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Friday February 22nd, 2013

Thursday February 21st, 2013

Fur-Hawks Hit the Runway at Fendi
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Fur-Hawks Hit the Runway at Fendi

When I woke up this morning and hit my Twitter feed (sadly, the second thing I do after making coffee), people in Milan were abuzz about Karl Lagerfeld’s fur-heavy fall Fendi show. Even the sunglasses and shoes were furry! But what caught my attention were the fur faux-hawks–which I’m now dubbing “fur-hawks.”

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Published at 2:30 PM

Thursday November 11th, 2010

Angel Secrets Revealed: Behind the Scenes at the Victoria’s Secret Runway Show
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Angel Secrets Revealed: Behind the Scenes at the Victoria’s Secret Runway Show

What goes on backstage at the Victoria Secret runway show? I spent yesterday afternoon hanging with the models, makeup artists, and hairstylists, trying to figure out the difference between bronzer and self-tanner. (Haha, just kidding. Kind of.) Some quick numbers:

68: The number of hair extensions used by stylist Sam McKnight
15: The number of days Alessandra Ambrosio works out each year. (“And all before this!” she says.)
40: Total number of hours the styling team spent working yesterday.
8.5: Bottles of body bronzer used.

Click through to see the show’s major players at work, from Lily Aldridge to Tom Pecheux and back. And don’t forget to watch everything come to life Tuesday, November 30th at 10pm EST on CBS.

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Thursday April 15th, 2010

Friday November 6th, 2009

Magazines

A Knight With Vogue

It’s rare a week goes by that we don’t dream of living in London, but we’re especially envious of Brits tonight. Vogue UK reports that Nick Knight will be shooting an editorial for their print book, starring Natalia Vodianova, in public view. Outside shoots are obviously subject to the public eye, but Knight’s actually inviting Read more →

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Published at 9:37 AM