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Author: Saron Olkaba

“Girl Model” Documentary Explores The Darker Side Of An Industry Obsessed With Youth

Documentary · Models

“Girl Model” Documentary Explores the Darker Side of an Industry Obsessed with Youth

For as long as there has been fashion, there have been models. From Vogue Italia to your local JC Penny catalogue, it is impossible not to be inundated by these tall, waif beauties, flashing their million dollar smiles, giving you long wistful looks through doe eyes as if they’ve experienced (continued…)

Sh*t We Love: Ombre Tights

Sh*t we Love

Sh*t We Love: Ombre Tights

It seems the world hasn’t seen the last of the ombre, a dye treatment that has been seen on everything from clothing to hair and nails. The latest to jump on the ombre train is Parsons graduate Tiffany Ju, who just  released a collection of tights that you’ll want to (continued…)

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Fashion Rocks: AC/DC’s Angus Young’s Style Revisited

Fashion Rocks

Fashion Rocks: AC/DC’s Angus Young’s Style Revisited

Australian rocker Angus Young is heralded as one of the fathers of “hard rock.” His role as lead guitarist of one of music’s most beloved bands, AC/DC, earned him a spot in the hearts of many for his ability to riff you into a trance while frolicking around a stage (continued…)

Anthropologie Collaborations

Collaborations

Anthropologie Jumps on the Designer Collaboration Bandwagon

From left to right: Pipit, Hi There! From Karen Walker, Zoologist by Charlotte Linton [divider] It seems that Anthropologie is finally catching up to its fast fashion peers and jumping on the collaboration band wagon. While most retailers ease into the collaboration process, Anthropologie is going full force by debuting (continued…)

Uniqlo Teams Up with MOMA to Celebrate Art & UT Month

Fashion

Uniqlo Teams Up with MOMA to Celebrate Art & UT Month

While Uniqlo might be losing a partner with Jil Sander’s recent departure to head her own eponymous brand, the Japanese fast fashion line is not slowing down. Commemorating the tenth anniversary of their UT collection, the brand has announced a new UT series incorporating unique(lo) designs by Andy Warhol, David (continued…)

LISTEN: Benjamin Francis Leftwich | Mike Skinner Remix — “Atlas”

LISTEN

LISTEN: Benjamin Francis Leftwich | Mike Skinner Remix — “Atlas Hands”

Although British singer/songwriter Benjamin Francis Leftwich may still be in the burgeoning stages of his career, he has still managed to perk a few ears. The Streets frontman Mike Skinner recently took notice of the singer/songwriter by creating a remix of Leftwitch’s 2011-released track “Atlas Hands.” Both versions, available on (continued…)

Andrej Pejic

Models

Model Andrej Pejic May Star in Film Adaptation of ‘Seraphita’ Novel

…………………………………………………… Male model Andrej Pejic fronts the ad campaign for HEMA push-up bras …………………………………………………… Andrej Pejic, everyone’s favorite gender-bending supermodel may have decided to step in front of a different type of camera. Yes, it seems Pejic has been bitten by the acting bug. Frockwriter has reported that Pejic is (continued…)

Raf Simons Bids Adieu, Jil Sander Returns to Her Eponymous Label

Fashion

Raf Simons Bids Adieu, Jil Sander Returns to Her Eponymous Label

Top: Jil Sander, Bottom: Raf Simons (Francois Guillot/AFP/Getty Images) ____________________________ The fashion world has been inundated with buzz revolving around Dior and its empty creative director position. Recently, Meets Obsession reported that Raf Simons, creative director of German minimalist brand Jil Sander is rumored to have been tapped to fill (continued…)

Stella McCartney Partners with PETA to Campaign Against Leather

Eco-friendly

Stella McCartney Partners with PETA to Campaign Against Leather

In a time when designers are shameless in their incorporation of animal skins and furs throughout their various collections, leather sometimes seems like the lesser evil in the broader, fashion spectrum. However, for designer Stella McCartney, even leather is off limits. Through an ad for PETA, McCartney reiterates her consistent (continued…)

Rooney Mara, Mia Wasikowska, Elizabeth Olsen, and Others Featured in Vanity Fair’s Hollywood Issue

Editorials

Rooney Mara, Mia Wasikowska, Elizabeth Olsen, and Others Featured in Vanity Fair’s Hollywood Issue

In their 2012 Hollywood issue, Vanity Fair is showcasing some of Hollywood’s most talented, up-and-coming young actresses. Eleven actresses, like Rooney Mara, Jessica Chastain, Mia Wasikowska, Elizabeth Olsen, Shailene Woodley, Felicity Jones, Lily Collins, along with many more, grace the three page fold-out cover shot by Mario Testino. These girls (continued…)

Fashion Rocks: Janis Joplin's Style Revisited

Fashion Rocks

Fashion Rocks: Janis Joplin’s Style Revisited

Click on the images above to learn more about the products. Queen of rock‘n’roll, poet, psychedelic and soulful, Janis Joplin has been called many things, but simply put, she was a free spirit. The freest—in every sense of the word – through her art, style, and beatnik lifestyle, Joplin was (continued…)

Magazine Reveals Shocking Contrast Between Models’ Body Sizes

Models

Magazine Reveals Shocking Contrast Between Body Sizes of Models

What should a model look like? According to most in the fashion industry, she’s tall, doe-eyed, perfectly proportioned, and most importantly, she’s SKINNY. The controversy surrounding the fashion industry’s obsession with all things thin hasn’t lost any momentum, and the debate continues to rage on over what size a working (continued…)

LISTEN: Cass McCombs Coming to DC Area and Our Favorite Tracks from Humor Risk

LISTEN

LISTEN: Cass McCombs Coming to DC Area and Our Favorite Tracks from Humor Risk

While American songwriter and performer Cass McCombs has been called many things, “nomad” might be the most apt description of this folksy rocker – nomadic not only in his existence, but also in his work. His latest albums “Humor Risk” and “Wit’s End” were easily among critics’ favorites for 2011. (continued…)

Anna Wintour Recruits Marc Jacobs, Alexander Wang and 20 Other Designers for the Re-Election Campaign

Culture · Fashion

Anna Wintour Recruits Marc Jacobs, Alexander Wang and 20 Other Designers for Obama Re-Election Campaign

It would appear that the fashion industry has a clear bias in the donkey vs. elephant debate. Vogue Editrix Anna Wintour has rounded up some of fashion’s heaviest hitters to rally behind Barack Obama in the 2012 elections. While Wintour’s political preferences have been no secret, this time around, the (continued…)

Sh*t We Love: Beats by Oscar de la Renta

Fashion · Technology

Sh*t We Love: Oscar and Beats by Dr. Dre

Oscar de la Renta continues to push the limits of decadent design with the release of their latest tech savvy accessory: Oscar and Beats by Dr. Dre. That’s right, the traditional Beats by Dre headphones have taken on a high fashion persona. A chic take on the already high quality (continued…)

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