Jill Stuart Fall 2010 Women’s wear: This Time, Little Red Riding Hood Ate the Wolf.
As the crowd gathered in the New York Public Library on Monday February 15th, their pursuits were far from literary. Little did they know, however, that Jill Stuart was about to bring the characters of dark fairy tales and...
Luca Luca: Understated Turbans on Dominatrices Who Lunch.
The heels, the hair, the hysteria: welcome to Fashion Week at Bryant Park. The tents cast an incredibly subjective light on its shows: the flashing lights, the beautiful people and the status make it hard to see a...
Fashion Week Ensemble- Varvatos show sizzles with ‘Bacon and Smoking ‘Guns.’
Joey Ramone, a pioneer at the shut down CBGB club on Bowery, once referred to the punk rock bar as, “the womb of creativity.”
315 Bowery is now a John Varvatos clothing store. And on the first night of 2010...
Private party gives guest “1stdibs” to collection.
First dibs were the first words on everyone’s mind when invited to gather at the debut for 1stdibs.com and Resurrection Vintage Clothing presenting, Resurrection: 20 years of Mason Martin Margiella.
The event took place on the third floor of One...
Gen Arts Fall Fashion Week 2010: Plastics Make It Possible.
New York City- Feb 10, 2010.
I jumped a moat of frozen slush running down Way-West 18th Street landing on to a patch of icy sidewalk to a collective “ooh” from a crowd of too-thin fashionistas huddled around the entrance to...
Alexander Berardi Fall 2010 Womens wear.
“Do you know who that is?” I did not. “That’s Bee Schaffer, Anna Wintour’s daughter! She only comes to, like, the shows,” said the woman seated to my right at the Alexander Berardi Fall 2010 Womenswear Show. I was...
Georges Chakra: Take No Prisoners.
Georges Chakra is not for the faint of heart. The Beirut native has dressed the likes of Rihanna, Beyonce, and Emily Blunt; all powerful women who expect to be noticed when they walk into a room. Fall 2010 is...
Christian Siriano: Pretty Ruffles, Punk Footwear.
The crowd buzzes, then quickly falls silent as the lights go dim. For a brief moment, faces across the Promenade are illuminated only by the light of carefully poised iPhones and BlackBerries. Then- music pumps, the lights go up,...
Farah Angsana: Fur and Fuchsia
Farah Angsana knows what she's doing. The years have proven her a force in classic evening wear, but don't think for a second that means she's boring. Though Angsana traffics in relatively conservative styles and silhouettes, she has proven...
Marc Jacobs wants to ban ‘celebrities’ at his fashion show.
Telling the shiny monsters to get out of the way.
As fashion week kicks off today, one of America's preeminent designers-Marc Jacobs has decided that he doesn't really like celebrities after all and that their presence is persons non grata....
The Women’s Mafia kick-off Fashion Show at Tela Design Studio
Last night I entered the A-list doors of Tela Design studio in the Meatpacking district, skipped the wine and went straight back stage. That’s where the action was: six beautiful models outfitted in their netted up does, makeup and...
ModelsHotel.com launches ‘Delivers.’
NEW YORK- Mirrored glass walls and sequins pillars weren’t the only things shining last night at Juliet Supper Club for the launch party of the restyled, referral only social network, ModelsHotel.com. Like Facebook for the fabulous and elite, the...
Bryant Park Raving Mad.
Bryant Park is dead. Long live Bryant Park!
It's here. Mercedez Benz New York Fashion Week lands this Thursday and it will absolutely be one to remember. All eyes are on Bryant Park for the very last time before IMG...
2010 Grace in Winter Ball: Celebrating Evidence’s 25th Birthday
As host Victoria Rowell approached the podium she did a quick twirl in her voluminous white dress. “It’s going to be all night, folks,” she quipped. She was inspired, no doubt, by the previous performance by Evidence, a dance...
Camp Glow: A Good Idea at No Idea.
Not sure of where I was heading, I found myself even more confused when I walked into a crowded Midtown bar under the name, “No Idea.” After squeezing through the after work crowd jammed at the front of the...
