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Friday February 1st, 2013

10 Questions for Project Runway Season 11
Recap

10 Questions for Project Runway Season 11

1. When did Project Runway become fashion Survivor? It can’t be long until the teams start voting off the weakest link, right?

2. And why are the designers surprised to be staying in the same teams? Was it ever implied they’d be swapping members?

3. Why haven’t these ping pong ball retrieving contraptions been marketed towards college students? Um, hello, beer pong…

4. Hold up! Joseph has a side career… screen printing cats onto sweaters? Dhani, are you aware of this?!

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Published at 4:00 PM

Friday January 25th, 2013

10 Questions for Project Runway Season 11
Recap

10 Questions for Project Runway Season 11

1. Is Heidi Klum‘s maniacal laughter in this intro enough to scare all of us away from watching the rest of this season?

2. “Hasn’t Tim worn that pink gingham shirt before?”–my mother, with whom I’m currently visiting..

3. What are the odds these designers are as creative as their chosen team names (“Dream Team” and “Team Keeping It Real”)? Bahahaha.

4. Why must Project Runway torture me so with all these scenic views of NYC in summertime? Brrr…

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Published at 3:30 PM

Friday January 18th, 2013

Thursday January 17th, 2013

Sunday January 13th, 2013

Where to Sell Your Clothes Online, an Analysis of Downton Abbey Fashion, and a Missoni Heir Goes Missing
Week In Review

Where to Sell Your Clothes Online, an Analysis of Downton Abbey Fashion, and a Missoni Heir Goes Missing

Renew Your Closet: We compiled the best sites for retailing your clothes online, so you can put that new money toward your updated, 2013 wardrobe!

Learn from the Best: J. Crew’s Mickey Drexler revealed some secrets of his success at this week’s WWD CEO summit.

Fashion Family Tragedy: In unfortunate news this week, a plane carrying members of the Missoni family went missing, amid rumors of a possible kidnapping. However, the company has decided that the menswear show must go on, so it is still scheduled for Sunday in Milan.

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Published at 4:00 PM

Friday January 11th, 2013

10 Questions for Project Runway All Stars Season 2
Entertainment

10 Questions for Project Runway All Stars Season 2

1. Wait, so… is this the finale? Or…

2. Why does Project Runway always make the designers repeat exactly what we just heard too? Like, yes, Emilio, we know you’re being sent to Paris to learn couture techniques and get a tour of Valentino. Ugh.

3. Did Joanna Coles actually take a separate flight to Paris?

4. Don’t you get the sneaking suspicion that none of the designers even remember what the prizes are that they’re competing for?

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Published at 5:00 PM

Wednesday January 9th, 2013

Daniel Vosovic Talks Life After Project Runway and Dressing Emma Stone
Celebrity

Daniel Vosovic Talks Life After Project Runway and Dressing Emma Stone

With celebrity endorsements from perennial best dressed lister Emma Stone and Downton Abbey actress Elizabeth McGovern, and 23 international stores now carrying his eponymous New York-based line, it feels safe to say that Daniel Vosovic is one of the rare Project Runway success stories.

We chatted with the optimistic 31-year-old (who really is as likable as he seemed on TV) about making it as a young designer in the reality of a post-reality show world.

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Published at 6:30 PM

Friday January 4th, 2013

10 Questions for Project Runway All Stars Season 2
Entertainment

10 Questions for Project Runway All Stars Season 2

1. Did I or did I not predict this final four from the first episode of the season?

2. Can Joshua please create a coordinating outfit for his client’s service dog? Please??

3. If Emilio dresses regular women “all the time,” why exactly is he doing Project Runway All Stars?

4. Anthony Ryan, what are you thinking?!

5. Who died and made Katie Holmes “one of America’s most talented actresses?”

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Published at 1:00 PM

Sunday December 23rd, 2012

Romeo Beckham Models for Burberry, Saying Goodbye to Gossip Girl, and the Breakout Style Stars of 2012
Week In Review

Romeo Beckham Models for Burberry, Saying Goodbye to Gossip Girl, and the Breakout Style Stars of 2012

Romeo Beckham Makes His Modeling Debut: While we thought Romeo Beckham was uber cute in the spring Burberry ads, some people had their feathers ruffled by it.

Life According to Karl: If Karl didn’t talk about it, it’s almost like it didn’t even happen. Review the best Karl Kwotes of 2012.

Farewell Gossip Girl: It’s really, really over, and some of us aren’t quite ready to let go. Check out our ode to Blair Waldorf and our salute to Serena van der Woodsen‘s gravity-defying cleavage. Also, why did the show end with the same song that closed out Sex and the City?

Get to Know the Newest Street Style Stars: Sure, we all know ADR by just her initials, but there’s a new pack of street stylers in town.

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Published at 6:00 PM

Friday December 21st, 2012

Thursday December 20th, 2012

Wednesday December 19th, 2012