Honestly, the selfish side of me wants to keep Cutiemus.com–an uber adorable online store that sells modern and vintage duds without burning a hole in your wallet–all to myself, but that’s not good fashion karma. Plus, I think the world would be a better place if there were more cutie-nistas walking around. To best describe [...]
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This article can also be found on Villagevoice.com. Fashion Week ended with a fairytale happy ending, thanks in part to Isaac Mizrahi’s “Central Park Story Book” fall collection. So what’s it like getting a fifteen-minute peek into the mind of the fashion-forward fairy godfather? Think: the Upper East Side on ecstasy. Elevated bag ladies, fanciful [...]
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It’s not news that models in fashion mags are airbrushed, but it seems that the controversy and outrage over their digitally altered flawless skin and emaciated bodies won’t go away. Off the top of my head, the latest Photoshop ire has been over Kelly Clarkson’s Self cover, Filippa Hamilton’s Ralph Lauren ad, and Demi Moore’s [...]
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When I heard about RentTheRunway.com (RTR), I–in keeping with fashion guru Rachel Zoe‘s signature adverbial misuse–”literally” felt like diving into every corner mailbox. For all you who were analog shopping, Rent the Runway serves as a “Netflix” for glam garb by allowing you to borrow dresses at 10% of their retail price. You simply peruse [...]
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