Awards Season Part Two Mens Wear
To get inside the mind of the men who frequent the red carpet, I interviewed several friends and I was most surprised by the diversity of the responses I received.
The Benjamin Kanarek Blog 2010 Camera Lens Favorites Part 1 Updated
Making a lens purchase can often be a very daunting exercise for those of you not quite sure what might be appropriate for which application. But being that I don’t like prescribing a specific lens for a specific application, I will just choose my favorite brands of focal lengths and suggest that you experiment with […]
What do the Bluegrass Group “The Misfits” and my Teeth have in Common?
A patchwork band of multi talented members from a variety of musical backgrounds – Michel Rechtman is part of this traditional Bluegrass group also just happens to be my dentist
The VOGUE Paris-Carine Roitfeld-Tom Ford Christmas Greeting Card
Since the now legendary fashion biz earthquake, caused by Carine Roitfeld’s VOGUE Paris exit, the speculations about her future moves are running rampant. Did she leave to join Tom Ford in his new venture, or for licensing products with her own name (like Anna Della Russo’s Perfume)?
Your HOT Tips from Your Loose Lips
If you have a Hot Fashion Biz, Model, Celebrity or Interesting Tips you want to share with the BKblog feel free to send them to us. You may even want to write your own article. If we publish we will link to your web site or blog. Send your Hot Tips to: info@benjaminkanarekblog.com
benjaminkanarekblog.com is also thebkblog.com
Just wanted to give everyone the heads up, that nothing has changed, but at some point the name benjaminkanarekblog.com will become thebkblog.com. Whether you type in www.benjaminkanarekblog.com or www.thebkblog.com, you will come to the same place… Right HERE. Just wanted to share the news. Thanks the BKblog team
To Fashion Model or Not to Fashion Model? That is the Question Part 1
The Basics 101 I won’t go in to how often I have been asked “Can I, Can She, Can my So and So Model?” If I were paid for the time I have spent explaining what I think are the criteria for breaking in to this business, I could buy a little Villa in St. […]
The Benjamin Kanarek Blog 2010 Camera Awards
Well can you believe it? It feels like yesterday when we had our first “The Benjamin Kanarek Blog 2009 Camera Awards” contest! Here are my choices of the year and their standing. Don’t ask me why, because my answer will be BECAUSE. Just kidding! The runners up are at the bottom of this post. If […]
Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays from Benjamin Kanarek Blog
Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays We would like to wish all of you a very sweet, happy and joyous Christmas and Holiday Season. Here is also hoping and praying that one day there will finally be Peace on Earth. We are all responsible for our destiny. So lets make it our goal to work towards […]
Wikileaks Censorship… Should this be the Job of Steve Jobs of Apple?
A Letter to Steve Jobs of Apple by Marv Kanarek Dear Mr Jobs; It is with great regret and disappointment that I have to write this to you during a time of celebration. I am and have been not only a user of the Apple platform since it’s inception but an admirer of your innovation, […]
Model Mathilde Frachon photographed by Benjamin Kanarek for Harpers BAZAAR China
Model Mathilde Frachon wearing Red and Gold colors to celebrate the Chinese New Year photographed by Benjamin Kanarek in Harpers BAZAAR China with the Behind the Scenes Video
The Stylist – Your Eyes and Ears of the Fashion Industry – Part 2
You might know them as a Stylist, Photo Stylist, Fashion Stylist, Fashion Editor, Fashion Coordinator or Accessory Stylist – But what is their function
Welcome to Kirsten Lea our New Fashion and Lifestyle Contributor
I am pleased to announce that the multi talented Kirsten Lea will be contributing to our blog as a Fashion and Lifestyle correspondent. As an acclaimed Producer, Writer and Actress, Kirsten Lea has proven to be extremely successful in the entertainment industry. After debuting in ‘The Soloist’ a film starring Robert Downey Jr., Jamie Foxx […]
Gallery 1962 Opening with Catherine Lupis Thomas
Catherine Lupis Thomas, is a multi-faceted multi media pop artist and entrepreneur whom I featured back in September in my Paris Street Fashion Stuff segment. Well not only does she own the very trendy Montmartre Paris, clothing boutique called “1962”, but has just opened her Gallery on 3, rue Tholozé in Paris called “Gallery 1962″. […]
Benjamin Kanarek Blog Seeking Contributors
Benjamin Kanarek Blog would love to hear from those of you seeking a platform to express yourselves- A year old BKBlog is already around 5,000 on Alexa in France
Julia Saner, a Jewel in the Ruff
Julia Saner has left an impression during Milan and Paris fashion week – She has won the World Elite Model Look Contest in 2009
A Cool Pool in Paris by Hermes & Hotel Lutetia
The Hotel Lutetia is smack in the heart of the Saint-Germain-des-Prés, a very Chi-Chi (Posh) area of Paris. The construction of this luxury hotel was initiated by the once owner of Le Bon Marché to accommodate his wealthy customers at the turn of the century. A feast for any “Anyone” to visit. It is a […]
Response to the Politics of Fashion Photography Part 14 the Fashion Stylist
On occasion I get responses to my blog posts that merit their own posting. I felt that John Fisher’s response to the Politics of Fashion Photography Part 14 the Stylist, was worthwhile in doing so. Thank You John. above image © John Fisher for Red Chic (a division of Yuka-Paris) Model: Maria Kanellis, Hair and […]