Observations of a Sleep Deprived Blogger.
One of the kids who writes with me at this journal/blog started laughing when I commented that at ten am on a Monday morning I had yet to have gone to sleep. His instant text sneered “that’s like a...
Fashion, Celebrity, and Death of the Supermodel.
There's no question that the culture of celebrity worship has changed dramatically over the last twenty years. It's nearly impossible to imagine Audrey Hepburn being told to "Go Fxxx Yourself," or Gene Kelly being savaged by a Cold War-era...
Facebook Bully Jailed.
When taunting now comes with a price.
Out of England comes the disturbing tale of Keeley Houghton, 18 (pictured) who over a period of four years went on a personal crusade to lambaste Emily Moore over the internet. Houghton who...
Philadelphia: Not the Smartest town on the Map.
What’s a Big City Without a Newspaper?
“Philadelphia will be the first major U.S. city to not have it’s own newspaper…”
To be honest, I did not read more than the first couple paragraphs of this New York Times...
Chloe Madeley- England’s version of Lindsay Lohan.
When bad behavior and fame become an Atlantic fascination.
Welcome to the life of Chloe Madeley resident bad girl of London who from time likes to visit NY, get completely hammered and make a scene (kind of like Lilo when...
Could this possibly be the worst week of Lilo’s life?
Lindsay Lohan; the mayhem continues.
Oh dear, what to do, what to do? Girl has got the looks (used to have the looks), girl has got the career (used to have the career), girl has go the connections (used to...
When billions become involved the knives come out…
When befriending French aristocrats comes with a price tag.
It’s a tale worthy of intrigue, jealousy, high society and how one goes about grooming that love of high society at either great reward or in this instance great...
Lindsay Lohan has a hissy fit at the Deli.
When the coffee boy doesn’t recognize celebrity royalty!
Here’s an interesting tale of bad behavior, entitlement and the stubborn belief just because you are deemed celebrity glamorous you are entitled. Of course who can blame a brat for thinking this,...
Sachika at ‘Jack and Jill.’
Last night the SACHIKA twins, To-Nya and To-Tam To-Nu, hosted a charity fashion event at ‘One’ in support of ‘Jack and Jill of America.’ The theme of the night was duality, and there was definitely a lot of yin...
Everyone wants to be a ‘Rock Star.’
Whether you were once the type of child who grooved and sang atop their family fireplace for anyone who might watch or the type who privately held a water bottle to their lips as a microphone in performance for...
Loris Diran in Translation.
Functional luxury. What do you think when you hear those words, spoken together, in definition of New York fashion? Have I inadvertently fallen upon an oxymoron? In one respect, I would say “yes.” Every woman has owned a pair...
The curious case of why Alice Waddington prefers married men..
Trying to understand the psychological make up of a ‘home wrecker.’
Alice is your typical woman. Typical in the sense that she likes romance, hot passion, is attracted to strong dependable men except atypical in that her ‘juices’ only...
Happy Birthday to you Michael Krans!
The moment I walked into Michael Krans' birthday party at the newly renovated W hotel penthouse suite, I was treated with such kindness and generosity I almost forgot I was in Manhattan. Luckily the brightly lit night sky illuminating...
My dalliance with a Sugar Daddy…
Of the most lethal things one can wrap their mind around, it is -sex and money. At once desirable and at the same time deplorable, stimulating and yet also mind numbing, erotic and limp, a visceral turn on, and...
Trudy Miller headlines the Art of Fashion.
Mid-runway outfit changes and exhibits of high-quality photography and fashion illustration comprised the August 14, 2009, Art of Fashion in Webster Hall’s Marlin Room. That alongside with pirouetting models and surreal depictions of vixens and heroines lent a sense...













