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This morning, Tom Ford’s parent company, Estée Lauder, announced that current creative director Peter Hawkings will be leaving the brand. Hawkings took over the reins last year after more than 20 years as Tom Ford’s right-hand man. While a successor has yet to be announced, the brand is set to present its Spring 2025 collection at its Milan showroom this September.During his tenure as creative director, Hawkings presented two ready-to-wear collections: the first paid homage to Gucci’s founder and the radical, ultra-sexy vision he created at the house in the 1990s, while the second included classic navy peacoats with gold…

As the cost of living continues to rise, 46% of consumers ages 18 to 27 rely on parents or family members for financial support, according to a Bank of America survey. The Better Money Habits report found that 54% of Gen Z consumers rely on others to help them pay their housing costs, meaning they remain financially dependent. This financial hardship has also caused them to delay important financial milestones in their lives. For example, 50% of consumers aren’t ready to buy a home, 46% haven’t saved enough for retirement, and 40% aren’t on track and won’t start investing in…

It’s been two weeks since the Columbus Blue Jackets were said to be close to deciding on their next head coach, and negotiations with Todd McLellan have fallen apart. Last week, Aaron Portzlein of The Athletic reported that the Columbus Blue Jackets were planning to interview both Dean Evason and Jay Woodcroft about the team’s head coaching vacancy. As Polzline reported Sunday, Woodcroft met with the team last Tuesday, while Evason spoke with the team on Wednesday or Thursday. Where things stand now is anyone’s guess, but it will be interesting to see if the Blue Jackets first name their…

Known for its $1.25 price tag, DOLLAR Tree carries several brand-name cosmetics. A discount store employee detailed how to get your hands on discounted beauty products.Dollar Tree employees reveal how to find the best beauty products at the discount store. Credit: GettyReddit user Fentoozlers shared his advice on the social media platform.There are special indicators to show when branded items are in stock, she said.Employees also added some beauty products they purchased themselves, including beauty tools.She shared specific labels to look out for on the packaging to spot a decent knockoff of a pricey product.How to save moneyDollar Tree employees…

It’s a climb into insanity. Welsh mountain rescue services claim to be constantly rescuing amateur climbers at height amid a proliferation of local hiking content on social media. “The team dealt with several panic attacks,” the Ogden Valley Mountain Rescue organization wrote in a Facebook post, describing the anxiety on the peak. Welsh mountain rescue teams claim to be constantly rescuing amateur climbers at height amid a proliferation of hiking content from the region on social media. Ogwen Valley Mountain Rescue Organisation The rescue took place on Tryfan, a 3,010ft mountain in Snowdonia’s Ogden Valley known for its dangerous rock…

The tweed jacket has remained a timeless piece since it was first introduced as fashion’s It Girl piece by Coco Chanel in the 1950s. It remains synonymous with French fashion houses today and can be seen on the runways of Balmain, Celine, Isabel Marant and more.Once worn by Princess Diana and Brigitte Bardot, the cropped tweed Chanel jacket has recently been seen on everyone from Princess Kate to Kate Moss, so it’s no surprise that the high street is flooded with similar pieces.Looking for a new jacket to wear during unpredictable summer weather and changing seasons? A bouclé style piece…

When it comes to Gen Z, the generation continues to surprise retailers with their general attitude towards money, spending, and debt. A new report by Cash App titled “2024 Gen Z Money Manners Report” explores this generation’s consumer behavior sentiment towards summer spending, wedding-related expenses, and more. The study, conducted by DKC Analytics, surveyed 1,000 Americans between the ages of 16 and 26 and found that money remains a tight situation for Gen Z. 53% of Gen Z surveyed said they have spent more than they earned. Additionally, 79% of those surveyed said they have some regrets about overspending last…

When it comes to Gen Z, the generation continues to surprise retailers with their general attitude towards money, spending, and debt. A new report by Cash App titled “2024 Gen Z Money Manners Report” explores this generation’s consumer behavior sentiment towards summer spending, wedding-related expenses, and more.The study, conducted by DKC Analytics, surveyed 1,000 Americans between the ages of 16 and 26 and found that money remains a tight situation for Gen Z. More from WWD53% of Gen Z surveyed said they have spent more than they earned. Additionally, 79% of those surveyed said they have some regrets about overspending…

Just weeks after the deadly Gen Z protests that swept Kenya in June, there are signs that Uganda may be on the radar of hordes of frustrated young people fed up with the country’s ongoing crisis that they blame on government corruption. Weeks of opposition protests have forced Kenya’s President William Ruto to reverse the introduction of controversial taxes. More than 50 people, mostly young people between the ages of 17 and 35, were killed as Kenya’s riot police responded heavily to the protests. Uganda’s growing number of disgruntled young people are also sensing bloodshed and have given notice they…

From New York to San Francisco, a new type of building is emerging that is not only energy efficient, but can actually interact with the power grid in real time. These grid-interactive efficient buildings, or grid-interactive efficient buildings, represent the cutting edge of sustainable real estate, promising lower energy costs, increased resilience, and reduced environmental impact.The real estate industry is at a critical crossroads, facing challenges from rising energy demand and associated greenhouse gas emissions, as well as the growing threat of climate disasters.According to the World Green Building Council, buildings currently account for 39% of global emissions, and trillions…