Dazed & Confused Celebrates 20 Years with Retrospective & Coffee Table Book

Edited by Samantha Lim

Dazed & Confused magazine celebrates their 20th birthday with a retrospective by Somerset House… tomorrow!  Coinciding with the launch of the book ‘20 Years of Dazed & Confused: Making It Up As We Go Along’, the retrospective will feature iconic covers, artwork, photo shoots, designs, and their editorial content.  In birthday terms they might still not legally be able to drink, but they sure seem to know how to celebrate.  A list of the all star cast that will be featured in the stunning exhibit is after the jump.

Marc Jacobs & Prada Visionary Katie Grand Wins WSJ Fashion Innovator Award

Edited by Jessica Lapidos

Some design stars are household names (at least around our homes, ladies). Others have shaped the industry and runway unbeknownst to the majority. Katie Grand is one of those remarkable individuals who has the foresight to cast trends, style iconic images, and keep major fashion houses running. She, and other movers and shakers across innovative fields are being recognized by the Wall Street Journal. Whether you’re occupying Wall Street or not, these humans are looking into the future and bringing it here and now. See who’s changing the world here.

WSJ Magazine’s Innovators of the Year

Edited by Lester Brathwaite

Come October 27th, WSJ Magazine will host its first awards ceremony, honoring their “Innovators of the Year” in fashion, art, food, philanthropy, design, technology and architecture. 

Marc Jacobs’ Louis Vuitton Exhibit More Photoshoot Than Retrospective

Edited by Lester Brathwaite

Louis Vuitton: The Art of Fashion celebrating the work of LV’s artistic director, one Ms. Marc Jacobs, opens today in Milan’s design museum, La Triennale. 

London Fashion Week Getting the Proverbial Shaft When It Comes to Models

Edited by Lester Brathwaite

Damn you, Marc Jacobs. The acclaimed designer had to move his show at the last minute — damn you, Hurricane Irene — causing a whole gaggle of girls who were supposed to fly to London Fashion Week to miss their flight. Then Gucci — damn you, Frida Giannini — pulled a cattle of catwalkers to Milan for early fittings, leaving London designers strapped for supers. All this negligent behavior and diva antics has some London-based model agencies threatening to boycott next season’s London Fashion Week if the British Fashion Council doesn’t get its shit together.

Kate Moss, Lea T. and Justin Bieber in Androgynous Threeway

Edited by Lester Brathwaite

Mert Alas and Marcus Piggott shot Lea T. and Kate Moss locking lips for the Spring 2011 Androgyny issue of LOVE magazine (meanwhile, every issue of LOVE is an androgyny issue). Justin Bieber will be on another cover, hopefully being spooned by Lea and Kate, that will no doubt have soccer mom’s the nation over in an uproar of Tea Party proportions.

RANDOM: Giles Triceratops Handbag

Edited by Kirby Marzec

Feeling nostalgic? British stylist and fashion journalist Katie Grand was seen waltzing around Paris Fashion Week with this adorable Giles Deacon metallic triceratops purse. Sure, it’s a tad gaudy but who wouldn’t want a comforting stuffed animal that doubles as a purse?

QUOTABLE: Katie Grand, Editor of Love Mag

Edited by Rebecca Alexander

“I wore an Azzedine Alaïa brown snakeskin dress, which he tortured me for about two months to get into, but at least it’s something I can wear again. I didn’t want some stupid white dress; it seems like such a waste.”

And children: “It’s a bit like going to India — I can’t ever imagine myself going. I just never wanted to have kids.”

LINK: NY Mag via Times UK