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May 16, 2008Quote of the Day
“I never have to pack much, because luckily I have the store.”
— Stella McCartney on why she loves LA. From Style.com Posted by Najwa Moses at 11:22 PM | Link
May 15, 2008Quote of the Day
“I have hat envy!”
— Editor-in-chief of Harper’s Bazaar's Glenda Bailey on not having enough time to properly accessorize the right hat for the Central Park Conservancy Luncheon. From Fashion Week Daily Posted by Najwa Moses at 11:03 AM | Link
May 14, 2008Quote of the Day
“My husband put my Spanx on me tonight because I had wet nails.”
—Thandie Newton on getting dressed for the Costume Institute gala. From Style.com Posted by Najwa Moses at 11:40 AM | Link
May 13, 2008Quote of the Day
“I think that every influential person should have clean underwear in their closet!”
— Designer Marc Ecko's fashion advice to the Time's 100 Influencers' list. From Fashion Week Daily Posted by Najwa Moses at 01:52 PM | Link
May 09, 2008Quote of the Day
“She's a pure merchandising icon.”
— Artist Tom Sachs on his recent Hello Kitty exhibit. From Fashion Week Daily Posted by Najwa Moses at 10:50 PM | Link
May 08, 2008Quote of the Day
“I've never met anyone who knew more about sunglasses and other cool stuff.”
— Kanye West on why he decided to collaborate on an eyewear collection with design label Ksubi. From UK Vogue Posted by Najwa Moses at 07:44 AM | Link
May 06, 2008Quote of the Day
“Don't let the rappers wear more bling than you do!”
—Donatella Versace's fashion motto. From Fashion Week Daily Posted by Najwa Moses at 08:49 AM | Link
May 05, 2008Quote of the Day
“[I’m a] Christian Louboutin freak!”
—Vanessa Hudgens on her obsession with Christian Louboutin shoes. From StyleCrunch.com Posted by Najwa Moses at 10:03 AM | Link
May 02, 2008Quote of the Day
“It'd be worst dressed in Us Weekly but best dressed in Vogue.”
— Socialite Genevieve Jones on her artsy outfit combo of a Fendi top with a Carlos Miele skirt. From Fashion Week Daily Posted by Najwa Moses at 07:29 AM | Link
May 01, 2008Quote of the Day
“Before Karl, we all looked to couture for inspiration and direction.”
— Architect Zaha Hadid on how Karl Lagerfeld has changed the fashion industry. From Fashion Week Daily Posted by Najwa Moses at 07:53 AM | Link
April 30, 2008Quote of the Day
“ What if you don't want to wear a skinny jean?”
—Designer Alber Elbaz on the variety of jeans he will create for Acne Jeans. From Fashion Week Daily Posted by Najwa Moses at 07:04 AM | Link
April 28, 2008Quote of the Day
“I accosted them for that purple bag I saw in a magazine! ”
—Model Molly Sims on her obsession with Hogan bags. From Fashion Week Daily Posted by Najwa Moses at 10:44 AM | Link
Quote of the Day
“I accosted them for that purple bag I saw in a magazine! ”
—Model Molly Sims on her obsession with Hogan bags. From Fashion Week Daily Posted by Najwa Moses at 10:44 AM | Link
April 25, 2008Quote of the Day
“I would've loved to have seen Andy Warhol in my clothes.”
—Bathing Ape designer Nigo on who he would have loved to dress, if they were alive today. From Fashion Week Daily Posted by Najwa Moses at 08:18 AM | Link
April 24, 2008Quote of the Day
“Only in New York can you plant trees in the morning, then get a facial and a nice hairdo in the afternoon.”
—Bette Midler on how she spent her Earth Day. From Fashion Week Daily Posted by Najwa Moses at 08:15 AM | Link
April 22, 2008Quote of the Day
“I designed the collection and all I got were these scraps.”
—Designer Eugenia Kim joking on the design of her Coach hat made from vintage Coach materials. From Fashion Week Daily Posted by Najwa Moses at 10:16 AM | Link
April 21, 2008Quote of the Day
“I don't want it to be that fashion-y.”
—John Varvatos on the design of his new boutique which replaced legendary rock club CBGB. From Fashion Week Daily Posted by Najwa Moses at 11:16 AM | Link
April 18, 2008Quote of the Day
“There are two schools of dressing backstage at the shows. ”
—Unknown. From Style.com Posted by Najwa Moses at 06:26 AM | Link
April 16, 2008Quote of the Day
“My staples are my black Stella McCartney pencil skirts and my Chanel pumps.”
