THE MUSEO Salvatore Ferragamo is marking the 50th anniversary of Marilyn Monroe's death by releasing a book of iconic and previously unseen photographs of the star. The tome coincides with an exhibition currently being held at the Florence museum.
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Friday, August 31, 2012
Kim Kardashian Tries on Wedding Dress
Kim Kardashian tweeted out a photo of herself last night (we know, that never happens!) wearing a white, floor-length gown. "Late night fitting #pucci" read the caption, leading us to believe...
Watch: How a $1,350 Mulberry 'Del Rey' Bag is Hand Made
Have you ever wondered how a $1,000+ handbag is made? Check out this cool behind-the-scenes video showing how a Mulberry "Del Rey" top handle bag (yes, the bag's named after songstress Lana Del Rey) is hand made
Rihanna's Fashion Reality TV Show is Off to a Rocky Start
Rihanna's new fashion reality TV show, Styled to Rock, isn't rocking in the way the singer-turned-producer had hoped.
According to a report in The Sun, the UK-televised-only design competition has fluctuated in ratings like whoa since its debut on August 14.
According to a report in The Sun, the UK-televised-only design competition has fluctuated in ratings like whoa since its debut on August 14.
Did Tyra Banks Lie About her Harvard Business School Degree?
Tyra Banks has been catching a lot of flack lately from a smattering of media outlets concerning her Harvard “Business School degree.” Jenna Sauers of Jezebel called out the model mogul, saying Ms. Banks has made several misleading statements
Do You Think Rita Ora Swagger Jacks Rihanna's Style?
The Telegraph has a gallery comparing the sartorial similarities between Rita Ora and Rihanna, titled “Copycat Rita Ora Steals Rihanna’s Style.” I wonder how they really feel about this issue…
Huh? Jil Sander is Selling This Bag for $290
Of all the frivolities in fashion, this one takes the cake. Jil Sander is selling this bag for $290. Sounds pretty okay, right? Yeah, except this bag is made out of coated paper. The bag is a less expensive version of a $630 black leather bag from the brand. But what do you think?
Kim Kardashian Resolves Lawsuit!
Last year, Kim Kardashian took Old Navy to court after the retailer used Kim look alike Melissa Molinaro in one of their ads.At the time, the reality star claimed the use of this model would somehow dilute her brand. Well apparently, Kimmy settled the suit for an undisclosed amount of cash. Her lawyers say: “The lawsuit was resolved Thursday, August 30, 2012
Happy Birthday to Meeeeeeeeeeeeee
I'm so excited today cos I'm a year older and I'm alive today cos of almighty God. Thank God.
Wednesday, August 29, 2012
John Galliano Files Compliant Case Against Former Employer
A SPOKESPERSON for John Galliano has this morning refused to comment on rumours that the designer has filed an employee-employer dispute claim for over €15 million (£11.9 million). It has not been confirmed whether or not the case is associated with his 2011 Dior dismissal.
VICTORIA'S SECRET's London flagship store launch date has finally been confirmed.
VICTORIA'S SECRET's London flagship store launch date has finally been confirmed. The long-awaited boutique on Bond Street will open its doors tomorrow, Wednesday August 29. The new store follows the opening of the smaller Westfield Stratford branch last month.
Kylie Jenner to Take the Catwalk During Fashion Week!
Kylie Jenner will take to the katwalk for Avril Lavigne’s Abbey Dawn show, People StyleWatch is reporting. Jenner walked the runway for Lavigne last year, and oh what a difference a year makes.
Scarlett Johansson Brings Sexy Back For Dolce & Gabbana
Known for their va-va-voom beauty campaigns with Dolce & Gabbana face Scarlett Johansson, designers Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana have opted for a more natural look for their Perfect Luminous foundation campaign – and it may just be their most beautiful shot yet. 18 Again,’ India’s First Vaginal Tightening Cream
Over-the-counter revirginization has come to India, but its reception has been mixed. According to BBC News, Mumbai-based pharmaceutical company Ultratech is poised to capitalize on the country's changing sexual mores with 18 Again, a vaginal tightening cream. Although young people in India are marrying later than their parents, premarital sex is still frowned upon in many families.
