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26 February 2010
Reflections on The September Issue: Connoisseurship v. The Corporate Push
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Earlier this week I had the privilege of attending a panel discussion featuring Grace Coddington, André Leon Talley, and William Norwich, al...
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17 February 2010
Reed Krakoff's Feminist Fatale
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The Reed Krakoff show featured smart, crisp lines, unfussy layers, a camouflage palette, and evoked a Rosie the Riveter "We Can Do It!...
15 February 2010
Crisscross Will Make You Jump
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A welcome and crisscrossed update on the ubiquitous bandage dress, by Hervé Léger. I love the smoky palette. source
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Made for Walking, or Ass-Kicking
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I finally found boots to kick around Europe in. Last time I was there I was wearing beat up old Dr. Marten's, but they're brown an...
12 February 2010
Texturize, Mesmerize - Ports 1961
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Glancing at Fall
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Fall seems to feature a lot of dark layering, few if any prints, and subtle introductions of color (in these cases, variations on gold). Yig...
Wu Woos Michelle
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Jason Wu was catapulted to fame a little over a year ago when Michelle Obama wore a gown of his to the inaugural ball, and Wu seems to be wo...
11 February 2010
Wintour on McQueen
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"We are devastated to learn of the death of Alexander McQueen, one of the greatest talents of his generation. He brought a uniquely Br...
RIP Alexander McQueen
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He was brilliant and his work was consistently beautiful, original, and fearless. His clothes were regal, theatrical, ornate, historical but...
06 February 2010
Anticipating Reed Krakoff
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Marc Jacobs has been the de facto face of American design for a while, but not since the days of grunge has his work been idiosyncratically ...
05 February 2010
The September Issue
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The DVD of The September Issue is being released on the 23rd. When I saw it in the theater last year, I was frustrated by its overemphasis ...
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Sophie Srej
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It's been a while since I got excited about a model, but Hungarian model Sophie Srej has changed that. I actually met her through mutual...
03 February 2010
Peru
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Okay, I promise I'll give Mario Testino a break soon, but I've been reading a lot about him lately. Despite being a big fan of his, ...
30 January 2010
The Stuff of Dreams
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I know I haven't updated in awhile. Life's been busy, etc., etc. But today I had one of those surreal New York experiences that be...
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10 November 2009
Wearing Art
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Many gowns aim for the appearance of grace, fluidity and movement. Rihanna's dress, at the Glamour Women of the Year Awards , seems to b...
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12 August 2009
What Should I Wear to a Premiere?
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I have an extremely busy travel schedule coming up, which will include eight cities on two coasts in two weeks. Or ten cities, including lay...
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02 August 2009
Schlub
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On Friday, Manhattan seemed to have been hit with monsoon weather. It was humid and miserable, and that was before the massive downpour of ...
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01 July 2009
Wherefore Art Thou, Summer?
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Well, it's July 1st and this is the weather forecast for New York City: Thank goodness my new boots arrived from Gilt Groupe . I jumped ...
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11 June 2009
Sustainable Sartorialist
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"Here's how it works: There are 7 identical dresses, one for each day of the week. Every day I will reinvent the dress with layers,...
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