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Zac Posen's Fall 2010 Answer to His Growing Pains: Out with the Gowns, In with the Minidresses
Out with the Gowns, In with the Minidresses February 15, 2010 6:39 pm >> After the New York Times article two weeks ago extensively covering Zac Posen's recent financial struggles, needless to say, eyes were peeled this morning bright and early at the Altman building for Posen's Fall 2010 plan of attack.
Donatella Throws Intimate Party for Allegra Beck Versace's 23rd Birthday
Donatella Throws Intimate Party for Allegra Beck Versace's 23rd Birthday June 30, 2009 12:44 pm >> After showing her Spring 2010 Versace men's collection in Milan last week, Donatella Versace touched down in Manhattan to celebrate daughter Allegra Beck Versace's 23rd birthday today with an intimate gathering last night at the Gramercy Park Hotel.  Close family friend Rupert Everett was there, as well as Alek Wek, Leigh Lezark, and to add a little of Donatella's much-loved celebrity factor, Rihanna and Taylor Momsen.*image: Bauer-Griffin Online View Slideshow ›
June 1, 2009 1:25 pm >> THE MODELIZER —A couple of models turned up over the weekend sporting new, head-turning accessories: Alek Wek attended the Veuve Clicquot Manhattan Classic on Saturday wearing a neon orange cast on her forearm — the result of a shoot gone wrong, perhaps — and Lily Cole was captured in London this morning, wearing a ring on her engagement finger — the Daily Mail has pictures.
2009 Costume Institute Gala Arrivals Have Started!
2009 Costume Institute Gala Arrivals Have Started! May 4, 2009 4:10 pm >> It's official Costume Institute Gala time: Anna Wintour is already snubbing press in her black and white Chanel, Bee Shaffer has already had help navigating in her sheer navy chiffon Nina Ricci gown, and Andre Leon Talley who is wearing "20 pounds" of Roger Vivier jewelry, has already exclaimed "Goddess" upon sight of Kate Moss.
January 12, 2009 1:28 pm >> THE MODELIZER —For all of those wondering about Alek Wek's surprise appearance on the Golden Globes red carpet last night, she apparently sat front row and center at the show in Dior, as a unnamed film executive's date.
Kate Moss: No Longer a Best-Dressed List Fixture?
No Longer a Best-Dressed List Fixture? August 12, 2008 5:03 pm »Kate Moss has been dropped entirely from Grazia's best-dressed list, Agyness Deyn fills the No.
Vogue Italia Finally Makes an Entrance (!)
Vogue Italia Finally Makes an Entrance (!) July 8, 2008 10:08 am >> This morning, the July 2008 Vogue Italia hit stands, and we've got the scans to prove it.  The magazine features an 11-page spread, "Elegance as a Form," with Yasmin Warsame and devotes 9 pages to America's Next Top Model alum Toccara Jones in addition to the two editorials we've already seen: Naomi Campbell's 9-page luxe spread and the 25-page ode to new girl Sessilee Lopez.
Liya, Sessilee, Jourdan, and Naomi Make Four for Vogue Italia
Liya, Sessilee, Jourdan, and Naomi Make Four for Vogue Italia June 19, 2008 9:41 am >> What a way to ring in a new day .
vogue noir May 8, 2008 5:05 pm >>  Since hype continues to swirl around the all-black July issue of Vogue Italia and probably will do so until it comes out, I thought it would be fun to keep a running list of who is supposedly involved:
  • Alek Wek [rumored]
  • Arlenis Peña [rumored]
  • Chanel Iman [confirmed]
  • Iman [confirmed, rumored to be on the cover with other models]
  • Jourdan Dunn [confirmed]
  • Liya Kebede [confirmed]
  • Veronica Webb [confirmed]
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Ataui Deng Works The Row Cruise 2010
Ataui Deng Works The Row Cruise 2010 June 12, 2009 3:29 pm >> Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen have done viral online video campaigns and asked Lauren Hutton to model The Row for a lookbook, but for their Cruise/Pre-Spring 2010 collection, they and brand consultant (and T staffer) Alex Hawgood asked for a strong black woman.