Carrie Bradshaw’s iconic tutu, worn in the opening credits of EVERY episode, was fished out of a $5 bin by the magnificent stylist, Patricia Field. Patricia, we salute you. {Refinery 29} Another image has been released from Carine Roitfeld’s highly anticipated new mag CR Fashion Book. There is a baby involved. {CR Fashion Book} Diane Read more →
Whitney Port, author/fashion designer/reality star, is looking for a little help from the internet to pay for her show at fashion week. Donating to her includes some interesting rewards like ‘thank you’ tweets. The only problem–well besides the fact that a fashion show ain’t no charity? Whitney Port is supposedly already rich off the $20,000 Read more →
A new exhibit, “Valentino: Master of Couture,” will open up at the Somerset House in November focusing on the haute couture collections of the storied designer. It is said to feature over 130 dresses. {Vogue UK} There have been a lot of photoshop flubs lately. Just check out this roundup of the worst fails–from July Read more →
Here’s the latest image of Charlotte Casiraghi for Gucci, shot by Inez Van Lamsweerde & Vinoodh Matadin. {Grazia} Nail polish company Ciaté has been sending out cease and desist letters to bloggers who are creating DIY nail tutorials using the term “caviar manicure.” The only problem? Ciaté didn’t coin the phrase, and the bloggers are Read more →
As soon as we posted images of Madonna’s new Truth or Dare footwear line we heard rumblings of ‘rip off’ in the comments.
Guccio Gucci, great-grandson of Gucci founder Guccio Gucci, is being sued by Gucci Group because he used his own name to promote his own line of handbags and accessories. This is not the first time Gucci Group has gone after the Gucci family. Try saying that five times fast. {Refinery 29} Speaking of Gucci, the Read more →
Last night, the YMA Scholarship Association held a panel discussion at FIT featuring industry vets like Michael Bastian, Alexis Bittar, Lori Goldstein, Cynthia Rowley and Terron Schaefer. The lively conversation was moderated by one of our favorite people, Mickey Boardman, so of course, hilarity ensued–but so did tons of inspiring and insightful first-hand stories and Read more →
Yesterday, the internet blew up with rumors that Miranda Kerr and Orlando Bloom were splitting. Today, the supermodel reveals that, actually, her marriage is just fine, thank you. {Vogue UK} Celebrity fragrances are a huge market these days, in fact, I’m wearing Beyonce’s perfume right now! Find out which star-studded scents are the best selling. Read more →
Fashion people may be able to run a mile in Louboutins and fight their way through hectic sample sales, but when it comes to large New York City storms, they are really just big babies. {StyleBistro}
Between fabulous clothing, amazing apartments, and $100 blow-outs, it’s hard not to ponder the salaries of Conde Nast’s magazine editors. Here’s a guesstimated breakdown to sate your curiosity. {Fashion Etc.}
Austrian archeologists have found what is believed to be the oldest bra ever. *gasp* It’s age is speculated to be around 600 years old. {HuffPo}
Lady Gaga has released a video for her highly anticipated perfume. {Little Monsters}
As a daily reader since I was 11, I have grown up with Fashionista. I honestly feel that the voices & stories of these women have shaped me into the fashion-obsessed 16-year-old that I am today. I would spend my lunch in middle school catching up on Faran’s (fabulously handwritten) fashion trivia in the computer Read more →
Vogue and the CFDA have assembled another promising bunch of young labels to compete for a chance to win the coveted CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund this year. As usual, the 10 finalists represent various aesthetics, categories, and levels of prominence. Some may be more well-known than others, but given the number of applicants those judges have Read more →
Dion Lee has won the Australian Woolmark Prize. {Fashionista Inbox}
Recently separated designer Vera Wang is now reportedly living with Olympic champion figure skater Evan Lysacek. {The Cut}
Here is the whole George Michael video starring Kate Moss. {HuffPo}
Anja Rubik and Mark Ronson are the new faces of Fendi’s new cologne, Fan di Fendi. {Design Scene}
