Qatar transformed the Qatar Grand Prix into a full cultural moment this weekend, and two of the most standout highlights unfolded both in the sky and inside a private aircraft hangar. Swizz Beatz and The Dean Collection were at the center of it all, bringing a powerful artistic vision to one of Formula 1’s biggest stages.

BELLA Magazine’s 2025 Holiday Gift Guide arrives just in time for the holiday season, as featured in our December Art Basel issue, bringing together the best in beauty, fashion, entertainment, cocktails, and more. This curated roundup highlights standout finds, from elevated style essentials to beauty favorites, unique experiences, and gifts that spark celebration. Whether you’re shopping for someone special or discovering something new for yourself, this guide delivers inspiration for every list.

In the age of influence, weddings have evolved into the ultimate form of creative expression. For today’s fashion-forward brides, especially those whose lives unfold on the global stage, a wedding is no longer a single event but a curated experience that blends storytelling, style, and emotion. Every moment is considered, every detail designed to be as breathtaking in person as it is on film.

No moment defines the celebration quite like the dance floor. It’s where stories unfold, memories are made, and energy becomes contagious. Veteran DJ Scott Sheehy, better known as DJ Spin Diesel, has mastered the art of reading a crowd and creating nights guests never forget.

As a full-time finance analyst at Stanford University and a steadily working actress in Los Angeles, Kimberley Kim's story is anything but ordinary. It’s a rare intersection of art, intellect, and reinvention — and a powerful example of how modern Hollywood is evolving to embrace talent at every age.

Beneath the glittering Lobmeyr chandeliers of Queen Miami Beach, a Japanese steakhouse housed in a historic Paris Theater – a night of high glamour, fine dining, and artistry unfolded. On Thursday night, Miami Fashion week’s Gala brought together Miami’s most stylish to benefit Miami Dade College’s Miami Fashion Institute.

Singer-songwriter and multifaceted artist Jessica Carter Altman continues to captivate with her latest release, “Trick of the Light,” available now via Symphonic. The luminous new single explores the way love transforms perception, blending vulnerability with a cinematic sense of wonder.

When the runway lights dimmed and the bass began to pulse at New York Fashion Week, the energy in the room shifted. Behind the decks, DJ Møya Rey, known on Instagram as @moyamusic_,  commanded the crowd with the kind of presence that only comes from someone who has lived and breathed music across continents. A Dominican American artist born and raised in New York, Møya Rey has become a fixture at the intersection of fashion, art, and education. Her sound is global, her vision is borderless, and her mission is deeply rooted in amplifying culture.

The Crowne Plaza Hotel at Hudson Yards: Your Ideal NYC Escape

Are you planning a visit to the city that never sleeps? Look no further than the Crowne Plaza Hotel at Hudson Yards. Nestled within the magnificent Hudson Yards development, this hotel provides stunning views of New York City’s skyline and places you conveniently close to the city's top attractions.

What begins on Broadway doesn’t end in Manhattan—it travels across the country and beyond. Productions born on New York’s iconic avenue influence theaters nationwide, from California to Florida, and internationally in cities like London and Toronto. Broadway is more than a destination, it’s the launchpad for a theatrical network that makes it, symbolically, the longest street in America.

This September, New York City plays host to PASSÉ, a bold new ballet-inspired exhibition by internationally acclaimed aerial photographer Brad Walls. Best known for his Pools From Above series, which earned global recognition for its striking overhead compositions, Walls now turns his lens to the world of classical ballet — capturing its precision, artistry, and vulnerability from a breathtaking new perspective.

New York Fashion Week is not what it used to be. The days of running into everyone at the Tents in Bryant Park or a neatly packaged Lincoln Center schedule are long gone.

Today, designers are staging shows in warehouses in Brooklyn, rooftops in SoHo, basements in Tribeca—you name it.

So, how do you stay sane, grounded, and actually enjoy the chaos that is NYFW? Here’s my playbook:

For our Fashion Issue, we’re thrilled to share insights from Karen Diaz Meaike, a luxury real estate expert and certified home stager based in Boca Raton, Florida. Karen’s dual lens of real estate and interior styling gives her a unique ability to see not just the structure of a home, but the soul it can embody.

From August 1st to 3rd, the OSHEAGA Music and Arts Festival once again solidified its position as a cultural cornerstone of North America, attracting a global audience to Montreal's picturesque Parc Jean-Drapeau. The 18th edition of the festival showcased a meticulously curated lineup that seamlessly blended music titans with an impressive roster of emerging talent, affirming OSHEAGA's commitment to both artistic legacy and innovation.

From Broadway’s biggest stage to the silver screen, Meecah has captivated audiences with her powerful presence, commanding voice, and fierce authenticity. Now, the acclaimed actress and singer is stepping into an exciting new spotlight with the release of her debut single, Answers—a genre-defying double release that marks a bold new chapter in her career.

Reality television has long been the epicenter of modern love stories—from whirlwind romances to messy breakups, we’ve watched it all unfold onscreen. In 2025, the genre continues to evolve, blending entertainment, vulnerability, and high-stakes chemistry into must-watch TV.

As we gather to celebrate Juneteenth, we recognize the profound significance of this day in American history. Juneteenth is more than just a holiday; it represents the enduring spirit of freedom and the relentless pursuit of justice for African Americans and, ultimately, for all.

My name is Vanessa Coppes. I’m a mother, a wife, an immigrant, a media executive, Dominicana hasta la tambora—and a dreamer who turned her story into a platform for others.

This is not the end. It’s only a chapter in what continues to be an extraordinary journey.

Pride began as a march in 1970, following the Stonewall Riots and the injustices faced by the LGBTQ+ community. Over 50 years later, what evolved into a celebration of love has come full circle—returning to its roots as a protest amid rising anti-LGBTQ+ legislation. The growing negative sentiment toward the queer community has led some brands and companies to opt out of Pride events this year.

Entrepreneur, innovator, and long-time friend of BELLA, Jordana Guimaraes is entering a new chapter—this time, behind the mic. The Co-Founder of the globally recognized platform Fashinnovation has officially launched her latest project, a deeply personal and purpose-driven podcast titled It Can Be You with Jordana. Premiering this Sunday, the series will be available across major streaming platforms including Apple TV, Spotify, Sirius XM, iHeartRadio, and YouTube.