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more about #cintrawilson more comments → Lolita Hazed: I wonder if the key is in the crystals? more » badmutha: I read the Louis Vuitton tree thingy as "money trees," which made me wonder about the origin and availability of said trees. more » Plum-Pie: It is bad how much I would like to own Yves and Pierre's omlette pan. I bet it's beautifully seasoned. more » odinsraven: Marcus Shenkenberg, Gabriel Aubry, and Derek Zoolander. That's it. I can count twenty years' worth of male models on one hand. more » CynicalPink: Gap, can we have a talk? Just...stop, okay? Just stop with the gimmicks. It won't help. You were basically all I wore back in high school. The stuff ... more » BAngieB: What's strange is that all of Michelle's jewelry pieces are keys. more » femme-bot: "It starts at $78" So expect to pay $80 for a t-shirt. more » Kivrin: "Colorful crystals"? Gah, Dawn ruins everything! #buffythevampireslayer more » berlitzfrench: Is it just me, or does Marisa's breasts and the diamond bra look photoshopped onto her body? #marisamiller more » Glitterbug (likes life shaken, not stirred): As an Anthropology student, I resent the spelling of that shop name. But my two American friends are always banging on about how good it is, and they... more » lisas: On what planet do these people live, that it's reasonable to ask why Anna Wintour doesn't just throw away her garments after she's worn them once? Th... more » FashionShowAtLunch: I love Ann Taylor - the pieces are usually basic enough that I can rock them for a variety of occasions, with the right accessories. Sure, they're "ed... more » funzette: Professions in which "Wearer Of The Diamond Studded Bra" is the most coveted position: 1. Victoria Secret Runway Model 2. Tax Professional, H&R Block... more » sportz.star: Yes they are boat shoes. And undoubtedly ridiculously expensive. But I like 'em. Because I grew up in New England. Nice work Mark. #marisamiller more » KimberleeJean: If I had a 3 million dollar bra, I'd want it to be infinitely more gaudy. #marisamiller more » -
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Michelle's Jewelry, Zac's Lower-Priced Line, & Claudia's Cashmere
- Michelle Trachtenberg is designing a line of jewelry for Coach's Poppy brand. Expect "colorful crystals." [WWD]
- Zac Posen is doing a lower-priced line, Z Spoke, which will be available exclusively through Saks Fifth Avenue come spring. It starts at $78:
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Victoria's Secret's Diamond Bra, Now With More Diamonds; Eva & Tony Do London Fog
- Marisa Miller has earned the most coveted position of all the Victoria's Secret runway girls: Wearer Of The Diamond-Studded Bra. Her equipment costs $3 million. "It's surprisingly comfortable," says Miller. Sure looks it. [People]
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Katy Perry Loves Muppets; A Hilarious Story Involving Kate Moss, Journey, & A Man In A Thong
- Katy Perry, like Lady Gaga before her, has succumbed to the charms of Jean-Charles de Castelbajac's fall collection. The singer wore this dress to the label's spring show — which is like wearing the band t-shirt to the concert. [People]
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NYTimes Issues Apology For Cintra Wilson Article
In what is hopefully the final chapter in the JCPenney scandal of August 2009, the New York Times issued an apology of sorts for Cintra Wilson's now-notorious "Critical Shopper" takedown of JCPenney that appeared in the paper earlier this month. More » -
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You Can Look Chic At Penney's! (If You Have To.)
Renata Espinosa: "Sailor striped knits paired with the slouchy denim-very Jean Paul Gaultier. A tie-dyed vest half wrapped around my neck like a scarf, layered under another long black knit vest over rubberized leggings? A little Rick Owens, maybe." [DailyBeast] -
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Gwyneth Does Designer Duds; Posh Hires Doppelgänger
- Gwyneth Paltrow's clothing line with Zoetees is hitting stores this month. The collection includes tee shirts, studded tank tops, and a grey oversized blazer — fine basics, but there's no indication why the line should start at £100. [Elle UK]
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#closure
Wars Of Words: Week, Penney's Fracas, Blessedly Over
In the days since we gave our take on Cintra Wilson's J.C. Penney review, the thing's taken on a life of its own: Wilson's three apologies, a barrage of abuse on her site and a lot of media coverage. More » -
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Mea Culpas?
On her website, Cintra Wilson "apologizes" for giving the impression of "cackling and snickering at the expense of overweight persons." [CintraWilson] -
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Times Writer Finds J.C. Penney's Focus On Fat People Clever, Amusing
"Why would this dowdy Middle American entity waddle into Midtown in its big old shorts and flip-flops without even bothering to update its ancient Helvetica Light logo?" asks the Times' Cintra Wilson in a remarkably nasty piece. Brace yourselves, kids.
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Stella McCartney And Ali Hewson Lawyer Up; Agyness Does Jacko
- Bono's wife Ali Hewson is suing Stella McCartney over the title of her unreleased perfume, "Nude." Hewson, who also has a sustainable fashion brand, oversees Nude Skincare, and feels that McCartney's brand is too close to her own. [Daily Mail]
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Sophie Dahl Gets A Cooking Show; Tilda Swinton To Be Face of Pringle
- Model turned cookbook author Sophie Dahl is getting her own cooking show on BBC 2. Dahl says her show will cover on the "emotional" side of food. "It's cooking with an anecdotal thread, irreverent, unpredictable and not without flaw." [Sun]
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Lagerfeld Is Shockingly Vain; Angelina's Stylist Spills Secrets
- In a stunning revelation that will surprise no-one, Karl Lagerfeld's ex-assistant says the Kaiser is "an unbelievable narcissist." Who "needs an eternity to get ready in the morning." [Blackbook]

