Cathy Horyn Laments a Dull Moment In Fashion: Horyn’s point here is that designers and photographers are using sexuality and gender crossovers to be shocking rather than push themselves creatively. She calls out restrictions placed on designers and publications by advertisers, as well as American society’s prudish hangups about sex. {NYT}
Dave Matthews Is The New Face Of John Varvatos: The campaign, shot by David Clinch, was inspired by Matthews’ love of vintage instruments and his fascination with carnies. {WWD subscription required}
More Details on the Royal Wedding Wear–Prince William’s That Is: In the latest royal wedding news, Prince William’s Italian tailor describes the groom-to-be’s royal marriage shirt as “classic yet innovative” and says it will feature a high wing collar and embellished button holes.
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Taylor Momsen No Longer A Material Girl: We’re not surprised to hear that Lourdes and Madonna are “desperately seeking” a new face for their Material Girl clothing line. They are asking fans to decide which trendy young starlet should replace Momsen as spokesperson. Thoughts? Suggestions? {Styleite}
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