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Fashion news: The ballad of Yves Saint Laurent, life advice from Olivier Theyskens and smize has some competition

Posted February 11th, 2010 | 11:38 am | By Lara Tobin | 4 Comments

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Put on your earphones and listen to the biographical ballads of Yves Saint Laurent. French singer and composer Alain Chamfort has recorded an album, Une Vie Saint Laurent with songs about the designer’s life. [W]

Editors shouldn’t get too disgruntled over people who aren’t them sitting in the front row at Fashion Week. Apparently it doesn’t mean much anymore anyway. [The Cut]

The CFDA Health Initiative panel met yesterday to discuss “The Beauty of Health: Resizing the Sample Size,” touching upon the premature age of models and health issues that continue to go hand-in-hand with the fashion industry. [Vogue UK] Read the rest of this entry »

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Fashion news: Coco Rocha reveals her line, Jimmy Choo sneakers and a Versace tell-all

Posted February 1st, 2010 | 1:00 pm | By Lara Tobin | 5 Comments

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Coco Rocha cleverly used her ET Canada reporting gig at the Grammys to reveal a look from her clothing line, Rococo. The Victorian-inspired dress featured a rich blue full length split train with a gold miniskirt and shoulder pads. Do you like the look? [Fashionologie]

Not content with their Uggs collabo, Jimmy Choo has ventured further into comfy footwear with a line of sneakers. The low- and high-tops will be crafted from snakeskin and suede with gold touches. [Stylelist] Read the rest of this entry »

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Fashion news: More Sander and Stella, Stipe for Margiela and Tyra apologizes

Posted November 19th, 2009 | 1:30 pm | By Anna Cipollone | No Comments

Photography by Peter Stigter

The Jil Sander collection for Uniqlo was welcomed with such open arms that the designer is collaborating on a second collection for the Japanese brand. It’s set to launch for Spring 2010. Also on her second lap, Stella McCartney for Gap Kids, with a collection also in the works for spring. [Fashionista]

In celebrity-turned-designer news, R.E.M.’s Michael Stipe is collaborating with Maison Martin Margiela. The musician’s single piece is a sterling silver microcassette on an unraveling tape chain. The accessory can be worn as a bracelet, necklace, or belt, to name a few plausible suggestions. Only 199 will be available at Maison Martin Margiela boutiques. [Racked] Read the rest of this entry »

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Is André Leon Talley the new Miss J?

Posted November 12th, 2009 | 4:05 pm | By Jennifer Campbell | 2 Comments

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A wild rumour is circulating that Vogue’s André Leon Talley will replace Miss J Alexander as a judge on America’s Next Top Model and that Miss J will go back to being the runway coach. It’s probably not true, but how amazing would that be? Imagine the caftans! Read the rest of this entry »

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Fashion news: Rodarte for Target leaked, Mad Men’s drugstore beauty and a jelly shoes renaissance

Posted August 18th, 2009 | 3:18 pm | By Jennifer Campbell | No Comments

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13-year-old fashion blogger Tavi–the not-so-new girl in town–lands the cover of Pop and gets invited to the Rodarte for Target preview. [The Cut, Lucky]

Speaking of–that’s the images you’re looking at above. [@bunnyBISOUS, via @sarahlyndsay]

Marc Jacobs shares a little known fact about fashion week: It’s actually quite a lot of work. [The Cut]

Want to look like Betty Draper? Head to Shoppers for some Revlon “Cherries in the Show” and Maybelline Great Lash. [Beauty Counter] Read the rest of this entry »