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FASHION / February 8 2012 4:45 PM

Look of the Day: Modern Corsetry

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Corset |kôrset| noun • a woman’s tightly fitting undergarment extending from below the chest to the hips, worn to shape the figure • historical a tightly fitting laced or stiffened outer bodice or dress. The everyday corset may have been lost in the women’s movement, but that doesn’t mean you can’t wear them for fun, especially with Valentine’s Day approaching. Find your perfect match in our Look of the Day.

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CULTURE, FASHION / December 26 2011 3:00 PM

Seventh Crazy Night of Chanukah Wish

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I know you’re exhausted from getting me all these presents all week, so tonight on the second to last night of Chanukah, you’d like to douse le perfume? That’s fine by me, I suppose it is the thought that counts. If you’re gonna get me a fragrance though, please make it Viktor & Rolf Flowerbomb. It’s, well, the bomb. Super sensual yet with this explosive edge – it has me obsessed.

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FASHION / October 2 2011 3:37 PM

Peekaboo Paris: See Through Runway

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New York already cut it out, but now Paris is playing this game too. The game is Peek-a-Boo and the goal is to show enough without showing everything. These are little slits that come in slight shapes, some veiled, some open straight to skin. These open slivers are the sexiest pseudo-exhibitionist cuts to come off of the Paris runway.

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SCENTS / July 6 2011 4:12 PM

11 Scintillating Summer Scents

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Summertime, and the living’s easy, yet a little bit sweaty, too. But you’re a lady, and thus you always smell like angel dust. That being said, a new summer fragrance is in order. A light breath of fresh air, if you will. Well we did, and we turned up our noses at dozens of perfumes at The Fashion Indie Scent Lab, i.e. our collective desk, to bring you the most scintillating scents of the summer

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FASHION / June 1 2011 8:30 AM

The 10 Greatest Fashion Shows of the Past 10 Years

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The fashion show has evolved from its earliest incarnations in the salons of department stores into the opulent, theatrical, exorbitant circuses they are now. Over the past ten years, especially, the fashion show has become a multi-media juggernaut, as crucial to a designer’s collections as the collection itself.

Along with its commercial peak, fashion shows have also reached their creative peaks – moving, visceral, dramatic productions that have elevated them into an art form. Alexander McQueen emerged as the true master of the genre, blending the disparate elements of entertainment and ideology while creating beautiful works of clothing that could stand on their own without the hype and hoopla with which he was so famously associated.

Below is a list of the 10 fashion shows that stand as the greatest achievements of the last decade, based on their technicality and theatricality, their influence on fashion and of course, the clothes themselves.

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CULTURE, FASHION / May 25 2011 5:20 PM

MUSE OF THE WORLD: Courtney Love, “A Junkie Auntie Mame”…the MObama and Kate Middleton Meet-Cute…R.I.P. The Oprah Winfrey Show (1986-2011)

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-After Kelly Osbourne called Courtney Love a crackhead on E!‘s Fashion Police (meanwhile, pot, kettle), Courtney got super P.O.’d and started reminiscing about the times Kim Stewart, Paris Hilton and Lindsay Lohan sought her drug-addicted advice: “I’m not even that friendly with these girls. What am I, a junkie Auntie Mame?” Life’s a coke banquet and those poor suckers are snorting themselves to death. [The Cut]

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