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"The media reported Dior's decision to choose Israeli model May Tager over Bella Hadid."

"Are you looking to build a collection like Beckham's or simply searching for the perfect Hermes bag? You'll find our curated list quite handy."

The North American leg of Tate McRae's Think Later World Tour starts with a “special hometown show” in Calgary, Alberta

"Spanish tennis player Rafael Nadal, a 22time Grand Slam champion and former world No. 1, announced that 2024 is likely to be his final year in his professional career."

magazine / april 2024

The Kid Laroi Calls Tate McRae His ‘Girlfriend’ On Stage At Dublin Concert: Watch The two singers have been sparking dating rumours for months.

The moment came between songs while Laroi was on stage, telling the crowd at 3Arena in Dublin, “I need everybody in here to sing this as loud as they can because my girlfriend’s here tonight, and I don’t want to look lame.”

Fan cameras then panned to stage left, capturing McRae giggling while watching the show from backstage. “If you guys don’t sing this really loud …,” the Australian artist added.

“It’s going to embarrass me.”

Billboard has reached out to reps for both Laroi and McRae for comment.

Laroi is currently overseas on the European leg of his The First Time Tour, supporting his 2023 debut album of the same name. The set debuted at No. 26 on the Billboard 200 and features collaborations with BTS’ Jung Kook, Central Cee, Future and more.

Fans have speculated for months now that he and the “Greedy” singer are an item, with the two 20-year-old musicians first sparking dating rumors earlier this year. The couple has stepped out for a few dinner dates in recent months and, while speaking to Billboard on the red carpet at the iHeartRadio Music Awards April 1, McRae laughed and covered her face when asked about whether she’d ever release a song with her beau.

“Maybe,” she said through giggles at the time. “He’s amazing.”

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THIS IS OUR CROWN GUARD.

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Stamped as an integral part of the middle case, it elegantly extends the case sides to the tip of the crown. Its unique design blends perfectly with each model's curves, ensuring harmonious continuity of the case. Close protection requires two inseparable qualities: a reassuring presence and an ability to remain inconspicuous. #Rolex

IT WAS AN EVENING OF TIMELESS ELEGANCE AT THE NAUMACHIA BALL

a DiorxVenetianHeritage fundraising gala attended by the #StarsinDior in creations by @MariaGraziaChiuri. This luminous event, part of a series of exhibitions sponsored by the House in collaboration with @VenetianHeritage, saw Dior ambassador Beatrice Borromeo (@AstreaFilms) in a black velvet cape layered over a #DiorCouture Autumn-Winter 2023-2024 satin organza gown embroidered with ash-gold passementerie guipure, enhanced by Rose des Vents pieces from #DiorJoaillerie.

Alongside her, Dior ambassador @Giordana_Marengo_ radiated in the contours of a floor length #DiorSS24 silk dress paired with a micro #LadyDior bag, and @Anna.Castellini charmed in a breathtakingly sheer lace and tulle design. © @Pierre_Mouton

The idea behind the look was to create a contrast between a complexion that has a translucent and pure effect and the deep shade of the lips.

For a blurred and highlighted effect, @PeterPhilipsMakeup used Dior Forever Glow Star Filter as a primer and on focal points of the face. Lastly, the complexion was evened out with Dior Forever Skin Glow and touched-up with Dior Forever Skin Correct.

INCREDIBLE KATERYNA

"THE POSSESSOR OF LUXURIOUS, THICK, AND LONG HAIR."

Meet Kateryna stylish and fashionable blogger always open to new opportunities. She effortlessly combines chic and trendy outfits with a touch of her own flair. Known for her subtle yet refreshing makeup that enhances her natural beauty, she believes in the power of simplicity.

Kateryna’s wardrobe is filled with shades of blue, her personal favorite. As a fashion influencer, she often recommends blue and indigo tones for girls with dark, long hair and blue eyes, emphasizing the importance of clothing complementing eye color without sounding cliché.

In her free time, Kateryna indulges in her passion for travel, exploring new destinations and cultures. She also finds solace in sports, enjoying both tennis and yoga to keep her mind and body balanced and energized. Additionally, Ekaterina has found her true love and is happily committed, cherishing every moment they spend together.

