The Loop Issue Thirteen
WHO:
Lana Del Rey Covers Harper’s Bazaar
Beloved songwriter, singer, and symbol of Americana Lana Del Rey covers The Art Issue of Harper’s Bazaar. The interview looks into the fascinating dichotomy between Rey’s celebrity and her inner life, which has been a subject of internet scrutiny due to her seemingly un-glamorous lifestyle, working at a Waffle House and wearing Dillard’s dressing to the Grammys.
Girl Boss Town on TikTok Predicts Celebrity PR Moves for 2024
Robin DelMonte, known by her TikTok username GirlBossTown, has begun her 21 days of celebrity PR predictions, beginning with Kim Kardashian, Harry Styles, and Kylie Jenner. Since many of her predictions in the past have become a reality, check out her posts to get a heads-up on what might be in store for your favorite celebrity in 2024!
Jennifer Lawrence Interviews Kylie Jenner
Oscar Award-winning actress and resident Kardashian superfan Jennifer Lawrence interviewed Kylie Jenner for Interview Magazine. With Lawrence’s knowledge of the Kardashian/Jenner lore and hilarious yet insightful questions, we get a good look into the current behind-the-scenes happenings of Jenner and her family.
Linda Evangilista’s Dating Advice is… Iconic
Supermodel and 1990s fashion legend Linda Evangelista has opened up to Vanity Fair about her relationship with her ex-husband and her blended family with him. In said interview, she states “I don’t want to hear somebody breathing” about her getting into another relationship. Same, Linda.
WHAT:
Glossier x Starface Collab
On December 5th, Starface will be coming out with a new line of pimple patches that feature designs in collaboration with beauty brand Glossier. Both of these brands have changed the narrative on skincare imperfections and promote embracing your natural skin. This pair is an adorable match made in skincare heaven!
The Crown Season 6 Premier
The Crown (Netflix, 2016-) has just released the first half of its highly anticipated sixth and final season. This season rounds out the 1990s and early 2000s, focusing on Princess Diana and William and Kate’s budding relationship. It also features iconic style moments from several royals, including Diana’s “revenge dress” and Kate Middleton’s sheer dress on the catwalk. Part two of the season will begin streaming on December 14th.
Le Bal des Débutantes in Paris
Europe’s most extravagant debutante ball was held at the Shangri La Hotel in Paris. Featuring some of the region’s most prominent socialites, royals, and young philanthropists, this event showcases some of the most opulent fashion since the Met Gala.
Our Holiday Gift Wishlist…
WHEN:
Holiday Party Outfit Inspo from MFMS
Here is some holiday mood board inspiration from us in the MFMS! Think 2000’s holiday shows & movies, pops of red, and coziness!
styledsara via Instagram, showing how red tights can spice up an all-black look
The fashion from When Harry Met Sally is typically associated with fall style, but this movie spans the entire holiday season!
Via BitterSweet Colors, a perfect example of adding texture to a monochrome look
Gossip Girl’s Blair Waldorf, the OG preppy style icon
Via WhoWhatWear, proving you can mix brown and black and make it chic
The Holiday via brit.co, one of the ultimate Christmas rom-coms
Michigan Wins the Big 10 Championship and Heads to the Rose Bowl!
On December 2nd, Michigan Football faced off in the Big 10 Championship Game against Iowa, winning 26-0. This game, along with an upset of Alabama beating undefeated Georgia this past Saturday, Michigan was given the number 1 rank in the college football playoffs and will be competing in the Rose Bowl against Alabama in Los Angeles on New Year's Day. Make sure to watch this historic game, and go blue!
It’s Almost Hanukkah!
Hanukkah this year will begin on the evening of December 7th to the evening of December 15th. Have a happy and safe Hanukkah and holiday season!
WHERE (HINT… IT’S ANN ARBOR):
AFTER HOURS WITH MFMS
Michigan Fashion Media Summit will be holding an event in partnership with OneDNA and Michigan Vintage Market at 12 Nickels Arcade in Ann Arbor. This event will take place on December 6th from 7:00-9:00 PM, with 10% of proceeds going to Motts Children’s Hospital. Come join us for some shopping, music, and drinks at OneDNA!
SHEI Magazine Print Launch Party
SHEI Magazine’s annual print issue, this year themed “All Grown Up,” will be released on Wednesday, December 6th from 8:00-10:00 PM at Club Above. Come get your copy of print after stopping at OneDNA and support two of Michigan’s premier fashion organizations in one night!
LineLeap Holiday Bar Crawl
LineLeap’s annual senior holiday bar crawl will also be taking place on December 6th. If you are not signed up and plan to hit the town, beware of long lines and excited U of M seniors ready to end the semester with a bang.
Finals at U of M Begin This Week
Starting this Thursday, the University of Michigan will begin study days and final assessments of the Fall 2023 semester. Students, make sure you rest, eat well, and take time for yourself while studying. Friends and family of students suffering through finals, please give us some grace and wish us some good luck!
WHY:
To inspire and educate the next generation of industry leaders, while forging valuable connections between University of Michigan’s top talent and premier fashion and media companies.