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Thursday January 17th, 2013

Designers Keen on Dressing Sasha and Malia Obama for the Inauguration
Politics

Designers Keen on Dressing Sasha and Malia Obama for the Inauguration

When the Obama family took the stage, victorious, on election night this past November, everyone took note not just of Michelle Obama and what she was wearing but also of her daughters: Sasha and Malia had grown up! The New York Times‘ Cathy Horyn tweeted, “The Obama girls might be the fashion news tonight–full skirts, bright color, cute.”

And when WWD asked designers to submit sketches for Michelle Obama’s inauguration look, most submitted designs for her daughters as well.

Should we be concered with the Obama girls’ fashion?

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Published at 10:34 AM

Friday December 7th, 2012

Monday November 26th, 2012

The Obamas Step Out in Style, 10 Designers to Watch, and Is Gwyneth Paltrow the New Oprah?
Fashion News Roundup

The Obamas Step Out in Style, 10 Designers to Watch, and Is Gwyneth Paltrow the New Oprah?

The Obama family’s holiday weekend was full of fun (and cute fashion moments) for the ladies of the White House. {HuffPo}

Want more Grace Coddington? Here she is talking about her new memoirs with Sarah Mowers. {Vogue UK}

Here are ten up-and-coming designers to keep an eye on. {Refinery29}

Anne Hathaway’s extreme makeover for Les Miserablès didn’t stop at her drastic weight loss; she says her haircut made her “look like [her] gay brother.” {US Weekly}

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Published at 2:10 PM

Thursday November 8th, 2012

Sasha Obama Wears Hand-Me-Down Chris Benz, Lana Del Rey Gets ‘Candid’, and Vanessa Paradis Stuns in V
Fashion News Roundup

Sasha Obama Wears Hand-Me-Down Chris Benz, Lana Del Rey Gets ‘Candid’, and Vanessa Paradis Stuns in V

The Kardashians may have one cover of Cosmo UK‘s December issue, but we’re more into the One Direction version. The lads, most barely over 18, are Cosmo‘s Men of the Year. {PopCrush}

Michelle Obama’s daughters have been taking serious style notes from their mom: Not only did Sasha Obama wear a totally adorable Chris Benz skirt on election night, but it was a hand-me-down from older sister Malia. {Lucky}

These are apparently supposed to be never-before-seen ‘candid’ photos of Lana del Rey, snapped by the songstress’s sister. What, don’t you sit around posing and pouting all day? {Vanity Fair}

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Published at 2:00 PM

Wednesday November 7th, 2012

Friday September 7th, 2012

A Closer Look at Michelle Obama’s Flawless DNC Wardrobe
Michelle Obama

A Closer Look at Michelle Obama’s Flawless DNC Wardrobe

We know it’s New York Fashion Week, but we’re starting to wonder where the fashion shows really were the past few days: here or in North Carolina?

The FLOTUS looked absolutely stunning once again last night on the last day of the Democratic National Convention. While her husband took the podium, she wore a well-tailored burgundy floral-printed dress by up-and-coming African-American designer Laura Smalls with an Alexis Bittar flower pin on her lapel.

Smalls is staging a small fashion week presentation on Tuesday and we bet her PR just got a lot more RSVPs.

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Published at 5:30 PM

Monday April 9th, 2012