Chanel Haute Couture: For the Bedraggled Black Swan Lady Who Lunches in You
Today in Paris, Karl Lagerfeld presented the Chanel Haute Couture collection for Spring 2013. He told the Independent:
Glam Gowns and Lurking Lagerfeld at the Fashion Group International Night Of Stars
Last night, fashion designers and celebrities convened at the 29th Annual Fashion Group International Night Of Stars. The FGI is a global, non-profit, professional organization with a mission to be the pre-eminent authority on the business of fashion and design. But all we really want to know is: What did everyone wear
Seriously, We Have to Talk About This Chanel Bag.
Karl Lagerfeld staged his Spring 2013 collection in Paris this morning and OMFG WTF IS THAT A PURSE? Yes. That is a Chanel bag. It screams, I AM A CHANEL BAG GUYS LOOK AT ME. Like, where is she going? To a pool inside of Cirque du Soleil? To a beach in the future? Is this real life? It is. It is real life, and Karl…
Karl Lagerfeld Is Such a Fucking Bitch: A Guide to Fashion's Loudest Misogynist
Karl Lagerfeld is a horrid asshole. Let's not mince words, since he never does. In his latest round of published biting commentary, he opened fire on Pippa Middleton, saying, "I don't like [her] face. She should only show her back." The irony is that the fashion designer has only been showing his ass—metaphorically—in…
Robert Pattinson Is Drying His Breakup Tears on Reese Witherspoon's Goats
Contrary to yesterday's rumors, Robert Pattinson is not on a train, on a boat, on a plane, in a moat, or partying in London. He is, in fact, crouching behind some bushes in Reese Witherspoon's Ojai, California ranch (literal, not metaphor) until this whole "world knowing your girlfriend cheated on you" thing blows…
Katie Couric's New Theme Song by Sheryl Crow Sounds Exactly Like You Think It Would
The Katie Couric talk show we've all been waiting for, all our lives, forever, has debuted its new theme song, written and performed by none other than Couric's friend Sheryl Crow. The Grammy winner talked about what went into penning the theme song for Katie:
In what could only be called Nancy Drew and the…Karl Lagerfeld's Gold-Splattered Olympic Collection Debuts Tonight
Tonight is the night: Karl Lagerfeld will personally unveil his Olympic-themed collection at Selfridges in London. Although the items celebrate the games, don't expect any sporty Spandex or ventilated mesh. A preview of the items reveals a motorcycle jacket flecked with gold, skinny jeans splattered with gold, and…
Cosmetics Companies Discovering Multiethnic Consumers Are a Force to Be Reckoned With
This is kind of a DUH but so great to see it confirmed: Multiethnic beauty consumers are on the rise. WWD reports that there are "a growing number of women in the U.S. who associate themselves with multiple ethnic backgrounds, thus making it difficult for them to find brands that speak to them - or work for them -…
Karl Lagerfeld Straight-Up Stole His Boytoy's Cat
Do not let Karl Lagerfeld cat-sit. That's the message I'm taking from this new interview with the Chanel designer, in which he admits without even a hint of sheepishness that he flat-out stole his now-famous kitten, Choupette, from his male-model buddy (slash Katy Perry sexer, slash star of the most wonderful music…
Finally, A Perfume That Makes You Smell Like a Book
Are you a serious bookworm? Are you seeking to impress people with your love of reading or attract only the most erudite of mates? Then perhaps you would like to invest in a bottle of Paper Passion, the perfume that will make you smell exactly like a freshly printed book—because, as Karl Lagerfeld says, "The smell of…
Even Karl Lagerfeld Has a John Travolta Gay Massage Joke
Karl Lagerfeld was asked at a party whom he'd like to massage. (A celebrity massage had just been auctioned for charity at said party, so this wasn't a totally random question.) "I hate massage and I don't believe in massage. I hate to be touched," replied the Chanel designer. So, nobody then? "No. I'm not John…
Bobbi Kristina Makes First Public Appearance Since Whitney Houston's Death
In her first official appearance since her mom Whitney Houston's death, Bobbi Kristina kept it cool and classy as she spoke about her mother at the Billboard Music Awards. "I just really want to say thank you to everyone who supported us through it all," she said. "Thanks for showing that much love, because she…
Here's a Music Video Starring Karl Lagerfeld and Snoop Dogg in St. Tropez, and It Is Amazing
Because you needed one. Oh yes you did.
Demi Lovato Is Your New X Factor Judge
Just this morning you woke up thinking, What the world needs now is for that chick from the Disney Channel to get a job on one of the many singing competition TV shows. You'll be thrilled to know that Demi Lovato has signed on to Simon Cowell's The X Factor. Cha-ching! The big rumor, of course, is that Britney Spears…
Model Natalia Vodianova Explains it Is Better to be Skinny Than Fat, Dummies
"Come on, guys, it's better to be skinny than to be fat!" So said 30-year-old model Natalia Vodianova as part of a panel discussion at the British Vogue Festival over the weekend. (This was after she was asked, "It's undeniable that models are very thin, expected to be very thin, and thinner than 99.9 percent of the…
The Curious Case of Jennifer Aniston's Secret Half-Brother
Beneath Jennifer Aniston's picture perfect/perennially single facade brews a terrible secret, one that is almost too horrible to imagine — she has a half-brother. Though she hasn't acknowledged his presence by rattling off everyone in her family tree every time someone puts a microphone in front of her, her dad John…
Karl Lagerfeld Thinks Newsweek Is a 'Shitty Little Paper'
Karl Lagerfeld, perhaps unique among old people, does not like Newsweek. The Chanel designer hasn't yet forgiven the magazine for Robin Givhan's critical story of three months ago, in which the longtime fashion writer argued that the designer was "spread too thin" among his various creative directorships, projects,…
Karl Lagerfeld Disappointed to Learn Japanese Are Getting Fat
Karl Lagerfeld went to Japan for the first time in eight years and shared his impression that the Japanese people are getting fat. Because calling people fat worked out so well for him last time. "I noticed that people became bigger than before because now they eat more cake and sweets and things like this that they…

