast Gloria Steinham and Inaugural ‘The Shift’ Issue
Sometimes the most influential person in a room isn’t even in the room at all. On Friday afternoon, guest of honor Gloria Steinem, who is on the cover of the launch print issue of The…
Kacey Musgraves, Renee Rapp, Role Model, Remi Wolf to Headline Inaugural All Things Go Toronto Festival
The All Things Go Festival has unveiled the lineup of its inaugural 2025 Toronto edition: headliners including Reneé Rapp, Kacey Musgraves, Remi Wolf, Role Model along with Charlotte…
Shonda Rhimes to Receive Edinburgh TV Festival’s Inaugural Fellowship
Shonda Rhimes is set to receive the first ever Edinburgh Fellowship at this year’s Edinburgh TV Festival. The “Grey’s Anatomy” and “Bridgerton” producer will be the guest of honor at the…
‘Ne Zha’ Voice Actor, International Filmmakers Talk Women’s Cinema at Shanghai’s Inaugural Kering Women In Motion Forum
The voice behind China’s beloved animated character Ne Zha took center stage alongside global cinema luminaries as the Shanghai International Film Festival hosted its first-ever Kering…