On Our Radar: Molami Headphones
During fashion month, Tommy Ton caught several stylish ladies on the streets wearing an accessory you won’t find sitting on the shelves next to the bags and shoes at Louis Vuitton, Bottega Veneta, or Prada. The likes of Anna Dello Russo were pairing their couture frocks with brightly colored, oversize headphones. Recently, I tuned in [...]
Jewelry Alla Prada
Prada announced yesterday that a new capsule collection of jewelry is set to launch in November. Now comes your first look—almost. Prada lovers will recognize the jewelry, in patent, resin, crocodile, and studs, from the label’s Spring ‘12 runway, but you won’t need to wait until next year for it. The chokers, pendants, oversized bangles, [...]
Karl Interviews Carine, Kate Moss Might Have To Live Without Her Steam Room, And More…
Don’t dare to blame Carine Roitfeld for porno chic. In a conversation with Karl Lagerfeld for Interview’s September issue, Roitfeld dishes on why she prefers the term “erotic chic,” her anti-boredom syndrome, and more. [Interview]Kate Moss wants to make sure her new house in Highgate is equipped with all the luxuries a supermodel could desire, [...]
On Our Radar: Lurex
If you’ve browsed through our Fall Shopping Guide, you’ll have already noticed I like some sparkle in my wardrobe. The Marc Jacobs Lurex sweater I picked isn’t even in my closet yet, but I already have my eyes on a few other shimmery pieces that will add a dose of glam for fall. Lurex has [...]
Prada’s Playroom
This season, Prada threw a curveball with its Fall campaign, selecting a cast of almost-unknowns for its Steven Meisel-shot ads. But according to the company, innocence was the point. Frida Gustavsson (the most recognizable of the bunch), Kelly Mittendorf, Julia Zimmer, Ondria Hardin, Antonia Wesseloh, and Dorte Limkilde lounge in what the label calls “a [...]
Prada Packs A Punch, Daphne Doesn’t Overthink It, Inside The Hermès Maison, And More…
For its new Linea Rossa campaign, Prada has picked prizefighters—boxing champions Italian Roberto Cammarelle, American Bernard Hopkins, and a Briton from Pakistan, Amir Khan—to sport their shades. The glasses get in on the action, too, with sport-inspired names like Prada Upper Cut, Prada Jab, and Prada Barburner. [WWD]Despite what you may think, Daphne Guinness doesn’t [...]
OC’s Humberto Leon and Carol Lim In At Kenzo, And More…
LVMH has tapped the cool kids behind Opening Ceremony, Humberto Leon and Carol Lim, to be the new creative directors of Kenzo. Odds are better than even Chloë Sevigny could be the face of the brand’s ad campaign. The OC collaborator is a fan of Kenzo Takada’s early designs. [WWD]Jean Paul Gaultier is getting his [...]
On Our Radar: Prada In Croc
Prada style on the runway may veer to the baroque—make that Minimal Baroque, like the label’s curlicue glasses or those famous monkeys—but in store, there’s an ample selection of more classic pieces, too. Case in point: the new, limited-edition crocodile structured bags, which hit Prada boutiques in New York, Beverly Hills, and Las Vegas this [...]
What Kind Of Animal Are You?
The fashion world’s gone wild. But if you’ve been paying attention to the front rows for the last few months—or following along via Tommy Ton’s street-style dispatches—you knew that already. Still, our recent travels on the menswear circuit showed us that the animal motif trend has legs (and tails and fangs). The only question: Whether [...]
Determine Your Model Potential With An App, Hailee Steinfeld’s Miu Miu Campaign, And More…
Do you have the what it takes to be the next top model? There’s an app for that. Select Models has launched the Model Potential app, which allows users to upload their vital statistics and a photo. Minutes later, you could be in front of top scouts. [Vogue.U.K.]No go-see needed here, 14-year-old Hailee Steinfeld is [...]






