Archive for February 2010

These Are A Few of Our Favorite Girls: Really, we just wanted an excuse to post this picture, so we’re making this the first item. {FashionGoneRogue} Denim Deal: Creative Artists Agency has invested in J Brand jeans company. This makes us happy because we love their jeans and would like them to stick around for [...]

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Yesterday, Steff mentioned the Gawker story about high school crashers – the daughter of a Vermont politician and her smartly dressed friend. Last night, this email landed in our inbox: Hi Britt, First of all, I absolutely LOVE Fashionista, I read it every day. I am a senior at a public high school in NYC, [...]

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Diane von Furstenberg’s longtime creative director, Nathan Jenden, is leaving the company to focus on his own label. Yvan Mispelaere, an alum of both Phoebe Philo’s reign at Chloe and Frida Giannini’s at Gucci, will replace him. DvF is a pretty well-oiled machine, so there won’t be need for much innovation there. Her wrap-dress is [...]

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Gawker reported this morning that Vermont gubernatorial candidate Peter Shumlin’s daughter, Becca, and her friend/accomplice Remy Renzullo hacked into PR firm BPCM’s database and added themselves to the guest lists for Alexander Wang, Preen and Cushnie et Ochs, just to name a few. First thought: Who did they hire to hack into a database? Second [...]

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Carolina Herrera and Marc Jacobs have virtually banned celebrities from their front rows. But when it comes to labels such as Miss Sixty and Rock & Republic, it seems like the more A, B and even C-list stars they can get, the merrier. We tapped industry insiders to break down the cost of putting of [...]

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Katie Grand has always championed that beauty comes in all sizes, great and small. And for her latest issue of bi-annual magazine LOVE, she upholds this belief with eight separate covers of naked fashion icons. Kate Moss, Lara Stone, Daria Werbowy, Naomi Campbell, Natalia Vodianova, Kristen McMenamy and Jeniel Williams stripped down to pose for [...]

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Yes, Fashion Week’s mostly work, but for a few hours each night we get to party, too. We’re not sure what’ll rival September’s Alexander Wang-surprise-Courtney-Love-in-a-gas-station concert, but random news is trickling in. We hear Narciso Rodriguez is throwing a bash at the Standard’s Boom Boom Room, which’ll maintain its Fashion Week status. Meanwhile, Timo Weiland’s [...]

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When it comes to clogs, we’re with Garance. We can’t get behind them, at least not Kate and I; Steff says, “They just make your feet look like hooves.” Lauren loves Rachel Comey’s clog boots – but she’d never wear real clogs, backless ones, like Chanel’s. However, if you are into clogs – and we [...]

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PHOTO COURTESY JAK&JILWhat happens when Giles makes the most amazing perfect fantastic Dinosaur bag for Spring 2010? Editors steal it. A lot of the best things on the runway – and by best we mean most fun to look at, not most practical or well made – don’t get put into production, like the Nina [...]

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