2018 has been a year full of memorable moments: there was a lot to talk about, like weddings, fashion debuts and events. Here you are our top 10 moments of 2018!
The Ferragnez wedding
We can’t start this throwback to the most memorable moments of 2018 without mentioning the event in which our dearest Chiara Ferragni starred. The Ferragnez wedding created more buzz on social media than Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s Royal Wedding: according to Launchmetrics, Chiara Ferragni and Fedez’s wedding generated a $36M total-audience Media Impact Value, doubling the dukes of Sussex.
Virgil Abloh menswear designer for Louis Vuitton
When streetwear meet couture. The appointment of Virgil Abloh, designer of Off-White and of the most coveted voices of contemporary fashion segment, to Louis Vuitton menswear creative direction generated a lot of buzz in the fashion industry. His first collection is already a hit.
Kylie Jenner is the youngest self-made billionaire
The youngest Kardashian-Jenner family member was named by Forbes the youngest self-made billionaire in the world. At 21 years old, in fact, she made a fortune of more than 900 million dollars with her beauty brand Kylie Cosmetics, Keeping Up With The Kardashians reality show and branded partnership, such as the latest with Adidas.
Justin Bieber and Hailey Baldwin secret wedding
They’re the most unexpected couple of 2018. After they rekindled their romance back in June, it took only a few weeks to bring Justin on his knees and ask Hailey to become his wife. No cover magazines, no big parties: they got married in a quick New York City courthouse ceremony. Hailey Baldwin confirmed the news changing her name on her Instagram account.
Hedi Slimane’s Céline Shake-Up
After a two-year hiatus since departing from Saint Laurent, Hedi Slimane came back in the fashion arena as Celine creative director. No, it’s not a typo: its first groundbreaking decision was to drop the French accent. His come back created a loto of buzz among fashionistas: many brand’s followers (that opened the Instagram account @oldceline found the Spring-Summer 2019 collection too similar to his previous works for Saint Laurent. The answer? In Spring, when the first collection will arrive in stores.
Lady Gaga starring in A star is Born
Her role in A star is Born musical remake was the real revelation of the year, and she already scored the nominee for best actress for the Golden Globes. Will she pick up an Oscar nomination? We’ll discover it only next year.
Ariana Grande breaks Youtube with Thank u, next
Last Ariana Grande’s video broke every record on Youtube: in the first 24 hours, Thank U, next video garnered a record 55.4 million views in its first 24 hours. Grande fans sent over 516,000 chat messages during the video debut, also a record for Youtube.
Priyanka Chopra and Joe Jonas’ big fat wedding
They got married at the beginning of December, but the party hasn’t stopped. After they tied the knot in two ceremonies in Mumbai, Priyanka Chopra and Joe Jonas just landed in India for another glamorous wedding bash.
Riccardo Tisci at Burberry
Besides Slimane’s debut at Celine, the fashion crowd talked a lot about the first Riccardo Tisci collection for Burberry. A new logo, a new monogram and a new style that mixes urban attitude to ladylike vibes, that are guiding the British brand towards the future.
Kaia Gerber model of the year
She couldn’t help but score this award, after walking on the most prestigious catwalks of the fashion industry. Cindy Crawford’s daughter received the Model of the year award at the latest Fashion Awards 2018, beating fellow models like Bella Hadid, Adwoah Aboah, Winnie Harlow and Adut Akech.
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