Chanel has a cult following. And rightfully so. It’s Chanel. C h a n e l . The one and only fashion house which everyone undoubtedly knows of, and can spot its [easily and illegally reproducible] double C logo. The brain child of Gabrielle Coco Chanel, and now under the reign of Karl Lagerfeld. You ... Read More
On the 1950s Redux, Bustiers + Sexuality
Fashion truly does come in full circle. Or in a figure eight of infinity, rather. It’s amazing, isn’t it, how just a few months ago the world of high fashion—and later its commercialized counterpart—was crazed, obsessing (with exaggeration!) over studs, grommets, the torn, the ripped, the ... Read More
Bag Whore: Lady Dior
It's ironic, isn't it, that the words "whore" and "lady" should appear in the same line. I suppose it's not entirely paradoxical if you so happened to be mid-sentence summarizing Julia Robert's transformation from a common whore to a high-society lady upon meeting Richard Gere in the ever classic ... Read More