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Archive for March 2009
Adventures in Copyright
Adventures in Stealing
Brace yourself Mr. Lagerfeld. We just spotted this “Coco Chanel Genuine Mink Charm Bracelet” on Etsy. It’s being sold by PoetSummer who says she’s trying out some new designs. For this particular piece she’s linked black and white pictures of the designer with actual mink, Eiffel tower charms, vintage rhinestones, pearls and the focal point [...]
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Quote of the Day
“I always love working with Mario. It’s like catching up with my brother.” –Kate Moss, on her ex-boyfriend Mario Sorrenti, in V.
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Would You Wear
Would You Not Wear Pants?
I am a big fan of short. Come Spring/Summer, my dresses/skirts/shorts are as short as they can possibly be without causing a scandal. But even I’m thinking twice about the recent crop of pants-less pants. Stella’s Spring 09 runway kicked off the trend (actually, Vlada did at SS08 McQueen). Her little suits and rompers are [...]
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Quote of the Day
“In fact, the best wardrobe disguise a banker can adopt on Tuesday is probably the Mark Ronson look, aka the ironic Hoxton suit. Ideally it should consist of a brilliantly boring cardigan, neatly buttoned and worn with a skinny-ish tie and narrow-fit trousers. All the better if you can accessorise with a pair of nerdy [...]
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Beauty
Kérastase: Good News, Bad News
First, the bad: Kérastase, the beauty brand we’d buy from exclusively if their shampoo didn’t cost more than a filet mignon entree at most restaurants, is discontinuing ten of their products, including their Sérum Nutri-Sculpt Leave-in Lustrous Repair, which we think qualifies for a small funeral service, at least. Good news: Since they’re trying to [...]
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Bill Blass is Hiring
It’s been months since the post-Peter Som saga at Bill Blass got a new chapter, so here’s the latest: Peacock International Holdings LLC, the company that bought the Bill Blass Ltd name at the end of last year, is officially looking for a creative director to bring the brand back to the runway. They want [...]
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