RISTO; When the Theory doesn’t always pan out…
Two themes ran consistently through Risto’s 2010 Spring Collection- heavy use of printed sheer fabrics and a purple black print of lightning striking, often paired with other prints. On paper the mismatched prints sounds like a bad idea, but...
Mobile Gas Station Is Rocked Out By Courtney Love and other Media Whores.
What do you get when you put Courtney Love on a make shift stage at a Mobile service station on a Saturday night during fashion week(including car wash)? How about 1000+ people dancing, drinking, grooving and trying to figure...
MONARCHY gives preppy panache.
Coming to the Monarchy 2010 Spring Collections was ostensibly an exercise in learning in how to renegotiate one’s wardrobe to the mantra of post yuppie lexicons, post 80’s, 90’s and 2008, of embracing laissez faire attitudes but most importantly...
Being homeless is inspiring the current chic.
When being homeless isn’t so bad after all.
Here’s an idea for you next time you are grappling with what to wear. According to the NY Times, homeless chic is in. That said, we suggest next time you are up and...
Why has the suicide rate at France Telecom shot up?
When the death rate creeps up you have to wonder…
Since going private back in 1998 France Telecom has been experiencing an anomaly of sorts. With working conditions tougher and more stringent controls in place and other savory conditions...
Serena Williams nearly beats up line official and loses US Open Semi.
When memories of John McEnroe are induced.
It looks as things have gone sour for Serena Williams as she was playing Kim Clijsters at the US Semi Final. Not thrilled with a line judge’s call while serving (match point) Serena...
LUCA LUCA- Feminine and Ethereal.
Amidst the chaos of holding rehearsals 30 minutes before the show and a backdrop being continuously let down and tied back up again, the Luca Luca show went underway with tensions high and a vein in an organizer's forehead...
Fashion Night Mayhem and the $50 Bribe.
The best way to describe an orgy of fashion, music, and sexy people, is my new guilty pleasure Fashion's Night out in New York city. Do you understand the kind of pressure you become under when there's that many...
SPURR- Too Decadent for you!
I love it when fashion is synonymous to models spending lots of attention to the idea of cool to the point that the inhibitions are exclusive. Walking in to a hangar sized white room which I’m sure in it's...
ARISE: AFRICAN PROMISE COLLECTIVE BLOWS BRYANT PARK AWAY.
Coming to Arise’s African collective was by far one of the most exhilarating highlights of the IMG MERCEDES FASHION WEEK so far. With the most colorful exotic collaborative attendees were left in awe and ardent stupor as the girls...
Robert Verdi – Gay Fashionista is trying to assess his miserable life since not being invited to Fashion week.
When you get slapped in the face it can sometimes really hurts.
Diva, fag, gay, style consultant- Robert Verdi whatever is vexed these days that his persona and lineage as gay icon and has been is being over looked. Quoted...
Trying to figure out the ideal celebrity list that should be sitting front row this year.
When ego and pride are the new vocabulary everyday at Fashion Week.
Yummy- trying to figure out the ideal top ten who should always get to sit front row (no questions asked of course ) at every fashion show can...
A checklist of the most unacceptable behavior while sitting front row at Fashion Week.
A checklist that they ought to be dispensing before people even dare take to the front row.
Bad behavior is bad behavior, but bad behavior in public and on the couture circuit is malicious behavior and is appropriately punishable with...
Merck Courtroom becomes savage for the lone hold out.
When going against the tide can nearly land you a chair in your face.
According to the NY POST (TRASH) pandemonium ran amok as Theresa Ciccione took on the role of ‘coveted renegade juror and much maligned bitch.' ’The reason?...
MONIQUE LHUILLIER- A pean to warriors.
Monique Lhuillier showcased her Spring 2010 collection at Christie’s. The small room on the second floor was decidedly minimalist in style. A razor thin white runway cut through a pure white room, which was divided in two enclaves; the...
