July 8, 2010 | Alexis J.
Sixteen year old Taylor Momsen has recieved massive amounts of criticism for her absolutely, horrific music sense of style. We have all seen it - and heard it, right? "She is far too young to dress like this." "She looks like a homeless person." "She is another Lindsay Lohan waiting to happen." "Does she not have any sense of decency?!" So on and so forth. I won't lie, I agree with the things said above. She h...
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July 6, 2010 | Arushi Khosla
"If you don't like fashion magazines, don't buy them. Don't buy them and then bitch about them."- Cindy Crawford A few months back, while evading my Science textbook (these were the horror days before the Boards), I came across an article (I’m not naming any names) by the columnist of a reputed British publication. It was headed “Why I Hate Fashion”. Following was an article outlining why the writer has long...
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July 1, 2010 | Alexis J.
Ever since Gossip Girl kicked off, headbands have become oh-so-stylish curtsey of none other than Blair Waldorf herself. Kelsi Smiths divine range of hair accessories is perfect for every girl out there from the shy to the more flamboyant. I sat down for a tete-a-tete with the designer behind Style Smith and here is an excerpt for your benefit: Out of the many options out there from clothes to shoes to handbags, w...
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June 30, 2010 | Arushi Khosla
Meet Jesse Dorsey and Wannasiri Kongman, the brains behind Boyy, a line of uber luxe handbags and accessories. A former musician and scenester from Canada and a former FIT grad from Thailand get together to create one line of effortlessly fabulous bags. 9 seasons of partnership past, the globe trotting twosome, who spend their time between 3 cities continue their accessory takeover. The focal point and main conce...
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Sixteen year old Taylor Momsen has recieved massive amounts of criticism for her absolutely, horrific music sense of style. We have all seen it - and heard it, right? "She is far too young to dress like this." "She looks like a homeless person." "She is another Lindsay Lohan waiting to happen." ...
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"If you don't like fashion magazines, don't buy them. Don't buy them and then bitch about them."- Cindy Crawford A few months back, while evading my Science textbook (these were the horror days before the Boards), I came across an article (I’m not naming any names) by the columnist of a reputed...
[ read more ]
Ever since Gossip Girl kicked off, headbands have become oh-so-stylish curtsey of none other than Blair Waldorf herself. Kelsi Smiths divine range of hair accessories is perfect for every girl out there from the shy to the more flamboyant. I sat down for a tete-a-tete with the designer behind Style ...
[ read more ]
Meet Jesse Dorsey and Wannasiri Kongman, the brains behind Boyy, a line of uber luxe handbags and accessories. A former musician and scenester from Canada and a former FIT grad from Thailand get together to create one line of effortlessly fabulous bags. 9 seasons of partnership past, the globe trott...
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Pleasure doing Business was started by designer Simone Gonzalez in March 2009 and it has been an upward rise for the brand ever since. Their signature bandage clothing (which Simone came up with in June 08 when she was teaching herself to sew) is not only fabulous made but also fabulously priced. Wi...
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I've always been a fervent researcher of hip new Indian originated labels doing well internationally. My obsession started with Ashish and Manish Arora and has transcended to the likes of Bibhu M, Prabal Gurung and most recently, Gurdeep Lall and his label "Lall London". Newly launched with the c...
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We all love our expensive creams and luxurious bath products, right, ladies? Nothing makes us feel more pampered than a warm bath with our oh-so-love bath crystals and a rinse off followed by a generous slathering of our favorite body cream. Here are a few of my personal favorite products that I ...
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Celebrity photographers extraordinaire Markus Klinko and Indrani + uber talented stylist to the stars, GK Reid talk pop culture, poverty and fundraising, their upcoming show and exhibition and more… In the last few years, we’ve been bombarded with a truck load of “reality shows” ...
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Fantastical, organic, playful, colourful and wearable best describe the truly original garments from Lu Flux. The London-based designer is well-known for her whimsical designs that show off her signature vintage fabric patchwork. Combining the contemporary with a bit of history and storytellin...
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The quest for that perfect skirt, that perfect dress and that perfect blazer is eternal but I recently stumbled upon a label that might be able to fulfill all these empty places in your heart. Cue: Plastic Island. Launched in the US in 2007, it has a celebrity fan following of the likes of R...
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