WHO Issue 35, 2021
As Australia’s Number 1 celebrity weekly magazine, we deliver a compelling mix of credible celebrity news, interviews, portraiture and intriguing human interest stories, told from the perspective of the people directly involved. Thanks to trusted relationships with some of the world’s biggest names, we report the facts and never make it up!
in this issue
welcome
If there’s anyone from Hollywood’s A-list set that can exude literal royal status, it’s J.Lo. Her Dolce & Gabbana Alta Moda outfit in Venice this week almost broke the internet. To see why she turned heads and all the other wow factor outfits of the elite squad (I’m looking at you Dame Helen Mirren!), turn to page 6. Seeing the stars out in force in Italy has not only inspired me to start planning a Euro vacation for when borders open (I’m all about positive energy right now), but it’s reminded me that my favourite red carpet event of the year is nearly upon us. Enter the magic that is the Met Gala. Team WHO will be at the ready to bring you all the best looks and gossip from fashion’s…
5 things we’re talking about !
1 Happy 100th Iris! She may have just hit her centenarian years, but Iris Apfel isn’t slowing down anytime soon! The legendary style icon celebrated her 100th birthday on August 29 by releasing a new eyewear collaboration. “As cliché as it is, age really is just a number to me,” she says of the milestone. 2 Anna & Bill: new romance? They’ve been friends for years, but Anna Wintour and Bill Nighy have sparked romance rumours after they were spotted enjoying a cosy meal together in Rome on August 26. The Love Actually star, 71, and the US Vogue editor-in-chief, also 71, were all smiles as they dined al fresco. Something to tell us? 3 Downton fave gets cut Fans have been waiting for the Downton Abbey sequel with bated breath, but they might not…
la dolce vita
The annual Venice Film Festival may have only just kicked off, but A-listers got a head start on the glitz and glamour as they attended Dolce & Gabbana’s fashion show in the Italian city on August 28. Taking to the Venetian canals, guests arrived at the event by gondola, where they were greeted to a spectacular display – the famed St Mark’s Square hosting a fashion show for the very first time. It was a very eclectic group of celebs, with designers Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana inviting the likes of music moguls Sean Combs and Ciara to rub shoulders with Hollywood heavyweights Christian Bale and Dame Helen Mirren and fashion royalty Monica Bellucci and Lady Kitty Spencer. The show featured a sextet of celebrity offspring – made up of rapper Combs’…
the divorce is off!
Despite splitting up in February after six years of marriage, Kim Kardashian and Kanye West still have one thing in common – a knack for grabbing attention. At the third listening party for West’s highly anticipated 10th studio album Donda, Kardashian closed out the show – gliding across the stage in a Balenciaga haute couture bridal gown, complete with an ivory silk train and face-covering veil. Traditional wedding music filled Chicago’s Soldier Field stadium as she made her way towards her smiling ex. “They’re taking it day by day”- SOURCE The jaw-dropping moment sent fans into a frenzy and sparked rumours the estranged couple could be cooling on the idea of going their separate ways. A source close to the pair, who were also spied hugging at the event, has told TMZ…
all for show?
It’s been suggested the pair are exploiting public interest in their relationship status. “[Kanye] is putting on a big show of performance art to grab media attention,” an insider told Page Six.“Kim is a nice person … she’s happy to support him in his work and his art.” It’s a win-win for Kardashian whose family has signed a TV deal to create“global content”, set for release in the US later this year. The plot, whether it be a reconciliation or a ruse, is sure to be a ratings winner.…
best bodies ever!
Sonia Kruger, 56 ‘I TAKE A MEASURED APPROACH’ You wouldn’t be the only one left incredulous by Sonia Kruger’s age-defying looks. The 56-year-old has managed to leave TV audiences gobsmacked for years as she continues to show off her amazing physique in mini-dresses on the set of The Voice and Big Brother. Though the star admits she’s definitely had to make some changes since hitting her 50s. “We keep learning about our bodies as we grow older. I know now that I need good sleep and healthy food,” the mum-of-one recently told The Sunday Telegraph. “There were days in my younger years where I would never cook because I was always out and survived on pizza and champagne, but now I take a much more measured approach.” Ada Nicodemou 44 , ‘ I LIKE MY CURVES’ After 21…
