Famous People Looking Miserable in The Front Row
Celebrities may know how to turn it on for the red carpet, but when they’re sitting down, enjoying (or maybe not enjoying) a fashion show, they often forget that they’re still surrounded by cameras.
Lauren Conrad
Thursday September 20th, 2012
Sunday September 16th, 2012
The Biggest Stories From NYFW: The Bitch Slap Heard ‘Round the Tents, the Truth About Street Style, and Our Guide to Greeting Fashion People
Missed any of the top stories from NYFW? We’ve got you covered.
Monday September 10th, 2012
Lessons on Being a Better Fashion Blogger from Rachel Zoe, Lauren Conrad, Leandra Medine and More at Lucky FABB
At Lucky magazine’s Fashion and Beauty Blog Conference, bloggers came from all over the country to network and listen in on insight from speakers like the Macy’s CEO Terry Lundgren, Rachel Zoe, The Man Repeller’s Leandra Medine, Barneys’ Simon Doonan and reality TV star-turned-fashion designer/blogger Lauren Conrad. Naturally, awesomeness ensued. Here’s the four most important things I learned throughout the course of the day.
Saturday September 8th, 2012
Rebecca Minkoff Spring 2013
The Clothes: Rebecca Minkoff’s vision for spring is sporty and flirty all at once, with a subtle nod to the 1970s. There was no shortage of prints–think saturated florals and boho prints in indigo and red, all contrasted with plenty of starchy whites. Nostalgia came through in the form of fringed hems and flared pants. Read more →
Thursday September 6th, 2012
Fashion News Roundup: Kim Kardashian Talks About the Economy, Pippa Middleton May Be Apartment Hunting in NYC, and Kristen Stewart Was Seen Wearing Robert Pattinson’s Shirt
See how Michelle Obama’s and Ann Romney’s wardrobes differ–and what they say about their respective husband’s philosophies. Romney’s Oscar de la Renta apparently telegraphed “aspirational individualism” while Obama’s more accessible Tracy Reese telegraphed “inspirational collectivism.” Hm. {HuffPo}
Hamish Bowles tells the Cut that the new Vogue documentary will be about the unsung heroes of fashion, the editors and photographers. {the Cut}
Kim Kardashian is trying to start a beauty brand and is talking about the economy on CNBC. {Buzzfeed}
Wednesday August 8th, 2012
From Kim Kardashian to Ryan Lochte: Who Sold the Most (and Least) Magazines This Year?
It’s safe to say the magazine industry has had some ups and downs this year, as we reported yesterday, with more downs than publishers like Conde Nast and Hearst would probably like. Today, WWD took a closer look at what specifically may have contributed to those ups and downs for glossies like Vogue and Allure, Read more →
Friday July 20th, 2012
Lauren Conrad Launched a Super Cute Eco-Friendly Accessories Line
LC’s fashion empire is growing. Following her successful Paper Crown and Lauren Conrad for Kohl’s lines, a fantastic beauty site, and various fashion books, the former reality TV star has quietly launched a collection of eco-friendly accessories with an Austin-based company called Blue Avocado, which Conrad became an investor in late last year. And they’re Read more →
Tuesday May 22nd, 2012
10 Beauty Boards You Should Be Following on Pinterest
While Facebook is fun and Twitter is trendy, those of us in-the-know are currently all about Pinterest. It’s a great place to get beauty inspiration (and, um, waste hours and hours of your life.) If you’re lucky enough to not be addicted as of yet, here’s a cheat sheet to help get your feet wet—click Read more →
Sunday May 13th, 2012
Why Is Pink Hair Still a Thing? We Investigate (Plus Tell You How To Get It, Keep It, and Lose It)
A bit of a mea culpa may be in order here. We reported (hoped?) that unnaturally-colored dip dye was a trend that was going to be left back in 2011. The spring 2012 runways (which we saw back in February of this year) proved that colored hair had moved, as these things sometimes do, from Read more →
Friday May 4th, 2012
Fashion News Roundup: Lauren Conrad Covers Her New Beauty Book, Kim Kardashian Launches Her First ‘Luxury’ Fragrance, and Beyoncé Gets a Writing Award
Kim Kardashian is releasing her fourth fragrance, a “luxury” scent called True Reflection. A Lord & Taylor rep said the perfume will reach a more mature audience who can “share in Kim’s experiences in reflecting on what she’s gone through.” Right… {WWD subscription required}
Here’s the cover of LC’s new book– aptly titled Beauty– as well as shots from her summer lookbook for Kohl’s. {ONTD}
The Victoria and Albert Museum in London will open its “Ballgowns” exhibit in a fortnight (a term we might actually use if we were located anywhere remotely geographically close to attending this amazingness), which will include gowns worn by Beyoncé and Bianca Jagger. {Vogue UK}
Because Beyoncé is literally good at everything, now she’s getting a writing award. {HuffPo via ONTD}
Monday April 16th, 2012
Kate Bosworth Feels How We Feel About Fashion Parties: ‘It’s So High School Sometimes’
PALM SPRINGS–When it comes to fashionable music festivals, it doesn’t get any better than Coachella. So in spite of unseasonably chilly weather and a bout of torrential rain preceding the weekend, we packed our hippie chic best and headed out to Palm Springs in search of the best parties and people.
There was no shortage of fashion brands clamoring to make their presence known amongst this stylish scene:
Fashion News Roundup: Natalie Portman and Johnny Depp Star in Paul McCartney’s New Music Video, Dior Prez Sidney Toledano Talks Raf Simons and More
Agyness Deyn’s Dream Role: Model Agyness Deyn shadowed an exotic dancer to learn the ins and outs of the business for her role in the upcoming film Pusher. Roles she’d like to play next? Jane Eyre or Joan of Arc. {Vogue UK}
“Goodsmellas” Are Dudes Who Love Scents: The male counterparts of “perfumistas,” “Goodsmellas” are a community of scent-loving men. They range from government workers to members of the NYPD, including one 9/11 responder who lost his sense of smell for two years before becoming a scent fanatic. Some Goodsmellas have as many as 420 separate niche scents. And they’re on YouTube. Smell on, ‘Smellas. {Racked NY}
Sidney Toledano Talks Raf Simons: Dior took its spring/summer 2012 couture show to Shanghai, where designer Bill Gaytten took his last bow for the house. Sidney Toledano, president and chief executive of Dior, seemed very pleased with new hire Raf Simons: “I always said that the right person would come along when all the stars aligned and that’s exactly what happened last week,” he said, before adding that Simons has already “begun to lay out his vision” for Dior. {Telegraph UK}
