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Michelle Obama Loves Fashion Again; Beckham Brings In New Designers For Denim Line [Rag Trade]

source: Jezebel

Michelle Obama may have skipped the CFDAs, but she'll celebrate the National Design Awards at the White House on July 24. The winners, chosen by the Smithsonian and including Francisco Costa, will participate in events around Washington. [WWD]

Published Mon, Jun 29

Fashion Writer Blames "Fascist Industry", "Gay Designerdom" For Womanity's Ills [Nonsense]

source: Jezebel

His comparison of the supposed project of fashion to "the earlier schemes of Marxists and National Socialists, to create The New Man" is risible in its hyperbole. Lastly, he shares this vision of the fascist designer gays' "New Woman" ideal:

Published Fri, Jun 19

Tools of the Trade: Moleskine

source: GQ

Notes from the Hussein Chalayan fashion show, Paris, Fall '09: “HC foamcore Tom Sachs butt crack hip boots with garters…Sprouse NASA print lunar landscape tech printouts….taking illustrational idea of Versace and Hermès and abstract realism….10th ...

Published Wed, Jun 17

Get outta here! We're the long and the short and the tall

source: Bromley Times

 UK Ms Shulman's discontent was expressed in a letter to fashion houses, including Yves Saint Laurent, Prada, Versace, and Chanel. Now the Vogue editor has been backed by a host of publishing contemporaries and the bosses of several modelling agencies who ...

Published Wed, Jun 17

Hot off the fashion press

source: iAfrica.com

 South Africa The Oasis frontman - who recently launched his own clothing label, called Pretty Green — is not a natural designer and finds some aspects of the fashion industry ridiculous. Referring to his ex-wife Patsy Kensit and label designer Donatella Versace, ...

Published Wed, Jun 17

VERSACE MAN F/W 2009/10 MILAN

source: ftv.com

The best shows of the Milan Fashion week;Versace F/W 2009/10 in three very fashionable minutes' www.ftv.com

Published Tue, Jun 16

Vogue & The Size Zero Problem [Mag Hag]

source: Jezebel

Mags: Vogue Running Backwards In High Heels [Girl With A Satchel] Vogue Editor Launches New War On Size-Zero Fashion [Times of London] Fashion Houses Hit Back In Row Over Who's To Blame For 'Size Zero' Models [Guardian] Fashion Heavyweight Bags Thin Models [Daily Telegraph]

Published Tue, Jun 16

Interview with writer and broadcaster Penny Martin

source: My Fashion Life

 UK I was born in Glasgow, which is a very fashion-conscious city. When I last lived there, in the early 90s, the focus was either on retro clothing – mainly 1960s style – or Italian fashion, particularly Versace. The Glaswegians love anything flash. ...

Published Tue, Jun 16