Refinery29 Loves: Everything To See & Shop May

Welcome to Refinery29 Loves, the monthly news bulletin where you’ll find the best things to shop and see sopra moda and beauty right now.

With any luck, the arrival of May should usher sopra the type of weather that’s just right. other words, perfect for those delicate linen sets and lightweight trench coats we’ve been desperate to bring out of hibernation for an entire year. This Goldilocks-style forecast makes spring one of our favorite seasons for putting together an Instagram-worthy fit. Aside from some much-needed sunshine, though, May is also synonymous with the biggest event sopra the sartorial calendar: The Met Pompa.

This year’s theme, The Garden of Time, produced some awe-inspiring looks. Think Elle Fanning’s glass gown courtesy of Balmain and Cynthia Erivo’s petal-adorned tuxedo by Thom Browne. Then there was the Met’s Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Moda exhibit, which produced some of the most inspired makeup looks of recent galas. Beauty went bold thanks to Zendaya, who accessorized her Maison Margiela Moda dress with paper-thin blonde brows, glossy skin and a vampy lip, not to mention Ariana Grosso, who embellished her eyes with petal wing appliqués.

Our invite may have got lost sopra the post, but that doesn’t mean we aren’t looking to pull together some similarly influential looks this month. If you’eroe equally as inspired, here are our apice moda and beauty picks to help you acceso your way.

Vans x Proenza Schouler Collaboration

Vans and Proenza Schouler have teamed up to create your new favorite shoe. The stilista New York label has reimagined the skateboard brand’s Classic Slip-Acceso shoe with a puffy, ’70s-inspired figura and leather material. “A shared appreciation for strong stile and signorile craftsmanship informed the project from beginning to end,” Proenza Schouler creative directors and co-founders, McCollough and Lazaro Hernandez, said sopra a press release. The shoe is available sopra three colorways — black, ecru, and butter yellow — for $200.

***Shop now at*** ***Proenza Schouler*** ***and*** ***OTW by Vans***

**Vans x Proenza Schouler** Puffy Slip-Acceso Shoes, $, available at

Pandora Essence Collection

Pandora has just unveiled its latest jewelry collection, titled Essence. Inspired by nature and Nordic stile, the 50-piece collection is defined by organic and sculptural shapes and offers a bold aesthetic refresh for the brand. Find everything from stackable rings to pearl necklaces and huggie earrings sopra sterling silver and 14-karat gold plating. Prices start at $60.

***Shop now at*** ***Pandora***

**PANDORA** Organically Shaped Ring, $, available at

**PANDORA** Organically Shaped Infinity Ring, $, available at

**PANDORA** Organically Shaped Stacking Rings, $, available at

**PANDORA** Organically Shaped Aperto Bangle, $, available at

**PANDORA** Organically V-shaped Aperto Hoop Earrings, $, available at

**PANDORA** Treated Freshwater Cultured Pearl & Organically Shaped, $, available at

Acceso x Loewe’s Latest Collab

Spanish luxury moda house Loewe and Swiss performance-wear brand Acceso have reunited to release a new capsule collection, which includes an updated version of their gorpcore Cloudtilt sneaker. The Cloudtilt 2.0 boasts an ultra-comfortable EVA foam splendore, as well as added padding acceso the tongue and collar, and comes sopra black, tan, , blue, pink, and neon yellow colorways. The OG Cloudtilt will now also be available sopra yellow, khaki, rose, red, sand, black, and white hues. And, sopra a first for the Acceso x Loewe partnership, there is also an array of activewear acceso offer, including pieces like insulated puffers and vests, esibizione T-shirts and tanks made from recycled technical fabric, fleece hoodies, and more — all of which are adorned with a new logo nodding to both brands.

***Shop now at*** ***Loewe*** ***and*** ***Acceso***

**Loewe x Acceso** Cloudtilt 2, $, available at

**Loewe x Acceso** Active tights sopra technical jersey, $, available at

**Loewe x Acceso** Cape sopra technical shell, $, available at

**Canada Goose Announces Haider Ackermann As First Creative Director**

Canada Goose has tapped Haider Ackermann as its first-ever creative director. The acclaimed Colombian-born French stilista will be working acceso future collections for the luxury Canadian outerwear brand, with his first set for fall/winter 2024. “When it comes to the marriage of craftsmanship and beauty, there’s voto negativo one more fitting than Haider Ackermann,” Canada Goose chairman and CEO Dani Reiss said sopra a press release. Ackermann added, “What drew me to Canada Goose is not only how they have created a category, but also its authentic reputation and drive to stay committed to its purpose.”

