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Lingerie Planet (Free subscription) | 08/01/2008
Myla has a new spokesmodel lined up: Lydia Hearst! Lydia is the great-granddaughter of newspaper tycoon William Randolph Hearst and the daughter of Patty Hearst, who was snatched by the Symbionese Liberation Arms in 1974. Lydia was crowned supermodel of the year at the 2007 “fashion Oscars,” the Michael awards, and has has been photographed by Mario Testino and Terry Richardson. She will front the...
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Pink Is The New Blog (Free subscription) | 06/03/2008
So, the big to-do last night in NYC was the 2008 Council of Fashion Designers of America Awards (the "Fashion Oscars") which took place at the New York Public Library and gives all the fabulous fashionistas license to get all gussied up in hot (and sometimes ridiculous) designs. Apparently, there were a few awards handed out as well but the real focus of the event revolves around what/who
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B is for bunnyshop (Free subscription) | 06/03/2008
Apparently the CFDA awards are "fashion's Oscars." Aren't the Oscars fashion's Oscars? Sort of? Eh, maybe not. For reasons we will get into in a second, we will say our favorite picture from the event was this one, of Marc...
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Tech News at TechWhack (Free subscription) | 05/02/2008
Google launches iGoogle Artist Themes Google has launched a variety of new themes for their iGoogle personal home page service. These themes are designed to provide a customized appearance to the user’s iGoogle page. These new designs are provided by artists including fashion designer Oscar de la Renta to the rock group Coldplay. Google says about these new [...]
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Physorg (Free subscription) | 04/30/2008
(AP) -- Google Inc.'s once-austere Web site is turning into an eclectic art gallery. Hoping to spur more customization of its home page, the Internet search leader has unveiled a lineup of colorful graphics dreamed up by a mix of creative souls, ranging from fashion designer Oscar de la Renta to the rock group Coldplay.
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Fabsugar (Free subscription) | 03/11/2008
Last night in New York City, the who's who of the fashion community gathered for the announcement of the 2008 CFDA Fashion Awards nominations. Akin to the fashion Oscars, the actual 2008 CFDA Fashion Awards ceremony will take place at the New York Public Library on June 2, and the nominated designers for the top awards will be judged on both their Spring and Fall 2008 collections. Without further...
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The Independent (Free subscription) | 02/08/2008
From a "pretty, drop-waist skirt hung in petal-like tiers" for Mary Pickford (1929) to the "aqua and sapphire hand-stitched embroidery to complement Nicole Kidman's pale blue eyes" (1986), this breathless, immaculately researched account explores the symbiosis of fashion and the Oscars. In prose richly accessorised with adjectives, Cosgrave records such winning apparel as the "customised, diamond-laden...
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Dominican Today (Free subscription) | 12/10/2007
NEW YORK. – Fashion designer Oscar de la Renta received a special award at a dinner on Saturday, in The Great Hall of The City College of New York to celebrate the CUNY Dominican Studies Institute’s (CUNY-DSI) 15th Anniversary. Approximately 500 CUNY graduates of Dominican descent attended the event, which is also a salute to CUNY's Dominican alumni, whose numbers exceed 35,000.
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Style Treaty (Free subscription) | 10/24/2007
Votes are now being accepted for the RSVP Fashion Oscars, due to take place in the Silver Springs, Cork on Saturday, November 10th…Votes are only accepted by post or email from Oct 24th to Nov 9th as follows: I’ve highlighted the Limerick Nominees so please vote for them!! Here are the details EMAIL - email your [...]