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Thursday December 13th, 2012

Our Fourth Episode of Haute Cuisine with Erin Fetherston (and her Mom) is Coming Soon!
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Our Fourth Episode of Haute Cuisine with Erin Fetherston (and her Mom) is Coming Soon!

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What’s better than holiday cooking? Doing so alongside your mother! For our fourth installment of Haute Cuisine we join designer Erin Fetherston and her mom, Barbara, who created some decadent pumpkin soup for us.

Click through to check out the teaser for this very special holiday episode (coming soon!), wherein Erin and Mama Fetherston dish about Erin’s childhood, her boyfriend Gabe Saporta (of Cobra Starship fame), and all things festive!

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Published at 4:15 PM

Tuesday November 20th, 2012

Wednesday November 14th, 2012

Our Third Episode of Haute Cuisine, Featuring Peter Som, is Coming Soon!
Haute Cuisine

Our Third Episode of Haute Cuisine, Featuring Peter Som, is Coming Soon!

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Last time, we got raw with Kimberly Ovitz–and in this episode, we’re getting plumped up just in time for the holiday season with Peter Som and his homemade mac and cheese.

Speaking of food, Som—who happens to be a huge foodie—tells us that one of his collections was inspired by macarons. Could a season of mac and cheese be in the future? Click through to see!

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Published at 1:45 PM

Tuesday October 9th, 2012

We Cook Spicy Gazpacho with Kimberly Ovitz and She Tells Us About That Time She Had to Write an Apology Letter to Karl Lagerfeld
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We Cook Spicy Gazpacho with Kimberly Ovitz and She Tells Us About That Time She Had to Write an Apology Letter to Karl Lagerfeld

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It’s time to grab your food processor and your favorite fashion glossy, and head into the kitchen–the second episode of our new fashion cooking show, Haute Cuisine, is here! In episode one we made lobster rolls and salty sweet cookies with Joe Zee and Rob Younkers–this time we’re getting raw with designer Kimberly Ovitz, who shows us how to make her spicy gazpacho.

And speaking of spicy, she tells us all about that time she had to write an apology letter to Karl Lagerfeld and what it was like designing Lindsay Lohan’s courtroom dress.

Click through for all the shenanigans, plus the recipe (it actually looks really good!).

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Published at 5:00 PM

Sunday October 7th, 2012

Our Second Episode of Haute Cuisine Is Coming Soon!
Haute Cuisine

Our Second Episode of Haute Cuisine Is Coming Soon!

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In our first episode of Haute Cuisine (our yummy new cooking show) we whipped up some fancy lobster rolls and decadent caramel and potato chip cookies–while getting into a bit of mischief–with chefs Joe Zee and Rob Younkers. Now in our second episode, we’re kicking it up another notch with designer and raw food aficionado, Kimberly Ovitz, who got a little spicy in the kitchen while showing us how to make raw gazpacho.

The full episode–in which Kimberly tells us about having to write an apology letter to Karl Lagerfeld–debuts Monday, October 8 right here at Fashionista.com. But in the meantime, whet your appetites with the preview below.

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Published at 2:58 PM

Tuesday September 25th, 2012

Friday September 14th, 2012

Wednesday September 12th, 2012

Alice + Olivia Spring 2013
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Alice + Olivia Spring 2013

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The Clothes: We’ve come to expect party girl-turned-designer Stacey Bendet to churn out some fete-worthy looks throughout the seasons. And spring 2013 was no exception. With her bright, poppy colors in periwinkle, orange sherbet, and emerald mashed together with her signature sequin, brocade and bustier motif, Bendet’s mid-50s-inspired collection ensured that her party girl would Read more →

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Published at 12:40 PM

Tuesday September 11th, 2012

Ann Yee Spring 2013
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Ann Yee Spring 2013

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The Clothes: Cool, Pacific Northwest-inspired colors in greens: Seafoam, jade, teal, spearmint, to brights in melon and citrus. The collection was composed of sheer mesh dresses, quirky and original sea rope prints that came in triple collared blouses and short skirts, mixed material blazers with mesh panels, and sexy burnout sheaths. One might venture to Read more →

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Published at 3:58 PM

Monday September 10th, 2012

Joanna Coles on Leaving Project Runway All Stars and Cosmo‘s Reality TV Future
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Joanna Coles on Leaving Project Runway All Stars and Cosmo‘s Reality TV Future

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The fashion media world got a shock last week when it was announced that Joanna Coles was leaving Marie Claire to helm Cosmo.

So when we ran into her at yesterday’s DKNY show we had to ask her about her plans to make Cosmo known for its fashion as well as its sex tips. And what about her role on Project Runway? Coles upped Marie Claire‘s TV presence–so could a Cosmo reality TV show be in the work?

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Published at 10:49 AM

Sunday September 9th, 2012

Monique Lhuillier Spring 2013
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Monique Lhuillier Spring 2013

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The Clothes: We’ve come to love and adore Monique Lhuillier’s frothy red carpet looks, from her tulle ballgowns to her dreamy lacy dresses. But this season the closest thing to frothy was the color seafoam green. That’s because for one, it’s spring, and two, the collection was inspired by the sea. Looks went from bodycon Read more →

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Published at 4:04 PM