October 19th, 2008 by Alana Joy | Comments
This is kind of old news but I just can’t resist anything Chloe Sevigny gets involved with. Uniqlo is a Japanese chain, and got Chloe and Japanese actor Tadanobu Asano to do the ads for their UT Project, using art by artists such as Basquiat and Haring, among others. The two actors were asked to [...]
October 1st, 2008 by Alana Joy | Comments
When it comes to reality shows, I’m a Bravo snob. If it isn’t on Bravo I just don’t tune in. When I sat down to finally watch The Rachel Zoe Project, I admit, I had a chip on my shoulder and my eyebrow poised in the “Mhmmm” position. I never liked her much, but thinking [...]
September 24th, 2008 by Alana Joy | Comments
Ashley Olsen and Mary-Kate Olsen, 22, created two clothing lines, a couture collection called The Row and a less expensive line called Elizabeth and James. But it sounds like their fashion business is suffering, because of their vastly different lifestyles. “Ashley really wants to be a respected businesswoman and be taken seriously,” a pal tells [...]
September 23rd, 2008 by Alana Joy | Comments
My favorites: Evangeline Lilly: I have only recently become obsessed with Lost. Having missed so many seasons, everyone said I just wouldn’t understand it picking it up in the middle. They were right. I sat down with the DVD’s to play catch up and I just couldn’t stand up until I had watched all 4 [...]
September 9th, 2008 by Alana Joy | Comments
Victoria Beckham’s line of dresses, starting at about $1500, premiered at NY Fashion Week. Honestly, I really like them. (Above are pictures of her entire line, courtesy of Style.com). But I did expect a little more innovation from someone who seems to have a flair for the avant garde. What do you think? Love it, [...]
August 21st, 2008 by Alana Joy | Comments
Coco Chanel, Shirley MacLaine Lifetime Television will premiere the three-hour Lifetime Original Movie Event “Coco Chanel,” the story of the celebrated, strong-willed haute couture giant who faced life with an unparalleled sense of style and panache. Six-time Academy Award® nominee and winner Shirley MacLaine (“Terms of Endearment,” “In Her Shoes”) stars in the title role [...]
June 19th, 2008 by Alana Joy | Comments
The Get Smart premiere was Monday in Westwood, CA at the Westwood Village Theater. Anne Hathaway literally sparkled in this drop dead gorgeous Bill Blass dress. From the top, with the fabric layered over the bodice, to the feathered and beaded bottom skirt, she looks flawless. She paired the dress with teardrop earrings by Neil [...]
June 16th, 2008 by Alana Joy | Comments
As far back as July of last year, there was a rumbling of gossip that Chanel was considering the lovely Emma Watson to take over for Kiera Knightly, who has been the face of the design house since 2006, but whose contract is due to expire this summer. Chanel has been dressing the child star [...]
June 15th, 2008 by Alana Joy | Comments
Chloe Sevigny, a Couture Cult Featured Fashionista!
June 12th, 2008 by Alana Joy | Comments
It breaks my heart to say this, when only today I bumped “Paper Planes” as I drove up Franklin with the top down. But. My beloved M.I.A.’s style seemed to be, well… M.I.A., at the MoMA’s 40th Annual Party In The Garden. It almost looks like she is wearing a mermaid costume. Know what?I love [...]