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I loved Wes Gordon’s spring presentation, and not just because he’s a beloved friend (and roommate of several years). Read more
“It’s architectural and romantic,” Odile Gilbert said of the hair she had done for Thakoon’s avian-inspired spring 2013 collection. Read more
This season, when it seems like half of the shows are at the end of dimly-lit cavernous spaces with uneven, rough-hewn flooring, it’s typical to arrive at a venue and blindly follow the strains of chattering editors off in the distance to find your seat. Read more
and Alex Wang, only. We spotted the vet backstage, 10 minutes before showtime. She was crouched over a glass bottle of soda. "I'm very nervous," she explained. Read more
Karlie's Kookies are not a Kardashian brand extension but rather a collaboration between model Karlie Kloss and a pastry chef by the name of Christina Tosi (of Momofuku Milk Bar, purveyor of cereal-milk ice cream and a nasty-good Crack Pie). Read more
There are few girls who can cut off all their hair into a Mia Farrow pixie and still look astonishingly feminine (Laurel Pantin being one of them), but Rihanna's hair at the VMAs last night was killer. Read more
We've officially launched a meme...sort of. Read more
On the topic of jewelry. Yoko Ono created a range of key-shaped crystal pendants for Swarovski. Her inspiration? "Hope, peace and dreams," according to a press release. Read more
If you thought the city-wide affection for all things Brooklyn (is this because of Girls? Read more
Rolling through Instagram, we came upon Move Slightly blogger Elizabeth Monson's new Proenza nails, inspired by Jack and Lazaro's fall collection—specifically, the standout gold pheasant-embroidered jacket worn by Hanne on the runway back in February. Read more
There seems to be a certain reverse psychology in the works with the latest fragrance campaigns. Read more
Don't know about you, but our freckle envy is deepening, especially after receiving this bit of intel from Tom Pecheux (Gisele's makeup artist for the David Yurman campaign): "I've been working with Gisele since she started, and we never talk about her freckles, and I never cover them, so I believe she likes them. Read more
So, we got this statuette of David Beckham yesterday (H&M is promoting the soccer stud's bodywear line), and we've decided he's pretty much the perfect office boyfriend. Read more
Lady Gaga’s Fame fragrance might not be available until next week (unless you’re in Tokyo), but the futuristic, neo-goth “trailer” for her scent—directed by Steven Klein—hit the internet this morning... Read more
On Sunday night, Miley Cyrus took to Twitter to debut photos of her new peroxided choppy bob (created by Aniston's go-to stylist Chris McMillan) along with a note that read: "If you don't have something nice to say don't say anything at all. Read more
As of 9 AM this morning, there was a sole mannequin in the window of Chanel on Madison Avenue whose hairstyle might make the neighborhood's ladies-who-lunch do a double-take. Read more
New season, new makeup: it’s just been announced that Nars will sponsor Alexander Wang’s spring 2013 collection show this September. Read more
I was saddened to read of fashion writer Anna Piaggi's death, at age 81. Read more
As if you weren't "dewy" enough mid-August, there's a new mist on the scene that will make your face moister than ever: Tatcha, the Japanese-influenced brand famous for its gold-flecked blotting papers, has come out (and sold out, at some stores) with Luminous Dewy Skin Mist. Read more
This just in, via Instagram: “@tavitulle Thanks to @bust_magazine and Rolling Stone for putting me on their August covers!” Read more
A summer-weight formulation of Malle's best-selling Carnal Flower perfume (already available in body-butter form), this milky brume pour cheveux has the same "watery green notes, spicy eucalyptus, and tuberose absolute" as the original—and calls to mind a mix of sunscreen and crushed flowers. Read more
All hail Pat McGrath. Raf Simons' debut designs for Dior were an homage to the house's heyday, all nipped-waists and elegant restraint, but the makeup was full-blown. Read more