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Ling Meng is a New York–based professional model, creative founder, and event host whose work spans fashion, music, and cultural production. With a background rooted in performance and design, she represents a new generation of multifaceted creatives who bridge artistic discipline with organizational leadership and execution. At the age of 17, Ling won a modelling competition championship, earning early professional recognition in the fashion industry. Since then, she has participated in fashion weeks and fashion productions, working across runway, editorial, and event-based projects. Known for her strong on-set professionalism and presence, she approaches modelling not only as visual expression, but…

At the stroke of midnight on January 1, New York City marked not only the beginning of a new calendar year, but the arrival of a distinctly new political and cultural chapter. Zohran Mamdani was sworn in as mayor in an intimate ceremony held deep beneath City Hall, inside the subway station—a location as unconventional and democratic as the administration he represents. Alongside him stood his wife, Rama Duwaji, whose quietly radical fashion choices immediately reframed what political style can look like in 21st-century New York. The Ceremony Look: Modern Power Dressing, Rewritten For the swearing-in, Mamdani placed his hand…

The Possibility Coach®, author and founder of YU2SHINE, has emerged as a globally recognized transformational speaker, a pioneer in Quantum Personality Development and much more.It is not every day that the world gets to hear stories built from the ground up, especially those of female forces across industries worldwide. However, a few success stories have made the headlines and all for the right reasons, emerging as powerful forces driving positive change in their respective sectors, while inspiring others through their meaningful and impeccable work. Dr. Victoria Rader, PhD, is all about this and more, rising as a one-of-a-kind Possibility Coach®,…

The one-of-a-kind travel and fashion lifestyle brand is an award-winning luxury house that thrives on fearless designs, sensual power, and global influence. The world has seen umpteen success stories that have gone on to inspire others around the world. However, a few rare gems have gone a step beyond and ensured to inspire the new generation with a wave of positive change through their work. This holds true for Rossario George, a one-of-a-kind travel and fashion lifestyle brand created by Tony Vincente. As the fashion world looks forward to 2026, Rossario George’s name has been commanding massive attention for his…

Written by Jonathan Hay On the morning of Grammy-winning artist Pras Michel’s sentencing, the federal courtroom in Washington, D.C., felt like a pressure chamber. Most eyes were fixed on the judge — the immovable center of gravity — while Department of Justice prosecutors lined one side of the room and defense attorneys braced themselves on the other.U.S. Marshals stood at rigid intervals along the perimeter.And there, seated quietly behind them, was David Sugarman.He had already taken the witness stand — a government witness in the case against his longtime friend, offering testimony that prosecutors said helped clarify how influence and…

McDonald’s is kicking off the holiday season with an unexpected partner: Dr. Seuss’s notorious holiday saboteur, The Grinch. The fast-food chain has revealed “The Grinch Meal,” a limited-time collaboration created with Dr. Seuss Enterprises, arriving at participating U.S. restaurants on December 2. The star of the meal is the all-new Dill Pickle “Grinch Salt” McShaker Fries—making their first-ever appearance in the U.S. Diners receive McDonald’s classic World Famous Fries along with a packet of tangy dill-pickle seasoning to shake into the McShaker bag, transforming the fries into a bold, sour, Grinch-approved snack. Guests can choose to pair the fries with…

Dua Lipa gave fans in Colombia a night they won’t forget—by paying tribute to one of the country’s most treasured icons, Shakira. During her Radical Optimism Tour stop this past Friday, the pop star surprised the Bogotá crowd with a heartfelt rendition of one of Shakira’s earliest hits, the 1995 classic “Antología.” Wearing a dramatic black fur coat layered over a sheer, glittering catsuit, Lipa delivered an emotional, Spanish-sung version of the beloved track. The audience erupted into a massive sing-along, filling the arena with nostalgia and pride. It wasn’t long before the tribute reached Shakira herself. Shakira responded with…

Rihanna is honoring her heritage—and giving fans a rare glimpse into her private life—in the most heartfelt way. The singer took to Instagram to celebrate Barbados’s 59th year of independence and its fourth year as a republic. In her message, she also congratulated the nation on the installation of its second president, His Excellency Lieutenant Colonel The Most Honorable Jeffrey Bostic, writing, “Barbados I L🇧🇧VE YOU!!!! #Bajan2DeBone.” The post was a love letter to the island that shaped her, filled with vibrant images of life in Barbados and never-before-seen photos of the star during her third pregnancy. Among the snapshots,…

When Taylor Swift celebrates, she does it on her own terms—and always in unforgettable fashion. With her wedding to NFL star Travis Kelce on the horizon, the pop icon is reportedly planning not just one bachelorette party, but a series of lavish celebrations across the globe. According to new reports, Swift and her closest friends have mapped out “three or four girls’ trips or bachelorette-style getaways” set to take place in the months leading up to the wedding. Potential destinations include cities that have played major roles in Swift’s personal and professional life—Nashville and New York—as well as dreamy international…

When movie merch sells out before the film even premieres, you know a cultural moment is happening. Right now, the most coveted fashion item isn’t a luxury handbag or a limited-edition sneaker—it’s a retro-inspired windbreaker promoting Timothée Chalamet’s upcoming film Marty Supreme. The jacket, designed with a ’90s-style colorblock aesthetic and embroidered star patches, feels like a cross between vintage Nautica and classic Ralph Lauren. Created by designer Doni Nahmias, Chalamet’s stylist Taylor McNeill, and A24, the piece quickly became a must-have. Released in black, red, blue, and the movie’s signature bright orange, it retailed for $250 and vanished from…