We’ll admit it: The news that Anne Christensen will be taking over for Stefano Tonchi at T is a kind of like a dénouement without the climax. At least as far as fashion publishing dramas go.
While we’re sure Christensen’s a qualified choice for the job–she’s been T’s fashion director for quite some time–the idea that Sally Singer might be taking over the New York Times publication was just….beyond.
There are a lot of things wrong with Vogue (most disconcerting–its covers), but Singer is not one of them. Her intellectual approach to fashion would have brought T to another level.
“Fashion Features/News Director Sally Singer gets the most points, though, for her carefully considered, masterfully scheduled head-to-toe mind-and-body Met prep: This past Wednesday she popped into groovy Nolita nail oasis Valley, where her go-to nail artist, Maki, touched up her signature silver-glitter French manicure. Over the weekend, it was total body fitness with a twelve-hour-long Read more →
We’ve heard half the senior names in the industry banded about as potential editors of T, The New York Times‘ Style magazine, but Sally Singer’s the first one to warrant an entire item in WWD. In fact, her item reads like the one they wrote about Stefano Tonchi just a few days before he was Read more →
The end of the holidays signals the start of Fashion Week, or at least a slow descent into its proper mindset. To kick it off, Ecco Domani’s announced their Fall 2010 awards. Their winners, including Prabal Gurung, The Blonds and Joseph Altuzarra in the womenswear category, John Patrick of Organic for sustainable design, and Irina Read more →
Abbey Love: Numero‘s December cover features a striking image of Abbey Lee Kershaw shot by Miguel Reveriego. Charlotte Gainsbourg and an Irving Penn tribute are inside. {Models} On the Other Side: Meanwhile, Rachel Wiesz is on the cover of January’s British Vogue. She’s wearing Louis Vuitton and her head, kind of strangely, is behind the Read more →
Grace Coddington’s going to be at Clic Gallery next week to sign copies of her book Catwalk Cats. The book, which features a Sally Singer penned introduction, came out a few years ago and I remember walking by the Marc Jacobs store on Bleecker, just weeks after moving here, and catching a glimpse of Grace’s Read more →
Confession: I haven’t read a full article in American Vogue in a very, very long time. This weekend, I stopped in the street – seriously – to read Hamish Bowles’ story about three days spent in Utah’s desert. It feels like almost every issue of Vogue has a green bent at this point, and for Read more →
In Vogue‘s April issue, Sally Singer hung out with Zoe Kravitz and Olivia Thirlby while they searched high and low for clog boots. Though no one, from Alex Wang to Opening Ceremony knew what she was talking about, Olivia insisted, “I’m bringing back the clog.” To which we thought, “No thank you.” And then of Read more →
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In which we catch those of you, and those of us, who spent the weekend outside, away from a computer or on a phone-cation, up on the fashion Twitterverse. 1. “I don’t get it,” from @jess_stam. She’s new to the world of tweets, give her a warm welcome! 2. “A Lanvin ‘snow sprite’ cashmere elf Read more →
Magical Machines: Gareth Pugh constructed outrageous plastic masks to accompany Thierry Mugler’s cyborg outfits for Dazed & Confused’s man machine issue. {DazedDigital} Paris Je T’aime: It’s the second annual A Shaded View on Fashion Film festival curated by Diane Pernet and hosted by Jeu de Paume and Standard Magazine. You can submit your films here. Read more →