Red Carpet Style Awards (Free subscription) | yesterday
Before Rihanna and Beyonce Knowles, Janet Jackson was the all singing all dancing female entertainer we all idolised. I have mimicked everything from her key earring to her hair styles, plus I’ve even tried to copy her dance routines. For me she is the ultimate American Idol. During Fashion Week I was lucky enough to see [...]
Style (Free subscription) | 22/11/2009
We all know about New York Fashion Week, Milan Fashion Week, London Fashion Week and Paris Fashion Week, but lets take a look at the map of the world and focus on Russia: Wow! Look! Its the biggest country in the world. golly gee! So why haven’t I heard of any Russian fashion designers'????? I’ve heard of [...]
The Guardian (Free subscription) | 22/11/2009
How did fur, once taboo, become so acceptable – desirable even – again? Elizabeth Day investigates an ethical dilemma that goes to the heart of the fashion industry – and meets the animal rights campaigner who refuses to be defeated On an otherwise unremarkable grey autumn day in London last month, a few hundred protesters took to the streets around Knightsbridge armed with home-made...
Styledash (Free subscription) | 12/11/2009
Filed under: News LOOM AND GLOOM IN HIGH FASHION Versace and Barney's just did a round of layoffs. Luella Bartley and is going bust and of course, there was Christian Lacroix saga. Now, rumors are now swirling that Gucci and Zac Posen maybe the next to send out the shocking pink slip to employees. While reps for both businesses had no comment, those pesky industry "insiders" are saying its...
Celebritology (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009
As regular Celebritology reader LuvLinsey would certainly agree, it's been a rough year for Lindsay Lohan: She's been confused with Donatella Versace, her acting career is all but dead in the water, her relationship with Samantha Ronson seems to be pretty much over and her dad has made a cottage industry out of selling his estranged family's private phone conversations. And now Emmanuel Ungaro is jockeying...
shefinds (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
1. Despite the presence of Taliban militants, Pakistan Fashion Week has launched, albeit after being postponed for three weeks. We’re proud to hear it, and we’re loving that sequin look. [Independent UK] 2. Juicy Couture is coming to an airport near you this December. The fun fashion is targeting costumers when they travel, and yes, while [...] More Like This: Deal Of The Day: Up To 30%...
00o00 (Free subscription) | 03/11/2009
one of my favourite street style photographer s , wayne tippetts , took the above pics of ross during london fashion week. i remembered seeing this guy at the satyenkumar show back in september (i think it's him), it's rather impossible to miss him with his impeccable sense of style. whilst queuing up to get into the show, he whizzed in and out of the tiny venue, no doubt to let others marvel at his...
Hindu (Free subscription) | 28/10/2009
Milan Fashion Week was a whirlwind of fun for tourists
Luxist (Free subscription) | 28/10/2009
Versace has been a brand in transition for a while now but new CEO Gian Giacomo Ferraris has been shaking things up lately. His latest move is an announcement that the Italian fashion house will lose 350 jobs worldwide by the middle of next year as part of a cost-cutting initiative that also includes a thorough evaluation of Versace's store network. The brand recently decided to close stores in Japan,...
Show & Talk - New York Fashion Week Blog - New York Magazine (Free subscription) | 19/10/2009
Spring beauty means focus. Makeup artists in Milan and Paris for the most part had one main feature as the center of attention: the eyes, the lips, the hair, but not all at once. Of course, that doesn't mean you'll be skipping on products next season. Balenciaga decked out eyes with a mix of neon and tribal influence, while Lanvin 's charcoal-smoky look topped the list of seductive peepers. Prada...
BagBunch - Bags, Handbags & Purses (Free subscription) | 17/10/2009
New spring and summer handbag designs have been drifting down recent fashion week runways on the arms and wrists of decked-out models, and the styles we've seen are as varied as the mind can imagine. In a completely opposite vibe from Versace's "Alice in Wonderland" girl-fest of prints and color, celebrity favorite Proenza Schouler went for sporty [...]
CrAzY 4 WoRld (Free subscription) | 16/10/2009
For autumn/winter 09, Christophe Decarnin chose to present at Gianni Versace’s ex-location – The Ritz. Pounding the runway in a walk reminiscent of the supermodels of the 90’s (Naomi, Christy, Cindy and co.) the models (which included the likes of Natasha Poly, Anja Rubik, Sasha Pivovarova, Lily Donaldson, Erin Wasson, Lara Stone, Raquel Zimmermann and [...]
EyePod (Free subscription) | 15/10/2009
New York Fashion Week is in full swing in Bryant Park, with celebrity designers like Marc Jacobs, Oscar de le Renta, Rodriguez, Donna Karan and more from around the world converging to debut their designs and absorb other designer’s creativity. What was revealing this season, and unlike years previous, was the amount of attention to [...]
SASSYBELLA.com (Free subscription) | 11/10/2009
Beauty looks at Dolce & Gabanna, Jean-Paul Gaultier and Christian Dior / via NYMag.com Bless the Italians, we’re back to looking gorgeous again after London Spring Fashion Week’s Anti-Pretty trend. Spring beauty was looking dire for a minute there! We loved the fabulous lips at Prada and Dolce & Gabbana – Prada had a pop of electric [...] -- This post originally appeared on:...
Luxist (Free subscription) | 09/10/2009
Japanese fashion designer Yohji Yamamoto recently presented his black, white and edgy designs at Spring-Summer 2010 fashion week in Paris but things weren't so rosy behind the scenes. The brand h as filed for bankruptcy protection listing debts of six billion yen, or $67.8 million. The firm is planning to continue to operate while in bankruptcy. The brand Yohji Yamamoto was formed by the designer...
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