Mina ParkRosé will perform at LACMA's Art+Film Gala
LACMA booked Rosé as the musical guest for its November 7 Art+Film Gala, honoring Vija Celmins and Denis Villeneuve. She has already attended the dinner twice.
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28 stories on fashion across film, TV, music, fashion, food, and diaspora culture.
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Anika RaoGreg Hsu's Finnish Lapland Adventure with Canada Goose
In northern Finland, where early fall sees the last of the midnight sun, Canada Goose ambassador Greg Hsu leaves a familiar, faster pace of life behind and rediscovers the luxury of stillness.
Image: Canada Goose
Tory Burch credits LIKHÂ on a $350 Dark Cocoa Ella abaca bag made in the Philippines
Tory Burch’s Dark Cocoa Ella Hand-Crocheted Popcorn Stitch Bucket Bag is $350, 100 percent abaca, made in the Philippines, and named on-page as crafted with social enterprise LIKHÂ after about 2.5 years of sampling.
Image: LIKHÂ
Tilfi Banaras just walked into Paris Fashion Week on Matières Fécales’ République runway
Montreal’s Matières Fécales staged The Ninety-Nine Percent at Place de la République with 99 models of color. The quieter receipt: Banaras label Tilfi handwove and embroidered saree textiles for the couture finale looks.
Image: Courtesy of Matières Fécales
Rosh Kumarasinghe just became Milan Fashion Week’s first South Asian Makeup Director
Sri Lankan-born Perth founder Rosh Kumarasinghe led makeup for Marco Rambaldi and Casa Preti at Milan Fashion Week, becoming the first South Asian Makeup Director reported on the official schedule while her vegan brand sponsored both shows.
Image: Beauty by Rosh
Emily Arakawa’s EMPATH is becoming the quiet uniform under loud pop
Japanese-Singaporean designer Emily Arakawa built EMPATH in Los Angeles as a small, deadstock-minded wardrobe. Charli XCX’s birthday Uzu and a growing pop roster have turned the quiet label into a soft-power signal.
Image: EMPATH
Ranbir’s Tiranga pin and Yash’s Trishul do the soft-power work at Comic-Con
At San Diego Comic-Con, Ranbir Kapoor pinned a Tiranga brooch to his navy bandhgala and Yash wore a gold Trishul on black. The Ramayana carpet said India in accessories, not logos.
Image: Times of India / San Diego Comic-Con press
Helen of Troy wears a Karachi sculptor’s broken-statue bronze for The Odyssey
Costume designer Ellen Mirojnick called Misha Japanwala’s bronze collar for Lupita Nyong’o’s Helen of Troy a “broken statue.” The Karachi-raised sculptor got the job the old-fashioned Hollywood way: a friend who already trusted her work brought her in.
Image: Misha Japanwala / Universal Pictures
Jimin turned Dior into stadium infrastructure in Paris
At BTS's sold-out Arirang nights at Stade de France, Jimin wore custom Dior stage looks tied to Jonathan Anderson's menswear, with house PR in the building and President Macron posting the red hoodie Dynamite clip. The ambassador job moved from front row to 92,000-person livestream.
Image: AJEONG JM (CC BY 4.0)
Michelle Yeoh debuts… blonde hair?
Michelle Yeoh showed up at Chanel's Haute Couture Fall/Winter 2026/2027 show in Paris on July 7 with a short platinum bob and dark roots. It looks sharp. It also fits a run of blonde experiments she has already tested on red carpets.
Image: Getty Images
Red Carpet Ledger: early July looks to watch
Early July 2026 fashion stakes: Joan Chen's lifetime honor wardrobe math, summer luxury campaigns proving June signings, and tour couture beating another runway rerun.
Image: jchan7388 / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 2.0)
Can one face wear two luxury houses?
Priyanka Chopra Jonas wears Rolex and Bulgari. Lisa stacks Celine and Bulgari. Felix carries Louis Vuitton and Tiffany. Goldscene maps when double ambassador bookings are status math versus brand confusion.
Image: 티비텐 TV10 / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 4.0)
The Goldscene DeskPriyanka Chopra Jonas: Bollywood star to global brand operator
Priyanka Chopra Jonas moved from Miss World and Bollywood blockbusters to Quantico, Hollywood film roles, and a luxury watch portfolio that includes Rolex, treating her South Asian origin as global brand infrastructure rather than a single-market constraint.
