OpenSky’s The Limit
“Up until six months ago, I thought OpenSky was an airline,” CFDA CEO Steven Kolb admits. For those in the same boat, OpenSky.com is actually a new e-commerce site that offers members (sign-up is free and open to anyone) access to a virtual cabinet of celebrity and expert curators. Members to the site choose the [...]
Freckleface, The Stocking Stuffer
It was an adult sort of party that Julianne Moore hit last night, for the debut of the all-nude Pirelli calendar, but her afternoon, at least, was child’s play. Moore was the guest of honor at a lunch thrown by Tod’s at its Madison Avenue boutique in celebration of her latest kids’ book, Freckleface Strawberry: [...]
“G” Is For Gallo, Liza By Terry (No, Really), Dennis Hopper’s Vans Roll Out, And More…
Actor Vincent Gallo is the new G-Star. The indie film star has been tapped by the line as the face of their Fall ‘11 menswear campaigns, along with British actress Gemma Arterton, who was also in the Spring campaign. [WWD]Actor and artist Dennis Hopper died in May 2010, but this month, his collaboration with [...]
The Lagerfeld Pantheon, Stella Welcomes Reiley, Tom Ford’s Show Revealed, And More…
A few sneak peeks have been floating around the Web of late, but Karl Lagerfeld’s full Pirelli calendar was finally unveiled in Moscow last night. The calendar takes the theme of the Greek gods and goddesses, and stars Daria Werbowy (nude—again—as Artemis), KL favorite Baptiste Giabiconi as Apollo, Erin Wasson as Ajax (above right), Garrett [...]
Moore No More, Baby Weinstein Makes Three, Lacoste’s New Hire, And More…
The Mayor of Venice has objected to Julianne Moore’s Bulgari ad being displayed in St. Mark’s Square. In the name of all that is anti-censorship—and pro-hot, hot Julianne Moore with some adorable baby lions—here it is above. [Racked]Congratulations to Georgina Chapman—the Marchesa designer gave birth to her first child on Sunday night, a girl she [...]
DecadesTwo Pop-Up Round Two Opens Today
Christos Garkinos: Hello.Caller from Denver: Hey Christos, I went through my closet and found 30 Chanel bags. Do you think people in New York will want those?Garkinos: Um, yes.Caller: Well, I will just FedEx them over to you in the Big Apple. Oh, should I take the original price tags off?Garkinos: Um, no.Garkinos: [In his [...]
Moore, Shields, Lam: Viva Italia!
Seeing that tomorrow marks the start of Milan fashion week, it was fitting to hear all present last night at the Tod’s U.S. launch of limited-edition book Italian Touch wax eloquent about the wonders of the sole boot-shaped member of the E.U. Julianne Moore, for starters, was still in a Mediterranean state of mind, having [...]
The Skinny On Legs
Make of this information what you will: I was recently informed by the publicists for both Acne and Ksubi that the denim makers will be introducing their “skinniest jeans ever” for fall. (Same wording, both times.) Given that neither Acne nor Ksubi has ever been known for the roominess of their fits, this bit of [...]
tom ford in the director’s chair
Tom Ford makes his directorial debut in as understated a way as is possible for him. By which we mean Colin Firth, Julianne Moore, and some other famous people will be starring in it.Without Posh to keep him in line, David Beckham turns into an uncontrollable, lustful man with eyes only for hot pants-clad cheerleaders. [...]
it’s more than ok, bruno
For Roger Vivier creative director Bruno Frisoni, a woman’s foot is a thing of awe and beauty. “There’s no real ideal customers, you know, there’s only beautiful women,” he said in his charming French way last night at the Roger Vivier boutique at Saks Fifth Avenue, where a couture collection by the deceased master, best [...]






