Cowboy Carter: The Western Renaissance Is Back and Bigger Than Ever

Western style has been making a major comeback in fashion and popular culture, with everyone from Pharrell Williams to Lana Del Rey embracing the trend. Beyoncé’s recent release of “Cowboy Carter” has been a major catalyst for this resurgence, but the trend has been building for years, with designers like Alessandro Michele, Raf Simons, and Maria Grazia Chiuri incorporating Western elements into their collections. This new wave of Western wear is more inclusive and playful than ever before, with designers using it as a canvas to express their own personal style. It’s a fashion frontier that’s wide open, and just about anyone can explore it.

Henry Joins Pharrell Williams’ Coming-of-Age Musical Inspired by His Childhood

Star Trek and Selma actor David Oyelowo has joined the ensemble cast of an untitled musical film inspired by Pharrell Williams’ formative years growing up in Virginia Beach in the 1970s. The film, which is currently in pre-production, will be directed by Michel Gondry and produced by Williams himself, alongside Mimi Valdés and Gil Netter. The script was written by Martin Hynes and Steven Levenson.

Brian Tyree Henry Joins Universal’s Untitled Pharrell Williams and Michel Gondry Musical Project

The star-studded cast of Universal’s upcoming musical project has expanded with the addition of Brian Tyree Henry. The acclaimed actor joins Kelvin Harrison Jr., Halle Bailey, and Da’Vine Joy Randolph in this coming-of-age musical set against the backdrop of Virginia Beach in 1977. Based on the childhood neighborhood of Pharrell Williams, the film will be directed by Michel Gondry, with a script by Martin Hynes and Steven Levenson. Williams and Mimi Valdés will produce through I Am Other, and Gil Netter will produce through Gil Netter Productions. Universal’s Ryan Jones and Christine Sun will oversee the project for the studio.

Louis Vuitton Men’s Pre-Fall 2024 Collection Unveils Nautical Campaign Shot in Hong Kong

Louis Vuitton’s Men’s Pre-Fall 2024 collection embraces the eclectic nature of Hong Kong, particularly its striking waterfront skyline, in its official campaign. The collection revolves around the concept of the ‘dandy mariner,’ featuring contemporary sailor hats, seafaring-inspired uniforms, and signature sailor details like the ‘tar flap’ incorporated into various garments. With pinstripes and relaxed tailoring dominating the designs, the nautical theme is woven throughout the collection. Accessories such as the Keepall bag have been reimagined to complement the maritime aesthetic. The first drop of the collection was debuted in Hong Kong and will launch worldwide on April 25th.

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