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Fashion Quotable: Betsey Johnson
Thursday, 24 Jul, 2008 – 12:33 | Comments

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 “I just can’t walk three blocks without spending serious money.” 

According to WWD Betsey Johnson has moved uptown, and purchased two Madison Avenue apartments. Johnson purchased one for herself and the other for daughter. Johnson’s roots are downtown, so fans were surprised. Once asked about her new uptown dwelling and inspiration,

OMFG! Gossip Girl is Risque?
Thursday, 24 Jul, 2008 – 12:00 | Comments

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Gossip Girl…everyone loves it…parents are pissed!!! The preceding ads have caused quite the stir among parents. Call me cynical but these same parents protesting should be watching their little “active” teens. It is a television show. Get over it. Since when is teen sex considered risque? Especially, when the baby

Here Comes the Groom!
Thursday, 24 Jul, 2008 – 10:46 | Comments

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The beloved Simon Doonan, creative director at Barney’s, is getting married! The self proclaimed fashionista will wed interior designer and Top Design judge  Jonathan Adler. The ceremony will take place in California. Although the ceremony is a joyous occasion, Doonan says that Adler is already his spouse unofficially and getting

Zac Posen’s New CEO Means New Influence
Tuesday, 22 Jul, 2008 – 16:38 | Comments

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Zac Posen, known for his gorgeous, typically colorful, gowns has recently hired Laura O’Connor as the Franchise’s new CEO. Formally, O’Connor worked as the president of the Women’s Wear department, for Theory. Posen has said that he looks forward to collaborating with O’Connor.

While I love Theory and adore Zac Posen,

The Dark Night… Literally
Tuesday, 22 Jul, 2008 – 12:57 | Comments

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The London premiere of Batman:The Dark Night, brought the stars and London guest together. I couldn’t help but notice a cohesive pattern among the red carpet: darkness. While Heath Ledger’s death and the film’s title evoke a dark tone, it’s summer! Summer is the time for white, pastels and brights. While

Disney Disappoints
Friday, 18 Jul, 2008 – 13:23 | Comments

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The newest Disney animation film, “The Princess and the Frog” is scheduled to debut in 2009. The film has incorporated a new kind of princess. Disney’s newest princess is, surprisingly, African American. Although some may rejoice at Disney’s weak attempt to embrace diversity, I am thoroughly disappointed. The Disney franchise’s

Fashion Indie is Recognized at Chic Conference
Friday, 18 Jul, 2008 – 12:05 | Comments

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Last Friday, Busie Matsiko, Fashion Indie’s co-founder and CEO was invited to speak and moderate at The Annual Womensphere conference. The inspiring day conference was held at Manhattan’s Hunter College. The room brought powerful women together; CEO’s, founders, entrepreneurs, and more. Notably, among the celebrated guests,Fashion Indie friends, Enyinne Owunwanne, co-founder of the

Don’t I Know You From Somewhere?
Wednesday, 16 Jul, 2008 – 13:25 | Comments

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The new Guess? ads are out, and causing a case of Deja Vu. The ubiquitous blond Guess girl has gone “Back to Black”, by channeling their inner Amy Winehouse. The hair and eyes definitely resemble Ms. Winehouse. While, the look is epitomizes the soul singer, this could never be the infamous Amy Winehouse

Tim Gunn Teaches Time How to Make it Work!
Tuesday, 15 Jul, 2008 – 13:26 | Comments

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The new highly anticipated season of Bravo’s,Project Runway is, thankfully, right around the corner. Time Magazine caught up with reality television’s fan favorite, Tim Gunn, for an informal interview. Lucky readers were able to probe his fashionable frame of mind, and subsequently learn how to “make it work!”

Here are excerpts

Horsing Around With Hermes
Friday, 11 Jul, 2008 – 16:32 | Comments

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Poor Posh
Friday, 11 Jul, 2008 – 15:41 | Comments

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Victoria Beckham is becoming a fashion icon. She takes risks while maintaining her fabulous style. Selflessly Beckham planned to share her fashion genius and launch her own line. Unfortunately, Los Angeles boutique, Kitson has pushed back Beckham’s plans of launching her men’s collection, dVb until next year! In addition, many other

Trash Makes Trash
Friday, 11 Jul, 2008 – 14:00 | Comments

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Lately, Lindsay Lohan has been making headlines for her cocaine use, rehabilitation and most recently her lesbian escapades with androgynous D.J Samantha Ronson. Today graver news infiltrates the rumor mill, Lindsay Lohan has come out with a “clothing” line. When will this celebrity trend/travesty end?! Her new project clearly confirms her inability

Sweet Charity
Thursday, 10 Jul, 2008 – 16:46 | Comments

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Jewelry designer, Monique Pean is genius. Her pieces have been sported by Angelina Jolie, Nicki Hilton, Nicole Richie along with other notorious celebrities. The popular Pean has now collaborated with Charity:Water, to aid impoverished people receive clean water. Impressively, fifty percent of Pean’s Charity:Water line proceeds will go towards the

Lancome Gets a New Look
Thursday, 10 Jul, 2008 – 15:28 | Comments

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Arlenis Pena is taking the fashion industry by storm. A newcomer, Pena has already booked Vogue, Italian Vogue, Banana Republic, Christian Dior and now a lucrative Lancome contract. Did we mention she has only been working as model, for four months? The 5′11 beauty is simply wonderful.

The Dominican Republic native

The Writing is on the Wohl
Thursday, 10 Jul, 2008 – 10:56 | Comments

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 Socialite Arden Wohl was already considerably odd. The New York based socialite is infamously tied with her public fondness for pot. She is recognizable by her signature hippie headbands. She never removes them! On Saturday, she confirmed her eccentric persona by writing “Ralphy Lip Shits”, at the Ralph

Everybody Wants to be a Gossip Girl?
Tuesday, 8 Jul, 2008 – 18:28 | Comments

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For many of us, this year was the year of Gossip Girl. Every Monday, millions of teens and adults, alike, would tune into the luxurious lives of sophisticated Manhattanites. The show’s buzz resonated throughout the country, and became a principal subject of conversation.

Moreover, the featured fashion is coveted and subsequently

White Hot Wimbledon
Tuesday, 8 Jul, 2008 – 17:16 | Comments

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Wimbledon 2008 was simply thrilling.  Although tennis was the main attraction, fashion stole the show. At the summer tournament, white is always the staple. Players abided and contributed to the preppy vibe by sporting cardigans, blazers and totes. 

Thankfully Wimbledon’s classy reputation worked symbiotically with new fierce fashion decisions. The world class

Michelle Obama: A Jackie O in the Making
Wednesday, 2 Jul, 2008 – 17:08 | Comments

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Throughout Barack Obama’s candidacy, he has been compared with John F Kennedy. Lately, I’ve noticed an interesting similarity…their wife’s style. Jackie O embraced her chic style, and consequently became an icon. I have always been a fan of Mrs. Obama, and now more women are noting and emulating her style.

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