"With her presence, the room fills with an atmosphere of refinement and style.

She is like a magnet for admiring glances and wistful sighs."

RETURN OF THE LEGEND AND THE FINAL YEAR?!

-LAVERCUP: 22-TIME GRAND SLAM CHAMPION RAFAEL NADAL WILL REPRESENT TEAM EUROPE AT LAVER CUP BERLIN 2024.

20 to 22 September 2024 The seventh edition will be held in Berlin from 20 to 22 September 2024, at Uber Arena.

TENNIS NEWS

"RAFAEL NADAL: IT IS QUITE LIKELY THAT THIS WILL BE MY LAST YEAR IN TENNIS."

The 22-time champion of the "Grand Slam" tournaments, the former first racket of the world, Spanish tennis player Rafael Nadal said that 2024, with a high probability, will be the last year in his professional career.

"When I arrive in Paris, I will understand if this year will be my last. I will have five more months in reserve, and I will know my condition. I am ready for anything and realize that it is quite likely that this will be my last year in tennis. I know it will be difficult, so I am prepared to bid farewell," Nadal said, as quoted by El País.

"Reminder: The 37-year-old tennis player virtually missed the previous season after sustaining a serious injury during the secondround match of the Australian Open 2023 on January 18th. An MRI showed a strain in the left leg's iliopsoas muscle."

PAULA BADOSA

"BADOSA: DOCTORS IN INDIAN WELLS TOLD ME THAT IT WILL BE VERY DIFFICULT FOR ME TO CONTINUE MY CAREER."

"FORMER WORLD NO. 2 SPANISH TENNIS PLAYER PAULA BADOSA HAS OPENED UP ABOUT HER HEALTH ISSUES. "IN INDIAN WELLS, DOCTORS TOLD ME THAT IT WOULD BE VERY DIFFICULT FOR ME TO CONTINUE MY CAREER. WE LOOKED FOR ALTERNATIVES SO THAT I COULD CONTINUE COMPETING. I'M ONLY 26 YEARS OLD, AND I LOVE PLAYING TENNIS. WHEN YOU DON'T HAVE THAT OPPORTUNITY, IT'S TOUGH. I WOULD BE HAPPY IF I COULD PLAY FOR ANOTHER THREE TO FOUR YEARS. OF COURSE, THE CURRENT SEASON IS A PRIORITY. I WANT TO PLAY AND ACHIEVE THE HIGHEST POSSIBLE RANKING. I DON'T WANT TO SPECIFY A NUMBER, BUT I WOULD LIKE TO BREAK INTO THE TOP 30. THE ULTIMATE GOAL IS TO BE IN THE TOP TEN GLOBALLY, BUT IT WILL BE DIFFICULT TO ACHIEVE THIS YEAR. MAYBE IN A YEAR OR A YEAR AND A HALF, I CAN GET THERE. "AS FOR THE PAIN, IT'S ALWAYS WITH ME, BUT NOW I CAN MANAGE IT. IT WOULD BE GREAT TO PLAY FOR AS LONG AS POSSIBLE ON THE SURFACE THAT SUITS ME BEST, NAMELY CLAY," BADOSA TOLD WTA INSIDER. RECALL THAT IN MARCH, BADOSA WITHDREW FROM THE WTA-1000 TOURNAMENT IN INDIAN WELLS (USA) DUE TO INJURY. LATER, THE ATHLETE RETURNED TO THE TOUR BUT SUFFERED A NEW INJURY AT THE WTA-500 CLAY TOURNAMENT IN STUTTGART (GERMANY)."

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BY A SUPER GIRL!" @SABINAITALY_MAKEUP

"Tell us about yourself, Sabina!"

My name is Sabina Balova. On Instagram, I go by the username sabinaitaly_makeup. I've been married to Hachim Balov (DJ Balonni) for three years now.

What are your current plans regarding your business?

