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Vogue’s “Life in Looks” video series.Valletta, 49, reminded everyone that she “wore it first” on the catwalk just a year prior to its viral success as one of J.Lo’s most iconic looks.“This dress has been Googled more times than any other look in history,” the supermodel said in the latest episode. “It literally broke the internet when [Lopez] wore it, so it’s kind of cool to be a part of that history — but I wore it first.” In fact, even Donatella Versace donned the dress before Lopez did when attending the “Rock Style” Met Gala in 1999, followed in January 2000 by Geri Halliwell, otherwise known as Ginger Spice of the Spice Girls, at the Cannes, France, NRJ Music Awards.But apparently, the fourth time’s the charm – the dress didn’t make a splash until everyone caught a glimpse of J.Lo at the Grammys later that year.The supermodel described the dress as “the pinnacle of fierce Versace sexiness, blond ambition,” but it didn’t become a style sensation until Lopez graced the red carpet in the dangerously low-cut design, paving the way for more daring outfits.“It was a massive iconic moment when she wore that dress,” Valletta continued.

the viral response to her youthful appearance.The 73-year-old fashion designer sent shockwaves across social media in 2020 after she posted an age-defying Instagram snap of herself in a sports bra and shorts.In the image, Wang, who was 70 at the time, showed off her toned arms and midriff as her long locks flowed in the Miami breeze.“I guess it’s just that people have an idea of what 70 looks like today,” she told People of the overwhelming response to her viral snap. “I have so many friends that are 65 to 70 that look fabulous.

a report by WalletHub.It’s apparently a boon for the local economy, too: Los Angeles reportedly sees a more than $163 million boost from the ceremony.For an A-list actress, that means they could drop about $10 million on a show-stopping look for the red carpet. Even first-time attendees have to open their wallets wide, with an outfit potentially ringing up $266,000.Cate Blanchett, who is nominated this year for Best Lead Actress for “Tár,” set the record for the most expensive look ever at the Oscars in 2014 — where her ensemble cost a whopping $18.1 million.Lady Gaga’s Tiffany pendant that she rocked at the 2019 ceremony was valued at $30 million.By the way, according to WalletHub, a win in the Best Actor or Actress category can mean a 20% boost in pay for the victor’s next film.

wacky black latex look at the 2023 BRIT Awards on Saturday.The “Writings on the Wall” singer, 30, donned an inflatable suit by Harri and chunky black boots for the British awards show, which instantly became a meme online.Now, Harikrishnan Keezhathil Surendran Pillai, founder of the label Harri who designed Smith’s iconic outfit, is opening up about the significance of the outfit.Pillai revealed to WWD that Smith, who uses they/them pronouns, opted to wear the wild design after dealing with abuse about their body image.“Sam was having a lot of hate comments recently after ‘Unholy’ about their body image,” Pillai said. The fashion designer also noted how the ensemble was meant to celebrate Smith’s “natural form and the beauty of being one’s self.”“I wanted to create an image which people have never seen Sam in,” Pillai added.Once the Oscar winner stepped onto the red carpet at the BRITs, their look began to trend on social media where viewers poked fun at the outfit.“Someone is desperate for attention…wow

criticized for using only “sickly skinny” models.Posh Spice, 48, released a new VB Body dress for her namesake fashion line that is more size-inclusive than her previous garments, now going up to a size 14 US.“Designed in our signature compact knit, VB Body gently sculpts and flatters the figure,” Beckham wrote on Instagram, noting the line is available in sizes XS to XXL. “This season sees elevated takes on wear-everywhere pieces, including scallop detailing, a new square neckline and an open-back bodysuit.”Curvaceous queen and “body positive” model Shareefa J modeled the looks, which run up to $990, rocking an emerald green one-shoulder dress, a pink frock, as well as a white crop top and a matching skirt.Fashionistas hoping for more inclusive sizing were ecstatic over the new addition to the luxe fashion label and applauded the former Spice Girl member’s new venture.“It’s about damn time,” one person commented on Beckham’s Instagram post.

Katie Holmes traveled to Connecticut to celebrate alongside Christian Siriano his new store. The actress enjoyed the fashion designer’s new retail concept, called The Collective West, in Westport, wearing a white shirt dress paired with a black bag and white and black strappy sandals.In addition, Siriano also welcomes other A-Listers, including Debra Messing, Coco Rocha, and Laura Linney.

copying a classic look at the Met Gala.Social media users were pointing fingers at Ralph Lauren, angrily alleging that the designer ripped off the idea of Alicia Keys’ New York skyscraper cape from fellow high-fashion designer Zang Toi.Toi, the go-to designer favored by the fashionable society set, showed a white couture silk gazar floor-length cape with black hand-beaded New York skyscrapers in February 2020 during his Fall/Winter 2020 runway show at New York Fashion Week — much like Lauren’s design for the 2022 Met Gala.“My cape was inspired by my love for my adopted home, New York City,” Toi told The Post, noting his inbox has been flooded with fashion lovers pointing out the similarities to his original design. “I came here 41 years ago with $300 to study at Parsons School of Design and I wanted to show my love and appreciation for the city that embraced me — and allowed me to live the American Dream.”In fact, Toi debuted his black-and-white skyscraper cape many years ago during his Spring 2009 collection — later worn by Ling Tan at the 2010 CFDA Fashion Awards.“I decided to bring the iconic hand-beaded New York skyline cape out of the archive — timeless beauty never goes out of style — to pay tribute to my favorite city at my 2020 ‘New York, New York’ runway show,” he told The Post, which was attended by former mayor Rudy Giuliani.Eagle-eyed fashionistas couldn’t help but point out that it seems Lauren may have lifted the idea from the Malaysia-born designer’s “New York, New York” collection, which included a cape with similar NYC embellishments.“They copied Zang because they know Zang is the most creative unparalleled fashion designer,” one fan said.

Thierry Mugler was a French fashion designer known for his avant garde haute couture, who created designs for celebrities including Beyonce and Madonna.Mugler launched his fashion house in 1974, with his early notable clients including David Bowie (1947–2016) and Grace Jones. By the 1980s, he was a star of the fashion world, and his aggressively shouldered designs helped shape the decade’s aesthetic. Mugler’s flamboyant collections took inspiration from science fiction, 1940s glamour, Africa, and many other elements.