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Posts made in November, 2009
Naomi Campbell donated one of her many Hermes Birkin bags in pale green alligator skin to the White Ribbon Alliance for Safe Motherhood who help fight deaths in pregnancy. It was sold by French auctioneers Artcurial and fetched €21,000 (USD$31,500) – an absolute steal when you factor in that the Birkin was once owned by...
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How can peeling an orange be sexy and sensual? Just watch and listen as Scarlett Johansson talks about beauty in the latest Dolce & Gabbana fragrance ad for their EDT, L’eau the One. In its she speaks so seductively it seems to lull you into a sense of calm as the footage flickers around a 1970s style kitchen.
“It...
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Burberry have been in the news a bit this week, first for their Facebook Trench Coat campaign – ArtoftheTrench.com – and now because their creative director, Christopher Bailey, has been promoted to chief creative officer at the ripe age of 38. This is a newly created role for the designer who has been with Burberry...
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It seems that the world (well the internet anyway) has gone Lady Gaga crazy. The pant-less look has been seen on so many people we’re not even going to name some of them (though Modelina has found that Gisele Bundchen was rocking the trend in Numero back in 2000). The latest person to go pant-less is none other than Carine...
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We’ve said it many times before but we’ll say it again, Heidi Klum is one busy mother. Along with hosting duties at next week’s Victoria’s Secret show in New York City, Klum has found the time between having a fourth child and filming Project Runway 7 to front Ann Taylor’s holiday advertising campaign....
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“She [Lindsay Lohan] was bought in to Emanuel Ungaro to raise the brands’ profile and raise perfume sales. But because she has been talking to the press and making up excuses she’s out after one season. She was suppose to get $1 million for it but she got nothing.”
– at the Qantas Spirit Of Youth...
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She polarizes opinions but no one can deny that Lady Gaga has the gift of show. And boy can she can put one on. If you haven’t seen her Bad Romance video, hit play now. It’s a killer that practically puts Madonna, Kylie, Beyonce, Rihanna and etc to shame.
There I said it and sometimes I don’t even like Lady...
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It a move that is set to send shock waves around the fashion world, WWD has just revealed that Club 21 has walked away from its long term investment in Luella with the British label that bought us the Luella Gisele Bag ceasing trading. There has been no word on why Club 21 decided to end investment in Luella instead saying in a...
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If you’re following me on Twitter, you probably has a giggle when I mentioned that I dreamt that I met Salvatore Ferragamo and found myself barefoot (cue instant mortification). Needless to say the meeting would have been impossible since Salvatore died in 1960 and I was in some desert tent (which in itself is random).
But...
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Thakoon Panichgul was one of the surprise stars of The September Issue and with a Gap collaboration under his belt he’s partnered up with Japanese fine jeweler Tasaki to create a line of jewelry. Meanwhile he has also spoken of his ambition to design a menswear line. “I’m dying to do men’s wear, I really am,” he...
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