Fashion: Freshman Class
The Local Firm
Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010
The Local Firm, a Sweden-based line, should be the go-to for any stylist dressing "the badass kids in school" for a movie—that is, if the characters are supposed to have an amazing sense of fashion and the ability to put ...
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WITH HEARTS IN MY EYES
Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010
A few months ago, I created my Christmas wish list—picking the Victoria Beckham Perrault gown as my number-one wish. Needless to say, I didn’t find it underneath my Charlie Brown tree. However, as I was surfing my new favorite online ...
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BLAK
Thursday, February 18th, 2010
Recently I stumbled upon a line called BLAK, and I was transfixed. At first I was drawn into the collection because the model had a bun in all the images (I love a good bun), but then I realized how ...
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WEEKEND WARRIOR – LUCETTE FW10
Friday, February 12th, 2010
Taken from the Spanish word “luce” meaning “to shine,” Australian brand Lucette works to enhance the wardrobe with color and detail while maintaining a modern, relaxed style. For FW10, design pair Angela Backshell and Tracy Miller drew were inspired by Joan ...
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CAPE TOWN – LINDSEY THORNBURG
Friday, February 5th, 2010
Lindsey Thornburg is the girl with a cloak of many colors. Inspired by her transient NYC lifestyle, upbringing in Aspen and travels to South America, Thornburg creates high quality and limited edition cloaks for city and country girls alike. For Thornburg, ...
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Arches & Water- Alexander Koutny SS10
Tuesday, February 2nd, 2010
I find beauty in the weird things in life. Especially when it comes to fashion. So when I found Alexander Koutny’s SS10 collection, I was instantly drawn in. This Johannesburg-born designer began his journey as a philosophy major who worked ...
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CHRIS BENZ
Monday, February 1st, 2010
Designer Chris Benz recently told the Cut Blog that his last collection was inspired by The Carol Burnett Show. Then my heart stopped, and I immediately went to look at his website to see his latest collection, as I too ...
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Meet Me at the Ballet- Rachel Antonoff SS10
Tuesday, January 19th, 2010
Recently, I came across my old grade school yearbooks, and I took some time to look back on the days of my youth. While some things have not changed—my love for tights; my long, dark locks—there are many other aspects that ...
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ELAINE KIM v2.0
Wednesday, January 13th, 2010
Look out, everyone; Elaine Kim is back for round two--new collection, new outlook and better than ever. Kim established the line Product in 1992, and it quickly became a favorite of A-listers Madonna, Cameron Diaz, Sofia Coppola and Kate Moss. In ...
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WHITLEY KROS
Wednesday, January 13th, 2010
When considering celebrity-designed fashion lines, one's gut reaction is to be skeptical. Did the star really design the clothes, or are they merely a figurehead? Do we like the clothes, or just the associated name? The subject can get a little heated sometimes ...
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Hooters – Gemma Degara
Friday, January 8th, 2010
I'm not ashamed to admit that the first thing I noticed about Gemma Degara were her hooters. For her FW09 collection, the Spanish designer featured owl illustrations and quiet, shadow-like prints that made my heart soar. Illustrator Sandra Suy collaborated ...
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TRISKAIDEKAPHOBIA
Monday, January 4th, 2010
Broken mirrors, a black cat in your path, circles of salt,... a lot of people have superstitions and fears--including the fear of the number thirteen, which is called "triskaidekaphobia". Triskaidekaphobia also happens to be a jewelry line inspired by the ...
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