—Lake Bell on her must have basics. From Fashion Week Daily Posted by Najwa Moses at 10:55 AM | Link
Quote of the Day
“My staples are my black Stella McCartney pencil skirts and my Chanel pumps.”
—Lake Bell on her must have basics. From Fashion Week Daily Posted by Najwa Moses at 10:55 AM | Link
April 15, 2008Quote of the Day
“I had forgotten my hairbrush and had to borrow my friend's boots.”
—Elizabeth Hurley on how nervous she was with her first meeting with Estee Lauder. From Fashion Week Daily Posted by Najwa Moses at 10:04 AM | Link
April 14, 2008Quote of the Day
“Now that I'm done having babies,I can invest in some couture. ”
— Socialite Samantha Boardman Rosen on why she's excited to be able to wear luxury clothing again. From Fashion Week Daily Posted by Najwa Moses at 08:38 AM | Link
April 10, 2008Quote of the Day
“I thought the real eccentric thing to do was to wear Betsey Johnson over Comme des Garçons.”
—Nightclub Empress Chi Chi Valenti on what she considers crazy style. From Fashion Week Daily Posted by Najwa Moses at 07:30 AM | Link
April 09, 2008Quote of the Day
“Food Bank is worth a lot more than the next shopping spree! ”
—Gwyneth Paltrow on why she donated $70k to the organization. From Fashion Week Daily Posted by Najwa Moses at 08:57 AM | Link
April 08, 2008Quote of the Day
“ I don't want to be on the 'What was she thinking?' list.”
— Model Selita Ebank on why she plays it safe with her style. From Fashion Week Daily Posted by Najwa Moses at 11:55 AM | Link
April 07, 2008Quote of the Day
“I don't wear purses and I'm not a good bargainer.”
— T Style Editor Stefano Tonchi on why he doesn't shop on Canal Street. From Fashion Week Daily Posted by Najwa Moses at 06:51 AM | Link
April 04, 2008Quote of the Day
“They can't all be cute and related to royalty.”
— Paper Magazine's co-editor and co-founder David Hershkovitz on the qualifiers for making their Beautiful People list. From Fashion Week Daily Posted by Najwa Moses at 11:22 AM | Link
April 03, 2008Quote of the Day
“You have to put them on and pretend you're going on an airplane.”
—Richard Maier on how to wear the slippers that were given to all guests at a DIFFA dinner. From Fashion Week Daily Posted by Najwa Moses at 07:07 AM | Link
April 01, 2008Quote of the Day
“My God those flats are awesome!”
—Cristina Ricci on Catherine Deneuve's Ferragamo flats. From Fashion Week Daily Posted by Najwa Moses at 10:17 AM | Link
March 31, 2008Quote of the Day
“ Russian fashion has been given back to us, it’s arrived.”
— Designer Valentin Yudashkin on the rise of young Russian designers and models. From New York Times Posted by Najwa Moses at 07:30 AM | Link
March 28, 2008Quote of the Day
“You feel like a grown up little girl in them.”
— Supermodel Helena Christensen on the new Tocca dress collection. From Fashion Week Daily Posted by Najwa Moses at 09:41 AM | Link
March 27, 2008Quote of the Day
“ We thought it was a strong and beautiful photo shoot.”
— Abigail Walch, a senior editor at Vogue on the controversial Lebron James and Giselle cover. From New York Times Posted by Najwa Moses at 10:04 AM | Link
March 24, 2008Quote of the Day
“ I'm so excited in this skirt that I can't even speak.”
—Actress Angie Harmon on her dramatic Miuccia Prada skirt. From Fashion Week Daily Posted by Najwa Moses at 07:03 AM | Link
March 20, 2008Quote of the Day
“It's as if Donatella and Andy Warhol got together and had a creative orgy!”
—Barneys Creative Director Simon Doonan on Donatella Versace's new menswear window at Barneys. From Fashion Week Daily Posted by Najwa Moses at 06:55 AM | Link
March 18, 2008Quote of the Day
“Thank you very much, but I'll stick with my suit.”
—Actor Daniel Craig on his preference for Tom Ford suits during the filming of Quantum of Solace. From Fashion Week Daily Posted by Najwa Moses at 07:28 AM | Link
March 17, 2008Quote of the Day
“I feel like Beyoncé is a very good image for what I do. I adore women with curves.”
— Designer Elie Saab on the types of women he makes gowns for. From Fashion Week Daily Posted by Najwa Moses at 06:41 AM | Link
March 14, 2008Quote of the Day
“Style is your soul--it's your DNA.”
