Following several years in the business doing commercial work, 27-year-old plus-sized beauty Candice Huffine (Ford+) recently made a game-changing transition to high fashion. The not-so-new girl shifted a couple of years ago from catalog and advertising jobs to editorial coups in publications like V Magazine, Italian Vogue, and W under the direction of such creative luminaries as Steven Meisel, Edward Enninful and Mert & Marcus. Huffine sat down with The Cut to talk details. [NYmag.com]
MAC Cosmetics has teamed up with Carine Roitfeld to create a limited edition makeup collection with a focus on eyes and brows. The famously smokey-eyed editor consulted closely on all aspects of the line, expected to launch this fall. [WWD]
Joseph Altuzarra’s seven-piece collection for J.Crew hit stores yesterday. The designer did preppy with a Gallic twist for the collab, offering covetable summer staples like mariner-striped sweaters, a gingham sundress, and vibrant espadrilles. “My inspiration for this collection was Brigitte Bardot in Saint-Tropez.” [JCrew.com]
It may not be a legal holiday, but 4/20 has gained underground recognition as National Stoner Day. Before you raid the snack aisle and hit the couch, check out the Top 10 Greatest Stoner Flicks (Not Including Cheech & Chong) for inspiration. [FashionIndie.com]
Candice Huffine (Ford+) | Photography: Courtesy of Ford Models