Image: Margaret Gardiner / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 3.0)
Red Carpet Ledger: June 2026 looks and launches
June ledger notes: Felix's hanbok campaign billboards, Zhao Lusi's couture week, Tian Xiwei's Gucci Monaco frame, and Priyanka Chopra's Rolex lane keeping jewelry and watches in the same conversation.
Image: Play Superstar / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 3.0)
Stray Kids' Felix named face of Korea's 2026 Hanbok Wave campaign
Felix of Stray Kids was named the Ministry of Culture's 2026 Hanbok Wave artist on June 17, partnering with five domestic hanbok brands on designs, pictorials, and billboards in Seoul, New York, Paris, and Milan.
Image: Jason Hargrove / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 2.0)
TXT's Yeonjun opens a free Petra Collins photo show in Seoul
A free Seoul exhibition of about 90 Petra Collins photos of Tomorrow X Together's Yeonjun runs through June 21 at a Seongsu-dong pop-up tied to Vogue Salon.
Image: Vanbasten 23 / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 3.0)
Zhao Lusi's concert gown put Vietnamese couture in front of millions of C-drama fans
Zhao Lusi wore Phan Huy couture from the Golden Branch and Jade Leaf collection at her Stay Romantic solo concert in Bangkok, giving a Paris-calendar Vietnamese designer C-drama scale on a Thailand stage.
Image: Play Superstar / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 3.0)
Chinese consumer brands are pushing harder into everyday US shopping
Major Chinese brands, including names like Luckin Coffee, Urban Revivo, and Pop Mart, are competing for American consumers in categories where US labels have long dominated.
Image: Daniel Case / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 3.0)
Tian Xi Wei fronts Gucci's Monte Carlo summer campaign
Tian Xi Wei joins Mark Seliger's Gucci Monte Carlo summer 2026 cast alongside Amelia Gray and Anok Yai, with Flora prints and resort bags anchoring Demna's Riviera escape story.
Image: Metro.Style / ABS-CBN
Greta Lee brings micro bangs back at the Toy Story 5 London premiere
Greta Lee wore mid-length fringe at the Toy Story 5 UK launch in London, framing micro bangs as a red-carpet trend the Past Lives star has worn on and off for years.
Image: Karwai Tang / Getty Images via Harper's Bazaar
Luxury Moodboardbrands2 min
Harper's Bazaar maps the A-Z of Korean luxury brand ambassadors
Harper's Bazaar Singapore publishes an A-Z guide to Korean celebrities serving as luxury fashion and beauty ambassadors, from BTS and BLACKPINK members to actors including Gong Yoo and Song Hye Kyo.
Image: Harper's Bazaar Singapore
China Machado's legacy returns for AAPI Heritage Month
China Machado's AAPI Heritage Month retrospective highlights her path as a pioneering Asian model and her place in fashion history.
Image: Regan Vercruysse / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 2.0)
Red Carpet Ledger: looks and launches
This week's Red Carpet Ledger tracks premiere style, jewelry close-ups, and the luxury launches they telegraph to diaspora fashion watchers.
Image: BDS2006 (talk) / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 3.0)
Airport Lookfashion2 min
Airport looks that make luxury feel heirloom
The best celebrity airport outfits treat luxury pieces like heirlooms: worn, layered, and chosen for repeat life rather than one viral photo.
Image: @_TV10 (CC BY 3.0)
The Gold Editfashion14 min
The Gold Edit: five objects defining luxury right now
Five objects (the soft structured bag, the everyday gold watch, tinted lenses, the long coat, and the low-profile sneaker) are carrying luxury taste across Asian celebrity style and diaspora street scenes in the first half of 2026.
Image: Chanel / Photo via Bagaholicboy
The jewelry houses winning the red carpet
Tiffany, Cartier, Bvlgari, and Piaget are turning Asian celebrity appearances into high-impact jewelry moments that travel far beyond the step-and-repeat.
Image: Meshari Alawfi (CC BY 4.0)
Luxury Moodboardbrands3 min
Luxury brands and the Asian celebrity economy
Global luxury houses are structuring campaigns around Asian celebrities as primary global faces, not regional additions to Western-led rosters.
Image: Wikimedia Commons
Airport Lookfashion2 min
Airport style is the new red carpet
For Asian stars on constant tour and drama schedules, the arrival gate has become as important as the step-and-repeat, turning travel clothes into a weekly fashion event.
Image: K-POPIT (CC BY 3.0)