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FIFA Ejects Women For Wearing Orange Dresses To World Cup
When it comes to the color orange we’ve always been of the opinion that what’s good enough for Hermes, is good enough for us. But apparently, this handy rule o’thumb might just get you kicked out of a World Cup game and thrown into a South African jail as it did for 36 pulpy ladies at a recent match. Missed the foul?
YSL Reissues Opium, We Smell 70s Revival
Our sense of smell is a powerful one. Just a waft of a specific scent–be it your mother’s musk or an evocative eau de toilette–can instantly trigger memories and totally transport you to a different time. Well, with YSL set to reissue Opium that odorous, drugged out ode to the gold-enrusted 1970′s, we couldn’t help [...]
Dress Up Goes Digital With Magic Mirrors
Technology never ceases to amaze/horrify us in it’s attempts to make easier that which isn’t actually all that difficult to begin with. Consider the latest in awkward inventions, the virtually unreal, “Magic Mirror.”
Parents Angry Over Suri’s Kitten Heels
Typically kitten heels are about as about as mild as one can get. But thanks to trendsetting tot Suri Cruise, that which was once safe enough for Sunday services, librarians and Michelle Obama is causing a firestorm of controversy now that retailers have latched onto the trend and started shilling Suri’s well-heeled look.
Target Turns Red After Endorsing Spanish Dictator
The folks over at Target might want to brush up on their world history, lest they avoid having to pull any more offensive tee-shirts from their shelves. Yes, in late breaking screen printing snafus, the mass-market retailer has recently had to do some emergency damage control to remove a run of shirts featuring a Spanish flag.
Coco Rocha Trades Posen For Posing In Esprit’s Campaign
We love a good appetizer–especially one that involves Coco Rocha in a wedding dress. But it being lunch time and all, we thought you could use a tasty main course. So in lieu of photos of the gorgeous couple taking their first spin around the dance floor, we give you behind the scenes snaps from Esprit’s Fall/Winter campaign.
Daphne Guinness Opens Her Checkbook For Blow
Now we know you were all we’re frothing rabidly over the catalogue for Christie’s upcoming auction of famed-fashionista Isabella Blow‘s fantabulous wardrobe. Issue of bidding on anything other than a hanger aside, it’s not everyday an opportunity to own a piece of fashion history comes around and for sure this one promised to be pretty epic. [...]
American Apparel Wants You to Give Them a Call
Dov Charney? Well take a number, or better yet, take his number. That’s right, with a category 5 shitstorm brewing over revelations about the company’s discriminatory hiring practices, sizing practices and just about everything else, now the bum Los Angeles based clothier has decided to make Dov’s digits public.
Kim Hastreiter Would Like To Thank Independent Thinkers
If there was one reason we wished we could have been at the CFDA’s–besides maybe witnessing Marc Jacobs prance up to the podium to Justin Bieber’s “Baby,” it was to hear Paper editor Kim Hastreiter accept her Eugenia Sheppard Award. We’ve said it before, she’s a favorite of ours (and many for that matter) described by Guy Trebay as, “the coolest person in New York.”
Mystery Solved: Why Being Olivia Palermo Is Actually Hard Work
Been wondering why you often stumble upon Chanel suits and Louis Vuitton bags—still bearing their original price tags and ripe for the second-hand taking? Well wonder no more. Apparently you have the lifestyles of the rich and richer to thank because according to the Wall Street Journal, all those pricey discards are evidence that being a socialite is really hard.
The Most Expensive Tattoo Is Only Temporary
There’s something deeply fascinating to us about absurdly, purposelessly expensive items. Maybe it’s the questionable novelty of a $6,747 cell phone or a $13,875 leather jacket or that even if we somehow we won Bingo and came into a boatload of cash, we probably wouldn’t spend it on something like a $924,000 tattoo.
Yes, you heard that right in proof that the recession was just a really really bad dream, luxury South African jeweler Shimansky has unveiled the world’s most expensive tattoo.
Urban Outfitters Tries (And Fails) To Rip Off Rodarte
In the wake of cotton-gate 2010 and the collective disgust over Urban Outfitter’s “Eat Less” endorsement we’ve been paying much closer attention to their “New Arrivals” tab. And admittedly it was with surprise we discovered an innocuous tea-stained scoop neck screen printed with the New York Times logo.
Net-a-Porter Mans Up, Announces Plans to Unveil a Men’s Outpost
In news that promises to have every Thom Browne kneecap loving, Sartorialist peeping, dapperly decked gentleman squealing with delight, word is that Net-a-Porter is ready to man up. How’s that for a sign of the times? Anyways, like the gender equalizing Title 9 Act come to wear, the online fashion juggernaut has announced plans to unveil Mr. Porter--a stand alone site aimed at blue blooded chaps moving at a drive through pace with a 5-star budget.
LF Pays Tribute In Revolting Fashion
In news that defies logic and makes our stomach turn in horror, it seems mass market retailer LF has decided to pay tribute to the late Alexander McQueen by releasing their own interpretation of his iconic armadillo shoe. And by interpretation we mean the ugliest shoe that hath ever walked.
NBC Launches Mannequin Moments With Bloomies
Been dying to channel your inner Michael Scott? Or maybe you’re less mid-level management and more grizzled detective? Well, no need to go a rifling through the racks at Burlington Coat Factory because word is that NBC has teamed up with Bloomingdales to bring the sartorial magic of the small screen to a Los Angeles department store near you.
Panel Of Teens Think Abercrombie & Fitch Is So Not Cool
According to findings at the recent Piper Jaffray Consumer Conference, a panel of high school students almost unanimously dissed and dismissed Abercrombie & Fitch and its cheaper cousin Hollister as passé. But just how uncool could they be?
Tiffany’s Thinks Its Blingy App Will Make Shopping Easier
Maybe it’s our inner geek speaking, but lately we find comical all the adroit attempts by the fashion clique to mingle with the runny nosed techies. Consider the notoriously icy, Tiffany & Co.‘s most recent virtual foray: The Engagement Ring Finder.
Lady Gaga’s Stylist Dishes “Alejandro” Fashion Credits
We all love a good designer guessing game. But it seems Nicola Formichetti–the super stylist behind Lady Gaga‘s latest eight minute masterpiece has realized that inquiring minds want to know. Well, no need to go blind Googling. Because in the interest of timeliness (and 20/20 vision) he’s dished the details and blogged the fashion credits for the Steven Klein directed vid frame by fabulous frame.
Tax Funded Course To Teach Teens To Walk in Stilettos
While we may moan and groan about our tax paying dollars going to waste, we’ve got to admit pitching in for the subway seems a lot more utile than a six-week course in the UK that teaches clumsy teens to strut in stilettos. According to whistle blowing journos, the ‘Sexy Heels in the City’ course currently on offer at the publicly funded, South Thames College-in South-West London, is aimed at preparing the young and louche for the “business world and their social lives.”
Target Announces Accessories With Mulberry
Pardon us for arriving fashionably late to the amazingness trough, but in semi-breaking news Target Collaborations word is there is something berry covetable in the works. As in Mulberry!
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