April 2011
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March 2011
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“Galliano is a deeply talented man, and his early shows helped set fashion on a...”
– News Desk: John Galliano’s Implosion : The New Yorker I don’t know if I’d put Galliano’s crunk “I love Hitler” declaration in the same category as Charlie Sheen or Kate Moss’s drug habit. Drugs work on a molecular level as well as psychological. There...
Mar 3rd
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February 2011
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Feb 22nd
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Feb 19th
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“I was the first to arrive, and a white valet waited in anticipation of the...”
– Why Fashion Keeps Tripping Over Race Robin Givhan’s piece on race in fashion. Must read.
Feb 15th
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“Asked if she regretted resigning, Ms. Roitfeld said no. “I’m very sad, but in a...”
– With Emmanuelle Alt, French Vogue Charts a New Course - NYTimes.com Want more details on the Roitfeld/Alt cold war that’s going on.
Feb 15th
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January 2011
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“Allen is a third-generation tailor who has been suiting north London’s...”
– I want to feel like a new man | Life and style | The Guardian Bring back those days. More men in fine suiting would be a lovely improvement.
Jan 16th
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December 2010
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Practice Those Pliés - NYTimes.com →
Kathy Horyn, I scooped you by almost TWO whole months on the ballet trend! And I included Kanye West’s ballerinas in Philip Lim costumes too. BOOYAH.
Dec 31st
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Dec 18th
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“This is the reason there was such secrecy around the show. Cameras and even...”
– Print - Tom Ford: The Sequel - Harper’s BAZAAR An argument for exclusivity in fashion. If fashion is an expression of one’s uniqueness, you spend six-figures on haute couture, and the design trickles down to fast fashion stores is that a form of failure? I don’t necessarily agree,...
Dec 14th
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“Among the jobs Jagodzinska was awaiting payment for were two that dated from May...”
– What Vogue Actually Pays Its Models A pretty painful look at a successful fashion model’s ledger, opened up for a lawsuit against her agency.
Dec 1st
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Karl Lagerfeld Unveils Pirelli Calendar in Moscow... →
Karl Lagerfeld shot the upcoming year’s Pirelli Calendar, which is usually risque and titillating in a commercial way. Lagerfeld’s images, however, are inspired by Greek mythology—very disciplined, austere and classical. Do look at the slideshow, but beware it’s NSFW.
Dec 1st
November 2010
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“Lagerfeld replied: “I have a contract for life so it all depends on who I would...”
– Tory Burch Celebrates Entrepreneurship…Karl Lagerfeld Talks Kate Middleton - WWD.com I give this a big fat NO, Karl. How about Marc Jacobs or Alber Elbaz? Or steal Phoebe Philo from Celine?
Nov 18th
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“The FTC will likely be curious about the Harper’s list recently unveiled by...”
– Why the FTC Should Sue Harper’s Bazaar Over Its Fashion Spreads | BNET A curious question about journalistic integrity in fashion press. I don’t think fashion mag readers are particularly interested in ethics—am I wrong? Even if the readers aren’t concerned, should the editors...
Nov 17th
“Get thee’s wack ass to the steezery. And get your cake up. Because the only...”
– Fuck Yeah Menswear: When your diamonds have diamonds. And your hoes… If you know who does FYMW, I want to be set up with him/her and have his/her puppies. I am in full-blown Tumblr lust.
Nov 17th
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“• Chuck and Blair get in a fevered state by yelling the name of high-fashion...”
– Gossip Girl Recap: This Isn’t Exactly My First Masquerade Party — Vulture Specifically, she mentioned black Balenciaga something which got my attention because I am in lust with a black leather Balenciaga dress with kickass matlasse detail. And yes, how could one not let slip “I love...
Nov 17th
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“Levi’s says it has already increased prices and may push them further north next...”
– Cotton Clothing Price Tags to Rise - NYTimes.com Time to stock up on your tees, jeans, socks, underwear and cotton summer dresses.
Nov 4th
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“Crystal, can the two of us stand up next to each other for a moment, so that the...”
– Crystal Renn Explains Exactly How Full-Figured Models Could Get More Runway Work — The Cut Paulina Porizkova and Crystal Renn demonstrate that a regular model from the 1980s is the same proportions as today’s plus-sized model. Sizing in fashion is fucked up. It’s meaningless. I...
Nov 2nd
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October 2010
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