Currently, my plans involve expanding my business. Though, I find it hard to call it a business. Firstly, because I genuinely love what I do, and secondly, I see it as more of a mission. My goal is to bring beauty into the world. I teach girls how to enhance their natural beauty with makeup in just 15 minutes a day. My signature course is my brainchild, and when it comes to envisioning my future, I see every girl in the world using makeup as an extension of their inner selves... expressing it outwardly. That's what I teach in my course – accentuating individuality through makeup. And my task is to educate as many as possible, aiming to increase today's numbers by 100 times.

How do you approach significant life events?

I won't be cliché in this response. For most people, significant events like marriage, childbirth, etc., hold importance. I live by slightly different principles, finding significance in every segment of life, each linked to internal changes. I grow every day.

What is your perspective on planning in your life?

They say wealthy people know what their life will be like in a year, three, five years because they plan. Over time, I realized how genius this is. It's about being the blacksmith of your life, so everything in my daily planner is scheduled years in advance. In five years, there are around 50 items on it. I don't think this article can cover them all.

Do you enjoy giving advice?

I love giving advice, especially when asked. Actually, the answer is quite simple and straightforward. To achieve a goal, you need only two things – belief and systematic action. And for happiness – love and gratitude.

What inspires you the most?

The end result inspires me. When I envision where I'll be, it motivates me greatly.

How do you deal with challenges and obstacles?

Challenges and obstacles are part of any journey, part of life. I take a philosophical approach to them, and after experiencing them, I'm always thankful.

What is your perspective on living life to the fullest?

Just one sentence – life is too short to do what you don't want to. I consciously went down that path myself, and oh, it wasn't easy. To rebuild your world from within and live in the present day is no easy task, but stability is the shackles that keep us from our true path.

What financial advice would you give?

Buy dollars at 30 and Bitcoin. In everything else, I'd leave it the same.

What is your main guiding principle in life?

My main principle – stay true to yourself, follow the call of the heart. Being a worthy person, a girl, something my parents instilled in me, and of course, family – my greatest value.

How do you manage your daily tasks and maintain balance?

I try to plan more, jotting down tasks for the day, for the week, and strive to follow them. I'll be honest, it doesn't always work out, but it significantly structures life and helps achieve balance.

What lessons have you learned from life?

Every situation is a lesson; the main thing is to understand it and pass through it to avoid repetition. And as I said, life is too short to do what you don't want to, so walk your path.

How do you view self-development and personal growth?

Self-development, personal growth – part of my life. I regularly take courses, improving in topics that interest me. Last year, for example, I completed further training in psychology and business planning.

What inspires you in your work?

Inspiration surrounds me – it's the wonderful girls who come to me for education. Their results and feedback inspire and motivate me to expand my activities.

How do you handle criticism?

Constructive criticism is welcome; otherwise, I try not to pay attention.

What advice would you give to others about living life authentically?

Live life brightly, listen to yourself.

Thank you."

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"Top 10 Michelinstarred restaurants in Paris."

"Michelin-starred restaurants in Paris are not your average dining establishments. Each dish here is a true masterpiece of culinary art. Such venues in the capital of France are classified based on the number of Michelin stars: - 3 stars – 10 establishments; - 2 stars – 17 restaurants; - 1 star – 52 places."

The best three-star restaurants in Paris •LE MEURICE• ADDRESS: RUE DE RIVOLI, 228, 75001 WORK SCHEDULE: MON-FRI 7:00-10:30, 12:30-14:00 AND 19:3022:00, SAT-SUN 7:00-11:00 •L'AMBROISIE• ADDRESS: PLACE DES VOSGES, 7, 75004 WORK SCHEDULE: TUE-SAT 12:00 - 13:30 AND 20:00 - 21:00 •ARPÈGE• ADDRESS: RUE DE VARENNE,8, 75007 WORK SCHEDULE: MON-FRI 12:00-14:30 AND 19:00-22:30 •ALAIN DUCASSE AU PLAZA ATHÉNÉE• ADDRESS: AVENUE DE MONTAIGNE, 25, 75008 WORK SCHEDULE: MON-FRI 19:30–22:15, THU-FRI 12:30-14:15 •PAVILLON LEDOYEN• ADDRESS: AVENUE DUTUIT, 1, 75008 WORK SCHEDULE: MON-FRI 12:00–14:00 AND 19:00–22:00 •PIERRE GAGNAIRE• ADDRESS: RUE BALZAC, 6, 75008 WORK SCHEDULE: MON-FRI 12:00–13:30 AND 19:30–21:30 •L'ASTRANCE• ADDRESS: RUE BEETHOVEN, 4, 75016 WORK SCHEDULE: TUE-FRI 12:15–13:15 AND 20:15–21:00 •PRÉ CATELAN• ADDRESS: BOIS DE BOULOGNE (BOIS DE BOULOGNE), 75016.

