Posts for February 20th 2009

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Quote Of The Day: Alexandre Herchcovitch In The New York Times

Despite all that he had heard about the United States economy — “The crisis is still just a rumor in Brazil,” he said — Mr. Herchcovitch stuck by his decision to show in New York, and he is one of a dwindling number of foreign designers to do so.
Despite all that he had heard about the United States economy — “The crisis is still just a rumor in Brazil,” he said — Mr. Herchcovitch stuck by his decision to show in New York, and he is one of a dwindling number of foreign designers to do so. While it may seem an odd choice, given that his clothes are sold in New York only at Opening Ceremony, there is, for him, only one Fashion Week that plays effectively to global markets: New York.
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Payless Makes Multiple Appearances At Fashion Week

The Payless collaborations were in full swing this season, making catwalk appearances at Lela Rose, Alice + Olivia, Christian Siriano, and Abaete shows.

The Payless collaborations were in full swing this season, making catwalk appearances at Lela Rose, Alice + Olivia, Christian Siriano, and Abaete shows. The Lela Rose range was significantly more demure than the other three--which may convince a high school-er or two that six inch platforms with spikes on the front are perfect for prom. Our favorites? The Payless Abaete ankle boots with chains wrapped around the front.

Harper's Bazaar

Fashion In 50 Seconds 02/20/09 Fashion Gets Spoofed & More

Fashion now has its very own spoof supplement, just like the Onion, but no one knows who is behind it just yet.

Fashion now has its very own spoof supplement, just like the Onion, but no one knows who is behind it just yet.

Katie Grand talks about her predecessor at Pop, why she left, and choosing the title Love for her new publication. 

It was announced today in London, at one of the first shows of the season, that Fashion Week would officially move to Somerset House

Harper's Bazaar just launched a 29th international edition of the magazine--Harper's Bazaar India will debut at the end of the month.