Author: Daniel snow

At the Bloomberg Screentime conference on Thursday, Netflix Chief Content Officer Bela Bajaria addressed questions about the streaming giant’s compensation model for talent. Despite recent speculation about potential changes, Bajaria firmly stated, “Our model works great for talent. It works great for filmmakers. It’s worked well for us. We like the model.” She emphasized that Netflix has no plans to overhaul its existing payment structure. Bajaria noted that while there may be a few bespoke deals, these should not be seen as indicative of a broader shift in policy. “Everybody wants there to be a story there,” she remarked, dismissing…

Selena Gomez made a dazzling entrance at the 68th BFI London Film Festival, where she showcased her new film *Emilia Pérez*. Arriving at the Royal Festival Hall, she looked every bit the Hollywood princess in a striking red ball gown that perfectly matched the red carpet. The gown featured a wide, curved neckline and elegant straps that gracefully draped over her shoulders. The fitted bodice flowed into an ample, layered skirt, elegantly tied at the waist and cascading to the floor like a giant bow. Gomez accessorized her royal look with a stunning array of diamonds, including sparkling dangly earrings,…

Whether you’re a seasoned retinol user or just starting out, finding the right serum for your routine is essential. Retinol, a powerful form of vitamin A, is celebrated for treating dark spots, acne, and wrinkles but can be tricky to incorporate without proper guidance. Here are the best retinol serums recommended by dermatologists to help you achieve healthy, glowing skin. 1. Revision Skincare Retinol Complete 1.0 Best Time-Release Formula Price:$134 Pros: Long-term hydration, antioxidant protection Cons: Over $100 This time-release retinol is ideal for beginners, gradually stimulating collagen production while minimizing irritation. It contains five antioxidants and botanical extracts for…

Rolls-Royce has taken luxury to new heights with the unveiling of the one-of-a-kind Spectre Lunaflair, a bespoke commission crafted for a notable yet undisclosed client in the U.S. This extraordinary vehicle draws inspiration from the enchanting beauty of a lunar halo, an optical phenomenon where light refracts through ice crystals, forming a rainbow-like ring around the moon. To capture this celestial wonder, Rolls-Royce has developed a complex holographic paint finish that delivers a stunning technicolor effect. The creation of the Lunaflair paint was a meticulous year-long process involving extensive experimentation with paint chemistry, application techniques, and base coats. The…

The highly anticipated FW24 collection from Noah and PUMA has arrived, showcasing a creative blend of East Coast prep style and New York City’s enduring love for outdoor gear. This collaboration emphasizes the durability and ruggedness that outdoor apparel brings to urban life, a nod to how city dwellers have long embraced functional fashion. Co-founder Brendon Babenzian noted that this collection captures the essence of outdoor gear while maintaining a stylish edge, resulting in a vibrant assortment of tees, hoodies, outerwear, and footwear ideal for both city streets and nature trails. Key pieces include a cozy pastel Fair Isle…

Nicole Kidman’s daughter, Sunday Rose Kidman Urban, is stepping into the limelight as a burgeoning model, following in her mother’s celebrated footsteps. The 16-year-old made her runway debut on the last day of Paris Fashion Week, opening Miu Miu’s Spring/Summer 2025 show. Sunday showcased a charming white babydoll dress adorned with a seemingly detachable skirt and a sash at the neckline that fluttered gracefully as she walked. Underneath, she wore a sleek black bodysuit, and her look was completed with black and white peep-toe heels paired with dark gray leg warmers. With her icy blonde hair styled in soft…

This award-winning entrepreneur finds passion in helping coaches, consultants, and small business owners unlock their potential by leveraging proven marketing systems to grow their businesses. It is astonishing to notice the consistent rise of a few professionals, founders, CEOs, top voices, and thought leaders across sectors around the world. Even more spellbinding is how these professionals turn into game-changers in their industries and, most importantly, create a lasting positive impact in the lives of others, much like how entrepreneur Sariki Abungwo did in his journey thus far. This incredible talent finds passion in helping coaches and consultants leverage proven marketing…

Dior, under the creative direction of Kim Jones, has unveiled its first campaign with newly appointed brand ambassador and guest designer Lewis Hamilton. Following his announcement earlier this summer, the French luxury house has launched a Lifestyle Capsule collection dedicated to winter sports like skiing and snowboarding. Captured by photographer Rafael Pavarott, the campaign celebrates creativity and the thrill of winter activities, reflecting Hamilton’s passion for racing and his relentless pursuit of excellence. The collection seamlessly blends Dior’s heritage with Hamilton’s sophisticated style, reinterpreting the brand’s codes for the winter season. In the campaign, the seven-time F1 world champion…

In honor of the 40th anniversary of its iconic Marco Polo model, Mercedes-Benz has unveiled two exclusive editions in Germany: the V-Class Marco Polo Edition Classic and the V-Class Marco Polo Edition AMG Line. Since its debut in 1984 on the T1 platform, the Marco Polo has been a symbol of versatility, merging everyday practicality with luxury travel. The 2024 special editions offer a range of engine options and high-end features designed for comfort and convenience. The V-Class Marco Polo Edition Classic includes a pop-up roof with a front opening, an Easy-Pack package with an electric sliding door and tailgate,…

Paramount is embarking on another significant round of layoffs as part of its ongoing effort to streamline operations and cut costs. Co-CEOs George Cheeks, Brian Robbins, and Chris McCarthy informed staff that “phase two” of the workforce reductions would commence today, with expectations that by the end of the day, 90% of the planned cuts will be completed. This latest round follows an earlier announcement where the executives revealed a plan to reduce 15% of the company’s U.S. workforce in pursuit of $500 million in savings. The first phase of layoffs occurred shortly after that announcement and included major…