Fashion Loses Legend China Machado

(photo: Harper’s Bazaar Spain, INGEBORG MAKE UP NYC | LA) Yesterday, the world lost legendary China Machado due to cardiac arrest. She was 87 + still working all the way up to the end as seen here modeling her own designs. (photo: WWD| China Machado modeling her own designs) Born Noel De Souza Machado in 1929 Shanghai, China’s […]

GASP! Grace Coddington Is No Longer American Vogue Creative Director

(photo: Sebastian Kim) Grace Coddington, the brilliant creative director of American Vogue for almost 30 years, is stepping down, effective immediately. Grace told BoF, in an exclusive interview, “I really love Vogue, it’s been in my life always, they discovered me as a model at 19,” adding “I’m not running away from Vogue, because it has opened so many […]

Congratulations Moschino, It’s A Toy!

It’s no surprise that for his first Moschino fragrance, Jeremy Scott fancied himself with creating a perfume bottle out of a teddy bear called ‘Toy’.  Scott told WWD the bear is both an homage to the teddy-bear dress that Franco Moschino designed in the late Eighties, + Scott’s own “love affair” with teddy bears in […]

Throwback ‘Haute Mess’ By Steven Meisel

For #ThrowbackThursday, here’s a look back at Steven Meisel’s amazing GIFs for Vogue Italia’s ‘Haute Mess’ cover story (March 2012 Issue).  Love the excess of pop culture labels + embellishments interlaced with street culture beauty looks.  Featuring everyone’s top models –  Abbey Lee Kershaw Joan Smalls Daphne Groeneveld Lindsey Wixson Karen Elson Jessica Stam Guinevere […]

Barney’s Holiday Windows Get The ‘Electrical’ Treatment Through The Magic Of Disney

Today, Barney’s unveils their famous holiday windows at their Madison Avenue flagship store and if you’ve been in New York for the holidays, the competition for best windows is pretty fierce to outdo not just others but YOUR last year’s windows.  Barney’s though, really has it’s work cut out for itself with the super success […]