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The Woman Who Got Female NFL Fans Into Fashion

New York Magazine (The Cut) - Mon, 05/13/2013 - 09:31

Nearly one tenth of the executives on Fast Company’s new list, the 100 Most Creative People in Business, work in some capacity with clothing or appearance. There’s the CEO of Gilt Groupe (17) ; the president of Growth, Innovation and Digital at Gap (23); the founder of DryBar (35); the ... More »
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17 Sun Hats That Are the Perfect Size for Summer

New York Magazine (The Cut) - Mon, 05/13/2013 - 09:24

Sun hats rule for two major reasons: (1) They save your skin from damaging rays. (2) They make everyone look like a potential celebrity. But beware: One bow too large and you'll need to prepare yourself for questions like, "Hey, aren't you a little late for the Derby?" Never fear, Goldilocks. ... More »
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Gwyneth Paltrow’s Met Gala Smack Talk: Pros vs. Cons

New York Magazine (The Cut) - Mon, 05/13/2013 - 09:21

After complaining to USA Today last week that the Met Ball was "un-fun," Gwyneth Paltrow shit-talked the gala some more during a drunken dinner in New York with two Australian radio show hosts known as Kyle and Jackie O, who apparently won a meal with her in some sort of contest. After confessing ... More »
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Laundry Nearly Broke Representative Debbie Wasserman Schultz

New York Magazine (The Cut) - Mon, 05/13/2013 - 09:14

On Mother's Day, the New York Times' Motherlode blog debuted a new series in which famous and not-famous parents keep a diary of a day in the life, with a focus on how housework gets shared (or not shared). In its first installment, Florida Congresswoman and Democratic National Committee Chair ... More »
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James Franco May Be Dating Daenerys Targaryen

New York Magazine (The Cut) - Mon, 05/13/2013 - 09:11

Today in surprising possible hookups: James Franco "was seen squiring" Game of Thrones heroine Emilia Clarke around the Frieze Art Fair at Randalls Island this weekend. Clarke previously dated Seth MacFarlane. Are Franco and MacFarlane the same "type"? I can't decide. There's something very "Franco" about dating a woman whose ... More »
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Sienna Miller Turned It Out Like a Figure Skater

New York Magazine (The Cut) - Mon, 05/13/2013 - 08:15

On a rainy Sunday evening, the actress attended the British Academy Television Awards 2013 held at the Royal Festival Hall. She added a pop of color to the gloomy night in a sparkly, light blue, long-sleeved dress embroidered with organza from Matthew Williamson's fall 2013 collection. Then she tied her hair ... More »
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Best Bet: Spiegelau’s IPA-Engineered Beer Glass

New York Magazine (The Cut) - Mon, 05/13/2013 - 08:00

Beer glasses have become increasingly fetishized since Cliff Clavin’s era, when dark, light, and amber lagers alike were confined to a one-size-fits-all mug. Take the latest from Spiegelau: a glass engineered specifically for India pale ale ($25 for two at Bloomingdale’s, 1000 Third Ave., at 59th St.; 212-705-2000). Designed with ... More »
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Darryl Roberts: Day After Mother's Day Abercrombie & Fitch Protest

Huffington Post (Fashion) - Mon, 05/13/2013 - 06:18
On Monday, May 13, dozens of teenagers and parents will protest at the Abercrombie & Fitch store in Chicago (835 N. Michigan) at 4 p.m.

Read more: Dieting, Dr. Maria Rago, Fat, Abercrombie and Fitch, Fashion, Obesity, Eating Disorder, Teens and Body Image, Abercrombie and Fitch Body Image, Chicago, Body Image, Chicago News

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Nora Fitzpatrick, Public-Service Executive

NY Magazine (The Look Book) - Sun, 05/12/2013 - 19:42
“I’m a fan [of suits]. I juggle a lot of things: I work full time, and I have five young children, so it’s one less thing to think about.”
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Blue Carreon: A Conversation With Fashion Designer Sir Paul Smith

Huffington Post (Fashion) - Sun, 05/12/2013 - 18:13
Sir Paul Smith talks about running a business from the heart, the importance of good posture and why you should keep it simple.

