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Tuesday May 29th, 2012

Fashion News Roundup: Victoria Beckham Covers German Interview, Kanye West Is Dressing Kim Kardashian, and Burberry’s New Campaign Stars Revealed
Fashion News Roundup

Fashion News Roundup: Victoria Beckham Covers German Interview, Kanye West Is Dressing Kim Kardashian, and Burberry’s New Campaign Stars Revealed

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Victoria Beckham smizes from behind a copy of The Longest Journey for the cover of German Interview. {TFS} Blogger Susie Bubble shows us how Japanese designer Noritaka Tatehana’s famous heelless shoes get made. {Style Bubble} Gabriella Wilde and Roo Payne are the new faces of Burberry’s Fall 2012 campaign. The two replace Cara Delevigne and Read more →

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Friday April 23rd, 2010

Quote of the Day

Bloggers Are People, Too

“Well, my first reaction was I absolutely hate them. Ha! I have to say now, you’ve got to love them, I’m just a little old-fashioned and old. It takes me a little while to come around to it. I mean—I don’t like it if they sit in my seat. But I’m getting used to it. Read more →

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Thursday April 1st, 2010

Tuesday December 8th, 2009

Magazines

Hulu for Magazines?

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This morning the four big magazine publishing houses–Condé Nast, Hearst, Time Inc, Meredith– and Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp announced their much-talked about joint venture to create digital storefronts for their products and the technology to make them more viable on e-readers, tablets, and mobile devices. The project doesn’t have a name yet, but people are Read more →

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Wednesday December 2nd, 2009

Mid-Day Snack

Mid-Day Snack

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‘Tis the Season: I can’t say that I miss putting together gift guides like I used to do in my magazine days. They’re a serious undertaking to organize and shoot. But I still love looking at well-edited ones like this. I mean, rainbow Thomas Pink collar bones–what’s not to love. {The Moment} Gems from Zahm: Read more →

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Monday November 9th, 2009

Mid-Day Snack

Mid-Day Snack

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Foreign Explanations: Of all the nutty fashion people, explaining Olivier Zahm to the unsuspecting masses is most entertaining. If the post itself doesn’t make you giggle, the comments definitely will. {Gawker} Royal Snap: Kate Middleton’s taken a job assisting photographer Nikolai von Bismark while Prince William takes royal tours to Australia and New Zealand. It’s Read more →

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Wednesday September 9th, 2009

Fashion Shows

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“Despite the current economic apocalypse, there are still places where semi-employed journalists like myself can suckle at the teat of an open bar, subside for days on passed hors d’oeuvres, and listen to the plaintive rumblings of famished supermodel stomachs, even when the DJ is playing Lady Gaga really loud. They’re called Fashion Week parties.” Read more →

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Mid-Day Snack

Mid-Day Snack

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Models in the BK: I’m fairly obsessed with Abbey Lee Kershaw, even though I think she spells her name wrong. Plus she likes watching fireflies in Prospect Park, which I also find to be quite lovely. {W} The Results Are Almost In: McKinsey’s wrapping up their work over at 4 Times Square. Sounds like the Read more →

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Thursday August 20th, 2009

Mid-Day Snack

Mid-Day Snack

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Bend it Like the Other Beckham: Heidi Mount plays Posh Spice in this on-line only editorial from V. Though “chasing her kids all day,” really? {V} Not So Fast: Gen Art, the nonprofit organization known for supporting emerging designers (including at points Zac Posen, Sari Gueron and Phillip Lim) is having serious financial trouble. This Read more →

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Tuesday July 14th, 2009

Wednesday July 8th, 2009

Magazines

Standards and Practices

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It seems our item about how far you’ll go to undress for fashion has caused a bit of stir in the comments section. One debate currently going on is regarding male and female perceptions about the human body, and what reactions to clothing (or lack therof) say about both sexes. So when we came across Read more →

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Monday June 15th, 2009

People Are Talking

Karl vs. Klum

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So this weekend Karl Lagerfeld took a “dig” at Heidi Klum, his second of the year. In February he said, “Heidi is no runway model. She is simply too heavy and has too big a bust. And she always grins so stupidly. That is not avant-garde – that is commercial!” and now he claims not Read more →

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