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Is Red the New Beige? A Report from High Point

Cathy Whitlock | Posted 10.30.2009 | Style

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I recently spent several days at the High Point, North Carolina Furniture Market, the bi-annual sojourn for 80,000 furniture retailers and interior designers viewing the latest in home furnishings.

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And The Shows Go On

Paulina Porizkova | Posted 10.06.2009 | Style

Read More: Paulina Porizkova, Oscar De La Renta, Enrico Coveri, Fashion Week, Donna Karan, Style News

During my first runway show, I had a serious disadvantage. Besides being hopelessly clumsy and half-blind without my glasses, I also -- gasp! -- didn't like clothes.

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Michelle Donned Dress By Oscar De La Renta's Son Moises

Huffington Post | Posted 09.29.2009 | Style

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In April, designer Oscar de la Renta had some harsh words for Michelle Obama, imploring her the wear more American names in order to help the struggli...

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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

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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The Empress Has New Clothes: How Diane von Furstenberg Conquered the World (Well, Just About)

Chloe Malle | Posted 11.14.2009 | Style

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Taking on the role of New York fashion's mother hen, Diane von Furstenberg was pivotal in the planning of this year's fashion week.

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Oscar De La Renta To Duet With Barbara Walters Tonight

The Cut. | The Cut | Posted 11.10.2009 | Style

Read More: Fashion's Night Out, Fashion Week, Barbara Walters, Oscar De La Renta, Style News

Hugh Jackman and Bette Midler will also be in attendance; maybe they'll get a few drinks in them and sing, too....

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Model, Moguls and Muppets Unite for Harper's Bazaar Shoot

Zandile Blay | Posted 09.20.2009 | Style

Read More: Sesame Street, Sessilee Lopez, Harper's Bazaar, Caroline Herrera, Derek Lam, Harper's Bazaar Photo Shoot, Diane Von Furstenberg, Oscar De La Renta, Style News

The Harpers Bazaar spread features a smiling Lopez posing with legendary designers Diane Von Furstenberg and Oscar de la Renta. Making an awkward cameo -- Elmo and Oscar the Grouch.

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Oscar De La Renta: 'To Be Well Dressed You Must Be Well Naked'

Vanity Fair | John Heilpern | Posted 09.17.2009 | Style

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Oscar de la Renta, looking impossibly elegant, met me for lunch in the grand office adjoining his studio, or atelier, as they say in fashion. Now 77, ...

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Park Avenue Pandemonium Rouses Ritzy Neighborhood

nytimes.com | SARAH KERSHAW | Posted 07.24.2009 | New York

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The sight of doormen in charcoal gray jackets and smooth white gloves is de rigueur on Park Avenue -- Main Street for a rarefied slice of Manhattan. T...

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The White House's Greatest Hostesses

Lesley M. M. Blume | Posted 06.29.2009 | Style

When the Obamas ascended to the White House earlier this year, many Washingtonians breathed a sigh of relief: after serving a grim eight-year sentence...

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Annette de la Renta v. Michael Gross: Can A Socialite Kill A Book?

Jesse Kornbluth | Posted 06.18.2009 | Media

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Michael Gross plays fair. He always requests the cooperation of his subjects and then, unfazed by their refusal, goes on to unearth their social misdemeanors and felonies. Snark? To him, it's just journalism.

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Designer Azzedine Alaïa Rushes To Michelle Obama's Defense, Calls Oscar de la Renta A Has-Been (PHOTOS, VIDEO)

Huffington Post via WWD | Posted 05.14.2009 | Style

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UPDATE: Oscar de la Renta appeared on The View this morning to defend his comments--"Of course I'm jealous [she hasn't worn my clothes]," he joked--an...

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Michelle Obama's High Style for Hard Times

Michael Henry Adams | Posted 05.10.2009 | Style

Read More: History, Tracy Reese, Style, Eleanor Roosevelt, Donna Karan, Buckingham Palace, Thomas Jefferson, Vera Wang, Michele Obama Black Designers, Extravagance, Michelle Obama Style, Queen Elizabeth II, Benjamin Franklin, High Fashion, Oscar De La Renta, Style News

Michelle Obama is apparently an excellent history student. Certainly she's learned from the example of other great figures from years past how to look wonderful without undue extravagance.

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Michelle Obama, Master Colorist and Me

Kimberly Brooks | Posted 05.07.2009 | Living

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As I look at the bold strokes of Michelle's color sense, I reflect upon Michelle's journey in fashion as one that might parallel that of my own and other women like her.

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O De La Renta, Stop Your Winging and Whining About First Lady O

Yvonne R. Davis | Posted 05.04.2009 | Style

Mrs. Obama is signaling to the Nation to give others a chance to experience success and the American Dream. What an impressive gesture to give a young person the opportunity to succeed.

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Oscar de la Renta Slams Michelle Obama's Buckingham Outfit As Major Designers Feel Ignored

Huffington Post via WWD | Posted 05.04.2009 | Style

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While Michelle Obama has made lesser known designers like Jason Wu, Thakoon, and Isabel Toledo household names by wearing their labels repeatedly--the...

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