— Designer Ruben Toledo's definition of style. From Fashion Week Daily Posted by Najwa Moses at 10:32 AM | Link
March 13, 2008Quote of the Day
“I love a good gown. I wear them at home. In private.”
— Designer Tara Subkoff on her love for couture gowns. From Fashion Week Daily Posted by Najwa Moses at 10:31 AM | Link
March 12, 2008Quote of the Day
“The dollar still has the strength and look of an icon.”
— Designer Jeremy Scott on why he used the dollar bill as a theme in his Paris show despite its weakening value. From Fashion Week Daily Posted by Najwa Moses at 12:05 PM | Link
March 10, 2008Quote of the Day
“I don't want to get to 75 years old and just have made a lot of dresses.”
— Designer Tom Ford on why he wants to have a child in 2008. From Fashion Week Daily Posted by Najwa Moses at 02:16 AM | Link
March 07, 2008Quote of the Day
“Let's hope that if she gets to the White House, she'll be wearing Marc Jacobs!”
— eBay Style Director Constance White on the strong sales of the Marc Jacob's Clinton tee. From Fashion Week Daily Posted by Najwa Moses at 09:24 AM | Link
March 05, 2008Quote of the Day
“It may sound silly but I'm looking forward to getting back to do my laundry.”
— Supermodel Lara Stone on what she's excited to be doing now that the shows are over. From ELLE UK Posted by Najwa Moses at 07:50 AM | Link
March 04, 2008Quote of the Day
“ Who needs couture when you have McQueen?”
— T Style Editor Stefano Tonchi on Alexander McQueen's fall collection. From Fashion Week Daily Posted by Najwa Moses at 08:09 AM | Link
March 03, 2008Quote of the Day
“I was inspired by the brightly painted houses of the Caribbean islands.”
—Designer Nanette Lepore on the inspiration of her Spring '08 collection. From New York Times Posted by Najwa Moses at 06:38 AM | Link
February 29, 2008Quote of the Day
“She would do all of this booty dancing in her period costumes!
”
— Actress Natalie Portman on Scarlett Johansson's off screen antics during the filming of The Other Boleyn Girl. From Fashion Week Daily Posted by Najwa Moses at 11:28 AM | Link
Quote of the Day
“She would do all of this booty dancing in her period costumes!
”
— Actress Natalie Portman on Scarlett Johansson's off screen antics during the filming of The Other Boleyn Girl. From Fashion Week Daily Posted by Najwa Moses at 11:28 AM | Link
February 27, 2008Quote of the Day
“ Come on, bring it up to $1,150,000 and I'll take my trousers off!”
—Sir Elton John goading his celebrity friends to bring up the bid on Sharon Stone's 1974 restored Corvette convertible for his AIDS charity benefit. From Style.com Posted by Najwa Moses at 11:58 AM | Link
February 25, 2008Quote of the Day
“They allowed for a boob and a waist then.”
— Actress Lake Bell on her preference for vintage clothing from the 1940's. From Fashion Week Daily Posted by Najwa Moses at 11:13 AM | Link
February 22, 2008Quote of the Day
“I am an amalgam, I am a fashion embarrassment.”
— Actor Tom Hanks on his choice of wardrobe at the Unforgettable Evening benefit gala for women with cancer. From Fashion Week Daily Posted by Najwa Moses at 10:39 AM | Link
February 20, 2008Quote of the Day
“Fashion and Hollywood, both are important.”
— Former French Vogue creative director Fabien Baron on his choice to do the Oscar rounds over Fashion Week in Milan. From Fashion Week Daily Posted by Najwa Moses at 12:29 PM | Link
February 18, 2008Quote of the Day
“ I like to buy items to mix and match with my vintage, Balenciaga, and my Francesca V clothes.”
—Fashion heiress and designer Francesca Versace on her style. From Fashion Week Daily Posted by Najwa Moses at 12:29 PM | Comments (0) | Link
February 15, 2008Quote of the Day
“When I invented the baguette, I was sick of all the bags that were out there.”
— Designer Silvia Fendi on the design inspiration of the classic baguette bag. From Fashion Week Daily Posted by Najwa Moses at 10:39 AM | Link
February 14, 2008Quote of the Day
“ When Madonna asks you to do something, you do it. Full stop. ”
— London fashion designer Matthew Williamson on how Madonna got so many celebs to her Gucci/Malawi/UNICEF benefit. From Style.com Posted by Najwa Moses at 12:03 AM | Comments (0) | Link
February 13, 2008Quote of the Day
“It's a brilliant mix of English that only Vanity Fair and Burberry could pull off.”
