In the U.S. we are very fortunate to live in "the land of the free and the home of the brave" where we can have as many kids as we want, we're allowed to practice whatever religion calls us, we can roam around anywhere in cyberspace, wear whatever piece of cloth suits our fancy, and say whatever you want to say (Unless you're CBS or FOX News - Oh, but I digress). However, sometimes I wonder if there should be laws like the one French legislators are trying to pass that will ban websites that promote eating disorders such as anorexia and bulimia. This is the country that is known for high fashion and skinny models - so what happens to Paris Fashion Week? I know that banning websites is just the first step. Pretty soon they'll be looking at fashion ads and fashion events. We've already seen this happen in Madrid . This all goes back to the debate on whether or not the fashion and beauty industries are to blame f...
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Why Spending Online May Bounce Back First - Forbes.com When the economy stabilizes, luxury e-tailers might be the immediate beneficiaries.
Fashion Week Daily - Chic Report » Net-a-Porter’s Chic New Outlet With the proliferation of online sample sales, the queen of online designer shopping is getting in on the action. The woman who brought you Net-a-Porter.com, Natalie Massenet, announced at a luncheon today at Brasserie 44 that sh... more
Balmain s/s 09 Paris From: cheapandcheerful.com.br Post Date: 2008-09-29 15:31:30
Christophe Decarnin did it once again. Balmain delivered an edgy, rock n roll collection at Paris Fashion Week yesterday.
Skin-tight jeans (who can forget last season’s red leopard print ones, worn on the streets by none other than Emmanuelle Alt from the Vogue Paris team), amazing jackets, and a look just waiting for a backstage pass at a rock gig or a “bad girl strikes again” tabloid headline.Â
Once again there’s a definite 90s influen... more
Though they broke off their engagement earlier this year following the birth of their daughter, Salma Hayek and Francois-Henri Pinault have been spending quite a bit of time together as of late.
The latest sighting of these two ex-lovers was at the Balenciaga runway show as part of Paris Fashion Week earlier today. And according to an eyewitness, they looked pretty cozy together. ... more
Somehow, in the midst of abstract minimalism and 15-year-olds grimacing as they glide across the international catwalks, the oppressive clouds of chic have finally lifted. Paris, meet Gareth Pugh . The quintessentially queer and visionary British designer has departed London — where he has held his runway presentations since 2006 — for the fashion world’s most established and refined shores. And blessed be, he hasn’t lost his balls in the move.
Yes, there ... more
Old News: Christian Siriano is the winner of Project Runway New News: Christian designed the dress that Kimberley Locke wore during her performance on American Idol the other night. I agree that it wasn't his best work . Being an Idol fan I did watch the show not knowing that Christian had indeed designed the dress. The only thought that went through my mind was, ... more
Not too long ago I wrote about how there was no such thing as a slow economy in the luxury fashion world . Although at one point the thought did cross my mind that we've entered the modern 1930's , I believe it's all relative - it depends on your perspective and your reality. I try not to pay that much attention to the news because we could just be talking ourselves into a recession and if you keep reading "We're in a recession!" then it simply becomes a... more
Fashion blogging has become mainstream and there are probably hundreds, if not thousands major fashion blogs in the industry. Many people are doing it for business and some are doing it for fun. With so many people offering information and commentary, it's inevitable that there is going to be differences of opinion. That goes for any niche in the blogosphere. So how do you deal with all that drama? Well, Coutorture hosted a forum over at BlogTalkRad... more
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