Notes of a Fashionista

9/20/24 Volume 3 Issue 38

Five on Friday

September 20, 2024

Windows swung right open, autumn air, jacket ’round my shoulders is yours” – Taylor Swift, Cornelia Street

One: 2024 Fall Trends Part 1

Fall officially begins on Sunday, September 22nd. The Autumnal Equinox ushers us into the new season. In the fashion world, a new season brings new trends (and some familiar trends).

As a fashion and lifestyle blogger, I’ve researched the 2024 fall trends. Before I share the new trends, I’m going to share some transitional trends you can wear.

Read more: https://lifestyleofafashionista.com/2024/09/21/2024-fall-trends-part-1/

Two: What to Watch

Fall Release Dates:

See the full list: https://lifestyleofafashionista.com/2024/09/13/2024-fall-tv/

I will put a star next to the title of a new series. (Two stars indicates a favorite)

Netflix:

Read: September new releases from Tulum and from Vulture.

His Three Daughters — 2024 Netflix Drama Film, Emotions run high when three estranged sisters reunite in a cramped New York City apartment to watch over their ailing father during his final days.

Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story — Netflix Series, This riveting true-crime drama probes the lives of the Menendez brothers, convicted of the brutal 1989 murders of their parents in Beverly Hills.

What’s Next? The Future with Bill Gates — Netflix Documentary, Join visionary philanthropist Bill Gates as he delves into pressing global issues and uncovers cutting-edge technologies that will transform the world.

Live from The Other Side with Tyler Henry — Netflix Live Event, A new live weekly series where world-renowned medium Tyler Henry gives celebrity guests hope, healing, and long-sought-after answers through emotional readings that showcase his gifts as a medium, clairvoyant, and medical intuitive.

Max (HBO):

September 2024 from Vulture

Colin Farrell in “The Penguin” airing on HBO and Max.
Courtesy of Warner Bros.

*The Penguin (HBO Original series priemere), The transformation of Oswald Cobblepot from a disfigured nobody to a noted Gotham gangster. Starring Colin Farrell. Following the premiere on Thursday, September 19, new episodes of The Penguin will be airing on Sunday nights starting on Sunday, September 29, at 9:00 p.m. ET/PT on HBO and Max.

I Saw the TV Glow (2024 movie)

Hulu:

New on Hulu: September 2024 from Vulture.

**High Potential, series premiere, Morgan, a single mom with three kids and an exceptional mind, helps solve an unsolvable crime when she rearranges some evidence during her shift as a cleaner for the police department. When they discover she has a knack for putting things in order because of her high intellectual potential, she is brought on as a consultant to work with a by-the-book seasoned detective, Karadec. Together they form an unusual and unstoppable team.

American Sports Story: Aaron Hernandez, series premiere, The 10-episode limited series charts the rise and fall of NFL superstar Aaron Hernandez and explores the disparate strands of his identity, his family, his career, his suicide and their legacy in sports and American culture.

Child Star (Hulu documentary), Examining how some of the most well-known former child stars, such as Lovato, deconstruct the highs and lows of growing up in the spotlight and how their ascension to fame, riches, and power affects their futures.

Dancing With the Stars, season 33 premiere

*The Golden Bachelorette, series premiere

Little Miss Innocent, complete docuseries (Hulu Original), a docuseries that tells the story of convicted killer Kaitlyn Conley.

Disney+:

New on Disney+: September 2024 from Vulture.

Marvel / Disney+

Agatha All Along, 2-episode premiere, Set after the events of “WandaVision,” Agatha Harkness recruits some unlikely allies on her quest to regain her former powers and uncover the secrets of the Darkhold.

Amazon Prime:

New on Amazon Prime Video: September 2024 from Vulture.

Christopher Raphael/Blueprint, via Sony

*A Very Royal Scandal premiere (Prime Video, all 3 episodes), tells — retells — the story of when the BBC journalist Emily Maitlis interviewed Prince Andrew on television in 2019 about his relationship to Jeffrey Epstein.

Challengers (2024 movie)

Peacock:

New on Peacock: September 2024 from Vulture.

