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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. [...]

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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 [...]

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Fall 2009 New York

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This season on the runway, we noticed a flood of cocktail dresses with pockets on the side. Apparently, we weren’t just looking for a tenuous style thread – The London Times confirms the trend with a story by Lisa Armstrong about the recent flood of evening pockets, as explained by Luella Bartley: “Bartley thinks a [...]

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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 [...]

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In fashion math, $200 will get you 1 pair of Lanvin flats on sale at Barneys, 10 Tarte lipglosses, or half the sleeve of the Chanel penguin sweater. It could also get you into the Carolina Herrera show. American Express recently announced a deal with IMG – the company producing New York Fashion Week – [...]

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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 [...]

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Have a peek at the girl at left. Is she sporting a Proenza Schouler for Target dress? Actually, no. The girl is wearing a Forever 21 sundress in the company’s newest ad campaign. The series also includes a radish printed black blouse (cough – Carolina Herrera – cough) and a handful of sunglasses so big, [...]

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Vogue‘s Ten Best Dressed List is finally up online. Among those anointed as this year’s Oscar royals are Reese Witherspoon (yes), Nicole Kidman (sure), Kirsten Dunst (really?), and Anna Scott, the wife of Vanity Fair‘s Graydon Carter, in an old-school Carolina Herrera gown that almost demands a tiara. Absent from the list is Jennifer Hudson, [...]

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Reese Witherspoon’s dress by Olivier Theyskens might top the style charts, but Zac Posen’s gown for Gwyneth still wins a contest of sorts. Here’s a raw, unedited, unresearched, slightly mad scorecard for designers, dresses, and the Oscars. Zac, it seems, gets a Mr. Popularity award for two major dresses of the night… Armani – 2 [...]

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