Who’s the best dressed in all the land? Well if you’re a faithful reader of Vanity Fair’s International list then you probably won’t be surprised. The magazine’s annual compilation has all the royals, politicos, financiers and celebrities that you’d expect. Hitting the list, much to no one’s surprise, are: Kate Middleton (but that’s “H.R.H. THE DUCHESS
Continue reading …‘Mark By Mark Zuckerberg’ Fashion Line Parodies the Facebook Founder’s Wardrobe
August 7, 2011 No CommentHe’s been confirmed by GQ as the worst dressed man in Silicon Valley. We should all avoid dressing like him, right? But one website makes it oh-so-tempting. We’re counting our blessings that the 27-year-old Zuck hasn’t launched a fashion line (yet), but leave it to some clever Internet-dwellers to fill that niche. Mark by Mark
Continue reading …NewsFeed’s Feifei Sun rounds up the brilliant and bizarre from this week in fashion. Controlling Your Sag. A denim company has designed boxers that men can button into their baggy pants so they can “sag” their jeans at different levels. Did we mention the company is based in New Jersey? [Shine] What’s In a Name?
Continue reading …A Palermo jail famous for its designer-clad inmates is issuing a ban on designer labels. (via Guardian) “The popular image of this jail is linked to the silk suits of godfathers and we need to cancel that image,” she told the La Stampa newspaper. “We need to cancel class differences and the showing off of
Continue reading …“Oh my, you smell like Lithuania!” Is this even a compliment? The new makers of Lithuanian perfume hope that it is, after you spritz on its national perfume. Called “Lietuvos Kvapas,” roughly translated to “The Scent of Lithuania,” the spray cobbles together the smells of the Baltic nation. For those who’ve never been to Lithuania
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NewsFeed’s Feifei Sun rounds up the brilliant and bizarre from this week in fashion. First Victoria, Now David. The soccer star is the latest celebrity to design a collection for H&M. But unlike Karl Lagerfeld, Donatella Versace and other, you know, actual designers, David Beckham is a soccer player. So why is this happening? [Vogue
Continue reading …Mom’s wardrobe and makeup drawer bring endless fun for a 5-year-old girl. But a recent study reveals that in a few years, mom will mimic her daughter’s fashion choices. The Temple University study, directed by Ayalla Ruvio, sampled 343 mother-daughter pairs with an average age of 44 for the mothers and 16 for the daughters.
Continue reading …He may have been one of the world’s most renowned fashion designers, but when it came time to divy up his substantial estate, Alexander McQueen didn’t forget the little guys: namely his four-legged friends. BBC News reports that McQueen, who committed suicide last year, left £50,000 (approximately $82,000) of his £16 million ($26 million) estate
Continue reading …They may not be the most fashion-forward pieces, but when the dog days of summer are upon us, who really cares? With Japan reeling from electricity restrictions in the wake of the shuttering of the Fukushima power plant post-earthquake and tsunami, many are finding it tough to stay cool as the mercury spikes. Rather than
Continue reading …NewsFeed’s Feifei Sun rounds up the brilliant and bizarre from this week in fashion. Kim Kardashian Sues Old Navy. The famous-for-being-famous star claims the retailer’s new model looks like her, which might cause confusion about Kardashian’s actual endorsements. [NYP] High Fashion, Low Prices. The first images from Karl Lagerfeld’s collection for Macy’s are out. The
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