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Mr. McQueen’s early departure from this life has left a legacy of genius behind – one that will definitely be documented in many tomes to come. The Telegraph UK reports that the first is Alexander McQueen, Genius of a Generation, by fashion journalist Kristin Knox. It’s a paperback which will hit Brit shelves May 7th [...]
Being brown is in Vogue – literally. Vogue India – the fashion bible of the Motherland (and beyond!) – has put women of all shades of dusk on its cover. Cover models Ashika Pratt, Diva Dhawan, Esha Gupta, Fiona Thomas, Gia Johnson, Nethra Raghuraman, Tinu Verghese, Vaishali Ramaswami and Vipasha Agarwal are photographed in Goa [...]
As the economy ebbs and shifts, retailers are trying to find ways to adjust to the new reality (not to be confused with the New Economy reminiscent of the glorious Dot Com Daze). Despite crashes and closings in the last couple of years, the consumer demand for clothing hasn’t ceased – it’s just transitioned. Everybody [...]
The love fest between Karl Lagerfeld and Diane Kruger continues… Uncle Karl photographed the actress. former model and compatriot for the April issue of Vogue Germany (of course). The top hat shot is tops with me. All photos by Karl Lagerfeld, courtesy of German Vogue.
Big – even really, really big – doesn’t seem to be big enough for LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton (even the name is large). WWD reports this morning that the luxury goods conglomerate has created LVMH Hotel Management. That’s right – they are getting into the haute hotel business to take their brands to the [...]
Well, actually, Coke is it. But Karl Lagerfeld is everywhere and thus, also it. Not content with designing for Chanel, Fendi and his own label; photographing ad campaigns, editorials, Vogue covers and calendars; serving as a guest editor; having his own tokidoki doll and hanging around tea cups, Uncle Karl has now redesigned the packaging [...]
Sooo, a crazy thing happened to me the other week. I was included in a feature article in a national daily in India! The piece, by Haimanti Mukherjee, takes a look at lifestyle bloggers in the Motherland and beyond for the Mail Today – a paper featuring “News for the new Indian” – and part [...]
Sølve Sundsbø is a superstar snapper. He not only snaps the modern equivalent of supermodels but is, in fact, a star amongst contemporary photogs today. I adore his composition, the sense of curiosity in his photographs and of course, his trademark use of colour. I thought the Morning Beauty shoot was an interesting way to [...]
Manish Arora’s Spring 2010 collection was out of this world – or it was at least inspired by planets beyond ours. The London-based Indian designer is known for pushing fantastical limits. This time, that sense of fantasy took him to intergalactic heights. The seasonal trend of all things shiny and studded is continued – it’s [...]