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Fashion Weeks' Most Outrageous Outfits: Chic Or Shriek? (PHOTOS, POLL)

Huffington Post | Hilary Moss | Posted 10.10.2009 | Style

Read More: Jean Paul Gaultier, Slidepoll, Crazy Fashion Week Outfits, Marc Jacobs, Lie Sang Bong, Prada, Milan Fashion Week, Louis Vuitton, Alexander McQueen, New York Fashion Week, Riccardo Tisci, Charlie Le Mindu, Katie Eary, London Fashion Week, Gareth Pugh, John Galliano, Junya Watanabe, Fashion WeekAlexandre Herchcovitch, Paris Fashion Week, Bernhard Willhelm, Viktor & Rolf, Style News

The month filled with fashion weeks in New York, London, Milan and Paris has come and gone, and with it, thousands of eclectic ensembles ripe for spri...

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What Michelle Obama Can Teach Us That Models Can't

Adia Colar | Posted 10.14.2009 | Style

Read More: Models, Flotus, Michelle Obama First Lady, Michelle Obama, Michelle Obama Dress, Advertising, Eating Disorders, Fashion Week, Ralph Lauren, Michelle Obama Style, Michelle Obama Fashion, New York Fashion Week, Ralph Lauren Skinny Models, Models Eating Disorders, Models Anorexia, Ralph Lauren Ad Controversy, Filippa Hamilton, Filippa Hamilton Ralph Lauren, Style News
Adia Colar

When I was looking at a lot of the models from Fashion Week, I thought the same thing: She looks like girls I met in treatment. She needs to be hospitalized right now. In an inpatient facility. For months.

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New York Fashion Week Spring 2010 Wrap

James Sanders | Posted 09.29.2009 | Style

Read More: Yigal Azrouel, Christian Siriano, James R. Sanders, Mercedes Benz Fashion Week, Vogue Magazine, Cynthia Steffe, Thuy, Diane Von Furstenberg, Bryant Park, Pamella Roland, Cfda, Sarah Jessica Parker, Lela Rose, Fashion's Night Out, 3.1 Phillip Lim, BCBG Max Azria, Ports 1961, Carolina Herrera, Fern Mallis, Jill Stuart, Anna Wintour, Oscar De La Renta, New York Fashion Week, Michael Kors, Walter, Toni Maticeveski, Style News
James Sanders

This is the next to last season at Bryant Park. After 18 years, fashion week will be moving to Damrosch Park at Lincoln Center in September 2010.

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InTents: A Look Back - These Are a Few of My Favorite Things

Judy Licht | Posted 09.24.2009 | Style

Read More: Fashion/Apparel, Fashion, Style, Fashion Week, Fashion Designers, New York Fashion Week, Style News
Judy Licht

Going to the fashion shows season after season resembles nothing more than going to your first high school dance...so much you desire, yet so little you can actually have.

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I'm Too Sexy for This Footprint: Eco-Designers Take on Fashion's Carbon Footprint

Andrea Chalupa | Posted 09.19.2009 | Style

Read More: Hemp, Cotton, Eco-Friendly, Eco Fashion, Tiffany's, Recyclable, Fashion Week, New York Fashion Week, Style News
Andrea Chalupa

A growing number of eco-designers are trying to reduce their carbon footprint, by using production processes that are gentler on the environment and all natural materials, such as hemp and cotton.

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Fashion's Internet Woes: Industry Going Out Of Style?

Latimes.com | Posted 09.21.2009 | Technology

Read More: Internet, Web Fashion, Technology Designers, Internet-Fashion, Fashion, Technology, Technology Fashion, Fashion Week, New York Fashion Week, Where Is the Fashion Industry Going?, Technology News

The $300-billion fashion business is in the midst of an epic shake-up that is changing the way clothes are designed, marketed and purchased. The Inter...

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Warren and the Girls: A Fashion Week Prelude

Christy Ferer | Posted 09.18.2009 | Style

Read More: Warren Buffett, Fashion, Style, Fashion Week, Fashion Trends, New York Fashion Week, Mercedes Benz Fashion Week, Walmart, Tory Burch, Fotrune 500 Women's Conference, Style News
Christy Ferer

For the most part the Fortune 500 Women's Conference was a well-dressed, well-heeled crowd. Well, except for the girls from Google, in their Boyfriend Jeans and oversized shirts.

