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About Face 24 Apr 2012 | 11:50 am
Natalia Vodianova, speaking at a CFDA panel on eating disorders in September 2007, on being told to lose weight off her 5'9",112-pound frame because designers were calling up her agency to complain th...
R.I.P. Eiko Ishioka (7/12/1939 - 21/1/2012) 27 Jan 2012 | 11:13 am
Being a shameless lover of both movies and clothes, it's not really that surprising that I am a complete nut for costume design, be it sumptuous or slick. And the work of the late Eiko Ishioka, one of...
On the Tweenification of Fashion 18 Jan 2012 | 02:31 pm
Anyone who's been anywhere near a fashion news outlet in the last few days will probably know by now that Kristen Stewart is now officially the newest celebrity spokesperson for Balenciaga, chosen by ...
Corinne Day, "The Long Story" Vogue UK June 2002 25 Mar 2011 | 09:35 pm
This is one of my favourite editorials ever to feature Gisele, not least because (in classical Corinne style) it couldn't be more different from the Glamazon Glory mode magazines usually choose to put...
Spot The Resemblance: Swans and Rebels* Edition 23 Dec 2010 | 09:39 am
Again with the Black Swan things, but surely I can't be the only person who thinks that this beautiful poster, below: looks a lot like the symbol of the Rebel Alliance in Star Wars? I find it hilari...
Goodbye, Carine 18 Dec 2010 | 11:22 am
I can't believe Carine Roitfeld is actually quitting Vogue Paris! On one hand, her logic in favour of going out while she's still on top, and when she's completed a nice round number of years- ten- as...
On Girls, Gloves And The Art Of René Gruau 18 Dec 2010 | 12:33 am
...though I suppose it's not quite right to call them girls, given that René Gruau never drew female figures without a strong hint of slink and sophistication, and 'womanly' is very much the appropria...
Cruella? 17 Dec 2010 | 10:38 am
I'm aware that, as per pop culture, the hair really should be white with a black streak (e.g. Daphne Guinness), but really, how was I expected to resist?
Spot The Similarity: The Bear Edition 12 Dec 2010 | 01:08 am
Perhaps the styling for SM2's Winter 2010 collection is a touch more muted than what it reminds me of, and the model is taller and less tubby, but be that as it may, blue duffle coats like the one bel...
Star Power a.k.a. Another Edition of Spot the Resemblance 11 Dec 2010 | 07:13 am
There's been a bit of talk at The Fashion Spot about the similarities between Miu Miu S/S 2011 and Miu Miu S/S 08. The resemblance is there, no doubt*, but one particular recurring detail made me thin...