Vera Wang has an important date tonight in Chelsea, where she’ll gather to show fashion editors her first diffusion line for Kohl’s. We’re anxious to see what she’s got, though we know it will be closer to her own style – black, elegant, draped – then to her latest runway collection (at left), which broke [...]
Read more »Calvin Klein’s “In2U” campaign isn’t the only fragrance hype happening right now for teens: Vera Wang has blitzed Style.com and Flip with an invitation to consult on her “top secret project,” related somehow to her Princess fragrance. The move comes after hiring teen actress Camilla Belle to be the perfume’s face. From what we hear, [...]
Read more »The other day I casually mentioned something to Faran about needing new perfume. I’ve worn Gucci Rush for the last few years, and though we’ve had some great times, lately that big red box on my dresser seemed to be growing hostile. “Oh, well, Vera Wang’s going to be at Saks on Wednesday with her [...]
Read more »Reese Witherspoon’s dress by Olivier Theyskens might top the style charts, but Zac Posen’s gown for Gwyneth still wins a contest of sorts. Here’s a raw, unedited, unresearched, slightly mad scorecard for designers, dresses, and the Oscars. Zac, it seems, gets a Mr. Popularity award for two major dresses of the night… Armani – 2 [...]
Read more »Bad idea for Fall ’07: Proclaiming you will “bring sexy back,” then giving us a runway of miniskirts, black tights, and girls who can’t walk in their shoes. You know who you are. Good Idea for Fall ’07: Saying relatively little, then introducing tie dye on your runway. It’s cool for a few reasons – [...]
Read more »Amy Larocca and Harriet Mays-Powell give an expertly clear run-down of the Fall ’07 runways. They also manage to make some adorable Fraggle faces along the way. Can you guess which quote made Amy so excited? “Marc Jacobs was very bourgeois!” “Evening wear was incredibly whimsical!” “I love Vera Wang!” “There’s a really alarming amount [...]
Read more »Looking at the most challenging collections for Fall ’07 zooms me back to a Times article by Peggy Orenstein. Called What’s Wrong With Cinderella?, it’s about princess worship among young girls and corporate America, and the consequences – bad and good. The piece quotes a social historian who says, “historically, princess worship has emerged during [...]
Read more »When a floor of your apartment is dedicated to your couture collection, one assumes you know something about clothes. That’s the gamble on Fabiola Beracasa, anyway – the Hearst heiress and avid clothing collector is putting her style addiction to use this week by blogging for New York Magazine. This marks the second time a [...]
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