Must Read: Ariana Grande Covers the August Issue of 'Vogue,' Serena Williams Is Unretouched for 'Harper's Bazaar'
Plus, meet Depop mogul Bella McFadden.
These are the stories making headlines in fashion on Tuesday.
Ariana Grande covers the august issue of Vogue
Ariana Grande and her dog cover Vogue's August issue. In the Annie Leibovitz-lensed image, Grande wears a Dior dress and an Eric Javits hat. Inside the issue, the singer opens up to Rob Haskell about her grief over Mac Miller's death and how she's using music to cope. {Vogue}
Serena Williams stars on an unretouched cover for Harper's Bazaar
For the August issue of Harper's Bazaar, Serena Williams goes unretouched and gets candid in a first-person essay about last year's controversial match at the U.S. Open. On the cover, which was shot by Alexi Lubomirski, the tennis star dons a gold Ralph Lauren Collection Cape and Christian Louboutin sandals. {Harper's Bazaar}
Meet Depop mogul Bella McFadden
Bella McFadden, 23, is among the top 20 most followed users on Depop and the app's top seller worldwide in terms of dollar sales. Her 500,000 followers know her as Internet Girl, and they long to receive one of her customized pop culture-inspired clothing kits. The New York Times caught up with the gift thrifter to see how she turned her obsession with the early aughts into a Depop empire. {The New York Times}
Mariah Carey fronts Cosmo's August issue
Mariah Carey fronts the August issue of Cosmo looking like an ageless queen in a T-shirt with her face printed on it paired with a tiara. In the accompanying interview with Jessica Herndon, Carey talks selfie tips, liking younger men and why she's different from the new breed of superstars. {Cosmopolitan}
Thinx period-proof underwear plots comeback
Thinx, the period panties company that launched in 2011, is plotting its comeback with a new "Super" range of underwear. The latest edition of period-proof panties claim to hold up to four tampons worth of menstrual flow — double the amount of its original collection. WWD caught up Siobhán Lonergan, the chief brand officer at Thinx, to learn more about the new collection, how the company has evolved and its plan to woo new customers. {WWD}
The best beauty looks from Essence festival
Essence Festival is a three-day event in New Orleans that combines music performances with inspirational speakers and insightful conversations about gender, race, culture and art. This year's attendees put their best hairstyles forward: Some sported bead-accented braids, while others rocked waist-length Havana Twists. Former First Lady Michelle Obama, who was also in attendance, debuted ombré curls. {Refinery29}
Tyler the Creator unveils collaboration with Lacoste
Tyler the Creator's much-anticipated collaboration with Lacoste officially launches July 17. The 16-piece unisex capsule is made up of pastel tracksuits, polo shirts, shorts and bucket hats. Standouts include a geode-toned wool varsity jacket and a plush cardigan, crafted from furry wool. {Highsnobiety}
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