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ADDICT, CELEBULITE, FASHION / April 1 2011 5:14 PM

What do Paris Hilton, Lindsay Lohan and Britney Spears have to do with Fashion and the Big Celebrity Boom?

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From Benjamin Kanarek Blog

What do Paris Hilton, Lindsay Lohan and Britney Spears have to do with Fashion and the Big Celebrity Boom?
Lindsay Lohan © Marie Claire USA

Celebrities and Fashion have always been synonymous. However, today more than ever, fashion magazines are featuring more celebrities than immigrants trying to get into the USA for their Green Card. In many cases these highly regarded magazines are using celebrities more often than Super Models for their covers. There are many reasons for this and in my opinion some of those decisions have more to do with the Politics of Fashion than the notoriety of the Celebrity.

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FASHION, PLAYLIST / March 1 2011 10:21 AM

Mugler Loves Gaga: Paris Runway Live Stream

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OH MY GAGA. Mother Monster might be at the Mugler womenswear debut in Paris tomorrow! Mugler‘s new Creative Director Nicholas Formichetti whispered when asked if the Musical Director, the Lady herself will be present to premiere her new song, “I don’t want to say. That’s a surprise.” EEEEE!!! But why are we so excited, you ask? For we are tragically in NY, not in Paris. Well, we’re dancing in the dark with our monster claws up because they’re Live Streaming the show from 6 roving cameras on the Mugler Facebook page Wednesday (tomorrow) at 3PM EST! And for 30 minutes before the show, they’re taking us into the wild unknown backstage. Oo there ain’t no other way.

Mugler Loves Gaga: Paris Runway Live Stream

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BACKSTAGE / February 17 2011 8:04 PM

Backstage at Anna Sui: Models, Beauty & Thoughts from the Designer

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I spent the hour before the Anna Sui show in the thick of the behind the scenes action. Trying to make myself as unobtrusive as possible to the getting ready process, I glided around witnessing top models like Karlie Kloss, Arizona Muse, Frida Gustavsson and beautiful others prepping through hair and makeup. I heard directly from the head hair and makeup artists about the thought process behind the super mod look. I even got a word in with Anna Sui herself in the moments before the start of the show! Oh, and I had some fun with sunglasses…

Backstage at Anna Sui: Models, Beauty & Thoughts from the Designer

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