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For 'Vogue' Titan André Leon Talley, Fashion Was A 'Gateway To The World'
NPR Growing up in his grandmother's home in Durham, N.C., in the era of Jim Crow, former Vogue magazine editor André Leon Talley often felt like a misfit. Bullied for his clothes — which he describes as beautiful, but not overly flashy — he remembers ... Portrait of Fashion Icon André Leon Talley |
Thursday 31 May 2018
For 'Vogue' Titan André Leon Talley, Fashion Was A 'Gateway To The World' - NPR
Serena Williams' fashion history, from catsuits to game-changing ballgowns - For The Win
For The Win |
Serena Williams' fashion history, from catsuits to game-changing ballgowns
For The Win Though she'd worn interesting kits on the court before (usually notable for their bright colors), the most memorable fashion choice from Serena's early days were the hair beads that gave her and Venus a distinctive family look and successfully set them ... Serena Williams launches fashion line for “strong, sexy, sassy” women Serena Williams launches new fashion venture while playing French Open Serena Williams' Latest Fashion Foray Blends Balmain With Juicy Couture |
The Psychology Behind Fashion's Current Obsession With Sparkle - Fashionista (blog)
Fashionista (blog) |
The Psychology Behind Fashion's Current Obsession With Sparkle
Fashionista (blog) But what does the fashion industry's seemingly sudden penchant for shine really mean? Are designers really that inspired by the disco era, or is this simply a continuation of '80s mania? Are we so obsessed with the KiraKira app that we're trying to ... |
The rise of "ugly" fashion proves confidence is the best look - Quartzy
Quartzy |
The rise of "ugly" fashion proves confidence is the best look
Quartzy A confident stomp and wide, carefree stride are now totally in vogue. Orthopedic sandals, chunky sneakers, fanny packs, and big, ripped jeans are dominating the fashion scene, and all the coolest cats look like kibbutzniks, circa 1978. Officially, this ... |
Central Saint Martins Shows Off Conceptually Charged Designs at BA Fashion Show - WWD
WWD |
Central Saint Martins Shows Off Conceptually Charged Designs at BA Fashion Show
WWD LONDON — Central Saint Martins unveiled its annual BA fashion show at the school's 1Granary campus this week, showcasing works from 41 students. Their designs, ranging from the experimental to the political and conceptual, reflected the breadth of the ... |
She left Colombia during the drug wars. Now she runs a major fashion magazine - CNNMoney
CNNMoney |
She left Colombia during the drug wars. Now she runs a major fashion magazine
CNNMoney The fashion world's Nina Garcia is proud of her Colombian roots. But she admits she had to leave her home country in order to achieve the life she has today. "Had I stayed in South America, I think I would have encountered a lot of problems," said the ... |
From Luxe Head Scarf to Prison Garb: A Star of Islamic Fashion Falls - New York Times
New York Times |
From Luxe Head Scarf to Prison Garb: A Star of Islamic Fashion Falls
New York Times On Wednesday, Ms. Hasibuan, who debuted at New York Fashion Week in 2016 with models wearing head scarfs, was sentenced to 18 years in prison for defrauding tens of thousands of Indonesian pilgrims hoping to travel to Mecca. She was also convicted ... |
Castiglioni Family Launching New Fashion Brand - WWD
WWD |
Castiglioni Family Launching New Fashion Brand
WWD MILAN — Two years after the exit of her mother Consuelo Castiglioni from Marni, Carolina Castiglioni is launching a new ready-to-wear fashion brand called Plan C. At Marni, Carolina Castiglioni held the title of director of special projects.Plan C ... |
Designer Shantall Lacayo withdraws from Miami Fashion Week amid controversy - Palm Beach Daily News
Palm Beach Daily News |
Designer Shantall Lacayo withdraws from Miami Fashion Week amid controversy
Palm Beach Daily News Miami Fashion Week kicks off amid controversy as angry Nicaraguans and civil right activists demanded the cancellation of one of the fashion shows. Comments demanding action flooded the event's social sites with outrage over Nicaraguan designer ... Nicaraguan pulls out of Miami Fashion Week amid controversy over Daniel Ortega's daughter |
The rise of "ugly" fashion proves confidence is the best look - Quartzy