WORK SCHEDULE: MON-FRI 12:00–13:30 AND 19:30–22:00 •GUY SAVOY• ADDRESS: RUE TROYON, 75017.

WORK SCHEDULE: TUE-FRI 12:00-14:00 AND 19:00-22:30, SAT 19:00-22:30 •LE BRISTOL• ADDRESS: RUE DU FAUBOURG ST HONORÉ, 112, 8TH ARRONDISSEMENT OF PARIS WORK SCHEDULE: MON-SUN 18:30-22:00

Once in Paris, do not miss the opportunity to visit the gastronomic establishments that have received the highest award.

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HERMES WOMEN'S BAGS: TOP18 MODELS

Victoria Beckham is one of the most famous collectors of Birkin bags from the French house Hermes. Her collection has more than 100 units, worth 2 million dollars! Whether you want to collect a collection worthy of Beckham or just looking for the perfect Hermes bag, the list we have compiled for you will be useful to you.

BIRKIN (BIRKIN) So, the cult Birkin, named after the famous actress Jane Birkin. Since its creation in 1982, it has been recognized as the most luxurious bag not only in the Hermes house, but also in the whole world. The model is available in various colors, sizes and leather types.

KELLY (KELLY) The Kelly bag was created back in the 1930s and was called 'the sac à dépêches'. In 1956, Grace Kelly, a famous actress and fashion icon of the time, came out with her, covering her pregnant tummy. This photo immediately got on the cover of Life and the bag gained incredible popularity. In 1977, the bag was renamed Kelly.

CONSTANCE (CONSTANCE) One of the most elegant bags at Hermes is Constance. Created in 1967 by designer Catherine Shaye and named after her newborn daughter (Catherine was pregnant while working on this bag), she is one of the three most sought-after Hermes bags after Birkin and Kelly.

PICOTIN (PICOTIN) The soft-shaped bucket bag was created not so long ago - in 2002, but has already won the hearts of fashionistas. It is available in three sizes. The bag can be carried in the hand or on the fold of the elbow.

EVELYNE (EVELYN) The Evelyne bag was created in 1978 and is named after Evelyn Bertrand, head of the Hermes riding department. Initially, the bag was designed to carry brushes, combs and other things for horse care. Over time, there have been changes in its design.

An outer pocket was added and the belt became longer.

BOLIDE (BOLID) The long history of this model began in 1923, when Emil-Maurice Hermes came to the Ford factory in America. He was struck by the new technology of attaching the fabric to the roof of the car - with the help of lightning. Lightning was created back in 1893. But the first in fashion history to use it was the Hermes house for the model "sac pour l'auto" (car bag) 30 years later. It was a large travel bag in the shape of a trapezoid, which in 1982 transformed into a Bolide, slightly changing its shape and size.

The bag is available in four sizes and has a shoulder strap.

GARDEN PARTY (GARDEN PARTY) Classic and versatile, Garden Party is one of the most popular bags of the brand. Available in three sizes.

JYPSIERE (JYPSIERE) The Jypsiere bag was released at the Hermes Fall/Winter 2008 show, when the art director of the house was Jean-Paul Gautier. It became a kind of relaxed interpretation of Birkin and Kelly. And it is considered one of the most functional models of the Hermes house. The bag is available in four sizes.

LINDY (LINDY) The Lindy bag is one of the most versatile in the Hermes collection. Due to the fact that she has handles and an additional strap, wear in her hand, on the elbow fold and on the shoulder. The bag appeared in 2007 at the Spring/Summer 2007 show. And since then, it has become one of the most popular bags among fans of the French brand.

