blasblog from paris: have basket, will travel (to lagerfeld gallery)
When Lady Amanda Harlech, the Chanel muse and Karl Lagerfeld confidant, heard that people in the United States were stocking up on canned foods for fear that the supermarkets would go the way of the...
View Articleblasblog: at the harlech house, drama runs in the family
Growing up the daughter of Lady Amanda Harlech, Karl Lagerfeld’s Ritz-occupying muse, must provide a great opportunity to witness odysseys of creative adventure and inspiration. Thus it comes as no...
View ArticleBlasblog From Paris: Giambattista’s Kaviar Kaspia Crowd
Giambattista Valli has had a very busy couple of days: Monday saw his Fall ’09 collection take to the runway in the Tuileries, and yesterday his puffy, dreamy looks for Moncler were on view—along with...
View ArticleBlasblog From Venice: This Town Really Is Romantic
It happened about midday yesterday: I looked away from my computer and out the window on a sun-drenched palazzo and remembered I was actually in Venice, one of the most unique and inspiring cities in...
View ArticleBlasblog: Let’s Go To The Video
When Pegah Anvarian founded Archive, her new, L.A.-based label, this year, she did what more and more designers are doing to promote it—skip the lookbook and go straight to the video. Of course, to do...
View ArticleHere, There Is Some Black In The Union Jack
“John Galliano has really tiny feet—almost childlike,” observed a guest at the opening of SHOWstudio Shop’s Blackwhite exhibition in London Friday night. She was inspecting a pair of well-worn ballet...
View ArticleHayek Premieres Premiere At A Premiere, M*A*S*H* Up, And More…
While our eyes were on the ethereal Cate Blanchett, we almost missed the equally lovely Salma Hayek as she hit the opening of Cannes yesterday. And as it turns out, she was wearing the first dress from...
View ArticleFlower Power
There’s been an explosion of florals and flower prints on the runways, and you can trust that if a trend is in the offing, Nick Knight will not be far behind. Case in point: The latest exhibition at...
View ArticleKarl In Cannes: A Little Ferry, A Little Fairy Tale
The Karl Lagerfeld bandwagon rolled out of Cannes on Tuesday as the film festival rolled in. The legendary Croisette is lined with huge billboards promoting Spielberg’s Tintin and the new Transformers...
View ArticleAbercrombie & Fitch Tries To Handle A Situation, Moët & Chandon Raises A...
Abercrombie & Fitch has quite a situation on its hands. The teen retailer has offered the Jersey Shore cast member Michael “The Situation” Sorrentino a deal to stop wearing its clothes. “We are...
View ArticleEXCLUSIVE: Cara and Saskia Star in Invito Pericoloso, by Karl Lagerfeld for...
Karl Lagerfeld has scarcely found a subject or a medium that hasn’t induced him to a collaboration, capsule collection, or self-published tome. Maybe it was only a matter of time before he turned his...
View ArticleAmanda Harlech And Jonathan Anderson Talk Twosomes
What is the meaning of collaboration? Ian Schrager and Marriott are experts at it by now, as their partnership has led to one of the coolest hotel propositions around, the Edition. The London outpost...
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