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The divisive diversion that has been kicking off Fashion Week for the past four years, Fashion’s Night Out, returns yet again with an even more global reach as more and more cities are coming “Out.”
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Coachella wasn’t the only fashion-forward festival going down this weekend. On the other side of the pond industry luminaries — ranging from Tom Ford and bff Stella McCartney, to Diane von Furstenbreg and Dolce & Gabbana and Natalia Vodianova and Rachel Zoe – regaled attendees of the inaugural Vogue Festival with advice and anecdotes on a series of panels during the two-day event. After the jump, a few highlights.
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To commemorate its first fifteen years, Jimmy Choo teamed with Rizzoli to produce Jimmy Choo XV, highlighting the iconic cobbler’s fifteen most significant shoes. From Carrie Bradshaw‘s watershed Feather shoe in a 2000 episode of Sex and the City to the powerhouse pump it has become today, the coffee table book is the ultimate source on all things Choo.
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Scottish-born designer Jonathan Saunders beat out eight other designers including Mary Katrantzou, Marios Schwab and Nicholas Kirkwood to take home the British Fashion Council/Vogue Designer Fashion Fund award.
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Miu Miu has added another actress to its roster of campaign stars. Having previously featured the likes of Drew Barrymore, Katie Holmes, Lindsay Lohan, Kirsten Dunst and most recently Hailee Steinfeld, Prada’s little sis tapped Aussie thespian Mia Wasikowska for its spring 2012 campaign.
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Kate Moss has done Davie Bowie for a Vogue cover before, lest we remind you of this stunner from Vogue UK‘s May 2003 issue. And god (i.e. Anna Wintour) knows Vogue Paris covers have only been decent to pretty good since Emmanuelle Alt took over the reins earlier this year, but nothing quite gasp-worthy.
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Awards season has just begun and while film and the occasional TV stars are busy patting themselves on the back — among other places — we’d like to take some time out to honor our favorite catwalkers and posers of the past year. Roll out the red carpet and break out your best Joan Rivers schtick — “Ugh, Lara! Were you in a car accident because it looks like you left the airbags under your dress!” — we’re going to the FashionIndie Model Citizen Awards!
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She gots ta boogie. On the disco…you get the point. Point being Karlie Kloss is a grown-ass lady: examples 1…2…and let’s not forget what she wore — or didn’t wear — to Carine Roitfeld‘s vampire ball. For the latest issue of British Vogue, Karlie teams up with noted family portraitist Terry Richardson and stylist Charlotte Pilcher for a romp through Manhattan nightlife — high gloss 80s style: big hair, red lip, mirrored surfaces, bright lights, big effin’ city.
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From Twiggy and her doe eyes to Veruschka and her neverending gams, these girls of the 60s originally defined what it meant to be a “supermodel.”
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New York, London, Milan and Paris. As any follower of fashion knows, those four cities are the main fashion capitals of the world and in that order their fashion weeks have progressed for what seems like time immemorial. Well, New York’s moving their fashion week to Sept. 13th to avoid conflicting with Labor Day, but that leaves Milan in a time crunch. And the Italians are not standing for it.
