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📰 The Barbification of 'Practical Magic 2' {% if EntryImageUrl and EntryImageUrl != "" %} {% endif %} ✨ Fashion Insights & Trends: In 2023, a poster for “Practical Magic 2” began circulating online. It was fake — a fan rendering cast out into the ether — but it spread anyway. For anyone who dabbles in New Age woo woo, a sequel ending up happening might count as a successful manifestation, the faux poster a makeshift vision board. We witches, however, call that a spell. But remember Aunt Jet’s warning long ago: Be careful what you wish for . When “Practical Magic” was first released in 1998, it was considered a box-office failure. Critics panned it (Roger Ebert gave it two stars , blasphemously criticizing the iconic “This Kiss” scene), and it made only $46.7 million against its $75 million budget. Nearly 30 years later, though, it’s built a devoted following made up of OG fans and newer converts alike...

📰 Harlem's Fashion Row Celebrates New Print Magazine and Cover Star Tracee Ellis Ross {% if EntryImageUrl and EntryImageUrl != "" %} {% endif %} ✨ Fashion Insights & Trends: The first event of New York Fashion Week always feels like a deep inhale before the chaos. On Tuesday evening, that moment came courtesy of the 19th annual Harlem’s Fashion Row Runway Show and Style Awards ceremony in New York City. The theme for the event was “Peace by Piece,” a nod to both protecting one’s peace and the way fashion industry insiders build their careers and brands — literally piece by piece. The show opened with remarks from Harlem’s Fashion Row Founder and CEO Brandice Daniel, who encouraged anyone getting started — in fashion or business in general — to not get overwhelmed at the prospect of starting something new. “You don’t have to build everything overnight, in chaos, or afraid, you can build in peace,...