Gucci Fights Bootleg Websites
The folks over at Gucci are working hard to eliminate “cybersquatters” websites who use the brand’s name to peddle counterfeit Gucci wares. The Italian design house is looking to shut down six impostor websites. With the luck luxury brand have had this year when it comes to copyright infringement, there is no doubt each of the offending sites will be shut down.
President Barack Obama has come under fire for agreeing to be interviewed by Glamour magazine
President Barack Obama has come under fire for agreeing to be interviewed by Glamour magazine. While he would not be the first President to talk to the ladymag, (George W. Bush sat down with the glossy in January 2008,) conservative pundits and political enthusiasts think Mr. Obama has far more important things to attend to than a frivolous piece full of softball questions. National Review writer Jim Geraghty
Tuesday, August 28, 2012
Gummy Bears Wearing Iconic Fashions Inspired by Lady Gaga
Remember last month when we showed you the Alexander McQueen-inspired gummy bear gown? Well, this month, gummy bears are making another foray into the fashion world. Last week, Florida-based pop artist Crummy Gummy launched
Peep Nars’s Gorgeous New Andy Warhol Makeup Collection
Andy Warhol–whose fame has lasted a lot longer than 15 minutes–is the inspiration behind a massive new makeup range by Nars. The line, which will launch at different retail outlets in October and November, coincides nicely with a new Warhol exhibit–opening at the Met in NYC–which explores the pop artist’s influence on other artists.
Victoria's Secret are Allegedly Selling Knockoff Products?
It seems the folks over at Victoria’s Secret are in a little hot water. By hot water, I mean a $15 million dollar lawsuit. Victoria’s Secret along with parent company Limited Brands Inc., are being sued by their former hosiery supplier Zephyrs, for allegedly selling knockoff products with images of Zephyrs designed pantyhose on the packaging.
Nene Leaks Unveiled her “Nethia” shoe for Shoedazzle’s Celebrity Shoe Design Program for Charity
NeNe Leakes recently unveiled her “Nethia” shoe for Shoedazzle’s Celebrity Shoe Design Program for Charity. It will retail for $40 with the profits benefitting the non-profit organization Saving Our Daughters. It’s always nice to see celebrities
Kanye West Upgrades Kim Kardashian??
What do we have here? A clip where Kanye West throws out ALL of Kim’s old clothes and replaces it with items he loves? ”How do you feel, baby” West says to Kim, who then replys, “Like…I would literally cry.” Oh.
Misa Hylton-Brim has launched her very own Fashion Academy!
Good news for all you fashion stylist hopefuls! Misa Hylton-Brim has launched her very own Fashion Academy. Having styled big name celebs including P. Diddy(She's also Diddy's Baby mama), Lil Kim, and Serena Williams, Misa is now hoping her
Monday, August 27, 2012
Aspiring Male Models: Get Walking Lessons from Tyson Beckford for $25,000
Male supermodel Tyson Beckford doesn't usually make himself available as a walking coach—but it looks like everyone has a price.
TMZ reports that rich-kid Adam Sabbagh forked over $25,000 for a one-time-only at-home catwalking lesson with the runway hunk this past Wednesday—yup for $25,000, male supermodels even make house calls!
TMZ reports that rich-kid Adam Sabbagh forked over $25,000 for a one-time-only at-home catwalking lesson with the runway hunk this past Wednesday—yup for $25,000, male supermodels even make house calls!
John Galliano is Stripped off Legion of Honour
JOHN GALLIANO has been stripped of his Legion of Honour award. The withdrawal order was passed by decree of French president Francois Hollande, as a result of the designer's conviction last year.
Mobile App Launched to Track Kate Middleton's Every Style Move.
A NEW mobile phone app has been launched which tracks the Duchess of Cambridge's every style move. Kate's Style List features details of each outfit worn by Catherine, and has already been downloaded by thousands of royal fashion fans eager to emulate the Duchess' style.
100 Most Powerful Women; Diane Von Furstenberg Tops Fashion List
DIANE VON FURSTENBERG has been named the most powerful woman in fashion by Forbes. The magazine has just released its annual 100 Most Powerful Women list, which sees von Furstenberg ranked at number 33, ahead of fellow
MFM Video of the Day: Naeto C Feat. D'banj " Tony Motana Remix"
Good Morning, 'Let me introduce you to the black Mamba'. I love this song and the video is finally out, Yayyyyyy. Enjoy!
