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Tuesday February 26th, 2013

Presenting Fashionista’s First-Ever Fashion Oscars: The Industry’s Big Winners
Fashion Is Fun

Presenting Fashionista’s First-Ever Fashion Oscars: The Industry’s Big Winners

We couldn’t wait a whole year to get re-excited about the Academy Awards! (Honestly, how did we make it last time?) So we had an idea.

“Lo!” we thought (in so many words), “Why not host our own Oscars… for fashion! We’ll save costs by forgoing that whole ‘red carpet’ tomfoolery–who cares about that part anyway! We’ll gather an elite team of the finest online editors in the industry–we won’t disclose their identities, so as to protect their privacy and keep the suspense–and we’ll announce the winners via our fair website! By jove, I think we’ve DONE IT!”

And done it, we did.

Behold, the winners (and almost winners–seriously, Karl, it’s a huge honor that you’re even included in this post) of the first annual Fashionista Fashion Oscars.

Proceed.

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Friday February 22nd, 2013

Princess Diana’s Dresses Go Up for Auction, Karlie Kloss Covers Muse, and London Fashion Week’s Top Model Was…
Fashion News Roundup

Princess Diana’s Dresses Go Up for Auction, Karlie Kloss Covers Muse, and London Fashion Week’s Top Model Was…

Want to own a piece of fashion history–and history history? Ten of Princess Diana’s most iconic dresses are going up for auction on March 19. {Vogue UK}

Watch the great Karlie Kloss in action on the set of her seductive spring 2013 Muse Magazine cover shoot. {Fashion Gone Rogue}

This poor girl’s YouTube hair tutorial is legitimately the stuff of nightmares. Ergo you must watch it. {HuffPo}

Cara Delevingne was the top model at London Fashion Week, but who’s surprised? See who else did pretty well for themselves. {The Cut}

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Thursday February 14th, 2013

Wednesday February 13th, 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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Monday February 11th, 2013

Thursday February 7th, 2013

Wednesday February 6th, 2013

Fashionista 50: The Most Influential People in New York Fashion Right Now
The Business

Fashionista 50: The Most Influential People in New York Fashion Right Now

To survive in this business, you’ve got to have more than talent. You’ve got to be shrewd, savvy, determined—and a crazy-hard worker.

So here’s our list of the 50 most influential people working in New York fashion right now. To compile the list, we used our own knowledge of the industry combined with advice from inside sources.

Let us know what you think: You’ll find the entire Fashionista 50 list below. Click on the person’s name to read a full bio. And if you really want to click through the whole slideshow, you can do so here.

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Published at 12:40 PM

Friday February 1st, 2013

Thursday January 17th, 2013

Karlie Kloss Says She Wants To Go To Harvard: ‘Tyra Did It. I Can Do It Too.’
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Karlie Kloss Says She Wants To Go To Harvard: ‘Tyra Did It. I Can Do It Too.’

Karlie Kloss is at the top of her game: She’s beloved by designers; she’s a Vogue favorite; she holds lucrative deals with consumer giants like Victoria’s Secret; she co-hosts MTV’s House of Style with Joan Smalls; she shills her own vegan Karlie’s Kookies with Momofuku Milk Bar; and her haircut was just christened ‘The Karlie’ by the New York Times.

But there’s still a lot more 20-year-old Kloss hopes to accomplish in her career–and one of those things is going to Harvard.

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Published at 10:00 AM