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I’m Scenting My Apartment With the 10 Best Fall Candles
As the days grow shorter and the light softens, there's a quiet ritual I find myself drawn to: scenting my apartment. It’s a subtle shift, a layering of warmth and atmosphere that mirrors the season’s transition. My apartment currently smells like a dream—a blend of comforting spice, grounding woods, and a hint of something exquisitely autumnal. I've curated my top 10 fall candles, each chosen for its ability to evoke a mood, a feeling of presence.
Ralph Lauren's US Open Suite Welcomed Top Fashion Content Creators
Ralph Lauren elevated the US Open experience, recently hosting a select group of top fashion content creators within its exclusive US Open Suite. Guests were styled in the brand's latest, sport-inspired collection, embodying Ralph Lauren's signature blend of classic American style and contemporary flair. This curated gathering underscored Ralph Lauren's continued influence within the fashion landscape and its ability to seamlessly integrate style and sport. For further insights into seasonal trends, explore our article, "Kaia Gerber Takes Givenchy’s Fall 2026 Campaign to the Edge."
What's Going On at the US Open? Here's Your Daily Scoop
The US Open is underway, and the energy is palpable—both on and off the court. Each day brings fresh matches, surprising upsets, and, of course, a captivating display of style. Our daily "Scoop" download delivers the essential updates, from key player performances to the evolving narrative of the tournament. Beyond the game, the celebrity sightings continue to elevate the atmosphere.
Ib Kamara & Off-White Part Ways After 4 Years
A significant shift in the fashion landscape: Ib Kamara and Off-White have parted ways after four years. Kamara, who assumed the role of Image & Artistic Director in 2022 following the passing of founder Virgil Abloh, leaves a distinct mark on the brand. This departure signals a period of transition for Off-White, prompting reflection on its future direction.
Serena Williams Serves a Style Grand Slam in Statement Nike Sneakers and 2026's Biggest Color Trend
Serena Williams continues to redefine athletic style, seamlessly blending power and grace with her signature flair. Recently, she served a style grand slam in statement Nike sneakers, demonstrating her enduring influence beyond the court. More than a fleeting moment, this showcases a personal aesthetic—a signature, not a trend. The pairing also subtly previews 2026's predicted biggest color trend, signaling a shift toward understated luxury. As noted in our recent piece, "Suede Sneakers, You're Done," even the most unexpected revivals can find their footing.
The US Open's Best-Dressed Celebrities Brought Polished Style To The Tennis Court
The US Open 2026 delivered not only thrilling matches but also a masterclass in polished style, courtesy of its best-dressed celebrity attendees. From Kaia Gerber’s understated elegance to Tinashe’s confident flair, the court became a runway for modern femininity. These moments underscore a broader trend toward refined aesthetics, echoing the principles of '90s minimalism—a style Kate Moss would undoubtedly approve of. Explore that era's influence further in our article, "If You Love '90s Minimalism, You'll Want to Re-Create These 5 Runway Looks."
Kaia Gerber’s US Open Dress Channeled Cindy Crawford
Kaia Gerber’s appearance at the US Open offered a masterclass in understated elegance. Channeling her mother, Cindy Crawford, Gerber chose a striking black dress by Yana Matkivski, paired with matching mules and a classic Fendi Baguette bag. The ensemble embodies a quiet confidence and timeless style, reflecting a sophisticated sensibility. This look highlights the enduring appeal of minimalist silhouettes and proves that effortless chic remains a powerful aesthetic.
Emma Chamberlain Just Kicked Off Sweater Season With J.Crew's New Rollneck
Embrace the subtle shift into autumn with Emma Chamberlain, who’s officially declared sweater season underway. The influencer has partnered with J.Crew to introduce their "Tiny Rollneck," a perfectly petite and undeniably chic addition to your fall wardrobe. This isn't about loud statements; it’s about quiet confidence and effortless style—a hallmark of modern femininity. Much like the elegant French women spotlighted in "In Paris, Every Elegant French Woman's Autumn Wardrobe Includes a Staple From This Chic Brand," this piece embodies understated sophistication.
Forget Paris—Buyers, Tastemakers, and Trend Forecasters Are Saying Spring 2027 Trends Start in This City
The fashion landscape is shifting. Forget the traditional runways of Paris—industry insiders, discerning buyers, and trend forecasters are pinpointing a new epicenter for Spring 2027 inspiration: a leading fashion trade show quietly reshaping the season's aesthetic. This isn't about fleeting trends; it's about a foundational shift in style direction. Discover the emerging influences and key looks poised to dominate, as we explore where the future of fashion truly begins.
20 Years Later, I Still Need Body Positivity
Twenty years after the rise of the early 2000s, the conversation surrounding body positivity remains powerfully relevant. This piece reflects on the enduring need for self-acceptance and celebrates two decades of cultural shifts—a cornerstone of our *Aughts Effect* package honoring Popsugar’s 20th anniversary. We explore how attitudes have evolved, and why embracing diverse body types remains essential. For a deeper dive into the aesthetics of the era, consider "In Defense of Nostalgic Interiors," part of our ongoing *Aughts Effect* coverage.
The CFDA's United Flags Of Fashion Reimagines State Designs For America's 250th Anniversary
Celebrating America's 250th anniversary, the Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) and Rockefeller Center present *The United Flags of Fashion*. This unique collaboration reimagines the flags of all 50 U.S. states and territories through the lens of over 120 visionary designers. Displayed prominently in New York City, the project offers a fresh, artistic perspective on national identity and celebrates American creativity. For insights into another realm of style, explore how Lupita Nyong'o's stylist crafted her iconic press tour looks.
Forget Beaded Sandals—This Fall, Chic Women in Paris, Milan, and NYC Are Turning to This Elevated Alt
Forget beaded sandals—this fall, a quietly powerful footwear trend is emerging among the most stylish women in Paris, Milan, and New York City. It’s an elevated alternative, prioritizing refined lines and understated elegance over fleeting trends. This isn’t about shouting style; it’s about embodying it. Already experiencing high demand, this sophisticated choice speaks to a sensibility that values timelessness and considered detail. As we explore in "I Call BS On 'Timeless Dressing'," cultivating a personal style is about intentional choices, not adhering to rigid rules.