Christian Siriano making face masks for NYC medical workers

LCD Soundsystem‘s James Murphy along with Jonathan Galkin and Tim Goldsworthy, and they’ve since released records by the likes of LCD Soundsystem, The Rapture and Hot Chip.Next month marks the 20th anniversary of DFA’s first releases – The Rapture’s ‘House of Jealous Lovers’ and The Juan MacLean’s ‘By The Time I Get To Venus’ – and the label is set to celebrate the milestone with a special event at the Knockdown Center in New York City on March 26.“Anniversaries, schmaniversaries, but given everything we’ve all collectively been through, this feels like a plausible excuse to throw a party. So that’s what we’re doing,” DFA said in a statement.It’s crazy, really.

Biffy Clyro have announced details of a new documentary called Cultural Sons Of Scotland, premiering on Amazon Prime Video next week (February 25).The new film is described as an “intimate documentary film showing the back-to-basics recording process they adopted to create their ninth studio album, ‘The Myth of the Happily Ever After’.“With unprecedented access to the band, the new feature length film takes viewers on the journey with Simon, Ben and James as they return to their home in Ayrshire to create their latest, critically acclaimed album in the most unusual of studio environments.”The synopsis adds: “The film explores how the experience of recording an album in Scotland for the first time prompted the band to reflect on the importance of where they’re from, how this has influenced their career to date and reinforced their lifelong bond as friends and bandmates.”Watch the first trailer for Biffy Clyro: Cultural Sons Of Scotland below.Speaking of the new film, which also traces Biffy Clyro’s 20-year history and sees them return to Glasgow for a massive 2021 show at Glasgow Green, frontman Simon Neil said: “In the same part of the world as I wrote my very first song is where we’re making this record, and there’s something really pure about that.”Drummer Ben Johnston added: “We don’t need all the bells and whistles for us to be fulfilled and happy, we just need the three of us to be making music together and have that vibe in a room – and that’s what keeps our hearts beating.”“Everyone should join a band…” bassist James Johnston said.

Futurama star John DiMaggio has said that he will only return for the show’s revival if the whole cast receives a pay rise.The voice actor, who plays chain-smoking robot Bender in the series, took to social media to explain his conditions to reprise his role.“I’ve been thinking about everything that’s been going on these past months and just to be clear, I don’t think that only I deserve to be paid more. I think the entire cast does,” DiMaggio wrote on Twitter yesterday (February 15).“Negotiations are a natural part of working in show business.

Madonna has revealed that the audition process is underway for her forthcoming film biopic.The singer and actor confirmed back in 2020 that she is co-directing and co-writing the forthcoming film, and later described the project as a “visual autobiography”.After announcing back in October that the script for the untitled biopic was “almost finished”, Madonna has now confirmed that auditions for the film are underway.Posting on Instagram overnight, the singer shared a clip of herself dancing to her track ‘Burning Up’, which was released in 1983.A post shared by Madonna (@madonna)“Auditions for my film are a surreal experience,” she wrote in the caption for the clip.

Future Islands have returned today (February 16) with a brand new track – listen to the groove-led ‘King Of Sweden’ below.The new song follows the standalone track ‘Peach’, which the band released last summer and was their first original track since their sixth album, ‘As Long As You Are’, came out in 2020.It’s not clear yet whether ‘King Of Sweden’ and ‘Peach’ are tasters of the band’s seventh studio album, which they confirmed in 2021 they had already started work on.For now, listen to ‘King Of Sweden’ below.Next week (February 21), Future Islands are set to head out on an extensive UK and European headline tour, their first since 2018.See the full list of dates, which include a show at London’s Alexandra Palace, below.FEBRUARY 202221 – Helsinki, The House Of Culture23 – Stockholm, Annexet24 – Oslo, Sentrum Scene26 – Copenhagen, VegaMARCH 20221 – Berlin, Columbiahalle2 – Warsaw, Palladium Warszawa4 – Munich, TonHalle5 – Zagreb, Tvornica Kulture6 – Milan, Fabrique8 – Barcelona, Razzmatazz9 – Madrid, La Riviera10 – Lisbon, Camp Pequeno12 – Nimes, La Paloma13 – Paris, Olympia15 – Utrecht, Ronda17 – Frankfurt, Batschkapp19 – Lille, Aeronef20 – Antwerp, De Roma21 – Cologne, E-Werk23 – Manchester, Academy25 – London, Alexandra Palace27 – Belfast, Ulster Hall28 – Dublin, Vicar Street31 – Newcastle, Northumbria SU InstituteAPRIL 20221 – Edinburgh, Usher Hall2 – Glasgow, O2 Academy Reviewing Future Islands’ new album ‘As Long As You Are’, NME wrote: “‘As Long As You Are’ maybe an unexpected handbrake turn for Future Islands and it may not be as hit-laden as its predecessor, but it’s a refreshing record in its own right and one that throws up plenty of existential quandaries.”

