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Fashion & Surf Culture: Pharrell Williams turned Louis Vuitton’s Paris Men’s SS27 runway into a full-on seascape, with a giant real-cascading wave, sand underfoot, surf-inspired tailoring, wetsuit textures, and a “Surfer Dandy” vibe—plus a Coral Gardeners reef-restoration tie-in in French Polynesia. Public Backlash: Some viewers slammed the show as tone-deaf amid water scarcity and climate worries, even as the house pointed to sustainability claims and repurposing plans. Local Sports Diplomacy: French Polynesia President Édouard Fritch signed an agreement confirming Teahupo’o’s planned Olympic surfing venue will be part of the Paris 2024 Torch Relay, following Tony Estanguet’s Tahiti visit. Travel & Leisure: A week of lifestyle coverage also floated luxury “flashpacking” ideas and a Yacht Week x Ultra Europe sailing-festival package—more for inspiration than local arts news.

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Jun. 29, 2026

Hot Deals: French Polynesia Cruises, India Golden Triangle, Japan Cruise, Vanuatu and Philippines Tours

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The New Zealand Herald

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Owned By	New Zealand Media & Entertainment (Spheria Asset Management, James Grenon & Pinnacle Investment Management Group, Largest Shareholders)
Year Founded	1863
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Publication Location	New Zealand, Auckland
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Jun. 28, 2026

French Polynesia President Fritch affirms commitment to Paris 2024 Torch Relay during Estanguet visit

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Pacific News Service

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Owned By	The Pacific Islands News Association Ltd (Kora Nou President)
Year Founded	2014
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Publication Location	Fiji, Suva
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Jun. 29, 2026

The seven standout shows at Paris Fashion Week Men’s spring/summer 2027

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Monocle

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Owned By	Tyler Brûlé through Winkreative Ltd
Year Founded	2007
Website	monocle.com
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Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	United Kingdom, London
Owner Country	Switzerland

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Jun. 25, 2026

Louis Vuitton designer Pharrell Williams uses giant tidal wave set as backdrop for Paris fashion show

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Gulf Today

Pro-Government

Owned By	Khalid Abdullah Omran Taryam through Dar Al Khaleej group
Year Founded	1996
Website	https://www.gulftoday.ae/
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Access Type	open
Publication Location	United Arab Emirates, Sharjah
Owner Country	United Arab Emirates

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Where in the world is Karl Stefanovic? Cryptic video sparks speculation former Today host is hiding out in Europe after he left the show - and it is not the first time

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Daily Mail

Right-wing

Owned By	Jonathan Harmsworth, 4th Viscount Rothermere through Daily Mail & General Trust plc (DMGT)
Year Founded	1896
Website	www.dailymail.co.uk
Domain Registration Year	1996
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United Kingdom, London
Owner Country	United Kingdom

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Where the dandy meets the wave

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Wanted Online

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Owned By	Tshepo Mahloele through Lebashe Investment Group & Arena Holdings Ltd.
Year Founded	2016
Website	www.wantedonline.co.za
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Access Type	open
Publication Location	South Africa, Johannesburg
Owner Country	South Africa

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Jun. 30, 2026

New Stories, New Places, New Milestones: Niver News May – June 2026

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Jewish Journal - California

Center-right

Owned By	Tribe Media Corp (Non-profit)
Year Founded	1987
Website	jewishjournal.com
Domain Registration Year	1997
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, California, Los Angeles
Owner Country	United States

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Jun. 3, 2026

Finding the perfect balance of paradise and sporty sailing in St Vincent and the Grenadines

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Yachting World

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Owned By	Future PLC through Future Publishing
Year Founded	1894
Website	www.yachtingworld.com
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Access Type	open
Publication Location	United Kingdom, Reading
Owner Country	United Kingdom

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