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InTents: The Boyfriend Jacket Minus the Boyfriend and Other Fashion Week Trends

Judy Licht | Posted 09.17.2009 | Style

Read More: Style News, Designers, Style, Fashion Week, New York Fashion Week 2008, Fashion Trends, New York Fashion Week, Style News
Judy Licht

What do Fashion Week trends say about us? We seem to want the excess and exuberance of the 80's, with a decadent dollop of sadomasochism on the side. Draw your own conclusions.

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Turning From Tough Chic to Ruffles and Florals for Spring

Laura Brown | Posted 09.16.2009 | Style

Read More: Michael Kors, Marc Jacobs, Harper's Bazaar, New York Fashion Week, Spring Fashion, Style News
Laura Brown

A sort of Newton's Law rules over fashion: every action has an equal and opposite reaction. You wear a rock 'n' roll leather look to enter winter, and the designers will make you a painterly print or a dramatic ruffle for spring.

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The Wacky Faces Of Fashion Week

Michelle Madhok | Posted 09.16.2009 | Style

Read More: Fashion Week, New York Fashion Week, Rosemary Ponzo, Lynn Yaeger, Healtherette, Shefinds, Bryant Park, Richie Rich, Sartorialist, Style News
Michelle Madhok

We're at the height of New York Fashion Week now, so let's not forget or ignore the people who come with the fashion industry.

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Fashion Week: More Than Just Emperor's Clothes?

Kristina O'Neill | Posted 09.16.2009 | Style

Read More: Rodarte, Lady GaGa, Marc Jacobs, Vera Wang, New York Fashion Week, Style News
Kristina O'Neill

Does throwing a cotton mac over a pair of ruffled pantaloons make them real? Does layering a T-shirt under a tulle dress that could do double duty in a ballet studio make it real?

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Fashion Weakley: Zero + Maria Cornejo Spring 2010

Mauri Weakley | Posted 09.16.2009 | Style

Read More: Fashion Week Spring 2010, Zero+Maria Cornejo, New York Fashion Week, Eileen Shields, Style News
Mauri Weakley

Zero Maria Cornejo takes us to the jungle with her Spring 2010 collection. Well edited and curated, from the collection to the presentation, from the styling to the selection of space, it is apparent clear choices were made.

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The New Black At Fashion Week Is...Still Black

AP | SAMANTHA CRITCHELL | Posted 09.16.2009 | Style

Read More: New York Fashion Week, Fashion Week, Style News

NEW YORK — Fashion for spring is back in black. Black never went anywhere, of course – it's a perennial favorite with the crowd at New Yo...

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Bike Gear Is Hip Fashion Trend for 2010

Mairi Beautyman | Posted 09.16.2009 | Green

Read More: Green Living, Fashion, Fashion Designers, Biking, Fashion Week, Green Living Tips, New York Fashion Week, Green News
Mairi Beautyman

Good news for the bikers out there: The fashion industry has decided bike gear is totally hip.

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Andy & Debb Don't Disappoint

Liz Black | Posted 09.16.2009 | Style

Read More: Mad Men, Mad Men Fashion, Andy & Debb, Fashion/Apparel, Fashion, Mad Men Style, Fashion Week, Fashion Trends, New York Fashion Week, Style News
Liz Black

Yet another season of amazingly tailored, absolutely wearable pieces from Andy & Debb.

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That Downturn Chic

Steve Ross | Posted 09.15.2009 | Comedy

Read More: Style, Humor, Satire, Design, Fashion, Fashion Week, New York Fashion Week, Comedy News
Steve Ross

In keeping with the theme of this season's Expo -- "Donations: Past and Present" -- a recent show's audience of fashionistas and former financiers paid tribute to this year's movers and shakers in Downturn Fashion.

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InTents: New Kids on the Block

Judy Licht | Posted 09.15.2009 | Style

Read More: Joseph Altazurro, Thakoon Panichgal, Jason Wu, Fashion Week, Prabal Gurang, New York Fashion Week, Style News
Judy Licht

Just as in 60's music there was the English Invasion, for new millennium fashion there is the Asian Invasion. Asian-Americans are the cool kids, a new tribe of fashion titans.

