FW09 was the season of the Bad Girl, epitomized by Balmain’s super-short mini dresses and edgy shoulders. Nowadays, the masses are sporting studs, metal hardware, chunky black boots, etc. It’s an overall hardcore look that’s available to purchase everywhere from Barneys to Forever 21. So naturally it’s time for a black backlash. Technically the backlash [...]
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Here’s a little nugget of trend wisdom we culled from New York Fashion Week: A few designers–from Yohji to Betsey–have shown jail stripes on the runways. Obviously it’s an extension of the Breton shirt craze, mixed with a sudden obsession with the Wild West. But what about the long coat dress Charlotte Ronson showed? Doesn’t [...]
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Fall 2010 New York
Fall 2010 New York
Is the New: Green and Grey
The last time I fully embraced forest green–heck, the last time I wore forest green–had to be in 7th grade. My favorite outfit that year was a green cable knit sweater with navy trim at the v-neck, paired with a green and navy kilt from Kaufman’s (a now defunct department store in my hometown of [...]
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Beauty
Beauty
Would You Wear Fake Hair?
One of the best things about being in London is seeing what everyone in New York will be wearing in six months. Sure enough, peplums were already in the window of every high street store, everyone’s rocking Alice Dellal-like grungy booties, and there were an inordinate amount of super stylish fashion show-going girls with a [...]
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Trendspotting
Streetwalker Trendspotting: “You make $100 an hour and you have a safety pin holding your boot up?”
The next logical step after the last year’s stripper platforms?
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Trendspotting
Trendspotting: Busted Faces
A while back, Rick Owens started releasing a series of fur monsters – first the bunny clutch made of mink ($700), closely followed by The Monster ($850). And now? Marc’s released a skull face watch, which we find a little too scary-looking for ordinary life (and $200). So what’s with designers obsessing over busted faces? [...]
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Is the New
Is the New
Is the New: Clubmasters and Wayfarers
The next logical step from Ray-Ban, via WWD this morning: Following the success of the Wayfarers revival (so successful we’re sick of them), Ray-Ban’s reintroducing another oldie/goodie from their archive, the Clubmasters, from the golden year of 1986, already recently spotted on the likes of Agyness and Rachel Bilson. The style will get six new [...]
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Beauty
Beauty
Monday Night Hairball
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Trendspotting
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Fashion Week
Fashion Week
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