Pleasing, the beauty and lifestyle brand founded by singer and actor Harry Styles, has unveiled a collaboration with British fashion label JW Anderson designed to “bring joy and excitement”. In a statement, Pleasing said that the special collaboration was born out of a “fashion-fuelled friendship,” and that the partnership holds “personal...
Dec 4, 2024
As London Fashion Week marks its 40th anniversary, it stands as both a beacon of innovation and a mirror reflecting the industry's evolution. The event's legacy, particularly its 1990s zenith, casts a long shadow over today's proceedings. In that era, the runways sizzled with the avant-garde visions of Alexander McQueen, the punk-infused...
Sep 18, 2024
LVMH Prize winner Steven Stokey-Daley called it a wrap on a Pitti Uomo feature show in Florence yesterday, where he presented the latest autumn/winter 2024 collection of his eponymous brand S.S. Daley. Through 35 looks, the designer took viewers on a story of “institutionalised British formality”, drawing on his personal experience at British...
Jan 12, 2024
Beauty and lifestyle brand Pleasing, founded by singer and actor Harry Styles, has unveiled its debut fragrance collection at The Corner Shop at Selfridges on London’s Oxford Street. The launch marks the beauty brand’s debut fragrance offering as well as its first-ever global retail partnership, with Selfridges showcasing the scents with a space...
Nov 14, 2023
Beauty and lifestyle brand Pleasing, founded by singer and actor Harry Styles, has appointed Shaun Kearney as its first-ever chief executive officer. Kearney, who was most recently serving as chief design and merchandising officer at Goop, will join Pleasing on July 17, with a remit to grow the brand by diversifying its product offering,...
Jun 26, 2023
At the Texas State University in San Marcos, the British pop star Harry Styles (28) will be offered as a topic for students for the coming semester. The course is about the musician and his influence on pop culture. The seminar, entitled "Harry Styles and the Cult of Celebrity: Identity, the Internet and European Pop Culture," is the "world's...
Jul 22, 2022
Luxury fashion house Gucci has revealed a new collaboration with Harry Styles, building on the friendship between the brand’s creative director Alessandro Michele and the singer-songwriter. The ‘Gucci HA HA HA’ collection, which the duo said is the “starting point of a creative journey”, consists of a mix of aesthetics, ranging from the pop and...
Jun 21, 2022
Harry Styles has surpassed Billie Eilish to be crowned the top style icon worldwide in 2021, according to a new study. The British singer has been making waves in the fashion scene in recent years for his flamboyant and gender-fluid looks, like the Gucci jacket and dress combo he donned in a 2020 Vogue cover shoot. His outfits were the most...
Nov 26, 2021
British singer Harry Styles on Tuesday confirmed the launch of his beauty brand, called Pleasing. Rumours of the business venture first came alight when a trademark for the company name Pleased As Holdings Ltd was filed last May, but no confirmation of product categories was announced, other than operating in the perfume and cosmetics space. In...
Nov 16, 2021
British singer Harry Styles is thought to be launching a beauty brand after registering a company which names him in the filing. Formed on May 25th, the private limited company is called Please As Holdings Limited, listing both Styles and long time executive assistant Emma Spring as company directors. The purpose of its business is the wholesale...
Jun 2, 2021
In this video, Gucci presents episode three, featuring Harry Styles, of its seven-part short film series called the ‘Ouverture of something that never ended’ directed by Gus Van Sant and Gucci’s creative director, Alessandro Michele. The seven-part series will show the new collection by Alessandro Michele and stars actress Silvia Calderoni. The...
Nov 19, 2020
In this video, Vogue presents its behind the scenes of Harry Styles’ photoshoot in which he sings an acoustic rendition of ‘Cherry.’ Watch the video below. Source: Vogue via YouTube Photo credit: Vogue, Facebook
Nov 17, 2020