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Posts made in March, 2010
Australia chain store Sportsgirl launched their beauty line last year (spearheaded by a team compiled of former Topshop and The Body Shop staffers) and Topshop followed up soon after with an announcement of an upcoming beauty range too. Now Payless ShoeSource are getting into the beauty game with lotions, creams, fragrances and...
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Gareth Pugh with Daphne Guinness in a Time Out shoot
Word has it that Gareth Pugh is the first name on a PPR list of designers wanted to head Alexander McQueen now that Lee McQueen has passed away. They own a controlling 51% of McQueen so one would assume that what they say goes as long as Pugh agrees.
I had Pugh on top of a list...
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Emma Charlton was previously a con woman called Emma Golightly and met men through lonely hears ads and acted like she was Paris Hilton to give the appearance that she was rich and successful. She was eventually caught and jailed for conning £250,000 from unsuspecting men. When she was released she changed her name to Charlton and...
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We were tucked up in bed when the first images and video of Balenciaga’s Fall/Winter 2010 hit the internet, but we literally fell off our chairs when WWD reported that the entire French Vogue team including Carine Roitfeld was banned from attending the Balenciaga show yesterday. “We’re blacklisted,” Roitfeld...
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These ‘Daisy Lowe for Louis Vuitton Cosmic Blossom’ images are positively cringe worthy. The British model was rumored to be the face of the Louis Vuitton late last year and if these spring/summer 2010 ad campaign photos are real, then the rumors are right with Lowe modeling Takashi Muakami’s newest collection for...
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The Blogger v Magazines hot topic still hasn’t slowed since New York Fashion Week ended over 2 weeks ago, this time Dolce & Gabbana’s Swide have managed to ask the question ‘are bloggers considered fashion editors?’ to the likes of Hilary Alexander, Fracana Sozzani, Kate Lanphear, Zanna Roberts and Nina...
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Last October we told you Rimmel London had signed Georgia May Jagger and Coco Rocha as their new faces and Coco’s ad was revealed earlier this week. Well the steaming Rimmel London train has just stopped at a new station and has announced the signing of three new faces to push into the global market.
Zooey Deschanel, Solange...
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They’re known world wide for their rubber flip flops (and are practically a staple on beaches all around Australia), but Havaianas are expanding into the world of high-tops. Set to be released in their spring/summer 2010 SOUL collection, the Havaiana high top trainers come complete with the original Havaiana flip flop sole we...
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We all know Louis Vuitton don’t take counterfeiting lightly, but what if a design looks similar but isn’t the LV monogram logo? Same result. Louis Vuitton filed a law suit against South Korea based Hyundai Motors claiming the logo basketball (pictured above left) featured in one of their Super Bowl XLIV ads was all to...
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What is it with Vanessa Paradis, Chanel and whistling? She whistled in the Chanel Coco fragrance ad in 1992, and now 18 years later Johnny Depp’s wife is doing it again in the television ad for Chanel’s new lipstick line Rouge Coco. The ad starts off a awkwardly with Vanessa singing (even though she is a multi-album...
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