Reality TV

1. When the models were revealed, how instantly did you think this was going to turn into an episode of Toddlers in Tiaras? Who would’ve thought that the designers were going to go for classy over trashy? 2. Tory Burch is really sweet and all, but couldn’t they have wrangled Kimora Lee Simmons in to [...]

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It’s not everyday–well, at least not my everyday–that people I know are on a reality TV show. I’ve never watched The City, and the only other time someone I know made an appearance on a reality series was when my friend Jenny auditioned for Popstars. So that’s why it’s a bit surreal to watch Kell [...]

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Ralph Rucci is having a reality TV moment. Last week, the couturier’s New York Fashion Week show disaster was the center plot on the premiere of Kell on Earth, and now WWD reports that Vogue editor at-large André Leon Talley will wear a different custom-made Rucci cloak on each episode of America’s Next Top Model [...]

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As if you didn’t already know, Kelly Cutrone’s new reality show, Kell on Earth, debuts at 10 pm EST tonight on Bravo. Britt’s attending the premiere here in New York, so she’ll be tweeting the People’s Revolution founder’s best bits, onscreen and off. And lookout tomorrow for our post-show wrap-up. Oh, and PS: If you [...]

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Kelly Osbourne used to be the punk princess. We all remember the pink hair, heavy make-up and lots and lots of black (this princess was, after all, the daughter of the Prince of Darkness). I was in middle school (ed note from Abby: I just fell off my chair while reading that phrase from my [...]

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Though Fern Mallis, senior vice president of IMG, is one of the most important figures in fashion (she is basically who we have to thank for that little thing called Fashion Week), many people don’t actually know her know her. So we thought we’d share this short, rare interview she did with Bravo in promotion [...]

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A teeny sentence in this morning’s WWD confirms a story that was floating around during Fashion Week, and so was subsequently ignored. Gossip Girl has inspired a reality show. Bravo – the network behind Project Runway, The Fashion Show and Tim Gunn’s Guide to Style – has started filming a show, which may or may [...]

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Everybody’s looking for ways to drum up cash these days, and camera crew-toting stylists are no exception: Next Thursday (March 26), the Decades Two in Los Angeles is hosting an in-store shopping event for 50 – 100 pieces of contemporary costume jewelry from Rachel Zoe’s personal collection, handpicked by one of the store’s owners. A [...]

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We’re endlessly fascinated with the meeting of “real,” “reality” and “fashion” on television these days, and the way it endlessly fascinates us despite our constant stream of questions and concerns. Like: 1. Doesn’t Diane von Furstenberg (as in, the real DVF, not some character of herself she plays on MTV) care that the entire world [...]

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If the mere existence of The City didn’t make this one obvious, allow the cold hard facts to stand alone: Lauren Conrad is leaving The Hills after season five, which premieres March 30th. No word on exactly what the show will become without its north star, but here’s the better question – what exactly is [...]

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Models

Looks like Allie from The City really is a model – here she is in Tracy Feith’s line for Target.

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