Archive for March 2010

Forget Bless’s 3D prints and bling accessories. This season, the Paris and Berlin-based design duo is all grown up. The whole world wants to look like American Indian punks, but the Bless nomad is paring down. The show was like peaking into army training for a poetic inter-galactic war. One after the next, the models [...]

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Just weeks after Alexander McQueen’s death, there are already rumors circulating about who will replace him. Gareth Pugh is the first name to pop up, and from an aesthetic standpoint it makes sense. The challenge of taking over an established house is that the new designer must capture the essence of the house, while still [...]

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This week, Anna Dello Russo, Rick Owens, Keira Knightley, Giovanna Battaglia and Bianca Brandolini d’Adda ruled the streets.

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The best thing about a John Galliano show, whether it’s Dior or Galliano, is the epic bow he takes at the end. Yesterday, the Tuileries tent went black, strobe lights mimicked lightning, stormy music and the sound of horses played over the loudspeaker and when the lights came up Galliano was leaning against a faux [...]

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1. Did we know Liya Kebede’s in a new movie? Alice in Wonderland‘s nowhere to be found, but we drove past at least seven hot pink posters for Desert Flower on the way to Isabel Marant. It stars the model and Anthony Mackie (who played Tupac in Notorious). 2. Sally Singer rocked an amazing bouffant [...]

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The best thing about having a standing ticket is being forced to wait outside until minutes before the show starts. With the sun shining and a giant cup of coffee, I got to watch the entrance parade at RM by Roland Mouret. At this point, there are more street style photographers than there are people [...]

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“And ultimately I enjoy it because I’ve worked in Pizza Hut, in a shoe store, on hotel reception, so I know how much fun my job is. I’m putting on someone’s mascara and eating from a fabulous buffet. I love it!” -Pat McGrath in LOVE Issue #3

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We’re all hoping for a bit of excitement on this Sunday’s red carpet. Maybe even a couple of high fashion, out-of-this world, Daphne Guinness-inspired couture gowns. But regardless of what actually turns up, we’ll be here, ready to offer up our take on the good, the bad and the really, really boring. Join Fashionista from [...]

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Colored eyebrows may be the next big trend for AW10. In Milan, Prada’s red eyebrow glasses and Giorgio Armani’s red under brow liner were just the beginning of the trend. The love child between no eyebrows and pastel hair, the pastel eyebrow, debuted yesterday in Paris at Balenciaga in sea-foam green, rose, sky-blue, citrus yellow, [...]

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Urban Outfitters, Inc. has announced its evolution into the bridal industry; this will be the sixth concept under the Urban umbrella, joining Urban Outfitters, Anthropologie, Free People, Terrain and Leifsdottir. The currently unnamed wedding brand will provide resources for brides-to-be, offering both event-focused attire and services like planning and styling advice. The collection is quite [...]

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Who: Sharon Wauchob, the Paris-based, Irish designer who just landed a new gig as head designer of Edun, Bono and Ali Hewson’s ethical clothing brand. Where: Ecole des Beaux Arts, Paris. Makeup: MAC’s make up artist Lloyd Simmonds says, “Sharon wants to make a very strong statement, but she wants the girls to look beautiful. [...]

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