Quartzy |
The rise of "ugly" fashion proves confidence is the best look
Quartzy A confident stomp and wide, carefree stride are now totally in vogue. Orthopedic sandals, chunky sneakers, fanny packs, and big, ripped jeans are dominating the fashion scene, and all the coolest cats look like kibbutzniks, circa 1978. Officially, this ... |
Brilliant fashion analysis of Little Edie from Grey Gardens - Boing Boing
Boing Boing |
Brilliant fashion analysis of Little Edie from Grey Gardens
Boing Boing Grey Gardens is one of the greatest documentaries of all time, and one of its subjects is style icon Little Edie Beale. YouTube channel The Ultimate Fashion History created a great bio and analysis of the eccentric recluse's impact on fashion. How does ... |
Nicaraguan pulls out of Miami Fashion Week amid controversy over Daniel Ortega's daughter - Miami Herald
Miami Herald |
Nicaraguan pulls out of Miami Fashion Week amid controversy over Daniel Ortega's daughter
Miami Herald The possible presence of Camila Ortega Murillo, daughter of Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega, at Miami Fashion Week has set social networks on fire because of the Nicaraguan leader's repressive acts against anti-government protests in the Central ... Designer Shantall Lacayo withdraws from Miami Fashion Week amid controversy |
Designer Shantall Lacayo withdraws from Miami Fashion Week amid controversy - Palm Beach Daily News
Palm Beach Daily News |
Designer Shantall Lacayo withdraws from Miami Fashion Week amid controversy
Palm Beach Daily News Miami Fashion Week kicks off amid controversy as angry Nicaraguans and civil right activists demanded the cancellation of one of the fashion shows. Comments demanding action flooded the event's social sites with outrage over Nicaraguan designer ... Nicaraguan pulls out of Miami Fashion Week amid controversy over Daniel Ortega's daughter |
The rise of "ugly" fashion proves confidence is the best look - Quartzy
Quartzy |
The rise of "ugly" fashion proves confidence is the best look
Quartzy A confident stomp and wide, carefree stride are now totally in vogue. Orthopedic sandals, chunky sneakers, fanny packs, and big, ripped jeans are dominating the fashion scene, and all the coolest cats look like kibbutzniks, circa 1978. Officially, this ... |
Serena Williams launches fashion line for “strong, sexy, sassy” women - San Francisco Chronicle
San Francisco Chronicle |
Serena Williams launches fashion line for “strong, sexy, sassy” women
San Francisco Chronicle Call her a sports superstar, wife and mother — but Serena Williams, jet-setting athlete and part-time San Francisco resident, is also a fashion entrepreneur with the launch of her latest new line, Serena, on May 30. |
Wednesday 30 May 2018
Top Muslim fashion designer who shot to global fame jailed for Indonesia travel agency scam - South China Morning Post
South China Morning Post |
Top Muslim fashion designer who shot to global fame jailed for Indonesia travel agency scam
South China Morning Post An Indonesian fashion designer who shot to global fame with her Muslim-themed collection was sentenced to 18 years in prison on Wednesday for a multimillion dollar fraud and money-laundering. A court near Jakarta convicted Anniesa Hasibuan, 31, and ... Indonesian designer Anniesa Hasibuan jailed for fraud |
Serena Williams launches new fashion venture while playing French Open - USA TODAY
USA TODAY |
Serena Williams launches new fashion venture while playing French Open
USA TODAY A day after causing a stir with her catsuit at the French Open, Serena Williams launched a new fashion line she describes as "strong, sexy, sophisticated and sassy." Williams announced on her web site that she's launching her first independent clothing ... Serena Williams Launches Debut Fashion Collection 'Inspired by Femininity and Strength' After Years of Collaborations, Serena Williams Is Launching Her Own Fashion Line Serena Williams Has Launched Her Own Fashion Line |
Cardi B unveils fashion-packed 'I Like It' music video - Page Six
Page Six |
Cardi B unveils fashion-packed 'I Like It' music video
Page Six Warning: Explicit language. Cardi B shared the new music video for “I Like It,” her bilingual Song of the Summer contender featuring J Balvin and Bad Bunny, on Tuesday. The colorful clip comes just one week after the release of Cardi's “Be Careful ... Cardi B, Bad Bunny & J Balvin - I Like It [Official Music Video] |
