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Tuesday, Dec 2
Style Icon, Designer Victoria Beckham Gets Surreal
Wanna see Posh's designs, complete with lampshades and elephant-trunk headpieces? Check out the new commercial for her fashion line. [Fashionista] "The video sees various models taking inspiration from Posh’s own ads for Marc Jacobs last season by hiding themselves all over a large m...
Friday, Oct 10
Gwyneth Paltrow Tells You How To Dress Like An Oblivious Rich Person!
Anya Hindmarch for Target sells out in 2 minutes! [VogueUK] PR's Jerrell comes off as a class act. "Who wants drama? That's not what we're there for. This isn't I Love New York; we're not sitting in a hot tub getting drunk. We're here to show the world what we do." [EW]Elle teams with Stardoll to ma...
Tuesday, Oct 7
Jessica Stam Does Elle Decor: A 22-Year-Old Should Not Live Like This
The Moroccan doorway was left behind by a previous tenant. The antique chaise was found on eBay. Stam used interior designer Rafael de Cardenas, who had a vision that didn't work in Stam's original apartment. So she moved. If I sound jealous, it's because I am seething with envy.
Sunday, Sep 14
Some Designers Still Don't Feel Like Using Black Models
New York Fashion Week may be over, but a few media outlets have kept an eye on how many black models walked in the shows, much like we did last season. Diane von Furstenberg, president of the Council of Fashion Designers of America, sent a letter to designers, urging them to seek diversity whe...
Monday, Sep 8
This Weekend I Weathered A Fashion Hurricane For Rosa, Patricia & Reese
Tracy Reese is one of the few black designers at New York Fashion Week. Sitting in the first seat in the first row — his seat number was A:1:1 — was Andre Leon Talley. Also in the front row: Miss Jay from America's Next Top Model, wearing jeans with elaborately stitched back pockets, CFDA prez Fe...
Stylist/Reality Star Rachel Zoe Would Like Some Sympathy
Speaking of Agent Provocateur: there's a new ad campaign! "Chanelling the gothic decadence of Hogarth, Caravaggio, Rubens and Delaroche’s Execution of Lady Jane Grey, it is a seething orgiastic scene of girls on top, girls on girls and boys and beasts. Peaches (Geldof) and Daisy Lowe, t...
Thursday, Jul 31
Socialite Lydia Hearst Supports The Wearing Of Underpants In Times Square
Diane Von Furstenberg was unanimously reelected head of the Council of Fashion Designers of America. In the past year the CFDA has been active in promoting awareness of health issues in the industry. [WWD] Molly Ringwald: "I never thought of myself as an icon...my style was from necessity; my...
Wednesday, Mar 12
New DKNY Designer Rachel Bilson Can Neither Sketch Nor Sew [Rag Trade]
DKNY Jeans has announced a "partnership" with Rachel Bilson, who will be doing her own denim line for the brand. "Fans of 'The O.C.' really like DKNY Jeans, and I know they make great stuff, so I thought it could be good... I can't draw at all, so I won't be doing any sketches, but I am learning to sew,"...
Monday, Mar 10
Marie Claire's Oh-So-Realistic Trailer Park Photo Shoot [Maghag]
I come out here after Judge Judy and just think about life. And the dust getting on my shoes." Cape, $1,620, top, $1,550, skirt, Louis Vuitton; shoes, $551, Guiseppe Zanotti Design; necklace, $160, Roxanne Assoulin for Lee Angel; socks, $6, Hue.
Sunday, Feb 10
Fashion Week Runways Were Almost A Total Whitewash [Model Behaviors]
In other words, the runways were 88% white or European. (According to the census, the U.S. is 73.9% white; that's a non-white population of almost 30%. New York City is 37% non-Hispanic white; 28% black; 27% Hispanic of any race and 10% Asian. )
Wednesday, Feb 6
Donna Karan's Hideous Orange Fashion Week Bikes Set Free From Chains By Vigilante Jezebel Readers!! [Crashin Week]
Happy fash week, Donna! It's A Bike! It's A Message! No, It's An Ad [Portfolio] The Orange Bike DKNY.com Marketing Scheme Thwarted In East Village [Flickr] Five Things We Liked Tuesday [New York Mag] DKNY Orange Bike In Trash [NYC Bike Polo]
