Archive for February 2007

Daria Speaks!

Daria Werbowy gives a rare interview to the Times of London, where she endorses champagne as breakfast, shares that she filmed the Prada movie on her 21st birthday, and says “once on the Burberry runway, I walked into a wall.” If that’s not enough of a model fix, tear through your March Vogue and find [...]

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Not content with crashing the Prada show, PETA made another stunt attempt at Valentino today. ELLE’s Cheryl Locke writes… There was a protester naked save anti fur slogans painted on her back. She made a valiant attempt getting very close to the photogs before four security guards tackled her. Props to her for making it [...]

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The strangest sight of last night might have been this: Kanye West nestled in a room full of girls. He was there to support his fiance, designer Alexis Phifer, as she joined designers from Tibi, Alice + Olivia, and Milly to discuss the demise of little black dresses, and the rise – of course – [...]

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It’s rare that America gets something cool before TopShop, but today’s British Vogue gives us an exception: the Brazilian line Totem launches a capsule collection next month, transferring their bold runway prints onto UK hemlines around the country. The catch? The real thing is already in America, in the same TopShop price point: Go to [...]

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Spotted at Jeremy Scott’s Paris show, and party at Le Baron: Coco Rocha dressed like a juke box Agyness Deyn wearing Henry Holland’s t-shirt Kelly Cutrone and Robyn Berkley from People’s Revolution, with musician Jimmy Boyle Katie Shillingford from Dazed and Confused with light blue hair, again Le Big Macs being eaten by Le Models. [...]

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Abandoning denim is a little bit like swearing off carbs: it works for a few days, maybe a few weeks, but eventually, you come crawling back. And so, instead of denying the twelve (yes, twelve) pairs of jeans in our closet, we’re simply going to highlight the brands that we see on Kate Moss and [...]

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After launching their street style book last year, Nylon has a new guide to getting chased by trend spotters while you walk: Pretty, The Nylon Book of Beauty, a cosmetic-induced photo book. Inside you’ll find a list of the greatest beauty products ever, a run down of celebrity beauty icons, and a section devoted to [...]

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Models

Coco Rocha, MVP

Yesterday, Coco Rocha balanced a light shaft on her head while walking in high heel clogs, thanks to Viktor and Rolf’s Fall ’07 death match show. But that’s not all – after surviving unscathed (and the same could not be said for V&R’s new collection), Coco opened Gaultier’s Scottish-inspired show with a traditional highland step [...]

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Shopping

Shop Girl

Name: Auh20 Hatched: October ’06 Where: 84 E. 7th St. (between 1st and 2nd Ave) Come for… This dress made entirely of metro-cards spotted in the window! We thought it was the most amazing and literal translation of urban wear we had ever seen. “It’s about recycling and making art out of garbage!” explained store [...]

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Oscar de la Renta was just the beginning. Paris brings the the cave couture of Vivienne Westwood, who spoke backstage of her cavewoman vision, a girl “who doesn’t know she’s a human being yet.” Vivienne acknowledged the audience’s Flintstone connection with denial – “I don’t watch television!” Which is unfortunate – if she’d seen Betty [...]

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We won’t tell you who’s eliminated on the first episode of Top Model, but we will tell you this: Their first photo shoot is based on political viewpoints, with one girl trying to model the “life in prison” look and another doing an inspiring shoot on the death penalty. There’s even a pro-choice versus pro-life [...]

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Gemma. Back. T-shirt? Ash Wednesday reverse makeup. Swiped! Military jacket! Marc! Tribal Fringe. No. Open Toed Boots. No. Irina. Yes. Why. Why. Why. But: the pants are great. See all the first looks at Getty.

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