DOUBLE SENS (DOUBLE SAN) The Double Sans bag appeared in 2010. This is a great basic practical bag for every day. There's a little secret - it's two bags in one! It is double-sided and has a different color and skin type inside and outside.

HERBAG (AS PRONOUNCED) Herbag is a kind of casual version of the classic Kelly. It has its pros and cons. Firstly, it is light, secondly, it does not dictate to you what image to choose for it (you want to go to the beach with Herbag - please). Thirdly, it has a democratic price compared to the "heavyweights" of the brand. But there are also disadvantages. The fabric from which the "body" of the bag is made is not as practical as leather. Over time, the corners will be erased and you will have to either sew them up or change this very "body". Secondly, the skin of this bag is not processed and scratches very badly. For those who do not like the vintage mood in accessories, such a bag is not a couple.

SO KELLY (WITH KELLY) Another Casual interpretation of the classic Kelly. The perfect companion for every day. So Kelly was discontinued in 2016, so now finding it even on resale sites is a great luck!

TOOLBOX (TOOLBOX) One of the most unusual and ambiguous Hermes bags. Toolbox was first released at the Fall/Winter 2010 show. The bag is complemented by a detachable shoulder strap and is available in three sizes.

BERLIN The Berlin bag was released in 2004 and thanks to its modern, memorable shape, confidently entered the list of the most popular bags of the Hermes house.

VICTORIA The Victoria bag was released back in 1992 and was named after the daughter of the designer who invented it. Classic and minimalist, it will never lose its relevance.

HALZAN (ALZAN) The Halzan model is little known, although it is a bag of the permanent collection of the Hermes house. It was created in 1992 and is named so (you won't believe it) after the daughter of the designer of this model. Initially, it was created for travel, but slowly turned into an excellent and comfortable bag for every day.

JIGE (JIGE)

The story of this clutch is very interesting and romantic. He appeared in 1975 and owes his name to his creator. The clutch was a wedding gift from Jean Gerand (Son-in-law of Emil Hermes) to his future daughter-in-law.

The Jige clutch is a beautiful story of two hearts that are connected by a vow of love, as two parts on a leather "lock" in the form of the letter H are connected.

VERROU (VERU)

bottom of the most relevant models of the Hermes house to date. Minimalist design and stylish accent in the form of a lock make this bag the object of desire of all fans of the brand. The clutch with a similar shape of the castle was invented back in 1938 by designer Robert Dumas (the lock resembled the one that closes the stalls for horses).

Later, in 2010, the Verrou clutch was included in the permanent Hermes collection in three variations - on a leather belt, on a chain and simply in the form of a clutch.

IS IT TRUE THAT DIOR STOPPED WORKING WITH BELLA HADID BECAUSE OF HER PROPALESTINIAN POSITION?

Rumours that Dior replaced Hadid with Israeli Mai Tager appeared after the publication in early November 2023 of a video of a new festive advertising campaign of the fashion house, where Tager also starred among other models. However, it would be incorrect to say that she replaced Hadid in a fashion house, since Tager collaborated with Dior until October 2023, for example, she participated in the brand's New Year's advertising a year earlier. However, it is worth noting that Tager's participation in both videos is quite episodic, the leading role in both videos went to the model and actress Ana Taylor-Joy. Hadid was not in the New Year's advertising of 2022, like a year later.

It should be noted that it is not the first time that rumours about the dismissal of Bella Hadid from Dior due to proPalestinian statements have arisen. Thus, in May 2021, the news about the termination of the contract with the supermodel due to her participation in the action in support of Palestine also spread on the Internet.

However, Hadid represented the brand for almost a year.

Thus, Dior did not fire Hadid because of her proPalestinian position - by the time of the publication of the statement, which allegedly caused the termination of the contract with her, she had been working with another brand for more than six months, and according to informed sources, her contract with Dior had ended a year earlier. This is not the first public performance of the supermodel in support of Palestine, which previously did not prevent her from cooperating with the fashion house.

Israeli model Mai Tager, who was allegedly replaced by Hadid, worked with Dior before, and she starred in their commercials more than a year before the events of October 2023 and the corresponding statement of Hadid.

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