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Tuesday June 8th, 2010

Friday May 21st, 2010

Anne Christensen Tops T?
Magazines

Anne Christensen Tops T?

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.

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Published at 1:30 PM

Monday May 3rd, 2010

Quote of the Day

Who Said Vogue-ettes Were Low Maintenance?

“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 →

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Monday April 19th, 2010

Monday January 4th, 2010

Fashion Week

Altuzarra & Gurung Win Ecco Domani

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 →

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Published at 8:57 AM

Thursday December 10th, 2009

Mid-Day Snack

Mid-Day Snack

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 →

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Published at 12:59 PM

Thursday October 22nd, 2009

People We Like

Meet Grace

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 →

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Published at 3:11 PM

Tuesday October 20th, 2009

People We Like

Hamish Gets Wild

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 →

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Thursday October 15th, 2009

Would You Wear

Would You Wear Clogs?

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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Published at 1:06 PM

Sunday October 4th, 2009

Fashion Shows

Andrew Gn’s Cocktail Finery

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Published at 12:07 PM

Monday September 28th, 2009

Weekend Tweets

A Weekend’s Worth of Tweets

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 →

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Published at 8:53 AM

Tuesday May 26th, 2009

Mid-Day Snack

Mid-Day Snack

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 →

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Published at 2:02 PM