Fashionista

Thursday July 10th, 2008

Hedi Slimane in a Dallas Exhibit

If you happen to find yourself in Dallas between the dates of July 31 and September 6, we already have an event that we think you should attend – The Light & Sie gallery (129 Leslie Street, 214.745.2255 – Tuesdays through Saturdays, noon to 5pm) is hosting a group exhibition called Sehnsucht (translated loosely from Read more →

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Published at 2:38 PM

Thursday April 17th, 2008

Tuesday April 8th, 2008

DIY

DIY: Carte Blanche

I just moved into my first apartment, and was having some trouble with finding fashion related artwork for cheap. I might bid on one of those Bardot by Avedon portraits but alas, my trust fund hasn’t kicked in yet (kidding). But luckily my budget still allows for my magazine addiction. So thank goodness for Design*Sponge, Read more →

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Thursday April 3rd, 2008

Louis Vuitton, Fakes

By now you’ve surely heard all the buzz surrounding tonight’s ball at the Brooklyn Museum celebrating Takashi Murakami’s “Murakami” exhibit. Kanye West will perform, Marc Jacobs will pose, Jay-Z might appear…yadda yadda. As always, we’re most concerned with the fashion. At left is the LV camouflage print designed for the event (which we think is Read more →

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Published at 12:19 PM

Thursday March 27th, 2008

Fashion Is Fun

Video: All the Rage

When we first heard that Polaroid was discontinuing its instant film (a fashion crowd favorite), our first thought was, “What’s going to happen to Jeremy Kost?” Well, in addition to his work achieving a whole new level of antiquity in a few years, we at least know he’s going to have a career in making Read more →

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Published at 4:14 PM

Jessica Joffe, The Portrait

Can you connect John Singer Sargent and Andy Warhol in one step? Sure – they were both obsessed with society girls. Now the painter David Foote takes his shot at stardom – or at least a steep commission from a wealthy family. David’s drawn Patrick McMullan regulars like Jessica Joffe (left) and Olivia Palermo, and Read more →

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Published at 9:03 AM

Wednesday February 27th, 2008

Coke Binge at Colette

In college, we studied with a rich girl. She was in our art program, and bought Louis Vuitton bags to cut up or cover over, or half burn or part shred or whatever. She said it was a comment on consumerism but we thought a little differently: That she was a pretty 19-year-old showing off Read more →

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Published at 10:52 AM

Tuesday January 22nd, 2008

People We Like

Get Discovered – Go to a Gallery

Tonight’s the open house for Scott Schuman’s photo exhibition at Danziger Galleries, and it’s going to be special. After all, Scott Schuman is The Sartorialist, and his images of Carine, Anna, Sofia, Daria, and every Conde Nast assistant worth her motorcycle bag will dot the walls of Chelsea. If you want to spot Scott’s impeccable Read more →

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Published at 4:16 PM

Monday December 10th, 2007

The Sartorialist Gets An Art Show

Those wishing to see The Sartorialist’s photographs in person should call The Danziger Gallery in New York. Next month, they’ll host the first exhibit of Scott Schuman’s photographs, with prints selling for $1200 each. Whether the images will be more illuminating than the blog is a matter of personal preference, but it’s worth noting The Read more →

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Published at 8:22 AM

Tuesday November 27th, 2007