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Thursday February 28th, 2013

Coco Rocha, Karlie Kloss and More Reveal the Best Designer Swag They’ve Ever Received
Models

Coco Rocha, Karlie Kloss and More Reveal the Best Designer Swag They’ve Ever Received

Yes, models work really hard, traipsing to endless go-sees and 4am call times. But there sure are some good perks–I mean, besides being blessed with impossibly good looks.

The models at the top of the heap, many of whom have become friends and muses to designers over the years, are gifted some pretty amazing swag. We chatted with the likes of Karlie Kloss, Jessica Stam, and Cara Delevingne backstage this past New York fashion week about the best freebies they’ve ever received from a designer. (Hint: Marc Jacobs is very generous.)

Prepare to be green with envy.

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Published at 6:30 PM

Thursday February 21st, 2013

Marchesa Comes to JCPenney, Manolo Blahnik Disses Anne Hathaway, and Kate Upton Shares Her Favorite Body Part
Fashion News Roundup

Marchesa Comes to JCPenney, Manolo Blahnik Disses Anne Hathaway, and Kate Upton Shares Her Favorite Body Part

Marchesa at prom: Not just for Blair Waldorf anymore! More deets on Georgina Chapman’s “special occasion” gown and dress collection for JCPenney. It’s called Pearl. {WWD}

More designers are finally starting to pay models for walking in their shows, instead of just gifting them clothes. But you’ll never guess who’s still holding out…{BuzzFeed}

Kate Upton talks to Ellen DeGeneres about shooting her Antarctic Sports Illustrated cover, plus her favorite body part–but it’s not what you’re thinking. {HuffPo}

This hurts more than a blister: Manolo Blahnik tells Interview Magazine that he doesn’t find “anonymous girls” like Anne Hathaway or Amanda Seyfried very memorable. Burn. {Page Six}

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Published at 3:00 PM

Friday February 15th, 2013

Tuesday February 12th, 2013

What We Saw at New York Fashion Week, Day Seven
Fashion Shows

What We Saw at New York Fashion Week, Day Seven

The light at the end of the tunnel is near as we power through day seven of New York Fashion Week. Or maybe we’re just still thinking about the fluorescent lights at Rodarte’s show this afternoon?

Either way, fashion week is almost over, so we’ve been snap-happy trying to take in all of its goodness before it’s too late.

Here’s what we saw today.

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Published at 11:30 PM

Wednesday September 12th, 2012