— Party Organiser Elizabeth Saltzman on the Vanity Fair/Burberry photo exhibit. From Fashion Week Daily. Posted by Najwa Moses at 11:30 AM | Link
February 12, 2008Quote of the Day
“ It sounds superficial, but Fashion Week is what brought me to the Big Apple.”
— Rachael Taylor on her recent trip to New York. From Fashion Week Daily. Posted by Najwa Moses at 09:53 AM | Link
February 08, 2008Quote of the Day
“I like the fact that he went there with the feathers.”
— Tyson Beckford on the collection Project Runway's Christian Siriano presented at Bryant Park on Feb. 8th. Posted by nana at 04:59 PM | Link
Quote of the Day“My problem with fashion now? It's so Red Carpet-driven... What about informal wear?” —Stylist waiting to get into Rebecca Taylor's fall '08 fashion show. Posted by nana at 12:28 AM | Comments (0) | Link
February 05, 2008Quote of the Day
“I would add a print to [Hillary's] ensemble.”
— Designer Jose Ramon Reyes on how he'd update Hillary Clinton's look. Posted by nana at 03:36 PM | Link
February 03, 2008Quote of the Day“I'd love to bring a little Dior Homme into [Obama's] life.” — Harper's Bazaar Contributing Editor, Mary Alice Stephenson on how she'd style the presidential candidates. Posted by nana at 06:09 PM | Comments (0) | Link
Quote of the Day
“It was a lot of 'fabulosity.'”
— Perez Hilton on Kimora Lee Simmons fall collection. Posted by nana at 10:57 AM | Link
February 01, 2008Quote of the Day
“I think Alice Ritter's the cutest!”
— Elle Creative Director, Joe Zee at the designer's Fall '08 Collection preview. He had more to say here. Posted by nana at 04:47 PM | Link
January 27, 2008Quote of the Day
“It's great to have some real food before Fashion Week starts.”
— Designer Jason Wu on the spread at the Designers Who Lunch event. From Fashion Week Daily. Posted by Najwa Moses at 07:09 PM | Link
January 24, 2008Quote of the Day
“It's about a new luxury.”
— Karl Lagerfeld on the couture Chanel Spring 2008 collection. From Fashion Week Daily. Posted by Najwa Moses at 11:04 AM | Link
January 21, 2008Quote of the Day
“I'm pro big panties.”
— NY Daily News writer Caitlin Moran on her love for granny panties. From New York Daily News. Posted by Najwa Moses at 11:19 AM | Link
January 18, 2008Quote of the Day
“ It's much more fun buying shoes at night, after dinner and a few drinks.”
— Actress Vanessa Williams while doing some midnight shoe shopping at Sergio Rossi's new Melrose Place boutique. From Fashion Week Daily. Posted by Najwa Moses at 01:16 PM | Link
January 16, 2008Quote of the Day
“I'm a sick Jimmy Choo fan.”
— Actress Gabrielle Union on her addiction to Jimmy Choo shoes. From Fashion Week Daily. Posted by Najwa Moses at 10:22 AM | Link
January 14, 2008Quote of the Day
“Women on-the-go need power, comfort, and fashion.”
— Designer Diane von Furstenberg on the elements she kept in mind when designing her new shoe collection. From Fashion Week Daily. Posted by Najwa Moses at 11:34 AM | Link
January 11, 2008Quote of the Day
“As children we were taught to draw within the lines, but in fashion, the further outside the lines, the better off it is.”
— Designer Kenneth Cole on keeping his brand fresh. From Fashion Week Daily. Posted by Najwa Moses at 01:04 AM | Link
January 10, 2008Quote of the Day
“Kate's look is quintessential Calvin Klein.”
— Calvin Klein CEO Tom Murry, on why they selected Kate Bosworth as the new face for Calvin Klein Jeans. From Fashion Week Daily. Posted by Najwa Moses at 10:55 AM | Link
January 09, 2008Quote of the Day
“She resembles a tattered toothpick-trapped in a hurricane!”
—Celebrity-style critic Mr. Blackwell on Mary-Kate Olsen's style. From FabSugar. Posted by Najwa Moses at 05:49 AM | Link
January 07, 2008Quote of the Day
“To buy low and sell high. And to always sparkle!
