Yea, Nay, Or Eh? SJP Gets In The Mix
Was Sarah Jessica Parker inspired by yesterday’s Alexander McQueen sale on Gilt Groupe? The star of Sex and the City 2 displayed her quirky sartorial sensibility (and enviably toned physique) on the streets of New York today, stepping out to walk her son to school in a McQueen tank top, printed scarf, VBH purse, and [...]
Halston For The Guys, Pantsuits For the Girls, And More…
Striking while the iron’s hot, Halston announces—on the heels of Marios Schwab’s successful first collection for the label and the high-profile signing of SJP to creative-direct the heritage line—that it will develop heritage and collection lines for men, too. But, no, Stanford Blatch won’t be the creative director of those. [WWD]Aquascutum’s Graeme Fidler and Michael [...]
Crystal, Clearly; Parker’s House; And More…
Yesterday we wondered, today we know. Sarah Jessica Parker has taken on a design role (and, it’s rumored, an executive one) at Halston, where she’ll be working on the secondary Halston Heritage collection. Love or hate the lady, we’re just glad she won’t be displacing Marios Schwab on the main line. [WWD]
The Times becomes the [...]
SJP Gets Bitten By Another Designer?, Margiela From The Martin Era, And More…
Cue the rampant speculation: Rumor has it that Sarah Jessica Parker may be signing on to a creative role in the house of Halston. Can we expect giant Carrie flowers and nameplate necklaces to make a comeback? [Vogue U.K.]
Missed your chance to grab that Margiela military-sock sweater back in 1991? Your second chance is coming [...]
Tom Binns’ Dirty Decade, Chanel Gets Her Wings, And More…
Cintra Wilson on Tom Binns’ new West Village store: “[He] proves he has no problem dredging all the desirable filth out of the ’80s and adding a bit of his own.” Yes, this is a compliment. [NYT]
Milla Jovovich is Tommy Hilfiger’s newest hire. The newlywed designer/actress/model has been tasked with creating the next limited-edition Breast [...]
Coming Soon To A Theater Near You?
Listen up, stylists. It’s all well and good to do the usual fashion industry hustle, working with designers for trade and doing test shoots and so on. But if you’re tired of those disco moves, you might take a cue from Tracy Cox, and make up your own dance. Cox, who spun a gig working [...]
Marc’s Wedding Update, Prada’s Transformer, And More…
Marc Jacobs’ wedding to Lorenzo Martone has been pushed back to August. He’s just toying with us at this point. [WWD]
Bernie Madoff was sentenced to 150 years yesterday for his Ponzi plot. Yeah, that’s about as bad as it gets. [NYT]
The Prada transformer morphed into its latest iteration this week: movie theater. If you [...]
London Welcomes Another, SJP Meets Her Twins, And More…
Jonathan Saunders is the newest old addition to London fashion week. After two years in NYC, he’ll be joining the ever-growing Brit brigade back home. If you planned on resting during London RTW this year, think again. [Telegraph]
Sarah Jessica Parker and Matthew Broderick met their new bebes on Monday. The twins, Marion and Tabitha, are [...]
Forget The Four Seasons
Keith McNally’s newly opened Minetta Tavern in the West Village was the scene of a high-powered lunch today. Vogue’s Anna Wintour and André Leon Talley hosted the event in honor of White House social secretary and assistant to the President, Desirée Rogers, and the guest list read like a who’s who of the New York [...]
Free Speech: Hadley Freeman On Scarlett’s Dye Job
So I’ve been thinking a lot about hair this week. Scarlett Johansson’s hair, to be precise. And to be even more precise, what I’ve been thinking is, WTF? Really, Scarlett, what on earth were you thinking going brunette on us out of nowhere like that? I tell you what I like to think: Even she [...]





