The latest fashion and culture news includes a diverse lineup of collaborations and creative projects. Leading the pack is a campaign featuring a notable ensemble of talent, including actress and singer Lou Doillon, actress and model Rila Fukushima, musician Towa Bird, actress Myha’la, artist and model Yura romaniuk, and rapper cortisa Star.
Timothée Chalamet Partners with Cash App
In a surprising move, Timothée Chalamet, known for his roles in films like Wonka and his ambassadorships with Cartier and Chanel, has joined forces with cash App. This marks the award-winning actor’s first-ever collaboration with a financial services platform.Chalamet stated in a press release, “Financial literacy across all age groups is crucial and this spot seeks to emphasize that.” The campaign spans advertising across New york City and Los Angeles, includes limited edition Cash App Card stamps, and features a two-minute cinematic commercial.
The commercial depicts Chalamet visiting a produce store that deals in rare and unusual vegetables. The store owner exclusively accepts archaic forms of payment, such as iron ingots, salts, and cowrie shells. the owner’s son, portrayed by Izaac Wang, argues against these outdated currencies, proposing Cash App as a superior, modern banking solution.
Jil Sander Unveils “Wanderlust” EP and Music Video
Simone Bellotti, the new creative director of Jil Sander, has launched his inaugural project: a conceptual EP and music video titled “wanderlust.” This initiative represents a unique fusion of fashion, music, and visual storytelling. For the accompanying soundscape, the brand collaborated with Italian electronic musician Bochum Welt.
Released on July 16, the music video showcases real residents and imagery of Hamburg, Germany, including scenes from the U-Bahn. the vinyl EP is scheduled to be available at select Jil Sander boutiques and online starting in August.
