In contrast to BAL usually preferring earthy and neutral tones, the Spring/Summer 2025 collection is aiming for a broader spectrum of colors. It’s exploring bold all-over patterns and experimenting with vibrant splashes of neon. Some items catch the eye in gradient shades, such as a shell and pants coated in a holographic gradient tone and a fitted top that mirrors sunset colors by blending stripes of blue, yellow, and pink.
The unprecedented donation made by one of UNC’s alumni will be used in two ways: providing a complete scholarship for exceptionally talented students and establishing a fund that supports student-led theatrical performances.
Based in Los Angeles, El-Baz is set to take charge of the Apple Music Public Relations team. With a wealth of experience in the music industry under her belt, she joins us from Gamma, where she spearheaded communications for the media company founded by former Apple executive Larry Jackson in 2023.
Prior to this role, El-Baz spent an impressive 17 years at RCA Records, a label under Sony Music Entertainment. Notable artists in her care included Pink, Justin Timberlake, Doja Cat, Khalid, and Britney Spears. During this time, she worked closely with Clive Davis. Before RCA, El-Baz spent six years at Interscope Records and Island Records successively.
In 2024, the Adobe Film & TV Fund was launched with a purpose: to assist creators and movie-makers in forging careers and promoting diversity and inclusion within the film and television sector. This new $5 million contribution increases their initial pledge of $6 million, which includes grants, donations, and gifts of Adobe Creative Cloud products.
The eighth season is set to premiere on the same day as our show’s fifth anniversary, five years after the reality dating series garnered popularity during the early stages of 2020’s pandemic. This new season will introduce a fresh batch of singles hailing from Minneapolis, Minnesota. Once again, Vanessa and Nick Lachey will take on the hosting duties.