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Paris Fashion Week
2 Paris Fashion Week, Spring 2008: Alexander McQueen
Love It or Hate It
3 Cocktail Pillbox Hat: Love It or Hate It?
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4 Fashion Legacies Who Passed in 2007
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6 Fab Gift Guide: 25 Fashion-Forward Gifts Under $25
If you thought it was impossible to find good gifts under $25, think again. There are tons of great options for the Fab babe on a budget. Whether it's a cutesy-chic hoodie for your little sister, an original print for your art-loving cousin, or a leopard coin purse for a foxy friend, you're sure to delight your loved ones — no matter how little you spend. Click through for my stylish and Read more
A memorial scholarship is being set up in the late Isabella Blow's name to benefit a fashion student at Middlesex University in North London. The scholarship is a fitting way to remember the late stylist and onetime director of Tatler and London's Sunday Times, as she was always keen to discovering and developing new talent. Of the designers that she brought to the limelight, Alexander McQueen Read more
In memoriam, to those prominent fashion figures who departed in 2007: Isabella Blow, stylist, muse, and fashion editor; Liz Claiborne, mother of American sportswear; and Gianfranco Ferré, designer and "architect of fashion." May they all rest in peace. Isabella Blow Liz Claiborne Gianfranco Ferré Source Read more
The late and great Isabella Blow taught us, via her over-the-top outfits and words, to be bold; to never blend in with the crowd. This Cocktail Pillbox Hat, $28, strikes me as something Issy would have encouraged us to wear. Though it's a definite statement piece, it's beautiful and feminine. I'd attempt it at a super fashion-y soiree. Would you? Everyone else, submit your looks and I might Read more
In a show dedicated to his discoverer, Isabella Blow, who passed away earlier this year, McQueen revisited some of his greatest hits. Architectural & fantastical hat creations by Blow's other big discovery and frequent McQueen collaborator Philip Treacy featured prominently — they were her trademark, after all. The whole runway venue even smelled like Blow, since a bottle of her Read more
It was just reported that stylist and onetime director of Tatler and London's Sunday Times, Isabella Blow, died under circumstances that are unknown at this time. In case you don't recognize her by name, you may remember her by the avant-garde hats she wore in the front rows of major fashion shows. She is also credited for founding such talents as Alexander McQueen and Philip Treacy. Our hearts Read more
Daphne Guinness reveals her plans for Isabella Blow's wardrobe — The Fash Pack Transform your look from sweet to edgy, like Rooney Mara — Beauty and the Budget Malin Akerman goes Valentine's Day-chic on the red carpet — The Fashionable Teacher Magdalena Frackowiak bathes in jewels for Vogue Paris — Sandi in the City The classic black blazer, under $100 — Cheap Chic Daily Read more
Lady Gaga is inspiring in part because she's so open. It's hard to believe that a woman walking around in 14-inch hoof shoes and three wigs is still a big fan of Ivory soap and sunblock. When it comes to her face, body, and plastic surgery, Gaga's totally up-front and surprisingly normal. See what Gaga really thinks when you keep reading. Read more
Philip Treacy has long been known for his fantastic hats and fascinators, among them the controversial headpiece Princess Beatrice wore to Prince William and Kate Middleton's wedding (you know the one). Now Treacy is talking about his design philosophy, whether Lady Gaga will be interning with him, and even "that" fascinator. To see what he had to say, just keep reading. Read more
