Isabella Blow

To some, she's a performance artist, to others, an heiress. To even more, a beautiful oddity. Yet she has a curious inability to understand why people are truly fascinated by her when she's just being herself.

LONDON — Valentino admired her style, Naomi Campbell called her a huge inspiration and Boy George said she was what fashion was all about. Isab...

Isabella wasn't just a muse or a patron, although she was partly both of these things. She was more a spark, an electric impulse that set imaginations racing.

Isabella Blow's biopic now has a producer and a consultant. WWD reports that Swedish filmmaker Anders Palm will produce and Lauren Goldstein Crowe, au...

Alexander McQueen Swarovski Heel - Courtesy of H. Audrey Over the years we have admired the fashion sense of numerous ladies; Jacqueline Onassis, Au...

The story begins on the morning of May 7, 2007, when I was woken in New York City at 4am by a telephone call from Alexander [Lee] McQueen. I had been ...

The Isabella Blow auction--set to take place at Christie's on September 15--has been called off...because Daphne Guinness bought the whole lot. W M...

Next September Christie's will auction the late Isabella Blow's pretty extraordinary wardrobe. Blow, a stylist, is credited with discovering Alexander...

*Scroll down for photos* Many of the reports of Alexander McQueen's death referenced McQueen's close friend and mentor, stylist Isabella Blow, who al...

London Fashion Week kicked off on Friday with tributes to the late, great Alexander McQueen, who took his life a little over a week ago. Parallels had...

While not exactly a rags-to-riches tale (since no one could ever imagine designers Brian Wolk and Claude Morais in rags, for goodness sake), the story behind the emergence of New York City-based fashion house Ruffian is evidence that the American dream is still alive and kicking.

McQueen's death makes me wonder if there simply isn't a place in contemporary modern culture for such theatrical creativity anymore -- especially in an era in which fashion houses increasingly need to rely on corporate ownership to survive and thrive.

*Scroll down for a slideshow of McQueen, his designs and reactions to his death. * UPDATE (2/25): McQueen's funeral took place in London today, and ...

The celebrated style guru Isabella Blow killed herself by taking a fatal dose of a poison, a coroner ruled today. Blow, the fashion director of Tatle...

A biography of Isabella Blow, the magazine editor who wore extravagant hats to prevent fashion folk from attacking her with air-kisses; who is often c...