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Why Demna Gvasalia Is Celebrating This Earth Day

Things might not be quite as festive over at Prada, Chanel, and Hermès, if a new report is any indicator.


Paris Provocateurs

Athleisure It’s not real till it’s dictionary-defined.

Balenciaga Just weeks after his womenswear debut, Demna Gvasalia reveals plans for the label’s first menswear runway show in June — just as everyone else in the industry is collapsing their menswear and womenswear lines into one.

Basel, Art Just announced its film programming lineup. The clear highlight: 93-year-old Jonas Mekas’s return home to Lithuania, which he escaped at 22.

Clemente, Alba Costume and set designer, wife of famed painter Francesco. But it’s her personal, rather than professional, wardrobe that’s receiving star treatment.

Coddington, Grace Cat aficionado, Vogue creative director-at-large, newly minted perfumer. It’s all rosy for Miss Coddington.

Lemonade Beyoncé’s upcoming mystery project. Is it movie? Is it music video? Is it something else entirely? Whatever the case, HBO is letting everyone watch for free — because who doesn’t love free stuff?

Prada Just one among a host of elite labels — including Chanel, Fendi, and Hermès — who have been less-than-transparent about their supply chain, according to a new report. Happy Earth Day!

’80s, The Amid all the ’70s and ’90s-inspired spring trends, the Times makes a convincing argument that actually, it’s the ’80s that are making a comeback.

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For Earth Day and Beyond: The Best Natural Make Up and Skincare Products

The inspiration: Tilda Swinton in “Stranger than Paradise,” photographed by Tim Walker, styled by Jacob K; W magazine May 2013.

This concealer glides on so smoothly, which makes covering pesky under-eye circles easily do-able. RMS Beauty “Un” Cover-Up, $36, rmsbeauty.com.

The ingredients are derived from a veritable grocery list (potato, coconut, radish, lime, olive), so I call it my salad soap. I use it every night, which is good because—due to said grocery list—it will expire by the end of next year. Linné Eco Purify Face Wash, $58, linnebotanicals.com.

On a recent ski trip, my husband whipped this out on every chairlift ride to protect his cheeks and nose against the harshly reflective snow and sun.

Promise Organic Sunscreen Stick, $10, promiseorganic.com.

During same aforementioned ski trip, I became addicted to this super smooth yet sturdy lip balm, which I reapplied after every run.

Ilia Beauty Balmy Days, $26, iliabeauty.com.

This adorable little tube of black lengthens and coats lashes in a sleek, natural way. By the way, I’m also addicted to the brand’s foundation and blush, but I had to pick one. Kjaer Weis Mascara, $38, kjaerweis.com.

I was a bit taken aback by this oil’s blue color (that would be the blue tansy oil), but I got over it quickly. While retinoids help ease wrinkles, it’s the calming tansy and chamomile that I appreciate. Sunday Riley Luna Sleeping Night Oil, $105, sephora.com.

Founder April Garguilo gave me the best tip when she introduced me to her serum: Use an acid toner beforehand because it sets your skin up to better absorb the minerals, vitamins and fatty acids of the serum. Now, if she’d only create an acid toner… Vintner’s Daughter Serum, $185, [vintnersdaughter.com](Founder April Garguilo gave me the best tip when she introduced me to her serum: Use an acid toner beforehand because it sets your skin up to absorb the minerals, vitamins and fatty acids of the serum. Now, if she’d only create an acid toner… Vintner’s Daughter Active Botanical Serum, $185, vintnersdaughter.com.).

On early mornings, I’ll spray this on my face before moisturizing. Mostly because it smells so damned good.

Nannie Inez Wake Up Mist, $24, nannieinez.com.

Most face scrubs are too much for my sensitive skin. With lactic acid, potato flour and a potpourri of essential oils, both my skin and my nose devour this weekly treat. Marie Veronique Profoliation Mask, $50, marieveronique.com.

This little tin box has long been my go-to for moments when I need something cozy. Whenever I inhale it, I am immediately transported to a morning hike in the woods. Aftelier Solid Perfume in Fir, $240, aftelier.com.

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