Archive for April 2009

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Trivia

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Life With...

Life With Steven Alan! Part I

Steven Alan might be the trickiest Life With subject yet. He doesn’t just design men’s, women’s and children’s collections; he doesn’t just run a showroom representing over twenty of New York’s hippest designers; and he doesn’t just operate ten of his own stores – he also hangs out with his seven-year-old son.They like to eat [...]

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Shopping

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Mid-Day Snack

Mid-Day Snack

Heart Chloe: Reports filtering in that 30% will be knocked off almost all of uptown Bloomingdale’s Chloe handbags May 6th & 7th. {Racked} Get Me to the Church On Time: Marc & Lorenzo set a summer date up north. Also, they’re taking Madonna, Victoria Beckham, Anne Hathaway, Winona Ryder, Rachel Feinstein, John Currin and Rihanna [...]

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Shopping

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Would You Wear

Would You Wear (Faux) Boxers?

When Vivienne Westwood sent a model down her SS09 runway in those Union Jack shorts, we felt like we needed fancy boxers. Then Teen Vogue featured ruched cotton shorts in a March editorial. They came in striped blues and reds, like bloomers, but with nothing over them. The credits listed Brooks Brothers so we went [...]

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Trendspotting

Trendspotting: Bite Me

We’ve avoided Twilight madness (though has anyone else noticed that one of the girls from the movie is in the Terry Richardson-shot ads for Belvedere Vodka?), but we’ve started to notice an influx of actual fangs in fashion. Models, both male and female, rock pointy front teeth in Karen Walker‘s newest lookbook and they’re underneath [...]

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Quote of the Day

“Sheer Stella 2009 is the Bernie Madoff of perfumes.” –Chandler Burr rages against Stella McCartney’s newest fragrance on The Moment.

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It’s a Hit

Julien MacDonald used to be known at the UK’s answer to Bob Mackie – Naomi Cambpell or Geri Halliwell could be depended on to open and and close his shows with furs, feathers and sequins – which meant we were surprised when Jamey Hargreaves, one of the Matalan chiefs (think the U.K Target) handpicked MacDonald [...]

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Models

Chanel & Sessilee in Times Square

Chanel Iman, Sessilee Lopez and Jourdan Dunn shot what they promised to be a “major” editorial in London last month. We still don’t know where it’s going or what it’s for but the girls have been much more forthcoming since their return to New York. Yeterday, Chanel twittered that she was shooting an editorial with [...]

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Quote of the Day

“She’s very attuned to when moods in the social or popular culture are changing and how Vogue should address that. She’s almost like an old-school Vogue editor because she’s very much of the world of our reader, but she can set herself apart and judge it and come up with opinions. I don’t mean old-fashioned [...]

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