Read more: Fashion, London, British, Paul Smith, Tailoring, Menswear, Style News

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Sandra Lee’s Cockatoo Ate Her Met Gala Dress

New York Magazine (The Cut) - Fri, 05/10/2013 - 17:30

Remember the white umbrella cockatoo Governor Andrew Cuomo gave girlfriend and Food Network star Sandra Lee? The one she named "Phoenix," for the mythical bird that, like Cuomo and Lee, rises from the ashes of first marriages? He ate the Vivienne Westwood gown Lee had been planning on wearing to the Met ... More »
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Male Gaze: Kellan Lutz Is Single Again

New York Magazine (The Cut) - Fri, 05/10/2013 - 17:30

Kellan Lutz broke up with his Australian soap opera actress girlfriend, Us Weekly reports. Kellan Lutz's abs are also believed to be single. Lutz's abs played a vampire in Twilight and Poseidon in Immortals. They will soon portray Tarzan in Tarzan (swinging on vines really works your core) and Hercules in Hercules 3D. ... More »
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Ladies Fawn, Hyperventilate Over Prince Harry

New York Magazine (The Cut) - Fri, 05/10/2013 - 17:09

Fortified by the White House's tea and cookies, Prince Harry spent the second day of his U.S. tour being ferried around Washington. He put on his serious face for Arlington Cemetery, where he did lots of saluting, and paid a visit to wounded soldiers at the Walter Reed National Military Medical ... More »
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Fugs and Pieces, May 10, 2013

Go Fug Yourself - Fri, 05/10/2013 - 16:00
Happy Mother’s Day to all the moms out there! (Especially ours!) Please read and enjoy: – You need to read this, at the Hollywood Reporter: $40,000-a-Night Escorts: Secrets of the Cannes Call Girls. Yes. Exactly. (THR) – Vulture put together The Ultimate Don Draper Pitch, in a piece I like to call OMG First Season Read More ...

Fake Kate Middleton’s Prosthetic Belly Is Oddly Compelling

New York Magazine (The Cut) - Fri, 05/10/2013 - 15:56

Today in creepy Kate Middleton fandom: A British-based photographer named Alison Jackson shot an ad campaign for Ladbrokes, an online betting service, that features impersonators of Kate, Pippa, Camilla, and the Queen enacting various baby-themed scenes. (Fake Kate looks to be Heidi Agan, England's most in-demand Duchess double.) Pegged to Ladbrokes' "royal ... More »
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Met Ball: Fug Nation’s Worst Dressed

Go Fug Yourself - Fri, 05/10/2013 - 15:30
Allison Williams Ashley Greene Ashley Olsen 
In case you’re confused about why we’re not voting on everyone any more, I direct you to the Best Dressed poll (and further, perhaps, the Oscars best/wort poll), and also: we’re all too old to look at all the boring ones again, right? Read More ...

Easy Frieze-y: Capes, Trains, and Other Art-Fair Style Highlights

New York Magazine (The Cut) - Fri, 05/10/2013 - 15:16

On the street outside the Frieze Art Fair this week, minimalist dressers in stiff sheaths clashed with eccentric print-mixers, making their own modern art display. Cut photographer Bek Andersen snapped the famous (Valentino, Chuck Close, John Waters) and the fabulously styled as they paraded about the tents and galleries. Click ... More »
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Met Ball: Fug Nation’s Best Dressed

Go Fug Yourself - Fri, 05/10/2013 - 15:00
Amanda Seyfried Anne Hathaway Cara Delevingne 
As we did for the Oscars, we’re trying to keep this Best/Worst thing Under Control, and thus we’re voting on people chosen by us in our hidden bunker using a complex algorithm that is like Our Feelings + Your Feelings + Level of Celebrity – BORING x crazy x crazy x crazy + your mom. Read More ...

Gun Enthusiasts Can No Longer Use ‘the Ex’ for Target Practice

New York Magazine (The Cut) - Fri, 05/10/2013 - 14:51

Heartbroken gun enthusiasts can no longer enjoy target practice on “the Ex.” According to the Huffington Post, zombie-themed shooting target manufacturer Zombie Industries has discontinued its female mannequins — the blondes and the brunettes — that bleed when you shoot them. Originally called “the Ex,” the target was renamed “Alexa” after ... More »
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Kardashians Forced to Rename Their Beauty Line After Themselves

New York Magazine (The Cut) - Fri, 05/10/2013 - 14:38

After losing a legal dispute over the name of their beauty brand, Khroma, to a Florida-based company called Kroma Makeup, the Kardashians have had to rename their line. They thought long and hard, probably talked for hours, consulted their mom, and finally decided on Kardashian Beauty. Let's face it, that ... More »
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