Brian Atwood Billboard Banned For Being Too Risque
A billboard outside Brian Atwood‘s Madison Avenue store was taken down after being deemed too risqué for the common man’s innocent eyes. The billboard featured Candice Swanepoel, clad in a bustier, thigh high stockings, and zebra print Atwood
Azealia Banks Gets Mac Lipstick Shade
Azealia Banks continues to flex her fashion muscle, this time for a collaboration with M.A.C cosmetics. The ’Van Vogue’ rapper will debut her very own limited edition lipstick shade, aptly named Yung Rapunxel. The “deep plum, cream lipstick
Friday, August 24, 2012
Watch: Joan Rivers Made Ryan Lochte Take Off All His Clothes and Pee in a Fountain on Fashion Police
If you don’t sit at home on Friday nights to watch E!’s Fashion Police (though, it’s totally fine if you do), you missed one pretty amazing guest appearance by fashion-obsessed Olympian Ryan Lochte. Yep, the swimming star sat right in between Joan
Thursday, August 23, 2012
H&M’s New NYC Store Will Be as Big as a Football Field
H&M always manages to make affordable fashion really exciting and keep itself at the forefront of our thoughts: Sticking underwear-clad David Beckham statues all over NYC, launching a home line, teasing us incessantly with e-commerce, and of course–the anticipation of that upcoming Margiela collab.
Get The New Limited Edition Accessories Line From Balenciaga
GRACE CODDINGTON has designed a limited edition accessories line for Balenciaga. The US Vogue creative director has created a mini collection of bags and scarfs, inspired by her pet cat Pumpkin.
The pieces feature fashion illustrations hand-drawn by Coddington, which depict her cat modelling iconic Nicholas Ghesquière for Balenciaga looks from the past decade. The Papier tote bag, $1,000 (£633), is the collection's hero piece and comes in either ecru or bright pumpkin orange, with a black calfskin trim.
The Pumpkin collection will launch on September 6 to coincide with Vogue's Fashion's Night Out celebrations, and a very limited number will be available to buy in the Balenciaga New York and LA boutiques. 20 per cent of all proceeds will go towards The Animal Rescue Fund of The Hamptons.
Angelina Jolie's Daughter Makes Her Acting Debut
ANGELINA JOLIE's daughter Vivienne is to star alongside her mother on the silver screen. The actress has reportedly enlisted her four-year-old daughter to feature in the upcoming film, Maleficent.
Serena Williams’s David Letterman Victoria Beckham Red Belted Textured Wool-Blend Dress and Christian Louboutin Decorapumps
Serena Williams was snapped outside of The Late Night With David Letterman studios in New York City. The tennis player, who is fresh off of her gold medal victories in London, visited the late night talk show in a $1,650 Victoria Beckham Red Belted Textured Wool-Blend Dress and $3,895 Christian Louboutin Decorapumps.
Wednesday, August 22, 2012
Ladies do you think you have what it takes to be the Face of Sylvia's Hair 2012?
Ladies do you think you have what it takes to be the Face of Sylvia's Hair 2012? Then pick up your forms @ any Zenith Bank nationwide for N5,000 and realize your dreams of becoming an Ambassador for Sylvia's Hair. Prizes to be won: 1st Prize -
Who Wore It Better…? The Rihanna in Marc Jacobs vs. a Can of Arizona Green Tea Edition!
But what we really want to know is, whose cans look better in the dainty-blossoms-on-mint-look: Rihanna’s or Arizona Green Tea? And should Arizona consider adding some on-trend polka dots to its packaging?
Lady Gaga Dyes Her Hair ‘Louis Vuitton’ Brown
Lady Gaga, the queen of dramatic hair transformations–she of the hair bow and neon green dye job–has done something we never expected from the Mother Monster: She’s gone brunette. Just regular old, wearable-for-a-normal-person brown. Huh. Didn’t see that coming.
You Can Buy Two iPads For the Price of This Alaïa iPad Case!
For the most ridiculous fall accessory find of today, we present the Alaïa embossed leather iPad case.
Easily one of the most luxurious things ever, the gorgeous dark red accessory is going for a reasonable $1,155 on Net-a-Porter. With iPads starting at $499, you could get two of them and have some money left over for the same price, but who needs two iPads?
Is Cassie Engaged?
Cassie tweeted a photo of herself with a new diamond ring, so that definitely means she and Diddy are getting married?? Hmmmmm
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