CFDA Urges Designers: “Safety First”
No more Bangladesh disasters, OK?
-
-
Inside The Hérmes Factory: This Is Not Your Bangladeshi Sweatshop
stylebubble.co.ukGet an in-depth look at the luxury brand's workers painstakingly crafting those iconic silk scarves. From silkworm to steaming the finished product, the design process takes two years. But is all that effort worth the high-end price tag?
-
X-Rays Of Women Wearing Corsets
OUCH. From 1908. (via retronaut.com)
-
“New York Times” Readers Outraged By Model Looking Like A Model
Complaints over the a recent cover of T magazine, featuring “sleaze for dirty old men,” led to the Times’ public editor to weighing in.
-
Many Confused By Models’ Inclusion In “High-Skill” U.S. Visa Categories
bloomberg.comTheir inclusion in the pool of highly-qualified workers applying for H-1B immigrant visas is "one exception that we all scratch our heads about,” says one analyst. After all, they just have to look pretty and walk in a straight line, right?
-
12 Tragic Rave Fashion Moments From New York’s Electric Daisy Carnival
Is it just me or are people looking progressively dumber at these things?
-
Blame Sarah Jessica Parker If This WTF Denim Look Catches On
Or… thank her? IS THIS CHIC OR FREAK, I CAN’T DECIDE!!!
-
Erin Wasson Added To Rihanna’s Fashion Reality Show
Rihanna has her own version of Project Runway, except instead of Michael Kors she has Pharrell and apparently now instead of Nina Garcia she has Erin Wasson.
-
Abercrombie & Fitch Ads Reimagined As “Attractive & Fat”
Abercrombie & Fitch’s CEO Mike Jeffries has been under fire for his comments about the brand only being for “cool, good-looking people,” and for not selling plus sizes. Blogger The Militant Baker saw an opportunity to show what Jeffries won’t.
-
How Rachel Comey Turned Two Shirts For David Bowie Into One Of New York’s Coolest Brands
“My friend said, ‘Charge him a lot of money — it’s David Bowie.’ I charged him $100.”
-
37 Bizarre Fashion Moments From The Billboard Music Awards
Everything from Prince’s teal leisurewear to Justin Bieber’s leather.
-
The Only Appropriate “Just Saw Jelena Kissing” Reaction GIF
Thank you for this, Taylor Swift.
-
“Star Trek” Costume Designer Michael Kaplan On Dressing Starfleet And Keeping Trekkies Happy
“I’m not a Star Trek fan at all. In fact, I turned J.J. Abrams down the first time he asked me to work on the film.”
-
10 Amazingly Uncanny Fashion Knockoffs
These photos of fashion “inspirations” prove there really are no new ideas. (Via partnouveau.com.)
-
How To Flirt Like A Supermodel In 5 Easy Steps
No one has the sexy hair toss down quite like Sports Illustrated swimsuit issue beauty Alyssa Miller. She walks us through some of her signature sultry moves.
-
9 Lindsay Lohan GIFs That Will Haunt Your Dreams
View at your own risk.
-
35 Fashion Moments From The Cannes Red Carpet
You won’t believe this one fascinator. Just you see.
-
14 Horrifying Images Of Celebrities With Monobrows
Prepare to be scared. (via celebritieswithmonobrow.tumblr.com)
-
23 Of The Best Jorts Alternatives
Put down those scissors!
-
Why South Korean High Schoolers Want Plastic Surgery
Beauty standards in South Korea have changed to favor the “double eyelid” and white skin. The mini-documentary Korean High School explains.
-
Chopard Jewelry Worth $1 Million Stolen At Cannes
hollywoodreporter.comShortly after The Bling Ring's premiere, thieves broke into a hotel room holding pricy jewels intended for Cannes' celebrity guests and stole the lot. A case of life imitating art imitating life, then — though the folks behind this heist are probably a bit more sophisticated than a pack of teens snatching Miranda Kerr's panties.
-
Rooney Mara Lands Calvin Klein Campaign
fashion.telegraph.co.ukThe actress is the face of "Downtown," Calvin Klein's new fragrance — apparently a ""superaspirational scent." It's her first fashion campaign.
-
How To Dress Like A Hipster Without Visiting Annoying Stores
Cut out the painfully hip and ambivalent salesperson and get the ironic look you crave. (via All images via KnowWear.com)
-
Serious Quiz: Menswear Or Womenswear?
British designer J. W. Anderson presented his new collection for Versace’s diffusion label Versus last night. It was androgynous to say the least, so let’s make a game of it.
-
10 Reasons Why Rihanna Is The Perfect Celebrity Clothing Designer
The woman is a fashion genius and there’s no two ways about it.
-
Retailers Agree To New Safety Standards In Bangladesh Factories
In the wake of the Rana Plaza factory collapse, many retailers are (finally) committing to an agreement to improve conditions for workers in the apparel industry.
-
Ashley Tisdale Declines Zac Efron’s Invitations To Work Out
“He’s like, ‘Come over to the house! Let’s work out!’ And I’m like, ‘No.’”
-
The Perfect Parody Of Fashion Bloggers
“LEATHER OR LACE?!” the young fashion blogger shrieks as she sets the Alexander Wang boutique on fire, her screams rising above the flames.
-
38 Photos From The Cannes Opening Ceremony Red Carpet
FromThe Great Gatsby’s cast to a gaggle of top models and, um, David Hasselhoff. Quite the eclectic guest list, then.
