Loading ...For a while there, it seemed like the world might be turning into one big American Apparel ad: around every New York corner lurked a pair of slim slacks, a tri-blend t-shirt and a pair of those canvas slip-on sneakers from K-Mart, and that’s about […]
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I Swear, I’d Lose My Head if it Weren’t Bolted to My 2 Foot Tall Hat!
July 15, 2008 - 9:30 am
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Comments (0) Naughty and Nice: A New Look for Fashion
July 1, 2008 - 2:30 pm
Historically, women have always been shoved into a little feminine box. We have always had to be proper - pinky out when drinking tea, crossing our legs at the ankle when sitting on the couch, letting the man make all the first moves. That trend has made its exit in the past 10 or so […]
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Comments (0) Stuff That Drives Me Crazy (in a totally awesome way) Right Now, People Version:
June 8, 2008 - 11:00 am
Person: Arden Wohl
This girl directed a film on the Chupacabra. Fashion-wise, she is all about extremes. An article on Radar Online quotes her as comparing herself to a lizard and saying, “Clothing is meant to be fun, right?” As much as she is known for her constant headband-donning, she does not confine herself to one […]
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June 5, 2008 - 1:30 pm
Concept: Knife pleats/Issey Miyake
Once upon a time in late 2006, I really needed a job. I hopped on Craigslist, blindly sent out a couple of resumes, sat back and watched the replies roll in. One such interview opportunity came from Soho’s own Pleats Please by Issey Miyake store. Why would anyone want to wear that […]
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Comments (0) I Want a Ruff
June 2, 2008 - 2:30 pm
No, read that a little slower. I don’t want it ruff, I want a ruff. Okay, maybe I want it, too, but if that were the main theme of this article, I would have used the correct spelling of the word. Moving on.
I remember going to the circus once in my life and not being […]
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