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Tuesday November 24th, 2009

People Are Talking

The O’Donnell Effect

The Rosie O’Donnell/Eileen Fisher debate’s made its way into WWD. Today’s paper talks to a handful of designers about their customers – both their fantasy and reality customers. They discuss the lack of control they have over clothes once they leave their studio and what it’s like to see their collections on not-fifteen-year-olds. Most answer Read more →

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Monday September 14th, 2009

Fashion Shows

Cut and Print at Carolina Herrera

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Wednesday September 9th, 2009

Monday August 24th, 2009

Mid-Day Snack

Mid-Day Snack

Going to the Chapel: Congratulations to Milla Jovovich and new husband Paul W.S Anderson. She wore Temperley London for the ceremony and a mini dress she designed for the reception. And of course, she looked gorgeous. {Blasblog} Were You Wondering: Brad Goreski, Rachel Zoe’s second assistant and the only boy of the threesome talks about Read more →

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Wednesday August 12th, 2009

Trendspotting

Fruity Flavor

Earlier this summer, Carolina Herrera waved aside any Elle Woods’ prejudices and gushed about the color orange, calling it “the new red” and using it prominently in her lovely Resort 2010 collection. I love orange, and am totally willing to jump onto the trend, but unfortunately something about an orange dress – on me- is Read more →

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Tuesday August 4th, 2009

People Are Talking

Who Made VF’s List?

The Vanity Fair International Best Dressed List has always somewhat baffled me. Maybe baffled isn’t quite the right word, but I’m always amused by what a mixed bag it is. Of course, I don’t expect it to be a straight-up list of fashion folks, as that doesn’t truly represent the people covered regularly in VF. Read more →

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Tuesday July 21st, 2009

Fashion Is Fun

September Nightlife

We are so excited for September. While the official list won’t be released until August 17th, we just received a huge rundown of events for Fashion’s Night Out, the New York City fashion celebration this September 10th. Over 300 retailers in all five boroughs have already signed up to party from 6pm to 11pm. We’re Read more →

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Tuesday February 17th, 2009

Fall 2009 New York

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Monday November 5th, 2007

Monday October 1st, 2007

Shopping

Dress Like a Gossip Girl With Lorick

One major change made in adapting the Gossip Girl books for TV: Blair’s mom is now a designer. Her character seems inspired by Carolina Herrera; a social lady creating elegant clothes for her peers. In the first episode, Eleanor even wears a white shirt and flowing skirt– one of Carolina’s favorite looks. But while Eleanor’s Read more →

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Tuesday August 28th, 2007

Monday August 6th, 2007

People We Like

“It’s Nina Ricci… Again.”

The red carpet tends to be a win-win situation for designers and celebrities. Stars get photographed in amazing clothes, and designers get priceless publicity. And of course, celebrities have their favorite designers – based on the fit, the style, or the friendship. But can we add “for profit” to the list? We’ve started to wonder Read more →

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