Posts for February 13th 2008

shake it like a polaroid picture

>> Potential fashion crisis in the making: Polaroid will cease to produce its instant photo film by the beginning of next year.  Casting directors who take endless Polaroids of models to shop around to their clients, photographers looking to test the lighting, stylists who Polaroid every complete look during runway show fittings .

Annawinto_jerem_15451264_600 >> Potential fashion crisis in the making: Polaroid will cease to produce its instant photo film by the beginning of next year. 

Casting directors who take endless Polaroids of models to shop around to their clients, photographers looking to test the lighting, stylists who Polaroid every complete look during runway show fittings . . . everyone in the fashion industry who kept Polaroid alive for this long needs to pray that someone will take over the technology and keep producing it.  That, or stock up now.

What will happen to Jeremy Kost?

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Sasha Pivovarova

art imitating life

>> Although Sasha Pivovarova only walked in one show — Anna Sui — last week, she had another, more personal show on her mind.  On Friday, Sasha hosted "I Spy" in New York, her first ever photography and drawing exhibition.  Her artwork has been published in Vogue, Teen Vogue, and Vogue Paris before, and she works with mediums as farfetched as wine and coffee.  Yes, that's right, models do have lives other than getting their hair, nails, and makeup done 1,343,234 times a day .

>> Although Sasha Pivovarova only walked in one show — Anna Sui — last week, she had another, more personal show on her mind.  On Friday, Sasha hosted "I Spy" in New York, her first ever photography and drawing exhibition.  Her artwork has been published in Vogue, Teen Vogue, and Vogue Paris before, and she works with mediums as farfetched as wine and coffee.  Yes, that's right, models do have lives other than getting their hair, nails, and makeup done 1,343,234 times a day . . . and, from what I can gather, Sasha likes self-portraits.
*images: wireimage, getty
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