The Met Gala Economy Glitters, but Is It Gold?

With billions of social media views, the Met Gala’s reach is global — and its glitter doesn’t just sparkle on celebrity guests, but also boosts designer and luxury brands, stylists, hotels and all sorts of businesses. The extravaganza has morphed into a multiday celebration for fans and moneymakers alike. While guests gear up with trips … Read more

Da’Vine Joy Randolph, Cynthia Erivo and More Shine

Oscar winner Da’Vine Joy Randolph and her stylists Wayman Bannerman and Micah McDonald presented the final award; everyone sang along to Macy Gray performing her hit “I Try” onstage; Cynthia Erivo, Andra Day, Paris Hilton, Kiernan Shipka, Janelle Monáe, Lisa Rinna, Jessica Biel and more mingled with an international group of designers including Isabel Marant, … Read more

Ally Hilfiger Opens First Solo Art Show in L.A.

Ally Hilfiger hosted a friends-and-family opening for her first solo art show Thursday night at The Georgian in Santa Monica, Calif. Tommy Hilfiger and wife Dee Ocleppo Hilfiger, Georgia May Jagger and Douglas Friedman were among the guests who stopped by to celebrate “Imperfect Harmony,” on view in the updated Art Deco hotel’s Gallery 33 … Read more

Priyanka Chopra, Kathy Hilton and More Celebrate Sabyasachi Cinématique Collection In Beverly Hills

Priyanka Chopra, Kathy Hilton, Kendall Conrad, NJ Falk, Victoria Brynner and more came out Thursday night to celebrate Sabyasachi at the shiny new Saks Beverly Hills store, which opened in the old Barneys New York just last month. The Indian designer, who has dressed all of Bollywood and much of Hollywood, brought his Cinématique collection … Read more

Riot House nightclub to open in Denver on NYE 2023

The storied building at 1920 Market St. in Downtown Denver will start a new chapter with the New Year. The space, which served as home base for the cast of “Real World Denver” nearly two decades ago, will soon debut as Riot House, a restaurant and club specializing in DJ dance parties and bottle service. … Read more

Mixed feelings greet outcomes of UN anti-corruption conference in U.S.

Over 100 Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) from across the world have expressed mixed feelings over the outcomes of the just-concluded 10th Conference of States Parties to the UN Convention against Corruption (UNCAC CoSP10) in Atlanta, the United States of America. They said the outcomes fell short of what they and some State Parties had set … Read more