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Ricardo Tisci is Saving Burberry, One Logo at A Time

After five months of eagerly waiting to see what Riccardo Tisci would do for Burberry, the Italian designer’s logo makeover did not disappoint. In fact, it was a long time coming.

That End-of-Summer Glow, Without the Damage

There are some things in life that are just so damn appealing, despite common sense and substantial research, the allure is too good to resist. That good for nothing ex-boyfriend, the chocolate croissant baiting you before a beach vacation, a naughty cigarette. Tempting, but won’t do your body - or mind - any good. Most of us run a Charlie-Brown-esque blah-blah-put-sunscreen-on tape in the background while relishing in the mischievous adventure of a summer tan. We know it’s bad, but damn it look ...

Independence Looks Good on Half the Animal

The California band releases their new single, “Magic,” today.  “I’m so ripped on Yerba Mate right now,” Chase Johnson laughs into the phone.“That is the most California thing I’ve ever heard,” I laugh back.Johnson, the Laguna Beach-born musician, and songwriter is the lead singer of Los Angeles-based band Half the Animal, whose brand of alt-rock is infused with modern pop sensibilities and production. Founded by Johnson and longtime friend Nick Gross, who is now the band’s dr ...