If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, WWD may receive an affiliate commission. Engagement-ring shopping is a choose-your-own-adventure to the highest degree. At the end of the day, your purchase should be motivated by her and her alone: including the band material your soulmate has expressed interest in, the shape of diamond that has been flooding her Pinterest boards from time immemorial, and the setting she’s partial to, be it a modern bezel or a more-is-more halo. Speaking of diamond shapes, a myriad of popular options prevails in 2026 — spearheaded by celebrities and trend forecasters alike. Among these is oval, a shape that’s been spotted on the fingers of everyone from Lady Gaga and Hailey Bieber to Princess Diana and Kate Middleton, who have proven that the shape works well with a wide range of stones (chief among them diamonds, of course). The benefits of an oval-cut diamond ...
Teyana Taylor‘s Schiaparelli Couture look took sculptural styling to new heights at the annual Academy Museum Gala on Saturday night at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures in Los Angeles. Teyana Taylor Michael Buckner The Oscar-nominated “One Battle After Another” actress turned to the French luxury fashion house’s fall 2026 couture collection for the star-studded event. The ensemble was crafted with a strapless statement breastplate that molded to Taylor’s frame. Sculpted to the actress’ hips, the breastplate, cast in a misty robin’s egg blue, transitioned to a semi-sheer skirt with slightly exaggerated hips and a bouquet of floral-inspired appliqués cascading down the column silhouette. Teyana Taylor Michael Buckner The skirt featured ...