Cynthia Onyedinmanasu Chinasaokwu Erivo (born 8 January 1987) is an English actress, singer, and songwriter.
She is known for her performance as Celie in the Broadway revival of The Color Purple, for which she won the 2016 Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical, the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actress in a Musical, the Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album, and the Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Musical Performance in a Daytime Program, the latter two she shared with the rest of the cast.
Erivo ventured into films in 2018, with roles in the heist film Widows and the thriller Bad Times at the El Royale. In 2019, she portrayed abolitionist Harriet Tubman in the biopic Harriet, for which she earned nominations for an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award, and a Screen Actors Guild Award.
Marc Jacobs (born April 9, 1963) is an American fashion designer. He is the head designer for his own fashion label, Marc Jacobs, and formerly Marc by Marc Jacobs, a diffusion line, which was produced for approximately 15 years having been discontinued after the 2015 fall/winter collection. At one point there were over 200 retail stores in 80 countries.
He was the creative director of the French design house Louis Vuitton from 1997 to 2014. Jacobs was on Time magazine's "2010 Time 100" list of the 100 most influential people in the world, and was #14 on Out magazine's 2012 list of "50 Most Powerful Gay Men and Women in America". He got married on 7 April 2019, to his long time boyfriend Charly Defrancesco.
Alexa Chung Brought a Much-Loved Early '00s Accessory Out of Retirement
glamour.comat a party in London on Thursday evening, wearing a black lingerie-inspired slip dress by Khaite with a delicate lace bodice and barely-there straps, plus one very chic accessory.The party in question was the grand opening of Veuve Clicquot’s anniversary exhibition, Solaire Culture, and there was a boho feel to Chung’s look—aside from the fact it was black and slinky, she added a thin scarf as a final flourish.
There’s something Parisian—think Carine Roitfeld or —about a strip of black silk wrapped casually around the neck.The thin, useless scarf was especially popular between 2003 and 2007, when it became a permanent fixture in celebrity paparazzi photographs thanks to brands like Marc by Marc Jacobs.
Lenny Kravitz and Kate Moss have both stayed loyal to the decorative scarf, and Chung herself has a history with the black skinny scarf.Alexa Chung at London Fashion Week in 2008.Alexa Chung at the 2008 British Fashion Awards.They were her accessory of choice circa 2008—she wore one to the British Fashion Awards that year.
In 2014 she also wore a similar black silk scarf with a vibrant red dress to the Miu Miu show during Paris Fashion Week. has been quietly endorsing this nostalgic accessory for some time—a black velvet skinny scarf was among the designs at her now closed eponymous label.Alexa Chung at Paris Fashion Week in 2014.The exhibition celebrates Veuve Clicquot’s history over the past 250 years and has moved to London for the summer after previously being in Tokyo and Los Angeles.
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