Posted on March 28th, 2008 by Rossella Frigerio
Dame Vivienne Westwood’s Opus is set to break records as one of the largest fashion books ever published. Showcasing 97 never-seen-before polaroids of the British fashion industry’s most renowned faces (taken with the world’s largest Polaroid camera), this incredible work is prefaced by Westwood’s personal ‘Active Resistance to Propaganda’ manifesto.
With only 900 pieces in circulation [...]
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Posted on March 15th, 2008 by Keyonna S. Cox
Every season, fashion designers present their latest creations on the runway and magazine editors pick and choose from the wares to determine what’s “in.” What if your personal style goes against the grain of seasonal trends? What if updating your wardrobe every year is not in your budget? What if you had access to style [...]
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Posted on March 3rd, 2008 by Brina
The Delivery Man
Joe McGinniss Jr. © 2008
Black Cat/Grove/Atlantic New York
Review by Samuel Bartlett for Chic Today
A rainbow of perpetual neon moonlight illuminates the haunting streets of Las Vegas, an ephemeral host for the dreams of tourists, where delusions of the short road to riches mostly segue into nightmares of the antithesis, lost money, lost hope, [...]
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Posted on February 18th, 2008 by Rossella Frigerio
Don’t be surprised if the next time you are about and about, you stumble upon a sticker that looks like this:
Spotted everywhere from San Francisco to Tokyo, the Emma T. movement is gradually grabbing the attention of all chick-lit lovers everywhere.
‘I Want To Write For Vanity Fair’ is Italy’s answer to Candace Bushnell’s ‘Lipstick Jungle’, [...]
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Posted on January 28th, 2008 by Millissa Mathai
That Extra Half An Inch by Victoria Beckham
This is long overdue, but only recently have I finally had the chance to sit down and read through the style guide written by Mrs. Beckham herself. The book was very light, easy to read and I didn’t get much out of it personally. The book has helpful hints about where [...]
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