”
—Stylist Bobette Cohn's New Year's resolutions. From Fashion Week Daily. Posted by Najwa Moses at 12:41 PM | Link
January 02, 2008Quote of the Day
“I don't like platforms; that's the closest I get to a platform! ”
— Designer Manolo Blahnik discussing why he created a heelless shoe at a recent exhibit. From Fashion Week Daily. Posted by Najwa Moses at 01:36 PM | Link
December 27, 2007Quote of the Day
“I get pissed off that I go to a premiere to talk about my movie and the first thing they ask me is what dress I'm wearing.”
— Actress Natalie Portman on frustrating fashion questions. From Fashionista. Posted by Najwa Moses at 09:23 AM | Link
December 20, 2007Quote of the Day
“It's always been an organic merger because fashion reflects the times stylistically and visually.”
—Producer Jane Rosenthal discussing how film and fashion go hand in hand. From Fashion Week Daily. Posted by Najwa Moses at 11:52 AM | Link
December 19, 2007Quote of the Day
“ Her clothes feel like a second skin.”
— Model Natalia Vodianova on the fit of DVF's clothing. Fashion Week Daily. Posted by Najwa Moses at 10:31 AM | Comments (0) | Link
December 18, 2007Quote of the Day
“Without 14 inches of make-up and 32 pounds of fake weave I wouldn't look the way I do.”
— Janice Dickinson admitting to her addiction to cosmetic surgery. From PopCrunch. Posted by Najwa Moses at 12:23 PM | Link
December 14, 2007Quote of the Day
“I can only stomach fur for men if it's slipped in, in a kind of military way.”
— Designer Rick Owens on how fur should be integrated into menswear. From New York Times. Posted by Najwa Moses at 12:37 PM | Link
December 13, 2007Quote of the Day
“I rely on stunning jewelry and accessories to give me fashion 'extras'.”
—Supermodel Iman on the importance of accessorizing. From PopCrunch. Posted by Najwa Moses at 11:13 AM | Link
December 11, 2007Quote of the Day
“It is the semiology of clothing!”
— Tim Gunn on why Meryl Streep needs to learn how to dress herself properly. From PopCrunch. Posted by Najwa Moses at 11:33 PM | Link
Quote of the Day
“ Without a good foundation the fashion is meaningless.”
— Celebrity Stylist Kate Young on the importance of great skincare. From Fashion Week Daily. Posted by Najwa Moses at 12:43 PM | Link
December 10, 2007Quote of the Day
“ I know women who wear couture like jeans.”
— Karl Lagerfeld on The Charlie Rose Show. From Fashionista. Posted by Najwa Moses at 10:39 AM | Link
December 07, 2007Quote of the Day
“Whenever I put on Chanel, I just feel so expensive.”
— Model Agyness Deyn describing a vintage cocktail dress. From Fashion Week Daily. Posted by Najwa Moses at 12:22 PM | Link
December 06, 2007Quote of the Day
“The industry has died as far as modeling has gone.”
— Supermodel Janice Dickinson on the use of celebrities over models in blockbuster ad campaigns.From PopCrunch. Posted by Najwa Moses at 08:53 AM | Link
December 05, 2007Quote of the Day
“I want to be their scrumptious Latina Barbie! ”
— Eva Mendes on wanting to be pampered by design duo Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana. From Fashion Week Daily. Posted by Najwa Moses at 08:20 AM | Link
December 04, 2007Quote of the Day
“I put on a mishmash of things from my closet to come out tonight. ”
—Sarah Jessica Parker on what she chose to wear to the premier of Revolver. From Fashion Week Daily. Posted by Najwa Moses at 08:44 AM | Link
December 03, 2007Quote of the Day
“I like going a bit rock.”
—Actress, Eva Green on her personal style. From Popcrunch. Posted by Najwa Moses at 01:10 PM | Link
November 30, 2007Quote of the Day
“When dressing for this holiday season, I think 'up the glamour'.”
—Designer Sue Stemp, on selecting a holiday cocktail dress. From The New York Times. Posted by Najwa Moses at 09:21 AM | Link
November 29, 2007Quote of the Day
“I tried to be fresh and easy, not pretentious.”
—Designer Pierre Hardy on the design of his new shoe collection for The Gap. From Fashion Week Daily. Posted by Najwa Moses at 10:49 AM | Link
November 27, 2007Quote of the Day
“Modern Russia style is a sophisticated mix of proper diamond jewelry and furs in the winter.”
—Aliona Doletskaya, Editor in Chief, Vogue Russia. From Fashion Week Daily. Posted by Najwa Moses at 12:33 PM | Link
November 23, 2007Quote of the Day
“At their debut, the Spice Girls generated a trend with their individual looks.”
