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“I thought Sex And The City was supposed to be about cutting-edge fashion and there was nothing remotely memorable or interesting about what I saw. I went to the premiere and left after ten minutes.” – Vivienne Westwood, to WENN, via IMDB.

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“So what we really want to know is – will you name a pair of panties after us?” – Faran to Agent Provocateur founder – and son of Vivienne Westwood – Joe Corre, at the AP party last night. He swore he would and promised pictures as soon as “The Britt” and “The Faran” are [...]

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Someone recently asked us why we don’t discuss Topshop’s copyright infringements and leave Forever 21 alone. But Forever 21 doesn’t just interpret a designer’s idea or trend – they rip off the entire design within a single piece, whereas Topshop’s obviously inspired by the runways, but manages to stop short of directly copying. (Obviously there [...]

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There’s an online sample sale tomorrow, and it includes Vivienne Westwood! What: Wholesale-priced Vivienne, along with Maisy Bloom and Le Full Where: Designer Sample Sales When: April 30 at noon until May 2 at midnight They even have a phone number in case your computer freezes and you need to beg to put something aside: [...]

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It’s times like this that we really wish we lived in London. The London Design Museum is hosting a lecture series called Design Icons, and who did they get to give an appearance? Vivienne Westwood, of course. Not only is she giving a talk on May 2 (Roland Mouret will speak on April 15), but [...]

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Britt: Yesterday’s Balenciaga collection scared me. Brett: Really? It impressed me! Britt: If a woman were to actually wear these clothes, Carine and Jennifer Connelly aside, she would look so scary, almost like a modern day warrior. The shoes practically look like weapons! Chic weapons, of course. The clothes are stunning, but more so as [...]

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Proof of my devotion to Vivenne: -Last year, I dragged my entire family to her exhibition at San Francisco’s DeYoung Museum. They were confused but they played along. -I once announced to the office that I’d wear absolutely anything and everything by Dame Vivienne. (In truth I’d probably only wear 90% of it, but I’ll [...]

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Thoughts on Amy Winehouse producing her own fashion and make-up line: 1. There are some people – Vivienne Westwood, Mary-Kate Olsen, Anna Wintour, in this case Amy Winehouse – that we love to look at, but don’t actually want to look like. 2. We could maybe like the clothes, even though we’re pretty sure we [...]

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It’s cold, we’re exhausted and getting sick. But then our FedEx guy arrived with Barbie iDesign, and all was good again. The case bragged: “Be Your Own Stylist!”, “Dress Barbie Like You’ve Always Wanted!” Visions of retro Barbie in a white ruched bathing suit with vintage shades danced in our head. But once we reached [...]

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Are you in London for Fashion Week? Hope you’ve already got your tickets. We hear American editors at major magazines are scrambling, thanks to the frenzies surrounding both Vivienne Westwood and Henry Holland’s upcoming shows. Some big glossy girls are being turned down entirely from entering Henry’s show, while Westwood’s PR people have issued curt [...]

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