Archive for June 2009

As of today, the fashion crowd in NYC has a new go-to dining establishment, The Standard Grill at Andre Balazs’ recently opened Standard Hotel, just under fashion’s other favorite new spot, the High Line. Fashion publicists, designers, stylists, and editors have been flocking to the restaurant’s previews the past couple of weeks and we got [...]

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People & Parties

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Quote of the Day

“Don’t tell anyone, because I’m not allowed to do this, but we absolutely are going to have a show in mid-July, during Fashion Week – and it won’t be a funeral: it’ll be a fightback…I can’t stand the idea that people think I am to blame, but to a certain extent I am paying for [...]

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News of the World, one of those super reputable British papers, is reporting that Emma Watson’s designing her own line of clothes. For teenagers of course, with all profits going toward UNICEF and with advice from Karl Lagerfeld. So basically that’s not true. But since signing on as the face of Burberry we’ve heard more [...]

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Shadow Bloggers

And bloggers take one more step up the fashion food chain. Holt Renfrew, the Canadian department store, will pay tribute to a handful of fashion’s most famous online personalities including The Sartorialist‘s Scott Schuman, BryanBoy and Jak & Jil‘s Tommy Ton in their new window displays. Creative director John Gerhardt’s orchestrated the entire thing without [...]

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Best Dressed

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Quote of the Day

“In many ways, the first lady has made people see — really see — black women for the first time. For example, when a black model appeared on the May cover of Vogue, news articles credited the ‘Obama effect,’ ignoring the concerted lobbying by fashion industry activists that began long before Barack Obama was even [...]

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It’s true. I can’t stop myself. I love the feeling I get when I glance down and see a flash of cool on my digits. Abby says she would call for an intervention except that she likes seeing what I show up with every day. (She also just told me about Rescue Beauty Lounge – [...]

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It’s been super fun running around New York in the pouring rain checking out resort collections. Or not really. But yesterday, at Goldsign, we found something that made it all worth it – the stretchy stirrup thigh-high jeans at left. Goldsign’s developed this exclusive super stretch legging/jean fabrication that they’ve turned into a pant, but [...]

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So once I got over my line of Olsen questioning I finally got down to business. If there’s a common thread among the people I’ve interviewed, it’s their nostalgia for a time when talent was enough, when you worked hard and made your way up the chain to the ridiculously successful place in which they [...]

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Nudie Ladies: Finally, outtakes from Terry Richardson’s Pirelli Calendar shoot. WARNING: There are lots and lots and lots of naked boobies. {VanityFairIT} Hallelujah: Is there anything wrong with the fact that only one photographer and one model have been booked for the August issue of French Vogue? Not when Inez & Vinoodh are shooting Daria. [...]

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Fashion Week

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