Zendaya's Goddess Style Sets 'The Odyssey' Carpets Alight
Key Points:
- Olivier Rousteing has been appointed creative director of Rabanne, aiming to revitalize the brand’s legacy of innovative materials and possibly reintroduce haute couture, following his 14-year tenure at Balmain where he leveraged celebrity and social media influence.
- Rousteing is known for pioneering the integration of reality TV and social media personalities into high fashion, notably collaborating with Kim Kardashian and Beyoncé, and has a strong Instagram presence with 9.4 million followers.
- Zendaya’s promotional appearances for Christopher Nolan’s “The Odyssey” have showcased striking goddess-inspired fashion, blending archival couture and custom designs that highlight her role as Athena and set a high bar for the film’s visual impact.
- The 2026 LACMA Art+Film Gala will honor director Denis Villeneuve and artist Vija Celmins, recognizing their contributions to visual creativity, with proceeds supporting LACMA’s exhibitions and educational programs; the event is expected to draw high-profile attendees including Zendaya and Timothée Chalamet.
- Erewhon has launched a $12 “Sacred Water” in collaboration with Jolie, a filtered beverage inspired by holy water and crafted with botanicals like anise hyssop and jasmine tea, which has been selling out rapidly at the Los Angeles grocery’s Tonic Bar.