Sarah Michelle Gellar has called Selma Blair one of her closest friends for more than 20 years.And the two-time Emmy nominee is still thick as thieves with her Cruel Intentions co-star two decades later.She rocked a pink Christian Siriano face mask Wednesday in a selfie with Blair, as they took their children surfing in Los Angeles during a break from quarantine. Gal pals: Sarah Michelle Gellarrocked a pink Christian Siriano face mask Wednesday in a selfie with longtime pal Selma Blair, as they took their children surfing in Los Angeles during a break from quarantineThe 43-year-old wrote: 'If you have crazy friends, you have everything.

One bright spot to emerge from : a genuinely moving display of human decency.

Rihanna has donated personal protective equipment to medical staff fighting the coronavirus outbreak in New York.

Since New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s appeal last week on Twitter for the public’s help in providing supplies such as face masks to hospitals, more fashion designers and labels have risen to the occasion during the coronavirus pandemic.

Giving back! As the coronavirus pandemic continues to take a devastating toll on citizens nationwide, the fashion industry is stepping up to help combat the spread of the virus.

Christian Siriano, Brandon Maxwell and Prada are among the growing number of fashion brands using their sewing skills to make masks and medical gowns during the coronavirus pandemic. New York now has more than16,000 cases of the coronavirus,and as medical demands rise, medical supplies have declined.

The coronavirus global pandemic has caused many problems for the U.S., and one of the biggest has been the shortage of face masks and other protective gear medical professionals and vulnerable people need to stay safe. Fashion designer Christian Siriano is stepping up with a solution to the problem: He and his team are making face masks.

In response to a call from New York Governor Andrew Cuomo for medical personal protective equipment (PPE), out fashion designer Christian Siriano will create free face masks to help protect people from the coronavirus.

Christian Siriano — Photo: Rhododendrites / Wiki Commons

Project Runway alum Christian Siriano will use his skillset to aid the citizens of New York after governor Andrew Cuomo announced the state was in 'critical need of gloves, gowns and masks — as well as ventilators.''If @NYGovCuomo says we need masks my team will help make some. I have a full sewing team still on staff working from home that can help,' wrote the 34-year-old designer in a tweet directed at Cuomo on Friday.After Cuomo publicly accepted - and thanked - the designer for his help, Siriano began documenting the 'prototype' design process on social media in order to get the public's help.

TSR Fashion: High-end fashion designer, and arguably one of Project Runway’s most successful contestants, Christian Siriano, is using his fashion skills and resources to step up and help people in this time of crisis.

Christian Siriano is offering up his skills and services to help make masks as a shortage builds up during the coronavirus outbreak.

Christian Siriano to the rescue! The Project Runway winner turned beloved celebrity designer offered his team of seamstresses to help make masks for healthcare workers during the coronavirus outbreak.

Christian Siriano has figured out a way to give back to New York in its time of need.

She announced her engagement to Wells Adams in July 2019.And Sarah Hyland couldn't help but flash her large sparkler when running errands in Sherman Oaks on Tuesday.The 29-year-old beauty kept a low profile while flashing her toned stomach in a tracksuit set.

Meg Zukin When “Project Runway” premiered on Bravo in 2004, it entered a crowded reality competition landscape but still managed to be the first of its kind as a fashion design competition. Now, more than a decade and a half later, such fashion series are seeing a surge.“Project Runway” alone has launched more than six spinoffs, seen franchise expansion in new countries and undergone a major revamp.