#Elitist fashion industry chewed up André Leon Talley

#Elitist fashion industry chewed up André Leon Talley

“#Elitist fashion industry chewed up André Leon Talley” With André Leon Talley’s passing comes the death, too, of the illusory world of high fashion. Only Anna Wintour, Talley’s greatest frenemy, is left. When she goes, so goes the demimonde — and good riddance. As Tom Ford told the Financial Times in 2016: “Fashion is evil.”…

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#Celebs make the case for catsuits

#Celebs make the case for catsuits

“#Celebs make the case for catsuits” ’Tis the season for spandex. Just in time for the holidays, stars are swapping their sparkling party frocks for second-skin catsuits. At Art Basel Miami Beach last week, Hailey Bieber looked like a walking bouquet in a colorful floral version of the look from Saint Laurent — a far…

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#Lizzie Tisch’s new NYC store is a funky fashion emporium

#Lizzie Tisch’s new NYC store is a funky fashion emporium

“#Lizzie Tisch’s new NYC store is a funky fashion emporium” Philanthropist and entrepreneur Lizzie Tisch is bringing downtown to uptown, transforming the old Cartier boutique on NYC’s Madison Avenue into a modern-day cabinet of curiosities. Like the centuries’ old rooms that housed wondrous and exotic objects, the LTD by Lizzie Tisch store features whimsical clothing…

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#Designer’s ‘Spider Dress’ enforces social distancing

#Designer’s ‘Spider Dress’ enforces social distancing

“#Designer’s ‘Spider Dress’ enforces social distancing” Want people to maintain their distance? Worried about someone breathing on you? Don’t worry, Dutch fashion designer and engineer Anouk Wipprecht has created a solution to your problem. Wipprecht has created “The Spider Dress,” which enforces social distancing via the bone-like tentacles with sensors surrounding the body. “It measures…

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#Kenneth Cole ripped for defending brother-in-law Andrew Cuomo

#Kenneth Cole ripped for defending brother-in-law Andrew Cuomo

“#Kenneth Cole ripped for defending brother-in-law Andrew Cuomo” New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s famous fashion-designer brother-in-law, Kenneth Cole, is one of the lone voices defending him — arguing that his embattled relative deserves another chance, even in the wake of a damning sexual harassment probe. The 67-year-old designer, who is married to Cuomo’s sister Maria,…

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#Agnelli heir reportedly eyed Armani tie-up to build luxury empire

#Agnelli heir reportedly eyed Armani tie-up to build luxury empire

“#Agnelli heir reportedly eyed Armani tie-up to build luxury empire” John Elkann, scion of Italy’s Agnelli family, has been exploring a possible tie up with fashion designer Giorgio Armani as part of a plan to build a luxury conglomerate potentially anchored around Ferrari, five sources familiar with the matter told Reuters. Elkann, who chairs Franco-Italian car group…

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#Swimsuit models dazzle catwalk in bikinis made of tape

#Swimsuit models dazzle catwalk in bikinis made of tape

“#Swimsuit models dazzle catwalk in bikinis made of tape” Miami swimsuit models redefined “sex tape” when they steamed up the Miami Swim Week runway in risqué bikinis composed entirely of different types of adhesive. The sticky swimwear was the brainchild of the Black Tape Project founder, Joel Alvarez, who uses a smorgasbord of different adhesives…

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#Indian social media drags Gucci for ,500 kaftan

#Indian social media drags Gucci for $3,500 kaftan

“#Indian social media drags Gucci for $3,500 kaftan” Time to raid Grandma’s closet. Gucci has found itself in the hot seat once again as South Asian shoppers have taken to social media to blast the brand for cultural appropriation — this time for hawking a $3,500 floral tunic that some have said look identical to…

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