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Showing posts with label new york fashion week. Show all posts
Showing posts with label new york fashion week. Show all posts
Thursday, April 14, 2011
Vintage Maven Shareen Mitchell's Run On New Reality Show
The queen of second hand clothing and owner of 'Shareen Vintage' located in both New York and Los Angeles, is soon going to be featured on the Discovery Channel's spin off Planet Green's new reality show 'Dresscue Me'. The show is set to run for eight weeks beginning on April 19th at 10:30 p.m.Each week, 'Dresscue Me' will follow the self taught vintage fashion maven on her quest to change
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vintage,
vintage fashion
Tuesday, March 15, 2011
Whatever Happened to Grace Jones?
Recently I was reading about the days of Studio 54 and this got me to thinking...What ever happened to Grace Jones? Remember her? The scarily sexy androgynous Jamaican-American singer, model and actress?Born in Jamaica, she moved to New York in 1965 and became a successful model in the city but gained her fame as a clothes horse in Paris more so because her looks were considered 'too strong' for
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conan,
dance club,
denmark,
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island records,
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john paul-goude,
lady gaga,
Madonna,
new york fashion week,
paris,
roskilde festival,
studio 54
Monday, March 14, 2011
Vintage Film Classic 'Taxi Driver' Inspired Spring Style
Do you remember the classic 1976 four time Academy Award nominated movie Taxi Driver with Robert De Niro and Jodie Foster? There was a lot of controversy about the film due to the fact that Foster was just 14 years old when she took on the heavy role of playing Iris, a teenage prostitute.The American born fashion designer Marc Jacobs has recently used this vintage cult film icon as his muse for
Wednesday, March 9, 2011
Rated PG Sexy
What's sexy? Is it true that 'less is more'? Nowadays it seems quite the opposite as we are seeming to conform to the European standards of modesty on all media fronts and even more so in today's fashions. Case in point, naked models walked the runway at London Fashion Week for Charlie Le Mindu! Way to shop your hats!The 1940's & 50's was supposed to be the eras of the pristine 'good girl' but
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1950s,
charlie le mindu,
european,
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new york fashion week,
proenza schouler,
rita hayworth,
sexy,
sheers,
spring,
vintage
Thursday, March 3, 2011
Au Revoir Galliano...
Without going into too much detail because the story has already made media frenzy, Galliano was dismissed from Dior on March 1st after a video went viral showing him on a drunken rampage spewing anti-semitic remarks. The eccentric Galliano has never been known for his sensibility but he has reigned as the King of haute’ couture for quite some time. He has been the head designer for Dior since
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CHRISTIAN DIOR,
haute couture,
house of dior,
john galliano,
new york fashion week,
richard tisci
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