Are Obama’s Personal Tastes — Gasp — Not Highbrow?
He has a zune, he reads 'USA Today,' he has an old-school BlackBerry. What next, he watches TV shows in real time?
Posted 12/03/08 in Grub Street
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Does the ‘Times’ Cocktail Story Hold Water?
Sure, molecular mixology exists, but how many New York bartenders actually practice it?
Posted 12/02/08 in Grub Street
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Chefs Are the New Cooks, Bistros Are the New Restaurants, and Other Trendy Trends
Is Peruvian really the new Thai?
Posted 11/25/08 in The Cut
'Tis the Season to Be Broke
‘It’ Bags Are About to Be So Embarrassing
In the future, luxury analysts estimate, carrying an "It" bag will point to a lack of individual style.
Posted 10/08/08 in The Cut
Loose Threads
Sean Connery’s New Louis Vuitton Ad; Aquascutum Probably for Sale
Also Nicolas Ghesquière designs stage costumes, and Jessica Stam's apartment is so pretty.
Face Time: Paris Runways Pile on the Paint
Makeup artists used their brushes to paint whatever they wanted, wherever they wanted on the faces in Paris.
Paris Runways’ Most Hair-raising Moments
There was an emphasis on hair in Paris: the wilder, the better.
Spring Colors Are to Dye For
Dip dyes, tie-dyes, and ombre offer new ways to channel dainty, feminine colors without looking like an Easter egg.
London’s Biggest Trend: Nipples
The sheer trend we saw on New York runways jumped the pond and hit London last week. In droves. Bras, next season, are optional. NSFW, naturally.
Jazzy Hairpieces Saturate London Runways
Models at PPQ, Temperley London, and Luella Bartley's shows sported anything but an average headband.
Posted 09/08/08 in The Cut
Three Is a Trend
Lose Your Arms in Oversize Sleeves Next Spring
Veritable bell-bottoms for the arms are in for next spring.
Posted 09/07/08 in The Cut
Three Is a Trend...
The Shining: Sequins Dazzle Down the Runways
Sequins are back. So far the spring runways have been shining like a disco ball.
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