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Chloé ‘Rachmaninoff’ Dress (S/S 1973)
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  • 20/08/2014

While reading Chloé: Attitudes, I came across this striking dress designed by Karl Lagerfeld during his tenure with the label. Named after Sergei Rachmaninoff, a Russian composer and pianist, the ‘Rachmaninoff’ dress is […]

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Jean Louis ‘Gilda’ Gown (1946)
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  • 06/08/2014

No one can forget the vision that was Rita Hayworth in Gilda. Aside from actress’s alluring beauty and sass, much of the character’s iconic image can be attributed to designer […]

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Brief (But Important!) History of Dog Covers (1914-1947)
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  • 03/07/2014

Yesterday, British Vogue revealed their August cover starring Victoria Beckham and a special little puppy. I think it makes the cover fun, especially since Ms. Beckham never smiles. It also […]

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Swimsuits in Vogue (1941-1959)
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  • 10/06/2014

Swimsuits are making a splash in every magazine, and since I find a lot of contemporary editorials ether too sexy or too fussy or over-ccessorized (I mean, who goes to the beach […]

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Haute Couture Family Tree (An Ongoing Project)
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  • 17/04/2014

Sometime last year I began to diagram the incestuous world of grand Haute Couture. The same two dozen names kept popping up in my readings, and I wanted to connect […]

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Cindy Crawford and Richard Gere (Vogue, November 1992)
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  • 25/03/2014

In the light of Kimye Vogue controversy, I’d like to do a little time jump to 1992 and the time  supermodel Cindy Crawford and eternal dreamboat Richard Gere graced the cover of […]

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Zoran, The Wizard of Ease (Vogue, March 1983)
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  • 18/03/2014

While reading Grace Coddington’s autobiography, a designer name that I didn’t recognize kept popping up. “Zoran made minimal and clever clothes and the quality of his cashmere was fantastic,” wrote […]

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Claude Montana
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  • 29/01/2014

Claude Montana‘s somber story is not uncommon in the fashion industry. It goes something like this: Talented designer hits big time, is adorned by the fashion world, before collapsing into […]

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Isaac Mizrahi, Unzipped (1995)
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  • 06/11/2013

Nothing reminds me how fickle the fashion industry is than Isaac Mizrahi‘s tumble from the top. The designer who was at the very top of the game, just as I […]

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Chanel No. 5
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  • 04/09/2013

A bottle of Chanel No. 5 sells every thirty seconds somewhere in the world every day. Not bad for a century year-old concoction. To this day, young perfumers try to […]

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Fashion Archives: The Sweatshirt
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  • 01/09/2013

No garment has made a soaring high fashion jump as the sweatshirt has in the last couple of years. Thanks to Balenciaga, Kenzo, and Isabel Marant, it suddenly became okay […]

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Rick Owens, Vogue Paris (April 2001)
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  • 26/08/2013

One iconic photograph, all of a sudden he was everywhere. This 2001 photograph of Kate Moss by Corinne Day is proof that one moment can make a career. Less than […]

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