Mandy Moore on the 'Seize-the-Moment' Fashion Opportunity 'This Is Us' Awarded Her - Variety
Variety |
Mandy Moore on the 'Seize-the-Moment' Fashion Opportunity 'This Is Us' Awarded Her
Variety “'This Is Us' and I were both nominated, so it felt like a seize-the-moment-type fashion opportunity,” says Moore of these Golden Globes. Her navy Naeem Khan dress was the first option she tried. “The flowy layers of chiffon and cape trailing behind ... |
Paris Jackson Leaves Dior Fashion Show Because Animals 'Whipped' - HuffPost
HuffPost |
Paris Jackson Leaves Dior Fashion Show Because Animals 'Whipped'
HuffPost Paris Jackson said she didn't “storm out” out of a recent Dior fashion show ― but added that her early exit was in reaction to alleged mistreatment of animals during the presentation. Reacting to reports of her hasty departure during Friday's Dior ... Paris Jackson Left Dior Show After Being 'Uncomfortable' with the Treatment of Horses: Source Paris Jackson walks out on stormy Dior show Paris Jackson Leaves Dior Fashion Show Over Concern About Horses |
Fashion Over Fifty founder: 'Women who are middle-aged still want to be relevant' - Today.com
Today.com |
Fashion Over Fifty founder: 'Women who are middle-aged still want to be relevant'
Today.com One California blogger is on a mission to prove to women over the age of 50 that fashion isn't something that's reserved for youngsters. In fact, as Fashion Over Fifty founder Wendy Packer sees it, older women should embrace fashion. After all, women ... |
How 6 Indigenous Designers Are Using Fashion to Reclaim Their Culture - Vogue.com
Vogue.com |
How 6 Indigenous Designers Are Using Fashion to Reclaim Their Culture
Vogue.com The line between inspiration and appropriation in fashion is oftentimes blurred. Nobody knows this better than the indigenous community, whose sacred prints, hand-burnished leatherwork, and beaded appliqués have been imitated by fashion houses for ... |
Indonesian designer Anniesa Hasibuan jailed for fraud - BBC News
South China Morning Post |
Indonesian designer Anniesa Hasibuan jailed for fraud
BBC News A leading fashion designer, who made history at New York Fashion Week by having all her models wear headscarves, has been jailed for 18 years for fraud. Indonesian designer Anniesa Hasibuan and her husband, Andika Surachman, were found guilty of ... Top Muslim fashion designer who shot to global fame jailed for Indonesia travel agency scam |
Top Muslim fashion designer who shot to global fame jailed for Indonesia travel agency scam - South China Morning Post
South China Morning Post |
Top Muslim fashion designer who shot to global fame jailed for Indonesia travel agency scam
South China Morning Post An Indonesian fashion designer who shot to global fame with her Muslim-themed collection was sentenced to 18 years in prison on Wednesday for a multimillion dollar fraud and money-laundering. A court near Jakarta convicted Anniesa Hasibuan, 31, and ... Indonesian designer Anniesa Hasibuan jailed for fraud |
Colombia guest of honor at the Miami Fashion Week 2018 - PR Newswire (press release)
Colombia guest of honor at the Miami Fashion Week 2018
PR Newswire (press release) Under the slogan 'Colombia is the best guarded secret in the Americas', the Latin American country will be a lead participant in MFW 2018 this May 30. The good moment Colombian fashion is having, along with its designs, creativity and quality, are the ... |
In The Beginning, There Was Fashion: 'The Gospel According To Andre' - NPR
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In The Beginning, There Was Fashion: 'The Gospel According To Andre'
NPR "You can be aristocratic without having been born into an aristocratic family." This is the gospel according to André Leon Talley, who rose from a childhood in segregated Durham, North Carolina, to become a fashion maven with Vogue, Women's Wear Daily, ... For more than 40 years, André Leon Talley has influenced fashion and culture. But it wasn't easy Behind the Curtain: André Leon Talley Speaks on Fashion's Fickleness With the New York Times Must Read: André Leon Talley on the Cold World of Fashion, Luxury and Sport Brands Compete in Sneakers Race |
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