Articles by Amanda Gabriele
Amanda realized at a young age she could turn her love for materialistic bullshit into a lucrative career. She gets the best of two worlds working in both fashion merchandising and journalism. Amanda's obsessions include Johnnie Walker Black Label, jamming to Lil Wayne at obnoxious noise levels and working on her memoir "Sex, Drugs and Burning Chairs: The Kent State Experience." She possesses more knowledge about underwear than you could ever accumulate in your entire life. Midwestern born, bred and corrupted, Amanda currently resides in Brooklyn with the ///Slant///.
Posh Spice is heating things up as the star of Emporio Armani Underwear’s latest campaign. The fashionista was at Macy’s flagship in New York Wednesday to present a 20-foot tall image of herself. Even in …
After years of seeing Jessica Simpson’s annoying face covering the tabloids and bobbing around on television, I’ve come to two conclusions- she is a mediocre singer and a terrible actress. Thank you Vanity Fair for …
These bags are super cool. Although if I ever carried one, I’d be distracted 24/7. Designed by Joao Sabino, these bags go from function to fashion to function in a jiffy. Available in four different …
Diesel chose to define Only The Brave, its latest fragrance for men, with a somewhat overly manly fist of blue crystal, and a more nuanced cast of models. Parisian agency Fred & Farid and photographer …
I think that Paris Hilton is gorgeous without makeup. I’m sorry, but in many of these photos she looks like a transvestite. I guess that’s what you get when the hair and makeup team work …
Summer is all about road tripping, but that doesn’t mean your whole uniform has to be cut-offs and a beater. The very 80s silhouette of Balmain’s drummer boy coat is the perfect contradiction to the …
This spread is pretty rad. Who wouldn’t want to shoot high fashion at the world famous Stonehenge? I adore the black and white theme with two splashes of harsh, menacing colored photos. The garments look …
This spread is slightly on the corny 80s side, but I can hear Joy Division playing subtly in the background, making everything okay. Greek magazine OZON played with the shadows cast by high street fashion …
In one of the most interesting shoots I’ve seen in awhile, Yrme Stiekema poses for Patrick Demarchelier in a monochromatic, farmer’s daughter historic world. Elaborate dresses and suits complement barnyard animals and clogs that are …
Not sure where this awesome collection of pictures was gathered, but they photography is out of this world. From high fashion to action shots, these models are rocking the fuck out of the camera.
GALLERY: “Made …
I absolutely adore this spread. Vanity Fair always thinks of the most clever little ways to show off fashion. To celebrate the return of West Side Story to Broadway (which I’m so excited about, by …
UGGGGHHHHH Barf-A-Roni, the treat you get when you throw an average-looking former Playboy spread on the cover of an automobile lifestyles magazine. The makeup artist made sure her eyes looked as small as possible by …
Undercover designer Jun Takahashi opted out of showing on the Paris runways and instead took his models to a forest outside Tokyo to be photographed in subzero temperatures. The technical silver jackets and ultra sleek …
As the Costume National show began, I started to get nervous as heavy, monotone gray outfits came down the runway, one right after the other. But then the brand I know and love broke through …
The fall 2009 Givenchy RTW collection didn’t blow me out of the water, but some of the pieces were super cool. Lace, chiffon and feathers backed with strong and structured silhouettes flew lightly down the …
