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more about #cocochanel jenrobe: Harry Connick Jr doesn't need to come explain anything to me, and the whole of Australia didn't suggest to this random online fashion mag that this wa... more » Suzie Wong: I never thought I would ever be revolted by anything Chanel could ever produce, but clearly Karl Lagerfeld has proven me wrong. I have a pretty high ... more » donopolis: I would like to challenge both the readers and the writers to come up with a term for these makeovers, that more accurately describes what is happenin... more » jk-47: Trivia: Lagerfeld's first choice to play the Empress Dowager was Miley Cyrus, but she was busy. more » Tippi Hedren: There was also blackface spotted rushing the field at the Apple Cup. more » ZemarSea Urchin: "is about the idea of China, not the reality. It has the spirit of, and is inspired by, but is unrelated to China." Pretty much sums up the fashion wo... more » bluebears: Ok. the (unapproved) comments on that Harry Connick Jr. piece are disgusting. Blech. I need to wash my brain out. Talk about a collective not getting it. more » amazoncowgirl: You know, Australia is a nation with millions of inhabitants, with as diverse political/ethical/moral opinions as your going to find in the US. It's... more » Penny: I love you for bringing up Mr. Yunioshi. more » thelaurenator: I've noticed a lot more blackface from the media, period. ANTM girls forced to masquerade as "biracial" women? Robert Downey Jr. as a deranged "method... more » LeCauchemar: When I first heard about models in blackface I thougth it was a horrifically racist abberation. I never, even in the most cynical part of my brain, th... more » lafleur: Jenna, sort of a weird question, but-- did you ever meet Daul? Did you know her personally or know people who were good friends with her? more » Waterlily: If there's one thing I've learned from knowing three people who went on to kill themselves, it's that sometimes you just have no idea at all what's ab... more » lermanzo: hmm sales of women's clothing down in-store. i can only rarely find my size anywhere but online. coincidence? i think not. more » Vivelafat says Sweep the leg, Johnny.: Oh the poor, poor child. I am sorry it turned out this way. more » librariesare4lovers: Jenna, did you know Daul Kim? more » feelingofgaze: So sad to hear of Charis Wilson's passing. Ovation TV is airing "The Eloquent Nude" this week, which features Charis at 90, wonderfully frank and cand... more » ronniedobbs: Can Natalia Vodianova funnel the proceeds from one of her many, many jobs to my bank account? I know she won't miss it. more » Kajj: I'm not normally the sort of person who complains about this kind of thing, but what is the benefit of continuing to report on Daul Kim? Her life des... more » SUNNY1: Is Leona Lewis' line going to comprise of bandage dresses for when you're bleeding love? more » -
#infashion
Australians Can't Get Enough Of Blackface
Today in fashionable racism, we have: An Australian magazine with a familiar-looking cover, and a Karl Lagerfeld-directed movie that features heavily made up European models in Chinese roles. How very The Mask Of Fu Manchu. More » -
#ragtrade
Supermodel In Abusive Relationship; Leona Lewis Doing A Clothing Line
- A friend of Daul Kim who IM'd with the model the night before Kim was found dead in her Paris apartment says that Kim complained of feeling depressed, and was in an abusive relationship. But she was scared to leave:
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#idie
Rachel Zoe's (Mostly Inaccurate) Overuse Of "Literally"
On last night's Rachel Zoe Project, the team (minus Taylor) went to Paris fashion week, where Rachel "literally" felt like dying and "literally" felt like "a cow about to moo." She also went shopping (duh) and toured Coco Chanel's apartment. More » -
#criticalmass
Coco May Be Set Too Far Before Chanel
Critics say Coco Before Chanel, which comes out today, is an unusual biopic in that it focuses solely on who Coco Chanel was before she became famous. Some say it ends too soon, before revealing what made her a legend. More » -
#ragtrade
Karl Thinks Feminists Are "Ugly"; Posh Spice Gives Up On Armani
- For the September issue of Harper's Bazaar, the magazine interviewed Karl Lagerfeld, speaking as Coco Chanel. In character, the Grand Teuton shared such idiotic reflections as: "I was never a feminist because I was never ugly enough for that." [FWD]
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#ragtrade
Alicia Wants You To Buy Her "Stuff"; Marc's Outré New Campaign Raises Eyebrows
- At last, a celebrity with a realistic outlook on her whatever-line: "Unless you need it, it's just stuff," says Alicia Silverstone of her collaboration with Ecotools. [WWD]
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#dirtbag
Kristen Stewart Pregnancy Rumors; Michael's Star-Studded Memorial
- Oy (Oi?): An Australian tabloid is claiming that Kristen Stewart and Robert Pattinson are "in turmoil" because Kristen is pregnant with the sparkle vamp's spawn.
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#chanelnofined
Coco Avant Chanel Poster Banned In Paris
France has a law against depicting smoking in advertising — so to avoid prosecution, the company that sells ads on Parisian public transportation banned a poster featuring Audrey Tautou as Coco Chanel holding a cigarette. More » -
#cuckooforcoco
"Do You Really Think A Something Something Is Going To Marry Himself With A Girl Like You?
What happens when you get a high school freshman with passing knowledge of introductory French to translate the trailer for Coco Avant Chanel, starring Audrey Tautou? Faux-Français! Clip embedded after the jump. [Videogum] More » -
#cocoavantchanel
Cuckoo For Coco
You don't need to understand French to see that in this preview for Coco Avant Chanel, Audrey Tautou has a date with fashion destiny, a series of awesome period costumes. [YouTube via New York] -
#ragtrade
A Picture Is Worth A Thousand (Offensive) Words To Designer Duncan Quinn
- Remind the world to never buy a Duncan Quinn suit. Unless, I guess, you know someone who's about to strangle a scantily-clad woman on the hood of a fucking car. [Feministe, via NY Mag]
