TREND HUNTER Magazine (Free subscription) | 11 hours ago
(TrendHunter.com) Iconic LA designer Rick Owens has been experimenting in diffusion labels and now his Rick Owens Drkshdw clothing for Fall/Winter 2009 is available for purchase. The collection contains all the things Owens…
Scene B Seen (Free subscription) | 13 hours ago
Not too long ago, consumers were only dipping their feet into the prêt-à-porter avant-garde fashion current . Now, we are all practically diving in head first. Just look at a few of today's trendsetters : Vivian Westwood, Karl Lagerfeld, Rick Owens, Alexander Wang, and Rodarte. Just a few years ago, their collections may have been considered “a bit too over the top” for mainstream...
MARIAN KIHOGO (Free subscription) | yesterday
Is it a coat'...Is it a cardigan'... No it's the coatigan! Meet the mixed breed... the coatigan is like the love child of your fail safe coat fused with your trusty cardigan. It is as if the humble cardigan were on fashion steroids. The cardigan erroneously synonymous with sweet brogue wearing librarians has had a face lift and is now commanding major attention. It is perfect for days when it's not...
Show & Talk - New York Fashion Week Blog - New York Magazine (Free subscription) | yesterday
Looks from Vena Cava offered at Save Fashion. From left, the text print shoulder blouse, leather leggings, and black silk ruffle skirt. Last year, Refinery 29's Save Fashion pop-up sample sale surprised us by stocking steals from Alejandro Ingelmo, Rick Owens , Charlotte Ronson , and more at its unpleasant Port Authority location. But the site didn't matter because we saved money! Loads of it. Which...
res pulchrae (Free subscription) | 11/08/2009
the outfit i wore on my last day of freedom, a.k.a. the day before my first day of work. i really wanted to wear my new drkshdw skirt, which was one of my last purchases in nyc before i moved. ITEMS (rollover mouse to view detailed picture) Autumn Cashmere v-neck sweater (from revolveclothing.com) Rick Owens Drkshdw skirt (from Century21/NYC) Balenciaga belt (from eBay) Chanel moto boots (old, from...
The Huffington Post (Free subscription) | 11/07/2009
Oh, dear reader! No matter what the world thinks of me, I am really just a simple village girl from Ghana, West Africa. I...
Chic in Paris (Free subscription) | 11/07/2009
l’Eclaireur is one of the more unique retail businesses in Paris. Owners Armand and Martine Hadida opened their first l’Eclaireur boutique nearly three decades ago, and they quickly became known for their selection of cool and unusual designs. Over the years, they opened several more stores, each one different in look, feel and product. I’ve [...]
Racked (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
The All Saints Shop-in-Shop At Bloomingdale's After yesterday's reminder from Elle that desired British brand All Saints had launched a US e-commerce site with...
Love B. Scott (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
Victoria Beckham and her family attended the Lakers vs Mavericks game at the Staples Center last week. Even though Posh seemed a bit bored, she looked fabulous in a Rick Owens top, dVb jeans, and Christian Louboutin Maggie 140 Pumps ($880). (...) Continue Reading →.
A Shaded View on Fashion (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
Dior Homme Dear Shaded Viewers, When I met Amira Fritz a few years ago she was presenting her work as part of the photo competition at the Festival d'Hyeres. She received a jury prize. The following year she was asked...
The WOW Report (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
As always, Jak & Jil have given us some maddeningly close-up shots of celebrities and fashion folk wearing their straight-from-the-runway finery. That's Courtney Love (supposedly, possibly) in the stringy, beige Rodarte (top, left) , standing next to the world's most famous stylist Pano Yiapanis, in those STUNNINGLY studded Givenchy trousers. The second picture is of Gareth Pugh in Rick Owens...
Inside Out Style (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
After my post on flattering a soft chin , I had repeated requests for a post on flattering a pointed chin. Here are a few quick tips. How to flatter a pointed chin by imogenl featuring Rick Owens Lilies jackets Shorter hairs styles need some hair at the nape of the neck, this will balance your chin, styles that feather out at the neck or are longer will flatter. If you have medium or long hair this...
res pulchrae (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
for some reason the weather in philadelphia feels a bit milder than in new york. perhaps because the buildings aren't as tall there aren't as many wind tunnels? call me crazy, but the cold has a little less "bite" here in philly. perfect weather for sweater coats! with temperatures hovering in the 50s and 60s, i have yet to break out a coat. with just a few layers of silk jersey or cashmere...
Racked (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
Label: Kontainer NYC Deal: 80% off or more on serious designer collections from the likes of Moschino, Comme des Garçons, Rick Owens, Stella McCartney, DVF,...
Vain and Vapid (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
I have been tinkering around with making a version of the Breton shirt for the shop and I've come up with 2 variations. I wanted to keep my favorite elements, the horizontal stripes and the boatneck. I found the most amazing two way knit which has large stripes on one side and very fine stripes on the reverse side and tried to incorporate both sides of the fabric into each design. The first version...
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