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Fashion in 50 Seconds 03/03/10 Finishing Touches in Paris, Meet Model Tati Cotliar

coutorture — Wed, 03 Mar 2010 07:18:26 -0800

All eyes on Paris. Women's Wear Daily goes into the studio (Chanel, Jean Paul Gaultier, Isabel Marant, Dries Van Noten, Giles Deacon) to photograph designers as they apply the finishing touches to their collections.

The Hussein Chalayan fall 2010 runway show will be streamed live online at Vogue Turkey on Sunday March 7 at 10AM EST.

ShopStyle and Revolve Clothing are giving away a Rebecca Minkoff handbag filled with covetable beauty products and accessories-Ray-Ban Wayfarers, House of Harlow jewelry, Love Quotes scarf, and Stila cosmetics.

Meet 19-year old model Tati Cotliar from Buenos Aires, who opened Marc Jacobs' fall show in New York last month.

Naomi Campbell will not be charged in the accused assault of her driver.

Ice cream? Perfume? The Daily is on the street asking, "What is a Coco Rocha"?

Fashion in 50 Seconds 02/09/10 Naomi Still Loves the Runway, Brooklyn Decker's SI Cover

coutorture — Tue, 09 Feb 2010 08:45:51 -0800

Naomi Campbell still loves her day job. Of walking the runway at age 39, she told Vogue.com UK this morning: "When I get asked, if I'm in the right part of the world then I love to do it. I like the adrenaline rush and the live aspect of it. It's nice when it's well received and I like helping out the designers if they want me there."

Pamela Love's fall 2010 collection is inspired by a recent trip to Mexico.

Alice + Olivia designs sequined Keds for Neiman Marcus.

Brooklyn Decker lands the 2010 Sports Illustrated swimsuit issue cover.

Meet the newest fashion stars of London's Central Saint Martins.

Adidas is the most followed brand on Facebook, followed closely by Nike, Puma, and Lacoste. Burberry ranks fifth, Ray-Ban is sixth, Chanel is seventh, Gucci is eighth, and Ralph Lauren is ninth.

Source: Getty

Kate Moss Poses Live for Nick Knight Tomorrow at SHOWstudio

coutorture — Tue, 15 Dec 2009 13:49:51 -0800

Nick Knight's 100 Portraits project for i-D magazine's 30th anniversary has been underway for twelve days, with Knight photographing famous faces and simultaneously broadcasting live video footage of each session via SHOWstudio and real-time snapshots via Twitter.

Tomorrow marks day 13 (of 20) for the project, and the lineup includes Kate Moss who should be entering the studio at 1:15 London time. Naomi Campbell, Lady Gaga, Pixie Geldof, Giles Deacon, Jamie Dornan, Daisy Lowe, Alice Dellal, Stephen Jones, Riccardo Tisci, and Henry Holland have each already been photographed for the project.

A daily scheduled of participants and link to the live studio feed can be found here.

Fashion in 50 Seconds 12/11/09 Alber Elbaz Art Directs for Vogue Brazil, V Magazine Goes Plus Size

dannysf — Fri, 11 Dec 2009 13:18:52 -0800

Alber Elbaz art directs Vogue Brazil's December '09 issue.

Anna Dello Russo travels with 90 outfits for Fashion Week. Here are some highlights.

V Magazine to devote January issue to plus-size models.

Alexander Wang adds gift-worthy items to his website, starting today.

Lily Cole and Lily Allen get in-touch with their inner design talents to support Elton John's AIDS foundation.

Naomi Campbell will act as guest editor for one of the Spring issues of Vogue Russia.

Heidi Klum, Rachel Zoe, and Amber Valletta fete Roland Mouret's new Net-a-Porter collection.

Fashion in 50 Seconds 12/08/09 Lara Stone for Louis Vuitton

coutorture — Tue, 08 Dec 2009 06:00:11 -0800

Lara Stone poses with white doves in the first of six Louis Vuitton spring campaign images to be released.

Martin Margiela quietly leaves fashion house and will not be replaced.

Julia Restoin Roitfeld models memorable fall 2009 runway looks in Vogue China.

Rumor has it Naomi Campbell is working on a reality show.

Tom Ford and Roberto Cavalli will appear on The Martha Stewart show this week.

Christopher Kane, Alexander McQueen, Ann Demeulemeester, and whomever is designing for Martin Margiela will create a one-off dress for Printemps' Alice in Wonderland-themed window display.

Sephora is testing make-up vending machines in select JC Penny stores.

Director of Valentino: The Last Emperor, Matt Tyrnauer, on his subjects' thoughts after seeing their first screening of the film, "I showed my director’s cut to Valentino and Giancarlo for the first time in March 2008. “Hate” is really too light a word to describe their reaction."

Source: WWD

Fashion In 50 Seconds 9/01/09 Marchesa Purses, Naomi Speaks Out

FabSugar — Tue, 01 Sep 2009 09:13:10 -0700

Marchesa is delving into (super pretty) accessories.

Naomi Campbell speaks out about the continued lack of diversity in fashion.

It's actually costing Burberry more to show in London as opposed to Milan this season.

Glamour magazine to show a slew of plus-sized models nude in its November issue.

The boot of the season: Jimmy Choo for H&M $345 over-the-knee boot.

Paris Fashion Week: Hermés Spring 2009

coutorture — Sat, 04 Oct 2008 10:59:44 -0700

Paris Fashion Week Spring 2009 Jean Paul Gaultier for Hermés Photos by Pierre Verdy.