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The Alexander McQueen Fashion House and Sarah Burton Announce the End of Their Collaboration
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The Alexander McQueen Fashion House and Sarah Burton Announce the End of Their Collaboration

The Alexander McQueen fashion House and Creative Director Sarah Burton today announce the end of their collaboration after two decades together. The Spring-Summer ’24 fashion show in Paris in September will mark the conclusion of a highly successful partnership that began when Sarah Burton became Creative Director of the fashion House in May 2010, having...

New Hair Dyes Avoid Allergic Reactions
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New Hair Dyes Avoid Allergic Reactions

A bad dye job is bad enough on its own, but an itchy and irritating allergic reaction to it is even worse. And people who become allergic to hair dye can develop reactions to many other common substances, transforming a simple cosmetic treatment into a big problem. Now, researchers reporting in ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering have...

Women ‘Risk’ Grey Hair to Feel Authentic
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Women ‘Risk’ Grey Hair to Feel Authentic

Many women “risk” allowing natural grey hair to show in order to feel authentic, a new study shows. Researchers from the University of Exeter surveyed women who chose not to dye their grey hair, and found a “conflict” between looking natural and being seen as competent. Participants in the study – mostly from English-speaking countries...

Sean Connery: ‘Bond, James Bond’, but So Much More
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Sean Connery: ‘Bond, James Bond’, but So Much More

Coverage of the passing of Sir Sean Connery has inevitably been dominated by his legacy as the screen’s first – and best – James Bond. Connery’s “Bond, James Bond” moment near the beginning of Dr. No (1962) is one of the iconic moments of cinema history and has spawned countless imitations and parodies. Perhaps the...

Wearable IT Devices: Dyeing Process Gives Textiles Electronic Properties
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Wearable IT Devices: Dyeing Process Gives Textiles Electronic Properties

Computer scientists at Saarland University show how these special textiles can be produced in a comparatively easy way, thus opening up new use cases. “Our goal was to integrate interactive functionalities directly into the fibers of textiles instead of just attaching electronic components to them,” says Jürgen Steimle, computer science professor at Saarland University. In...

After 20 Years in Business, Zac Posen Shutters Eponymous Label
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After 20 Years in Business, Zac Posen Shutters Eponymous Label

Zac Posen is shuttering his label, the brand confirmed on Friday. An announcement from the label’s owners, House of Z and Z Spoke that came on Friday evening revealed that the company – which had been in midst of a sale process since this spring with Yucaipa Cos., with the Ron Burkle-led investment firm that...