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Urban Outfitters sued for $28 million for using salacious images of model to sell clothes. Whatever happened to good...
Selling clothes has always been a tricky business. In a market cluttered with thousands of brands, and a finite audience with less cash to burn given our perilous economic times distinguishing oneself has led to some fashion marketers choosing...
Fashion Bloggers appalled by Gap’s new skinny jeans.
A month ago it was Top Shop this week it's Gap that's causing furor amongst fashion cognoscenti. But then again you would think fashion houses would have learned their lesson, but maybe the object isn't necessarily...
Late last week an anonymous tweeter began posting prototypical conversation overheard in the Conde Nast elevator. An intern tells...
“Things heard in the Conde Nast elevators do not stay in the Conde Nast elevators. Email what you hear to [email protected]
It seems there's an anonymous tipster over at the Conde Nast building going out of their way to...
The rising tide of haute couture designers signing on with H&M. High end comes finally converging with the masses…
Is there ever a time when something (or someone) can be considered just too commercial? Have you ever looked around and wondered just how a certain celebrity or brand has seemed to blow up out of nowhere...
Daphne Guiness will make you jealous when you get round to turning up to her wardrobe exhibit.
According to the uk telegraph, the imminent exhibit of heiress and aesthete Daphne Guiness' wardrobe collection has been 2 years in the making. Set to unveil Sept 17, at NY's Fashion Institute of Technology, Dr Valerie ...
Fashion forward or fashion faux pas on the streets of hipper than thou Williamsburg, Brooklyn?
By now Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY, has achieved the reputation of being the perceived epicenter of cool and fashion forward consciousness in the whole of the US amongst artsy non conformist (so we have been told anyway) 20 something...
Welcome to the disease known as manorexia. Men who strive to look like male models.
It seems to follow if we can have women who are anorexic, then we should also have men who are for a lack of a better word, are 'manorexic.' In both instances both the male and female are affected...
Ford Models presents its working Black models wish list campaign. But will it work to get more black girls...
How to get more colored girls thumping down the runway and onto American covers?
It's true that in the fashion world there is a disproportionate depiction of white girls to colored girls. But that is not to say that the...
Top Shop forced to take down anorexic campaign.
In response to an avalanche of public dismay over their recent campaign (you can see the pictures here before they were pulled off and the main campaign image below) Top Shop, the UK fashion house has been forced to...
The return of the anorexic model. UK’s Top Shop busted!
Top Shop forced to take down anorexic campaign.
Anorexia: A coping mechanism or are women just vain and gullible?
It oughtn't be happening, after all we've all supposedly had long cathartic talks about how bad it is- but it seems one...
Azzedine Alaia a standout success in his comeback show while Anna Wintour boycotts the star designer.
Fashion knows no fury.
After an 8 year hiatus from the runway, Azzedine Alaia put on a critically acclaimed collection in Paris, Thursday.
With a preponderance for sculpted skirts and signature body conscious dresses the collection...
The invention of Jean Paul Gaultier. How he managed to become a fashion icon while you didn’t…
I first came to meet Jean Paul Gaultier (JPG) as a floundering young man in the early 90's when at this point of my life I was living the precarious life of a male model. To think that I...
The continued rise of the underground fashionista.
Judging by what passes for popular fashion today you'd be forgiven for thinking that discerning fashion ennui is a tepid approximation of some of the easily recognized names and faces making mainstream headlines. From Calvin Klein, Marc Jacobs,...
Model sues Estee Lauder for using Image in Aging ad.
Seems like fashion/beauty advertisers are having a hard time keeping it clean. If they're not re toucing images, slicing arms, thighs and hips off or just making sure every model looks pencil thin then they're manipulating photos and stories in...
Vogue Italia is now sporting 3 plus size models on its July cover.
Italy's Vogue Editor in Chief Franca Sozzani is fighting an uphill battle...
dailymail.co.uk: It's not unusual for fashion magazines to employ the odd plus-size model for an editorial spread.
But Vogue Italia went one step further, featuring not one but three...
