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FILM MAJOR / December 3 2011 9:36 AM

INDIE REWIND: The 10 Greatest Fashion Films

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The drama of the business, the transcendent beauty of the clothes, and the backstabbing bitchery of the fashion world have always been popular subjects in film.  Whether it’s a satanic editor with a taste for Italian couture, a young fashionista dining with diamonds, or a group of disenfranchised queens hoping to set the City of Lights ablaze, these 10 movies are the greatest odes to fashion.

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CULTURE, FASHION, NEWS / September 21 2011 7:59 AM

Fashion’s New Reality

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Augmented Reality (AR) is, according to professional smartypants, Matthew Szymczyk, “a blanket term for augmenting the real world with digital information.” Szymczyk is the chief executive of Zegura, an L.A.-based software company that created a virtual dressing room for British e-boutique, Banana Flame.

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CULTURE, FASHION / August 23 2011 4:12 PM

How to Dress for a Gallery Opening

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As part of our “Art, Architecutre and Design” month, we at FashionIndie want to keep you culturally stimulated. But what good is cultural stimulation if you’re wardrobe leaves you limp? So combining the best of both worlds, here’s a handy dandy’s guide to some interesting exhibits opening around the city and what to wear to them.

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INTERVIEWS / July 11 2011 4:07 PM

INTERVIEW: Designer Raquel Allegra Makes Gaga Lose Her Sh*t

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Mary Kate and Ashley Olsen have fought Nicole Ritchie for these clothes. Lady Gaga demanded they be in her music video. Barney’s clients were lusting over them before they were even on the rack. Prisoners were wearing these before anyone. Wait, what? Yes, LA based designer Raquel Allegra has created these very garments. Using meticulously sifted clothing from massive rag warehouses, she uses her own brand of deconstruction to turn old t-shirts into cloud-like textiles that drape like butter. Find out her secrets, and what it was like to make Mother Monster “lose her shit” over her designs.

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FASHION, FILM MAJOR / May 10 2011 2:49 PM

Turning Classic Movies Presents: The 10 Greatest Fashion Films

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The drama of the business, the transcendent beauty of the clothes and the backstabbing bitchery of the fashion world have always been popular subjects in film.  Whether it’s a satanic editor with a taste for Italian couture, a young fashionista dining with diamonds or a group of disenfranchised queens hoping to set the City of Lights ablaze, these 10 movies are the greatest odes to and about fashion.

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