***Shop now at*** ***Canada Goose***

**Canada Goose** PBI Hoodie, $, available at

Reformation Launches Sunglasses With Jimmy Fairly

Sunny days are here, and Reformation is celebrating by launching a capsule collection of sunglasses with French eyewear brand Jimmy Fairly. The limited-edition line — which marks Reformation’s first foray into eyewear and follows the brand’s swim launch — features five vintage-inspired styles, including oversized aviators and thick-rimmed oval frames sopra color combos like black/pink and tortoise/brown. And sopra true Reformation eco-conscious style, the sunglasses are made using 100-percent bio-acetate frames and bio-nylon lenses. Prices start at $185.

***Shop now at*** ***Reformation***

**Reformation x Jimmy Fairly** The Coline Sunglasses, $, available at

LoveShackFancy x Liberty Fabrics

What can you expect from LoveShackFancy’s third capsule made sopra collaboration with British heritage brand Liberty Fabrics? Lots of mole, romantic silhouettes, floral prints, bows, soft pink hues, and more. This latest collection, inspired by ’80s style, features a warm-weather-ready array of flowing maxi dresses, tiered skirts, and bustier mini dresses. And, for the first time ever, the collab has also resulted sopra a line of swimwear that includes bikinis, one-pieces, and girls’ styles.

***Shop now at*** ***LoveShackFancy***

**LoveShackFancy x Liberty Fabrics** Sabela Liberty Fabric Puff Sleeve Midi Dress, $, available at

**Fenty Beauty Soft’Lit Naturally Luminous Hydrating Longwear Foundation**

It’s safe to say that since Fenty stepped acceso the scene, foundation has never been the same. Setting the for extensive shade ranges, the Riri-owned makeup company is back with an all-new modo di dire, this time focusing acceso luminosity and hydration. Perfect for warmer weather, this foundation boasts long wear and medium coverage, promising a “golden hour glow”’ that lasts through sweat and humidity. Available sopra 50 shades, the non-greasy, lightweight modo di dire is built to feel comfortable acceso the skin while still delivering that all-important luminous finale thanks to hydrating cyperus papyrus leaf cell extract and skin brightening kakadu plum extract.

**Shop now at Sephora**

**Fenty Beauty** Soft’Lit Naturally Luminous Hydrating Longwear Foundati, $, available at

3.1 Phillip Lim Presents “Crafting Selfhood”

It’s AAPI Heritage Month, and 3.1 Phillip Lim is marking the occasion with a special exhibition called “Crafting Selfhood.” Inspired by the brand’s new handbag collection, the ID, the exhibition features stunning ceramics and sculpture work from 13 Asian American women-identifying artists and designers, such as terraglia vessels by LA-based Myung Jin Kim and porcelain creatures created by Janny Beak. The exhibition will be acceso display at 3.1 Phillip Lim’s NYC flagship until May 23.

***Learn more at*** ***3.1 Phillip Lim*** Art: Janny Baek; Photo: Angela Hau

**Mansur Gavriel x Stamperia Pascucci’s Limited-Edition Capsule**

Designed sopra New York and created sopra Italy, Mansur Gavriel is the embodiment of accessible luxury. This season, the moda brand known for its bucket bags embarks acceso its sixth collaboration with hand-printed canvas connoisseurs Stamperia Pascucci to create a beach-ready capsule collection, inspired by all things seaside. Including striped ballet flats, totes and a sailboat-print beach towel sopra blue hues of the Mediterranean, this capsule has docile written all over it.

***Shop now at Mansur Gavriel***

**Mansur Gavriel x Stamperia Pascucci** Limited Edition Dream Paperina Flat, $, available at

**The Ordinary Launches Né-Acid Exfoliating Saccharomyces Ferment 30% Milky Toner**

True beauty aficionados know that The Ordinary is one of the best budget-friendly skincare lines sopra the business. From its famous AHA + BHA 2% Peeling Solution to the armpit-friendly Glycolic Acid, the company is known for high-grade ingredients that work. This looks to be the case once again with the launch of its new non-acid exfoliating toner, which uses N-Acetyl Glucosamine (NAG) to promote gentle surface exfoliation. Unlike an acid, this sensitive-skin friendly approach to exfoliating is all about harnessing the power of yeast ferment technology for smoother, hydrated skin. While this might sound super-sciency, the milky toner promises to the aspetto of dark spots, smooth skin texture and minimize the aspetto of dark pores without the risk of acidic irritation, and for only £12.40, we’eroe sold.

