Some scoff at the frenzied shopping experience that is the Barney’s Warehouse Sale, but we really love it. Where else can you see Prada sheaths mopping the floor and Louboutins piled up like recycling? If you can deal with the sacrilege, and live in New York, you might want to visit before the sale concludes [...]
Read more »When Sam Shipley and Jeff Halmos were part of the Trovata brigade, we instantly liked them. They were funny; they were rumpled; they were hot (yes, fine, admitted); but also: They never apologized for making clothes that kids actually wanted to wear. There was no Trovata bubble skirt and no Trovata chain mail – just [...]
Read more »When designer Peter Bertsch took home the 1,2,3 prize at Hyeres, we were intitially struck by the sculptural beauty and absurdity of his his “Half Plant/Half Human” collection. With dresses that recalled the ambigious sexuality of Georgia O’Keefe’s flower paintings, Bertsch revealed his talent for playing with the physical boundaries of the body and the [...]
Read more »Racks of Burberry trenches hit our shores each year – now Christopher Bailey wants us to return the favor. The checked designer was in Chicago last week for a Burberry fashion show, and the local models used on his runway made quite an impression – According to Time Out Chicago, Bailey booked several of them [...]
Read more »Which designer hasn’t issued an invite to an always-photographed starlet, despite her publicist’s requests? The designer’s camp – which has also taken several fashion editors off its list – claims their new show space is small, and can’t fit too many people. But how much room can this celebrity need? She’s always the thinnest girl [...]
Read more »Add one more girl to the stack of Fashion Week casting cards: Cory Kennedy just signed up with Muse models. The boutique agency has a small stack of sex bombs whom they call their muses – yes – which includes Nylon favorite Holly Hayden and also Kemp, who may be best known in the States [...]
Read more »It’s not just models who come from Slovenia. Cathy Horyn’s NYT blog has a particularly erudite –and, okay, at times a pretty pedantic– set of commenters. The most famous is “Autre”, who writes virtual dissertions on a variety of subjects – some related to fashion, some related to him. Yesterday “Ms. Horyn” (as her commenters [...]
Read more »This week’s Time Out New York has an extremely useful article about the best photo booths in the city. Our personal favorite location for photo booths is in bars, because it’s a good make-out spot, and a good place to shamelessly immortalize your making out, for better or worse. We also think that color photo [...]
Read more »With summer coming to a close, you can get steals on beachwear while designers stock their stores with the first crop of autumn attire. But is there really much difference between what you wear in August and what you will wear three months from now? Today’s Wall Street Journal features a piece on the decline [...]
Read more »We’re not allowed to say how we know this, but we can promise that Angela Lindvall is back at IMG Models. After working with the agency for 10 years, she briefly decamped to One in 2005. It’s worth noting that Angela is one of the rare American models right now, and also that she’s (gasp) [...]
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