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The Basics Of Fashion Journalism

The Basics Of Fashion Journalism

Fashion is a highly publicized industry across many mediums. Fashion shows, designers and models all receive plenty of press in mainstream publications, on the internet and on television. Somebody has to be responsible for bringing the biggest fashion stories to the public. Enter the fashion jou...

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Recession-shunning Trend for Fall: Play Up Your Legs

Patricia Field declared earlier this year “I don’t use the recession as a reference for my creativity.” This terse statement was her response to the announcement from the producers of the upcoming Sex and the City 2 movie that the four lead characters’ wardrobes were going to be played d...

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“The Jays” of ANTM

What would America’s Next Top Model (ANTM) be without the guidance, the brilliance and the energy of “The Jays” a.k.a. Jay Manuel and J. Alexander? Since Cycle 1, The Jays have helped mould and shape the young contestants on ANTM, acting as judges as well as their individual roles as crea...

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Project Runway U.S. Alumni – Where Are They Now?

Project Runway U.S. Alumni – Where Are They Now?

Reality TV is the last thing to collectively conjure notions of gifted artists, hard workers and legitimate stars. Yet the Project Runway franchise has managed to rise above the wearisome, soul-destroying vehicles for talentless fame seekers to become not only one of the most entertaining shows ...

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The Phenomenon Of The Supermodel

The Phenomenon Of The Supermodel

What makes a supermodel? Merriam-Webster dictionary defines a supermodel as “a famous and successful fashion model,” but that description could include many models that most people would not consider to be among the ranks of supermodels. A supermodel is highly paid, has walked runways for wo...

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A Smash Hit: Teddy Tinling's Tennis Couture

A Smash Hit: Teddy Tinling’s Tennis Couture

It may seem that Maria Sharapova's penchant for tutu skirts and tailored shorts and Serena William's studded denim outfits and leather warm-up boots marked tennis' spectacular entrance into the fashion arena. But in fact, today's players are just beginning to compete with the high stylin' players of...

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Who Are The Victoria's Secret Angels?

Who Are The Victoria’s Secret Angels?

Victoria’s Secret is a universally known brand and a multi-billion dollar operation. The company’s lingerie has appeared on some of the world’s most beautiful and successful models over the years on the runway and in print, television and online ad campaigns. In 1999, Victoria’s Secre...

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Stylist Profile: Rachel Zoe

Stylist Profile: Rachel Zoe

The celebrity practice of hiring a stylist to cultivate an image in the hopes of attaining “style icon” status is nothing new. But the stylist as celebrity on the other hand, is indeed a recent phenomenon. Rachel Zoe (rhymes with show) – has taken what has traditionally been a behind-the-s...

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Adriana Lima:  Supermodel of Brazil

Adriana Lima: Supermodel of Brazil

Becoming a model was never a part of Adriana Lima’s plan for her life, but when a friend wanted to enter a modelling contest in her native Brazil, Lima decided to enter too. The beauty pageants Lima won as a child couldn’t have prepared her for the success she was soon to enjoy in the modell...

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