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november 22, 2009

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Selma Blair, Woman of Simple Tastes?

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It was a reunion of sorts: Ginnifer Goodwin, Selma Blair, a host of fabulous Bulgari jewels,...

Dept. of culture

The Pratt Gallery’s Shades of Green

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Q&A

Delfina Delettrez Fendi Isn’t Afraid Of The Dark

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Designer update

Future Classics Is Ready For Its Close-Up

You can learn a lot about how designers see their collections by the music they choose. In Future Classics designer Julie Wilkins’ case, it was “Sing Swan Song” by Can and “Strange Overtones” from the recent Brian Eno/David Byrne album. Those particular songs don’t tell you much the way, for instance, “Girls & Boys” by [...]

September 23, 2009  10:46 am

Trend tracking

Style.com: A User’s Manual

No matter how clearly or concisely you try to present the information on a Web site, promotional space is at such a premium you always worry that some content might be overlooked. With that in mind, here’s a handy guide to all our coverage of the fashion weeks in New York, London, Milan, and Paris. [...]

September 22, 2009  10:37 pm

Designer update

It’s a Modern World At Ann Taylor

How to maintain the currency of the show-season cycle when the Internet and high-street stores render runway designs if not irrelevant, then maybe, oh, a bit tired before they hit the sales floors? It’s a question the fashion world has been grappling with of late, and one Ann Taylor is addressing head-on. “The shows are [...]

September 20, 2009  1:24 am

Outside sources

Remembering Naomi Sims, PYTs To LFW, And More…

Halston muse and pioneering black cover model Naomi Sims died Saturday, at 61. [NYT]With the exodus of designers to London fashion week this fall, we’re not surprised that rumors are already percolating about who will fill their front rows. On tap for Topshop: Blake Lively, Taylor Momsen, Anne Hathaway, and Kate Bosworth, among others. Let’s [...]

August 4, 2009  11:31 am

Designer update

United Nations Of Style

Krystof Strozyna and Emilio de la Morena don’t have much in common, fashion-wise, but that didn’t stop the two designers from sharing a runway Sunday afternoon. The off-schedule London fashion week show saw Strozyna, a native of Poland, kick off proceedings with a series of looks wound graphically with string and studded with small metal [...]

February 23, 2009  5:11 pm

Virtual front row

Averyl Oates: London Calling

Fashion week notes from the buying director of Harvey Nichols.

Background Photo: Adrian Contreras

February 20, 2009  1:28 am

Designer update

ACNE: London or Bust

Acne presented its new Fall collection at Stockholm Fashion Week yesterday. Fans who couldn’t make it to Sweden to see the show, which took place at a stately, sculpture-filled home called Millesgården and featured models on plinths (good thing too, those platform boots look mighty high), will be happy to hear that the label is [...]

January 27, 2009  7:02 pm

Q&A

Tim Blanks on Viv’s Freak Show

Fashion Week notes from the Style.com and men.style.com contributing editor. Look out for more animated opinions in the days ahead.

September 19, 2008  6:14 pm

Virtual front row

Hadley Freeman on London’s Upbeat Mood

Fashion Week notes from the Guardian journalist and author of The Meaning of Sunglasses. Look out for more animated opinions in the days ahead.

September 19, 2008  5:57 pm

Virtual front row

Tim Blanks on One of London’s Real Heroes

Fashion Week notes from the Style.com and men.style.com contributing editor. Look out for more animated opinions in the days ahead.

September 17, 2008  10:17 pm