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Friday October 19th, 2012

A Guide to Knowing Your Russian Street Style Stars
Style

A Guide to Knowing Your Russian Street Style Stars

Over the last few seasons, you might have noticed that the well-trained eyes of street style photogs like Tommy Ton, Phil Oh, and Nam of StreetFSN have focused on a bevy of Russian beauties. Their dramatic style is just as eye-catching as their names are hard to pronounce. We’re talking about Miroslava Duma, Elena Perminova, Anya Ziourova, Ulyana Sergeenko, and Vika Gazinskaya.

Not familiar? Let us break it down for you.

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Thursday October 18th, 2012

Sasha Pivovarova Returns to Prada, Mila Kunis Was in a Lisa Frank Commercial, and Dior Made 24 Carat Gold Temporary Tattoos
Fashion News Roundup

Sasha Pivovarova Returns to Prada, Mila Kunis Was in a Lisa Frank Commercial, and Dior Made 24 Carat Gold Temporary Tattoos

Esquire Magazine’s “Sexiest Woman Alive” Mila Kunis had humble (and colorful!) beginnings. Watch her in a 1993 commercial for Lisa Frank. {HuffPo}

After a six-season run that ended in 2008, Sasha Pivovarova returns–shot by Steven Meisel–as the face of Prada’s 2013 Resort Campaign. {Fashionista Inbox}

A pair of Marie Antoinette’s slippers were auctioned off for a cool €50,000 (~$65,000) in Paris. {The Telegraph}

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Tuesday October 16th, 2012

10 Fashion Reunions We Really Want To Happen
Fashion Is Fun

10 Fashion Reunions We Really Want To Happen

Lately it seems like reunions are everywhere: the Beverly Hills gang in Old Navy commercials, Entertainment Weekly‘s Reunions Issue, the upcoming Arrested Development reunion (the only one that truly matters, let’s get real). Funnily enough, no one called us to see who we’d like to see reunited, so we thought we’d make our own list. We’re not ones to be left out of a trend after all! We put our thinking caps on to come up with ten fashion reunions we’d like to see here at Fashionista – we will even moderate. It’s guaranteed to be way chicer than your high school reunion.

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Monday October 15th, 2012

Marion Cotillard Debuts Another Raf Simons Dior Dress, New Lana Del Rey for H&M Ads and Nordstrom Officially Supports Gay Marriage
Fashion News Roundup

Marion Cotillard Debuts Another Raf Simons Dior Dress, New Lana Del Rey for H&M Ads and Nordstrom Officially Supports Gay Marriage

Following the success of the first installment, H&M has released a second round of ads featuring Lana Del Rey. {Elle UK}

Marion Cotillard was the first celebrity lucky enough to wear Raf Simons’ debut Dior couture collection and now she’s also the first celeb to wear his latest ready-to-wear collection. It’s a black dress and she looks stunning. Lucky girl. {Vogue UK}

Between the questionable skorts suit and this very see-through skirt, Kim Kardashian might consider firing her stylist. Alas, it’s not that simple when you’re dating him. {HuffPo}

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Friday October 12th, 2012

The Kids in Vogue Paris Are Dressing Much More Age-Appropriately These Days
Magazines

The Kids in Vogue Paris Are Dressing Much More Age-Appropriately These Days

When Carine Roitfeld left French Vogue, rumors circulated that one racy fashion editorial in particular was the reason for her firing. It featured children, like the now-infamous Thylane Blondeau, dressed provocatively in adult clothing and makeup, posing suggestively. It was a little creepy, as was much of Vogue Enfants.

So it’s no surprise to find that, like the rest of the magazine under new EIC Emmanuelle Alt, Vogue Paris’ children’s editorials have gotten a little more tame–which is definitely a good thing.

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Wednesday October 10th, 2012

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Friday October 5th, 2012

The 10 Biggest Stories That Rocked Fashion Month
Fashion Week

The 10 Biggest Stories That Rocked Fashion Month

The fashion month marathon is officially over.

We saw collections we loved, gawked at mega-watt celebrities, flirted with Olympians, hung out backstage with models–and watched everyone hated on Cathy Horyn.

So, before you put up your (seriously sore) feet this weekend and indulge in some takeout and bad reality TV, relive all those moments and more as we breakdown of the 10 biggest stories to come out of fashion month. Enjoy!

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