World’s Most Notorious Killers, season 1 (Peacock Original)

Apple TV+:

New on Apple TV from Digital Trends

Paramount+:

New On Paramount+ (and CBS)

Frasier Season 2 (Paramount+, 2 episodes)

On CBS (streaming on Paramount+ after it airs):

Survivor (Season 47)

Sunday, September 22:

Kathy Bates as Madeline “Matty” Matlock and Skye P. Marshall as Olympia in “Matlock.”
 (Sonja Flemming/CBS)

*Matlock (series priemere), Follows Madeline Matlock as she rejoins the work force at a prestigious law firm, where she uses her wily tactics to win cases and expose wrong doing.

Other:

On Demand:

I went to an event with Patricia Field in 2016.
I love everything she styles on her shows, even the “quirky” outfits.

Happy Clothes: A Film About Patricia Field (2023 ‧ Documentary), Showcases the life, work and legacy of Patricia Field, an Emmy Award-winning costume designer behind “Sex and the City,” “Emily in Paris” and “The Devil Wears Prada.”

In Theaters:

Demi Moore in “The Substance.”Credit…Mubi

The Substance (R 2024 ‧ Horror/Sci-fi), Elisabeth Sparkle, renowned for an aerobics show, faces a devastating blow on her 50th birthday as her boss fires her. Amid her distress, a laboratory offers her a substance which promises to transform her into an enhanced version of herself. NYT Critic’s Pick

From left, Anthony B. Jenkins as Samuel, Halle Berry as Momma and Percy Daggs IV as Nolan in “Never Let Go.” Credit…Liane Hentscher/Lionsgate

Never Let Go (R 2024 ‧ Horror/Suspense), When an unspeakable evil takes over the world, the only protection for a mother and her twin sons is their house and strong bond. Needing to stay connected at all times — even tethering themselves with ropes — they must cling to one another and never let go. However, when one of the boys questions if the evil is real, the ties that bind them together are severed, triggering a terrifying fight for survival.

Sebastian Stan in “A Different Man.”Credit…A24

A Different Man (R 2024 ‧ Thriller/Drama), An aspiring actor undergoes a radical medical procedure to drastically transform his appearance. However, his new dream face quickly turns into a nightmare as he becomes obsessed with reclaiming what was lost.

Paramount Pictures

Transformers One (PG 2024 ‧ Animated Action/Sci-fi), Brothers-in-arms Orion Pax and D-16 become sworn enemies Optimus Prime and Megatron.

Apple TV

Wolfs (R 2024 ‧ Thriller/Comedy/streams on Apple TV next week), Hired to cover up a high-profile crime, a fixer soon finds his night spiralling out of control when he’s forced to work with an unexpected counterpart.

Three: What to Wear

The Barn Jacket:

From Country Town & House, Hailey Bieber Has Given Autumn’s Barn Jacket Trend A Big Thumbs Up

J.Crew Limited-edition 1983 heritage Barn Jacket™ $178.00

From Vogue, 6 Stylish Ways to Wear a Barn Jacket This Fall

From Town & Country, 16 Best Barn Jackets to Carry You Through the Transitional Seasons

Four: What to Try

Add a charm to your bag:

Bag Accessories Anya Hindmarch
Photo: Launchmetrics Spotlight

From Fashionista,
The Bag Charm Trend Took Over London Fashion Week Street Style

(Image credit: Getty Images)

From Marie Claire: The Quirky Bag Charm Trend Is a Minimalist’s Nightmare—But We’re Here for It

Five: What to Do

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month:

At the MFA in Boston. Latinx Heritage Night. Thursday, September 26, 2024, 5:00 pm–10:00 pm

Visit a local farm:

It’s apple picking season!

The 21 Best Farms Near Boston to Pick Your Own Apples, Pumpkins and Other Produce

Decorate for the season:

Medium Ceramic Pumpkin Figurine Patterned Cream – Threshold™ $10 Target

From Martha Stewart: 14 Easy Ways to Transition Summer Décor to Fall, According to Interior Designers

In Boston (BSide):

Fleurs de Villes, a one-of-a-kind flower show, is back in the Prudential Center for the second year. The show runs through Sept. 22 — but this time, there’s a local twist. The show is made up of 15 mannequins dressed in flowers. 

 What the Fluff? Fest, is back in Union Square on Saturday.

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