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EXCLUSIVE: Bella Hadid Talks Bringing ‘Ôrebella to the Middle East
Closing out a year of international expansions, Bella Hadid’s next move for ‘Ôrebella is something of a homecoming. The 29-year-old model…
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Jeremy Strong Joins ‘The White House Effect’ as Executive Producer (EXCLUSIVE)
Jeremy Strong (“Succession”) has joined “The White House Effect” as an executive producer following the film’s world premiere at the 2024…
Culture
‘Boy With Pink Pants’ Director Sets Next Film ‘Piercing,’ a ‘Feminist and Queer Fable’ About Women With Superpowers (EXCLUSIVE)
Italian director Margherita Ferri, whose “The Boy With Pink Pants” was the country’s top local 2024 hit, is back behind the camera on…
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EXCLUSIVE: Minted’s Founder Launches Product Creation Platform Arcade’s New AI Design Assistant
The world’s first artificial intelligence physical product creation platform and marketplace, Arcade, has launched its AI agent, Maia —…
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Rod Blackhurst’s Horror Film ‘Dolly’ Lands Distribution Deal With Shudder, Independent Film Company Ahead of AFM (EXCLUSIVE)
Shudder and Independent Film Company have closed a deal for Rod Blackhurst‘s horror film “Dolly” covering North American, U.K., Ireland…
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Thai Girls’ Love Drama ‘Love Design’ Acquired by Cappu Films at Taiwan Creative Content Fest (EXCLUSIVE)
Hong Kong sales company Cappu Films has picked up Thai Girls’ Love series “Love Design” and is introducing the title to buyers at the…
Fashion
EXCLUSIVE: Louis Vuitton Conjures Lantern Festival With 2025 Holiday Campaign
LET THERE BE LIGHT: For Louis Vuitton’s holiday ads, just follow the light. The French luxury house digitally launched its 2025 year-end…
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EXCLUSIVE: Disney and Formula 1 Team Up for Las Vegas Capsule Collection
Disney Consumer Products and Formula 1 are merging the worlds of speed and storytelling with a capsule collection inspired by the Las…
Culture
WME Music for Visual Media Department Merges With Allegro Talent Group to Form New Film and TV Music Division (EXCLUSIVE)
WME’s Music for Visual Media department and Allegro Talent Group have merged to form a film and music television division. Established in…
Culture
Hybrid Surfing Feature Documentary ‘Point of Change’ to Launch at AFM Through Michael Ryan at Gleneagles Films (EXCLUSIVE)
Rebecca Coley’s hybrid surfing feature documentary “Point of Change” will make its sales launch at AFM through Michael Ryan at Gleneagles…
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EXCLUSIVE: Keke Palmer Is the ‘Life of the Party’ in Stuart Weitzman’s New Holiday Campaign
Keke Palmer is the star of Stuart Weitzman new holiday campaign. Dubbed “Life of the Party,” the campaign marks the latest iteration of…
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‘Death Valley’ Star Gwyneth Keyworth Leads Royal Shakespeare Company’s ‘Twelfth Night’ at the Barbican (EXCLUSIVE)
The Royal Shakespeare Company has unveiled the full cast for its acclaimed production of “Twelfth Night,” directed by “The Crown” star…
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EXCLUSIVE: Nour Arida Launches Sorbé, a Skin Care Brand Celebrating Women in All Their Emotions
After years representing luxury giants in fashion and beauty ranging from Audemars Piguet to Sephora, content creator Nour Arida is…
Lifestyle
EXCLUSIVE: Skims’ New Chief Merchandising Officer Comes from Levi Strauss & Co.
Skims has appointed a new chief merchandising officer. The intimates, loungewear and shapewear brand cofounded by Kim Kardashian and Jens…
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EXCLUSIVE: Saks Off 5th Sets Nine Store Closings
Saks Off 5th, the off-price retailer within Saks Global, will close nine of its 79 locations beginning in January, WWD has learned. The…
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EXCLUSIVE: Lawsuit Against Nyakio Grieco, Thirteen Lune Withdrawn
Nyakio Grieco‘s and Thirteen Lune’s legal woes are going away. Grieco and Thirteen Lune are being dropped from the lawsuit filed March 4,…
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Adam Friedland Signs With UTA (EXCLUSIVE)
Adam Friedland has signed with UTA. The comedian and podcaster best known for hosting “The Adam Friedland Show” will be represented by the…
Culture
‘The Life and Times of Ion G.’ Tells Improbable Tale of Homeless Migrant Who Became a Media Sensation But Only Wanted to Be Loved (EXCLUSIVE)
Romanian filmmaker Andreea Cristina Borțun is prepping a feature film to follow on the heels of her anticipated debut, “A River’s Gaze,” a…
Culture
‘Picnic at Hanging Rock: The Musical’ Announces Greenwich House Theatre Run (EXCLUSIVE)
“Picnic at Hanging Rock: The Musical,” an adaptation of Joan Lindsay’s eerie novel, will begin performances on Dec. 16 at the Greenwich…
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Tribeca Lisboa Selection ‘A Teacher’s Gift,’ Backed by India’s NFDC, Unveils Teaser (EXCLUSIVE)
A teaser has been unveiled for “A Teacher’s Gift,” a British South Asian film backed by India’s National Film Development Corporation…
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Varun Dhawan’s Fierce First Look from ‘Border 2’ Unveiled Ahead of Republic Day 2026 Release (EXCLUSIVE)
T-Series and JP Films have unveiled the first-look poster of Varun Dhawan from the highly anticipated Bollywood war drama “Border 2.” The…
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EXCLUSIVE: Tory Burch Taps Joëlle Grunberg for North America President
Tory Burch has named Joëlle Grunberg president of North America, WWD has learned. Grunberg formerly worked at McKinsey & Co. as a partner…
Fashion
EXCLUSIVE: Fashion and Luxury Hospitality Meet Up at Jumeirah
Dubai-based fashion designer Faiza Bouguessa poured all her affection for the city’s Jumeirah neighborhood into a new collaboration with…
Culture
Janus Films Acquires Nathan Silver’s ‘Carol & Joy,’ Plans Oscar Campaign for Natalie Portman-Backed Short Doc on Actress Carol Kane and Her Mother (EXCLUSIVE)
Janus Films has acquired all U.S. rights to “Carol & Joy,” a vérité documentary short featuring Oscar-nominated actress Carol Kane and her…