—Designer Roberto Cavalli on the Spice Girls' style and influence. From PopCrunch. Posted by Najwa Moses at 09:55 AM | Link
November 22, 2007Quote of the Day
“I love how the classic side of ballet is linked with clothes--the rhythm and the movement.”
—Designer Catherine Malandrino on the NYCB's costumes. From Fashion Week Daily. Posted by Najwa Moses at 09:16 AM | Link
November 21, 2007Quote of the Day
“You can't have happy stories if you don't have sad ones.”
—Designer Zac Posen on new film The Driving Bell and the Butterfly. From Fashion Week Daily. Posted by Najwa Moses at 09:05 AM | Link
November 20, 2007Quote of the Day
“Manolo Blahnik is one of only a handful of designers whose name is synonymous with their product.”
—Culture Secretary James Purnell on why Blahnik deserved to be honored by Queen Elizabeth II. From Fashion Week Daily. Posted by Najwa Moses at 10:35 AM | Link
November 19, 2007Quote of the Day
“ They know I'm a shopper, and there's nothing like a seller who's a shopper.”
—Designer Vera Wang on why she was chosen to work fundraiser 7th on Sale. From Style.com. Posted by Najwa Moses at 08:12 AM | Link
November 16, 2007Quote of the Day
“You need to first look at his shoes.”
—Editor Linda Wells on dating men. From Fashion Week Daily. Posted by Najwa Moses at 09:31 AM | Link
November 14, 2007Quote of The Day
“I'm proud to be the face of such a legendary institution of lingerie!”
—Dita Von Teese on being chosen for Frederick's of Hollywood's holiday ad campaign. From Popcrunch. Posted by Najwa Moses at 10:19 PM | Link
Quote of The Day
“I loved that she made me walk around in socks and I loved wearing the cardigan.”
— actress Nicole Kidman on preparing for her role in "Margot at the Wedding". From Fashion Week Daily. Posted by Najwa Moses at 07:33 AM | Link
November 12, 2007Quote of the Day
“I have received many letters describing how my fragrances have spiced up people's lives.”
— perfume creator Micheal Germain on his new fragrance Sexual Fresh From PopCrunch. Posted by Najwa Moses at 11:31 PM | Link
November 10, 2007Quote of the Day
“I'm definitely not going to wear maternity clothes.”
— fashion designer Rachel Roy on dressing while pregnant From Fashion Week Daily. Posted by najwa at 11:10 AM | Link
November 09, 2007Quote of the Day
“I like the idea of wearing one really strong piece.”
— fashion stylist Mel Ottenberg on leopard accents. From the New York Times. Posted by wendy at 03:08 AM | Link
November 08, 2007Quote of the Day
“It's so wonderful to carry your belongings in an object that feels and looks attractive.”
— Marc Jacobs on women's handbags. From Style.com. Posted by najwa at 09:39 AM | Link
November 06, 2007Quote of the Day
“It's been a very interesting year.”
— Naomi Campbell speaks out on a long year. From the New York Post. Posted by wendy at 11:04 AM | Link
November 05, 2007Quote of the Day
“One day I'll wake up fat but I'll still be happy.”
— Sarah Jessica Parker upon being declared the Unsexiest Woman in America. From Vogue.com Posted by wendy at 10:36 AM | Link
November 02, 2007Quote of the Day
“ He had them close the mall and open the stores for me.”
— Jennifer Hudson on Andre Leon Talle. From Fashion Week Daily. Posted by najwa at 02:30 PM | Link
November 01, 2007Quote of the Day
“If we're the McDonald's of luxury, then she is the McDonald's of press.”
— Louis Vuitton company chief Yves Carcelle on Dana Thomas, who wrote the tell-all fashion book "Deluxe: How Luxury Lost Its Luster." From Fashion Week Daily. Posted by wendy at 10:39 AM | Link
October 30, 2007Quote of the Day
“I have high anxiety from having two teenagers who tell me I have no taste.”
— Vera Wang on her kids. From WWD. Posted by wendy at 10:58 AM | Link
October 29, 2007Quote of the Day
“He's friggin crazy, but I love that about him.”
— Sharon Stone on Roberto Cavalli. From Fashion Week Daily. Posted by wendy at 09:30 AM | Link
October 23, 2007Quote of the Day
“It's like Laura Ashley married a Poison video.”
— the Fug Girls on Balenciaga's floral dresses for spring 2008. Posted by wendy at 11:32 PM | Link
October 22, 2007Quote of the Day
“He's been so influential in his quiet way.”
