Archive for January 2010

Along with Adam Kimmel and C.P. Company, Michael Bastian is definitely at the top of our list of menswear designers we wish would create a runway collection for women. Our request hasn’t been granted (yet), but Bastian is indeed branching out. Next month, he’ll debut a traditional sportswear collection for classics-purveyor Gant at New York [...]

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We need interns. Fashion Week’s around the corner, the first Save the Dates arrived yesterday, and we need some extra eyes, ears, and hands both in and out of the office. Ideally, you’ll have an encyclopedic knowledge of and a deep, deep passion for fashion. You’ll also like to write, and do it well. Realistically, [...]

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And So It Goes: Pitti Uomo’s kicked off in Florence and no one shoots Italian men like Scott Schuman, at least off the street. {Sartorialist} Down the Rabbit Hole: The first look at Stella’s Alice in Wonderland baubles. They manage to be both totally Alice and totally Stella at the same time. {Style} Bananas: Rachel [...]

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The rumors are true. Sarah Jessica Parker is indeed taking on a creative role at Halston’s new Heritage line, which aims to reinvent the legendary designer’s classic silhouettes for the modern woman. We’re slightly relieved for Halston’s ready-to-wear designer Marios Schwab. He won’t be directly sharing design responsibilities with Parker, but we still believe this [...]

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photo courtesy altamiraBecka Diamond, previously known as Dree Hemingway’s best friend and almost It-Girl, has landed her most official fashion role to date (not that NylonTV isn’t official, it’s just not 100% fashion). She’s heading to California this weekend to shoot both the cover and an accompanying editorial for “a new European fashion mag.” Meanwhile, [...]

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Online sample sales just can’t be escaped. In the ever-growing industry’s latest news, top performer Gilt Groupe introduced a loyalty program for customers spending more than $10,000 per year on the site. There’s no doubt that Gilt, the first flash sale site to launch in the States, still reigns supreme over competitors like Rue La [...]

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Taylor Momsen signed with IMG two years ago, but aside from her Crash editorial and a Teen Vogue cover, she hasn’t done much. Rumor had it she’d front The Pretty Reckless in custom Jen Kao, though it never materialized and those big campaign whispers? Well yes, her ads for New Look should debut later this [...]

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Thanks for the questions! I’m sure this isn’t the last time we’ll chat. What did you do before Fashionista? For the last couple of months I’ve been freelancing for a ton of different publications and I started a blog called The Fashion Beat, which focuses on the intersection of fashion, commerce and retail. Before that [...]

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Yoox.com made dreams come true last November 2009 when it released a collection of 100 pristine, one-off Martin Margiela pieces from 2005-2009. Frenchie auction site 1stdibs.com garnered a similar reaction in December when it announced a partnership with upscale vintage boutique Resurrection to release pieces from private Margiela collector Marcia Berger’s archive in February 2010. [...]

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Banana Republic’s launched a new denim collection to match their shiny new Broadway flagship. The jeans range from classic dark skinnies to pre-wrinkled slouchy boyfriends. There’s a 70s looking lightweight cut with a slight flare that hits a little higher than usual, and made my legs look significantly longer. They’ve included an easy boot cut [...]

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