Let's be clear: Michael Kors is on a pretty good run, but it's not that he hasn't had a few disappointments.
The fashion elite are gathering to search for glamour in a series of tents. Big money investors are circling the heavily indebted Barneys New York. Ralph Lauren is printing money, almost completely unhindered by the shuttering of American Living. J.C. Penney is reinventing, again.
And the Juicy girls are back -- and still wacky.
Fans of PBS' much-talked-about series "Downton Abbey" on "Masterpiece" often want to read more about the Edwardian era and World War I.
Most nights atop The Standard hotel, the golden-hued Boom Boom Room -- as many of its habitues still refer to it, despite an official name change a while back -- is the exclusive wing, while the nearly pitch-black, grittier Le Bain across the hallway is the more democratic wing.
Polyvore, the online fashion community, has partnered with CoverGirl to launch 'Polyvore Live,' a fashion show during Mercedes Benz Fashion Week that will showcase the collections of four alumni from the Fashion Institute of Technology.
Gabriel Garcia Marquez once said, "Everyone has three lives, a public life, a private life and a secret life." That may be true, but these days, there seems to be a shortage of public intellectuals.
ShopStyle is jumping into the designer collaboration ring.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow opined in "A Psalm of Life" in 1838
that "Lives of great men all remind us/We can make our lives
sublime/And,
departing, leave behind us/Footprints on the sands of time." While both
writers
and readers today take a much more skeptical, critical approach to the
lives of
the great than they did 173 years ago, biographies -- the more
unvarnished the
better -- have, if anything, an even stronger appeal. And this is a
particularly
good moment for books about important figures in the arts, among them
Vincent
Van Gogh, Ernest Hemingway and Spencer Tracy.
David Dyer, president and chief executive officer of Chico's FAS Inc. did a rather shocking thing yesterday: He told an unadorned and uncomfortable truth.
Global online retailer Shopbop.com has welcomed the holiday season with a dedicated boutique showcasing a cherry-picked selection of gifts curated by their editorial team.
Follow Us