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Costello Tagliapietra
Fashion Week
King of Beers Meets King of Bears
True story: After we learned that McDonald‘s was the new “official coffee” of New York Fashion Week instead of the usual Lavazza or Starbucks, Natalie said, “So, tomorrow they’ll announce the Budweiser open bar, right?” Which doesn’t make us snobs – it makes us really excited that the tents are turning into a giant frat [...]
Read more »We used to love comparing all the Fashion Week invitations that come in right before the big Month, but that’s gotten a lot harder this season because of one tiny detail – A lot of designers aren’t sending out invitations in the mail anymore. So far, Behnaz Sarafpour, Costello Tagliapietra and (our usual invite favorite [...]
Read more »AbFab Goes West!
If you’re not familiar with Absolutely Fabulous, get thee to Amazon.com. The British sitcom ran on and off from 1992 to 2005. It stars Patsy (Joanna Lumley) and Edina (Jennifer Saunders), a washed up model and a wannabe PR dame who spend almost the entire series drunk, stoned and decked out in the loudest Moschino [...]
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Costello Tagliapietra
We ended up smack in the middle of the Vogue clique again at Costello Tagliapietra yesterday. We stared at Leigh Lezark’s pink and black lace dress, but listened to Meredith Melling Burke tell Kathryn Neale Shaffer that she has to root for the Patriots, “I’m from Boston!” she explained. Superbowl talk? There couldn’t have been [...]
Read more »Fashion, Designers, and Bears: Oh My!
If you step into the studio of any major fashion designer, you’ll probably find yourself distracted from the clothes because you’ll be checking out the design assistants. While it’s certainly not required that employees should be attractive, hiply-coiffed, skinny, and obsessively stylish, it’s not hard to pick out someone who “works in fashion” from the [...]
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At Costello Tagliapietra, a NARS Stampede
Memo to cosmetics counters: If last night’s Costello Tagliapietra show is any indication, you will soon sell out of your spring colors. We know because a little NARS bag with eyeshadow samples was left on every seat, though well before the show we noticed a few poorly behaved crashers – and we’ll add poorly dressed, [...]
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