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discussion on the questionable state of fashion, the playsers, the losers the liars.Truth in its most easily understood and digestible form.
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Dior Fall 2010: Intervention Time
How many times can John Galliano exhume the dead bodies of down and out courtesans? We've watched them rise and fall like the shallow breaths of a consumptive concubine. Opiates no longer muffle the roar or dull the ache that she must feel trodding t...
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Balenciaga Fall 2010: If only I was a Drag Queen!
Nicolas Ghesquière is not my hero, or let's put it like this: I'm not a senseless Trendzilla who's worshipped at his alter. I appreciate his talent and the fact that he has been a driving force behind what we now know as modern style. The last two c...
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82nd Oscars : The Train Wreck
My first impression as far as the fashion show was concerned, was that this was the largest Train wreck in the history of the Oscars. There were so many gowns with unwieldy and unwearable trains that the actresses looked seriously at risk. From Jenni...
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The Story with Dick Gordon: Take 2
I had the unexpected pleasure of a call from Carol, the producer of the NPR affiliate station at the University of N.Carolina at Chapel Hill which airs a reality based radio show called, "The Story with Dick Gordon". They interviewed me back in Septe...
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Bottega Veneta Fall 2010: Running on Empty
What happened? Where did all the momentum from the last 5 collections go? This concept car of a collection was rocketing to the stratosphere and then poof, the gears got jammed in neutral. Is it the Toyota effect? Did the collection move too fast and...


