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What will this Barbie wear? Milan Fashion Week Spring-Summer 2011

Bellissima Barbie… As Barbie, I love going to Italy because I am inamorato with the Italian men. I can just stare at them all day drinking my cafe macchiatos and snarfing down my pasta!! My Ken is not too pleased but que sera, sera. However I am here to shop my way through the Milan fashion shows so […]
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My Prediction for Corduroy was Spot On!

On December 9, 2009 I had predicted that corduroy would be a HOT commodity in the upcoming collections. Well, BINGO!!!! Isabel Marant has the wonderful Kate Moss posing for her Autumn-Winter 2010-2011 Ad Campaign shot by Inez van Lamsweerde and Vinoodh Matadin, in a light weight printed corduroy!!! These pants are DY-NO-MITE!!! Kate does them […]
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Your City Street Fashion Stuff from Antwerp, Belgium

Well here is the first City to come in to the “Your City Street Fashion Stuff” section from Antwerp, Belgium by: Gladys Ferro Look 1: Running Errands feat. Little P Sunglasses : way old Shirt : “borrowed” from the boyfriend Skirt : H&M Bag : Matthew Williamson for H&M Watch : Swatch Bracelet : Guess […]
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Your City Street Fashion Stuff on Benjamin Kanarek Blog

I would love to see photos taken by you in your city of what YOU consider stylish.  Please send me your images of people wearing what is happening in your town and include the brands they are wearing, i.e. skirt by “…………” tee shirt by “……..  …..” etc. and if you can, a short video […]
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The Buzz #1 My Baby Blues

I am as much of a shoe lover as the next. Even though I do not collect them, I definitely stake them out. The other day I happen come to upon an incredible pair of midnight blue pumps which I shall be designing my Autumn/Winter wardrobe around. The kicker was they were knocked down 70% […]
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Paris Street Fashion Stuff #3

by Benjamin Kanarek On a gloriously balmy Sunday afternoon, as I was passing through the Place des Abbesses, I spotted a very cute couple, looked back at them, thought, “Nah, they have already passed, later…” I then spun around a called out “Excuse Me!” They turned and I felt rather embarrassed stating that I had […]
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Asian models… A rising generation of Super Models

You might have noticed over the last two years that there is a generation of Asian Super Models showing up in Western Fashion Capitals and this is a first. In the past, model Agencies in New York, Paris, London in Milan were representing only one or two Asian girls, but recently their presence is becoming flagrantly obvious.
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We’re addicted to Fashion Brands

How did we come to this juncture in time where the public judges the quality of the product solely on the notoriety of the brand name? We have become obsessive compulsive brand addicts. It has gotten to the point where we would buy a knock-off just to say that we have a known BRAND!
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Take a Bow for the Bow tie…

Alexis Mabille discovered fashion at a very young age, attracted and inspired by fabrics, costumes, antique jewlery and museums he visited as a child. As a teenager, he would put together theatrical pieces as well as outfits for his friends and family. Graduating from Paris’ Chambre Syndicale de la Haute Couture in 1997, he undertook […]
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