Dree Hemingway on Portraying Daryl Hannah in ‘Love Story’
Dree Hemingway learned that the story of John F. Kennedy Jr. and Carolyn Bessette would be brought to screen the same way as the rest of us: via the internet. “It was something I remember…
Tag
WWD Weekend
Move Over Sandalwood, Fantasy-note Fragrances Are Perfume’s Next Big Thing
Roughly every five minutes, someone in the world spends $125 to smell like wilting lilac, petrichor and an encounter with Count Orlok, the fictional vampire of “Nosferatu” fame. Yes, more…
From New York to Paris, 8 Notable Openings to Have on Your Radar
February brings a global mix of art, design and culinary flair. In New York, the Noguchi Museum spotlights the late sculptor’s lasting bond with the city in a new exhibition, while the…
Here Comes the Curls
From “Marty Supreme” breakout Odessa A’zion to “Heated Rivalry” heartthrob Connor Storrie, all eyes are on Hollywood’s next-gen stars rattling the red carpet with curls as big as their box…
Fashion’s Go-to Trainer Just Made Fitness Travel-friendly
Paris-based personal trainer Stéphane Demouy has had a shape-shifting career that spans tennis, boxing, academia and entrepreneurship. But if you ask him what keeps his clientele coming…
Face the Freeze: All About Cryotherapy and the Treatments to Try
In already freezing temperatures, why would someone strip down and stand in a -167°F chamber? One word: cryotherapy. Popularized by Wim Hoff in the early 2000s as part of his eponymous…
Ethan Slater’s Hot Ticket: ‘Marcel on the Train’
“Marcel on the Train” is not a comedy, although the play’s star and cowriter Ethan Slater promises that there’s laughter to be had. “We kind of knew that it was a show that effectively…
Check-in to the Past at the World’s Grandest Historic Hotels
If these walls could talk. Destinations that once required top-secret security clearance are on the rise among well-heeled travelers. The cell blocks where convicted anarchists Nicola…
The In-demand Choreographer Turning Motion Into Story
“I think I can say more with my body than with words,” Puerto Rican choreographer Kiani del Valle declares at the outset of an hour-long conversation about her practice, her past struggles…
Harry Melling Transforms in New Film ‘Pillion’
It didn’t take much for Harry Melling to sign onto “Pillion.” The 36-year-old actor had, somewhat by chance, seen writer and director Harry Lighton’s short film “Wren Boys” and thought it…
Isa Briones Dives Deep on Season Two of ‘The Pitt’
When the first season of “The Pitt” came out last January, Isa Briones and the rest of the cast had no idea what to expect. “We knew it was good. We were aware of ‘OK, we’re making…
Designers Share Their Favorite Winter Getaways
With a record number 112.4 million Americans expected to travel through the end of this year, WWD checked in with 10 fashion designers to find out their favorite winter getaways. Just as…
Meet the Man Steering Porsche Design for Over Two Decades
Michael Mauer spent two decades crafting the look and feel of Porsche, but his influence reaches far beyond luxury automobiles. Guided by the ethos of Ferdinand Alexander Porsche, grandson…
The Best Facialists in L.A. Loved by Hailey Bieber, Kim Kardashian and More
As awards season approaches, Los Angeles’ most sought-after facialists are in peak demand. The experts behind the industry’s most radiant complexions blend artistry and innovation,…
What Does It Really Take to Get a Dress on the Red Carpet? Ask Jenny Packham
It’s not just the actors on the edge of their seats hoping to take home a prize on awards night. The anticipation is also intense for the designers who dress them — although the anxiety…
Antonio Marras on Creativity and Craft Rooted in Sardinian Heritage
A trip to Alghero brings the full story of Italian designer and artist Antonio Marras to vivid life. Situated on the western coast of Sardinia, the seaside town reveals centuries of…
From the Medina of Marrakech, Romeo Gigli Opens Up About His New Chapter
MARRAKECH, Morocco– In Marrakech, Inshallah, Arabic for “if God is willing” or “everything happens for a reason,” is a phrase locals use a lot. This perhaps couldn’t be more true in the…
Bangkok’s New Contemporary Art Museum Is an Oasis for Connoisseurs and the Simply Curious
Come Dec. 21, Bangkok’s art scene will have a new crown jewel with the opening of Dib Bangkok, a new cultural hub billed as the Thai capital’s first major international contemporary art…
Hollywood’s Glam Power Players of Awards Season, From Emma Stone’s Hairstylist to Lily Collins’ Makeup Artist
As awards season takes over Los Angeles, the spotlight isn’t just on the stars. It’s also on the artists who perfect the hair, skin and nails of each celebrity before they step onto the…
The Allure of Cultured Pearls in Cora Sheibani’s Colorful World
In jewelry designer Cora Sheibani’s world, it’s not just the rocks and semi-precious stones that lead colorful lives. In her new collection Skin Deep, pearls show their many colors, too,…
Meet Damien Quintard, Sonic Couturier
Most fashion shows feature run-of-the-mill dance or classical music. But imagine if the soundtrack was “sonic couture?” French record producer Damien Quintard is a proponent of the latter,…
Meet Olivia de Rothschild, the Next-gen Multihyphenate
Olivia de Rothschild is the ultimate multitasker. The Geneva native, born into a dynastic family, has a unique vantage point, whether it be on fragrance, beauty, fashion — or life. She…
When Upside-down Logic Makes Sense
The Hungarian Countess Louise J. Esterhazy was a revered — and feared — chronicler of the highs — and generally lows — of fashion, society, culture and more. It seems the Esterhazy clan by…
Inside the Stylish Hotel That’s Dubai’s Newest Hot Spot
Foodies with a penchant for luxury should make a beeline for the Jumeirah Marsa Al Arab in Dubai — and pack an extra stomach. Only open nine months, this spectacular 386-room hotel,…