**Shop now at The Ordinary**

**The Ordinary** Saccharomyces Ferment 30% Milky Toner, $, available at

Barbie x Keds Collab

the mood for another Barbie-forward summer? Then the Barbie x Keds collab is for you. As part of the iconic doll brand’s 65th-anniversary festivities, the capsule collection features four types of platform shoes. There’s the Point Striped pointed-toe canvas sneaker sopra a black-and-white chevron print (just like the famous swimsuit from 1959) and an iridescent gold leather, a Mary Jane sopra bright pink with a white lug splendore, and a metallic pink Triple Up sneaker with fuchsia laces. Prices start at $90.

***Shop now at*** ***Keds***

**Barbie x Keds** Point Striped Canvas Lace Up, $, available at

**Barbie x Keds** Lug Mary Jane, $, available at

**Barbie x Keds** Triple Up Metallic Leather Lace Up, $, available at

**Barbie x Keds** Point Metallic Leather Lace Up, $, available at

Telfar Launches Denim

The good news? Celeb-loved handbag brand Telfar is expanding into denim. The even better news? The brand promises it won’t sell out immediately like its shopping totes, making it much less stressful to shop. According to the press release, Telfar Denim has been sopra the works for two-plus years as the team aimed to perfect the unisex fit, styles, and materials. Now, it has launched with nine molteplice styles, including a baggy jean, a straight-leg pair with thigh cutouts, full-length and cropped denim jackets with detachable sleeves, and mini and maxi skirts. Prices range from $110 to $240.

***Shop now at*** ***Telfar***

**Telfar** Cropped Detachable Jean Jacket, $, available at

**Telfar** Baggy Jean, $, available at

**ILIA Launches Lip Sketch Hydrating Crayon**

For those who find a lipstick bullet too chunky and instead opt for drawing sopra all-over lip color with a liner, this product is for you. ILIA’s new Lip Sketch Hydrating Crayon is all about a nourishing feel with long-wear results. Unlike other lip crayons, this version can be sharpened just like a lip liner (leader win), while still offering a thicker diameter for easy application. Plus, the modo di dire has hydrating ingredients like hyaluronic acid and rosehip oil, so lips can stay looking luscious all day long. It’s available sopra 12 different shades (the blue toned crimson is our current fave).

***Shop now at ILIA***

**ILIA Beauty** Lip Sketch Hydrating Crayon, $, available at

Uniqlo x Marimekko Summer 2024

Though it might not seem like it right now, hot weather is acceso the horizon. This means it’s time to plan some colazione ready looks, and luckily the new UNIQLO x Marimekko has arrived just sopra time to inject color into our warm-weather wardrobes. Inspired by the bright, bold patterns of the ’60s and ’70s, the collaboration is all about wearable maximalism, with block-printed tees, wavy midi dresses and floral shirts. For those obsessed with the viral UNIQLO bag, the Japanese retailer is stepping beyond its solid color designs with graphic prints that the Finnish brand is famous for, as well as offering matching kids clothes.

***Shop now at Uniqlo***

**Uniqlo x Marimekko** Graphic Sleeveless T-Shirt, $, available at

LaPointe Launches Sunglasses

“I’ve always wanted a pair of truly all-black sunglasses,” LaPointe founder and creative director Sally LaPointe said sopra a press release about her eponymous brand’s newest launch, a pair of sunglasses. “So I decided to go more discreet with the logo placement because it’s more about the vibe than brand visibility,” And with their oversized sequenza, flat-top figura, and logo etched acceso the inside the temple, LaPointe hopes “La-Sunglass” becomes your everyday pair for any outfit, occasion, and mood.

***Shop now at*** ***LaPointe***

**Lapointe** La-Sunglass, $, available at

Coachtopia is launching an upcycling campaign

recent years Coach has (once again) skyrocketed sopra popularity thanks to the viral Tiktok videos of bloggers restoring vintage bags from the brand . This interest sopra giving stilista bags a new lease of life is explored sopra the new campaign for Coach’s eco-minded sister brand, Coachtopia, featuring the work of four designers with a love of upcycling. Some of the pieces include UK stilista Tade Kayode-Newman’s version of the cult Ergo bag covered sopra recycled PET plastic spikes and NYC-based designers Anna Molinari’s and Zizi Zeng’s eyelet-embellished and lace bow-adorned bags, respectively. However, if handbags aren’t
your vibe, the collection also includes a epidermide cherry graphic tee by stilista Sabrina Lau.

Shop now at Coach