— Neiman Marcus' fashion director on Nina Ricci designer Olivier Theyskens. From the Los Angeles Times. Posted by wendy at 02:52 PM | Link
October 17, 2007Quote of the Day
“Our inspiration comes from anywhere and everywhere.”
— Keren Craig of Marchesa. From British Vogue. Posted by wendy at 12:04 PM | Link
October 16, 2007Quote of the Day
“When it comes to fashion, who can claim to be original?”
— Lynn Yeager of the Village Voice. Posted by wendy at 11:35 AM | Link
October 10, 2007Quote of the Day
“Growth and creativity in the fashion industry depend on copying.”
— law professor Christopher Sprigman. From the Los Angeles Times. Posted by wendy at 10:55 AM | Link
October 09, 2007Quote of the Day
“I ordered a sausage to compensate for not having the bacon.”
— model Agyness Deyn on breakfast. From New York magazine. Posted by wendy at 01:20 PM | Link
October 05, 2007Quote of the Day
“If you are young, leggy and pretty, Valli has the dress for you.”
— the International Herald Tribune on Giambattista Valli's spring 2008 collection. Posted by wendy at 12:52 PM | Link
October 04, 2007Quote of the Day
“Fashion is about today and tomorrow, not about yesterday.”
— designer Karl Lagerfeld. From Fashion Week Daily. Posted by wendy at 12:12 PM | Link
October 01, 2007Quote of the Day
“Nothing can be shocking now the way her clothes once were.”
— Hamish Bowles on Vivienne Westwood. From Fashionista. Posted by wendy at 12:33 PM | Link
September 27, 2007Quote of the Day
“A modeling gig is more like that of a supermarket checker than one would imagine.”
— The New York Times on the dark side of modeling. Posted by wendy at 12:37 PM | Link
September 21, 2007Quote of the Day
“The influx of foreign design talent showing in New York has grown with each season.”
— from the JC Report. Posted by wendy at 12:51 PM | Link
September 19, 2007Quote of the Day
“The bottom line is the luxury market is hot.”
— CEO of a luxury consulting agency on celebrity faces in advertising. From the International Herald Tribune. Posted by wendy at 11:59 AM | Link
September 17, 2007Quote of the Day
“A great stylist is a deep pool of memory and longing.”
— Anna Wintour. From the Telegraph (U.K.). Posted by wendy at 12:21 PM | Link
September 14, 2007Quote of the Day
“What the hell does he know about fashion?”
— actor Samuel Jackson on his own style and as a Fashion Rocks co-host. From Vogue.com. Posted by wendy at 01:20 PM | Link
September 13, 2007Quote of the Day
“There’s always a little something quirky, something different.”
— Chloe Sevigny on her line for Opening Ceremony. From New York magazine. Posted by wendy at 12:36 PM | Link
September 11, 2007Quote of the Day
“You're responding to those first few moments at a purely visual level.”
— Bridget Foley, executive editor of W and WWD on how she critiques fashion shows. From Media Bistro. Posted by wendy at 01:52 PM | Link
September 10, 2007Quote of the Day
“There is always drama and somebody always hates you.”
— designer Nicole Miller on fashion week. From Fashion Week Daily. Posted by wendy at 02:14 PM | Link
September 07, 2007Quote of the Day
“Their collective closets equal the federal budget of Mexico.”
— Fashionista on front row attendees at Preen's fashion week show. Posted by wendy at 02:01 PM | Link
September 06, 2007Quote of the Day
“Marc Jacobs has achieved that rare feat of creating a secondary line that doesn't dilute the value of the high end.”
— investor Gail Zauder on Marc by Marc. From Forbes. Posted by wendy at 01:15 PM | Link
September 05, 2007Quote of the Day
“I will dedicate myself to this new project with great passion and enthusiasm.”
— designer Alessandra Facchinetti on taking over as head designer at Valentino. From Vogue.com. Posted by wendy at 10:50 AM | Link
August 29, 2007Quote of the Day
“The danger is we’re losing sight of what women really want to wear.”
— designer Azzedine Alaia. From the New York Times. Posted by wendy at 01:37 AM | Link
August 28, 2007Quote of the Day
“It's going to be an exciting few months ahead. See you at the shows!”
— V magazine's Stephen Gan. From Fashion Week Daily. Posted by wendy at 12:05 PM | Link
August 27, 2007Quote of the Day
“Fashion designers usually hate things that women can actually wear.”
— New York Times style reporter Cathy Horyn. Posted by wendy at 01:36 AM | Link
August 24, 2007Quote of the Day
“Knockoff artists can steal ideas straight off the runway and produce copies before the originals even reach stores.”