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Marc Jacobs Pushes Fashion Toward Femininity

AP | SAMANTHA CRITCHELL | Posted 09.15.2009 | Style

Read More: Madonna, Marc Jacobs, Fashion Week, New York Fashion Week, Style News

NEW YORK — Marc Jacobs, mission accomplished. Jacobs is heralded as New York Fashion Week's bellwether designer, and Monday night he reminded s...

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The Runways of Yesterday: 9 Designers Worth Revisiting

Lesley M. M. Blume | Posted 09.15.2009 | Style

Read More: Style News, Madeleine Vionnet, CoCo Chanel, James Galanos, Marc Jacobs, Salvador Dali, Jean Harlow, Derek Lam, Oleg Cassini, Bob Mackie, Mary McFadden, Jackie Kennedy, Jason Wu, Chanel, Fashion Week, Lilly Dache, Calvin Klein, Marlene Dietrich, Donna Karen, Jean Cocteau, Style, Carmen Miranda, Thakoon, Lesley M. M. Blume, Josephine Baker, Paul Poiret, Greta Garbo, Elsa Schiaparelli, Fashion, Raco Rabanne, Nancy Reagan, New York Fashion Week, Diane Von Furstenberg, Style News
Lesley M. M. Blume

Fashion often looks to the past for inspiration. This fall, history is in great evidence: surrealist flourishes from the 1940s abound; shoulder pads and neons from 1980s saturate clothing lines at all levels.

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Lady Gaga's Pantslessness Influences Designers; New York Eagerly Awaits Marc Jacobs

Kristina O'Neill | Posted 09.14.2009 | Style

Read More: Derek Lam, Shoes, Marc Jacobs, Lady GaGa, Harper's Bazaar, New York Fashion Week, Style News
Kristina O'Neill

Marc Jacobs might not be fashion's most precise designer, but he is its most perceptive, defining the mood of the times, rolling out the plan in New York, and etching it into our desires at Louis Vuitton in Paris three weeks later.

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Agent Provocateur Debuts Uber-Luxury Collection

Amanda Christine Miller | Posted 09.14.2009 | Style

Read More: Agent Provocateur, Lingerie, Agent Provocateur SoiréE, Fashion Week, Kinky Couture, New York Fashion Week, Style News
Amanda Christine Miller

2009-09-14-AgentProvocature_fp.jpg This show was a divine demonstration of just how gorgeous support garments can be.

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Lifting the Velvet Rope: Fashion's Night Out Brings Glamour to the Masses

Brooke Bobb | Posted 09.14.2009 | Style

Read More: Fashion's Night Out, Fashion Week, The September Issue, New York Fashion Week, Style News
Brooke Bobb

On Fashion's Night Out, it wasn't just "everyone who is anyone," but everyone who decided to wander into a store and be a part of the fashion industry's biggest party of the year.

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Fashion Is Not Dead!

Prune Perromat | Posted 09.12.2009 | Style

Read More: Fashion, Stella McCartney, Anna Wintour, Fashion Night Out, New York Fashion Week 2009, Fashion Night Out New York, New York Fashion Week, Meatpacking District, Moschino, Moschino Store Meatpacking District, Diane Von Furstenberg, Style News
Prune Perromat

Get the people back in our stores! Anna Wintour's message was heard loud and clear on Thursday evening for the first edition -- and let's hope, not the last -- of Fashion's Night Out in New York.

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Halloween in Heels

Christy Ferer | Posted 09.12.2009 | New York

Read More: Fashion, Bryant Park, Style, Christy Ferer, Isaac Mizrahi, Mercedes Benz Fashion Week, New York Fashion Week, New York News
Christy Ferer

New York's first Fashion's Night Out was as much about shopping as about stepping out and partying down. Stores turned into nightclubs. Red carpets. Appletinis. Bouncers.

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Retailers Learn that Open Bar Does Not Equal Sales: Fashion's Night Out is a Bust

Alex Geana | Posted 09.11.2009 | Style

Read More: Fashion's Night Out, Fashion's Night Out Anna Wintour, Vogue, Stella McCartney, Versace, Diane Von Furstenberg, Fashion Week, Anna Wintour, New York Fashion Week, Style News
Alex Geana

This was Anna Wintour's push to revitalize an industry that needs the consumer. After all, the ad pages of Vogue are shrinking quicker then a cheep polyester blend in the dryer.

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