vogue-related stories
Posted May 18th 2009 2:44PM by Bob Sassone
Filed under: News, Video, Watercooler Talk, Celebrities, Reality-Free

I don't usually write about the world of high fashion, but I was interested in the interview with Anna Wintour on
60 Minutes last night. For one, she's a mysterious women we only hear about from other people. Two,
The Devil Wears Prada is on TV every single week and I have to watch it whenever it's on. The best part of this piece is the really funny, sarcastic digs that Morley Safer gets in about this fashion world.
(The video is after the jump because it's one of those videos that plays automatically.)
Continue reading What You Missed Last Night: Morley Safer is not impressed by the fashion world
Posted Aug 5th 2008 11:25AM by Kona Gallagher
Filed under: OpEd, Celebrities, America's Next Top Model

I love advertisements. Especially since the use of PhotoShop has become so widespread, ads and pictures in magazines have become less and less interested in reality, and more interested in the general idea of what an image is.
For instance, the
ad for Cycle 11 of America's Next Top Model featured in the September issue of
Vogue doesn't look like a
picture of
Tyra Banks surrounded by fashionista wannabes, so much as the
idea of Tyra Banks surrounded by fashionista wannabes ... as imagined by an unholy union of Pixar artists and caricature-drawing carnies after a 72-hour absinthe and 'shroom binge that featured
Jesus Christ Superstar stuck on a loop in the DVD player.
Continue reading New America's Next Top Model promo reminds me why I love this show
Posted Feb 16th 2006 8:05AM by Anna Johns
Filed under: Celebrities

Ashley and Mary-Kate Olsen, a.k.a. "Michelle"
on
Full House, have transformed themselves into glamour girls. They're the faces of the Badgley Mischka ad
campaign. Photos of the twins in expensive gowns will appear in Vogue, Vanity Fair, Elle, and InStyle magazines this
Spring. Mark Badgley and James Mischka, creators of the fashion line, said the Olsen twins represent the edgy look
they're going for. "They have an amazing sense of fashion and individuality that intrigued us," said the
fashion duo in a statement. The
New
York Times coined their style as "Bobo", or Bohemian Bourgeois, where they pile on a bunch of clothes that
don't match, but cost a bundle.