[ad_1] Graphic by Kayleen DicuangcoFrom bows galore to Barbiecore, 2023 was the year of enjoying traditionally “girlie” things. But what exactly does that mean? By Natalie Michie Date December 19, 2023 Girls rule! No, seriously. Ask anyone who has been paying attention to pop culture in 2023. In a year filled with fleeting trends, the ...

[ad_1] Graphic by Kayleen DicuangcoFrom Margot Robbie’s Barbie ensembles to Hunter Schafer’s ‘Hunger Games’ looks, these stars’ styles defined the year. By FASHION Staff Date December 18, 2023 Who was the best-dressed person of 2023? In a year filled with viral sartorial moments, the options feel nearly endless. Were you into the “Goth Girl” aesthetic? ...

[ad_1] Applications are now open for the THRIVE Academy Agri-Food Tech Pre-Accelerator Program to support idea-stage and pre-seed stage startups in the agri-food tech sector. The THRIVE Academy is a 12-week agrifood tech pre-accelerator program for idea-stage entrepreneurs, early-stage startups and researchers looking to commercialize their innovations. The immersive program will help you de-risk and ...

[ad_1] Laura VanBlaricum did the math. She couldn’t return to work — not with the cost of infant care in her Michigan community, on the low wages she was earning. Left with no choice, she dropped out of the workforce, like millions of American women have had to do. It was 2020. This story also ...

[ad_1] The author on a boat on the Seine river. (Photography by Jennifer Berry)Courtesy of a bona fide fashion girlie. By Jennifer Berry Date December 9, 2023 What if I told you that I, Jennifer Berry, a fashion-obsessed, Champagne-sipping, certified pain au chocolat aficionado waited an appalling four decades before visiting Paris, France for the ...

[ad_1] Photography courtesy of launchmetrics.com/spotlightFrom glittery sugar plum fairy eyelids to red ribbon eyeliner. By Lauren Knowles Date December 6, 2023 Sparkle season is upon us! While we’ll no doubt be slipping into sequin-encrusted dresses, tying our hair up into chic chignons and sporting crimson lips, extra attention must be paid to the eyes, which ...

[ad_1] tappi, an end-to-end digital commerce SaaS solution tailored for small and medium-sized businesses, has raised $1.5M in an oversubscribed Pre-Seed round led by Mercy Corps Ventures and Chui Ventures. With participation from Digital Currency Group, SOSV, Resilience17, growX ventures, Orbit Startups and Reflect Ventures, the investment also saw contributions from angel investors and advisors ...

[ad_1] Photography courtesy of Getty ImagesIt’s increasingly hard to tell — and perhaps that’s the point. By Natalie Michie Date December 4, 2023 Balenciaga is very good at getting the world to wonder, “Is this a joke?” Its latest collection — full of Erewhon branding, celebrity-inspired caricatures and extremely expensive dupes — draws from Hollywood, ...