Fashion That Makes Us Sad: $2,000 Jeans!


Updated 11/09/09 11:59 AM · Posted by Fab Community · 13 comments

Fashion That Makes Us Sad: $2,000 Jeans!

Check out Shahrzaad's retail rant about expensive designer jeans in our Fashion Stylist group. I feel you, girl. Just last week we read that the price of designer denim was dropping. Granted, many big name jeans still sell for $200, and some people rationalize that price for a basic wardrobe staple they wear several times a week. I myself have fallen victim to fashion stupidity and shelled out Read more

Cyber Monday Slideshow


Updated 12/01/08 10:00 PM · Posted by FabSugar · 0 comments

Cyber Monday Slideshow

If you're online today (hi), you may have picked up on the fact that it is Cyber Monday. If you chilled out on Friday, rather than tackling Black Friday, there are lots more shopping deals to be had. I went through some of my favorite sites and was alerted to some deep Cyber Monday deals. You saw my December most wanted this morning, but here are some more covetable items — all on sale. Don't Read more

The Look For Less: Acne Jeans Flaunt Print Skirt


Updated 09/12/08 2:11 PM · Posted by FabSugar · 4 comments

The Look For Less: Acne Jeans Flaunt Print Skirt

Most people like to wear short skirts in the Summer, but I prefer to wear mine in the Winter. It's obviously cold, but I wear them with super cozy tights and presto, problem solved. This Acne Jeans Flaunt Print Skirt ($399) would go perfectly with a pair of black tights and oxford booties. I love the voluminous pouf and abstract print. But check out that price tag. Um, I don't think so. To see Read more

Behind the Seams: Lanvin and Acne Jeans Blue Soiree


Updated 07/02/08 2:01 AM · Posted by FabSugar · 4 comments

Behind the Seams: Lanvin and Acne Jeans Blue Soiree

We got word a while back that Alber Elbaz was working on a Lanvin denim collection with Acne Jeans. At last the collaboration has come to fruition and where there's a new collection, there's a party. Eva Mendes, Liv Tyler, and Rachel Zoe all put on something blue and celebrated alongside Alber Elbaz at Hotel de Crillon in Paris (where the Crillon Ball was held on The Hills). Lucky ducks! There Read more

On Our Radar: Alber Elbaz To Do Lanvin Jeans


Updated 05/02/08 12:17 PM · Posted by FabSugar · 3 comments

On Our Radar: Alber Elbaz To Do Lanvin Jeans

We all love those exquisite Lanvin party frocks, but how about something more wearable for the everyday? That's just what Lanvin designer Alber Elbaz has in mind. He's in talks to create his first jeans line together with Acne Jeans. While no contract has been signed yet, Alber already has visions of Lanvin jeans in a variety of styles debuting in 2009: "What if you don't want to wear a skinny Read more

Acne Jeans Falsetto Leather Skirt: Love It or Hate It?


Updated 03/16/08 7:18 PM · Posted by FabSugar · 26 comments

Acne Jeans Falsetto Leather Skirt: Love It or Hate It?

When Ashley Olsen wore a leather mini to a cosmetics launch party, most of you said you loved it. This Acne Jeans Falsetto Leather Skirt ($499) reminded me of her outfit, so tell me: are you still diggin' it? To post your selections go to the Love It or Hate It? group. And if you want to learn how to do a blog post click here. Acne Jeans Falsetto Leather Skirt: Love It or Hate It? Read more

Designer Spotlight: Acne Jeans


Updated 10/18/10 8:18 AM · Posted by FabSugar · 17 comments

Designer Spotlight: Acne Jeans

Before discovering Acne Jeans, the only thing I associated acne to was a face. It's a cheeky name for a jean and women's/men's clothing company because it's attention grabbing. The brand was founded in 1997 when 100 pairs of jeans were designed and distributed to friends, family and clients. That's a generous gift! Before they knew it, stores wanted to carry the denim with bright red stitching. Read more

Link Time: Acne's Resort Collection Consists of "Thought-Through Mistakes"


Updated 06/13/11 10:50 AM · Posted by FabSugar · 0 comments

Today's Fashion News 2011-06-13 10:47:27

Acne founder Jonny Johansson talks Resort 2011 inspiration — StyleList Supermodels gather in London to film Duran Duran's new music video — Vogue UK Wedding gifts that will make you the coolest guest ever — Refinery29 Kate Moss's three-day bachelorette party — Modelinia Michelle Obama's Gap blouse costs less than $30 — The Cut All the details on Molly Sims's engagement ring — Read more