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Giorgio Armani, legendary fashion designer, dies at 91

SMGN September 4, 2025

From humble beginnings to global recognition Giorgio Armani, one of the most influential fashion designers of modern times, has died in Milan at the age of 91, his family announced. Born on July 11, 1934, in Piacenza, Italy, Armani grew up in modest circumstances but went on to create a

Sydney Sweeney’s Ad Campaign Sparks Debate Over Message and Imagery

SMGN August 4, 2025

A visual concept that blends fashion, identity and controversy A recent ad campaign featuring actress Sydney Sweeney and a U.S.-based clothing brand has stirred considerable online discussion. The ad, which aimed to promote a line of jeans, was later removed from the company’s official social media accounts, though it remains

Economic Uncertainty Reaches the Influencer Industry

SMGN July 16, 2025

Shifts in Consumer Behavior Challenge Digital Creators As financial concerns grow, online content creators are feeling the effects of an evolving economic landscape. Reduced consumer confidence and tighter spending habits are pushing audiences and brands to be more selective, reshaping how influencers generate income and engage followers. Declining Budgets and

Virgil Abloh: The Designer Who Bridged Streetwear and Luxury Fashion

SMGN June 25, 2025

Virgil Abloh became one of the most influential figures in modern fashion, transforming streetwear into a globally recognized element of luxury design. Despite lacking formal training in fashion, Abloh broke through industry norms to become the artistic director of Louis Vuitton, one of the world’s most prestigious fashion houses. Born

Expert Tips to Navigate Flight Delays and Cancellations During Crisis

SMGN November 6, 2025

Widespread flight delays and cancellations are impacting major airports nationwide as the government shutdown, now the longest in history, continues to drag on. Air traffic controller shortages have caused issues at numerous airports for more than a month, creating ripple effects across the entire travel network. In response to the

Trump says government shutdown pressures Republicans and suggests ending the filibuster

SMGN November 6, 2025

Former president reflects on election results after record-long shutdown During a meeting with Republican senators, former President Donald Trump said the prolonged federal government shutdown negatively affected recent election results for his party. Trump stated that pollsters identified the shutdown as a major factor influencing voter sentiment against Republicans. “If

U.S. Government Revises SNAP Benefit Cuts, but Millions Still Face Major Reductions

SMGN November 6, 2025

USDA Adjusts Reduction Formula Amid Ongoing Legal and Technical Challenges The U.S. government has revised its plan for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), announcing a smaller reduction in monthly food benefits. According to updated guidance from the Department of Agriculture (USDA), maximum allotments will now be cut by 35%