Celebrity stylist June Ambrose graces the cover of Avenue Insider’s October issue wearing a Jean Paul Gaultier sequined turtleneck and pants and a pair of black platform Louboutins. Inside, the woman responsible for the polished looks of Jay-Z, Kanye West, and Mary J. Blige to name a few, talks about leaving her job as an [...]
After a Thanksgiving that involved a few too many pieces of pie and virtually no exercise, unless struggling into an increasingly ill-fitting pair of jeans is considered exercise (hey, I broke a sweat), I’m not sure it sounds totally appealing to spend my evening watching a bunch of hard-bodied models parading around in their underwear. [...]
Last night, E! premiered Scouted, the latest attempt to turn the modeling business into a television show that can endure the medium’s resistance to anything in its genre but Top Model. This show is unlike Top Model in many respects, especially in that it lacks any intended goofiness, but not the core concept, which is [...]
Smart opinionated chic: This is what Trussardi women are all about, according to Tomaso Trussardi, general director for development of the Trussardi fashion house, who was in St. Petersburg last week for the Russian premiere of the Trussardi Spring/Summer-2012 Women’s Collection. The collection was designed by Umit Benah Sahin as part of Elle Fashion Days [...]
The Survival Issue, we highlight the blog Of Another Fashion, an online archive highlighting the oft-ignored fashion histories of American women of color. The site’s founder, Minh-Ha T. Pham, is an assistant professor in the art history and Asian American studies programs at Cornell University. Born in Vietnam, Pham grew up in southern California wearing [...]
Victoria Beckham fought back tears at the British Fashion Awards on Monday as she was handed one of the night’s top prizes. The former Spice Girls star beat Tom Ford and Burberry to land the Designer Brand award at the ceremony in London. Her designer pal Marc Jacobs handed her the honor. Taking to the [...]
Lexus is moving from the road to the runway with a new ad campaign set to appear in Vogue magazine. As part of the Lexus Fashion Workshop, the carmaker challenged four fashion designers to create wearable pieces using materials from a dismantled Lexus CT hybrid. The challenge is “elevating the notion of recycling to an [...]
MARNI heiress Carolina Castiglioni is often cited as one of the coolest and most stylish girls in Milan. Whilst it helps that she has access to the entire collections of Marni, the fashion house founded by her parents Consuelo and Gianni in 1994, Castiglioni is certainly pulling her weight at the Italian fashion brand – [...]
She may be British fashion’s number one international ambassador and top of Harper’s Bazaar’s best dressed list, but it seems the Duchess of Cambridge didn’t quite do enough to win her public’s vote when it came to the British Fashion Awards’s Style Icon crown. In pictures: Alexa Chung’s British Fashion Award winning year in style [...]
While the British Fashion Council’s special ambassador – on hand last night to present the Designer of the Year award to Alexander McQueen creative director, Sarah Burton – chose an understated black velvet dress and necklace by rising British fashion star Holly Fulton, all eyes were on her show-stopping feet. n typically PC fashion, Cameron [...]