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february 12, 2012

Designer update

Saturday Night At Milk Studios: Alejandro Ingelmo And Ostwald Helgason

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I would like to offer a big thanks to Milk Studios for making our lives easier during NYFW. I was...

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Fendi’s New Designer Drive, Miuccia Prada And Elsa Schiaparelli Could Be The Next Met Stars, And More…

Now you can have your Fendi and drive it, too. As part of The Whispered Italian Grand Tour, a new Fendi project that includes a documentary about Italy’s craftsmen, the luxury brand created a special-edition Maserati. The designer car will make its debut at the 2011 Frankfurt Motor Show in September. [Vogue U.K.]After the Met’s [...]

August 26, 2011  11:12 am

Dept. of culture

Tim Blanks Looks Back At The Costume Institute’s Record-Breaking Alexander McQueen Show

On a Sunday night 20 years ago, Lee McQueen stood outside now-legendary gay London club night FF facing down Suzie Krueger, the doorperson who was quite as terrifying as her namesake Freddy. With his shaved head and his chunky frame shoe-horned into a Ben Sherman shirt (not to mention teeth that hadn’t seen brush or [...]

August 8, 2011  4:10 pm

Outside sources

Body By Beckham, Midnight With McQueen, Rachel Zoe Takes On The Little Guys, And More…

Victoria Beckham isn’t the only member of the family making moves on the fashion front. Hubby David has inked a new underwear deal with H&M, allowing you to suit up like Beckham. Bodywear, he’s offering—the body, alas, not included. [WWD]Next weekend marks the final days of the Costume Institute’s Alexander McQueen exhibition. In honor of [...]

July 28, 2011  12:58 pm

Dept. of culture

The Met Gala For 2011: Alexander McQueen: Savage Beauty

Samantha Cameron, or “SamCam” as she is affectionately known in the U.K., is one busy lady. In addition to her duties as wife of the Prime Minister, and mom, she’s also taken on the role of ambassador to the British Fashion Council. It’s in this role that the former head of Smythson and recent appointee [...]

February 22, 2011  2:30 pm

Dept. of culture

Calder Calling

Best known for his abstract mobiles (an art form he’s credited with inventing) and swooping, geometric sculptures, Alexander Calder had a more delicate artistic fascination he returned to throughout his career: jewelry making. Opening today through March 1 at the Metropolitan Museum of Art is Calder Jewelry, the first major exhibition dedicated wholly to the [...]

December 9, 2008  10:46 am

Shopping alert

Love at First Sight: Egyptian Gold Tube Bracelet

What: Treasures from the tombWhy: I’m into ‘da Nile. Egyptomania is a trend that surfaced at Resort (Marchesa) and reached critical mass during the Spring collections.Where: $65, available at the Metropolitan Museum of Art Shop and www.metmuseum.org.
—Laird Borrelli-Persson

December 1, 2008  11:23 am