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Friday November 2nd, 2012

Ugg Boots Face an Uncertain Future, Nicole Sherzinger’s Tweet Dress, and Michael Kors Quips from Bette Midler’s ‘Hulaween’
Fashion News Roundup

Ugg Boots Face an Uncertain Future, Nicole Sherzinger’s Tweet Dress, and Michael Kors Quips from Bette Midler’s ‘Hulaween’

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Things are looking “ugg”ly for the company that makes Ugg boots, Deckers Outdoor Corp. They’ll be dropping the prices on some styles to boost lagging sales. {Refinery29}

Is this cool or crazy? Nicole Sherzinger wore a dress that displays tweets in real-time. {HuffPo}

Michael Kors got his Project Runway on and (hilariously) critiqued costumes at Bette Midler’s annual ‘Hulaween’ party on Wednesday. {WWD}

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Tuesday October 16th, 2012

Seth Meyers Has Some Fashion Advice for the Presidential Candidates
People & Parties

Seth Meyers Has Some Fashion Advice for the Presidential Candidates

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Last night in New York, Michael Kors received the Golden Heart Award for Lifetime Achievement for his 20-year support and commitment to God’s Love We Deliver, the New York non-profit that provides nutritious meals and counseling to people suffering from severe illnesses–and the stars, including Gwyenth Paltrow and Brooklyn Decker, came out in droves to celebrate. Among them was SNL‘s Seth Meyers, who had some pretty great (hilarious) fashion advice for the presidential candidates. Click through to read what he had to say and get the scoop on last night’s soiree.

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Monday March 21st, 2011

Ten Things To Love About Priscilla, Queen of the Desert
Entertainment

Ten Things To Love About Priscilla, Queen of the Desert

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Being an unabashed fan of campy Broadway musicals, drag queens, and disco, I was quite pleased to accept an invitation from Swarovski to attend a preview of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert. Based on the 1994 movie, the musical just opened on Broadway.

Bette Midler is a producer, and Oscar winners Tim Chappel and Lizzy Gardiner designed the costumes, which really deserve their own credit on the playbill. The musical is lighter than the film version, and campier, as any production featuring 15 disco classics must inevitably be. Themes like homophobia and non-traditional family are touched upon, but not brooded over. Overall, I left the theater feeling absolutely elated. It was better than any anti-depressant.

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