Christophe Decarnin describes his inspiration for his geometric, structured shoulder for the Balmain collection. See why celebrities love Balmain. Watch the video below to view the 2009 Fall / Winter ready-to-wear collection and hear points of view from denizens of the fashion world. A distinctive look and re-worked, updated nostalgia have stars putting on Balmain when putting on the Ritz. Among fans of Balmain are Audrina Partridge, Beyonce, Gwyneth Paltrow, Kate Hudson, Kate Moss, Kylie Min... Read Full Story
Gwyneth Paltrow has a website, Goop in which she shares aspects of her glamorous and fashion forward lifestyle. I saw her movie “Emma” and thought of her web presence and since I’ve been hearing about the Goop website I decided to finally took a look.
Her latest Goop newsletter discusses her new spring wardrobe choices and also (the main topic of this post), her charity auction on ebay.co.uk. Sixty-seven items consisting of new and gently used clothing and accessories, are b... Read Full Story
Another photo shoot for German Vogue on Rodeo Drive featuring Heidi Klum….
After a crowded photography session April 1st, Ms. Klum returns for a second German Vogue shoot on Rodeo Drive in Los Angeles, April 2.
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Heidi Klum’s Fashion Shoot on Rodeo Drive
Heidi Klum models for a photographer during a photo shoot for German Vogue, April 1, on location at Rodeo drive in Los Angeles surrounded by throngs of onlookers.
She also recently graced the cover of the German GQ, March edition (below, right).
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Angelina Jolie recently stated that comfort was her priority in choosing what to wear to award shows. With six young children that include twin babies this is completely understandable. But we should all be so lucky to have the things going for us that Angie has. Perhaps then we wouldn’t have to try so hard either! Pictured below with her equally genetically blessed partner Brad Pitt, Angelina Jolie chose a loose fitting black satiny wrap dress for “The Curious Case of Benja... Read Full Story
You can rent luxe designer handbags, jewelry, watches and sunglasses from Bag, Borrow or Steal . You have the accessories now you can get properly kitted out with Chanel, Dior et al.
I caught this story on CNN yesterday. Yet another bit of helpful advice for frugal fashion. Marina Albright takes reporter Lola Ogunnaike on a tour of the Albright Fashion Library, a facility that caters to stylist for the fashion industry and top celebrities.
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All of the time spent trawling thrift stores for fashion finds is a hobby that has proven useful in these tighter economic times. If I visited another city, one of my “touristy” things to do was to seek out local thrift stores. Sugar Rock Catwalk gives basic advice on buying vintage clothes in the video below.
Also check out my previous post Designer Fashion On A Budget for more tips such as looking for outlet stores and rag trade districts in “fashion mecca cities” ... Read Full Story
Michelle Obama has been lauded for her fashion choices. Among the reasons for this admiration is accessibility. Many of her clothing choices have been at price points that are not beyond the reach of most.
The new First Lady looked stunning in her selections from emerging designers Isabel Toledo (for the swearing-in ceremony) and Jason Wu (for the inaugural galas).
Faviana and Allen B. Schwartz will be make available affordable versions of these designs. Watch the video below for more from... Read Full Story
Kate Hudson busy promoting her new film “Bride Wars”, arrives for a taping of the “Late Show with David Letterman” in New York, Monday January 5. Kate chose a figure hugging green sequined dress from the Emilio Pucci Spring 2009 collection.
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Emilio Pucci S/S 2009
Good fashion gone bad….
Even top-tier fashion mavens have a few misses among their fashion hits. While Kate is still as cute as a button, unfortunately this outfit is closer to a miss tha... Read Full Story