— Diane von Fursteberg on copyright protection for fashion. From the Los Angeles Times. Posted by wendy at 01:38 PM | Link
August 22, 2007Quote of the Day
“Fashion is really fun when you can layer in lots of pieces.”
— co-owner of Kirna Zabete on Imitation of Christ. From WWD. Posted by wendy at 10:51 AM | Link
August 21, 2007Quote of the Day
“I view fashion as art.”
— actress Christina Ricci at the launch of Samsonite's Fashionaire label. From Vogue.com. Posted by wendy at 11:14 AM | Link
August 17, 2007Quote of the Day
“Just to design a bag for someone, maybe Fendi or Chanel, would be just insane.”
— Lindsay Lohan. From Vogue.com. Posted by wendy at 09:40 AM | Link
August 15, 2007Quote of the Day
“The girl we design for would rather be too formal then too casual.”
— designer Alix Petit of the French label Heimstone. From Refinery 29. Posted by wendy at 11:44 AM | Link
August 10, 2007Quote of the Day
“This tall, gangly, hunched-over girl -- why would you ever want to see me?”
— model Coco Rocha on being discovered. From Vogue. Posted by wendy at 10:49 AM | Link
August 09, 2007Quote of the Day
“I think I have a shoe fetish.”
— Singer Kate DeLuna on shoes. From Style File. Posted by wendy at 12:36 PM | Link
Quote of the Day
“I hope to see lots of girls queuing up to discover what I have created for them.”
— designer Roberto Cavalli on his collection for H&M. From Vogue.com. Posted by wendy at 10:49 AM | Link
August 06, 2007Quote of the Day
“I love their nonchalant attitudes toward fashion and life in general.”
— designer Christopher Kane on Chrissie Hynde and Patti Smith. From Style File. Posted by wendy at 01:03 PM | Link
July 30, 2007Quote of the Day
“For me, there has to be a real reason to have a show.”
— designer Savannah Miller of Twenty8Twelve and sister of Sienna Miller. From WWD. Posted by wendy at 12:12 AM | Link
July 24, 2007Quote of the Day
“My goal was to be a certain kind of woman and fashion was the key.”
— designer Diane Von Furstenberg. From Vogue.com. Posted by wendy at 01:21 PM | Link
July 19, 2007Quote of the Day
“Every single person in the world gets up in the morning and puts on something.”
— writer Adrian Gill on the importance of dressing. From a New York magazine profile of Isabella Blow. Posted by wendy at 10:53 AM | Link
July 17, 2007Quote of the Day
“You need to be at least 20 steps ahead all the time.”
— Zac Posen on fashion design. From Vogue.com. Posted by wendy at 11:30 AM | Link
July 16, 2007Quote of the Day
“I don't want to change the way I dress.”
— Victoria Beckham on caving to L.A. style. From the Los Angeles Times. Posted by wendy at 01:12 PM | Link
July 13, 2007Quote of the Day
“It wasn’t that long ago that people would cringe at the word ‘craft’ ... Now it has become a badge of honor.”
— Melanie Falick, a champion of capital "C" Craft, on the influence of knitting and the handmade on high-fashion. From The New York Times. Posted by laura at 10:38 AM | Link
July 12, 2007Quote of the Day
“Rome is coming back.”
— Adriano Franchi, the CEO of AltaRoma, host of Rome's fashion weeks, on the city's return to fashion's center stage. From The Washington Post. Posted by laura at 07:52 AM | Link
July 11, 2007Quote of the Day
“Green is the new black.”
— Mantra of the latest wave of "eco-stylists" in the U.K. From The Daily Mail. Posted by admin at 10:11 AM | Link
July 10, 2007Quote of the Day
“Fashion is a fantastic way forward.”
— Musician KT Tunstall, on the eco-power of fashion, at Live Earth. From The Daily Green. Posted by admin at 06:22 AM | Link
July 09, 2007Quote of the Day
“I love women and I love to make women looking wonderful.”
— designer Valentino, on the 45th anniversary of his label. From the U.K. Telegraph. Posted by laura at 10:38 AM | Link
July 06, 2007Quote of the Day
“He saves me from being on those worst dressed lists.”
— actress Michelle Pfeiffer on Giorgio Armani. From British Vogue. Posted by wendy at 12:58 PM | Link
July 05, 2007Quote of the Day
“You know if you're wearing something sexy, even if no one else sees it.” — lingerie designer Serena da Conceicao on underthings. From Elle. |