Velvet D’Amour Photo Credit: Jacques Brinon / AP Photo
The Kaiser is at it again. If you remember, designer Karl Lagerfeld took pot-shots at Heidi Klum for being too fat for the runways. Well, he’s now spouting off to news magazine Focus, “No one wants to see curvy women”.
Even worse, he is quoted as saying:
"You’ve got [...]
Posts Tagged as ‘Fashion Blogger Metro Detroit’
October 13, 2009
Karl Lagerfeld : “Curvy Women Have No Place on the Catwalk”
October 9, 2009
Paris Fashion Week: Spring 2010
Those of you who watch Rachel Zoe’s reality show know her famous phrase “I die!” when she see’s something beautiful. I would say this sums up the incredible fashion displayed at Paris Fashion Week.
When you review the images from the events, one thing to keep in mind is that when executing a fashion show, it’s [...]
October 5, 2009
Plaid to Meet You!
A trend I’m sure you have noticed by now are the plaid patterns that are popping up on bags, shoes, jackets and dresses. I’ve also admired a groomsman styled in cranberry colored plaid pants and a charcoal sport coat as a daring alternative to the traditional tuxedo for a wedding.
I thought today I would share [...]
October 1, 2009
Fashion Sensei Says…
Mantyhose?!
Photo Credit: Telegraph.co.UK
Seinfeld popularized the Manziere, and now a UK lingerie brand called Unconditional is banking on men rushing to the stores to purchase their 120 denier thickness man tights (£70 a pair).
David Walker-Smith, Selfridges’ director of menswear and beauty, said: “This winter the city’s most stylish men will have a secret [...]
September 29, 2009
Hold On To Your Hair, First Lady of Cameroon’s Style Screams For Attention
While surfing the net today I ran across a report on both The Cut and the Huffington Post about Cameroon’s first lady Chantal Biya, 39,—a woman who looks like a cast member from the popular 80’s television show Dynasty. Her wig is so high and big, I think Kim from the Real Housewives Atlanta may [...]
September 4, 2009
Fashion Sensei News Clips…
We go from a summer with very little to report from the fashion world, to fashion news bursting from every direction. Here’s a few highlights about what’s new…
Weird Models Out—Pretty is in Again…
Photo: Oscar de la Renta, Style.com
The Wall Street Journal reports that edgy models with sometimes strange features are being replaced by the [...]
August 20, 2009
Trend Watch: Chain Gang
A major trend you will see emerging this fall is the abundance of chains. Be it used as a handle for a handbag—or even the body of a handbag for that matter, chains have been used as a major statement necklace, earrings or strung together as a bracelet. One thing is certain, you will be [...]
August 17, 2009
Online Advertising Strips Hefty Fall Fashion Magazine Issues
The fall fashion magazines of 2009 may be known for something other than the neon colors and studded handbags that grace their pages. It may be recalled as the year that signaled the demise of the 4lb fall fashion issue.
According to today’s Wall Street Journal, fashion houses who have been pinched by the global recession [...]
August 12, 2009
Self Magazine Defends Photoshopped Picture of Kelly Clarkston
Photo: Scope Features, PacificCoastNews.com; Self; via eonline.com
The blog-o-sphere has been a buzz about the photoshopped cover shot of Kelly Clarkston for Self magazine’s September issue. So much buzz in fact, the magazine felt the need to defend their decision even before the issue hit news stands.
The whole to-do started when it became very apparent [...]
August 6, 2009
White Pants Woes—I need your help!
Photo: Banana Republic
If you have been following me on Facebook this summer, you may remember me writing about my anxiety with relation to my new white pants.
I found some cropped white pants at the Gap Outlet on my way back from a family vacation a month ago. They were a bargain price, so I [...]
